Man's Ear Severed Unusual Motor Accident
Jack Miller (27), a post office clerk, living at Railway Parade, Granville, had his left ear severed when his motor cycle collided with a car in William…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1928
14,385 stories in Sydney's papers · page 31 of 250
Transport System to Be Re-organised Trams, Trams, and 'Buses on Paying Basis Start From July 1
By July 1, when the new financial year begins, the Government is determined to have the whole transport system of the State…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Imports Falling off in British Percentages
CANBERRA, Thursday. -- Although Great Britain steadily increased its grip on Australia's motor trade during the first half of 1927, imports from…
Continued on Trove, page 32 →Is the Motor a Luxury? Judge Says That it is Majority Are Used for Business
A learned judge recently expressed the opinion whilst dealing with an Arbitration case that the motor trade was a luxury trade, and to a certain…
Continued on Trove, page 32 →Tram Driver for Trial Allegations at Inquest on Girl
Allegations that depot trams travelled at a higher speed than other trams, and sometimes did not pull up at stopping-places, were made at the Acting-City…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →National Roads and Motorists Association Recent Activities Hotel Sanitation
The N.R.M.A. points to the announcement of the chairman of the licensing bench that it is the bench's intention in cases where there was a…
Continued on Trove, page 33 →Train Hits Motor Youth Badly Injured Brisbane
A TRAIN crashed into a motor trues at the level crossing at Sandgate to-day, Richard Sorrenson, 20, was seriously injured, but his companies in the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Road to Woorooloo
The medical examination of miners shows that 129 men developed T.B. in a little over 12 months. Down amidst the fracteur fumes, down…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Slam Bidding Contract Bridge Interesting Innovations
I stated last week that contract bridge under the official American laws just drawn up will call for a new strategy and different tactics from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wesley's Chapel City Road, London
John Wesley's Chapel in City Road, London, the "historic cathedral of Methodism," which is regarded as a sacred shrine by some 30,000,000…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Fell From Train; Man Injured at Hornshy
When he fell from a moving train to the platform at Hornsby railway station last night Robert Johnson (44) sustained concussion…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Georges River Bridge More Funds Needed Govt. Will Assist
THE Sutherland Shire Council, which is in need of another £[?],000 to complete the George's River bridge, was yesterday given an assurance by the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Where to Motor Southward Ho! Rough and Good Going to Melb. Sydney to Warwick Mileages R.a.c.a. on Main Road Surfaces
THE route to Melbourne is described by the N.R.M.A., and a "News" reader gives read mileages on a lour recently taken to Warwick. The R.A.C.A. refers in critical terms to some of the main road…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Last Race Results Large Crowd Heavy Tram Traffic Public Rush Motor Show
The officials of the Motor Show wore very happy smiles this afternoon, and well they might. Pu[?] approval and appreciation of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Open Road for Doctors Privilege That is Open to Abuse
DOCTORS in N.S.W. were gratified to learn a few days ago that the B.M.A. had arranged with the Traffic authorities for the issue to medical…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →The Eucharistic Congress (Copy of letter sent to the President-General by the Rev. Jas. Meany, Assistant Secretary.) Congress Office, St. Mary's Road, Sydney
The Executive of, the XXIXth International Eucharistic Congress, to be held in Sydney in September next year, would be grateful for a message of goodwill from representatives of the public life…
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The Motor Show, which was opened in Sydney this Friday, 13th inst., is the 5th of the series held under the auspices of the Motor Traders'…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A "Tramp" at a Ball
"Billy Sugger" writes:—The death of our esteemed citizen, Mrs T. R. Smith, and remembering the great charity worker she had been in her…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Motor World N.P.M.A. NOTES
The N.R.M.A. reports that during 1927 motor vohicles were registered in N.S.W. at the rate of more than 1200 a week. Allowing for a certain…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gun Running in North Eastern Africa Motor Lorry's Exploits
Exciting adventures are recounted of the driver and crew' of a motor lorry used for gun-running in North Eastern Africa…
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