Motor Cycling. Rider Seriously Injured. Lithgow
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 27 January 1920 · page 8
Lithgow Motor Cycle Club's races were held on the Hartley course to-day. In the 33 miles race Palmer, of Sydney, riding a [?].p. Indian, attempted to turn a corner too quickly, and fell, fracturing a thigh and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Italian Railway Strike. London, Jan. 25
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 27 January 1920 · page 7
A Rome message states that after several unsuccessful attempts to destroy trains, the railway strike is gradually collapsing…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Casualties. Fatal Motor Accident
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 27 January 1920 · page 7
The body of the man who received fatal injuries on Saturday afternoon as the result of being knocked down by a motor car in Flinders-street. Darlinghurst, was yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Motor Tugs
Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Tuesday 27 January 1920 · page 4
There are several motor tugs in operation in overseas towing, one of which, the Miri, 85 feet long, with, two sets of 80 b.h.p. engines, has made…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Traffic Returns. Heavy Railway Increase
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 27 January 1920 · page 4
On Anniversary Day last your Sydney was declared an infected city, and as a consequence few people travelled. This year the railway figures show an increase of 44,367 passengers…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Distributing Ammunition by Aeroplane
Sydney Mail · Wednesday 28 January 1920 · page 13
THIS was the first occasion, also, on which the experiment was made of using aeroplanes for the purpose of carrying and delivering small-arms ammunition. Thy "consolidation" of a newly-captured territory implies…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Glass on Roads Motorists in Trouble
Evening News · Wednesday 28 January 1920 · page 4
War has been evidently declared on motorists by some person or persons The Automobile Club is anxious to discover their identity. A reward may be…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Accident to Aeroplane. Tamworth
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 28 January 1920 · page 12
Lieut. J. H. Butler arrived in Tamworth, accompanied by Mr. T. J. Bradstreet. They received a great welcome on the Tamworth racecourse, where they lauded just as the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Air Traffic Flight to the Cape Australians to Try Aerodrome in the Jungle LONDON, January 26
The Sun · Wednesday 28 January 1920 · page 1
A Vimy aeroplane designed for a flight to the Cape, arrived at Lyons on Sunday, and is expected at Rome today…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motoring Which Will Be the Governing Body Auto-Cycle Association or M.C.C. of N.S.W.?
Referee · Wednesday 28 January 1920 · page 15
It looks as though we are to have two governing bodies of motor cycling in this State. The Auto-Cycle Association, the recognised governing body here…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Land Settlement and Railways Soldier-settlers Warned Against Making Private Agreements. for Land. Unscrupulous Agents
The Farmer and Settler · Wednesday 28 January 1920 · page 3
The N.S.W. Minister for Lands (Mr. Ashford) has issued a warning to returned soldiers that are seeking to acquire farms under the promotion…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Misadventures. the Shocking Death of a Resident of Yass. a Motor Fatality
The Farmer and Settler · Wednesday 28 January 1920 · page 4
A well-known resident of the Yass (N.S.W.) district, Mr. J. Winter, was motoring along the Good Hope-road, about live miles from Yass, on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Orchardists and Railways. a Protest from the Albury District
The Farmer and Settler · Wednesday 28 January 1920 · page 7
The Albury (N.S.W.) branch of the Agricultural Bureau has protested to the Railway Department regarding the increased railway rates, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →An Audacious Thief. Railway Robberies at Wingello
The Farmer and Settler · Wednesday 28 January 1920 · page 4
At the Moss Vale (N.S.W.) police court on Tuesday two men named Kenneth L. Beattic and John Hoare, Wingello residents pleaded guilty to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Increased Railway Fares
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 28 January 1920 · page 11
Writing in connection with the increased railway fares, "Warrawee," a resident of the North Shore Line, says that the high fares are a serious impediment to the development of…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Railway Management. to the Editor of the Herald
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 28 January 1920 · page 9
Sir,—I trust the following is not to be accepted as being typical of railway management in general. On Saturday last I rushed on to the platform to catch the 11.43…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Motoring. Why Cars Are Costly
Sydney Mail · Wednesday 28 January 1920 · page 39
DURING a general after-luncheon discussion at our small club-rooms a day or two ago one of the party deplored the inadequate British representation at the…
Continued on Trove, page 39 →Motor Traction Some Lessons From Aviation
Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Wednesday 28 January 1920 · page 7
Pope's famous saying, "the child is father to the man," can with truth be applied to aeronautical science, the most precocious and progressive…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Practical Hints for Motorists. Extemporised Wate Joipt Clip
Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Wednesday 28 January 1920 · page 7
Hose—pipe clips, or water coupling clips—those bands of steel or' brass one pulls up with a screw Tound the rubber water couplings of one's…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Huge Railway Deficit. New York, January 24
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 28 January 1920 · page 9
Advices from Washington state that the Inter-State. Commerce Commission has reported to the Government that the deficit on the operation of the railways in 1919 amounted to…
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