No Light on Motor Bike
At the Cessnock Police Court this morning Frederick Owen pleaded guilty to a charge of driving a motor cycle without a light. After…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1930
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Developmental Road
Hon. Walter Donnett, M.L.A., has received a communication from the Main Roads Board, regarding representations on behalf of Mr. H. C…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Ghost Train
Mack's Dramatic Co. will present the well-known comedy-drama, "The Ghost Train" in the Town Hall, next Saturday night. The production…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Broken Rail. Sydney Train Traffic Traffic Disorganised. Sydney
A serious dislocation of traffic occurred this morning as a result of a broken rail in the underground railway between the Museum and St…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Calcutta Riots Trams Wrecked and Fired. Police Open Fire. Calcutta, April 15
Savage rioting in several parts of Calcutta broke out this morning as the result of the "hartal," or day of protest in connection with the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Hours of Work on the State Railways. Forty-Eight Hours Operating
It was announced by the Chief Railway Commissioner, Mr. Cleary last night, that the 48-hour week was now in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tramway Men's Vote a Tie
The ballet conducted by members of the permanent-way branch of the tramways on the question whether the Chief Commissioner's proposals…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fprty-four Hours Work on Railways. Nine Thousand Men Accept. SYDNEY
The Federal enginedrivers and firemen and the electrical trades employees in the railway service have also agreed to work 44…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Boy Killed. Motor Driver for Trial. Sydney
The City Coroner to-day committed for trial, John Chapman, 84, a fruiterer, on a charge of manslaughter, arising out of the death of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Motor Prosecutions Cases at Cessnock Count
The case in which the Kearsley Shire Council proceeded against James Hector for carrying an excessive load over the road, was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fatal Motor Smash. Acquitted on Serious Charge
Before His Honor Judge Sheridan, at Singleton Quarter Sessions, William Alfred Sollars was charged with having, on November 21, 1929…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dislocation of Traffic Break in Rail of Underground Railway. Sydney
A serious dislocation of traffic occur, red this morning as a result of a break in a rail of the underground railway, between The Mussum and St. James'…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →World Motor Speed Record Kaye Don Abandons Attempt Washington
Kaye Don lias abandoned his attempt to beat, the world motor speed record, and will sail for England on Wednesday. The Silver Bullet is being crated…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Absolutely Untrue." Railway Chief Denies Statement
The Chief Railway Commissioner said to-day:—"Regarding the official advertisement of the A.R.U. to-day in which the State Secretary informs his…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →RAILWAYS Unions Confer with Mr. Cleary 44 Hours' Pay for 44 Hours' Work
Ballots of employees, including A.R.U. members, are now in progress in various branches of the service, to determine whether they prefer rationing of work to dismis sal. A number of unions waited on Mr…
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We understand that the Stroud Shire at its last meeting approved of the Engineer reporting upon the opening of a road from the Tea…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Stroud Road
On Saturday evening 5th inst. the local Oddfellows' Lodge held a social to which they invited members of neighbouring lodges; about 200…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coolongolook-Bunyah Road Developmental Road Request
Hon. W. Bennett, M.L.A., has been informed as follows:— Dear Sir,—With reference to your representations on behalf of Mr. H…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Repair of Pipeline Bridge
At this week's meeting of the Hunter Water Board, the chief engineer submitted the results of an inspection of the bridges carrying the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Bridge at Chinaman's Hollow
Travellers between Maitland and Cessnock have become sceptical about the Chinaman's. Hollow Bridge ever being really finished. Traffic is…
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