Man Found Hurt on Road
AFTER crawling through the window of his overturned, badly damaged car on the Wentworth Road about 60 miles from…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1941
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156 People on Special Train to Sydney
Filled to capacity, the January excursion train to Sydney left the Crystal Street railway station this morning. There were 156 passengers…
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With the repainting of the "marked foot crossings" at the intersection of Argent and Chloride Streets and Argent and Oxide Streets, attention…
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Caught between an automatic coupling when assisting in shunting operations at the Crystal Street railway station this morning Ray Duffy…
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Mr. D. L. Dexter, a Melbourne painter who has the painting contracts for the new Hospital, the Freemasons and the Royal Exchange Hotel, sustained bruises…
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There were fewer fatal read accidents in New South Wales during the month of December than were for the Christmas—New Year…
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Because the City Council's bitumen heating plant is still out of commission following damage by recent fires, pressing maintenance jobs in the city…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Modern Motoring Aircraft Trailer Australian Production Wins World-wide Recognition
WHEN the Lockheed Hudson Bombers were due to arrive in Australia some means had to be devised for the transport from the ship's side to the Aircraft Depots…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Three Men Crushed to Death Railway Tunnel Collapses Many Are Injured SYDNEY, January 16
Three men were crushed to death and 11 others narrowly escaped fata! injury last night, when a railway tunnel in the course of construction collapsed on them near Kerr Abee, 21 miles from Sandy Hollow. The dead are: Aubrey…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Serious Accident At Railway Station Man Crushed While Shunting
While assisting in shunting operations at the Crystal Street railway station yesterday morning Ray Duffy, 21, of 603 Argent Street, was involved in an…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Silverton Tramway Traffic
Figures released today by the superintendent of the Silver Tramway Co. Ltd. (Mr. T. C. Gun) disclose that 528,106 tons of ore was despatched…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Good Batting Expected in Today's Cricket Matches St. Peter's And Railway Town Should Score
Last Saturday's cricket saw some good batting from most teams and there should be a repetition of this today. The holidays seem to have done some teams the world of good, despite the fact that there are still many players…
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Messrs. H. Brown and F. Thomas occupied the pulpit last Sunday, and gave appreciated messages of cheer and hope. A welcome will await Messrs. Tompkins…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New Royal Luxury Train Being Built "Somewhere In Britain" New Zealand Architect Designs Decorations By Air Mail, LONDON
In preparation for peace, skilled railway era[?]t[?]men "somewhere in Britain" are building a new streamlined, all-steel train for the King and Queen…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Car Breaks Verandah Post
When the steering gear on his motor car locked as he was turning from Blende into Oxide Street soon after 5.30 p.m. yesterday. Mr. thomas…
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So far no alteration in the plans of the Silverton Tramway Company to discontinue the present five day service to and from Adelaide on January 31, has…
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WITH limited finances available, the City Council is carrying out very little work at a present. Only jobs being done…
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The phrase, "Distant fields are greener," ran through my head with irritating persistence after an interesting travel-talk I had with Mr. and Mrs. A…
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The superintendent of the Silverton Tramway Company (Mr. T. C. Gun) said today that the company was waiting to see how heavy traffic…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →U.s. May Train British Airmen
LONDON, January 22.—According to the "Daily Telegraph," British airmen may soon be trained in the United States. Recently the U.S…
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