Lost German Aeroplane. Air Force Officers as Passengers. NICE (France), March 6 (A.A.P.)
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 7 March 1939 · page 11
The German Consul at Nice, after an inspection of the wreckage of the German aeroplane Dalus, which was found yesterday near Rubion, in the lower Alps, identified the bodies…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →New Military Road. Egypt to Palestine. CAIRO, March 6 (A.A.P.)
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 7 March 1939 · page 11
The construction of a £116,000 military road between Egypt and Palestine has been authorised. ("Herald" Exclusive service.)…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Supreme Court. Causes in No. 4 COURT. (Before Mr. Acting Justice Pitt and jury.) Motor Cycle and Car Collide. Mears v Edwards
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 7 March 1939 · page 3
Leslie Martin Mears brought an action against Leslie Malcolm Edwaids to recover £3,000 as damages for personal injuries which were received in a collision between a motor cycle…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Woman Fatally Injured. Struck By Motor Car. Daughter in Hospital
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 7 March 1939 · page 12
A woman was fatally injuied and her daughter suffered serious injuries when they were knocked down by a motor car in Johnston Street, Annandale, last night. They…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Smallpox on Motorship. No Danger of Disease Spreading. CANBERRA
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 7 March 1939 · page 9
No difficulty in avoiding any danger of the introduction of smallpox into Australia from the case which occurred on the motor ship Riley shortly before it reached Fremantle, is…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Claim for £5,000 FAILS. Verdict for Railways Commissioner
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 7 March 1939 · page 3
By direction, the jury returned a verdict for the defendants yesteiday in the action in which Lionel Gordon Tooley, formerly manager of a railways refreshment room, sought to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Old Charges. Motor Trimmer Freed. "Insufficient Evidence." Newcastle
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 7 March 1939 · page 7
Leo Alvin Tomlinson, 28, motor trimmer, appeared before the Newcastle Police Court to-day on two charges arising out of an alleged road collision on September 14, 1935…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Uniform Motor Lorries. Berlin, March 6 (A.A.P.)
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 7 March 1939 · page 11
To eliminate multiplicity of design, it has been decreed that the motor lorry industry shall be under the control of Field-Marshal Goering…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Landslide on Line Moss Vale Railway Blocked
The Sun · Tuesday 7 March 1939 · page 3
Heavy rain yesterday caused a landslide on the Moss Vale-Unanderra railway line, which is completely blocked by 300 tons of soil and rock…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Finance Puzzle Cheap Rates for B.H.P., Yet Fares Are Raised Wollongong
Daily News · Tuesday 7 March 1939 · page 5
SLUGGED by the Government with rail fare increases, the public would find interesting a full explanation of the extensive benefits conferred on the B.H.P. by the Railway Commissioners…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Military Train. Overcrowding Denied
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 8 March 1939 · page 19
The Secretary for Railways, Mr. Newman, denied yesterday that there had been any overcrowding on the military train which brought…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Roads Washed Out By Rain
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 8 March 1939 · page 2
Washaways on Hay and Balranald roads, a few miles from Ivanhoe, have made the roads impassable. Ivanhoe has been flooded, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Walked To Train For Safety's Sake
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 8 March 1939 · page 2
Twice Miss Betty Patterson, of Summer Hill, was involved in a car accident on her way to catch a train for her holidays…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →10-Foot Hole In Road
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 8 March 1939 · page 1
UNDERMINED by recent rains, this portion of Duntroon Avenue, North Wollstonecraft, yesterday caved in. The hole measured 9 feet in diameter by 10 feet deep…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Train Strikes Truck. Driver's Narrow Escape. WAGGA
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 8 March 1939 · page 18
A few seconds before a train crashed into his motor truck at a level crossing near Wagga to-night, Mario Garberi, 39, jumped from the driver's seat…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Riders Unhurt Motor-cycle Hits Van
The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 8 March 1939 · page 11
A motor-cyclist and his pillion passenger had a remarkable escape from serious injury when their vehicle hit a panel-van in Merrylands-road,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Close Shave Alderman and Family in Motor Mishap
The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 8 March 1939 · page 8
When a car he was driving down Artillery Hill, National Park, on Sunday, got out of control, Alderman D. McFarlane, of Granville, and his…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Our Tram
The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 8 March 1939 · page 9
Parramatta Chamber of Commerce last week decided to write to the local council, protesting against any proposal to allow the George-street team to…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →"Disgraceful" Our Railway Station
The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 8 March 1939 · page 7
"What about our disgraceful railway station?" asked Mr. Brooks at last week's meeting of the Parramatta Chamber of Commerce. "Will we wake it up…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →New Railway Union Bona Fides Challenged
The Australian Worker · Wednesday 8 March 1939 · page 10
A STATEMENT published in the anti-Labor press last week that the Railway Operative Employees' Union, which has been set up in opposition…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →