Road Toll 576 Persons Killed. 8687 INJURED
Figures released by the Commissioner for Road Transport (Mr. C. N. Neale) show that there were 576 persons killed and 8687 injured in…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1938
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Mr. Lawson, M.H.R. Seriously Injured in Motor Smash. Dubbo
Mr. Lawson, M.H.R., for Macquarie, was badly, injured in a motor car accident to-day, and is in the Dubbo Hospital in a serious condition. He…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Official Analysis of Road Accidents
An official analysis of road accidents in 1937 shows that the outstanding causes were excessive speed, the intoxication of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Their Bridge Table Was a Flag Show
Bridge-craft and Dame Fortune, but chiefly the latter, everyone said, resulted in Messrs E. Snelling, P. M'Gahen, and V. Knight turning…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Road Accidents Analysis of Causes Danger of Speed Sydney
The Commissioner for Road Transport, Mr. Neale, stated that an analysis he had prepared showed that excessive speed, the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Collision Through Windscreen LEETON
E. Wilson and J. Flanagan were admitted to Leeton Hospital as the result of a collision, 10 miles from Leeton, between their utility truck and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Motorist Acquitted
At the Wyalong Quarter Sessions, before Judge Coyle, and a jury, Matthew Bristol, 22, or Yalgogrin North, was found not guilty of having driven…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Death of Motor Cyclist. Motor Driver Sentenced to Three Years, Sydney
An allegation was made in the Central Criminal Court to-day that Frederick Wilson Gray, 28, motor driver, had deliberately forced a motor…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wider Main Roads BULLI
Replies have been received . by the Bulli Shire Council from 38 councils agreeing to co-operate in an effort to have…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Motorist Gaoled
Strong comments about responsibilities of road-users were made by Mr. Justice Maxwell, in the Central Criminal Court, when he sentenced a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Road and Bridge Matters
From B. A. Steinhour referring to the bottom road down through Mr. S. Greys' paddock, which it was stated was untrafficable.—Cr. Flannery said…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bad Roads. Motorists' Complaints
When drivers of light cars complain of the bad state of a road very little notice is taken, but when the driver of a Rolls Royce refers to the same…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bunyah Creek Bridge
From Bunyah Progress Association, asking Council to co-operate with Manning Shire in tho construction of a bridge across Bunyah Creek.—The…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Struck Bridge Lithgow
Two passengers had an escape when a sedan car crashed Into a bridge over the Lett River on the Western Highway, near Hartley, and broke three…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Troublesome Light at Stroud Road
From Railways Department, stating that under certain conditions engine drivers experienced difficulty approaching the Stroud Road Railway…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Car Fatality Newcastle Road Smash
Before the accident, the car was definitely roadworthy and the lights in good order.Examined by Mr. O'Neill, witness…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Girl's Theft at Bridge Party. Jealousy the Motive
Jealousy, it was stated at West London, was the reason why Ruth Muriel Heath-Haines, aged 20, stole a £15 gold cigarette-case. She…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Road Accidents in Sydney. Four People Killed
Two women, a man, and a little boy were killed in road accidents yesterday. Mrs Constance Dunn, aged 40, of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bitumen on Main Roads. Plea for Widening to Full Extent
Replies have been received by the Bulli Shire Council from 38 councils agreeing to co-operate in an effort to have the bitumen widened to the full…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Davis Cup British Players to Train LONDON. March 24
The Lawn Tennis Association has invited the following prospective Davis Cup players to train: D. W. Butler, E. J. Frilby. C. M. Jones, C. McPhail, R…
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