S.M.’s Warning to Young Motor Cyclist
Stipendiary magistrate, Mr. F. R. Wood, told a young man in Maitland court to-day that if he came before the court again on…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1950
1,382 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 38 of 70
Motor Cyclist Collided with Stray Horse
When his motor cycle collided with a straying horse on Newcastle-road, East Maitland, last [?] Trevor Priestley, 25, of 3…
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Believed to have been struck by a coal train, the mutilated body of Mrs. Ivy Ma[?]de Browning, 49, of Northcote-street, Kurri Kurri, was…
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The monthly meeting of the club was held at the Railway Institute recently. A very small number of members attended…
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Health inspector of Lower Hunter Shire Council (Mr. T. C. Atkinson) reported to to-day’s meeting of councillors that he…
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KEMPSEY, Wed.—The N.S.W. Railways chief civil engineer, Major-General A. C. Fewtrell, told a special meeting of the Kempsey Municipal…
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The deputy-coroner, Mr. V. R, Jenkins, to-day returned a verdict of accidental death, from injuries received in a fall from a…
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SYDNEY, Wed.—Police Commissioner Scott announced last night that extra police would be allotted to road patrols in the city and…
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The Lord Mayor of Newcastle (Aid. Quinlan) said last night that he hoped to discuss the proposed £680,000 loan for bus…
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Because of exceptionally wet weather conditions, accompanied by flooding, very little progress has been made with works during the past…
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Seemingly insurmountable difficulties under which milk was conveyed to the populations of Newcastle and Sydney during the recent disastrous flood- were related today by Mr. J. B. Timbs, manager of Bowthorne Butter…
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A motor cyclist riding along High-street towards Churchstreet at 4.30 p.m. yesterday fell from his machine when a stray…
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CESSNOCK, WedâSpeakers at a conference fast night, convened by Cessnock Municipal Council, supported the proposal…
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The N.R.M.A. advises that all motoring expenses incurred producing assessable Income are allowable deductions for income…
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CESSNOCK, Thursday. — The Minister for Mines (Mr. Arthur), was more than an hour late in arriving at Bellbird colliery…
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Reference was made yesterday at the meeting of Lower Hunter Shire Council to the colossal task which had been confronted in…
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A man told the deputy-coroner (Mr. V. R. Jenkins) In Maitland court how he and his uncle had sat with their feet dangling over…
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SYDNEY, Thurs.—Rail passengers between Sydney and Melbourne. either way, can now do the whole of their trip in…
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There was no suggestion of negligence on the part of any railway engine driver or the Commissioner for Railways,…
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HEIDELBERG (American Zone): Additional training courses in the use, maintenance and repair of American army…
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