New Motorship Dorset
The motor cargo liner Dorset, the second of the new Federal S.N. motorships specially built for the Australian trade, is expected at Sydney on Friday from Liverpool on her maiden voyage…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sydney · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1935
9,904 stories in Sydney's papers · page 11 of 250
British Shipping. Subsidy for "Tramps"
Compared with the orgy of competitive subsidies abroad the scheme of Governmental assistance for British tramp shipping,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Transporting the Wheat to the Railways
The Faithful Old Bullock Teams Still Play Their Part in Moving the Harvest On the Dusty Roads of the West A sturdy team, a hot, dry day, and a long journey to the railway at Forbes. Efficient, If Hardly Picturesque…
Continued on Trove, page 40 →Motorists and the Work of Their Associations The Year in Retrospect
In the following article our correspondent points out that the motorists of New South Wales, as a body, can wield a very powerful influence in the affairs of the…
Continued on Trove, page 43 →Car and Motor-Cycle Records Performances of German Contestants
TWO remarkable record - breaking achievements were recorded recently in Hungary on a particularly favourable road course. In one case the "star"…
Continued on Trove, page 44 →Fire at Central Railway Station
A working model advertising the Blue Mountains express train caught alight at the Central Railway Station last night. Firemen from headquarters put out the fire with chemical…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Motor Lorry Overturns. Coff's Harbour
A motor lorry driven by Stanley Heber overturned at the bottom of Red Hill Mountainroad, three miles from Coff's Harbour, shortly after midday to-day. The lorry was carrying…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Railways. Prosperous 1935 May Equal Peak Year. Mr. Hartigan's Forecast
The Chief Railway Commissioner (Mr. Hartigan) considers that the present year will be one of remarkable development in regard to rail transport in which both railways and…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Railway Disaster. Two Russian Expresses. 16 Persons Killed. Moscow, Jan. 8
Sixteen persons were killed and 67 injured when the sleeping-car express from Leningrad to Moscow crashed into the rear of the Leningrad-Moscow express near Pcrbelo…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Motorist Fined School Patrol Story
"I hope this will be a warning to others," said Mr. May, S.M., at North Sydney Court to-day, when he fined Allan Clark Rogers, of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Motor Minded
Whether you are motor-minded or not, you will enjoy the motoring and aviation news which appears in the "Wheels and Wings", section of…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →For Railway Harmony
London, Tuesday.--Representatives of the four main railway companies and of the railway unions to-day resumed the conference intended to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →ABLAZE Motor Cycle Dash
The programme to be submitted at the Speedway meeting at the Showground on Saturday night promises to be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Need for Care" In Passing Trams
"These men are being swept off the footboard frequently, and there is a necessity, for motor drivers to exercise considerable care in passing…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Blazing Motorcar Mystery Coroner Returns An Open Verdict Man Running
A MYSTERIOUS fire, which damaged a stolen car, in Tebbutt Street, Leichhardt, on December 23, was investigated yesterday by the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →British Railways London
THE estimated traffic during the past year of the four railway groups amounted to £48, 890,000 and increase of £5,035,000 on the previous…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →British Motor Cars London
THE British Society of Motor Manufacturers records a steady increase in production during last year, when 256,866 private cars and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Explosion In A Tram Mysterious Bottle
FOLLOWING a terrific explosion in a tram bound from Rosebery to Circular Quay on Sunday night, C.I.B, detective have been assigned to the case. Detective Sergeant Arnold is in charge of the inquiries…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Killed Between Two Trams
His arms shattered by war wounds, according to evidence at the City Coroner's Court yesterday, Amos Wilfred Furze, 55, shopkeeper, of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bomb Bursts in a Tram and Wounds Woman Maniac At Large Is Belief Of Detectives "Like Boom of a Cannon" Acrid Substance; Flying Glass
A MANIAC, who apparently has no regard for human life, is believed to be at large since a bomb exploded in a…
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