Interest Swallows Up Profit Earnings of N.S.W. Railways Commissioner's Annual Report Sydney
Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 27 September 1939 · page 3
During the financial period ended June 30, the State railways earned a total of £19,146,441. Operating costs amounted to £19,146,441. Operating costs…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →NEARLY £4 Million in Extra Taxation Treasurer Introduces Budget Motorists Will Have to Pay More Income, Company,, Unemployed and Bookmakers' Taxes Up SYDNEY
Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 27 September 1939 · page 3
The Treasurer (Mr. Athol Richardson) delivering his first Budget in the Legislative Assembly .to-day, told members that it was proposed to [?]oise £ 3,900,000 by the imposition of extra taxation, this year. It had frequently been said that once taxation had been imposed it…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Proposed Main Road JERILDERIE to BERRIGAN Council's Application Refused
Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 28 September 1939 · page 1
MR. C. B Lethbridge, M.L.A. is in receipt of the following communication from the Secretary of the Main Roads Department:- "Subject: Shire of Berrigan: Road…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Motorists Corner Tyres ARTICLE V.
Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 28 September 1939 · page 4
Much has been written concerning the relative degrees of danger associated with tyres on motor vehicles and accidents are frequently…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Serious Railway Accident Trucks Smashed and Permanent Way Damaged
Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 28 September 1939 · page 3
The most serious railway accident in the Narandera district for a number of years occurred on the Tocumwal line about six and a half…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Man Crushed to Death Under Motor Truck Sydney
Border Morning Mail · Thursday 28 September 1939 · page 3
Horace Southam aged 34, of Halma[?] was killed when pinned beneath a meal truck which over[?]urned at H[?]mebush to—day Southam who was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Few Motorists Fail to Pass Tests Sydney
Border Morning Mail · Thursday 28 September 1939 · page 5
During the six months ended July 31 last 3521 candidates, or one in 6.6, failed at their first attempt to pass the oral examination how required of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Treasurer Questioned on New Motor Taxation Sydney
Border Morning Mail · Thursday 28 September 1939 · page 3
The Treasurer (Mr. Richardson) was questioned by members in the Legislative Assembly to-day on the increase announced last night in the Budget on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Road Race Postponed
The Pastoral Times · Friday 29 September 1939 · page 1
The 25-miles road race which Deniliquin Cycle Club proposed to hold last Wednesday was postponed until next Wednesday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Additions to Bridge at Benalla
Border Morning Mail · Friday 29 September 1939 · page 3
Estimated to cost about £8000, additions are being made to the bridge over the Broken River at Benalla to provide for a 30ft. carriageway and a protected, footpath 6ft. wide. These views show the bridge in its original condition (top) and work on the additions in progress (below). No timber is being used in the construction, which is to be all concrete…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Car Faults Cause Deaths (Issued by Road Safety Council)
The Pastoral Times · Friday 29 September 1939 · page 3
Defective motor vehicles caused 396 road accidents in the State during the year ended June 30 last. In those accidents 52 persons were killed and 552…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →State Taxation Increases New Imposts in Budget Income Rates 8 P.c. Higher Companies Motorists, Book Makers to Pay More
The Corowa Free Press · Friday 29 September 1939 · page 6
Increases in taxation amounting to £3,900,000 are provided for in the New South Wales Budget which was presented to the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Townsend Motors Purchased by Melbourne Firm MR. J. Swanston[?] Business Success
Border Morning Mail · Friday 29 September 1939 · page 2
Preston Motors, of Melbourne, have purchased the Townsend Garage, of Townsend street, Albury, and will take over the business on October 9. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Militiamen and Unused Railway Season Tickets Sydney
Border Morning Mail · Friday 29 September 1939 · page 2
It was announced by . the Secretary for Railways (Mir. Newman) to-day [?]at holders of railway season tickets of not less than one month who…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motorists Will Protest Against New State Taxation Sydney
Border Morning Mail · Friday 29 September 1939 · page 5
A combined protest will be launched by organisations representing motorists against the proposed increases in the State motor taxation and licence…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Flag Bridge Party at C.w.a
Border Morning Mail · Saturday 30 September 1939 · page 3
The flag bridge party organised by Mrs R. Harverson and Mrs. T. G. Flynn in the C.W.A. rooms on Wednesday evening surpassed previous…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Allegedly Drove Car Under Influence Tramway Employe Convicted; Will Appeal Melbourne
Border Morning Mail · Saturday 30 September 1939 · page 7
Satisfied that Leslie Alexander Lannon, tramway employe, of Raleigh st„ Windsor, had been under the influence of drink when his car came into…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Intent to Murder Alleged Two Men For Trial Incident on Railway Station Melbourne
Border Morning Mail · Saturday 30 September 1939 · page 7
An allegation that Claude Bradley, aged 19, had admitted going to the North Port railway station on the night of September 17 with Edward John…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Railway Porter Dies From Injuries Brisbane
Border Morning Mail · Monday 2 October 1939 · page 6
Having been crus[?]ed between a rail motor and the platform yesterday, Kenneth. Gordon [?]Sullivan, aged 15, railway porter, died from his injuries…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Farndon Bridge At Stud
The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 3 October 1939 · page 2
The imported English horse Frandon Bridge is doing stud, duty at Pine Vale, Tocumwal. A very successful performer in England, Farndon Bridge has…
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