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Railways, roads & transport, 1925

13,896 stories in Sydney's papers · page 24 of 250

Motor Spirit Prices. Perth

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 10 January 1925 · page 12

An interview upon matters dealing with the world's oil supplies was given in Fremantle yesterday by Sir Robert Haley Cohen, chairman of directors of the British Imperial Oil…

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Collision. Two Motor Cycles

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 10 January 1925 · page 16

A collision between two motor cycles which occurred yesterday afternoon in Carltoncrescent, Marrickville, resulted in two men being taken to Lewisham Hospital. They…

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Motoring World What the New Year Offers Popularity of the Car Prices to Suit Everyone

The Sun · Saturday 10 January 1925 · page 7

To the motorists and, of course, the trade generally, 1925 promises to be a record year. Most cars have dropped to a price which places them within…

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Royal Automobile Club Motor Taxation

The Sun · Saturday 10 January 1925 · page 8

The following has been prepared by the Touring Department of the Automobile Club for the information of members and other- motorists: On…

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New Tram Service

The Sun · Saturday 10 January 1925 · page 6

The tramway authorities notify that, commencing from Sunday, a through service of trams will be run from Chatswood and Lane Cove, to…

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Motorist Killed Car Overturns LITHGOW

The Sun · Saturday 10 January 1925 · page 5

Jenoian caves- road, not far from the spot where the fatal accident occurred a few weeks ago, was again the scene of a tragedy about midnight. The…

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Motoring Same Power with Smaller Engines Carburettor Improvements and Forced Feed

Smith's Weekly · Saturday 10 January 1925 · page 24

EVERY year brings something new and surprising to the world of motors. How long manufacturers will be able to go…

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The Man of the Week Why Forster Got The Big Railway Job

Smith's Weekly · Saturday 10 January 1925 · page 2

FATHER, in the railway service, is your son very serious? Does he gaze in dreamy abstraction at the mighty speed displayed by a…

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Dog in the Railway Manger

Smith's Weekly · Saturday 10 January 1925 · page 17

AT Terowie, a small town in the north of S.A. they had a recreation ground, but riot sufficient cash to put up a suitable fence. However, a…

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Overworked Employee the Tramway Union Prosecutes

The Labor Daily · Saturday 10 January 1925 · page 6

[?] Central Summons Court, on [?]…

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Motor Cycles Collide Two Men Injured

The Labor Daily · Saturday 10 January 1925 · page 5

Motor cycles met [?] yesterday evening on the Parramatta Road. Two [?] were [?]…

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Tram Service 'Shore to Benefit

The Labor Daily · Saturday 10 January 1925 · page 6

Commencing to-morrow, a through service of trams will be run from Chatswood and Lane Cove to Balmoral. The timetable will be at…

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Railway Offences at Newcastle Newcastle

The Labor Daily · Saturday 10 January 1925 · page 5

Inspector Sullivan, of the Railway Department, proceeded against [?] persons at the Newcastle Police Court to-day on charges of having trespassed…

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The Motor Cycle and Light Car 1925 Indians

The Labor Daily · Saturday 10 January 1925 · page 6

The 1925 models of Indian have now arrived in Australasia. New improvements and lower prices are the two chief selling points of these new…

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"The Man" in the Street (To the Editor) Railway Scandal Bill

The Labor Daily · Saturday 10 January 1925 · page 4

Sir,--Of the several Highway Robbery Bills recently switched through Parliament there is one of outstanding prominence for Messrs. Bavin, Loxton,…

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Motorists' Fines

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 10 January 1925 · page 10

Sir,--Under the above heading on Tuesday you report several of these cases, one of which was postponed in order to get the doctor's evidence…

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Motorists' Charges

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 10 January 1925 · page 10

Sir,--Mr. W. Wilson makes me a [?]fle impatient in his advocacy for increased taxation. He must know that millions of pounds have already…

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Struck by Motor Car

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 10 January 1925 · page 2

William Ryan, aged 31, a storeman, of Harris Street, Paddington, was knocked down by a motor car at the corner of Harris and Union Streets, Ultimo,…

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Trams to Balmoral

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 10 January 1925 · page 2

The tramway authorities state that commencing from to-morrow, a through service of trams will be run from Chats wood and Lane Cove to Balmoral. The…

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Three Injured Motor Cycle In Collision Smash at Summer Hill

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 10 January 1925 · page 11

Three people were injured, one seriously, when two motor cycles collided opposite the Western Suburbs Ambulance Station at…

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