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Railways, roads & transport, 1942

4,313 stories in Sydney's papers · page 5 of 216

Lower Motor Fees?

Daily Mirror · Monday 5 January 1942 · page 5

THE Premier (Mr. McKell) announced today that the question of reducing the burden on motorists by lowering registration fees was…

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R.a.f. Bombs Nazi Railways, Canals

Daily Mirror · Monday 5 January 1942 · page 4

LONDON, Monday.--Hampden bombers of the R.A.F. carried out wide-scale daylight raids on northwestern Germany yesterday…

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Protection From Air Raids In City Railway Tunnels

Daily Mirror · Monday 5 January 1942 · page 3

THE construction of baffle boards in city railway tunnels to protect the occupants from bomb blasts during air raids will be started this week. THE Minister for N.E.S. (Mr…

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Tram Didn't Stop, So Hit Conductor

Daily Mirror · Monday 5 January 1942 · page 7

FOR assaulting a tramguard, Charles Alexander Webster (34), salesman, was fined £5, with 18s 6d costs, at Newtown Police Court…

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Protection From Air Raids In City Railway Tunnels

Daily Mirror · Monday 5 January 1942 · page 3

THE construction of baffle boards in city railway tunnels to protect the occupants from bomb blasts during air raids will be started this week. THE Minister for N.E.S. (Mr…

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Lower Motor Fees?

Daily Mirror · Monday 5 January 1942 · page 5

THE Premier (Mr. McKell) announced today that the question of reducing the burden on motorists by lowering registration fees was…

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Motor Insurance Rates Drop Again

Daily Mirror · Monday 5 January 1942 · page 5

FOLLOWING its lead in reducing insurance premiums last April, N.R.M.A. Insurance, announced today further reductions that will bring…

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R.a.f. Bombs Nazi Railways, Canals

Daily Mirror · Monday 5 January 1942 · page 4

LONDON, Monday.--Hampden bombers of the R.A.F. carried out wide-scale daylight raids on northwestern Germany yesterday…

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Train Air Forces Here

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 6 January 1942 · page 8

Commonwealth Ministers (as unofficially reported) mean to intensify Air Force training within Australia; completing the full course inside the Commonwealth, not sending partly-trained airmen to Canada or anywhere else for their finishing…

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Train Air Forces Here

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 6 January 1942 · page 8

Commonwealth Ministers (as unofficially reported) mean to intensify Air Force training within Australia; completing the full course inside the Commonwealth, not sending partly-trained airmen to Canada or anywhere else for their finishing…

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Train Air Forces Here

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 6 January 1942 · page 8

Commonwealth Ministers (as unofficially reported) mean to intensify Air Force training within Australia; completing the full course inside the Commonwealth, not sending partly-trained airmen to Canada or anywhere else for their finishing…

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Train Air Forces Here

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 6 January 1942 · page 8

Commonwealth Ministers (as unofficially reported) mean to intensify Air Force training within Australia; completing the full course inside the Commonwealth, not sending partly-trained airmen to Canada or anywhere else for their finishing…

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Train Air Forces Here

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 6 January 1942 · page 8

Commonwealth Ministers (as unofficially reported) mean to intensify Air Force training within Australia; completing the full course inside the Commonwealth, not sending partly-trained airmen to Canada or anywhere else for their finishing…

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U.S. Labour and War Motor Industry

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 6 January 1942 · page 8

NEW YORK, Jan. 5. (A.A.P.). —The Congress of Industrial Organisations to-day placed full-page advertisements in New…

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Vichy Leader's Body on Railway Line Shared Unpopularity of His Minister LONDON

The Sun · Tuesday 6 January 1942 · page 2

Cut to pieces, the body of the Director General of the Vichy Ministry of the Interior, M. Paringault, was found across a railway line near a village station in France. Earlier reports from Vichy said that Paringault and his…

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Pro - Nazi Found Dead On Railway

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 6 January 1942 · page 9

LONDON, Tuesday.--M. Perrigeult, Chief of the Vichy Cabinet and right-hand man of the Minister for the Interior (M. Pucheux), was found…

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Pro - Nazi Found Dead On Railway

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 6 January 1942 · page 7

LONDON, Tuesday.--M. Perrigeult, Chief of the Vichy Cabinet and right-hand man of the Minister for the Interior (M. Pucheux), was found…

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Pro-Nazi Found Dead On Railway

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 6 January 1942 · page 7

LONDON, Tuesday.--M. Perrigeult, Chief of the Vichy Cabinet and right-hand man of the Minister for the Interior (M. Pucheux), was found…

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Pro-Nazi Found Dead On Railway

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 6 January 1942 · page 7

LONDON, Tuesday.--M. Perrigeult, Chief of the Vichy Cabinet and right-hand man of the Minister for the Interior (M. Pucheux), was found…

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Pro-Nazi Found Dead On Railway

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 6 January 1942 · page 7

LONDON, Tuesday.--M. Perrigeult, Chief of the Vichy Cabinet and right-hand man of the Minister for the Interior (M. Pucheux), was found…

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