Muswellbrook Resident. Loses Motor Car
Mrs. W. V. Parkinson, of Muswellbrook, who is on a visit to Sydney, had her Hudson roadster motor car stolen on Saturday last…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1933
2,125 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 9 of 107
100 Miles Motor Trip
Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Gray, who spent their holiday touring, returned home on Saturday. During their jaunt they passed through the area affected by the…
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The Government has extended the concession of a 50 per cent. rebate in motor taxation, which previously applied only to persons who cultivated…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tyre Burst Motorist Killed CAPETOWN, Jan. 30
Leslie Ellis, who lived for seven years in Sydney, was killed to-day in a motor racing crash. He was driving a Flat when the back…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Ford Motors Works Closed Down. Detroit, Jan. 29
The Ford Motor Co.'s plants throughout the United States were shut down yesterday, throwing 150,000 men out of work, because of a strike of employees…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →For the Motorist Brakes and Their Value
Many motorists look upon brake work simply as an incident in the operating of a motor car or truck. It is really far more than that, for in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Railways Road Competition LONDON, January 31
The question of road, and rail transport and the consideration of a policy in regard to the Royal Commission is understood to have been…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bridge Displaced Backgammon to Fore
Backgammon is rapidly displacing bridge in the West End of [?]ondo[?]. This thousand-year-old game is being played in all the leading clubs, and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →English Roads Annual Expenditure Congestion Losses
Out of the acrimonious controversy that has arisen in Great Britain, in connection with the recommendation embodied in the "Salter…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bridge Victim Had No Cause to Worry
The police have ascertained that Wiliam Haskett, who jumped from the Sydney Harbour Bridge on Saturday right, received an income of £7/10/ a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Unlucky Lad Hit by Motor Car May Lose Arm Sydney
Ronald Myers (13) of Pitt-street, Merrylands, was seriously injured this morning when a motor car skidded and crashed into his cycle in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Railway Signs
The international conference [?] railways management has agree[?] upon the first four symbols of "universal" sign language to be [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Races Empire Broadcast Tourist Trophy
Motorists who taken an interest in the world's greatest motor cyclo road races, the English "Tourist Trophy" contests, held annually on the Isle of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War on Crooks English Proposal Use of Motors
Crime, alded and abetted by modern inventions, is becoming too rampant in Great Britain to be viewed with complacency by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Stroud Road. Kitchen Tea
On Monday evening last the friends of Miss Iris Hicks tendered her a kitchen tea, a largo number assembled at her parents' home to wish her…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Local Residents. Build Motor Boat
Working in their spare time, three local residents, Messrs. C. Post, M. Budden and N. Brown, have constructed a 14ft. motor boat. The craft is…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Purr-pull, Motor Spirit
The attention of motorists is drawn to an announcement in the business columns of this issue relating to tests carried out with "Purr-Pull" motor…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Taxation. Depreciation Allowances Plant and Motor Vehicles
A plea for the allowance of a minimum depreciation rate. of 10 per cent. for plant, and 20 per cent. for motor vehicles, was made by Mr. S. B…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Two Shocks Saved From Tram Arrested on Warrant Sydney
A man who was prevented by a constable from falling under a tram in George-street. Sydney, this morning received a surprise when on…
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