Railway and Tramway Teams Through "Truth's" Camera
Truth · Sunday 31 January 1932 · page 6
RAILWAYS.—Back Row (L. to R.): W. Bennett (umpire), C. Cantle (V.C.), K. Blackall, H. Boehme, E. James, L. O'Neill (capt), G. Beasley (scorer) P. Cuskelly, V. Byrne, A. Hutchinson, G. Lusk (umpire). Front Row: H- Chippindale, F. Mulvey, C. Cummings, B. Holder, and R. Blackburn. TRAMWAYS.—Back Row (L. to R.): C. Huggett, R. Maheine, T. Blood, T. Bedford (capt.), E. Dinan, A. Gray, L. Delmege. Front Row: M. Hogan, P. Roberts, G. Hirst, J. Bourne, E. Jeboult (vice-capt.)…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Pylon the Load on Harbor Bridge Users We'll Soon Be Running Over, But Oh, the Cost of It! Public Outcry Against Toll System
Truth · Sunday 31 January 1932 · page 16
ERASMUS DARWIN wrote the accompanying prophetic vision soon after the arrival of the First Fleet close on 144 years ago. The bridge arch then was unheard…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Stop and Read Truth About Motors the Handicator Efficient Signalling Device Simple and Compact
Truth · Sunday 31 January 1932 · page 11
UNQUESTIONABLY one of the bugbears of auto, driving it the lackadaisical signalling in traffic, and many, who should know better, fail to…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →What a Slug on Motorists!
Truth · Sunday 31 January 1932 · page 16
IF the Government passes a Bill imposing 1/- bridge toll on motor cars, lorries, hire cars, and motor cycles crossing the Harbor Bridge,…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →"Truth" Cricket Shield Railway Competition Great Start
Truth · Sunday 31 January 1932 · page 6
TO further cricket in the Railway Service the Directors of "Truth" and "Sportsman" have presented a handsome cricket…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Waterloo Bridge
The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Monday 1 February 1932 · page 6
Arthur Edeson, the camera expert who photographed "All Quiet on the Western Front," "Patent Leather Kid" and "Thief of Bagdad," was brought to Universal…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →To Take Bridge Cables Pentyne Arrives
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 1 February 1932 · page 9
The steamer Pentyne, which arrived yesterday from Hongkong, was berthed at Dorman, Long's wharf at Milson's Point, where a quantity of bridge material, recently…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →NEARLY £4000 Money For Bridge Celebrations
The Sun · Monday 1 February 1932 · page 7
Nearly £4000 is in sight for the Harbor Bridge celebrations appeal, and if another £1500 is secured the committee will be able to carry out…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Harbor Bridge Floral Pageant "Miss Parramatta" Competition
The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Monday 1 February 1932 · page 1
At the Roxy Theatre on Saturday night last, an appeal for further nominations for the "Miss Parramatta" Competition was made by Mr. J. N. Argent…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Talk of SYDNEY Harbor Bridge "Doctor"
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 1 February 1932 · page 4
ONE of the most popular workmen on the Harbor Bridge is "Bill" Hood, foreman carpenter. Known as "Doctor" among his workmates,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bridge Celebrations. to the Editor of the Herald
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 1 February 1932 · page 6
Sir,—I have been gratified to observe the flo[?] of letters from prominent gentlemen on the subject of the bridge celebrations, following my communication to you in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dared Fate in Dive Jumps Off Bridge with Canoe Paris
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 1 February 1932 · page 4
Thousands watched George Smyth, a Canadian, leap 50 feet from a diving-board, fixed to the parapet of the Pont de la Concorde, into the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Accounts And Transport Act
The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Monday 1 February 1932 · page 6
"An analysis of the railway accounts for the first month's operation of the State Transport (Co-ordination) Act—November last—just made available,"…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Railway Engine Plunges Over Embankment
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 1 February 1932 · page 12
Several people had narrow escapes from injury when this engine crashed through a "dead-end" at Erskineville on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →McMAHON'S Point Trams
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 1 February 1932 · page 11
Property owners and other residing in the neighbourhood of McMahon's Point are to petition the Transport Co-ordination Board not to discontinus the McMahon's Point tram…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Alleged Theft At Railway Station. MELBOURNE
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 1 February 1932 · page 13
Early on Saturday morning a police motor patrol received a message from Constable Rosewarne asking for assistance at the Preston railway station…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Motor Accidents. Collision on Murwillumbahroad. Tweed Heads
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 1 February 1932 · page 13
When two motor cars collided on the Murwillumbah-road, near Boyd's Bay, five persons were injured. Mr. W. Bailey was driving Mr. W. Skinner's car, with four…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Motor Boating. Outboards Crash in Nor'-easter. A.M.Y.S. RACES
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 1 February 1932 · page 15
The strong nor[?]-easter at Middle Harbour on Saturday made the water choppy, consequently the outboards had a severe buffeting. The higherpowered craft suffered the most. The Comet, owned…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Australians Manning Big Guns Narrow Escapes In Motor Smash
The Sun · Monday 1 February 1932 · page 14
COLLISION in which two drivers had remarkable escapes.--Battered motor car after its collision to-day with…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Live Wire Caused Street Stampede Tram Cable Down at Corner Contact-breaker Cut Power Off in Moment
The Sun · Monday 1 February 1932 · page 7
TRAFFIC was quickly halted in George-street to-day, and pedestrians sprang to safety when an overhead copper tram cable collapsed to the road at the intersection of George and Liverpool-streets…
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