Motor Cycle Skids; Two People Injured
SYDNEY, Monday.—When his motor cycle skidded on the Great Northern Highway near Gosford yesterday, B. Young (25) was thrown down a…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1933
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Railway and Tramway Award New Order By Arbitration Court MELBOURNE
An order applying to New South Wales railway and tramway employees the altered method of assessing the basic wage decided upon by…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—Charles Victor Derbyshire (41) had his head almost severed, both arms broken, and his spine fractured when he was…
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A collision occurred at 12.40 p.m. to-day between a girl riding a bicycle in a northerly direction along the footpath in Blende-street and the…
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BENDIGO, Monday. — When Miss Alice M'Namara and Mr. Cyri[?] Wilson were stepping from St. Laborious's Church, Eaglehawk, on Saturday,…
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A shocking level crossing accident occurred last night when a motor car and a fast travelling electric train collided with great force at the Warwick Farm level crossing, near Liverpool. Four persons were killed, two of whom are not yet identified. Their…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fight to Save Child's Life 550 Miles Car Ride On Bush Roads Doing Well
In an effort to save the life of their 18-months-old son, Mr. and Mrs. F. S. Debney, of Arrabury Station, near Innamincka, reached…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday. — There has been a development in connection with the finding of the body of a baby boy on the railway track near…
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MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—Vicetorian wool freight reductions of 23 per cent. will probably be in operation before the end of the week. They,…
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CANBERRA, Wednesday.—Two of Canberra's leading officials allowed themselves, to be badly out-generalled by women players in a remarkable…
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Arrangements have been made to start work on Tuesday week, June 13, on the construction of a bitumen road from the corn[?] of…
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A ball and bridge tournament in aid of St. Peter's Church of England will be held at the New Masonic Hall on Tuesday, June 13. There will be…
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Advice has been received at the Crystal-street station that the visit of the Commissioners will take place on Tuesday, June 13. The party,…
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Cyril Pritchard, 26, a motor mechanic, of Prahran, was charged in the City Court to-day with the manslaughter of John Geoffrey…
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In a courageous but unsuccessful attempt to save a young woman from death, Porter Frank Jenkins was himself seriously injured at Kensington…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Train Smashes in France 14 People Killed And 126 injured Driver Held (Special to "The Miner.") PARIS, June 4
Two train crashes on the same line to-day killed 14 people and injured 126. The worst acident occurred, near Nantes where the…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—While four men were returning home from a picture show along the main road at Narrabeen on Saturday night they…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Problems of Transport [?]ome Proposals To Assist Railways MELBOURNE
The transport conference which will be held to-morrow prior to the Premiers' Conference will have before it a number of important proposals…
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Edward Stanton Fitzpatrick, of 518 Williams-street, was driving a buckboard owned by Mr. J. Lees, of the Criterion Hotel, at the corner of…
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MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—Francis Jenkin, the railway porter who attempted to save the life of a woman who was killed when she fell between…
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