Help for Railways
The Railway Commissioners are at last to be given power to carry the transport war into the enemy's territory. The Bill which was brought…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1930
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Tramway Employees' Hours Decision of Full Arbitration Court. Sydney
The Full Arbitration Court unanimously decided to increase the hours of tramway employees in New South Wales from 44 hours to 96 hours per…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Railway Policy Mr Cleary Urges Patience
The Chief Commissioner for Railways. (Mr Cleary), addressing the members of the Shires Conference on Wednesday, said that the railway policy…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →South Maitland Railways Government Control Mr. Booth Interested
Speaking in the Assembly during the week, on the Government's decision to taka over the South Maitland Railways, when work is…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →South Maitund Railways Statement by Directors Company and Government
Mr. R. A. Harle, Chairman of Directors, and Mr. C. A. Earp, Managing Director of the South Maitland Railways, Ltd., to-day made the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →I.n.e.r. Track-laying Train
The L.N.E.R. have recently placed into service a [?]rack-laying train manufactured by Messrs. Herbert Morris (Ltd), of Loughborough. This…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dungog Motor Fire Engine
Dungog Fire Brigade this week accepted delivery of a motor fire turbine engine. The motor has a Garlord engine, 27 h.p., which not only propels…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Police Court Sitting at Singleton. Motor Prosecutions. Singleton
Mr. D. W. Reed, P.M., occupied the Bench at the Police Court. Arthur Sattler was charged with permitting a person to drive an…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Billie Arnold. Woman Racing Motorist's Victory. Sensational Smashes. Indianopolis, May 30
Billie Arnold won the 500 mile automobile race on Friday in 4 hours 48 minutes, averaging over 100 miles an hour. She won 125,000 dollars in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Longer Hours Townsville Railwaymen to Meet. Brisbane
A mass meeting of railwaymen at Townsville will to-morrow decide on the course of action to be taken as a result of the Government's…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Killed Instantly Motor Lorry Falls Over Embankment
Cecil Rawson, a young man, of Lithgow, was killed instantly when a motor lorry, driven by Cliffe Baker, of Orange, missed the bridge on the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motorist Sentenced Caused Woman's Death. London, May 30
Declaring that any deviation from the standard of care necessary to motorists nowadays must be severely dealt, with, the Lord Justice General…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Motor Accident
Mr. and Mrs. Mulligan, of Craven, met with an accident, when returning home from Gloucester. A back wheel of the car collapsed, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →State Tramways. "No Dismissals."
Answering Mr. Jarvis, the Assembly, said that tramwaymen in this State would commence working a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sydney Melbourne Road Race
Arrangements are rapidly advancing for the Sydney-Melbourne road cycle race, which is to be run in 4 stages, between the two State…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Aeroplane Dives Into Street Shocking Disaster at Tamworth Pilot and Pupil Killed
Horrified spectators saw Pilot Frank Mitchell, aged 32, a well-known flier, and Harvey West, aged 25, a Manilla business man, crash to their deaths…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Railway Traffic to Cessnock
The running of passenger trains on the Cessnock line was resumed on Saturday, after a cessation of nearly nine months. There was a fair…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Australian Railways' Union
A meeting of the Australian Railways' Union will be held at Andersoon's Refreshment Rooms, High-street, West Maitland, on Wednesday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Prosecution
Pleading guilty at the West Maitland Police Court to-day to a charge of driving a motor lorry without lights on March 20, Cecil M…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hints for Motorists. the Valve Insides. Carburettors Which Drip. Fitting of Spark Plugs
A spark plug should not be so tight a fit in the cylinder that it cannot be screwed in with the fingers for at least two-thirds of the thread…
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