Extraordinary Motor Charge Comment by Magistrate
At Kurri Police Court on Wednesday Mr. C. G. Carr-Boyd, P.M., described an information Indeed against William Robert…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1939
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Scobie's Service Centre Motor Engineers
The service of the specialist is always appreciated, especially by those who do not possess a knowledge of motor engineering, and it is in this…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Rover Motors A Huge Business Concern
When one talks about civic service, and civic pride, the name of Mr. G. E. Ryder cannot be omitted. Although he was not born on the coalfield, but…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Lee and Oliver Motor Cycle and Bicycle Specialists
During the past few years the popularity of cycling has increased by leaps and bounds. Week-ends, in particular see hundreds of enthusiasts…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Cecil R. Smyth & Sons Motor Funeral and Cremation Directors
The business of a Funeral Director is entirely different to all other classes of business. It is a service which must be thoroughly understood and is…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Barksby's Garage Car Agents and Motor Engineers
With regard to the services available to the local motorists, it can be stated without exaggeration that those of Barksby's Garage of Maitland Road…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Land Cleared Railway Rest Park
A start was made this week to clear the vacant railway land adjoining High-street station, for the purpose of establishing a park. The initial cost…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Motor Vehicle Owner Fined
Hugh Shields, foreman of a forestry gang at Cloud's Creek, Dorrigo, was lined 10/- and 8/- costs at Grafton Police Court on a charge of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dogs Have Busy Time Working for Railway
The 25 sheep dogs employed by the Great Western Railway in Wales are having a busy time. Thousands of sheep are being moved to new…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Singleton Police Court Thursday, June 8th. (Before Mr G. Johnston, P.m.) Breaches of Motor Traffic Act
George Burrell, of Wallsend, was charged that on January 16th he did fail to take reasonable precautions to prevent a motor vehicle owned by…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →New Hawkesbury Bridge First Pillar Begun SYDNEY
A difficult task faced the engineers in charge of the construction of the £341,600 vehicular bridge across the Hawkesbury River at Peat's Ferry…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fell From Train Found In Dazed Condition WALCHA
Edward John Watts, of Fitzroy-street, Warwick, was found wandering at Walcha-road railway station, in a dazed condition…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →News of the Day Road Increase in Staff
WARRANT-OFFICER C. S. Newing and Sergeant. W. H. Taylor, both of Sydney, have been appointed to the 13th Battalion (Maitland Regiment)…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Warning! Road Safety at Week-end Public Holiday (Issued by the Road Safety Council of New South Wales)
Whenever there is a public holiday on a Monday, the road accidents for that week-end in New South Wales usually increase in an appalling manner…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Of Interest to Women Social Life in Sydney The Viennese Choristers-Remembering Old Vienna-Cake From Noted Singer-Seeing Durban From A Motor Car-Most Enjoyable Day-Chatting of Fashions—Smart Society-Woman Returns-Flying to London-Dinner Date
NOT alone the music-loving portion of the large audience, attending the opening concert given by the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool Upholstery Use in Motor Cars
There is a move on foot further to popularise wool upholstery for cars, says a London motoring journal. It is perhaps curious that its use is not…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →otor World World's Motor Speed Record Cobb Preparing Big Car
According to word from London, the well-known, British motorist, John Cobb, who last year won the distinction of being the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Efficiency of Motor Transport Delivery of London's Milk
The manner in which automotive transport, by reason of its efficiency and mobility, is being adopted generally in industry is strikingly evidenced by the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Railway Fatality
"I attach no blame to the railway officials: the men were trespassing, and had no right to try to cross the lines," said the Coroner (Mr. A. G…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Nine Injured Collision at Aerodrome Planes on Fire Melbourne
Two women pilots and two youths were injured when two planes collided while taxiing at Essendon Aerodrome on Sunday…
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