Berlin Train Murders B.U.P. Exclusive—LONDON, Saturday. LONDON
THE Berlin Radio and authorities have warned women not 10 enter empty second-class railway carriages following the…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1941
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Motorists can hoard petrol
The Minister for Supply (Senator McBride) does not plan any more restrictions to check petrol…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Militia May Train Longer
War Cabinet may this week grant Army Minister (Mr. Spender) discretionary powers to extend militia training…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Storm Damage to N.z. Roads
AUCKLAND (N.Z.), Sunday.--Torrential rainstorms yesterday caused thousands of pounds' damage to main highways into Wellington…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Woman Killed on Road. Two Daughters Injured. Struck by Car. Newcastle
Mrs. Enid Veronica Twyford, 36, of Swansea, was killed and two of her children were injured when they were struck by a motor car on Pacific…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →North Sydney's N.e.s. Exercises — Veteran Sea Captain Retires —Police Motor Cyclists' Acrobatics
St. John Ambulance bearers, wearing respirators, preparing to render first aid to an "air-raid casualty" during the exercises held by National Emergency Services workers of North Sydney municipality at Kirribilli on Saturday. The sub-comittee of the City Council National Emergency Service Committee at its meeting in the Lord Mayor's room at the Town Hall…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Bondi Trams. to the Editor of the Herald
Sir,—As a resident of the eastern suburbs for many years I desire to protest against the inadequate tram services now operating on the Bondi Beach lines…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Regulation Strike on S.A. Railways. Higher Wages Demanded. Adelaide
Members of the Australian Railways Union decided at a meeting at the Trades Hall to-day to launch a regulation strike on the South Australian…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →"Motorists Will Make New Sacrifice."
The secretary of the Royal Automobile Club of Australia, Mr. A. C. Hodgins, said last night that the reaction of motorists since the annoucement of further cuts in their petrol…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Motor Transport for Emergency. Police Census in Progress
A census of the private motor transport which would be at the Government's disposal in an emergency was begun during the week-end by the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Charcoal Gas Motor-cycle
STOCKHOLM, January 21.--A motor cycle that runs without petrol has been invented by E. Henning, a Stockholm engineer…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fairbairn Aerodrome Melbourne
Canberra Aerodrome, local headquarters of the Royal Australian Air Force, is to be known as Fairbairn Aerodrome…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Spender Seeks Train Report
The Army Minister (Mr. Spender) said yesterday that he wanted to know why he was not informed officially that an attempt was made to wreck…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Decrease in Road Accidents
There were 1007--8.5 per cent--fewer rood accidents in 1940 than in 1939. The Minister for Transport…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hard Road Ahead of Empire Ottawa
A warning of grim perils ahead of the British Empire, was sounded to-day in a review of the war by the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Attempt to Derail. Troop Train Not Object, Suggests Report
It is doubtful whether the obstruction placed on the railway line on the Kiewa bridge, near the Bonegilla military camp, Victoria, on the night of January 16, was designed to derail…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Fewer Road Deaths. 517 Killed in N.S.W. Last Year
The number of road accidents in 1940 was 10,773, involving the death of 517 persons and injuries to 7,866 others. Announcing these figures yesterday, the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →R.a.f. Fighter Pilots—strathfield's Voluntary Carpenters—city Tunnel to Take Bridge Traffic
Royal Air Force Spitfire pilots warming their feet as they wait at an English south-east coast station for a call to repel German raiders. Pilots attached to this particular fighter station have accounted for more than 600 enemy aircraft since the raids on Britain began. Complicated headgear is…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →A.I.F. Needs Motor Drivers. Melbourne
Motor-drivers between 35 and 45 years of age will be accepted by the A.I.F. This increase in the A.I.F. age limit for men enlisting in reserve motor transport units was…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Rules for Motorists Visiting Victoria
Following the passing of the Victorian compulsory third party insurance Act, special cover must be taken out by motorists visiting that State, reports the…
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