Motor Accidents. Three Persons Killed. Motor Car Overturns. Melbourne
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 3 January 1931 · page 12
Three people were killed this evening when a motor car overturned near Dromana. The victims were Miss Eva Stevenson, 19, or Norman-avenue, Hawksburn; Samuel…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Motoring Performance Improvements (2)
Smith's Weekly · Saturday 3 January 1931 · page 26
How the motorist may tune a stock model car to secure maximum, speed is explained in this, the second of a series of articles on…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →Alterations in Tram Service
The Labor Daily · Saturday 3 January 1931 · page 6
The tramway authorities notify that a special service of train will be run from circular Quay and Square Loop is the Sydney cricket Ground to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Indignant Railway Men Commissioners And, 44-Hour Week Working Shifts
The Labor Daily · Saturday 3 January 1931 · page 1
THE Railway commissioners have indicated that they propose to work the 44-hour week in twelve shifts of 7 hrs. 20 min. a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Racing Cyclist Killed Crashed Into Motor Car Melbourne
The Labor Daily · Saturday 3 January 1931 · page 5
FATAL injuries received last right by Frederick Pearson,24, labour of Eisternwick when his motor cycle collided with a motor car near Elmore…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Car Turns Two Somersaults Motorist Charged Man and Girl Seriously Injured
The Labor Daily · Saturday 3 January 1931 · page 5
ALAN REID 23,mechanic was at the Central Police Court yesterday, charged before Mr. Camphin, driven a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Revenue Falls Off Queensland's Railways Lose Extra £500,000
Daily Pictorial · Saturday 3 January 1931 · page 3
BRISBANE, Friday.--Queensland finished the first six months of the financial year with a deficit of. £1,541,616, compared with a deficit of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Kingdom of the Car in Favor of Britain Motor Industry Holds Trade Balance
Daily Pictorial · Saturday 3 January 1931 · page 12
Exports of British cars in October showed an increase over the September trade. The figures, however, were below the corresponding…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Plenty of Trams to S.c.g
Daily Pictorial · Saturday 3 January 1931 · page 5
A special service of trains will run from Circular Quay and Railway Square loop to the Sydney Cricket Ground today, Monday, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tragedia Del Motorismo Milano, 25 Novembre
Italo-Australian · Saturday 3 January 1931 · page 2
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Continued on Trove, page 2 →She Married Her Second Husband on Her Death-bed on Christmas Eve Mother's Dramatic Protest at Coroner's Court "Scandalous—Absolutely Scandalous!" She Cries as She Studies Her Daughter's Dying Depositions Nyngan Nurse Who Motored With Her Future Husband to the "Hermitage" Private Hospital at Burwood "Only One End for Her," Said Dr. Bray
Truth · Sunday 4 January 1931 · page 11
A PAINFUL scene was witnessed at the Coroner's Court last week when a recently bereaved mother interrupted the proceedings in protest against any suggestion of a mishap having caused the death of her 26-years-old daughter, Helen Christina Staggs—a woman who had divorced a former husband—had married her second husband, Austin Staggs, on the morning of her death,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Many Enemies Railways in America Cutting Costs Washington
The Sun · Sunday 4 January 1931 · page 4
Because the leading Eastern American railways have met with so much competition is the reason they are forced to form themselves into four…
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The Sun · Monday 5 January 1931 · page 7
Two carriages, a brakevan and six trucks of the mixed train derailed at Burbong, near Queanbeyan, at 11.30 this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Bridegroom Shot on Train Lover's Crime of Revenge
The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Monday 5 January 1931 · page 5
A bridegroom was shot dead by his former lover in the Prague to Paris express recently, while it was tearing along at top speed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New Tourist Road on South Coasts Kiama
The Labor Daily · Monday 5 January 1931 · page 6
A tourist road embracing some of the finest scenery and sights in the Common-wealth was brought a step nearer to realisation yesterday when 30 representatives…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →In the Slips on Right Road Australian Catching
The Sun · Monday 5 January 1931 · page 3
For the first time in about 10 years Australia seems to be on the right road as far as a slip fielding combination is…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gas Maniac Busy at Waverley Sensational Train Smash in Queensland
Daily Pictorial · Monday 5 January 1931 · page 10
AFTER A MARCH from the Scouts' Hall at Dulwich Hill Victorian Boy Scouts attend service, which was the culmination of their church parade. THE SURFER and the beach…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Train Jumps Rails Three Killed and 50 Injured LONDON
Daily Pictorial · Monday 5 January 1931 · page 4
WHEN rounding a curve near Carlisle the express from Edinburgh to London leapt the rails, literally jumping into the air, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →To-day's Diary. When The West Indians Lightly Turn To Bridge
Evening News · Monday 5 January 1931 · page 6
AMONG unique New Year dinners was one staged by fond parents of Sydney to celebrate the first anniversary of their daughter's engagement. We hare not yet reached the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Have You Noticed Where Our Roads Start Old Macquarie Landmark City's Real Centre
Evening News · Monday 5 January 1931 · page 4
LACHLAN MACQUARIE, one time Governor of the fair colony of New South Wales, was not shamed of hit name. The things…
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