Road Safety The Four Absolutes
Here are what might be called the four "absolutes" for checking oneself in on effort to solve the human factor in the accident problem:…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →New England · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1939
1,395 stories in New England's papers · page 3 of 70
Brutal Attack Train Conductor Victim of Hooligans SYDNEY
When Christopher O'Neale, tram conductor attached to Ultimo depot, remonstrated with three youths, who it alleged were "scaling" on the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Aldermen's Views on Building Operations No Action Taken in Regard to Recent Infringements Tenders for New Foundry Bridge State of Council's Funds
At last night's meeting of the Municipal Council certain building operations in Invereil were the subject of a special report, but the aldermen could not agree on the question of suitable action and a notion and an amendment…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Railway Gauges Unifying Method Mr. Hamlet Abroad
Mr Joseph Hamlet, who has taken out a patent in many countries for railway unification where there is a break of gange tells "Country Life…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →To Stand Trial Left Car Key in Lock Motorist's Neglect
Because in the opinion of the Lithgow coroner he had made a fatal accident possible by leaving his car unattended with the ignition key in the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Shocking Tragedy Six Motorists Trapped MELBOURNE
Two can, which had been destroyed by fire, were found this morning between the Buxton—Marysville Road and Feiglan's…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Railway Ganger's Retirement Travelled 100,000 Miles on Tricycle
After having been a ganger on the permanent way for 30 years, Mr. T. Lowe, of Bangalow, has retired. Mr. Lowe served for nearly four…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Bulgaria Builds Motor Roads
Great efforts are being made to extend motoring in Bulgaria by building a network of new roads. At present there are only 4,500 motor vehicles in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Road Safety the Four Absolutes
Here are what might be called the four "absolutes" for checking oneself in an effort to solve the human factor in the accident problem…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Over-Riding Tenders Shire Council Protests "Small Man Will Be Crushed" Road Department's Action Criticised
Criticism of the action of the Department of Main Roads in recommending acceptance of an over-riding tender in which a contracting firm guaranteed reduction in the lump sum of a road works tender if successful in obtaining other similar contracts locally, thus…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Motor Traffic Offences
John Lyle Dignam was charged with having driven a motor cycle on 1st October on the Guyra-Tingha Road without a license. Defendant…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New Railway Gwabegar to Pilliga
The Minister for Transport, Colonel M. F. Bruxner, announced this week that the Government had decided to construct a line of railway of 18 miles…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New Test Motor Drivers' Licenses
Examination System Now in For[?] As from January 1, applicants [?] motor vehicle drivers' or riders' licenses will be required to pass an ora…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bright Future Motors in Australia Sound Market
The motor vehicle market in Australia is in a sound condition and the outlook is bright. That is the opinion of Mr. J. R. McKenzie, acting…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →More Railway Excursions This Month
For the convenience of those who were unable to take advantage of the excursion trains run in connection with the Christmas and New Year…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →From Tram to 'Bus Drivers Seek Transfer SYDNEY
Eight hundred tram drivers have applied to become 'bus drivers. In batches of 30 they will be put…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Motorist Research As Basis For Progress "A Wonderful Future"
Probably no man in the world's automobile industry, apart from Henry Ford, has such a keen public following as Charles F…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Belgian Motorist Honored
The National Trophy of Sports Merit—Belgium's premier sporting award—has been made to M. Hubert Carton de Wiart, for motoring from…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Municipal Council Electricity Undertaking Discussed Consulting Engineer Requested to Prepare Report Motorists Park in 'Bus Stand :: Police Report
The condition of the plant at the power house was the subject of considerable discussion at this week's meeting of the Municipal Council, it being finally decided to ask the council's consulting engineer to prepare a report dealing with the whole electricity…
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