Combined Schools Sports to Be Held August [?].Special Train Engaged
The annual school sports under the auspices of the Parents and Citizens Amateur Athletic Association will be held at Tocumwal on August 12,…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1938
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Doctor Stands Trial Road Death Sequel Accused “Staggered” About, is Allegation SYDNEY
According to the evidence of witness at Quarter Sessions today, Dr. Harley Irwin [?] 23, “staggered” after leaving this…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Constable Saves Man From Certain Death Pell in Front of On-coming Train Sydney
Cecil Patrick Maher, 36 owes his life to Constable Michael Murphy, who rescued him from being cut to pieces y a train Strathfield last night…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Boy Cyclist Struck by Car Motorist Committed Tor Trial Melbourne
Struck by a motor car on the Calder Highway, near Spring Gully, on May 7, James Ritchie, 14, of Post Office Place, South Melbourne, was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Hume League Wagga Road Club
The “boys” showed a reversal of [?] on Saturday and at one stage looked like defeating Walla. However. the “Greens” [?], and at the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →World Production of Motor Cars
It is estimated that the production of motor vehicles this year will be very much less than it was last year, the decrease being due…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Benzol Motor Fuel Production in Australia Gas Companies to Be Approached Canberra
Consideration may be Riven by the Federal Government in framing the new Budget to extend financial aid to gas companies for…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Two Accdents on Bridge
During the past week two accidents have occurred on Bridge-road. Last week-end Miss J. Lloyd was hit by a car and suffered minor injuries…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →London-istanbul Road
A substantial contribution of 680 miles to the great trans-continental road from London to Istanbul will be made by Germany. So declared Herr…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →New Ebor-guyra Road
The construction of the new Ebor Guyra road is almost complete, and although, only gravel pavement has been laid, the work is generally of…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →Road Widening in Sydney
Because it is no longer called upon to pay its contribution to the Sydney Harbor-bridge tax and it may be allowed to retain the main roads tax…
Continued on Trove, page 32 →Transcontinental Train Carriages Derailed in Desert
When a tyre came off a carriage wheel of the Transcontinental express, while the train was travelling at 50 miles an hour on Saturday, three…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Played Solo in Train Two Men Fined
Although card-tables are provided in trains, it is an offence to play for money. Gerald Champion, of Rosebery-avenue, Rosebery, and George West,…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Road Safety Campaign "The Highway Code"
Commonense, courtesy and co-operation in the use of the road is the theme of a booklet which is to be distributed to all householders in the…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →Man's Arm Amputated He Fell Between Train and Platform
Whilst travelling from Berrigan to Coolamon, Donald Harvey, 66, of Mimosa, slipped when getting out of the train at Coolamon railway station,…
Continued on Trove, page 38 →Motoring Accidents Collision at Wangaratta
Cars driven by Robert W. Stoneham and Albert S. Davey, both of Wangaratta, collided at the corner of Rowan and Swan-streets, Wangaratta…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Penalising Motorists
FOR over a decade the taxation of motor vehicles crossing the border to New South Wales has been a source of…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Sale and Distribution of Motor Spirits
Motor traders from many parts of New South Wales attended the half-yearly conference of the Motor Traders' Association at Wagga. It was…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →Motors Care of Car Tyres Follow Car Instruction Book's Recommendation
The care of tyres and the securing of proper mileage from them depend on following definite laid-dawn principles which have been proved correct…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →Live Table Poultry Railway Freights Reduced
As the result of representations by the Table Poultry Council of New South Wales, the freight rates on live poultry have been reduced. An…
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