No Headlight Masks Motorists Warned
SYDNEY, Monday.—Traffic police acted to-night in pursuance of the Government's new regulations compelling motorists to mask their front…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1942
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Union Official's Motor Car Found at Scone
Out of petrol, the car belonging to Mr. R. c. Morgan, secretary of Newcastle branch of the Ironworkers' Union, which…
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MELBOURNE.—When officers of the Liquid Fuel Control Board stopped a number of motorists driving into the city…
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Criticism or the city Council for its failure to repair Chatham road bridge was made at the Hamilton North Progress…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tramway Cricket Competitions
The leading team (No. 3) in the Newcastle District Tramway and Transport Cricket Competition was easily beaten in its game against No. 1 team…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sailing and Motor Yacht Club Notes Mark's Point Dinghy Club
Starters for the Mark's point Dinghy Club's race (seated handicaps) on Saturday next are as follow: Safely (W. Collins), Rhythm (V. Stailard). Snipe…
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It is expected that a new timetable for trams in Newcastle and Sydney will be issued in two or three weeks…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →All Windows Near Roads Must Be Protected Regulations Apply to Houses as Well as Other Buildings
SYDNEY, Thursday.—Regulations approved to-night by the Executive Council demand that all glass windows in domestic or commercial buildings must be protected if they are within nine feet of the boundary of any road or public…
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The District Superintendent of Transport (Mr. Kilpatrick) said yesterday that a new timetable for trams would shortly be issued by the…
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CANBERRA, Friday.—Under National Security orders, gazetted to-night, all road and other signs which might afford assistance to the enemy…
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Three soldiers injured near Wyong last night were brought to Newcastle Hospital. They were Lance-Corporal Robert Tuckey, 23, Private…
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ALICE SPRINGS.—After surviving the sinking of his ship by Japanese bombs at Darwin. Second Officer Reginald Forster was…
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Two men were admitted to Cessnock Hospital this afternoon after a motor cycle on which they were travelling overturned at Pelton…
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The first of a series of lectures to the women of the district on first-aid and general A.R.P. work will be held at Lowlands Bowling Clubroom at 8 p.m…
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Sir,—On the morning of March 3 I was a passenger on one of the early morning workmen's trams. The waiting room is on the driver's side…
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SYDNEY: An urgent appeal to road users to exercise the greatest caution, was made to-day by the Chief of…
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LONDON, March 9.—It is understood that the Government is considering the abolition of the basic petrol allowance. This will mean…
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James Thompson, 19, a member of the militia, received injuries to a leg when the motor-cycle he was riding skidded in loose gravel and struck a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Porter Remanded
GOSFORD, Monday.—Charles Duncan McKenzie, 25, married, a railway porter, appeared at Gosford Police Court to-day and was…
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MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—The Railway Commissioner to-day announced modification of the ban on the transport of racehorses, imposed on February 2…
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