“Railway Deficit Will Be in Vicinity of £900,000” Clapp's Answer to Road Users Serious Position in Victoria Melbourne
Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 23 May 1939 · page 4
An indication that the railways deficit this year will be in the vicinity of £900,000, was given by the Chairman of the Railways Commissioners…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Albury Rifle Range Bar to Scenic Road Advantages in Removal
Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 23 May 1939 · page 5
Following a visit during the weekend of a Defence Department inspector of rifle ranges, hopes are held locally that Albury range will be…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →St. Kilda Road Shooting Man Brought From Sydney Melbourne
Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 23 May 1939 · page 2
Arrested on warrant in Sydney on a charge of having shot at Allen Thompson with intent to do him grievous bodily harm, Patrick…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Going to See the King and Queen First Train Trip by “Quins” ' Dionne Family’s Big Day Cornwall (Ont.), May 21
Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 23 May 1939 · page 1
Floor-length white organdie court gowns will be worn by the Dionne quintuplets when they are presented to the king and queen at Toronto…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cannot Drive Car for 10 Years Motorist Gaoled and Also Fined Heavily Sydney
Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 23 May 1939 · page 2
Two months’ imprisonment, fines totalling £32 and disqualification from holding a driver’s licence for 10 years, were the penalties imposed on David…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Did Not Pay Railway Fares
Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 23 May 1939 · page 2
For having travelled in a railway carriage from Culcairn to Albury without having paid their fares, Thomas Tait and Frederick Wilson, both…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Fares and Freights
Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 23 May 1939 · page 4
Sir,—Recently the Railway Commissioners increased freights and fares. In spite of this they expect a deficit at the end of the financial year, and I…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Denied Police Evidence Motor Painter Wins But Another Man Fined by Albury Court
Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 23 May 1939 · page 3
John Whelians, mother painter of Albury, was acquitted by Albury Court of Petty Sessions yesterday on three charges of alleged…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →District Roads
The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 24 May 1939 · page 4
The engineer reported as follows to the last meeting of the Jerilderie Shire Council:— I made an inspection of roads in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Man Killed by Train Melbourne
Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 24 May 1939 · page 8
Struck by a Coburg-bound electric train near Macaulay railway station about' 6.30 a.m. to-day, Sydney Guinea, aged 47, of Flemington road, North…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Road on Pretty Sally Hill to Be Made Safer Melbourne
Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 24 May 1939 · page 5
An official of the Country Roads Board said to-day that it was proposed to make the road over Pretty Sally Hill, Kilmore, safer. Evidence was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Speeding Motorist; Licence Suspended Melbourne
Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 24 May 1939 · page 3
Charged with driving at a speed dangerous to the public, Jack Henry Alessic, of Punt road, South Yarra, was fined £7 in the Prahran Police Court…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Should Please Motorists Striking New Hudson Feature Sedan That Can Become a Utility
Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 24 May 1939 · page 2
A remarkable feature which may be incorporated in the 1939 series Hudson cars should bring them the front rank with the bestsellers…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Worst Defeat Yet Rebuff to Stevens Ministry 14 Supporters Cross Floor Leave For Railwaymen Discussed SYDNEY
Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 24 May 1939 · page 1
The Government suffered its worst defeat, in the Legislative Assembly to -day, when a vote was taken on a Labor motion granting extra leave privileges to railway employes…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Railway Instruction Car Here
Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 24 May 1939 · page 4
In charge of Staff Instructor A. P. Veness, who estimates that he travels about 30,000 miles a year, the railway safe-working instruction car…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hay Aerodrome. Grant of £1,000. Outcome of Deputation
The Riverine Grazier · Friday 26 May 1939 · page 2
On Wednesday evening we were advised by telephone by Mr. J. A. Lawson, M.L.A., that that evening, he, and the President of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Road Hog’s Epitaph
The Pastoral Times · Friday 26 May 1939 · page 2
When it’s a question of road safety don’t be pig-headed. This was. stressed in Melbourne this week by the president of the R.A.C.V…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tuesday, May 30 "The Road to Reno"
The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 26 May 1939 · page 3
Gay scenes of comedy, romance and excitement in a dude ranch over-run by grass widows highlight Universal's hilariously intriguing picture, "The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →15 Miles Road Race P. Hussey First and Fastest
The Pastoral Times · Friday 26 May 1939 · page 3
Percy Hussey, a promising young cyclist, celebrated his 16th birthday on Wednesday, with a splendid win in the Deniliquin Cycle Club’s 15 miles road…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Country Edition The following appeared in our Country Edition of Wednesday. Queen Mary In Motor Collision. LONDON
The Riverine Grazier · Friday 26 May 1939 · page 1
Queen Mary was involved in a road accident to-day, when a Royal car came into collision with a lorry and overturned…
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