Motors Worn Plug Points
Engine efficiency is largely dependent upon the setting of the sparkplug gaps, the wisest course in all cases being to follow the…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1936
1,100 stories in Murray's papers · page 44 of 55
Pretender to Spanish Throne Killed by Motor Car Vienna, 29th September
A military motor car knocked down Don Alfonso Carlos, aged 87, the head of the House of Bourbon and pretender to the Spanish throne, as he stepped…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Collision in France
Two trains collided at Tarbes (France) and 14 passengers were killed and 25 injured. An express from Lourdes carrying many pilgrims had…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Tragic Find in Motor Car Youth and Woman Gassed
Apparently poisoned by carbon monoxide gas, a boy of 18 years and a woman of 40 years were found dead in the back seat of a sedan motor car…
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In the Court of Petty Sessions, before the P.M., Mr. Collins, on Tuesday, a batch of summons cases under the Motor Traffic Act were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Model Aeroplane Club
The longest flight ever put up in the history of the Model Aero. Club was witnessed by a considerable gathering of people last Sunday, when C…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Notes
It is claimed by the authorities at Canberra that the time is opportune for the manufacture of the compile car in Australia, an opinoin that has…
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Repair work on three small bridges on Pacific Highway, between Gloucester and Kempsey, is in progress, reports the N.R.M.A. Just beyond…
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"The official mentality which conceives and persists in the idea that multiplying the number of signs, warning and otherwise, on the roads…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Export Lambs [?]Patched From Deniliquin Special Train Draws 37 Trucks
[?] Saturday there was consider- [?] activity at Deniliquin trucking [?] when 87 trucks of lambs were [?] by a special goods train…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool Deliveries Lower at Deniliquin Railway Station Increase of 3206 Bales
Deliveries of wool to the Deniliquin railway station for the season up to Friday totalled 7,947 bales. The loading season is practically…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motoring Notes News and Notes From the N.r.m.a. Measuring Reaction to Traffic Lights
The latest test to which drivers may be subjected if a scientist's ideas are adopted, is that of his time taken to react accurately to a danger…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Visit of Railways Chief to Deniliquin To-morrow Deputation to Seek Reduced Freights
The Victorian chairman of Railways Commissioners will visit Deniliquin to-morrow, and a deputation of local business men will seek…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →New Railway Proposed Commissioners Impressed Mr. Main, M.l.a. Promises Support
Mr. T. J. Hartigan, Railway Commissioner, met a deputation of representatives of railway leaques from Dirnasser, Junee, Stockinbingal and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Parliamentary Veteran the Hon. R. T. BALL, M.L.A. a Career of Record Achievement No.xii Bridges and Roads
In the National and Local Government Works Branch of the Public Works Department nearly 1 1 millions were spent in the triennial period on the maintenance of old and the roads and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Painful Accident. Boy Dragged from Tram. SYDNEY
Charles Packer (15), was dragged through the window of a fast moving tram, between Kogarah and Rockdale, when one of his arms, which was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Search for Hit-run Motorist Sydney
Police are conducting an Intensive search for a hit-run motorist who failed to stop after striking a cyellst, Morris Alexander Scott, 27. of St…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Road Accidents. Caused by Cyclists. New Regulations Framed
Regulations to provide for stricter control of cycling road races, and of bicycles generally have been framed by the traffic control…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Road Toll Shocking Figures of Accidents in New South Wales
Official figures for the year ending June 30th reveal that deaths in road accidents have increased by 28.5 per cent. There were 9833…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fatal Motor Accident Near Broadford (Vic.)
A fatal motor accident that cast a gloom over the district occurred near Broadforcl (Vic.) on Friday afternoon last when a car driven…
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