Woman battered; man jumps under train
Before leaping to his death under an electric train at Clyde Station today a man rang Granville police and told them his aunt had been murdered. Police who broke into the…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1950
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Suicide After Axe Attack Man's Leap to Death Under Train
A 30-YEARS-OLD man bashed his 80-years-old aunt with an axe, in Trongate St., Granville, and then com mi tied suicide by jumping under a train at…
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30-YEARS-OLD man bashed his 80-years-old aunt with an axe, in Trongate St., Granville, and them committed suicide by jumping under a train at…
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A 30-YEARS-OLD man bashed his 80-years-old aunt with an axe, in Trongate St., Granville, and then committed suicide by jumping under a train at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rose Bay Trams Minimum Fare
The Transport Commissioner, Mr. R. Winsor, said last night that a minimum fare of 5d would be charged, from…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Hong Kong Strikers Lie on Tram Tracks
LONDON.—Locked-out Hong Kong tramwaymen lay across tram tracks to prevent the company resuming services by using inspectors…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Dangerous Precedent in Trams
TRAMWAY men at Dowling Street Depot have expressed concern at the dangerous precedent set in finding a tram-driver involved in an…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Motor Shares for Small Holders
Investors who missed out on my tips to get into motor car distributing c mpanies should consider whether they can make good their omission by buying shares in Winterbottom Motor Co., of Perth, W.A…
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Passengers travelling on Rose Bay trams between 4 and 6 p.m. on week days will pay a minimum fare of 5d from January 23…
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LONDON, Fri.--A young scenery designer has invented the world's first robot elephant…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Goodbye to 'His' Bridge
Major De Groot, photographed on his departure yesterday. He said he would settle in ancestral…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Eight Injured In Road Accidents
Eight people, two of them women, were injured in three accidents which occurred within two hours near Wollongang yesterday afternoon. Two of the injured men last night were reported to be in a critical state…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →De Groot Departs: Last Look At Bridge
As the Port Pirie slowly sailed from Pyrmont yesterday down the Harbour on its way to England a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Family of M.H.R. in road smash
CANBERRA, Sat. -- Four members of the family of Mr. W. C. Wentworth. M.H.R., were…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Young Man Batters Aunt With Axe Then Dies Under Train
A young man yesterday battered his aunt, aged 84, over the head with an axe at Granville, then jumped in front of an electric train at Clyde station. The woman, Mrs. Mary…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Truth About Motoring Working Bee to Prepare Race Track
In preparation for the car racing on Anniversary Day the members of the Sporting Car Club are holding a…
Continued on Trove, page 43 →Jet Engine for Cars, Train, Ship
ROME. -- Jet-propelled motor cars, trains, ships and even bicycles are envisaged by an Italian…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Girl Alleges Assault Man Arrested In Train
Police last night arrested a 30-year-old soldier and charged him with indecent assault on a 13-year-old girl in a train…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Thousands are giving up jobs on railways
Since 1946 the Railways Department has lost more than 40,000 employees through retirements, resignations and dismissals. Commissioner for Railways…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →More Tram Comfort
WITH increased fares the public is entitled to increased comfort. Why not introduce corridor trams on some…
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