Youth Injured In Motor Cycle Collision
A youth was admitted to hospital last night for observation following a collision with a motor cycle, on which he as riding, with a utility driven by Robert…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1948
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Motor Cyclist in Collision
A motor cyclist was admitted to Hospital last night after a collision with a utility. Michael Oates (19), of 517…
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Melbourne, March 12.—Charles Morley, 22 Jockey, of Airdrie Road, Malvern, and two other persons were injured lost night when the car in which…
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Sydney, March 13.—Former King's, Cup oarsman, J. T. (Joe) Vindin (47), collapsed and died in a train between Allawah and Kogarah stations today…
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Brisbane, March 14—The Railways Commissioner, Mr. Maloney, and another rail official, said of the week-end that the Queensland rail strike would soon end. Mr. Maloney said that more than 1.500 trains could run…
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Mr. M. A. Davidson (M.L.A., Cobar) has received the following from the Minister for Transport (Mr. M. O'Sullivan): "I am writing to acknowledge receipt…
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SINGAPORE,. March. 15.—Bandits stopped Penang-Kota Bahru trans-Malaya train by putting sleepers across the line…
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Sir.-I wish to bring it to the attention of those whom it may concern the dangerous state of affairs existent on the South Road…
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NEW SOUTH WALES Road Transport Department has refused to permit carriage of food by road to Queensland. Sugar shortages will affect all southern States…
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The Comet was 1½ hours late last night, arriving at the Crystal Street Station at 7.20 o'clock, lt was pulled from Ivanhoe to…
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ERECTION of Broken Hill and Suburban Gas Company's new two lift, frame-guided gasholder of 290,000 cubic feet capacity is progressing steadily and is dependent on material and supplies coming forward…
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MELBOURNE— A man left a bag containing £ 157 in notes, a cheque book, 'and a pumpkin in a Camberwell train-and got them…
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ST. PETER'S had a comfortable first innings win over Railway Town af the Jubilee Oval today. Austen Brown, Johnston and Haggerty batted well. St Peter's continued cautiously…
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Improvements are to be made to the local aerodrome, and tenders for the work are now being called by the Department of Works and…
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From March 23 daily trains will be run on thc liney BataviaBandocng-Purwokcrto and SemarangPurwokerto…
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"Query"—It was ascertained today that there would only be one train from Adelaide on Monday next. It is timed to leave Adelaide…
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MURRAY BRIDGE-Mitoi, winner at Kadina last week, followed up that good form with a win In the Murray Handicap at Murray Bridge this afternoon. Placegetters were Brilliant Queen and Rewa Chief—…
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MELBOURNE—Victoria has suggested that 1,000 English railway men, their families, and 1,000 pre-fabricated homes should be…
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The produce train from Adelaide, loaded with supplies to carry Broken Hill over the Easter holidays, will not arrive here until about noon today. This was…
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Brisbane, March 24. — Not one hope of settlement of the eight-weeks-old rail strike hod come from the three-days stay in Brisbane of the president of the A.C.T.U., Mr. Clarey. Mr. Clarey said this today before his return to Melbourne…
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