War Neurosis Cause of Some Road Accidents Official View (Issued by the Road Safety Council of New South Wale )
Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 1 January 1941 · page 2
When the [?] road accident [?] are available for 1940 it is certain that a substantial reduction will be shown for New…
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Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 1 January 1941 · page 2
Few road accident fatalities were reported to the Newcastle Coroner (Mr. A. G. Chlplin) in 1940 than in the previous year…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →U.S. on Road to War’ Aid to Britain Criticised Senator’s Broadcast(a.a.p. Service) WASHINGTON, Dee. 31
Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 1 January 1941 · page 4
“If we lend or lease war materials to-day, we wll lend or lease American boys to-morrow,” declared Senator Burton K…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Two Injured Car and Motor Cycle Collide Em Accident
Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 1 January 1941 · page 3
A man and a woman, who were riding a motor cycle, were injured this morning when they crashed into a car a it attempted to turn into…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Road Toll in South Australia
Maitland Mercury · Thursday 2 January 1941 · page 7
In traffic accidents in South Australia in 1940 109 people were killed and 489 were admitted to hospital, compared with 106 killed and 558…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Child Victims Road Toll In England
Maitland Mercury · Thursday 2 January 1941 · page 6
Recent investigation by the National “Safety First” Association says the London “Times,” shows that more very young children, especially…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Glendon Bridge Destroyed by Backed-up Timber Others Damaged Singleton
Maitland Mercury · Thursday 2 January 1941 · page 2
Patrick’s Plains Shire Council has the task of paying a further £500 for a bridge which no longer extra. This amount has yet to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Man Injured Motor Cycle and Car Collide
Maitland Mercury · Thursday 2 January 1941 · page 5
Arthur Schumacher, 20, of Odd-street, West Maitland, was injured about mid-day today when he collided with a motor car while riding…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Three Injured Motor Mishap at Googee SYDNEY
Maitland Mercury · Thursday 2 January 1941 · page 7
When a motor car swerved off the road at the intersection of Mount-street and Division-street, Coogee, the three occupants were injured…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Car-tram Smash Three Women Injured SYDNEY
Maitland Mercury · Thursday 2 January 1941 · page 4
A collision between a motor car and a tram at Marrickville resulted in three women being injured. Mrs. Josephine O’Brien, 60, Long…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wedding Ashford—bridge
The Scone Advocate · Friday 3 January 1941 · page 2
A very pretty wedding was solemnised by the Rev. H. Hampden-Hobart, Th. Schol., at St. Alban's Church of England on Saturday week, on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Glendon Bridge Destroyed and Other Bridges Damaged
Singleton Argus · Friday 3 January 1941 · page 2
The rise in the Hunter River during the week, which brought along with it a great quantity of timber, has been responsible for the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Waterloo Bridge" the Most Remarkable Romance Since "Smilin' Through."
Singleton Argus · Friday 3 January 1941 · page 5
Vivien Leigh and Robert Taylor form the outstanding romantic team in "Waterloo Bridge," their new starring film screening at the Strand on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Charred Corpse on the Road a Woman's Discovery. Melbourne
Singleton Argus · Friday 3 January 1941 · page 2
Shortly after midnight a woman, who was driving a car along the highway at Wantirna, saw a car on fire, and on investigating discovered…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Luggage and Parcels Up-to-date Method of Handling
The Scone Advocate · Friday 3 January 1941 · page 3
A tremendous quantity of luggage, mails and parcels traffic is handed both inwards and outwards at Sydney Station, and the whole of this…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Damage to Road
Maitland Mercury · Saturday 4 January 1941 · page 2
In a letter to Port Stephens Shire, Mr, D. Walkins M.H.R. advised that he had brought under the [?] of the Minister concerned the damage…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Friendly Road
Maitland Mercury · Saturday 4 January 1941 · page 4
SUMMING THINGS UP. Few people are sufficiently information to be able to from a correct estimate as to how we stand in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hexham Bridge “An Urgent Matter”
Maitland Mercury · Saturday 4 January 1941 · page 4
At a meeting of Port Stephens Shire Council, yesterday, Cr. Meredith inquired if anything more had been heard about the construction of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shire Protest [?] Ash Road In Swamps Water Board Work
Maitland Mercury · Saturday 4 January 1941 · page 4
Port Stephens Shire Council yesterday discussed the new Raymond Terrace Salt Ash road. The President, Cr. G. J…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motorist Fined Collided With Push Cyclist NEWCASTLE
Maitland Mercury · Saturday 4 January 1941 · page 2
In the afternoon [?] November 14. Richard Allen Bellis, of Kahibah, rode a motor cycle on the Maitland-road. islington, Near the Beaumont-street…
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