Tramways Band in Hyde Park
The New South Wales Tramways Band, under the conductorship of Mr. R. H. McAnally, will render a recital of popular music from the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sydney · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1937
9,138 stories in Sydney's papers · page 52 of 250
40,000,000 Motors
There are now 40,000,000 motor vehicles registered in the world, according to latest official advice received by the N.R.M.A. This is a record…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Bridge Pylon Exhibition
The exhibition at the south-eastern pylon on the Harbour Bridge is open dally from 10 a m. till 5 30 p.m Hie lens of the giant electrically-operated camera obscura enables any scene within…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Ghost Trams That Run On The Harbor Bridge
SYDNEY has been the victim of a great illusion. For years, it appears, mythical rails of imaginary steel have guided us to and from the northern suburbs. We have travelled in ghost trams. And we knew nothing about it…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Came to See Bridge
Mr. J. K. Skewes, of London, who arrived yesterday by the Nieuw Holland, was in Sydney when the Harbor Bridge pylons were being erected. He…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Two Districts Fight for Hotel. Needed Near Aerodrome. WINDSOR
An application by Mr.Edwin George Bernsdorff, licensee of the Settlers' Arms Hotel St. Albans, for an order, conditionally granting the removal of the hotel licence to premises…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Girls Invade Train Get Autographs Of Test Players MELBOURNE
O'Reilly, McCabe, Fingleton, Old- field, McCormick, Rigg, Chipperfield, Brown. Gregory, and Fleetwood- Smith arrived in Melbourne this…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Road Building Experiments Cotton, Rubber, Cast Iron Are Tested
While some leading engineers laughed at the idea of cotton roads, Washington was taking the scheme seriously, according to Mr. J. D…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Pictures of Bridge in Colors Special Mission Of U.S. Cameraman Canberra, Too
"GO out to Australia and film Canberra and the Harbor Bridge," were the instructions given to Mr. Leonard H. Roos, a Fellow…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Collision Inquiry Captain's Denial to Court "Did Not Leave the Bridge" Melbourne
A DENIAL that he had left the bridge of the Caradale from the time his vessel left until it came into collision…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Sydney Morning Herald. Saturday, February 6, 1937. the Middle of the Road
Australian politics, as Mr. Holman used to point out, have always been decidedly opportunist in character, innocent of guiding principles. Policies…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Toll of the Road Boy Run Down in Street Two Hurt When Car Somersaulted
After he was run over by one of the front wheels of a car while crossing Stewart and Hunter Streets, Newcastle, yesterday, FRANK PALMER,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →New Motor Vessel for Island Trade
Mr. James Burns, chairman of Burns, Philp & Co. Ltd., prior to his departure from England by the "Orontes" on 16th January, arranged…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →RAILWAYS "Will Never be Superseded." Expert's Views
Mr. E. C. Cox, who retired from the position of traffic manager of Southern Railways of England, said yesterday that it was natural in a young country that railways should not…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Canadian Railway Strike. Both Transcontinental Services. OTTAWA. Feb. 5
Following the Arbitration Board's refusal of the application of employees of the Canadian Pacific Railway and the Canadian National Railways for restoration of the 10…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Policeman Injured. Escorting Woman to Police Station. Knocked Down by Motor Car
When Sergeant Magill, of the Redfern police, was taking a woman to the Redfern police station early this morning he was knocked down by a motor car at the…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Motor Cycling. Cross-country Event
Dulwich Hill Motor Cycle Club will hold a crosscountry ssramble from Kurnell to Cronulla, tomorrow. Members will meet at Clouting's Garage,…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Motor Industry. Clash Feared in Michigan. Detroit, Feb. 5
Threats of violence at Flint (Michigan) where strikers still occupy two Fisher motor body plants in defiance of a Court order have been renewed and the police are…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Mutilated Body on Railway Line Wollongong
The bo[?] of Alfred James Dunn, laborer, single, aged 27, was found on the Port Kembla railway line by a signalman to-day. It was mutilated,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →New Liability on Motorist
A GIRL run over by a motor car in Berlin has been in hospital for six months. During that time her sweetheart visited her six times…
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