Hospital Scheme Suggested Motor Tax to Cover Accident Cases
The annual report of the Hospitals Commission tabled in Parliament yesterday refers to the increasing number of accidents…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1931
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Roads Impassable. Wagga
There is a possibility of the flood damage exceeding the disastrous inundation of 1925. All roads leading form the town are now impassable…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →FLOOD-BOUND Train Travellers Reach Victoria (Continued from page 1.) MELBOURNE
The flood-bound train passengers who arrived from Sydney to-day expressed gratitude at the consideration accorded them by…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Roads Near Railways
Commenting on the announcement by the State Premier (Mr. Lang) that the Government intended to abandon work on roads that happened to run…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Local and General. Bridge Party
At the C. W. A. Rest Room on Tuesday afternoon next, a bridge party will be held in aid of the local golf club. For particulars see advt…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →STANHOPE Dalwood Bridge Silt Acgumulates
For some time the travelling public has been much inconvenienced through Dalwood Bridge being uncrossable…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Work on Roads Govt. Plan Criticised
Commenting on the announcement by the State Premier (Mr. Lang) that the Government intended to abandon work on roads that…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →New Road. Through Pickering to Denman
Settlers on "Pickering" will be pleased to learn that the Shire Council has decided to establish a road through the estate…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motors and Railways
Few people are inclined to encourage long hauls by motor transport when the work can be efficiently carried out by the railways, says Mr. J…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Aberdeen Section Chief Railway Commissioner's Visit
A deputation from the Aberdeen Municipal Council welcomed Mr. W. J. Chief Railway Commissioner, and staff upon the occasion of their visit to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Relief Depot Rushed. Woman Trampled on
Several hundred men and women rushed the Orange relief depot on Friday, when a large quantity of clothing, food, and other goods, subscribed…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Local Railway Staff
The Chief Commisioner of Rail-, ways (Mr. W. J. Cleary) prior to leaving Merriwa congratulated Mr. G. Dowell (stationniaster) and his staff…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Proposed Motor Tax
Leading Australian motor men, inInterviewed condemn as iniquitous the tax of 5/- on motor cars and 2/6 on motor cyclists, proposed by the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Aberdeen Chief Railway Commissioner's Visit
A deputation from the local Municipal Council welcomed Mr. W. J. Cleary, Chief Hallway Commissioner, aud stall on the occasion of his call at Aberdeen…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Men Condemn Proposal
Leading Australian motor men, interviewed on Wednesday, condemn as iniquitous the tax of 5/ on motor cars and 2/6 on motor cycles, proposed by…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Hospital Scheme Suggested. Motor Tax to Cover Accident Cases
The annual report of the Hospitals Commission tabled in Parliament on Tuesday refers to the increasing number of accidents brought about by the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Stolen Motor Cars. Remarkable Story Revealed
When Detective Sellers saw a young man carrying a very heavy bag along Church-street, Parramatta, on Tuesday, he questioned him. The man's story…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Pilfering on Railways. Detectives on the Alert
So many losses have been incurred by the Railway Department through pilfering, and the thefts have occurred with such regularity, that a well-known…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fruit Growers' Conference Railway Charges Discussed
Fruitgrowers at their annual conference. yesterday discussed railway freights, orehard registration fees, the question of selling cases with the fruit,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Injuries to Stock Reply by Railway Secretary
The Secretary of the Railway Commissioners, Mr Newman, referring to the fact that last year 3674 boasts were injured and 9863 killed during…
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