Casualties. Man's Collapse in Train
Geo[?]e Bunyan Smith, 70, of Liverpool-road, Enfield, collapsed on Saturday night while travelling in a train from Hornsby to Sydney The railway authorities were informed, and the…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1934
9,505 stories in Sydney's papers · page 48 of 250
By Aeroplane to East Africa -- -- Camera Catches Jungle Life
EAST AFRICAN SNAPSHOTS. -- Top left, Seven distinct herds of elephants, gathered from a radius of 100 miles, joined this quest for swamp water, when the rains failed…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →"The Fish" Mountain Train Was Late
Usually so prompt and reliable, the 6 a.m. passenger train from Mount Victoria affectionately and officially known as "The Fish," disappointed…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Brisbane Bridge. Engineer Condemns Project. BRISBANE
The city engineer (Mr. E. F. Gilchrist) has reported adversely on the Government's central bridge project. He states that the City Council will lose £2266 a year in rates on…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Cyclist's Escape Machine Crushed by Train at Rosehill
Thrown 20ft, clear of the line after a motor-cycle he was riding had been struck by motor train at Unwins-road crossing Rosehill, on Saturday morning,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sunlight Dazzled Cyclist Hit Train & Thrown Across Track
TEMPORARILY blinded by the dazzling sunlight, a motor cyclist failed to notice the approach of a rail-motor at Unwin…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dying Man in Train Dash to City of No Avail
WHERE guaraz and porters [?] an unconscious man in one of the compartments,an electric train was speeded up in a dash from Croydon…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Young Man's Quest For Job Ended In Death on Train HARDEN
WHEN his goods train arrived here, driver Rule found an unconscious man, with his head badly injured, lying on top of the…
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For having "cut" the traffic dome of the intersection of Sydney-road and Good-street, Granville, while driving a car, Allan Caplice was fined £1 with…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →For Women Commodore's Day. Australian Motor Yacht Squadron. on Middle Harbour
Despite a howling wind and a dull sky overhead on Friday members of the Australian Motor Yacht Squadron turned deaf ears to pessimistic warnings about unfavourable…
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Baby Penta (J. Clifford), left, winner of the Commodores Cup, passing Nor Nor (N. Gerrard)…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Motor Boating. Australian Yacht Squadron
Commodore's Day of the Australian Motor Yacht Squadron was marked by interesting racing on Middle Harbour on Saturday afternoon. A programme for cruisers and speed boats provided…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Motor Cycling. Second Dirt Track Test. Results in Tie
With 27 points each, Australia drew with England in the second dirt track motor cycle test match af the Speedway Royal on Saturday night. With a fully representative team, the Englishmen…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Motor Accidents. Man's Fall Under Car. Pierced by Starting Handle
Albert Canning, 2[?], of Stanley-street. Peakhurst, fell underneath a motor car yestesday morning and his body was pierced by the start[?] handle of the car. The handle, or a broken…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Trespass on Railway Property. Casino
Charged with having trespassed on railway property at Casino, 13 young men were each fined £1, in default two days' imprisonment. The evidence was that defendants, who stated…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Three Hurt Jumped From Racing Tram
When a tram got out of control and raced down an incline at Taronga Park on Saturday afternoon, two women and a man jumped from a…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Chance for the Pedestrian N.r.m.a. Appeals to Motorists
"From a brief study 'of the principal city streets, now that the pedestrian regulations are being strictly enforced I am of opinion…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Inquiry Into Bridge Tragedy
REMARKING that the deceased had evidently not had any business worries and that there appeared to be no reason why he should…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →All-australian Aeroplane Sporting Challenge: Fund Opened
Appeals, from patriotic and sporting motives, are being made towards the cost of constructing an All-Australian plane, to compete, in the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bridge Olympic. "Points" of the Hands
The hands of the third World Contract Eridge Olympic appeared in the "Sydney Morning Herald" of February 3. The following article deals with the points to which…
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