Five Hurt In Road Smash MOREE
When a lorry and a motor car collided On the road about nine miles from Moree tonight, five persons were…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1940
4,268 stories in Sydney's papers · page 17 of 214
30 M.p.h. Limit on Road to Gosford
The N.R.M.A. draws the attention,of motorists to the fact that the 30 m.p.h. speed limit has been imposed on sections of Pacific Highway, between…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Motors and Motoring Keep Cooling System Functioning Properly Attend to Fan Belt & PUMP
IT is, of course, quite unnecessary to lay much stress upon the importance of keeping the cooling system of a car functioning properly. Everyone knows how essential it is to proper performance,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Overseas Export Manifests From Interstate Ports Queensland Burns Philp Motorship. Sailed Townsville. Burns, Philp & Co, Ltd., agents
Burns Philp& Co., Ltd., 1 pkg molascolic. Queensland Meat Export Co., Ltd., 845 fores beef, 845 hindqtrs beef, 40 cs brisket beef. 12 bxs sweetbreads 477 crops frz…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Midland Railway of W.A. No Dividend to be Paid. LONDON, Jan. 17
The Midland Railway Company of Western Australia, Ltd., shows a profit of £42,712 for the year ended June 30, compared with £46,030 for 1937-38. Interest on the second…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →German Railway Smash. 12 Killed; 20 Injured. LONDON, Jan. l8. (A.A.P.)
Another railway smash is reported from Berlin, in which 12 were killed and 20 injured. A passenger bus and a train came into…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Motoring Willys for 1940. Smoother Power Unit. Other Refinements
Of particular interest at the present time, because of the emphasis being placed on economy of operation, is the 1940 model Willys which was announced…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Series of Railway Strikes. Plan to Aid Broken Hill Fettlers. Move on February 4
Regulation strikes in railway centres throughout the State, in sympathy with the striking fettlers on the Broken Hill line, are being planned by the Aus…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →N.s.w. Motor Traders
At the annual Meeting of the Motor Traders' Association of New South Wales yesterday, the following officers were elected:—President, Mr. W. R. Locke; cit vice-presidents,…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Restrictions on Imports. Anxiety in Motor Trade. Unemployment Feared
A warning against the economic consequences of drastic import restrictions in the motor industry was given by the president of the Chamber of Auto…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Letters Railway Strike. to the Editor of the Herald
Sir,—Perhaps the most valuable comment that could be made on the letter of "Vigilant" is the extract from a letter which we received this week from a member on the Broken Hill…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tramway Swimmers
Several leading swimmers will compete at the annual championship carnival of the N.S.W. Tramway and Omnibus Association at the Coogee…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Tram And Bus Swimmers
Championship carnival of the N.S.W. Tramway and Omnibus Swimming Association will be staged at Coogee Aquarium on Saturday night…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Motorist Fined £20
For having driven a car while under the influence of intoxicating liquor, Victor William Robson, 38, was fined £10, or 20 days' hard labor, by Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motoring News New Willys Here Cheap to Buy and Run
The 1940 Willys--the only four-cylinder car of the full size type now made in America--was released on the local…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Midland Railway Of W.A. Passes Div
LONDON, Thursday.--After transferring £35,000 to depreciation and renewals account, the Midland Railway Co. of Western Australia, Ltd., showed…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Poland Chief Rabbi Moses Schorr Stile Imprisoned in Jlwow. Jewish Vice -May or of Bre St-litovsk Arrested. Ghetto Trams for Jews in Lodz
COPENHAGEN, Dec. 20th. (Jewish Telegraphic Agency).—The J.T.A. here learns from a highly reliable source that the report about the release of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Contract Bridge
At the close of play last night in the first session of the David Jones's Challenge Cup match, which is being played between the teams captained…
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Instant death came to Geoffrey Edward Morris, 18, of Bonavista, when his motor lorry and a train collided at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Roads of To-morrow
Plans are being discussed in the United States which may make it possible for the motorist to drive out of New York and, without getting out of his car, arrive in Caracas on the north coast of South America. The project of a motor route linking Florida with South America is many years old, but recent developments have given hope that it may now really be built…
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