Another Road Accident Two Young Men Receive Fractured Legs
The series of serious road accidents in the district was added to on Tuesday night last, when two young men, residents of the Aberdeen district…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1946
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Burma Railway Trials Open
The first of a long series of war crime trials connected with the building by Allied prisoners of war of the Slam-Burma, railway has…
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Richard Thomas Wright, 37, pleaded not guilty at the Kurri Kurri Police Court on Wednesday, before Mr. T.A. Doolan, P.M., to a charge…
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SINGLETON Friday— Gereld Alan Dennis was charged at Singleton Court with having driven a motor vehicle along the New…
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NEW YORK May 23.— Paralyala swiftly spread throughout the major sections of the nation’s vast railway network when…
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Taralysis swiftly spread throughout major sections of America's vast railway network when a conference at White…
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Gerald Alan Dennis was called in the local police court yesterday on a charge of driving a motor vehicle whilst not being the holder of a…
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Thomas William Older, railway construction worker, was fatally injured when a rail motor tricycle, on which he and another man was…
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The third of the series of flag bridge afternoon, being conducted by the Maitland branch of the Country Women’s…
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SYDNEY Saturday.—The NRMA advises motorists to refrain from giving signed statements to the police regarding accidents…
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SYDNEY Monday. — Harry Francis Ryan, chemist, believed to live at Newtown, was decapitated at Gordon railway station…
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SIDNEY, Monday.—William Fraser, 50, was struck and killed by an electric train on a level Crossing in the grounds of the…
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LONDON, May 27,—The British news service in Germany announces that seven persons were killed and 17…
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SYDNEY, Monday—A young man and a girl were admitted to Manly District Hospital following a collision between a…
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LONDON May 27. —The proto-type of an electric motor car, similar to those being designed in Australian and America, was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →U.S. Railways Returned To Owners (Australian Associated Press)
WASHINGTON, May 27. — President Truman has ordered the railways to be returned to the owners, who reported that train services throughout the nation were operating normally…
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In view of the successful tests being conducted overseas with rocket take-offs on commercial planes to enable them to be…
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When she brushed her leg against an exhaust pipe of a motor cycle while riding [?] yesterday afternoon, Margaret…
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Striking U.S. railwaymen went back to work yesterday three minuses before the deadline set by President Truman for troops to take over the operation of the railways through out the nation…
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From the Bungwahl Progress Association, drawing attention to the condition of the Seal Rocks road, and asking for the grader to be employed…
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