Fine of £50. For Driving Motor Car whilst Intoxicated (By Wire) Sydney
Hugh Sutherland was fined £50 at Adelaide yesterday for driving a motor car while under the influence of liquor…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1923
641 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 5 of 33
Railway Routes (The Editor "Advocate.")
Sir,—In a recent issue, a short note of my evidence was published, from which it might be thought that I supported the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Correspondence Light Railway Lines. To the Editor Forbes "Advocate."
Sir,--I was extremely interested in the report in your last Friday's issue under the above caption, having reference to the proposal submitted by…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Latest Telegraphic. Federal Government Against Interference with Private Enterprise. Railway Freights and Fares. SYDNEY
Tenders were opened for repairs and renovations to the Land Board Office, Forbes. Six tenders were received, that of C. Archer at £298, being the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Roads on Sub-divisions
At the Council meeting on Monday evening the Foreman of Works presented a report in which he estimated that the cost of making the roads in…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Freights and Fares. Railway Commissioners' Reply
The Chamber of Commerce recently wrote the Commissioners urging that some reduction should be made in the freights and fares between country…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Pola Negri in "The Last Payment," a thrilling, throbbing story of Parisian gaiety—Monday. Drought and Railway Rates
A meeting of the Railway Sectional Committee of the Chamber of Commerce was held on Friday evening in the Council Chambers to consider the…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Douglas Motor Cycles Win More Championships
Latest reports from New Zealand show that Mr. S. Whitehead, riding a Standard 234 h.p. Douglas, captured the light-weight championship of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Lachlan Railway Wyalong to Bogan Gate
In connection with the proposal for the construction of a line of railway from West Wyalong towards Condobolin, which the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Local Railway Proposals
The Parliamentary Public Works Committee on Thursday gave further consideration to the expediency of constructing lines…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Light Lines of Railway the Proposal of Forbes Chamber of Commerce. Negatived by Jemalong Shire Council
Jemalong Shire Council on Saturday last had before it a letter from the Forties and District Chamber o[?] commerce, asking it to give…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sensational Motor Accident Car Turns Complete Somersault. Miraculous Escape of Occupants
A sensational accident occurred on the Mount McDonald road, near Woodstuck on Sunday. A party of Grenfell motorists, comprising Messrs…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →How to Reduce Railway Charges
Mr. A. G. Huie visited Cowra on Wednesday last and addressed a meeting in Kendall-st. at night. He said that be proposed to speak about…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Parkes Railway. That Refreshment Room
A paragraph in our issue of the 22nd February, respecting the latest addition to the accommodation at Parkes Railway Station, caught the…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Bad Roads Cost More Than Good
We like to talk in this country about our vast distances, implying the posesssion of latent wealth sufficient to provide the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Motor Notes How to Clean Lamp Reflectors
Whenever advice is given regarding the best and least harm ful way of cleaning the reflectors of headlights it is customary to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Notes "Advocate's" New Feature
Realising the important part which the motor is now playing in the daily life of the community — for pleasure, for business…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Age of Motors Nearly 35,000 in N.S.W. Boads and Progress From Wheels to Wings
"Hey, Billy, look! There's a motor car!" There are some of us, perhaps, who can still recall those far-off…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Motor Cycle Record Again Lowered Melbourne to Sydney (By Wire) Sydney
The Melbourne to Sydney motor record was again lowered yesterday, T. Benstead doing the journey in 14 hours 43 minutes, which…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Motor Cycle Record Melbourne to Sydney
Mr. H. Leadbitter, local agent for the Harley Davidson motor cycles, received a wire this afternoon that the Melbourne to…
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