Collision on Road Cars Crash In Darkness SYDNEY
A collision between two motor cars occurred in Allison-road, Randwick, late last night, resulting. In Percy Stapleton, of Cothill-street Randwick,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1924
2,704 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 1 of 136
Motor Cycle Trial. Sydney
The six days' reliability trial for motor cycles concluded this afternoon, when the competitors returned to Sydney. The first to arrive was R. Stockdale at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Six Days' Trials Over 1000 MILES Motor-cycling Event SYDNEY
After a strenuous but enjoyable trip of over 1000 miles through the Illawarra district, and as far along the South Coast as Eden, thence over the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Motor Notes Thrills at Brooklands 200-Mile Motor Race Italian"s Daring "Dive" Old Trick Replayed LONDON, October 18
[?] miles from [?] automobile track where the annual 200 miles race was held last Saturday afternoon. We found the load blocked by…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Motor Notes the Differential Is It Essential ?
Even among experts, opinions differ considerably on the question of whether the differential gear is an essential fitting of an efficient car. Those…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →69 Miles an Hour Motor-cyclist's Speed ADELAIDE
Morton, on a Norton solo, attained a speed of 69 mile's per hour over five and a quarter miles. His speed was 10 miles slower with…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Brake Fails Motor-car Overturns BRISBANE
A motor car accident occurred on the Toll. Bar-road, Toowoomba. yesterday. Mr. E. Taylor, of Brisbane, was driving with hid family, when the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Science Beats Science German Rays Aeroplane Engines Safe LONDON
British experts have discovered a secret means of nullifying the effects of the German mysterious ray which puts aeroplane engines out of action…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Notes Rejuvenating the Engine. Secrets of Restoring Lost Power. (Conclusion.)
If this clearance for the intake valve is too great, the lift is reduced thus preventing the proper charge from getting into the combustion chamber of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Era of Cheap Motors. What Ford Has Achieved
Twenty years ago Henry Ford organised a company with a capitol of £20,000, of which only £5600 was subscribed in cash, to manufacture motor cars. He…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →New Lambton Bridge
New Lambton's Mayor reported last night, in connection with the erection of a bridge in No. 1 park, that he had instructed the contractor to place…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Measuring Bridge Strains
Measuring the strains of bridges, skyscrapers, airships, and structural material accurately and quickly is being done by a little machine just perfected by the…
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Alderman Turner complained at Wickhm Council meeting last night about the state of the tram line in William-street, Smedmore. In places the…
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A motion by Alderman Cameron at last night's meeting of the New Lambton Council that Russell-road from Cornwell-street to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Bridge and Gutters New Lambton Work
The Mayor of New Lambton recommended to his council last night that the balance of the money granted by the works department for the Gully…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sydney Harbour Bridge. Seven or Eight Tenders. Sydney
The tenders for the construction of the bridge to connect Sydney and North Sydney will close on January 16. It is expected that seven or eight…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Agreement Essential Germany and France Avoiding Road To Ruin LONDON
"The Times" correspondent in Paris says that Herr Rechberg, replying to criticisms of his plan for paying reparations by handing over to the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Folly After "Tiff" Runaway Wife Motor-car Adventure
With the remark that she had been guilty of excessive folly the Glasgow sheriff admonished a young smartly-dressed wit[?] who was mixed up in an…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bad Road Causes Accident
Mr. Wiggins, proprietor of the "Cooee" 'bus which met with an accident at Hamilton on Thursday, states that the accident was caused through the ball…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Leaped to Death Attack in a Train Victim Pulls Alarm LONDON
A verdict of accidental death was returned at the inquest on the man Williams, who was run over by a train after attacking Miss Dalsy Cotter…
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