Train Off Line Express Delayed
Yesterday's Sydney express en route to Brisbane, did not reach Kyogle until after 7 o'clock last night, being some five hours late. The delay…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1932
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Bidding at Bridge What Foster Says
Foster, world authority on bridge, and the author of 68 books on card games, in a lecture at Brisbane this week is reported by the "Courier" as saying that…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The King's Speech Harbor Bridge Opening
LONDON, Wednesday:--It as understood the New South Wales Government is not agreeable to the suggestion that His Majesty's speech for the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Compromise Harbour Bridge Design SYDNEY
A compromise has been arrived at between the Government and Dorman Long and Co. concerning the inscription on the tablet which will be…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Leap From Train Boxer's Plight. Melbourne
Ernest Sticken (24), a professional boxer, after being committed for trial at Melbourne for having counterfeit coins in his possession leapt…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Country Boys Harbour Bridge Pageant and Royal Show
Applications are being received from boys in all parts of the State to witness the historic opening of the Sydney Harbour Bridge. The Young…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mt. Warning Bridge Council Reviews Financial Commitments Conflict on Estimate
A review of the commitments incurred by the Mt. Warning bridge was made by Tweed Shire Council at yesterday's meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bold Bid for Liberty Prisoner Jumps from Train Exciting Chase
MELBOURNE, Thursday:--A sensation was caused at Spencer Street station this afternoon When a young Australian, Ernest Stricken, who…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Road Subsidy Refused 'Too Impoverished' Tweed Shire Council Pares Year's Programme
Tweed Shire Council yesterday found itself in the unique position of having to refuse half of a departmental subsidy for the 1932 Main Roads…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cabinet Must Decide Application of Wage Cut to Railwaymen
SYDNEY, Thursday:--The Chief Railway Commissioner (Mr. Cleary) today stated that he would not. apply the reduction of 2 per week in the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cultured Motor Spirit
The many brands of motor spirit now entering the market promise to eclipse completely, in point of variety, even the pickles and jam indus…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Loss to Railways
Giving evidence at the Casino police court in the prosecution of twelve defendants who were charged with jumping the rattler. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Express and Mail Train Late
A couple of regrigerator cars, attached to the express train from Sydney to Brisbane, became derailed near Cooper-nook early on Thursday morning. They…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Carriages Derailed Train Mishap at Strathfiield
SYDNEY, Friday: At Strathfield to-night a carriage of an electric train became derailed and stopped on the permanent way propped over at an angle…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Critical Injuries Slipped From Train SYDNEY
Cyril Garland (18) was attempting to board a moving train at Sydenham station to-day when he slipped and fell between the train and the platform and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Train Derailed Carriage Overturns Remarkable Escapes SYDNEY
Passengers travelling on the electric train from Central Station to Parramatta were thrown into a state of panic to-night when the leading…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Prisoner Leaps From Train But Is Re-captured
SYDNEY, Friday.--Ernest Stricken (24), professional boxer, after being committed for trial at Melbourne for having counterfeit coins in his…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Carnera Coming to Australia? £ 16,000 for Three Fights Negotiations in Train
SYDNEY, Friday:--A report that Carnera, the heavyweight boxer, was likely to come to Australia was today confirmed by Hugh D. McIntosh…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Chinese Stubborn Still Hold Railway Stations
11.12 a.m.--Despite the night's fighting the Shanghai and Nanking railway stations in Chapei are still in the hands of the Chinese, who are putting up a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motoring Section... the Motor World News and Notes from the N.R.M.A.
The N.R.M.A. supports the movement of the week-end and holiday toll on George 's River Bridge, and suggests that the charge of a shilling…
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