Traffic Prosecution. Motor Cyclist Fined
In the Police Court to-day, before Mr. G. A. Stevenson, D.S.M., John Richards was charged with having on January 15 driven a motor cycle on…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1924
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Fatal Motor Accident. Man and Girl Killed and Two Others Injured Perth
A motor car driven by Mr. J. Cockram, postmaster at Mogumber, capsised when descending a steep hill. Mr. Cockram and his younger daughter…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Railway to Sydney. Instructions Are Issued for the Work to Begin Arrangements Being Made
A telegram was received in Broken Hill to-day from Mr. J. C. L. Fitzpatrick, Minister for Mines, stating that the Railway Commissioners report…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →British Railways. No Settlement of Dispute at Conference of Unions (Reuter's Message.) London, January 19
Miss Margaret Bondfield, M.P., and president of the Trade Union Congress, presided over a meeting held this morning between the council of the Trade…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motor Car Hits a Cab
At about 8.20 p.m. on Saturday [?] motor car, which was being driven in a northerly direction in Blende-street at an estimated speed of 30 miles an…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →British Railways. (Continued from Page 1.) Failure Is Reported of Mediation Efforts (Reuter's Message.) London, January 20
It transpores that representatives of the Trade Union Congress Council and the executive of the Locomotive. Engineers, and Firemen's Union at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New Roads for Victoria Melbourne
The sum of £3,500.000 will be made available for new country roads in Victoria within the next five years. Mr. J. Calder, chairman of the Country…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cycling Wyman-street Road Race
The following are the handicaps for the Wyman-street Cycle Club's road race to be held on Saturday next:— White, scratch: Tester, l¼; R…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Car Accident. Five Men Are Injured When Motor Bumps Tree Perth
Containing five men, a motor car was proceeding from Busselton to Nannup yesterday when the driving wheel came off and the motor car ran into a tree…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Silverton Tramway Traffic
The management of the Silverton Tramway Company reports that the tonnage carried over the company's lina for the week ended January 16…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →State Politics. Motor Traffic Taxation Likely to Be Increased Mr. Fitzpatrick Speaks Sydney
Mr. J. C. L. Fitzatrick, Minister for Local Government, yesterday afternoon forecasted further taxation of motor traffic in order to compel it to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Congestion at Paddington Buses and Trams Crowded (Reuters Message.) London, January 22
While Paddington is congested with derelict mainline trains the situation at other London termini is not so bad. An official at Waterloo station stated…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Railway Strike. Engineers and Firemen Cease Work in Britain Some N.U.R. Drivers Out (Reuter's Message). London, January 21
It is impossible to foreshadow the extent of the railway strike until it is known how many of the National U[?]on of Railwaymen drivers are…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →German Reparations. Proposals of M. Poincare Regarding German Railways (Reuter's Message.) London, January 20
Reuter's Paris correspondent reports:— "After M. Poincare had lengthily reviewed France's foreign policy the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Strike. (Continued from Page 1.) 42,000 Welsh Miners Idle (Reuter's Massage.) London, January 22
It is estimated that 12,000 Welsh miners are idle owing to the shortage [?] waggons. Several thousand are idle in the Wigan distric[?] from the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Conflict Between Leaders of Rival Railway Unions a Feature of the Strike (Reuter's Message). London, January 22
The chief feature of the railway strike continues to be the conflict between the leaders of the National Union of Railwaymen and the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Railw1y Strike. Stoppage Only Partial on British Railways Good Services Maintained (Reuter's Message). London, January 22
Reports from various parts of the country this afternoon show that the railway stoppage is only partial. Substantial services are being maintained…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Railway to Sydney. Work to Be Re-started on B.h.-condobolln Line Sydney
Further urgings for the completion of the Broken Hill to Condobolin railway line have resulted in Mr. J. C. L. Fitzpatrick. Minister for Mines,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Injured by Motor Car Eden Valley
On Monday night Mr. B. Boehm was about to pass an approaching charaban[?] on a bicycle in the main street when a motor car approached at a rapid pace…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Goods Stolen Adelaide
On Monday night the premises of Mr. F. Ibbott, motor and general engineer in King William-street, was entered and a quantity of motor…
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