A Narrow Escape. Gig and Train Collide. Wellington (N.z.)
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 10 January 1927 · page 15
Five children narrowly escaped death when a train collified with a gig at Templeton railway crossing. Only Ethel Nelson, 16 years, driver of the vehicle, was seriously burt. She…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Dived From Ship's Bridge to Rescue Girl Fireman's Gallant Act Melbourne
The Labor Daily · Monday 10 January 1927 · page 1
Awakened by screams for help, J. Matheson, fireman on the steamer Hygeia, dived from the bridge fully dressed at midnight last night and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Menace of Bridge Makes Women Fat a Doctor's Warning London, Monday Morning
Evening News · Monday 10 January 1927 · page 8
THAT bridge, in certain circumstances is every herm ful is the emphalic desi[?] of Sir Arbuth not Lane [?] killer on the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →How Cupid Won Despite Motor Smash Married in Hospital Melbourne
Evening News · Monday 10 January 1927 · page 11
A MOTOR accident, in which an intending bride was hurt., did not cause a postponement of the wedding at Benalla on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Australian Skill at the Motor Show
Evening News · Monday 10 January 1927 · page 3
IT is generally recognised that the past year has seen Immense improvements in Australian body-work both for cars and trucks. At the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Booking Seats on the Railways
Evening News · Monday 10 January 1927 · page 6
Sir.—there is an innovation in certain trains travelling to the mails and expresses—by which you any back your seats. If travelling to the country book your…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Little Girl Killed Motorist Remanded
Evening News · Monday 10 January 1927 · page 8
A.T. Paddington Court to-day, Alfred Henry Stanborough, [?] garage proprietor, was remanded for a fortnight on a charge of [?] and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Motor Crashes Into Post Youth in Hospital
Evening News · Monday 10 January 1927 · page 8
When a car which he was driving crashed into a verandah post at the intersection of Enmore-road and London-street Enmore, early to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Drunks Motorist Out for Two Years
Evening News · Monday 10 January 1927 · page 8
Jack O'Donnell 27, laborer, pleaded guilty at North Sydney Court to-day having [?] a motor car on Pennant Hill road of [?] on January…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Motorist Killed. Accident at Speedway. Car Strikes Post
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 10 January 1927 · page 11
The well-known racing motorist, Mr. R. G. Qarlick, while travellings a speed of more than 90 miles an hour at the Maroubra Speedway on Saturday night, crashed into an…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Brutal Assault. Motorist Attacked Search for Assailants. FORBES
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 10 January 1927 · page 11
Two young men approached Harold Powter, a motor driver, at Parkes yesterday afternoon, stating that their car had broken down about five miles out, and they wanted some…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Fatal Motor Racing Accident at Maroubra Speedway
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 10 January 1927 · page 14
WRECKAGE OF THE CAR AFTER THE ACCIDENT IN WHICH MR. R. G. GARLICK WAS KILLED ON SATURDAY NIGHT. THE REMAINS OF THE POLE AGAINST WHICH THE CAR STRUCK AFTER IT LEAPT OVER THE EMBANKMENT…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Motor Ships for Coastal Trade
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 10 January 1927 · page 13
A motor ship, named the Minnipa, which is being built for the Adelaide S.S. Co., Ltd., for the service between Port Adelaide and Eyre's Peninsula, has been launched at the yards of Burmeister and Wain, Ltd.,…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Motor Truck Strikes Post. Grenfell
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 10 January 1927 · page 12
While driving towards the railway crossing on the outskirts of the town in a motor waggon Phillp Watson failed to make the turn, and crashed into a telephone pole. Both…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Country News. Motorists' Lucky Escape. Murwillumbah
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 10 January 1927 · page 12
Messrs. F. J. Withford. W. Grant, and T. Grant had a narrow escape from serious injury when a motor car in which they were travelling fell over a steep embankment at a…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Motoring. Maroubra Speedway. Peel's Record. Driver Killed
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 10 January 1927 · page 8
The night meeting at the Maroubra Speedway on Saturday was witnessed by another large crowd, which, after scoring H. Peel break L. P. Reynolds' long-standing record for the track of 102-4 miles on hour, was horrified…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Motor Show
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 10 January 1927 · page 8
Final preparations are now in process for the opening of the motor show by the Motor Traders Association of New South Wales. The official opening will be performed by the Acting Prime Minister…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Canterbury. New Tramway Service
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 10 January 1927 · page 6
Following representations which have been made from time to time regarding a through tramway service between Canterbury and Circular Quay, Mr. J. J. Cahill, M.L.A., has…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motor Accidents. Car Falls 30 Feet. Two Persons Injured
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 10 January 1927 · page 12
When endeavouring to pass another car on the Main Southern-road on Saturday afternoon, a car driven by Mr. A. McLeed, of Warwickstreet, Strathfield, overturned and rolled 30…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Masked Men. Threaten Motorist. Incident Near Maitland. West Maitland
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 10 January 1927 · page 12
William Monteith, who is employed by a doctor at Kurri Kurri as a car driver," told a remarkable story to the West Maitland police. While driving from Kurri Kurri to Maitland…
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