Pinned by Tram Paddington Man Succumbs. Sydney
James Miller, 49, of Grosvenor street, Paddington, who was knocked under a tram by a motor car in Elizabeth street, city on Saturday, died…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Hunter Valley · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1929
3,969 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 67 of 199
Attack on Motor Speed Record Campbell Satisfied with Track. Capetown, April 19
Captain Malcolm Campbell in a one-way trial at 6 o'clook last evening, was officially timed at 210 miles an hour A…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Skull Fractured. Boy Knocked Off Tram. Sydney
"An unknown boy was knocked from the footboard of a tram in King-street by another team this morning. He sustained a…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Motor Notes. More Air for the Carburettor
The average motorist wastes galions of petrol every year because he allows his carburettor to run on too rich a mixture. By a little study of…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Three Injured. Car and Motor Cycle Collision
Three people were injured when a motor car and motor cycle came into collision at the corner of Car and corner of Carrington-street and Maitland-road,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Motor Speed. Malcolm Campbell's Attack. Cape Town, April 23
Captain Malcolm Campbell was over-wrought at the vexations delays through the timing apparatus failing owing to a motor passing over in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Succumbed to Injuries. Collision Between Motor Car and Cycle
Roy Waite, 21, a labourer, residing in wallsend Road, Sandgate, who was seriously injured on 19th last., in a collision between a motor…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Death of a Railway Officer
Mr. W. G. Newland, who was on a visit to his brother, Mr. Edward Nowland, of Muswellbrook, became ill, and was taken to Brentwood Hospital…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Resentment Amongst Railway Men Talk of Trouble Sydney
Recent dismissals in the Railway Department have caused considerable resentment amongst the men. Already there is talk…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Perth Fatalities. Car Struck by Tram
On Sunday evening n train. ran: down a motor car at a level crossing at Maddington, near Perth. The car was carried 120 yards and shattered…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Youth Arrested Alleged Motor Cycle Thefts Sydney
At one o'clock this morning a 17 year old youth was arrested at Five Dock in connection with a number of motor cycle thefts, which had…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Inquiry Concerning Aeroplane Landings Terms of Reference. Full Circumstances
The personnel and terms of reference of the Board of Inquiry into the Southern Gross and Kookaburra landings were announced by the Prime…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Eyes That Fail. Their Grim Toll on the Roads
Few people realise how great a percentage of the appalling number of motor accidents can be traced to defective vision of the part of drivers…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Burned to Death on English Road Motor Coach Overturns. "Five Victims Dead. (Australian Press Assn. Message.) London
When a motor coach was travelling from Reading to London it caught fire and overturned. Tour were burned to death and fifteen seriously injured,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Middle Bridge Mystery. (Published by Special Arrangements.) Copyright. Chapter VI.—(Continued)
There was more evidence about details—the result of patient work on the part of the police. The shed had been subjected to a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Notes. a Cause of Engine Derangement
Cars fitted with suction-type, windscreen cleaners may sometimes suffer from engine trouble, which is quite incorrectly attribute to the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Burned to Death. Shocking Motor Coach Disaster. Many Seriously Injured. London, April 28
When a motor coach, travelling from Reading to London on Saturday night turned over and caught fire four were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Nine Killed Week-end Motor Accidents Three Sydney Fatalities
In New South Wales and Victoria nine persons were killed in motor accidents at the week-end. Three of the deaths…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Bullet Through Window. Tram Conductor's Narrow Escape
While an electric tram was crossing Queensbury Street, North Melbourne, late on Saturday night, a shot was fired from the street and a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Thieving Losses Run Into Thousands
Heavy loss is sustained by the Hallway Department each year through the thieving habits of both first and second class passengers. also through…
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