Motoring Miscellany
It is impossible to charter a, taxi at night in Hamburg with a special card. These permits are issued only in cases of absolute…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1940
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The Motor World. Hews and Notes From the N.r.m.a. Fewer Cars in England
According to figures given by the British Minister of Transport in the House of Commons recently, the estimated drop in the number…
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Melbourne. — Charles Albert Spark, 24, Mrs. Hilda Webb, 23, and Miss Pansy Jean Spark, 20, were burnt to death yesterday…
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A constable saw a young man taking off his coat on the southern approach to the harbour bridge last night…
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It is true that we cannot all afford to buy new cars, and "that old model still has the power and ability to serve us well if it is only its…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Tragic Road Accident To Members of 2nd A.I.F. MELBOURNE
Maurice Beaumont was killed and Sydney Waterhouse and John patric Connolly were injured when a motor car crashed through the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motoring Entirely New Engineering in 1940 Ford V-8 Trucks Just Announced
New mechanical design is the outstanding feature of the 19-10 Ford V-8 trucks. There is now a range of 18 cwt…
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The engine of a new car requires little or no expert attention, but as its lifetime increased and thousands of miles are covered, it is wise to…
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Prominent in this review must be Mr. C. Gardoll's Wellington Motors, the well known Ford Sales and Service Station in Swift Street…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Frank Crowe Coach Builder and Motor Spring Works
Real knowledge, like everything else of high value, is not to be obtained easily. It must be worked for—studied for—thought for—and…
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By Government notice in another column tenders are called for various road work contracts. These include: Construction of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Scenic Roads Around Lithgow
The N.R.M.A. Touring Department has received advice regarding the scenic roads in the Lithgow area. The Hassan's Walls road…
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In accidents that occurred on the roads of New South Wales in a period of two weeks, taken recently, the following tragedies are…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Motor World. News and Notes From the 55 m.p.h. Speed Limit
British airmen on the Western Front must not exceed 55 m.p.h. on the roads. This is the new speed limit for R.A.F. cars. In…
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"There'll be no more fowls killed at Tomingley now," said Cr.W.E. Tin[?] (president) at the Timbrebongie Shire Council meeting at Narromine on…
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Reporting to the Timbrebongie Shire Council on Thursday, the engineer (Mr. E. R. Brown stated that since the February meeting the tractor-grader…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Timbrebongie Shire Monthly Meeting Coalbaggie Creek Bridge Death of Ex-president
Before the ordinary meeting of the Timbrebongie Shire Council was commenced on Thursday, the president (Cr. W. E. Tink) referred…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Road Works in Talbragar Shire [?]urchase Of Auto Patrol Recommended
Contracts for the construction of culvert and approaches over Yellow Creek (Coonamble Road) were being carried out and new signs…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Timbrebongie Shire New Road Plant To Cost £2350 Council Will Pay Cash
After Several weeks' deliberation, Timbrebongie Shire Council has decided to purchase a road-making plant of the caterpillar type, to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Will Resume Land For Road Deviation Shire Council and Compensation Action To Prevent Depositing of Rubbish
Many matters of district interest were discussed at a meeting of Talbragar Shire Council yesterday. In connection with a proposed road deviation at Mogo Forest, several letters were received from…
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