Bandits Routed Captives Released Sequel to Attack on Train SHANGHAI, September 3
Moving across the Manohurian plains with unexpected speed, armored-car detachments from the Harbin garrison cut off the retreat of the…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1934
1,361 stories in Murray's papers · page 35 of 69
Charred Body Found. On Road Near Albury. Young Woman Battered to Death
About 9 on Saturday morning when Mr. T. Grffith, of Delaware, was leading home a prize bull from a neighbouring show, along the Howlong…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Trains Speed Up to 80 M.p.h. Contract for £34,507
A contract for the supply of ten Diesel engine units, and ten fluid torque converters, together with all necessary equipment, has been let by…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motorist's Legal Costs Not Entitled to Indemnity Underwriters Win Dispute
Because he incurred costs in a legal action without having the consent of the underwriters of his insurance policy which involved a number of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Travel Second Class Popular Department Worried Sydney
The Railways Department issued statistics to-day which showed that during July only two per cent of railway travellers the whole of New…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Horse Injured Struck by Motor Truck
A three-year-old stallion, ridden by Mr. W. A. J. Hill (of Messrs Pearson, Rowe, Smith and Co’s staff) was struck by a motor truck on the river bridge on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motor Crashes Through Bridge
While returning from Cobram on Wednesday evening of last week, Mr. A. Nye, of Barooga, had a very lucky escape from what could have…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Items of Hews Bantam Rooster’s Train Ride
At the Wangaratta railway station during the past few days a gaily collared bantam rooster has attracted much attention. Its resting place at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ROAD v. RAIL An Important Decision Wangaratta Application MELBOURNE
Matters of considerable interest to primary producers, and to country traders, were dealt with when the newly - constituted…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Big Road Congress 50 Nations Represented What Germany Is Doing Munich, September 3
Herr Hess, in opening the International Roads Congress, which is attended by 10,000 delegates representing 50 countries said that 350,000…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Record of N.S.W. Railways Diesel Locomotive
The N.S.W. Commissioner for Railways (Mr. Hartigan), speaking at North Sydney Rotary, said service in his department signified…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Improved Motor Tyre Barnet Glass “Checkskid”
With the recent announcement of a new type of tyre, Barnet Glass Rubber Co. Ltd. marks another important advancement in the design of motor…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Service Cars to Supplement Melbourne
The use of service cars to supplement the railway service was approved by the chairman of the Transport Board to-day when dealing with…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motorists and Petrol Tax Vigorous Campaign Against But No Relief Yet Sydney
The annual report of the National Roads and Motorists’ Association states that juvenile “traffic constables,” comprising numbers of school safety…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bad Country Roads
Bad roads continue to be a great handicap to many people who live in the country. Numbers of cars have been bogged on various roads in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Train to Tumbarumba
On Tuesday next, September 11, the usual mixed train from Wagga to Humula will go through to Tumbarumba, returning from Tumbarumba on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Killed by Train
At Taree late at night Joseph proceeding on duty from the station Plunkett, a railway employee, was proceeding on duty from the station to…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Roads Blamed for Cancer
That the increase of cancer may be due to tarred roads was suggested by Professor Stanley B. Badock in his inaugural address to the Health…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →Better-farming Train Visit to North-east
Several months have lapsed since the Victorian better-farming train made its last tour. The Department of Agriculture and the Railway Department…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Prize-winner at Condobolin Show Trundle-road, Condobolin
Dear Uncle,—Thank you very much for the Circle badge. I don't suppose you like it when Aunty gets you out of bed with a cold sponge. I like…
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