The Motor Show. Visited by Governor Fine Display
For the first two days of the week the attendances at the Motor Show have been beyond anticipation. Already last year's daily average has been exceeded by several…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1928
14,385 stories in Sydney's papers · page 41 of 250
Olympic Tests. Missing Airmen. the Motor Show. "Sydney Mail" Features
The Olympic swimming and diving tests at Manly, with which the National Games Week in Sydney ended, are splendidly illustrated in the current issue of the "Sydney Mail."…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Motor Trial'. Competitor Fined for Speeding. Albury
Cecil Dickason, who took part in a reliability top-gear motor trial between Sydney and Melbourne some weeks ago, was fined £3 at the Albury Court for speeding. It was…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Motorist Punished. Goulburn
In fining Leslie Hallam, a grazier, of Brisbane Grove, near Goulburn, £10 for driving a motor car in Auburn-street whilst under the influence of liquor, Mr. G. A. Stevenson, P.M.,…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Trams or Buses?
The president of the N.R.M.A. and chairman of the Traffic Advisory Committee, Mr. J. C. Watson, writes:-- "The statement published from the…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Silverton Trams Dispute Broken Hill
Prospects are bright for a settlement of the Silverton Tramways dispute. The parties to-day informed Mr. F…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Italy Builds the World's Largest Motor Ship
Lately, there has been a boom in building ships equipped with internal combustion engines, but it may be a few years before a motor ship larger than the Augustus is placed in service. The Augustus holds other records than being the world's biggest motor ship; she is the biggest vessel ever built in Italy and owned by that country, as well as the largest to trade to South America. This 32,650-ton liner belongs to the Navigazione Generale ltaliana,…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Body in Tram Shed
The body of a man was found in the tramway waiting shed at Robertson- road, Moore Park, this morning. Sergeant Tindale (Darlinghurst) is trying…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On Tram Route Auctions at Miranda
Situated near the Junction of Prince's Highway and the Kingsway, Miranda, is the Bona Vista Estate, which will be sold by auction on the land next Saturday, by Messrs. Hardie…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Plucky Woman Motor Car's Dive River Rescue Melbourne
In blinding rain Miss Lessor, of Williamstown, and Miss Fisher, of Elwood, had a remarkable escape from drowning last night. They drove their…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →600 Unemployed Concentrate at Leeton; Problem for Govt. Many Sales by One Firm Motor Show Figures
If you want to buy a motor car-- well, go to the motor show. If you do not want a motor car--go to the motor show just the same. But…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Motorist Has the Girl Adelaide
DOROTHEA MAY WIL-liamson, 18. was seen with a man in a motor car on Saturday, and her father had an…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motorist Fined £5 WAGGA
Jeremiah Bowe, life insurance agent, was lined £5 by Mr. T. W. Cohen, at Wagga Police Court, on a charge of having driven a car while under the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →To Fight Bush Fires Motor Driven Pump Yass
A noval idea for fighting bush fires was put into action, in the Yass district recently. Mr. George Merriman. conceived the idea…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Year's Gaol for Two Motor Thefts Bookkeeper's Lapse Girl Refuses a Car Melbourne
Convicted at the City Court to-day a two charges of having stolen motor cars. William De La Riviere, an immaculately-dressed and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The £1,000,000 Motor Show All Will Want a Car Boom Should Follow Show Impressions of the Exhibits
ONE visit to the Motor Show, now being held in three spacious halls and numerous outside stands in the Agricultural Showground, will not fail to impress one with the complete organisation necessary to successfully stage an exhibition of this nature…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Governor Has an Eye for Economy Pertinent Questions at Motor Show
"Are you [?]ng the body in comparison with what it was four years ago? What is the mileage? Are there many of these on the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The VOICE of the CITY Sydney's Blue Tram
Sydney still has shocked memories of the electric blue tram which, for a brief space, enlivened the atmosphere of Pitt and Castlereagh Streets as it…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Three Injured When Motor Car Overturns
TWEED HEADS, Tuesday.--Three persons were injured, two of them seriously, when the car in which they were travelling somersaulted on…
Continued on Trove, page 31 →Leichhardt Roads
The Under- Secretary of the Department of Local Government advised last night's meeting of the Leichhardt Council that the Minister had approved…
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