Motor Cyclists
BEFORE the war it was a punishable offence for a motor cyclist to run with his "cut-out" open. At present it is…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sydney · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1948
5,065 stories in Sydney's papers · page 61 of 250
Administration at Merrylands Railway Station
The Secretary for Railways informed Holroyd Council last week that arrangements had been made for a "safe working porter" to operate the signal box…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motor Cycle Collision
Mr, L. T. Ward, of 75 Cambridge Road, Canley Vale, suffered a fractured leg, and Mr. P. H. Robartson. of Ftat 30C, Hargreave Park, received an injury…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sydney Diary Riddle of the counter-stoopers: Our tram fares: Randell fans' suspense: More political probes
You would think that these people who serve cigarettes from kiosks would have retired from the game by now, what with…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Train Cuts Off Man's Legs
A man whose legs were cut off by a train at Cheltenham last night died before he reached hospital…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Jury Rejects Story of Train Attack
LOS ANGELES, Saturday.--A jury of 12 women speedily dismissed a claim by Mrs. Allene Mock that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Similar Train Accidents; One Man Dead
Two men fell from railway platforms under moving trains in almost identical accidents in Sydney last night…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Billy Tea, Songs On Held Train
LONDON, Friday.--Men and women on a British train which the Russians held for 20 hours at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →4 Killed in Train, Bus Smash
BRISBANE, Friday. -- Four persons were killed and five injured when a bus and goods train…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Jury Rejects Story of Train Attack
LOS ANGELES, Saturday.--A jury of 12 women speedily dismissed a claim by Mrs. Allene Mock that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Special Berlin Train Pulls Out for British Zone Riflemen On Guard
LONDON, Saturday. --A special train, carrying part of the British Commandant's staff and a British armed guard, left Berlin last night for the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Boy saved by tram shield
A nine-years-old boy hit by a tram in Broadway today was scooped up by the life shield and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Pity Poor Motorists
Pedestrians who get knocked down in the street should not think harshly of the motorist concerned. The poor fellow is really an object of pity…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Body Found on Railway
Seeing what he thought was the legless body of a man near Cheltenham station last night, the driver…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →American Troops Blockade Soviet Railway H.Q. Reprisals In Germany
LONDON, Saturday.--With dramatic suddenness, American troops yesterday surrounded the Berlin railway headquarters for the Soviet zone and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →American Troops Blockade Soviet Railway H.Q. Reprisals In Germany
LONDON, Saturday.--With dramatic suddenness, American troops yesterday surrounded the Berlin railway headquarters for the Soviet zone and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →First Essay in Motor - Banditry Inaugurated Savage Crime-wave The Story Of The Paris Motor Bandits
WHEN man was restricted to walking, there were thieves and footpads to prey on his pedestrianism; when horses came into popular use, highwaymen lay in wait for "his…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →First Essay in Motor-banditry Inaugurated Savage Crime-wave The Story The Paris Motor Bandits
WHEN man was restricted to walking, there were thieves and footpads to prey on his pedestrianism; when horses came into popular use, highwaymen lay in wait for "his…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →American Troops Blockade Soviet Railway H.Q. Reprisals In Germany
LONDON, Saturday.--With dramatic suddenness yesterday, American troops surrounded the Berlin railway headquarters for the Soviet zone and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Two Women Injured in Tram Collision
TWO women were slightly injured and removed by ambulance to Sydney Hospital today after two trams…
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