Fines and Compensation Cost £36/3/6. Negligent Driving Charge. Lorry Crashes Through Railway Gates
Fines and compensation totalling £36/3/6, were imposed when Patrick Nelson was charged at the Police Court on Wednesday…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1949
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Motor Cyclist Warned
Mr. F. R. Wood. S.M., told Desmond Charles Pillidge, of Morpeth, that if his behaviour on the road did not improve he would find him…
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The Japanese Public Safety Commission lias ordered provincial police authorities to take preliminary steps for a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Explosion On Goods Train
BRISBANE, Saturday.—It is now revealed that the fireman and enginedriver of a Gympie bound goods train had…
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SYDNEY, Sat.—It is revealed that traders from Queensland and Victoria are now sending motor trucks to Port Kembla to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fell 20 Feet From Bridge
NEWCASTLE: Reginald Johnston, 10. of Argenton, fell 20 feet from a railway viaduct, near the Sulphide Corporation Works, on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Suggests Low Level Bridge (To the Editor)
Sir,—Perhaps the greatest single loss to the public generelly and the residents between Jerry's Plains and Singleton in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Injured In Motor Cycle Collision
Two motor-cyclists received minor Injuries when their machines collided at the corner of George and Robert streets, Wallsend. They are :…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Trespassing on Railways
Three men and a woman appeared before Mr. P. R. Wood, SM., in Maitland Police Court this morning on charges of trespassing on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →EDITORIAL Hexham Aerodrome?
THE Prime Minister has stated that permission cannot be granted to private airline operators to use Williamtown aerodrome. This follows applications by Australian National Airways and East-West Airlines to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Drainage on Shire Roads. Engineer's Report
At yesterday's meeting of the Shire Council, the engineer (Mr. E. R. Brown) submitted the following report:—"At recent council meetings,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Cyclist Fatally Injured
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Arnold Rodney Casey, 39, married, of Rhodes Street, Matraville, was fatally injured yesterday afternoon, when his…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Train of Coal Passes
Shortly after two o’clock this afternoon a coal train loaded with small coal of the type used in powerhouse furnaces passed…
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Became of the coal strike tor could not be heated and the surfacing of the Bob's Farm-rd. had been postponed, the retiring Port Stephens Shire Engineer (Mr. Payten) said at council last night…
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LONDON, July 13. — Britain has protested to the Spanish Government about the stopping and seizure of the British motor…
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Members of Morpeth Progress Association complained last night about the number of noisy motor cycles in town…
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NEWCASTLE: The town clerk (Mr. Miller) reported to the finance committee last night that the Department of Road…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dublin Scraps its Tramway System
Dublin bade farewell on Sunday to the last trams to run in the city. It was to have been a simple,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Latest Strike Move Railway Unions Considering Lifting Coal
Two key railway unions— Australian Railways Union and the Australian Federated Union of Locomotives Enginemen—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Another Coal Train
Shortly before 3 o’clock this afternoon another coal train passed through Maitland. It is understood to nave come…
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