Auction Bridge. Revision of the Rules London, Jan. 10
Detailed revision laws of auction bridge have been completed and are now being printed, but the changes will not be available for publication…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1928
4,060 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 9 of 203
Killed by Train. Fatality at Summer Hill. Sydney
While working near Summer Hill Station to—day, Robert McDonald, 04, a foreman bricklayer, was Knocked down and killed by a train…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fears of Tragedy the Tasman Sea Flight. Search By Aeroplane and Steamers. SYDNEY
No tidings of Captain Hood and lieutenant Moncrieff, who attempted to fly across the Tasman Sea in a Ryan monoplane had been received…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Ore Prospecting Geophysical Method. Not a Royal Road
Mr. E. C. Andrews, State Government Geologist, in n preliminary report the Minister for Mines (Mr. Chaffey) on geophysical prospecting…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Newcastle Road. Belief Desired. by Tarro Shire Council
Councillor Butler referring to the fUnd from motor taxation received by the Main Roods Board at the meeting of the Tarro Shire Council on…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Motor Accidents. Man Killed: Five Others Injured. Car Overturns
One man (Martin Madson) was killed and five other people injured when a motor car, driven by Madeline Madson, overturned on the…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →New Motor Record. Sydney to Melbourne
The motor car record from Sydney to Melbourne, about 575 miles. was again broken by Messrs. E. J. buckley and L. L. Bartiett in their 4730…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Railway Fatality Verdict of Accidental Death
A verdict of accidental death was returned by the Deputy Coroner. Mr. Wm. McLauchlin, at the conclusion of the inquest at the West…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Turned Down Proposed New Railway. Minimbah to Morisset
Messrs. G. Booth and J. M. Baddeley, Ms.L.A., have received. a letter from the Under—Secretary, Public Works Department, intimating that…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motor Cycling. Benstead Beats Dean at Speedway Royal
The night meeting at the Speedway Royal on Saturday evening was marked by thrilling racing in a gale, some of the riders experiencing…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Motor Fatality. Lorry Driver Committed for Trial
At the Grafton Police Court, William Edward Langden was committed for trial at the Grafton Quarter Sessions of February 28 on a charge of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Railway Facilities F. and S. Conference Resolutions. Commissioners Replies
No fewer than 30 resolutions passed at the last Farmers and Settlers' Association related to railway matters. These were submitted to the…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Still Unconscious Injured Motor Cyclists. Sydney
Frederick Hamilton and Bonner, who were injured in a collision between motor car and a motor cycle in Contennial Park last…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Two Charged. Alleged Assault on Tram Conductor. Kicked and Dealt Heavy Blows. Sydney
At the Central Police Court to-day, William Thompson. 24. and Thomas Craig, 26, wharf labourers, were charged with assaulting the…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Motor Fatality. Motor Crashes Into Bank
A motor car containing four men, returning from a fishing party at Port Noarlunda, near Adelaide, crashed into a bank at the foot of a…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Fares and Freights. Increase on South Australian Railways
Replying to a deputation from the Country party, which urged that the proposed increase in railway fares and frelghts should not be imposed…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Motor Supremacy Keen Battle in Small Car Field. Fobd Challenged. Montreal. January 6
A New York message states that Ford's manufacture of a new model oar has resulted in n battle for leadership in the small car field, which…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Flying Venture. London to Malay States. Tramp Ships of the Air London, Jan. 9
Flying Officers Newell and Vincent, accompanied by a mechanic and a photographer, left Staglane [?] drome in two three—seater Siddeley…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ford Cars. Huge Output Pending. Triple Motor Monoplane. New York, Jan. 10
Mr. Henry Ford stated to-day that he does not intend to make any revision ol car prices, and will disregard what his competitors may do in that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Rail and Tram. Separation of Accounts Cabinet's Decision
The State Cabinet decided at its meeting to give effect to its policy to separate completely the railway accounts from the general consolidated…
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