Walked 30 Miles On Tramp To S.A.
On their trump to Adelaide during the school holidays, Patrol Leader Jack Murray and Scout Ted Anderson…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sydney · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1937
9,138 stories in Sydney's papers · page 45 of 250
Country News. Albury Aerodrome. Albury
Members of the Albury Council, and also Mr. Mair, M.L.A., made a tour of inspection of sites on the no[?]rn side of the town for a likely aerodrome. They unanimously…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Contract Bridge. Bidding Contest Begins
The bidding contest in which Mr. A. E. Whitelaw challenges five well-known experts selected by himself, to a trial in bidding accuracy, began on Saturday night at the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Stop Press Fatal Train Wreck
MEXICO CITY, Sunday.--The driver, fireman, and a number of passengers were killed, when a Mexican train was wrecked at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Rich Bridge Player Bets £100 to Nothing
ENTHUSIASM for his new Pachabo contract bridge bidding system has led Mr. A. E. Whitelaw, wealthy manufacturer, to offer a bet of £100 to nothing on a bidding contest, his system against any other…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Toll of the Road Four Dead and Many Injured Tragedy Strikes At The Week-End
FOUR persons are dead and many seriously Injured as a result of road accidents during the week- end. A fatal car crash [?] at the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wilhelmsen Motorship
Messrs. Wilh. Wilhelmsen, Tonsberg, have placed an order with the Nederlandsche Scheepsbouw Maatschappij, Amsterdam, for a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Accidents. Young Man Killed. Car Overturns
Robert James, 20, of Mt. Kembla, was killed early yesterday morning when a light car in which he and three others were travelling ran off the Prince's Highway, near Gerringong…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Peaceful Penetration of Austria. Germans Buy Railway. LONDON, Jan. 31
The Munich correspondent of the "Morning Post" says: "Austria's most famous mountain railway, the Zugspitze funicular, has been sold to Germany for £90,000, the greater part of…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Motorist Dies at Wheel. Katoomba
When backing his car to the kerb in front of the Savoy Theatre, shortly after noon today. Mr. J. Warden, a retired business man of Leura, collapsed and died…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Midland Railway Company
Mr. W. Sandford Poole (deputy chairman), presiding in London at the annual meeting of the Midland Railway Company of Western Australia, Ltd., said that a recovery in most…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Non-paying Railways. to the Editor of the Herald
Sir,—Since writing the letter which appeared in your issue of the 14th instant, I have taken out the figures from the Commission's report for the cost of haulage of goods tonnage…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Industry. Deadlock Continues. Washington, Jan, 31
The General Motors Corporation announced that 123,000 of the 149,000 workers affected by the labour troubles at its plants were supporting a "back to work" movement and…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Loan for French Railways. London, Jan. 31
A syndicate of London bankers is lending the French railways £40.000,000 at 34 per cent. The loan will be repayable in 10 months. This will assist the French Treasury to finance…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Motor Boating. Results of Club Fixtures
ROYAL MOTOR YACHT CUB at Rose Bay.— Branch Commodore Day's [?]phy, B class cruiser handlrap, 2m: First heat; Steady Hour (F Harris). 1; Cravcna (K. A. Morris). 2: Dawn (R. Vaughan)…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Motor Cycling. Metro 50. Meeting
Most of the metropolitan racing motor cyclists will be engaged to-day In the Eastwood and District clubs annual Metro 50 road race meeting at Schofield between Parramatta and Windsor…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Fastest Time After Crash Motorcycle Spills At Schofields Two in Hospital
Although he crashed into an embankment and overturned his machine F. Smith carried off fastest time honors…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →To-day's Tram Services
THE Commissioner for Rood Transport and Tramways advises that holiday timetables, commencing and finishing at the same times as…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Train and Tram Crash
One person was injured and another had a narrow escape when a tram came into collision with a train yesterday, at a road crossing in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farewell Bridge Party
To say farewell to Miss Mary Nan- kervis, who will leave next week for Melbourne, where her parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Nankervis, will…
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