Carbon Test An Interesting Exhibit at the Motor Show
One of the most interesting exhibits at the motor show in Sydney last week was the hot-plate carbon lest made by the Texas Company…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1929
14,914 stories in Sydney's papers · page 60 of 250
World's Fastest Car Rival Motorists May Meet on Daytone Beach
It is possible that the greatest speed race of all time will he held on Daytona Beach, Florida (U.S.A.). in March Segrave, the noted…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Problems of the Motorist Good Bargains may be had if Purchase is made with Knowledge
To all motorists that are not among the very rich, the second-hand motor car has always possibilities. It is the advice of the writer to motorists…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →"The Land" Moves Into Its New Home An Impressive Landmark Massive Building Opposite Sydney Railway Station
Another landmark in the progress of "The Land" has been reached this week by its publication in the new, massive building erected by The Land Newspaper Company Limited, in Regent Street, Sydney, opposite the Central Railway Station…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Tip for Trammies SHANGHAI, Dec. 2
Pekin tramway men have hit upon a ”new and effective from of the “stayin ” strike. For two days they ran the trams…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motoring Cars-cycles Lorries-launches Many Inventions Packard Founder's Work First Car in 1899
Many contributions to the motor industry were made by the late J. W. Packard, founder of the Parkard Motor Car Company, who died recently in…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Unusual Defence Railway Inspector Charged Suspended Sentence
Charged at the Central Court to-day with stealing a golf bag from the lost property office at the Central railway station, Robert Reeves, 63, a railway…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Canadian Pacific Railway New York, January 24
Canadian Pacific Railway stock touched 254 dollars on Wall-street to-day, the highest price for 15 years. The appreciation in the stock was due largely to the tremendous…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Capsized Motor Lorry Mishap Man's Arm Amputated Mullumbimby
A motor, lorry carrying a party of young men capsized last night on Brunswick-road, about a mile from Mullumbimby…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Stole Motor Car Two Youths Convicted Yass
Leslie Sydney Dryden and Roy Elater, aged 19 and 17 years respectively, were charged at the police court with having taken without the owner's…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Motor Boat Association. Miss Fernie’s Easy Win
Despite the stiff southerly on Saturday twenty-four motor boats faced the starter in the first race of the third season of the N.S.W. Motor Boat Assn…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Rockdale Records. Popular Shark-proof. Tram and Police Assist
The popularity of the new municipal baths at Brighton le Sands was demonstrated at the last meeting of the Rockdale Council, when Mr. P…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motorist Pursued. After Rockdale Accident. Cyclist’s Leg Amputated
A young motor cyclist, William Arthur Shepherd, was knocked down by a motor car at Rockdale, on November 20. and sustained such serious injuries…
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Edward Baker, of George Street, Rockdale, was driving his motor car along Rookwood Road, Bankstown, late last Sunday night when it collided with…
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For not having proper number-plates on his motor cycle William Heywood was fined £1 and 56 costs. Cecil J. W. Griffith was fined £1 and 56 costs for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sans Souci Trams
Replying to Rockdale Council's agitation for the electrification of the Sans Souci tram service and the restoration of combined train and tram…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Theft Charge Staff Inspector Story of Lost Golf Bag
AFTER 48 years service in the Metropolitan Railways. Robert Reeves, 63, railway staff inspector, was charged at the Central Police Court…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Speed Trips Barred Drastic Move in Vic. Motorist Is Fined £10 MELBOURNE
THEfirst action of is kind under the Highways and Vehicles Act, which prohibits persons using the highway for racing or trials of speed, was taken…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Genuine Move Air Base on Top of Railway Yards Minister Hears Plan Melbourne
THE Minister for Railways, Mr. Groves, to-day had a lengthy interview with Mr. T. Thoneman, of Melbourne Stock Exchange, who…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Man and His Motor With Special Attention to Motor Cycling. If you are puzzled or want information write to "Rider-Driver" Turn Your Engine Off When Leaving Car Bad Habit That Persists
A BAD habit is somtimes exensable, but sheer neglect--especialty on the part of a motorist--always [?] condemnation…
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