Leg Cut Off Young Man Under Tram. Sydney
While crossing Elizabeth street last night Joseph Ciaya, 27, laborer, was Knocked down and run over by a tram. His left leg was cut off and he was taken…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1928
2,104 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 11 of 106
Motor Cycling Worlds Dirt Track Record. Adelaide
At the Speedway last night, Paddy Dean, of Sydney, established a world's mile dirt track record of lnvin 5 3-5secs., in the semi-final of the Silver Sash race…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tram Accidents Two Boys Seriously Injured. Sydney
The were two cases of boys being run over by a tram to-day. The first occurred at Five Dock when Norman Page, 16, Slipped off the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Armidale Road Accident
On January 7, William Edward Lang don was charged before Mr. E. A. Mahony, P.M.. with having, on December 26, on the Armidale road, near South…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Swiss Train Tragedy South Australian Accountant. Geneva
It rs now stated that Mr. A. W. Mitten, who was yesterday found dead on the railway line near the Franco-Swiss border, was an accountant in the South…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Girl's Head Smashed Swinging Door on Train. Perth
Kathleen Jennings, aged 4, was Killed. on Saturday night in unusual circumstances She was travelling in a train with her mother, who held the child to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Train Damaged Engine and Guard's Van Off Line. Newcastle
Eleven waggons and a van were badly damaged when an engine was derailed at Waratah. The guard's van capsized, and The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sawtell Pleases. a Railwayman's Impressions
An article which appeared recently in "The Staff" magazine, the official organ of the N.S.W. railway and tramway men, has given Saw[?]ell…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"Ridiculous" Special Tax Dm Motorists for Upkeep of Hospitals. Sydney
Mr. J. C. Watson, president of the N.R.M.A., says the number of accidents in vehicles motor vehicles in New South Wales figure in any way is less than one…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Speed Mania Perth-sydney Motor Record Broken. Sydney
Dr. Allen Mackay and Barney Wood arrived at. Sydney this morning in an Essex Super Six ear, after having lowered the previous Perth best time for a motor car…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Two Youths Killed Head-on Motor Cycle Collision. Auckland
Two youths Norman Castleton and John Young collided head-on on motor cycles near Okorire The impact was [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Motor World News and Notes From the N.r.m.a
Synthetic petrol from hydrogenated coal will be Germany's principal motor fuel within five years according to German chemists who have completed…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Heavy Queensland Rains Railway Line Washed Away. Brisbane
During the week-end very heavy rain was reported from the North Coast district s, up to three inches being recorded through out the Murgon district, causing…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Girl Under Tram Twenty Minutes Before Released. Sydney
Helen Stapleton, 11, was knocked down by a tram at Maroubra last night and dragged underneath the wheels. Her wrist was badly crushed, three fingers…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Obstructions" Trams in Sydney City Area. Sydney
The Traffic Advisory Committee, which is sitting in Sydney, advises the abolition of trams from the city area and their replacement, by double-decker, 'buses…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dreadful Injuries Man Knocked Down by Train. Sydney
Frederick Havard, 35, a laborer, received shocking injuries when he was knocked down by a train near Ashfield station to-day. He was working on the line,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Claim for £191,475 for Harbor Bridge Resumptions Sydney
Issues were filed to-day, in the claim for £191,475 by the Sydney Ferries, Ltd., against the State Minister for Works, for compensation for resumptions at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Too Expensive? Better Farming Train Agricultural Bureau Conference. Wellington
At a meeting of the western district sub-branches of tlie Agricultural Bureau, held at Wellington, a resolution was carried that owing to the great expense in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Special Train Derailed in Canada Irish President a Passenger. Ottawa
One trainman was killed and several injured, in the derailment of a special Canadian train conveying Mr. Cosgrave, President of the Irish Free State, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Road Workers' Dispute Lively Scenes at Trades Hall. Sydney
Lively scenes were witnessed at Sydney Trades Hall yesterday in consequence of the Wiseman's Ferry road dispute. Sixty men selected for the work tried…
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