Railway Officer Pleads Guilty Drunk While on Duty
Railway Commissioners v. Leslie John Murphy, charged with being a person employed by the N.S. Wales Government Railways, was found…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1935
2,592 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 61 of 130
Inter-city Train
Residents of Maitland who intend travelling to Sydney by the morning inter-city express, at present have a wait of 40 minutes in Newcastle. A…
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Let us be introduced! Not, of course, in the usual way, for that would be impossible, but in the next beet way—through the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Window Smashed Missile Strikes Train Passenger Lucky Sydney
Splinters of shattered glass showered passengers in the last carriage of the Brisbane Mail as it was travelling between Hamilton and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motor World Chassis Lubrication
Various forms of chassis lubrication are now provided; the old grease cups have been supplanted by pressure sys-tems with individual nipples at the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Never Declared Public Road
A letter from the Lands Department informed the shire council at Muswellbrook that it had been discovered that the Jerry's…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Need Painting Country Road Signposts
Several motorists who have carried out extensive country tours recently have directed the attention of the N.R.M.A. to the condition of many…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Stop Press Attempt on Train Melbourne
An alleged attempt to derail the Adelaide express by placing a sleeper along the line between Ballarat and Trawalla, was reported…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Destroying Trees and Flora Along Roads Acting Premier Criticised
The Acting Premier and Minister for Transport (Mr M. F. Bruxner) stated that he was very much concerned over the action of the Commonwealth postal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Train Smash Fifteen Killed Ghastly Sight London, June 16
What is described as the worst disaster in the history of the London and North Eastern Railway occurred shortly…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Injured by Broom Used by Porter Train Commissioner to Pay Damages
Before Mr Justice Stephens and a jury, in the Causes Court in Sydney, Arthur Daniel Lawrence Mills was awarded £166/1/ in his claim for £750…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Two Fined Motor Traffic Breaches
For falling to return an expired rider's licence, Frederick W. Weters, of 34 Church-street, West Maitland, was fined 10/, with 8/ costs, at the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →ASHORE! 16ft Motor Boat Rough Seas Sydney
Caught in heavy seas which raged along the coast yesterday, the 16-foot motor boat, "The Pup," in which Gordon…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motor Offenders Two Men Fined SYDNEY
Offenders against the traffic regulations were before Mr. Goldie, S.M., at the Newton Court to-day. In fining Percy Chapman (24), a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motor Fatality Glen Innes
When walking across the [?]tion of Grey and Ferguson stree[?] Glen Innes last night, Michael [?] was struck by a motor lorry and [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Man's Body Motorist's Discovery Local Resident
Shortly after nine o'clock on Saturday night the body of William Cyril Swinger (38), of Free [?]st., West Maitland, was found in Para[?]-st.,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Disaster in England 15 Killed and 40 Injured. London
What is described as the worst disaster in the history of the London and North Eastern Railway occurred shortly before midnight…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Better to Be on the Dole" Magistrate's Reply to Motor Driver. Sydney
In fining Percy Bruce Chapman, a motor driver, £10 for driving whilst under the influence of liquor, the magistrate said that it would be far better, for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bridge Tenders
Two tenders were received for the construction of a bridge at Tunnybuc for which a Government grant was received. The tender of H. F. Deards…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Road Safety
That the pedestrian should not be overlooked in the present campaign to promote road safety is the contention of Mr. J. C. Watson, president of the…
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