Motor Cycling Parramatta Speedway
There will be another attractive programme at Parramatta Speedway on Saturday night. Dave (Tiger) Kemp, the Queensland…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1931
8,292 stories in Sydney's papers · page 40 of 250
Motoring Without Accident
A week or two ago we had the pleasure of passing an evening with one of Australia's motor pioneers, a gentleman who for more than 25 years has been actively…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Railway Wages and Hours Shorter Week Means Less Pay
Although employees in the railway and tramway services benefit by the State 44-hour week, they will suffer a reduction of 8 1-3 per cent in their…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Dobbin Ousts Motor
Having tested the removal of garbage by motor waggon. Ryde council discovered that the cost was greater than by horse-drawn vehicle. It was…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Motorship Enton Strikes Reef. Ashore Near Noumea; Leaking Slightly
The motor ship Enton, well known in the Australian trade, is ashore on a reef at the south-eastern end of New Caledonia. Earlier messages regarding the condition of the vessel were of a conflicting nature, One message stated that the vessel had a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →British Motorship Ashore at New Caledonia
The motorship Enton, which is hard and fast on a reef to the south-east of New Caledonia. Although first reports were alarming, salvage is now considered possible…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Ashore on Reef. Motorship Enton. No Immediate Danger
Ashore on a reef to the south-east of New Caledonia, the British motorship Enton is not in any immediate danger, and an attempt is to be made to-day to refloat her. Earlier…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Motor Accidents. Girl Seriously Injured
Joyce Campbell, 10, of Henry-street, Mascot, was knocked down by a motor car at the corner of Gardiner-road and William-street, Mascot, last evening. The Central District…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Motor Trade. Ford Reorganisation. Temporary Measure
One of the effects of the financial position at present is to be seen in the reorganisation going on in the motor trade. Sales of new cars and reduced in number to such an…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Mishap to Motorship. Touches Ground at Alexandria
Entering Alexandria Harbour, the motor[?]hip City of Rayville, of the American Pioneer line, touched ground, according to a cabled message received by the Sydney Marine…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Motor Cycling. Western Suburbs M.c.c
The Western Suburbs Motor Cycle Club's beach race meeting at Gerringong was a great success, the events being evenly contested and some high speeds being attained. The beach itself was in…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Railway Officers. President Censured. Re-enactment of Awards
At a council meeting of the Railway and Tramway Officers' Association recently the president (Mr. M. C. Calman) reported to council that he had agreed to a re-enactment of the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →1300 Per Cent.! Railway Milk Price
"Is the Premier aware that Railway Refreshment Rooms charge 4d a glass for milk which they obtain for 1s a gallon, thereby making…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Injured in Fall From Motor Lorry
While a motor lorry was loading timber at Annandale Public School, yesterday,Thomas Smith, [?] of stranger Parade Bunchbowl fell off the…
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Sir,-- I am in a position where it is impossible for me to pay a year's motor registration in advance, Reasons Hundreds of pounds due me by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shipping INTELLIGENCE & Weather Blazing and Beached Plight of Motor Ship Enton
What has happened to the British motor-ship Enton, which was ablaze yesterday south-east of New Caledonia?…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Country News Rolled Over Cliff Narrow Escape of Party of Five Motorists
WOOTTON, Wednesday. -- A car, driven by Mrs. H. Burdekin, capsized when turning a sharp bend in the road near Wotton, and rolled…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Bridge
Last Sunday evening those who played Bridge at the Hall had a very pleasant evening, and are looking forward to more tables next Sunday evening. What about…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Bridge Queries
R.O. (Newtown): Bridge was first played in India, and derives its name from the Russian. "Biritch." "Wager" (Newcastle); I'm afraid you…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Main Roads Board
"Interested" comes back:-- Your correspondent. "W.A.P.," has not disposed of my assertion that the activities of the board would have…
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