Cessnock Road to Maitland Closing of Several Lengths
To complete the reconstruction work on the Cessnock-Maitaland road, it will be necessary to close several lengths, while the work is in progress. That part…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1935
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Knife Brandished Train Guard Threatened Incident at Wingham Taree
It was related at the Taree Police Court to-day how a knife had been brandished at a Newcastle railway guard at Wingham, and how Sergeant Smede…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Royal Train Spectacular Ascent of Ridge New Experience for Duke Wellington (N.z.)
Easily the most novei experience of the whole tour of the Duke of Gloucester was the ascent late this afternoon of the famous and spectacular Rimutaka, a…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Motorists' Camp Showground Space Sought Request to Committee
The Mayor of Newcastle (Ald. R. H. Christie), the City Publicity Director (Mr. F. J. Cahill), and Mr. G. B. Rue of the Newcastle, branch of the National Roads…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Summons Division Motor Traffic Cases
Robert S. Chapman, Hobart-road, New Lambton, pleaded "Guilty" to having driven an unregistered motor-lorry in Union-street, Newcastle, on December…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Jubilee in 1935 Railway Ambulance
The Secretary of the Railway Ambulance Corps (Mr. R. J. Funnell) has issued a circular to the insturctors of the various ambulance classes to notify them that the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fettler's Trial Charge of Murder Incident on Railway Line Brisbane
At the Police Court to-day, Joseph O'Donnell, 54, fettler, was charged with the murder of Arthur Parker. The charge was a sequel to an incident which…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Motor Firm Sent Car by Air Transport Record London. December 22
What is believed to be a record in aerial transport has been achieved by a British firm of motor manufacturers…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A.b.c. for Railway Men Freight Rates New Schedules
BEES, bath-heaters, bellows, berets and bedsteads, or death, dust and demijohns would appear to have no connection…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →London Letter Five-day Week a Success—Parliament Gets Back to Work—The Press—The Death of Alice—New Survey of Road Accidents—"London Made a Laughing Stock" LONDON, November 22
"The working of the five-day week, has proved an unqualified success both from the business point of view and from that of the employees, and I am satisfied that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Camping Bridge Party
Miss Margaret Falkiner and Mrs. B. Farlow entertained their camping friends at an enjoyable bridge party at Forester last week. In true camping fashion, the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →ACCIDENTS Woman Falls from Train
Mrs. J. Trelfo, 45, of Wentworth-street, West Maitland, had a fortunate escape from serious injury yesterday. When a train reached Teralba at 9.15…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Road to Sugar Loaf Point Work Started by Relief Gangs
Following representations made to the Lake Shire Council by the West Wallsend District Combined Progress Associations, a commencement has…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Unique Tunnel Edinburgh's First Railway
Rail passengers to Edinburgh are familiar enough with the existing tunnel approaches on the east side and west—the Calton and Haymarket, respectively. But…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Dangerous Railway Crossing
During the past week, two accidents were narrowly averted at the Cary-street (Toronto) railway crossing (writes our correspondent). On New Year's Eve a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Paid No Train Fare
Charles Parker, 30, labourer, was charged with having travelled between Sydney and Waratah, on January 5, without having paid his fare. Accused said…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Air Squadrons British Force Increased New Aerodrome Sites London, December 4, 1934
Nearly five months ago, Mr. Stanley Baldwin, Lord President of the Council, announced the intention of the British Government to increase the strength of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →No More Clues Police at Inverloch Aeroplane for Mobility Melbourne
With no further clues, detectives are in a quandary concerning their investigations into the death of Ethel Belshaw, whose body was found in the scrub at…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Two Were Hurt in Road Crash
Both the rider of the motor cycle and the pedestrian were injured when a motor cycle, ridden by Thomas Casey, aged 24, milk carter, of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Dh86 Aeroplane Modifications Carried Out to Be Used by Qantas Sydney
The Minister for Defence (Mr. R. A. Parkhill) said to-day that certain modifications had been made in the DH86 aeroplane…
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