Tram Fatality
John Mattbews, aged 40 years, lately resident at 10 Essex-street, city, was knocked down by a tram on Saturday afternoon near the intersection of Ascot-street nnd Anzac-parade…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1926
15,962 stories in Sydney's papers · page 56 of 250
Knocked Down by Motor Car
A probable fracture of the skull was sustained by Nellie Mulcahy, aged 3 years, whose parents reside in Surrey-street, Darlinghurst, when she was knocked down by a motor car…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →New Railway Line. Wagga
Great satisfaction has been expressed regarding an announcement by Mr. Flannery (Minister for Railways) that the work of construction would be commenced within a month…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Ipswich Railway Dispute. Brisbane
A deputation from the Australian Railway Union on Saturday asked the Premier to appoint an independent tribunal instead of the departmental board which ia at present…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →British Railways. Companies and Men. Negotiations to Reopen. London, Jan, 22. "j
The conference of branch delegates of the National Union of Railwayman, which yesterday rejected the award of the National Wages Board, to-day decided to adhere to its…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Tram-men's Dispute Melbourne
The executive of the Tramways Employees' Union rejected by two votes a motion for an immediate stopwork meeting to discuss the refusal…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Motor Smash One Killed and Two Injured Hit a Fence West Maitland
A woman was killed and two other persons were badly injured when, owing to'the steering gear falling, a motor…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Holiday Special Tram Services
Tramway holiday timetables, commencing and finishing at the same time as week-days, will be run on all lines to-morrow, with the exceptions…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Big Railway Merger Assets, £171,000,000 New York, January 23
The St. Louis and San Francisco Railway Company has bought a controlling quota of stock in the Chicago Rock Island Co., thus forming a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Bruce Beams Railway Conference Kyogle--brisbane Line
The Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) was all smiles to-day. He was decidedly pleased at the progress towards an agreement that…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →First Electric Tram Melbourne's Move Melbourne
Melbourne's first big move towards the abolition of cable trams was put into effect to-day when the first electric tram ran right through the city…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Wrong Side Tram Men Injured
A PECULIAR accident in which two tram conductors figured on Saturday happened at the corner of Cleve land and Chalmers Streets…
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Dragged along by a tram at the corner Ascot Street and Anzac Parade. Kensington, on Saturday night, John Mathews, aged 40. received…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tram Strike Talk Melbourne Threat Melbourne
Melbourne is seriously threatened with a regulation strike on all tram lines owing to the Tramway Board's' refusing to lift the suspension…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Motor Show Saturday's Big Crowd Buyers in Plenty
There are now only two more days.--today and to-morrow--In which the public will have the opportunity of visiting the largest and most…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Stand 103, Bradley Bros, Ltd. Bianchi and Chevrolet Cars, and Raleigh Motor Cycles
The fine Bianchl chassis--a high-class Ealisn production--with local body, is attracting a good deal of attention at this stand, as is also the fine range of Raleigh motor cycles, as…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Help for the Motorist. The Engine as a Brake
THERE are several ways in which motorists use the engine as a brake; one is by simply closing the throttle,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Stand 49, Larke, Parkes, Ltd. Motor Driven Lawn Mowers
Private property owners who dislike the drudgery of lawn mowing should certainly pay a visit to this stand. The motor driven lawn mowers displayed are well designed and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Stand 28, Motor Ignition Co. Wonder Batteries and Scintilla Magnetos
This firm, which specialises in car electrical work of all descriptions, is amongst other things displaying at its stand wonder batteries, which it guarantees for two years, and Scintilla…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Some of the Exhibits In the Hordern Pavilion STAND 4, V. H. Evans, Ltd. Motor Accessories
This well-known firm of accessory dealers have at their stand a large assortment of motor accessories and gadgets, which make a strong appeal to motorists…
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