Motor Accidents. Car Somersaults. Driver Killed; Two Men Injured
One man was killed, and two others injured, in a motoring accident which occurred on Saturday afternoon in Manning-road, Hunter's Hill. Their names are:…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1926
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Motor Cyclist's Escape
When his motor cycle and sidecar collided with a tram in Edgecliff-road, Woollahra, yesterday, Sidney McKay, 26, residing in Milrose-street, Mascot, had a remarkable escape…
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With one leg so severely crushed that subsequently it had to be amputated, and the other broken, Sydney Bromhead, aged 50 years, of Station-road. Auburn, was admitted…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Conspiracy Charge Dealing in Motor Cars Two Men in Court
At the Central Police, Court to-day. George Vere Ward Terrifill, aged 26, accountant, and Frederick Edward Fontaine, aged 52, manager, were charged…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →R.a.c.a. Protest Renewal Tax on Motors
The R.A.C.A. records a strong protest against the present system of collecting the renewal tax on motors. It is urged that the system is out of…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Tramway Officials Union Elections
Few changes of note in the personal of entries of the New South Wales Tramway Employers Union resulted from the ballot. which included…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Killed When Coming From Funeral Motor Driver's Death
THE irony of fate played a tragic part in the death of William Albert Hudson, aged 22, on Saturday. Hudson, who was married and lived…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor "Bus Traffic Argument in South Thirrotel
For month- Bunt Shira and North [?] lbawarra and W[?] Municipal councils have been considering an exten of present. caltields major bus…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →To the Point Brisbane-kyogle Railway Lang's Letter to Bruce
THAT New South Wales Is justified in questioning the financial proponals of the Bruce Government…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Boating Adelaide
The hydroplane race for the Bunnell tup was won at the Outer Harbor on Saturday afternoon by Rymill Bros. Baby Tortoise. The course was about 36 miles, and the bzoats had…
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There will be no diminution in the present 'bus services, and there will be no need for any 'bus to stop running…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Help for the Motorist. Turning Tight Nuts and Screws
THIS motorist is often con which he finds great diff[?]fronted with a screw or nut culty in turning. Take the…
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MURWILLUMBAH. -- The double-engined passenger train to Murwillumbah was held up at Creek's Creek on Saturday, owing to the tender of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dangerous Bridges on Main Roads
Soma weeks ago Mr. Ely, M.L.A., drew attention to the dangerous bridges on main roads, one of which -- on the Main Western Road -- was responsible…
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In a minute which was adopted by Burwood Council last night the Mayor, Ald. Blair recommended that part of the £40,000 loan proposal for…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Sydney-lithgow Train Delayed. Lithgow
Owing to engine trouble the Sydney-Lithgow train was delayed at Lawson last night for an hour. A relief engine was despatched from Katoomba. It was nearly midnight…
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BY the temperary closing of that section of Church-street south between Marion-street and Boundary-street, all bus and vehicular traffic plying between Sydney and suburbs to Parramatta and places to the north and west, and vice versa, is converted via…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →George's River Bridge Effect of 44 Hours
THE INSTITUTION of the 44-hours week will make a big difference In the cost of the George's River bridge according to the President of…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Control of Bridges Main Roads Board Its Responsibility
IN pursuance of a promise in Parliament, the Minister for Local Government has obtained report from the Main Roads Board…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Main Road Proposal Woollahra Tries Again
The Mayor of Wollahra Ald. Robinson, reported last night that council's recent application to have Edgecliff-road declared a main road was not…
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