Few Service Vehicles In Road Accidents
LONDON, Thursday (A.A.P.).--The Minister for Transport (Colonel Moore[?]Brabazon) told the House of Commons yesterday that road accident casualties…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1941
4,956 stories in Sydney's papers · page 22 of 248
Strategic Works. Commonwealth Aid. Hawkesbury Bridge. CANBERRA
Works of vital defence value in New [?] Wales will be hastened as a [?] of arrangements made through [?] load Council…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Road Talk "Ban" Refusal By A.B.C. Alleged
The Australian Broadcasting Commission has refused permission for a series of talks on road accidents, the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Road Toll Due to Speed. Pedestrians' Claim. Through Highways Suggested
The Minister for Health, Mr. FitzSimons, suggested yesterday that some main roads should be proclaimed "through highways" and that motorists…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →R.A.F. Gains Abyssinian Base Way to Addis Ababa Opened by Air and Road London
The fall of Enjabara, in Abyssinia, gives the R.A.F. a fine air base only 160 miles from the capital, Addis Ababa, and cuts the magnificent Gondar-Addis Ababa motor road…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Boating. St. George Club, Sans Souci
Favoured by good weather conditions there was a large crowd at the club’s grounds on Saturday last, to witness the unrestricted speed boat championship of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Imports of Motor Chassis. Policy May Be Liberalised. Army's Requirements. Melbourne
Motor transport requirements of the enlarged army programme may lead to liberalisation of the Commonwealth's policy on the import of motor chassis…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Railway Accidents in Spain. (Published in "The Times.") MADRID, Feb. 20
A[?] a result of the unusual number of railway accidents, some of which are believed to have been due to sabotage, the Spanish Government has decreed that henceforth the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →British Railway Dividends. London, Feb. 19
The four main-line railways have announced dividends. An excited market sent up North Eastern 2nd preference shares from £stg11 to £stgl5, in five…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →"Wants to Train"
A really distressing feature of our war effort is the position of the man who wants to train to defend his country and for whom no place is…
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FLAME and sparks were shooting from the funnel of the puffing engine as the train made its ascent of Ben…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Contract Bridge Audacity Key to Success
Good bridge players occasionally break rules and take risks that would daunt an inexperienced player, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. Menzies Sees Troops Abroad — Work on Hawkesbury Bridge — Location of King's Cross Tunnel
Above; Australian troops parading before [?] Prime Minister, Mr. Menzies, during his visit to them on his way to Britain. Beside Mr. Menzies is Lieutenant-General Sir Thomas Blamey, G.O.C., A.I.F. in the Middle East. Below: Mr. Menzies talking to men in an A.I.F. hospital. (Department of Information pictures.)…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Export Manifests Sydney Amended. Blue Star Line Motor Ship. Sailed Sydney. Blue Star Line (Aust.) Pty., Ltd.. agents
T. Playfair Pty., Ltd., 6 pkgs loins pork, 1 cs turkeys, 10 bxs butter The Prod. Co-op. Dist. Scty., Ltd., 100 bxs butter…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Killed in Boarding Tram
In attempting to board a tram at 8.30 p.m. yesterday at May Street, St. Peters, Patrick Bourke, 40, of Brown Street, St. Peters, slipped and fell under the second car. He was killed…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Motor Cycling
The Auto Cycle Union of New South Walw has decided not to hold the annual T.T. championships on the Bathurst road circuit on Easter Saturday this year as has been the custom. The…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Motor Trade Affected
The general secretary of the Service Station Association of New South Wales, Mr. C. A. Gregory, said yesterday that new conditions governing the issue of petrol ration…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Missed the Train on St. Pancras
ST. PANCRAS, a handsome colt by Piccadilly, from Farfardet, tricked trainer Bill Miller and a host of punters at Moorefield yesterday when he won the colts' and geldings' section of the Juvenile. St. Pancras…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Thought Train Went Past Him Melbourne
"High Caste went past me like the Spirit of Progress," said Jockey N. Creighton, describing the failure of his own mount, Mildura, in the Futurity Stakes to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Britain's Road to Victory No Need for Gloom Recovery From Early Shocks
FOR weeks past, despite smashing British victories, a pall of gloom seems to have spread itself over the daily press. And why should there be such…
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