Crashed Into Train
SYDNEY, Wednesday--A motor car, driven by Mrs. Jas. Lilley, got out of control at Bathurst, and dashing through the railway gates, crashed into…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1925
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Car Smashes Into Train
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—A motor car, driven by Mrs. James Lilley, got out of control at Bathurst, and dashing through the railway gates, crashed into a stationary…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →So Near, Yet So Far Man Lost in the Bush for Two Days Is Found Within a Few Hundred Yards of the Main Road
SYDNEY, Wednesday.--A message from Bathurst states that Frederick Yeoman, who was lost in the bush for two days, has been found by a search…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Board Union Up In Arms Against Appointment of Commissioners. Sectarian Influence Alleged
SYDNEY, Wednesday.--At a meeting of the executive of the Australian Railway Union to-day, a motion was carried, protesting against the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Car Prices An Upward Tendency Owing to Limited Output. Statement by Ford Salesman
SYDNEY, Wednesday.--Mr. V. L. Stokoe, another representative of the Ford Motor Works, arrived in Sydney to-day by the Samoa…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →One Is Not a Crowd. Novel Test Case Won by a Motorist
A test case of interest to motorists and churchgoers was decided by Pwllheli (Wales) magistrates when George Gray Barnard, of Oxton,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motor Cars in Pawn (Reuter.) PARIS
Owing to the rapid increase in the practice of pawning motor cars, it is stated that a pawnshop has bought a piece of land in the suburbs for garaging…
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The Rhenish-Westphalian Provincial Board has sanctioned plans for the construction of a high-speed railway from Dortmund to Cologne at an estimated cost of nearly…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Kyogle Brisbane Railway
SYDNEY, Wednesday,—Mr. R. T. Ball, Minister for Works, when asked when the Kyogle to South Brisbane railway would be started, said that he did not know what the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Protest Union Objects to New Board Strong Resolution Passed
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—At a meeting of the executive of the Australian Railways' Union a motion was carried protesting against the appointment of the new Railway…
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Commenting on the success which attended the fruit train which was recently sent to the North Coast by the fruitgrowers of Griffith, the Wagga "Daily Express"…
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Fives of Marshal Chang Tso-lin's soldiers hold up a train from Peking to Tientsin yesterday afternoon and looted 10,000 dollars from first class passengers. Only one…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Chinese Affairs Dr. Sun Yat Sen Welcomed in Pekin. Bandits Bail Up Train
PEKIN, Wednesday.--Dr. Sun Yet Sen has arrived here. A representative of Marshal Tuan Chi Jui and all 4 members of the Cabinet, may civil…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Quite Likely. Man Declares He Jumped From Fast Moving Train Be[?]use He Lost His Sense
ADELAIDE, Thursday[?] Norman Jenkins (29) jumped from a train which was travelling past Mont[?]h at 45 miles an hour…
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According to a warning published by Dr. Yandell Henderson, a Yale professor, the danger of the motor car, as far as the pedestrian is concerned, does not…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Notes. Ford Electrics and Fault Finding
The following observations are penned in the hope that they may save the amateur Ford owner many an irksome delay…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Hydrometer and Its Uses. An Essential Accossory for Country Motorists
The great usefulness of the hydrometer is not sufficiently appreciated by many private car owners. By its use in determining when the accumulator…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →One Is Not a Crowd. Novel Test Case Won by a Motorist
A test case of interest to motorists and churchgoers was decided by Pwllheli (Wales) magistrates when George Gray Barnard, of Oxton, Birkeahead,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Rise for Railwaymen
PERTH, Thursday.--The Westralian Government has increasde the basic wage of the railway men from £317 to £4 a week…
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SYDNEY, Thursday.—A motor, 'bus was proceeding along the Parramatta road, Ashfield, this morning when it developed engine trouble and burst into flames. The…
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