French Railways
So many railway accidents in France have been traced to inattention on the part of drivers, that the International Anti-Alcoholic Congress of Railroad…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1931
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Motor Accident
A young man named George Nicholas Burns was involved in a motor accident at the week-end, in which he sustained some broken ribs…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Interesting "Tramp." Cheats the Cuties
A "tramp," apparently a disreputable specimen of creation, down and out, ragged and dirty, entered a hair-dressing saloon in Talbragar Street…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →WASHAWAYS Train Derailed on Western Line Sydney
A message received in Sydney late last night states that portion of the Forbes mail train travelling towards Sydney was derailed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Aero Club Road Closure Land Board Sits. Newcastle
Applications before the Land Board to-day by the Aero Club of New South Wales to close portion of Young-road is of interest to the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Struck by Tram Old Man Injured NEWCASTLE
Edward Sutcliffe, 72, of Cook's Hill, was knocked down by a tram at the intersection of Morewether and Hunter-streets last night. He…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motor Smash Tourists Mishap Seven. Injured Bathurst
Seven persons, including a father, mother, and three children, were seriously injured when a motor lorry, travelling from…
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The Australian Agents-General were much impressed by a demonstration in London given by the inventor of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Loose Planks On Long Bridge Spikes Needed
That there are a number of loose planks on the Long Bridge at the Western end of Maitland is painfully apparent…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →At Cross-roads Labour Executives Crisis Threatens Sydney
The decision reached at last night's meeting of the State executive to notify all Federal Labour members representing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Taxes
The Minister for Local Government has advised Mr. J. M. Baddeley that it is not practicable, without extra…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Earnings Less Railway Figures
Railway earnings and expenditure decreased for the December quarter of 1930, compared with the similar periods of previous…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Big Deficit Victorian Railways MELBOURNE
The latest figures made available by the Victorian Railway Commissioners show that for last year there was a big…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Mechanics Registration Rush
The expected rush of applicants for motor mechanics' certificates of competency under the new Queensland Act materialised more in the nature…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Railways Improvements Sought C. of Commerce
At a meeting of the Maitland Chamber of Commerce last night it was decided to inform the public through the Press, that they…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Road-rail Train Agents-general Impressed. "Would Have Saved Australia Millions
The Agents-General in London (Sir George Fuller and Messrs. Leitch, Angwin, and Sir Edward Macartney), accompanied by the inventor, Mr Alastair…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Loose Bridge Planks
It seems odd that with all the work done to the Hinton Bridge a short time ago, there should still be loose planks causing annoyance to drivers…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Snake in Bridge Street
A brown snake, measuring 4ft. 8 ins. was killed in Bridge-street yesterday by Mr. Gus. Phillips. The snake was on the footpath, having come from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Train Derailed Delays Governor
The derailment of an engine and trucks of a goods-train at Ardgien resulted in a delay of an hour to the Sydney-bound…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Derailment at Ardglen Tamworth Train Delayed
The derailment of an engine and trucks of a goods-train at Ardglcn yesterday resulted in a delay of an hour to the Sydney-bound 'Tamworth…
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