Auction Bridge
This is the first of a series of articles for those interested in bridge—Auction not Contract for the time being—and the first subject I wish to deal with is…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Murray · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1934
1,361 stories in Murray's papers · page 18 of 69
Ghandi Escapes Again Attempt to Wreck Train Big Disaster Averted Calcutta, June 30
An attempt to derail a train in which the Mahatma Gandhi was travelling was made yesterday at Kamshet, between Poona and Bombay,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cast Iron Roads
Cast iron roads are to be tried in Duisberg, the centre of the German iron industry. An “asphalt” made of cast iron dust will be poured on to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Dockets Case Continued Talk of Racing System SYDNEY
The case in which Frank Twyford, 34, railway storeman, Cyril Dyball, 2, bread-carter, and William Lamb, 34, railway attendant, are charged…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Stock Travelling by Motor Truck. Permits Must Be Obtained
At the last meeting of the directors of the Jerilderie Pastures Protection Board a report was received that a landowner had been…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Inquest on Man Who Died near Railway Line
At 10.30 a.m. on Sunday the body of a man was found near the railway line [?] Gerogery by Henry Division a fettler. who lives in the locality. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Armed Bandits Railway Employs Held Up Shot Is Fired Melbourne
Entering South Kensington railway station to-night three armed men heldup the assistant [?] and the porter and after firing a shot stole…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Broadcasting Commission Former Railway Chief Appointed Chairman ME. W. J. Cleary Canberra
The appointment for three years of Mr. W. J. Cleary, former Railway Commissioner of N.S.W., to succeed Sir Charles Lloyd Jones as chairman…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tar-Surfacing Portion of Sydney Road
In a letter to the Albury Council the Main Roads Department, has suggested that the Albury and Hume Shire Councils collaborate for the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Dockets Case is Concluded Verdict of the Jury SYDNEY
After a hearing lasting eight days the jury retired this afternoon in the case in which three men were charged with conspiracy to defraud three…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Subsidised Shipping Britain to Take Action Government to Help Two Millions for Tramp Companies LONDON, July 3
Long consideration by the British Government of means of combating ruinous subsidised foreign, and to improve the conditions of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →1934 Motor Show Coming to Deniliquin Exhibition on July 14
The great touring Motor Show of 1934, staged by General Motors Ltd., is coming to Deniliquin on Saturday. July 14, according to arrangements…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motoring News and Notes From the N.r.m.a. Britain's Accident Figures
In the first quarter of this year there was a serious increase in the number of street accidents in Great Britain, as compared with the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Tragedy Collision on Hume Highway Oil Company Manager Killed
Major Alfred Beattie O.B.E. elder son of the late Colonel Beattie and Mrs. Beattie, of India and manager…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Cycle and Motor Truck Collide
A report from Rutherglen states that whilst he was riding a motorcycle on Monday night Walter Cousins, who had as a passenger Miss…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Body of Unknown Man Found Near Railway Line
The body of an unknown man aged about 60 years, was found near the railway line about four miles north of Gerogery, on Sunday last…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Victorian Railways Deficit Melbourne
The Railway Commissioners, to-day announced that they anticipated the railway deficit for the past year to amount to £728,000. Revenue had…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Elderly Man Killed by a Tram Sydney
George Fury, 78, of Paddington received injuries to the head and legs when he knocked down by a train in the City this afternoon. He died on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Killed Under Tram Boy [?] MELBOURNE
[?]was struck by a motor [?]thrown aside-under a moving [?] in Chapel street, South .Yarra, this morning , John Matthew O’Day,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Motor Cyclist Falls When Machine Strikes Girl
A little girl named Joyce Spencer who lives at 635 Carrington street. was crossing Dean street in front of the Mechanics Institute after leaving…
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