Auction Bridge Doubling for Penalties Caution and Boldness
Perhaps the best-known dictum about doubling for penalties is one that was quoted in almost every text-book…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1930
13,038 stories in Sydney's papers · page 50 of 250
Fell From Train Man's Lucky Escape Toowoomba
JOHN Nicholson, a piano tuner, has a narrow escape from serious injury when he fell from a moving train which he had joined at Roma…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Shot Fired From Train. Passenger Fined £10. KATOOMBA
Sydney Wickerson, of Ryde, was fined £10 by Mr. F. Sutherland, P.M., at the Katoomba Police Court to-day on a charge of exploding a gun to the danger of the public…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Big Road Work Improvement to the Highway to, the Federal Capital
Tho longest section of work yet lot by the N.S.W. Main Roads Board in one contract, is that for the formation and draining of over nine miles of the now…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Motor Car Tyres 40-Per Cent. Duty on Imported Product
"Can-driver" wants to know what customs duty he would have to pay on four motor tyres he is importing from Ban Deigo (America), the price of which is £14/[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →MOTORING Useful Services Rendered by Leading Associations
"Motorial" asks what is the difference between the N.R.M.A. and the R.A.C.A.? The first is an organisation of motorists from all parts of the State banded together for their…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →New Oil Tanker Motor Vessel Brings Cargo of 5,000,000-gal
Tho Texas Oil Company's motor vessel, Australia, which in said to bo tho largest tanker to visit Australia, arrived in Sydney this week. she brought a cargo…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Great Motorist Passes. Dentil of Mr. Boyd Edkins
The death of Mr. Boyd Edkins has removed from motoring clries the best-known mo[?] man in Australia. He was the friend of every man in the trade…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Stolen Cars Traders Should Have Protection Against Motor Thieves
Tilt frequency with which motor cars are stolen in Australia makes it desirable that some means should be introduced for preventing the unauthorised…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Durant Motors Special Export Representative Appointed
Mr. Frank Ron era Kern, who lian been appointed special export representative for Durant Motors Inc. in Australia and New Zealand, has had a vast and varied…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Problems of the Motorist Features of the Cars Exhibited at the Sydney Motor Show Suggestions for an Australian-made Car
THE writer visited the Sydney Motor show during last week, and must truthfully admit that he was rather disappointed. The exhibition was more one…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Modern Motoring Development that Make for Comfort and Efficiency
Few motorists realty appreciate the [?] that help to make motoring more efficient and caster, For instance, lake petrol distribution in Australia…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Motor Cycling Crack Riders Compete at Wentworth Speedway
A feature of the motor-cyele racing at the Wentworth Oval Speedway (Sydney) on Saturday evening was the appearance of a number of cruck riders…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Motors and Motoring Detonation or Fuel Knock The Important Part that Correct Lubrication Plays on Engine Performance Oil and Carbon Deposits
One of tho most Irritating faults of some motor cars is knocking in the engine, some cars being more prone to this than others. Spark knock and…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Holiday Trams
The tramway authorities notify that special services of trams will be run to the Sydney Sports Ground to-morrow from Circular Quay and the Railway, commencing at 1.20 p.m…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Accident. Man Seriously Injured
As the result of a collision between two motor cars in Port Hacking-road last night Ernest Graham, 35, of Henderson-road, Alexandra, received a fiacture of the skull. He…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Youths Arrested. After Exciting Chase. Alleged Theft of Motor Car
Two youths were arrested after a thrilling chase at Rose Bay about 9 o'clock last night. The youths, it is alleged by the police, entered a motor car which had been left unattended in…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Theft of Motor Vehicles
Fourteen motor vehicles, cars, lorries, and cycles were stolen in the metropolitan area on Thursday, Yesterday, a lorry, belonging to Mr. Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Motorist Fined £15
A fine of £15 was imposed upon Edward Kelly, 31, a bookmaker, at the Central Summons Court yesterday, for having driven [?] motor car in Liverpool-street, Sydney, on…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Australian Railway Workers. Increase of a Shilling
The State secretary of the Australian Railways Union (Mr. E. A. Chapman) announced yesterday that in consequence of the quarterly adjustment of the Federal basic wage members…
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