Motor Fatalities. Car Drivers Committed
The death of Henry George Hare, 27, who was injured in a collision between a cycle he was riding, and a motor car driven by John Griffiths…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1923
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Special Tax on Motor Cars Government Being Urged to Act
Ministers now admit that the questions concerning roads and buses and motor cars have become so acute that action of some sort will have to be…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Railway Strike Sabotage Citizens' Summary Justice
New York, Wednesday.—A Harrison, Arkansas, message states that, angered by the recent sabotage in connection with the local railway strike, a mob of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →France and Germany. French Seize Ruhr Railways. (Reuter's Cables.) London, Thursday Night
An Essen correspondent states that in pursuance of the policy controlling coal exports the French have seized all the railway stations in the Ruhr region…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dismissal of Railway Men Commissioners' Reply
In reply to the criticism of their action in terminating the services of a number of men in connection with the reversion to a 48-hour working week,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Melbourne Tram Accident 28. Persons Injured. (By Telegraph.) Sydney
A Melbourne message states that 28 persons were injured, five badly, when a cable tram jumped the points at South Melbourne last night…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Alleged Railway Frauds Accused Remanded
At the Central Police Court, Sydney, on Thursday, on the application of Mr Rogers, of the Crown Law Office, Norman M'Leod, William Gunner, and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dismissal of Railway Men Reference by Mr Dooley
The reported dismissal of railway workers as a result of a return to a 48 hours' week was referred to by Mr J. Dooley, M.P., leader of the Labour…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Melbourne to Sydney. New Motor Cycle Record
T. Benstead, a member of the [?]dotor Cycle Club of New South Wales, on Sunday substantially lowered Allan Sadler's record from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accident at Bishop's Bridge
Mr. J. Adams' Talbot car had the front axle broken on a bad bit of road at Bishop's Bridge, which proceeding home to weston on sunday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Kurri Road Race
The kurri A.B. club road race from kurri to Heddon Greta [?] and back on saturday afternoon resulted; resulted S. Spowart (2min). 1 : D. O'Brien (1…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Racehorse Freights New Railway By-law. Reduced Charges
A new railway by-law of importance to country race clubs and racehorse owners has just been approved by the Executive Council…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Branch Railway Refused
The under—secretary to the public works Department has written to Mr. W.F. O'Hearn, M.L.A., regarding branch railway from martin's…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Special Tax on Motor Cars. Government Being Urged to Act
Ministers now admit that the questions concerning roads and buses and motor cars have become so acute that action of some sort…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motor Party's Narrow Escape
A marvellous espape from death was experienced by a Sydney motor-car party at the Corfimal Colliery crossing, on the main south coast road…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Commissioners
The appointments of the present Railway Commissioners expire at the end of the year. It is almost certain that Mr Fraser, the chief, will be…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Commissioners. Term Expiring
The Chief Railway Commissioner and the Assistant Commissioners held office, under the Railway Act, for seven years; The period of office…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Car Capsizes. Wedding Guests Injured
An Unfortunate sequel to a wedding occurred just outside Armidale city boundary. While a car with a load of guests was travelling to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Country Railways. Government Policy. Sydney
Mr. Oakes, Chief Secretary, stated to-day that one of the most important points in the policy of the State Government is the is the encouragement of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Damaged Roads. Shires Seek Relief
The Shires' Association has been endeavouring to find some way of coping with what it describes as the extraordinary damage done to roads…
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