Fake From the Motorist
DISHONEST motorists have cheated the George's River Bridge toll funds of £1339 since the bridge was opened, by passing spurious, foreign,…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1931
8,292 stories in Sydney's papers · page 64 of 250
Tram-bus Deputation
MR. Ben Howe, M.L.A. for North Sydney, introduced the deputation of tramway men to the Chief Secretary on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Police Warning to Motorists Parking Near Mail Box
The police desire to bring under the notics of drivers of motor vehicles that the regulations under the Motor Traffic Act make it an offence for…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bus Tactics and Tram Losses
SURELY it did not need a deputation from the Tramway Union to bring under the notice of the authorities what the least intelligent of observers cannot help bit notice? Any citizen can witness at any time of any day the unscrupulous tactics concerning which the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Cyclist's Neck Broken Machine Strikes Rut
Thrown from his motor cycle, which go out of control when it struck a rut on the Great Southern Road, Casula, last night, Charles Roper, 45…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Too Old at 30? Railway Dept's Latest
A Worker who claims to have been 20 years a carpenter in the Way and Works Branch of the Railway Department, sends the following notice…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Vic. Trammen Agree to 10 Per Cent. Cut Melbourne
More than 500 employees of the tramway board have agreed to the 10 per cent cut ordered by the Arbitration Court…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Kingdom of the Car Search for Speed Fish-shaped Motor-Cycles Planned
Efforts are to be made by motor cycle manufacturers to step the world's record speed for two wheeled machines up to the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Bondi Tram Route
"Centennial Park's" protest:-- May I complain about one of the conditional stops recently made on the Bondi line. I refer to the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Land and the Producer Newcastle As Outlet For Northern Wool Railway Commissioners Refuse Preferential Freight Reductions
The question of reducing freight charges on wool on the northern line, in order that greater use may be made of the Port of Newcastle, was recently raised at a meeting of graziers at lnverell…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Be There Sir H. Bell & Bridge Swan Plan London
Though his eighty- eighth birthday will probably be near when the Sydney Harbor Bridge is formally opened. Sir Hugh Bell intends to be…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miraculous Escapes in Rail Smash Train Hits Metal Truck at Glen Innes Crossing
GLEN INNES, Saturday.--Tragedy was narrowly averted on the railway line between Glen Innes and Stonehenge when a Glen Innes…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wolves of Trouble Still at Sybil Wild's Heels Pretty Sydney Girl to Face Divorce Court Again Struggle in Aeroplane Recalled
TROUBLES never come singly, they just bunch together like hungry wolves on a trail for blood, lurking at every corner, evil creatures that seem as though they never can be shaken off…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The Truth about Motors World's Record Speed British Automobile Supremacy Maintained Captain Malcolm Campbell's Feat
A STUPENDOUS task, well done! in attaining a speed of 245.73 m.p.h. Capt. Malcolm Campbell has indeed accomplished an epic achievement, which thrills motorists all over the world. The remarkable performance reflects the greatest…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →The Horse Better Than Ever Ousting Motor
NO fewer than 450 horses were exhibited yesterday at the Castle Hill Show, and breeders declared that the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →In Gale Double to Whoof Speed Thrills Motorboats Race
Plunging through the white- capped waves in Middle Harbor yesterday, the power boat, Whoof, with her owner, A. K. Jefferson at the wheel,…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Value Known Saves Injured Motor Industry's Part
Realisation of the enormous assistance given by hospitals when accidents threaten lives prompts Mr. A. E. Plant (president of the Chamber…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Beam of Light- Off ! How My Speed Will Be Timed the Finest Apparatus Known a Clock with Brain & Pen for "The Sunday Sun" by N. ("Wizard") Smith, Racing Motorist, Who Is Preparing for an Attack on the World's Speed Record in N.Z.
IN the hard sand of Ninety Mile Beach, New Zealand, the tyres of the Fred. H. Stewart Special, now…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Furniture Van and Tram Collide Four Hurt in Heavy Randwick Smash
Four were hurt when a tram and furniture van collided yesterday morning at the corner of Belmore Road and Silver Street, Randwick…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bridge Party
The members of the Royal Motor Yacht Club, Rose Bay, entertained on Saturday evening at a bridge party, held in the clubrooms. Mrs. Stuart F. Doyle, wife of the club's commodore,…
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