Air Raid Road Precautions
All drivers appreciate a light-coloured road surface. It simplifies driving at night considerably, and the movement towards light, and even coloured, roads…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1938
1,104 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 3 of 56
Motoring Fatality
On Tuesday of last week whilst Mr. and Mrs. M. D. O'Brien, of Perth, Western Australia, were motoring to Kempsey to visit the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Motor World News and Notes From the N.r.m.a. Speed Limit Offences
The total prosecutions recorded in the London Metropolitan Police District during the year 1936 for exceeding the speed limit was 38,641,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motoring. Watch the Luggage
The Royal Automobile Club of Australia advises motorists, who intend to carry an amount of luggage and camping gear during the holiday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lady Gowrie in Motor Accident. Sydney, Tuesday
In a head-on collision at the intersection of the South Coast road and Frince's Highway, Helensburgh, last night, two cars, one of which contained…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motorists, Beware New Act Jeopardises Licenses
Motorists who have committed breaches of the Traffic Act since the beginning of the year have found that there are no "beg pardons" about the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hitler's Car Scheme. Utility Motors at £80 Each
The cabled report from Berlin that Herr Hitler had completed arrangements for the mass production of a people's utility car to sell at…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Vice-regal Car in Road Accident Sydney
A vice-regal ear, containing guests from Admiralty House, who had been to dinner at Kiama, was involved in a collision with another ear on Prince's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hunter River Bridge
Hopes for the construction of a bridge over the Hunter River at Hexham, on the Pacific Highway, in the not-too-distant future, are revived in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Train Delayed. Broken Axle
The day train from Kempsey to Sydney was delayed for two hours this morning (Friday), in consequence of the breaking Of an axle between…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Humor of the Week. the Relief Train
Two friends met in the street. One of them remarked on the dirty state of the other's hands. "Why,' 'he exclaimed, "your hands…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Tableland Road Request to Mr. Vincent
A special meeting of the Macksville Chamber of Commerce was held on Monday night for the purpose of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Picnic
The annual picnic of the No. 4 Railway District, extending from Dungog to Wauchope, took place at Taree Showground on Monday. There…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Notes News and Notes Grom the N.R.M.A. A New Test
America has discovered a new test for drivers suspected of inebriation. They are caused to blow through a tube into a toy baloon…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →RAILWAY v. Air Services. Sydney
The Commonwealth Commissioner for Railways, Mr. Gahan, said to-day that as a result of the growing competition of air services the passenger…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Robbing the Railways. Heavy Losses on North Coast. Convicted Men Sent to Goal
At Kempsey Police Court on Wednesday, before Mr. R. Solling, P.M., Allan Morris was charged that, on or about 16th October, 1937,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →England's Motoring Offences
The British criminal statistics for 1935 show that the total number of 750,000 persons found guilty of offences of all kinds, 57 per cent. were…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Early Motoring Days' Recalled. When Hotels Dispensed "Spirits" for Cars
The automobile has become an essential in practically every part of the Australian continent, and to-day facilities are available in even the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Noisy Motor Cycles. Control to Be Tightened
Tightening of regulations governing nosy motor cycles is likely to be recommended by the Road Saftey Council next month…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Notes. News and Notes From the N.r.m.a. Conquering the Rockies
Tremendous engineering problems are being faced and overcome in the building of a new motor highway through the famous Canadian…
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