Sydney's 1930 Motor Show
Sydney Mail · Wednesday 8 January 1930 · page 8
A great effort prompted by an interest in common and a realisation of the benefits of community propaganda—such is the annual Sydney Motor Show organised by the Motor Traders' Association of New South Wales. THE exhibition this year will, as usual, be staged…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Motor-Car: Its Place in the National Economy
Sydney Mail · Wednesday 8 January 1930 · page 6
FORTY years ago—which is a shorter period now than it used to be—the motor car was an expensive and an exasperating toy. To-day it has to be classed among the necessaries of life. Its…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motor Traffic in Great Britain
Sydney Mail · Wednesday 8 January 1930 · page 46
THE growth of motor traffic in Great Britain during the last six years is shown by an analysis of records taken by the Automobile Association in the autumn…
Continued on Trove, page 46 →Motor Registration Payments
Sydney Mail · Wednesday 8 January 1930 · page 46
A NUMBER of interesting amendments of the motor traffic laws have just been introduced in South Australia. They are made the more interesting because of the…
Continued on Trove, page 46 →Motoring with Pmolly
Sydney Mail · Wednesday 8 January 1930 · page 57
OH, it's pleasant to be motoring with Polly, To be motoring with Polly in the dusk, And to hear her gentle laugh, so sweet and jolly, Aud to smell the faint pervading-scent of musk…
Continued on Trove, page 57 →Motoring: Sydney's Great Show (Special Pages Continued from Other Features on Pages 8 and 9) Picking the Car
Sydney Mail · Wednesday 8 January 1930 · page 41
While a great number of spectators will attend the Motor show simply with a view to seeing and admiring the galaxy of new and enticing cars spread before them, there will also be a considerable…
Continued on Trove, page 41 →Notable Exhibits At the Sydney Motor Show Amongst prominent exhibitors mention must be made of the following, whose displays are particularly worthy of notice. New Dodge Cars
Sydney Mail · Wednesday 8 January 1930 · page 42
WITH a line of motor cars comprising the new Dodge Brothers' Six and the luxurious new Senior, Messrs. Harden and Johnston, Limited, are…
Continued on Trove, page 42 →Motor Cyclist Injured. Kempsey
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 8 January 1930 · page 16
Yesterday afternoon Francis Herber, retired farmer, of Port Macquarie, was returning home from Kempsey when there was a severe collision with a motor cycle redden…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Decreased Railway Revenue. Melbourne
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 8 January 1930 · page 17
Victorian railway revenue for the half-year ended December 31 amounted to £6,028,146, a decrease of £337,516 compared with the revenue for the corresponding period of 1928…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Street Fatality. Little Boy Jumps From Tram
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 8 January 1930 · page 17
William Smith, aged 5 years, of Ann-street, Surry Hills, died in Sydney Hospital yesterday afternoon from injuries he received on Monday, when, after jumping from the wrong…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Tramway Officer's Action
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 8 January 1930 · page 9
"Veritas," writing to the Editor, states that efforts are still being made to locate a tram driver or guard who assisted an injured man on August 28, following an accident in which…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Watching the Queues. Railway Detectives' Work
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 8 January 1930 · page 10
Charged at the Central Police Court yesterday with being a suspected person, who had been found at the Central Railway Station on December 23, with the intention of…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Motorist Charged. Sequel to Girl's Death. Wollongong
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 8 January 1930 · page 12
At the magisterial inquiry into the death of Daphne Earl, who was killed in a motor smash at Mullet Creek, Brownsville, when a car went over the bridge, the deputy coroner…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →World Tour. On Motor Cycle. Ruse to Escape From Bedouins. Canberra
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 8 January 1930 · page 15
After a journey of nearly 15,000 miles by motor cycle, two Englishmen, Messrs. J. Gill and E. Stephens, have arrived in Canberra. This morning they paid a courtesy call on the…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Perils of Travel. Among Unruly Tribes. Motor Service's Triumph Romance of Enterprise
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 8 January 1930 · page 15
A romance of adventure and business enterprise among the unruly tribesmen that inhabit parts of Syria, Iraq, and the barren stretches of the Arabian peninsula was…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Sequel to Motor Smash. Charge of Manslaughter
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 8 January 1930 · page 16
Victor James Kell, 36, an electrician, was committed for trial at the Parramatta Court-house by the Parramatta District Coroner (Mr. H. Richardson Clark) yesterday on a charge…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Dragged by Tram. Paper Boy Injured
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 8 January 1930 · page 16
Bernard Curry, aged 13 years, of Underwood-street, Paddington, had a fortunate escape from death while selling newspapers in Elizabeth-street, near King-street, last night…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Armed Robber. Railway Station Raided. Melbourne
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 8 January 1930 · page 16
An armed man enteicd the office of the Darling railway station to-night and, presenting a revolver at a porter on duty, made him stand in a corner. The man opened the…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Trampled Dragged by Horses Under Hoofs Ear Almost Torn Off Orange
The Sun · Wednesday 8 January 1930 · page 11
Dragged along at a terrific pace by four bolting horses, and then trampled almost to death, a Blayney man had an awful…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Motor Cyclists "Show Off" to Girls
The Sun · Wednesday 8 January 1930 · page 15
When an inquiry into a motor cycle fatality ended to-day, the City Coroner (Mr. E. A. May) remarked that if he had many more such cases he…
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