Decapitated on Railway. Totalisator's Manager's Death. MELBOURNE
Eric Noble (45), who, until recently had been the Melbourne manager of Automatic Totalisators Ltd., was found decapitated on the railway line,…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1935
2,093 stories in Murray's papers · page 62 of 105
Motor Cars Collide
At about 2 a.m. on Sunday morning last a collision occurred between two cars in Honour Avenue about a mile from Corowa near the Corowa…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An Eventful Trip Danish Motor Ship Has Fire on Board Fought for 58 Hours MELBOURNE
The Danish motor ship Australien had an eventful voyage out to Australia, Fire which menaced the ship for…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Smart Work by Police Two Suspects Arrested a Vigilant Railway Clerk Bathurst
Quick work by the police was responsible to-day for the arrest of two who, it is alleged, were responsible for a large number of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Drove Too Fast Melbourne Motorist Fined Albury Sergeant’s Evidence
Roy Paton. who lives in Melbourne, did not appear at Albury Court of Petty Sessions. yesterday to answer a charge of having driven a car…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Safety on Roads Distribution of Rules One Foe Every House London, July 22
Distribution to every home in Great Britain of a copy of the ”High-way Code,” containing a simple summary of rules for observances in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Schoolboy’s Death leaning Out of Train Read Struck Post Melbourne
Evidence, that Robert Leslie Christian. 13 years, schoolboy, of Vincent East Malvern, struck his. head against a steel post before lie fell…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bodies in Train Verdict of Murder and Suicide Peculiar Circumstances Southampton, July 22
At the adjourned inquest on John Joseph Keyes, 28, and Emily Jarvis, 24 , who were found recently in a railway carriage, each with two bullet…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Road Hauliers Criticised “Drivers Sleep on Trucks” Transport Chief’s Comments Bendigo
The practice of some road hauliers requiring their drivers to steep on trucks, was severely criticised to-day by the chairman of the Transport…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →“Free Firewood” Tram Lines Invaded Women and Children Active Melbourne
During the day there was some pilfering of wooden blocks in the cable tram lines from North Melbourne, which are being converted to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Aeroplane Exports No Ban by British Government Labor Man’s Allegations London, July 23
“No doubt some aeroplanes and engines which are exported for civil purposes may be put into military use, but the Government does not propose…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Millions Spent on Roads £29,000,000 in 11 Years Minister’s Figures Goulburn
Addressing the N.S.W. Motor Readers’ Conference today, the Minister for Transport (Mr. Bruner) said it was imperative that the petrol…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Removal of Furniture Railways Play Big Part How Business Has Grown Sydney
During the 12 months ended June 30 last, the Railway Department undertook the removal of 1651 complete consignments of furniture and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Returned Soldier’s Death Body on Railway Line Sydney
When the City Coroner (Mr. Ovara) to-day conducted an inquiry into the death of a returned soldier, John Jones, 49, who was found dead on the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →“Vandalism at Its Worst” Removal of Globes From Trains Railways Lose 6000 a Year. Melbourne
Approximately 6000 globes are stolen annually from trains, and this represents a loss of about £300 per annum…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →New Planes for Lismore An Australian Shipment 1000 Miles by Motor Cycle
Lismore Aero Club has purchased three new. aeroplanes and these, together with three that have arrived Melbourne by steamer from…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Corowa-culcairn Train Service
It is probable that a public meeting will be held at Dalldale at an early date, such mooting to be representative of business firms in all…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ALBURY & DISTRICT Jingellic Creek Bridge
Holbrook Shire Council has arranged for the official opening of the new bridge on Friday, 9th August, at 2 p.m…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →News and Notes From the N.r.m.a. Cost Op Motor Roads
Germany spent rougldy £30,000,000 on the construction of motor roads last year, compared with £4,000,000 in 1933. Most of the work was carried…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →Commercial Road Transport Policing the Regulations More Inspectors Wanted Melbourne
Th Secretary for Labor (Mr. W. Dempster). has suggested the appointment of four junior inspectors to cooperate with the motor cycle patrols…
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