Pioneer Route Oil Express Follows Old Road LONDON
The first British oil-electric express train, called the "Armstrong Shell Express." which is running between London and Birmingham, in…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1933
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Railways Are Preferred by the Farmers Turned Down Lower Rates for Motor Transport Southern Line New Commissioner Is Informed by Deputations
DURING a tour of the Southern Line and branches, from which he has just returned, the Commissioner for Railways, Mr. T.J…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Country Traders Using the Railways in Preference to Motor Transport
The Commissioner for Railways (Mr. T. J. Hartigan), on his return yesterday from a tour of inspection of the southern line and branches, said that consignors were using the railways…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Harbor Bridge to Pay Its Way by 1938? Special Tax Is the Main Factor
UNLESS general conditions get worse--which as not anticipated--the Harbor Bridge will be just about paying its way in…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Held Thirteen Spades In Contract Bridge And Was Set 7,700 How Hands Were Dealt Bid, and Played Freak Game In Melb. Fully Described
THAT Bridge Hand of Thirteen Spades in a Melbourne studio has provoked a small war, which may take the place of body-line bowling in sporting interest. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Cycling. Wally Little Drops A Bomb
BODY-LINE rider Bluey Wilkinson and leg theory artist Jack Ormiston, of England, will fight last week's duel again at the Royal track…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →City Route to Ease Strain on E.s. Trams
Many residents of the Eastern Suburbs are asking why the Tramway Department does not make use of the tram line in College-street to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Telephone Numbers
The Railway Department has issued free a card showing the telephone numbers of the principal railway offices with which the public…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Motoring Driving Psychology
INVENTORS have in the past given to the world a host of plans whereby our battle through life is now rendered almost mechanical. Figuratively speaking, we press the button and our desires and requirements are gratified. From a motoring viewpoint, however, there is yet some great good to be done. Some…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Labor Will Restore; the Trams to the People Stern Protest Is Endorsed by Conference Next Government Will Rectify Tragic Blunder "Don't Invest" Cockatoo Dk. & Walsh Island Are Also Discussed
IN voicing stern opposition to the proposal of the Stevens Government to tend the tramways over to private enterprise, the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Rationing to Cease In Vic. Railways MELBOURNE
THE Chairman of the Victorian Railway Commissioners, Mr. Clapp, replying to a deputation from the Australian Railways Union,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Trams Will Win Bruxner's Prediction About Buses
THE Minister for Transport, Mr. Bruxner, yesterday told a Mosman Council deputation that his prediction was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tram Runs Diverted
The Commissioner for Tramways advises that, commencing Monday next, Alexandria, Bay Street, Botany, Bunnerong loop, Daceyville,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The World of Motoring
BLUEY WILKINSON won last Saturday night's test match' for Australia by defeating Jack Ormston for second place in the last…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railways Getting Ready for 48-Hours Week Advance Move by State Govt. Menaces Men Anticipates Inquiry Commission's Finding More Sackings Branch Heads to Get the Axe Ready at Once
ALTHOUGH the Industrial Commission has not yet even commenced the hearing of evidence as to the number of hours which should…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Crashed Through Rail Gates Motorist Seriously Injured Melbourne
When its brakes failed a motor truck driven by George Cole, 65, carrier, of Heidelberg, crashed through the closed gates at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Jumping Off Trams Warning to Children
Notwithstanding previous warnings issued by the Police authorities, children still continue to jump on and off moving trams and other…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Transport Workers to Go Too Men Sold with Trams Get on Rolls
THE transport workers need be under no delusion on to what the Premier, Mr. Stevens, contemplates by the State-owned…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Railway 'Phone List
The Railway Department has issued for froe distribution a cord showing the telephone numbers of the principal offices with which the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Motorist Fined
"Being caught in traffic breaches is mostly a matter of luck," commented Mr. Williams, S.M., at Burwood Court yesterday. "I don't think…
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