Tragic Collision "Two Motor Cyclists Killed
Two motor cyclists were killed near Kalkle (Q.), late on Saturday night, when their machines collided with terrific force. The victims were…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1929
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Motor Notes. Reducing the Rate of Carbon Deposit
A number of factors contribute towards the formation, of carbon deposit in an engine, not the least important being back pressure in the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Easter Railway Traffic
The figures at the West Maitland railway station show that the traffic during the past week was considerable less than for the same period…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Proposed Railway. Mr. O'hearn's Support
Speaking in the Legislative Assembly in the Morpeth to Pindimar railway proposal, Mr. W. F. O'Hearn, laid…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Saved Train From Smash
Mrs. A. W. Robinson, of Bulliae, is in receipt of a leter from the Railway Commissioners, appreciating her action in bringing the North Coast…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Road Vibrations Taking Measurements
Measurements have been made of the amplitude and periodicity of the vibrations of the ground sot up by (1) a falling weight; (2) stationary…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Twelve Killed. Road Accidents in England. London, April 1
Brilliant Easter-time sunshine prevailed for 11 hours on Sunday over a wide area, including London. The temperature was 70 decrees in the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Head Crushed. Run Over by Motor Bus. Sydney
A man, whose name is believed to be Frank Exeter, 50, a gas works employee, was run over and killed by a bus at Mortlake this morning…
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Albert John Glace, 19, of Marrickville, was Tiding a motor cycle at Rockdale, when the machine came into collision with a motor car. Glace was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Four Killed. Crop of Motor Accidents. Many Injured
Knocked, down by a motor Car as he was approaching the entrance to Wallsend Racecourse on Monday, Joseph Prior, 61, of Margaret-street,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Resounding Crash. Motor Cars Collide at Strathfield. Sydney
With a crash which could be heard for more than a mile distant, two motor cars collided at Strathfield late last night…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Rail and Tram. [?]Ewer Passengers Carried
A statement of bookings from the Central railway station, Sydney, on Monday, shows that there was a decided decrease in the number of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Severe Test. for British Motor Cycle. Paris, April 1
A team of six British motor cyclists, at the Mentlhery track, drove a 2¼ horse-power cycle 15,789 times around a course, covering 25,144…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Killed Instantly. Run Down by Train
George Campbell, a young man, was killed instantaneously at Baker's Hill, about 46 miles from Perth, when he was run down by the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Heath Fires. Motorist's Cries Bring Assistance
Albert Thomas Corcoran, of Corndale, was driving a motor car across the railway line at Tyagarah, Byron Bay district, whena wheel collapsed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Plunge Over Bank Mishap to Motor Service Car
A motor service car, containing 16 passengers, whilst proceeding from Nelson to Matucka, N.Z., rolled down a 20ft bank on the Moreka side of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Machine Skidded Motor Cyclist Killed
While computing in the fifth heat of the B grade handicap at the Bathurst Speedway on Monday night, Jack Brown, 21 years, of Kogarah,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Theft of Motor Parts
The West Maitland police have made an arrest in connection with the theft of a number of parts from a motor lorry that had been left in a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Struck Pole. Motor Lorry Wrecked
Skidding on a greasy road at Mascot last night a big motor lorry crashed into a telegraph polo with such force that it was almost completely wrecked…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Man Injured Run Down by Motor Car
After knocking down Joseph Phillips, of Forest Lodge, in Elizabeth-street, Redfern, last night, a motor driver quickly disappeared…
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