The Man in the Street Why Trams Don't Pay
"A.K." in further protest:-- A person who will travel on the trams without paying is guilty of stealing, not from the Government…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1931
8,292 stories in Sydney's papers · page 56 of 250
Auction Bridge
THERE are two main ways of making A the extra tricks for game, which are as follows:— (1) Exhaustive play—that is to say by…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Beautifying the Roads
ENGLAND has a Roads' Beautifying Association, of which Dr. Wilfred Fox is founder. Dr. Fox's efforts in tree planting and beautifying all the great…
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I his unique photo gives a striking idea of the colossal character of the bridge…
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The Coonabarabran Shire, at a recent meeting unanimously decided to advise the Urina Shire that the council could not accede to the request advocating modification of the road…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Impassable Roads of News
Huge cracks torn in the road between Napier and Wairoa…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Distant View of Bridge
SYDNEY people have seen the Harbour Bridge from a hundred-and-one different angles, but comparatively few of us have seen it from a distance of sixty miles…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →Bright Plans for Bridge Party
QUAINT blue and gold bridge markers, making the pennant of the Royal Motor Yacht Club, will be used by players at the club's big…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Science Invention Ideas At Bridge
WHEN your bridge table cover gets stained, burnt by cigarettes, and shabby with constant use, you will…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Havoc to Roads and Traffi : Enton Crew Here
This building was in the centre of the quake area.—Metro-Goldwyn—Mayer photo. This car was standing outside a building in Hastings-street, Napier, when the walls crashed outwards, wrecking it. Capt. Alan d'Egville and the Crown Princess of Italy are…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Bridge Card Shuffler Deals Pack in Few Seconds
SHUFFLING a pack of cards and dealing rour hands of bridge in 20 seconds is the task performed by a little machine that takes the work out of card playing…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →More Traffic Needed If Hawkesbury Bridge Is Built
A bridge for the Hawkesbury River crossing on the Great financially sound investment only…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →From Ryde to Concord New Bridge Proposed Bill in Assembly
THE Minister for Local Government Mr. Mckell was granted leave in the Legislative Assembly yesterday afternoon to bring in a Bill to authorise…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →TOPICS for Women Amazons Feminists Train M.'sP. BEWARE
COLLECTING names for petitions, or arranging deputations to Cabinet Ministers, is generally believed to be the chief recreation of…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →£250,000 Less for Roads How Federal Scheme Hits N.S.W.
The alteration of the roads agreement by the Premiers Conference, giving the States the 2½ a gallon tax on petrol instead of the annual vote of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Road Money Halved? Petrol Tax Yields Only 50 Per Cent
CANBERRA, Tuesday.--A motion to cut payment to States under the Federal Aid Roads Agreement to half was carried to-day at the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Don't Want Work Dole Better Than Road Jobs. Broken Hill
Only 28 of the 41 men selected for load relief work under the Government grant turned up for work on the city job to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Rivals by Road and Air Move to Clean Up All Rail Competition
CANBERRA, Tuesday. -- Mr. Lang seconded a motion carried at to-day's Premiers' Conference that the States should eliminate…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Financial Conference. Roads Agreement Amended. States to Receive Duty on Petrol. Position of Agents-General. From Our Special Representative Canberra
Pending the result of the conference in Sydney between the Federal Treasurer (Mr. Theodore), the Commonwealth Bank Board, and the representatives of the trading banks regarding monetary policy, the financial conference of Commonwealth and State Ministers proceeded…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Trespassing on Our Field of Taxation Lot Taken Out Little Given Back Lang Puts Case Proposed Federal Plan for Roads Petrol Tax Grap Canberra
WHEN the Federal aid roads agreement was being discussed at the Premiers' Conference, Mr. Lang said he knew where New South Wales…
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