Wheat Ship in Sydney Masts Lowered To Pass Bridge SYDNEY
The four-masted Finnish barque, Pamir, has arrived in Sydney from Port Victoria (S.A.). She is more than 100 days out from the United…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1934
756 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 5 of 38
Double Motor Fatality
BULLI, Thursday.—At a double inquest the local coroner found that Gladys Gow and Walter Smith were accidentally killed by a car driven…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wool for Upholstery of Motor Cars London, January 31
The British woollen industry has launched a big campaign to recapture the upholstering of motor cars from the leather industry…
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SYDNEY, Saturday.—Although run down by a train while riding his cycle across the line at Rosehill to-day, Hayden Moore (40), of Auburn,…
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SYDNEY, Saturday.—Although run down by a train while riding his cycle across the line at Rosehill to-day, Hyden Moore (40), of Auburn,…
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Employees of the Council Electricity Department under Mr. T. A. Reece, mechanical and electrical engineer, began work this morning on the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Masonry on Lines Fire Engine Hits Bridge Parapet SYDNEY
Trains on the northern suburbs line were delayed when a fire engine crashed into the parapet of a bridge at Pymble and hurled huge masses…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lorry Hits Tram Tram Driver Badly Crushed SYDNEY
Seven persons were injured when a tram and a heavy lorry collided at the corner of Cowles and Military roads, Mosman…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motors Must Have Screen Wiper
From February 1 a new motor traffic regulation was introduced providing that all motorists driving a vehicle with a windscreen on public…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dead Man in Tender of Goods Train
HARDEN, Monday.—With his head terribly injured, the body of Leonard Walter Hoy (20), of Mentone (Vic.), was found on top of the coal in the…
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Robert Henry Parker was fined £1, with 5/6 costs, in the Police Court this morning when he plended guilty to a charge of driving a motor vehicle…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tram Out of Control Three Passengers Jump Off (Reprinted From Yesterday's Latest Edition.) SYDNEY
Two women and a man received extensive cuts and abrasions when on Saturday afternoon a tram got out of control at Taronga Park and…
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MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—After an inquest into the death of Isa Margaret Kyle (15), of East Kew, which occurred on November 2, 1933, when…
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A report has been made to the Central Police by T. G. M'Cubbin, a lorry driver, of 181 Morgan-lane, that at 9.40 o'clock last night when…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tram and Car Collide Seven People Hurt In Sydney SYDNEY
Following a collision, between a motor car in which they were riding, and a tram in the city this morning, seven, people were injured…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday. — Representatives of 25 unions embracing 40,000 railway employees decided to oppose "by legal and industrial methods" the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest In Motor Lorries
A STREAM-LINED LORRY receiving a polish at the factory of its maker, at Wembley (England). The coachwork is mounted on a two-ton forward control chassis. The rounded corners and surfaces not only play their part in minimising resistance, but also make the body easier…
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MEMBERS of the South Australian Betting Control Board leaving a garage at Brighton after an inspection. From Left—Messrs…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motoring Deaths Slight Decline In Melbourne (Reprinted From Yesterday's Latest Edition.) MELBOURNE
The number of deaths due to motor accidents in Melbourne, into which inquests were hold by the city coroner (Mr. D. Grant) in the year ended…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Lorry Hit by Train Driver Fatally Injured Another Man Crushed Adelaide
Two men were fatally injured in accidents yesterday. One was killed in a level crossing smash and a driver was crushed by a drum of petrol…
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