Into Court Off The Trampoline
A trampoline! What's that? Some knew, some weren't, sure, but in the halls of law, where all things must be defined, it was explained…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Sydney · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1935
9,904 stories in Sydney's papers · page 42 of 250
"Common" Death Spectre City Railway Ganger's View
CRITICISM of working conditions was made at an inquiry by the City Coroner (Mr.Oram) into the death of…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Death to Him & £50 to Friend Twist Of Fate In Railway Man's End
HOW fate brought a £50 lottery prize to his friend and death to himself was revealed at the Coroner's inquest yesterday into the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coroner Condemns Tram Footboards Death of Boy While Scaling An Enticement And Menace To Life "Swaying Out"
"FOOTBOARDS on trams are enticements to boys to scale, and are a danger to conductors," said the City Coroner, Mr. Oram…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fell Between Trams Boy Brushed Off Footboard
BRUSHED off the footboard of a tram by another tram travelling in the opposite direction at the corner of Anzac Parade and Storey…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Bridge Party
TO meet her friends after her return from her honeymoon, Mrs. J. C. Slater, formerly Miss Winnie Cocks, entertained them at a bridge…
Continued on Trove, page 38 →Holiday Bridge Traffic
On Anniversary Day no fewer than 11,283 vehicles passed over the George's River bridge, the toll revenue for the day amounting to £491. Of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →World Olympic Bridge Tournament
On Saturday evening next, the New South Wales section of the 1935 world Olympic bridge tournament will be played at David Jones' auditorium. On the same day the same hands…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Aeroplane Is Wrecked In Forced Lading BRISBANE
WHEN a plane made a forced landing in an orchard near Stanthorpe to-day, and was wrecked, five occupants, including a mother and a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Lorry Catches Fire on Bridge
WHILE travelling across the Sydney Harbor Bridge yesterday, a motor lorry driven by Carr O'Reilly of John Street. Woollahra caught…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Crowded Excursion Train. Narrabri
A January excursion train from the northwest was unable comfortably to accommodate its passengers. It is many years since such scenes have been witnessed at Narrabri…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Varner to Train at Dunleavy's
IN view of the dearth of suitable sparring partners in Brisbane, Claude Varner is to train at Dunleavy's for his fight with Mickey Miller at Brisbane stadium on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →How Road Service Grew Up
THE advent of road service as we know it dates from the time when automobiles were making their appearance in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Big Toll Road Accident Figures
During the week ended November 24, last year, 146 persons died and 3880 were injured in Great Britain as the result of road accidents, against 140 killed and…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Road Contract Decision. Ballina
After annulling the contract for the reconstruction of about two miles of the Ballina-Lismore road, because the successful tenderer had not signed the necessary documents, the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Which Side? Pedestrians On Road
Which side of the road should pedestrians take where footpaths do not exist? That question was put to the…
Continued on Trove, page 38 →Grant Por Road Works. Lithgow
A grant of £2500 is to be made to Oberon Shire Council for the carrying out of three road undertakings. The money will come from the £300,000 to be distributed by the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Punt Service Bridge at Auburn is Too Costly
While the cost of erecting a bridge across the Parramatta river from Sutherland-street, Auburn, to Rydalmere is considered prohibitive, the Minister for Labor…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"Provision Should Be Waived" New Subdivisional Road
Considerable discussion centred in a question before Parramatta Council last meeting concerning a proposed road. It was stated that it was…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Bridge Test Sydney Players in £10,000 World Contest
Nearly 300,000 bridge players will sit down at odd spots all over the world on Friday night, contesting for the World Olympic Contract Bridge…
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