Warning to Motorists
Whilst a man was blowing up a motor tyre at Tenterfield it burst, and the explosion fractured his leg…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1917
69 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 2 of 4
Railway and Tramway Service Association
A meeting of railway employees was held at Mr. Akhurst's auction rooms, Thirroul, on Sunday last for the purpose of forming a branch of the above…
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One result of the good season is that many of our farmers are going in for motor cars. In a big scattered district like this the car is a real…
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During his recent visit to Victoria Mr. J. D. Fitzgerald (Minister for Local Government), was taken over three recently-made roads to which the…
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The need for two windows being open for the sale of tickets at the local station on Sunday nights is evident. Unless intending passengers by…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Wollongong Court Tuesday. a Railway Fare
Percy Caley pleaded not guilty to a charge of travelling from Sutherland to Wollongong without paying his fare. Mr. H. Morris, inspector, prosecuted;…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motoring Notes
The most satisfactory results on replacing old valve stem can be obtained by forcing the old valve stem back inside of the tube and cutting a…
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A party of gentlemen, arranged by Messrs. E. Figtree and H. R. I[?]took a week-end motor trip to Green-well Point on Saturday last, return…
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Owing [?] ice very of the [?] are [?] of…
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Henry Brooks pleaded guilty to carrying passengers on his licensed motor car in excess of the number for which the car was licensed…
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A deputation from Wollongong waited on Mr. Railway Commissioner Fraser on Thursday of lait wend for tie purpose of urging that the…
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Before any man or woman can buy, a motor car intelligently, he or she must first acquire a primary know ledge of motor car mechanics. This…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Motor Smash. Mr. Ashton Marshall Injured
Mr. Ashton Marshall met with a serious accident on, Wednesday in Sydney, as a result of which he was taken to the Prince Alfred…
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The only information as to train service which Wollongong officials could give this morning was: Discontinued on Saturday (to-morrow)—From Sydney,…
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The fact that America is to take a part in the war has had its influence on automobile racing across the Atlantic According to a cable…
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Two Wollongong [?]ed the Monday mark[?] purchases conjointly [?] previous Thursday [?]…
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Yesterday the train service to the South Coast was much improved. For the first time since the beginning of the strike the mid-day passenger ran…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Strike Injunctions Granted. Agitator Arrested. Mort's Dock Employees Out. President of the Railway Traffic Association Renounces the Strike. Big Flour Mill Closed Down. Sydney, Tuesday 1 p.m
On the applications of Broken Hill Proprietary Ltd., and the Newcastle Steel Works, Judge Heydon in the District Court to-day granted injunctions…
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The views thrown on to a film screen at Federal Parliament House the other night for the benefit of the members and their friends, clearly proved most…
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Much of the carbon deposit in most engines which suffer from it is due to overheating of the lubricating oil…
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