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Mid North Coast · Railways, roads & transport

Railways, roads & transport, 1932

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Motor Notes

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 15 April 1932 · page 4

The President of the. N.R.M.A. (Mr. J. C. Watson) has suggested a direct means of overcoming the official objections to the N.R.M.A.'s…

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Easy Cold Starting. Union Winter Motor Spirit

Macleay Argus · Friday 15 April 1932 · page 4

Already the mornings are chilled with a breath of cold that heralds the approach of winter. Already motors are becoming somewhat obstinate in…

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The Motor World. News and Notes From the N.r.m.a

Macleay Argus · Friday 15 April 1932 · page 9

Fifty-five of last year's motor accidents at Accrington (England) were caused by dogs. Last year there were 499 fatal…

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Happy Motoring a series of Talks by World Authorities Healthy Batteries

Macleay Argus · Friday 15 April 1932 · page 9

Just as your tyres need occasionally pumping up, and the chassis requires greasing, so does your electrical equipment require some attention to help it…

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£5000 Claim. Robinson Bros. v. Railways. Passenger Carrying Service

Macleay Argus · Friday 15 April 1932 · page 6

Before Mr. Justice Halse Rogers in the Commercial Causes Court at Grafton Robinson Brothers, Ltd., Grafton, sued the Railway Commissioners of…

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The Man Oh the Bridge

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 16 April 1932 · page 6

To be captain or officer on a great ocean liner holds, in the mere thought, more than a tinge of romance. But in reality…

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Supreme Court. Before the Chief Justice, Sir Phillip Street and Jury). a Road Contract. Neptune Oil Co. Ltd. v. McGowea

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 16 April 1932 · page 3

The Neptune Oil Co. Ltd., sued Joseph Henry McGowea, engineer in the Shire of Wailarobba, to recover £236 10s 7d, the value of benzine and oils…

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Monica and the Tramp. a Human Story with a Romantic Ending

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 16 April 1932 · page 7

Monica Hurst dropped into the seat with a little sigh of weariness, opened her attache-case, and took out the paper bag in which three hours earlier…

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Railwayman Killed

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 16 April 1932 · page 3

William Kearns, 52, of Burns-street, Kempsey, was killed instantly on Saturday night, when he fell from the roof of a railway carriage in Sydney…

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Supreme Court. Sydney, Monday, April 11, 1932.Commercial Causes. (Before Mr. Justice Halse Rogers). Carriage of Passengers. Robinson Bros. v. Railway Commissioners of New South Wales

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 16 April 1932 · page 3

Robinson Bros. Ltd., of Grafton, sued the Railway Commissioners of New South Wales, in three counts, alleging breach of agreement between…

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Motor Lorry Tax Concession. a Dairyman Is a "Farmer."

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 16 April 1932 · page 10

In accordance with a ruling of the Transport Commissioners a dairy farmer who uses his motor lorry for the purpose of carting his own milk…

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The Motor World. News and Notes From the N.r.m.a

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 16 April 1932 · page 5

The President of the N.R.M.A. (Mr. J. C. Watson) has suggested a direct means of overcoming the official objections to the N.R.M.A.'s…

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Happy Motoring a series of Talks by World Authorities Healthy Batteries

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 16 April 1932 · page 5

Just as your tyres need occasionally pumping up, and the chassis requires greasing, so does your electrical equipment require some attention…

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The Bridge Opened

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 19 April 1932 · page 2

The Government Tourist Bureau has issued an illustrated supplement to the Sydney Harbor Bridge official souvenir; book under the title "The Bridge…

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C.w.a. Bridge Club

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 19 April 1932 · page 2

A very pleasant afternoon was spent at the Savoyan on Thursday last, being the first afternoon of the Bridge Club. A prize given by Mrs. Marsh for…

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Motor Cyclist Crashes

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 19 April 1932 · page 2

On Saturday afternoon last Mr. Wally Shead rode a motor cycle in which he was endeavoring to rectify a minor default. As he made the turn…

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Children's Corner. The Road to Amalfi

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 20 April 1932 · page 7

Even is a downpour this road is more entertaining than most others in their fairest robes of fair weather. It begins by winding among mountain gorges…

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Auckland Riots Position Now Quiet Threatened Railway Strike Sydney

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 20 April 1932 · page 2

Auckland: A motion was passed by the National Council of Women deploring the shocking exhibition of mob violence, and calling upon all respectable…

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Happy Motoring a series of Talks by World Authorities the ''Feverish" Radiator

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 20 April 1932 · page 4

There are three types of radiator in use to-day differing in the type of cooling element fitted. There is the tube type which is fitted to most…

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"Waterloo Bridge."

Macleay Argus · Friday 22 April 1932 · page 4

That much discussed picture "Waterloo Bridge" will make its debut at the Macleay Theatre next Saturday, commencing a thre-days' season. It is the…

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