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Mid North Coast · Railways, roads & transport

Railways, roads & transport, 1933

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Motor Notes. From the N.R.M.A.

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 28 January 1933 · page 3

A motor cycle combination which was recently bought for £3 was the cause of three people having to answer eleven summonses at Bow Street…

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Concession Railway Freight on Agricultural Seeds

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 28 January 1933 · page 3

Following upon representations of the Agricultural Bureau, the Transport Commissioners have reviewed the question of freight on agricultural…

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

The Northern Champion · Saturday 28 January 1933 · page 6

That motorship have appreciated N.R.M.A. Insurance Ltd's plan for the payment of their insurance premiums by quarterly instalments is shown by their…

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Motor Notes

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 28 January 1933 · page 4

Out of the aerimonions controversy that has arisen, in Great Britain, in connection with the recommendation embodied in the "Salter Report," that…

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Registration Labels on Windscreens of Motor Vehicles

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 31 January 1933 · page 3

In some instances uncertainty exists as to the necessity for presenting vehicles at District Motor Registries in connection with the attachment of…

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Radio Interference From Railway Stations Dr. Page's Endeavors

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 31 January 1933 · page 2

Dr. Earle Page has received the following letter from the Postmaster-General (Mr. Archdale Parkill, M.H.R.), which has been forwarded to the State…

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Motor Tax Rate Relief for Farmers

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 31 January 1933 · page 2

Graziers, dairy farmers, poultry farmers, pig farmers and beekeepers, who own and use a motor lorry, tractor or trailer solely or principally for carting…

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Fatality on Koppan Yarrat Road. Mr. Lindley Murray Shiels the Victim

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 1 February 1933 · page 2

There was widespread regret and sorrow felt throughout the Manning and Comboyne districts yesterday (Tuesday) morning when the news…

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Tragic Car Accident on Comboyne Road Mr. L. M. Shiels Killed

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 1 February 1933 · page 2

Widespread regret was expressed in all parts of the district on Tuesday morning when the news was circulated that one for the most popular residents of…

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The Courage of Love. Author of "Love's Harvest," Hie Road Hb love," "The Way to Win," etc. Copyright

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 1 February 1933 · page 6

"Well, and were you not her only brother's child? My goodness! I should imagine she'd ought to be jolly glad to do things for you! I only wish…

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Radio Interference From Taree Railway Station. Dr. Page's Endeavours

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 1 February 1933 · page 3

Dr. Earle Page has received the following letter from the Postmaster-General (Mr.Archdale Parkhill, M.H.R.) which has been forwarded to the State…

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Motor Car Comfort. Larger Tyres for Rough Roads

Macleay Argus · Friday 3 February 1933 · page 14

Gradually since the advent of the balloon tyyre 10 years ago, rim sizes of cars have become smaller and the cross section of tyres larger…

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Motorist Killed. Car Falls Down Mountain. Wife's Ordeal. Taree

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 3 February 1933 · page 2

Lindley Murray Shiels, of Comboyne, was fatally injured last night when the motor car in which he and his wife and son were returning home…

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

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 3 February 1933 · page 2

Every type of road vehicle used during the last two hundred years took part in a monster parade held on the Paris boulevards recently…

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Motorist Fatally Injured

Macleay Argus · Friday 3 February 1933 · page 4

Lindley Murray Shiels, of Comboyne, was fatally injured on Monday when the motor car in which he and his wife and son were returning home from…

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Motors and Motorists. News and Notes From the N.r.m.a

Macleay Argus · Friday 3 February 1933 · page 9

More than 200 towns in Great Britain have now installed traffic lights. A bill to compel Hongkong motorists to take out insurance against third…

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Clarence River Bridge Bascule Span Defective

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 4 February 1933 · page 6

Rectification of defects that have developed in the bascule, or lifting span of the big bridge across the Clarence River at Grafton, will cost the…

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

The Northern Champion · Saturday 4 February 1933 · page 2

Magistrates at Highgate (England) were surprised on being told that it was an offence to learn to drive a car in a park under the jurisdiction of the…

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Radio Interference. From Railway Station. Dr. Page's Endeavor's

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 4 February 1933 · page 4

Dr. Earle Page has received the following letter from the Postmaster-General (Mr. Archdale Parkhill, M.H.R.) which has been forwarded…

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Motor Cycling. Australian Championship

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 4 February 1933 · page 5

The southern hemisphere's principal motor cycling event, the Australian tourist trophy championship, was held at Cowes, Phillip Island, near…

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