Bus and Tram in Collision
A bus and a trim collided at the corner of Perkin and Scott Streets, Newcastle, this morning, No one was injured…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1942
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Nazis Raid Railway
LONDON, Feb. 6.—"German bombers, in a raid on Britain, attacked a railway between Newcastle and Edinburgh with devastating results,"…
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BATAVIA, Feb. 8.—Eighteen Europeans and three Indonesians were killed when a passenger train collided with a goods train near…
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Riding a motor-cycle at Wallsend last night. Eric Archer, 21, of Hill-street, Wallsend, collided with a tram, and was severely injured…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Train At Kensington
SYDNEY.—H. Darwin, who was recently granted a trainer's licence, in future will prepare his horses at Kensington. His small…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bullet Through Train Window
It has been reported to Newcastle police that a bullet passed through a window of a train going to Toronto yesterday…
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TRAINS, trams, buses and other transport facilities will continue to operate during the period of the daylight…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Road Signs May Be Removed
CANBERRA: Power to order the removal of all forms of road signs in Australia where considered necessary is assumed by the…
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The combined Air League committees arranged a successful bridge party at Winn's Shortland Room yesterday. Representatives of the Cheerio Club,…
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CANBERRA, Wednesday.—Power was given to the Government to-day to prohibit or remove all forms of road signs which might be of use…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Under instructions from his executive, Mr. D. Brock, Secretary of the Tramways Union, informed the Minister…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tramway Cricket Competition
A combined team from the Newcastle District Transport and Tramway Cricket Association met a team from the Morisset Mental Hospital at New…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sailing and Motor Yacht Club Notes Port Hunter Skiffs
The Port Hunter Sailing Skirt Club will conduct a handicap race on Saturday, over the harber course, for the J Winter point score…
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The bridge over the canal in Marks-street, Swansea, had been completed, it was reported to Swansea Progress Association, Traffic from the Flats…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Ten Dead in Troop Train Smash
LONDON, Feb. 12.—Ten were killed and 42 were injured, some critically, in a troop train smash at Beighton, near Sheffield…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Train All in First Aid Send-off Committees' Plan
A scheme to train every house-holder in the Newcastle district in elementary first-aid and to establish stores of warm clothing and…
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Ivor Kimberley, 22, a cook living at Cintra Road, Waratah, was injured when riding his motor cycle alone Broadmeadow Road…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Maitland Road Baptists
The speaker at the men's morning meeting at Maitland Road Baptist Church, Islington, at 10 a.m. to-morrow will be Mr. D. Evans, Rev. W. Gibbins…
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Mr. Walter Griffiths will conduct morning worship, Rev. A. J. Gould will be the evening preacher and speak on the subject, "Positive Religion," Choir…
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Found lying unconscious in Broadmeadow-road, Broadmeadow, at 6.20 a.m. yesterday, Ivor Kimberley, of Cintra-road, Waratah, employed as a cook…
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