Topical Talks To Motor Cyclists British Reply To Foreign Speed
Supercharged German and Italian machines are seriously challenging British prestige in the…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1939
6,386 stories in Sydney's papers · page 45 of 250
All Day Waiting in Traffic Court Motorists Incensed by Delay in Defended Cases
Long delays in Traffic Court defended cases have incensed motorists. Business men and others have lost valuable time waiting for their…
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The David Jones trophy for the teams-offour bridge championship was presented last night to Mrs. Greer's winning team, which consisted of Mrs. J. Greer (captain), Miss…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sydney Harbour Bridge Pylon
The exhibition at the south-eastorn pylon on the Harbour Bridge at open dally from 10 a.m till 5.30 p.m. This week the pylon celebrated its…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Road To Fame
On the I'm From Missouri set at Paramount, Bod Burns' year-old daughter visited him and made such a hit with director Ted Rood that…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Motor Roads for Defence. Germany to Build More. BERLIN, Feb. 17
The Minister for Propaganda, Dr. Goebbels, in a speech at the opening of the German Motor Show, said that 1,900 miles of motor roads had been built in Germany during the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Five Years "Brücke" (The Bridge)
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Continued on Trove, page 3 →Road Safety Lines. Fewer Accidents. New Regulation
The Minister for Transport, Mr. Bruxner, said last night that the centre lining of roads had resulted in a reduction of accidents. It was…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Red Tape Across New Road Darwin
Plans for a modern road to link the Darwin flying-boat base and the town are being held up by a dispute…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Hitler Plans Drive Against "Road Hogs" Emphasises Wear Caused By Excessive Speed BERLIN
"WE must make the roads safer and go forward with the utmost vigor against that enemy of society, the road-hog," said Hitler, when opening the International Motor Show in Berlin today…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →[?] "Four" Bridge Club Part 2.—The Borneo Dart The tale told by Inspector John Walters, late of the C.I.D., Scotland Yard, London
"NATURALLY, in the course of conversation, I questioned her as to the 'enemy' and found out that the opponent family had…
Continued on Trove, page 34 →Motor Driver Fined £10. KATOOMBA
At the Katoomba Police Court, John Keith Carr, 39, was convicted of driving a car while under the influence of intoxicating liquor at Katoomba on January…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Triumph of German Invention Hitler On Substitutes In Motor Trade BERLIN
Germany's Four Year Plan of self-sufficiency had been tremendously successful, declared Herr Hitler, opening the Berlin motor show today. At this the "people's car" was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Public Pays for B.H.P. Railway Grab Wollongong
REMARKABLE rail facilities are afforded the B.H.P. by the Stevens Government to build up enormous profits at the expense of the public. These concessions can account for some of the £800,000…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →German Plan to Renew Railways
BERLIN, Friday.--A £1,000,000,000 four-year plan to modernise the German railways is announced. Since last July reports have been…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"Archibald the Arctic" Flies Round His Huge Diocese The Bishop of the Wide Open Spaces "Archibald the Arctic" is the official signature of Dr. A. L. Fleming, Bishop of the Arctic. In this interview he describes how he uses an aeroplane to cover the enormous icebound stretches of his vast diocese, and tells of the most northerly wedding ever performed, of life amongst the Eskimos in the great silence of the Frozen North
BROUGHT before the public eye by the Press and movie camera, the Flying Doctor of Australia's torrid northern zone has become justly…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Red Tape Holds Up Darwin Road DARWIN
Plans for a modern road to link the Darwin flying-boat base and the town are being held up by a dispute regarding ownership of the land…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Two Killed: One Hurt In Road Smash NEWCASTLE
Two men were killed and another was seriously injured in a head-on collision to-night, between a car and a water-lorry…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Land for Building
The Commissioner for Railways, Mr. Hartigan is considering the sale of 120 building allotments. comprising the…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Variety in Nautical Garb at Yacht Club Ladies' Day At Royal Motor Yacht Club
A BLUE SEA, bright sunshine, and a cool fresh breeze contributed to the success of Ladies' Day at the Royal Motor Yacht Club, Point Piper, yesterday afternoon…
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