Motor Lorry Skids; Driver Badly Hurt
SYDNEY, Thursday.—Philip Dawson (21) was critically injured at Camperdown last night when a motor lorry which he was driving skidded…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1933
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Train Thieves Frustrated Motor Car Attracts Guard's Attention NEWCASTLE
Efforts of a gang of men to rob a goods train from Sydney were frustrated early this morning by Guard Harrogan, whose attention…
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SYDNEY, Friday.—Colliding with a telegraph post in Parramatta-road to-day, C. Evans (38), who was riding a motor cycle, was seriously…
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Mr. S. J. Berry, superintendent of the Silverton Tramway Company, stated to-day that the rate for the carriage of wool from Broken Hill…
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SYDNEY, Friday.—The tramways deficit for the current year is estimated to be less than £100,000. During the year fares were reduced to…
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Mr. S. J. Berry, superintendent of the Silverton Tramway Company, stated to-day that the rate for the carriage of wool from Broken Hill…
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SYDNEY, Friday.—The tramways deficit for the current year is estimated to be less than £100,000. During the year fares were reduced to…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—While riding a bicycle in Livingstone-road, Petersham, late last night Hilton Ammos (25) was flung to the road by a motor…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—The president of the National Roads and Motorists' Association has expressed the hope that the proposed taxation reductions…
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Stewart G. Rennie was charged in the Police Court this morning, before Mr. G. S. Goldie, S.M., with having on June 1 driven a motor vehicle on the…
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MR. AND MRS. JAMES MOLLISON, with Mr. Mollison's mother (right) and Mrs. Mollison's parents snapped at Croydon Aerodrome last month before the Mollisons started and crashed on their Atlantic, flight attempt. Despite the mishap, the Seafarer has been reconditioned, and the flying couple…
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Drawn by a Mikado engine, which appeared to make fairly light work of the huge weight, a wheat train of 2500 tons passed through Kadina on its way…
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Moving from one house to another causes much trouble, but it also has its compensations. Articles which have been mislaid for a long time are…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Albury Mail Tram Jumps Rails Remarkable Escapes from Serious Injury Sleeping Car Smashed to Matchwood Sydney
The Albury mail train jumped the rails half a mile from Bowning railway station shortly after 2 o'clock this morning. There were over 200 passengers on the train, but only five were injured…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Following Appeared Yesterday's Latest News Edition State Railways Extolled Minister's Address In Sydney "Do Not Throw Bricks" Sydney
Addressing members of the Constitutional Association at luncheon today Lieutenant-Colonel Bruxner, Minister for Transport, said that in…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—A marked reduction of the railway loss for the year ended June 30 will be shown in the Budget. The railway deficit for…
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ADELAIDE, Tuesday.—Crushed by a train from which she fell at Bowden railway station yesterday Mrs. Kathlen Hobbs (52), of Penola-strect,…
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Captain H. C. Miller, of Adelaide, has advised Mr. T. A. Malthouse, his local agent, that he will, arrive in Broken Hill on Saturday and reniain…
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NEWCASTLE, Thursday.—The police received a report late last night that while a north-bound passenger train was passing through…
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A broken rail, which was taken from the locality of the Albury mail train accident, was brought to Sydney yesterday, and it is understood…
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