Motor Vehicle Industry
SYDNEY, Monday: Local manufacturers could provide only a limited range of the many and varied types of motor vehicles…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1945
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20,000 Allied Troops Beaten to Death In Building Railway
NEW YORK, Tuesday: The Herald-Tribune's correspondent, Major Frank Owen, former editor of the…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday.—On remand from the Casino Police Court on November 23, Kenneth Leonard Byrnes (21), William Robert…
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CASINO, Thursday.—There was considerable indignation yesterday When a number of passengers wishing to travel south to Sydney…
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SYDNEY, Thursday.—Alleged to have been one of the thieves responsible for a great many of the thefts of good dispatched by train…
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An Australian soldier, Pte. Gordon Cahill had a narrow escape from [?]eath or serious injury at Coolangatta on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Trams and Buses to Run
SYDNEY, Friday: There will be [?] stoppage of trams and buses in Sydney and Newcastle tomorrow and Easter Monday,…
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Road accidents in country towns and rural areas of the State showed increases in 1944 ever the previous year…
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New plans and increased activity during the coming months for Burma Road engineers, has been announced by Major-General…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →First Convoy Rolls Over Stilwell Road
The first convoy of American military supplies rolled into Wanting, in Southwest China, over the newly completed Stilwell Road on January 28, 1945, marking the breaking of the Japanese land blockade to China. To make this trip possible American and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Two Motor-bikes Collide with Car
At Palm Beach yesterday afternoon two motor-cyclists collided with a car which emerged from one of the side avenues. One of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lismore People Using Roads—not Paths
At a meeting of the Works Committee of the Lismore Municipal Council, Ald. C. A. Small drew attention to the number of people…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Last Train Out of Hamm Didn't Get Far
LONDON, Tuesday: The last train out of Hamm, Germany's famous marshalling yards, which were the most bombed…
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To enable supplies to be brought forward to the infantry patrols steadily advancing against the Japanese in the Aitape sector of New Guinea, Australian engineers undertook an ambitious task in bridging the…
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BOMBAY, Tuesday: The Southeast Asia communique highlights include: Heavy bombers of Eastern…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway "Tipping" Criticised
CASINO, Tuesday.—The practice of "tipping" was having a bad moral effect on young people, said Mr. A. J. Noble at the monthly…
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To enable supplies to be brought forward to the infantry patrols steadily advancing against the Japanese in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →To The Editor Pedestrians on Roads
Sir,—May I suggest to Ald. Small that he make an inspection of the residential areas within the municipality and obtain some…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Red Cross Service at Ambeance Train
CASINO, Wednesday.—Members of Casino Red Cross branch met an ambulance train at Casino station to-night and placed on the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Trucks Fuelled Along Stilwell Road
The first convoy of American military supplies rolled into Wanting in southwest China over the newly completed Stilwell Road on January 28, 1945, marking the breaking of the Japanese land blockade to China…
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