Letter to the Editor. the Motor Cycle
Sir,— The Maitland Show is an agricultural and cattle show again. The present great exhibition in all its many and varied sections is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hunter Valley · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1927
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Basic Wage Tramways Plaint
"At the present ime I do not see any escape from regarding the basic wage as the Harvester judgment, plus 3/ a week," said Judge Bceby in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Displays. Many New Firms Represented
For several yours past the motor display at the show has increased in volume and on this occasion the number of firms showing is greater than…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Overhead Bridge Western's Efforts
The Weston Progress Association is working hard to have an overhead bridge erected over the railway line at Station-street. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Passed by Legislative Council. Sandy Hollow Railway Bill
The Legislative Council has passed without amendment the Bill authorising the construction of the Sandy Hollow-Maryvale railway…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sale of Car. Anderson v. Carrington Motors. Judgement Reserved
An appeal was made to the Full Court on behalf of the defendants in the case of Allen Anderson, secretary of the Maitland Jockey Club, against…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Terrible Death Racing Motorist's End Car Smashes. AT 170 Miles an Hour. London, March 8
Half an hour alter Parry Thomas, the world's foremost racing motorist, stepped unconcernedly into his famous "Babs" car at Pandine Sands…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dicing With Death. Motor Racers. Hobart
In giving his verdict at the inquest into the death of Gerald Harry Roberts, aged 15, who was killed in a motor cycle race at Sorell, on February…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Railway Picnic Big Assemblage at Muswellbrook
The annual picnic of No. 5 (Northern) branch of railway employees and their families, was held at the Showground, Muswellbrook, on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Queer Cargoes. Difficult Railway Roads
Not long ago a truckload of rattlesnakes, destined for a Californian institute interested in the study of poisons, caused considerable excitement…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Speed Tests on Roads. Proposed Ban on Motorists
The North Sydney Council last night resolved to co-operate with the Patrick Plains Shire in its movement to prevent motorists from carrying…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Better Farming Train
The Better Farming Train, which is to leave for the south next weekend on its first itinerary, is to include one car devoted to poultry. Various…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Feeder Roads. Assisting Rural Industries
The Minister for Labour and Industry, who is in control of the Main Roads Board, assured Mr. Stuart Robertson in the Assembly that the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →"Not Good Enough." No Speeding on Cessnock Roads
"There is no speeding on Cessnock roads, they're not good enough," facetiously remarked Administrator J. Brown, when a letter was read…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Tramp's Luck Out Peculiar Motor Accidents
Bernard Sheehy, of the Railway Parade, Leura, was travelling home with a tramp, whom he had picked up near the Anzac Memorial…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Verdict Set Aside. Anderson v. Carrington Motors
A District Court action was tried before his Honor Judge "White without a jury at East Maitland in December last, in which Allen…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →British Motor Trade Organising Secretary Appointed
The Association of British Motor Manufacturers, Ltd., in conjunction with the Australian Association of British manufacturers and their…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Two Killed. and Pour Injured. Motor Car Strikes Post
Two were killed and four passengers injured, when a motor, car, travelling at about 40 miles an hour, struck a tramway…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Speedway Crash. Motor Cyclist Killed
J. Donaghy. a motor cyclist, received fatal injuries in a crash at the Speedway Royal, Sydney, on Saturday night…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Drinking Beer in Motor Car. Cessnock
Does a quiet drink from a bottle of beer when sitting in a motor car in a public street constitute an offence?…
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