Railwaymen Object to Award. Strike Threat in West. PERTH
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 19 January 1938 · page 17
By 1771 votes to 1093 the Western Australian Amalgamated Society of Railway Employees have refused to work under the Arbitration Court award issued on December 22,…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Gen.-motors Holdens Cap. Increase
The Sun · Wednesday 19 January 1938 · page 24
General Motors-Holdens. Ltd., has increased its nominal capital from £1,550,000 to £2,311,000, and its issued capital from £1,527,400 to £2,289,000,…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →W.A. Railway Workers Perth
The Labor Daily · Wednesday 19 January 1938 · page 6
The counting of votes in the [?]allot of [?] to determine whether the demand for the ce-hearing of the Arbitration Court issues should be supported by…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Roosevelt's Hand In Motor Field Plans Regulation of Industry Washington
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 19 January 1938 · page 3
PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT'S latest plan for aiding a business recovery is to regulate employment and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Aeroplane Smashes. Sutherland Council's Action
The Propeller · Thursday 20 January 1938 · page 7
"It is time regulations were introduced to stop stunt flying over crowded areas," said Councillor C. J. Monro, M.L.A., at last night's…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Tram and Lorry. Collision Near Iron Cove Bridge
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 20 January 1938 · page 7
A tram bound from Ryde to Circular Quay and a motor lorry laden with blue metal collided almost head-on near the Iron Cove Bridge, Rozelle, yesterday, and Harold Sutton,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Orphan School Road
Liverpool News · Thursday 20 January 1938 · page 2
After consideration by the public works committee, Fairfield Council has decided to approve of a maintenance programme, received through Nepean Shire…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Very Unsafe" Bridge at Smithfield
The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 20 January 1938 · page 14
A notice over a bridge in Redfern-street, Smithfield, prohibits the taking across it of loads of more than two tons weight. According to a…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Hawkesbury Bridge Builder Dead London
The Labor Daily · Thursday 20 January 1938 · page 5
THE death occurred to-day of Sir Edward Samuel, who for some years was engaged in wool and manufacturing trades in Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Filipino to Train with Games Boxer
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 20 January 1938 · page 29
Dommy Ganzon, clever Filipino featherweight, has been engaged to box with Lian ("Billy") Wilson, who will represent Australia in the Empire Games…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →Empire Games. Personal Notes. Teams Train
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 20 January 1938 · page 22
ONE of the smartest, groups of swimmers here for the Empire Games are the Canadians. They wear pique linen costumes which have huge…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Country News. Proposed New Bridge. Ballina
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 20 January 1938 · page 9
A public meeting at Woodburn decided to ask the Gundurimba Shire Council to arrange a special meeting at Woodburn on February 12 to further the proposal to construct…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Aerodromes Wanted As Important As Roads To Australia
Referee · Thursday 20 January 1938 · page 22
AIRPLANES without aerodromes are akin to ships without ports, cars without roads, and corned beef without carrots. Australia, with her fast-increasing fleets of airliners…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →George's River Bridge. Quarter-million Increase in Traffic
The Propeller · Thursday 20 January 1938 · page 3
"The increase in traffic last year over the previous year was 249,267 vehicles, equal to 25 per cent." said the toll master of the George's River…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At Caulfield Superior Riding Tactics Won Race for Pooley Bridge
Referee · Thursday 20 January 1938 · page 6
AUSTRALIA'S champion jumper, Pooley Bridge, won the Anniversary Handicap at Caulfield in great style, but his success was due to the brilliant riding of H. Morris, who completely out-manoeuvred the opposing…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Hard and Long Road. From Unitarianism to Convert
The Catholic Press · Thursday 20 January 1938 · page 3
"Sorrow Built a Bridge." By Katherine Burton. London: Longmans. 7s 6d net. The story of Rose Hawthorne, the famous American writer's youngest daughter, who…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Payne Rail Scheme. Rejection Likely. Road Trains Favoured CANBERRA
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 20 January 1938 · page 7
The Payne Committee's proposal that new railways should be built in North Australia is not likely to be accepted by the Federal Government…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Local Government. The Hole in the Road. a Law of the Empire
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 20 January 1938 · page 5
At a meeting where road accidents were being discussed, an interesting question was asked. "How many years will it take before the total of killed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cyclone's Havoc Rivers in Flood on North Coast Travellers Cut Off by Road
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 20 January 1938 · page 1
FLOODS are imminent in the northern part of the State, following torrential rains there yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Toll Of The Road Two More Fatal Accidents Man & Schoolboy In Smashes LORRY & CYCLE
The Labor Daily · Thursday 20 January 1938 · page 5
A MAN was killed when a motor lorry and a bicycle collided at Aiken's Road, West Pennant Hills, yesterday morning. The cyclist,…
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