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Railways, roads & transport, 1946

6,185 stories in Sydney's papers · page 2 of 250

15 Killed, 100 Hurt In Train Crash

The Sun · Wednesday 2 January 1946 · page 1

LONDON, Wednesday.--Fifteen persons were killed and nearly 100 injured in a train wreck last…

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15 Die in Train Smash 20 Others Hurt; English Tragedy

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 2 January 1946 · page 13

LONDON, Wednesday.--Fifteen persons were killed and 20 seriously injured last night when a fish train collided with a passenger train at Lichfield…

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15 Die in Train Smash 20 Others Hurt; English Tragedy

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 2 January 1946 · page 13

LONDON, Wednesday.--Fifteen persons were killed and 20 seriously injured last night when a fish train collided with a passenger train at Lichfield…

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15 Die in Train Smash 20 Others Hurt; English Tragedy

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 2 January 1946 · page 13

LONDON, Wednesday.--Fifteen persons were killed and 20 seriously injured last night when a fish train collided with a passenger train at Lichfield…

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15 Die in Train Smash 22 Others Hurt; English Tragedy

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 2 January 1946 · page 13

LONDON, Wednesday. -- Fifteen persons were killed and 22 injured last night when a fish train collided with a passenger train at Lichfield…

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American Girls Made Many A Slip On the Road To Tokio

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 2 January 1946 · page 5

TOKIO, Wednesday. -- Japanese girls now know what American Red Cross girls wear under their trim uniforms -- a weird assortment of lingerie improvised on the march from Melbourne to Tokio…

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American Girls Made Many A Slip On the Road To Tokio

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 2 January 1946 · page 5

TOKIO, Wednesday.-- Japanese girls now know what American Red Cross girls wear "under their trim uniforms-- a weird assortment of lingerie improvised on the march from Melbourne to Tokio…

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American Girls Made Many A Slip On the Road To Tokio

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 2 January 1946 · page 5

TOKIO, Wednesday. -- Japanese girls now know what American Red Cross girls wear under their trim uniforms -- a weird assortment of lingerie improvised on the march from Melbourne to Tokio…

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American Girls Made Many A Slip On the Road To Tokio

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 2 January 1946 · page 5

TOKIO, Wednesday. -- Japanese girls now know what American Red Cross girls wear under their trim uniforms -- a weird assortment of lingerie improvised on the march from Melbourne to Tokio. THE American girls modelled their…

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American Girls Made Many A Slip On the Road To Tokio

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 2 January 1946 · page 5

TOKIO, Wednesday. -- Japanese girls now know what American Red Cross girls wear under their trim uniforms -- a weird assortment, of lingerie improvised on the march from Melbourne to Tokio…

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American Girls Made Many A Slip On the Road To Tokio

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 2 January 1946 · page 5

TOKIO, Wednesday.--Japanese girls now know what American Red Cross girls wear finder their trim uniforms-- a weird assortment of lingerie improvised on the march from Melbourne to Tokio…

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The Road to Disaster Activities of Communists Condemned N.S.W. Labor Leaders' Warning

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 2 January 1946 · page 2

The activities of Communists in Trade Unions were assailed by N.S.W. Premier McKell and the Minister for Defence, Mr. Beasley, during the recent hold-up, at a function tendered to Mr. Beasley prior…

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American Unionists' Fight for Arbitration. Tense Struggle in Motor Industries

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 2 January 1946 · page 7

Another phase in the right of the United Automobile Workers' Union of America for the principle of…

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Man's Foot Crushed by Tram

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 2 January 1946 · page 4

Frank McMahon, 26. storeman, of the Star Hotel, Goulburn Street, city, suffered a crushed foot when he was run over by a tram in Pitt Street, near…

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Magistrate Warns Motorists

The Sun · Wednesday 2 January 1946 · page 2

"I am not going to begin the new year by making the path easier for careless motorists," said Mr. F. Grugeon, SM, in the…

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Car Ran Into Base Of Tram Signal Box

The Sun · Wednesday 2 January 1946 · page 3

For driving a car while under the influence of liquor. Walter Laurence Airey, 55, secretary, was fined £10 in the Central…

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Motorists' Hopes For New Year

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 2 January 1946 · page 16

The N.R.M.A. has had more applications for membership in the past two weeks than in any other two weeks since it was founded…

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Trams

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 2 January 1946 · page 10

THE number of trams being, run on any line is governed by the actual number of tickets sold. People who. imagine the conductor is dnina…

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Naval Man Fractures Skull in Tram Fall

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 2 January 1946 · page 2

BERNARD HOLLIDAY (39), petty officer attached to H.M.S. Pioneer, fractured his skull when he fell while attempting to alight from…

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Trams

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 2 January 1946 · page 10

THE number of trams being run on any line is governed by the actual number of tickets sold. People who imagine the conductor is doing…

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