Motor Smash Victim Mrs. Allen's Funeral at North Shore
Following a service at the Presbyterian Church, Belmont Road, Mosman, conducted by Rev. D. P. Macdonald, Mrs. Annie Beatrice Allen,…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1934
9,505 stories in Sydney's papers · page 21 of 250
Two Killed Motor Cycle Crash in Redfern
A man and a woman were killed, and another woman was seriously injured on Saturday night, when a motor cycle overbalanced after…
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COULD it be believed that some people take seriously the argument of a victim of suicide?--"Do not net the Bridge; it would he a slur upon Australian self-control." No excuse should delay for one day the construction of a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Aeroplane Being Built at Cockatoo Island
Fuselage of the Codock machine being built at Cockatoo Island for Sir Charles Kingsford Smith. When completed it will be flown to New Zealand…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Live, Wire on the Road Tram Cable Snaps in City
With a loud report, which could be heard some blocks away, an overhead tram wire snapped in Pitt Street near…
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John Thomas Caves, 60, an unemployed commercial traveller, of Lochinvar, jumped from the Harbour Bridge yesterday morning, and was killed…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Fresh Ballot to Betaken Road Transport Union
A special meeting of members of [?] Road Transport Union decided last night to proceed with plans for the reorganisation of the union and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Stones on Line. East Hills Train. Another Attempt to Derail
A motor train which runs on the Tcmpc-East Hills railway struck scvcral stones which had been placed on the line near Kingsgrove station,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →INFLATION. "Road to Catastrophe." Mussolini's Views. London, Jan. 14
"Inflation is the road leading to catastrophe," said Signor Mussolini In the Senate, referring to President Roosevelt's experiments. "Monetary manoeuvres cannot ensure a…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Left Clue to Identity Man Over Bridge, in Spite of Guards
John Thomas Caves (60), the 44th Harbor Bridge victim, who dropped from the structure yesterday morning, left a strange clue to his…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Calmly Vaulted to Death Bridge Passers-By Try To Hold Him Back UNEMPLOYED
CASUALLY walking on the eastern footway of the Harbor Bridge yesterday, John Thomas Caves, 60, an unemployed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Escapee in Court. Complaint Against Police. Reason for Leaping From Train Grafton
When Edward Winiam Murray, who made a sensational leap from a train near Banyabba while being taken to Grafton gaol last week, appeared at the Grafton Police Court to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Man Killed. Family of Five Injured. Motor Car Overturns
Harry Parkin, 45, of Raglan-street, Mosman, was killed, and five members of another family were injured, two seriously, when a motor car overturned on the Great Western…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Newsboy's Death. Practice of Jumping Off Trams
It was stated during an inquiry by the City Coroner (Mr. Farrington) yesterday into the death of Douglas Alan Waters, 14, on January 5, that, although the Tramway…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Trams Disorganised. Overhead Wire Breaks
Tramway trafile In Pitt-street, city, was held up for about half-an-hour last night when an overhead electric wiie snapped near Hunter-street…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Railway Cruise
The Railways Department has issued the prospectus of a railway cruise, embracing approximately 1150 miles of travel by train and motor car during the Easter holidays. The…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Motorists Fined. Director's Alleged Admission of Drinking
Three motoriste were fined at city courte yesterday, two for driving while drunk, and a third for driving in a dangerous manner. Robert Milne Stephen, 30, managing…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Motor Cycling. Novelty Trial
Results ot the Western Suburbs Motor Cycle Club's novelty trials at Bass Hill on Saturday were declared last night, as follows:- W. Evans (490c.c. overhead valve Sunbeam), 1;…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Motoring New Models. Citroen and Singer
The Citroen range for 1934 comprises three popular models; the "Ten," the "Twelve," and the "Twenty," whose prices, inclusive of sales tax, are respectively, from £325, £365, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Witnesses Gave Two Versions Tram-Driver And Solicitor At Inquest Youth Killed
ACQUIRING his first job--that of a newspaper seller-- on New Year's Day, Douglas Alan Waters, 14, if Hall Street Bindi, was…
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