Motor-cycling
The Newcastle Motor Cycle Club will hold a 20 miles road race this afternoon. As the rain has improved the course a good race is sure to be witnessed…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1920
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Railway Fatality. Evidence at the Inquest
Mr. C. Hibble, the district coroner, held an inquest at the Newcastle Courthouse yesterday into the death of Joseph Alexander Stacker, who died in the hospital on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Why Not Sleepers ? Tram Service Suggestion
This paper is always ready with, helpful suggestions for the improvement of the Keystone tram service. Late on Saturday night a Waratah…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motorists' Meeting Officers Re-elected
The annual dinner and meeting of members of the Newcastle Automobile Association were held last night at Jean's Cafe. There was a good…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Notes Newcastle Motor Cycle Club
Last Saturday afternoon the Newcastle Motor Cycle Club held a 20-miles road race, starting from Clarencetown and finishing three miles…
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Sir,—I understand that workmen living along the suburban line from Newcastle to Toronto cannot take full advantage of the train service as there is no train to brine…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →District News. Merewether. Watkin-street Bridge
In a report to the Newcastle Council on the Watkin-street bridge approach footpaths Mr. Shine, the city engineer, stated that he had previously suggested the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Melbourne Tramway Men. Melbourne
The Melbourne tramway men are threatening to strike unless their demand for 2s increase daily is granted. The Tramway Board made an offer of 1s, which was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Runs Amok Couple Hurled into Water AUCKLAND
An extraordinary accident occurred on the water front, when a motor car got out of control and collided with two seats facing the harbor. A man…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Much Ado About 3d Railway Passenger Fined
A claim for 3d against A. G. Lyon, of Hamilton, was preferred by the Railway Commissioners at the Newcastle Small Debts Court, before Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bogus Doctor Does Rounds on the Nod Motor Driver Defrauded SYDNEY
An interesting story was related at the Central Police Court to-day when James Fletcher (32), was charged with having procured the hire of a motor…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Largest Motor Ship
The motor ship Africa, recently launched at Copenhagen, is the largest international combustion-engined vessel yet constructed. Built for the East Asintic…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Aeroplane Flights
It is reported from Allahabad that the two aeroplanes piloted by Captains Parer and Matthews, bound for Australia, and the two Italian planes bound for Tokio,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →British Railway Policy
Sir Erie Geddes, in his presidential address at the Institution of Civil Engineers, said that onl England and America based their railway policy on the regime of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Smash Much-Adjourned Inquest
The inquest into the death of George Edward Yee, a boy of six years, who was killed in a collision between a motor cycle and side-car driven by the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Erratic Trams Belated Sprinklers Chance for Motor 'Buses
The tramway water tank gets to work after the morning rush is ended. Business people come into the city through clouds of dust loaded with…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle Railway Station Municipal Conference
A conference of representatives of district councils was held in the Hamilton Council Chambers last night, to discuss a motion moved by Alderman Archer, of…
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The Newcastle Motor Cycle Club's 20 miles road race was run over the Clarencetown-road. Owing to the bad state of the road, only six riders started, and…
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The various branches of the railway unions have boon busy since I last wrote condemning Mr. Justice Stringer's report. Some of them are threatening strikes, but…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →"The Dead End" Newcastle Railway Station
At the request of Merewether Council. Hamilton Council convened a conference of all the councils in the district, together with Lake Macquarie…
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