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Evening News · Saturday 7 January 1928 · page 4
SIR,—If you have any tears spare a few for the poor frist-class passengers on the parramatts suburtan trains; benighted people who go on paying larger fares for poorer accommodation. If…
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Evening News · Saturday 7 January 1928 · page 4
Str.—During school days scholars are allowed a concession in fares in trams, but not during holidays. Being the mother of a family, there of whom are more than 12 years. I am unable to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motoring. Week-end Fixtures
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 7 January 1928 · page 17
Motorists in Sydney will have a busy week-end. There will be motor boat racing at Rose Bay this afternoon and in the evening, in addition to the regular weekly meeting at the speedway Royal for motor…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Law Report. in Equity. (Before Mr. Justice James.) Motor Companies in Litigation. General Motors (Aust.) Proprietary, Ltd., v Turner
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 7 January 1928 · page 10
This was an application on behalf of the plaintiffs in the suit of General Motors (Australia) Proprietary, Ltd., against Ernest Sidwell Turner. Hy. Samuel Turner, Ernest…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Railway Workers
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 7 January 1928 · page 19
The executive of the railway workers' section of the Australian Workers' Union has decided to withdraw affliation from the Trades and Labour Council. Officials stated…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Motor Fatality. Car Crashes Into Bank. Adelaide
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 7 January 1928 · page 16
A motor car containing four men, returning from a fishing party at Port Noarlunda, near Adelaide last night, crashed into a bank at the foot of a bill, and Harry Haywood, 45, of…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Motor Lorry. Crashes Into Building. Newcastle
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 7 January 1928 · page 19
Owing to the brakes falling, an unattended motor lorry, which was standing outside the Traffic Office, in Watt-street, this afternoon, careered backwards down the hill, and crashed…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →South Australia. Railway Deficit. Adelaide
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 7 January 1928 · page 10
Replying to-day to a deputation from the Country party, which urged that the proposed increase in railway fares and freights should not be imposed owing to the inability…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →New Railway in Use. Uranquinty to Kywong. Wagga
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 7 January 1928 · page 19
Much satisfaction is expressed by wheat— growers along the new railway line, Uranduinty to Moon's Siding, regarding the running; of goods trains to remove this season's wheat…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Uganda Railway. (British Official Wireless.) LONDON, Jan. 6
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 7 January 1928 · page 15
The Colonial Office announces that the Tororo-Mbulamuti-J[?]nya extension of the Kenya nnd Uganda railway will be opened to traffic on Wednesday next, and the large…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Tramways. Suggested Sale. Approved by Business Men
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 7 January 1928 · page 15
Leading business-men yesterday spoke favourably of the suggestion to sell the tramways to a private company. Mr. Kels[?] King, managing director of the…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Exciting Chase. Boys in Motor Car. Arrested in Goulburn. Goulburn
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 7 January 1928 · page 15
Six grimy-faced and dishevelled lads, who arrived in an Oldsmobile motor car in Auburn-street, before 6 o'clock this morning, attracted the attention of Constable Horton. They had…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Blown to Sea? Motor Yacht Missing Crew of Six 'Plane Goes in Search
The Sun · Saturday 7 January 1928 · page 5
Grave fears are entertained for the safety of Mr. Henry White, the well-known Sydney architect, Commander Pollen, ex-R.A.N., Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →People We Never Meet in the Motor World
Smith's Weekly · Saturday 7 January 1928 · page 26
Trove gives no preview of this one. Open it to read the story on the page.
Continued on Trove, page 26 →Pleasures of the Punt Higher Thoughts for Motorists What, to Do in a Queue
Smith's Weekly · Saturday 7 January 1928 · page 25
ONE of the great advantages of the present system of pants in Anstralia is that they persuade the motorist to pause for an interval in his mad career, and devote a few hours of his voyaging to the more placid sports of the countryside…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →The Age of Motors and All About It. If You Don't Now You Will Later
Smith's Weekly · Saturday 7 January 1928 · page 23
EVERYONE must have been impressed at one time or another with the outstanding results obtained…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →Motoring to Canberra
The Labor Daily · Saturday 7 January 1928 · page 6
Following upon the special arrangements recently made by the State Police Authorities to facilitate the entry of motor vehicle from other…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →What's in a Name ? Gen. Motors in Court
The Labor Daily · Saturday 7 January 1928 · page 6
In Equlty yesterday, Mr. Justice James was called on to decide whether the name "General Motors" was exclusive. General Motors Australian…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motor Lorry Runs Amok Newcastle
The Labor Daily · Saturday 7 January 1928 · page 6
A runaway motor lorry crashed into the [?]ny supports of Mur[?] House, at the co[?] of King and Wa[?]t Streers, this alter[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The World of Motoring With Special Attention to Motor-cycling
The Labor Daily · Saturday 7 January 1928 · page 7
Anything you are doubtful about--anything, you want to know about cars or cycles--address your question to "Rider." at this office…
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