Rebels Bomb Hospital Train London, January 14
The British United Press correspondent at Barcelona says that the rebels bombed a loyalist hospital train at Mora de Rubieles, on the Teruel front, during…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1938
3,201 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 7 of 161
28 More Youths for Stroud Road Further Batch Chosen This Morning
A further batch of 28 youths between the ages of 18 and 20 was chosen by Newcastle Department of Labor and Industry officials to-day for the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fire at Garage Electric Motor Overheated SYDNEY
Edward William Pope, 42, of Rose Bay, received burns to the hands and armsearly this morning, when a fire severely damaged garage and engineering works…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Picnic
Finish of the 100 yards at the Railway Annual Picnic at Blackalls to-day. ALWAYS A CENTRE OF INTEREST.—A sidelight at the annual Railway picnic at Blackalls to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Railway Offences
Several men pleaded guilty at Newcastle Police Court to-day to offences against the Railway Department. For having travelled on a train…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Glowing Reports German Motor Roads Britain May Imitate
The recent British delegation of 200 road and traffic experts and members of Parliament to Germany to inspect the huge, new motor road system of that…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Motor Racing New Road Circuits Chance for Newcastle
Motor racing enthusiasts are looking forward to the opening of the new eight-mile rood racing circuit at Bathurst at Easter. For many years, motor-cyclists…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Saturday Night Train to Sydney
For the convenience of people attending its coursing meetings, the Newcastle Jockey Club has arranged with the Railway Department for a train to leave…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →General Cable News £4000 Taken from Train
Toulon, January 17.—Thieves broke the seals on a goods truck at the railway station to-night and stole coins valued £4000 destined for the Bank of France,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →London Tenders Peat's Ferry Bridge Department's Two Designs Sydney
The Main Roads Department will call tenders in London on Saturday for the construction of a bridge over the Hawkesbury River, at Peat's Ferry, from…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Car Skidded on Wet Road Salvation Army Officer's Death
"This is a particularly sad occurrence and must be a blow to the Salvation Army. This young woman was well known and highly esteemed, doing…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Suggestions for Tours of Northern Districts New And Improved Roads Give Fresh Opportunities
The improvements of existing roads and the opening of new routs throughout the State are providing additional opportunities for the motorist to venture afield under pleasant and convenient conditions…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Modern Industry Result of Research Steel Motor Bodies
One of the amazing things about modern industry is the manner in which research, development and progress bring into begin new industries, or greatly…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Mooney Beach Resort for Motorists
Mooney Beach Catherine Hill Bay is a favourite resort for motorists seeking a quiet surfing beach as a picnic site. The Sydney is reached after following the main…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →For the Motorist Motorists' Burdens Taxation and Regulations
Motorists as a body must be very even tempered and easy going for although they pay considerable more than their share of the total taxation they suffer the regulations and restrictions with which they are saddled without protest…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →MOTOR-CYCLING Newcastle Club's Plans
The Newcastle Motor-cycle Club met at C. Wilson's showrooms in Hunter-street to arrange competition for the next three months…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Trespassed on Railway
Herbert Albert Matthews, 32, French polisher, was fined £3, in default six days' imprisonment, on a charge of having wilfully trespassed on railway premises…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →£4000 Robbery From Railway Truck Toulon
Thieves broke the seals of a goods truck at the railway station at night and stole coins valued at £4000 consigned to the Bank of France…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Special Trains for Congress Big Task for the Railways
Five special trains have been booked by Roman Catholic societies in Sydney to bring their members to Newcastle for the final day of the Eucharistic…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Newcastle Motor Cycle Club
The date of the first of a series of competitions for members of the Newcastle Motor Cycle Club was fixed at a meeting held at C. Wilson's…
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