Motor Vehicles. Registrations Increase
Interesting figures prepared by the Commissioner for Road Transport show that the downward trend in motor vehicle registrations has been arrested, and that towards the…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1933
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Diesel Buses "Better Than Trackless Trams." Capetown Bus Owner's View
"Transport authorities throughout the world are treating trackless trams charily pending experiments with buses fitted with Diesel engines, which offer great possibilities…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Railwayman Burnt. Junee
R. Pearce, of the railway service, vasbadly burnt when inspecting a kerosene [?]lamp But for his forethought in covering [?] head with a wet bag his burns would [?] been…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Tramway Pimps Melbourne Men’s Resentment Comrade Editor
The staff of the Preston depot are feeling the rule of Eric Hobday, line manager and so-called economic king…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Too Fast? Motoring at 45 Miles Per Hour
Forty-five miles an hour in a motor car, while not necessarily a reckless speed, contained elements of danger, N.R.M.A, officials said…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motoring Three Silent Gears Singer Nine's Features Power, Transmission Improved
Two silent Rears in a Rear-box has become accepted practice; but the Singer Co. has trumped that ace by providing three silent gears in the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Motor Car .Romance
Mr. Morris Cowley wet Miss Elizabeth Ford at Vaukball.. He was a bit of a Rorer, representing . Albion in International games at Cleveland. She…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motor Boating St. George Club
Tho usual fortnightly races were held on the club's course, Kogarah Bay, on Saturday last. Results were close and the racing interesting as all boats were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Fares
When the Government last year reduced the tramway fares it was understood that railway fares generally were also to be reduced, but a reduction was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Car in Flames
At about 1 o'clock on Wednesday Mr. William Bruce, school teacher, of Crosby Avenue, Hurstville, had his Dodge sedan car fully loaded with…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Hints to Motorists. Grinding Valves
Be sure none of the compound falls into the cylinders when grinding valves It is an abrasive…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Motor Boating. Jewfish Bay Club
The Jewfish Bay Motor Boat Club will hold a 4-mile handicap for the Blackburn Trophy at Como to-morrow, which will be conducted in two heats,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Girl Injured by Motor Cycle
Jean Scott, aged about 16 years, of Denison Street, Arncliffe, was knocked down by a motor cycle at the corner of West Botany and Tabrett Streets,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dumbleton Motor Accident
On Wednesday morning Edward Griffiths, of Earlwood, was driving a motor vehicle along Stoney Creek Road, Dumbleton, when the vehicle swerved…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Promising Maidens Progressive and Motor Fit Smart Trials
IN motor, who is engaged at Warwick Farm to-morrow, and Progressive, trainer Peter Riddle, has a couple of horses who are likely…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Tenders
The Secretary for Railway (Mr W. U. Newman) has drawn attention to the alteration recently made regarding the receipt of tenders for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Wheat Record
The volume of bulk wheat traffic carried by the Railway Department during the season up to December 31 was 30 per cent, above the total…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Y.a.l. Band Went by Tram Processions Banned in N.z. Capital
WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Thursday.--The City Council's ban on street processions, imposed as the result of unemployed disorders, applied even to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New Trams to Have U.s. Gears But Local Firm Will Get Small Order
Though the State Government has decided to offer portion of the contract for gears and pinions for the new trams to local tenderers, the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →May Have Fallen From Aeroplane
MELBOURNE, Friday.--A report by Mr. F. Giles, of Chatsworth Road, Prahran, that a heavy object shaped like a wheel…
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