Motorship Safe After Stranding
According to advice received by Wilh. Wilhelmsen and Co. from New York, the American pioneer motorship Yomachichi was stranded at Cape…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1931
8,292 stories in Sydney's papers · page 35 of 250
To-day's Special Trams
For the Randwick Races to-day, special tramway services will be run from Circular Quay and Railway, commencing at 11 a.m. A service will also be run…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wage Problem in Railways 26,000 Involved In Basic Drops Lang to Decide
The 10 per cent. drop in the Federal basic wage has produced a strange problem in the railway service…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Cycle Co.'s New Home
THE British Motor Cycle Company has removed from Goulburn Street to the corner of Wentworth Avenue and Elizabeth Street, city…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →His Mate Cut Down Railway Carpenter Misses Death by Inches
NEWCASTLE, Friday. -- Stepping from behind a train near Hamilton Station to-day, Wyndham Young (25) railway carpenter, was killed by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Campagna Educativa Per I Motoristi Milano, 14 Dicembre
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Continued on Trove, page 2 →Unofficial History of the A.I.F. What Really Was the Diggers' Marching Song?--Why the "Corp." and "Sap." Swore Off Vin Rouge--All the Way From Zeetoun to Brighton (Vic.) "Over the Bridge"
AUSTRALIAN troops could march with the best of them if they liked. They proved that when stepping to a gallery through the streets…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Bridge Facts
The bridge, when completed, will consist of two double railway tracks, a roadway, and two footpaths. The total height from the water to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Until Bridge Do You Part
IF you would enter modern Society your password is "Bridge." To-day you are either a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Middle of the Road
AN optimist has been described as "a cock-eyed cove who's glad he isn't bow- legged," and a pessimist as a man who wears a belt and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Truth About Motors Radiates Auto Topics Do's and Don'ts for Drivers Road "Sense" Must Be Cultivated Driving Past—and Fast
JUDGING by the actions of many drivers on the main highways these days, a few home truths on the subject of driving should not be amiss. One of the most important…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Road to Hell Human Signposts Huddle in Central Dock Gilded Sorrows
HUMAN fingerposts pointing the way on the downward path huddled together in the dock at Central Court the other day, telling at…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Motor Bargains Demand for Re-conditioned Cars Stimulus in S.A.
THE redaction in sales of new can throughout the Commonwealth is only a reflex, in a less degree, of what is happening in…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →New 'Ripper' Mutilates 18-Year Girl Stabbed, Bashed Body Carried in Motor London
The "Jack-the-Ripper' outrages which terrorised the East End of London are recalled by a shocking murder at Blackheath. A domestic servant, Luise Maude Steel, aged 18, has…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dog's Hectic Time Caused Railway To Be Held Up PARIS
A FORTNIGHT ago a small black and white terrier ran down the steps of Saint…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Ermington Motoring Tragedy
THE TRAGIC WRECK at Ermington last night, after having struck a culvert near Victoria Street, flinging a woman to instant death…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →£1,750,000 Bridge
A bridge which it is proposed to construct over the Humber is estimated to cost £1,750,000. Of this sum Hull Corporation has been recommended by the Humber Crossing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fireman Thrown From Train. Kyogle, Saturtay
When the "fruit" train from Brisbane to Sydney was between Kyogle and Casino, this morning, the fireman was missed by the driver when close to Fairy Hill station. The train…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Glancing Back Along the Road
THIS 143rd anniversary of the founding of Australia as a British settlement finds Australian matters in rather had shape. They have been that way, however, a number of times during our brief historical span, and each time after a little while the country has…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Held Up the Mails Three Hours' Train Delay Through Derailment
MAIL trains were delayed three hours yesterday through the derailment of a goods truck near Ingleburn…
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