Blaze In Royal Tour Train
A fire, fed by two gallons of methylated spirits, broke out last week-end on the train…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1954
5,820 stories in Sydney's papers · page 20 of 250
Man Dies After Fall From Train
A man who fell from a moving train at Rockdale station on Friday night died in St. George Hospital…
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A man was fatally injured and a small child was seriously hurt in accidents yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 54 →Motoring Section Morris Oxford Station Waggon Road Tested by Sturt Griffith, B.e
The modern station waggon is a versatile vehicle. Because it is so well suited to the transport of passengers with copious luggage, this type of vehicle is now included in "The Sun-Herald" tests of passenger cars…
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N.R.M.A. engineers offer these hints:— CLUTCH Avoid driving with the…
Continued on Trove, page 77 →Tricky Circuit Limits Top Speed Motoring Section
Peter Whitehead, leading British racing driver who will compete in next Sunday's 24-hour race at Mount Druitt, believes the tricky 2¼-mile circuit will limit his Jaguar XK120C to a top speed of 110 m.p.h…
Continued on Trove, page 77 →New Ford V8 Motor
FORD V8 models for 1954 will have new overhead valve motors. The long-awaited new V8…
Continued on Trove, page 76 →A horse beat a motor van FACT correspondent
Since 1920, Philadelphias have debated whether the new-fangled horseless carriage should replace the…
Continued on Trove, page 64 →Adelaide Plan to Scrap Trams
ADELAIDE, Sat.—Construction of luxury bodies costing nearly £200,000 for 50 diesel buses will begin…
Continued on Trove, page 56 →Motor-cyclist Hurt in Smash
NEWCASTLE, Saturday.—Wladymir Krawezenia (about 24) of Holmesville, suffered a fractured right…
Continued on Trove, page 54 →Letters From the Editor's Mailbag Scrapping of trams called ridiculous
I wholeheartedly endorse Mr. George French's letter (Truth, Jan. 17) regarding the Government's ridiculous policy of tram scrapping. Sydney once had one of the finest tramway systems anywhere, but it has been deliberately allowed to deteriorate to such an extent that now even essential repairs are too…
Continued on Trove, page 58 →Late News Phone: M2406 Troops Occupy Egyptian Railway Station
CAIRO, Sat.--British troops armed with Sten guns today occupied Tel El Kebir railway station and the road and rail…
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DJAKARTA, Mon. (Extel).--Javanese terrorists yesterday fired on a train travelling from Bandoeng…
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DJAKARTA, Mon. (Extel).--Javanese terrorists yesterday fired on train travelling from Bandoeng…
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DJAKARTA, Mon. (Extel).--Javanese terrorists yesterday fired on a train travelling from Bandoeng…
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DJAKARTA, Mon. (Extel).--Javanese terrorists yesterday fired on train travelling from Bandoeng…
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DJAKARTA, Mon. (Extel).--Javanese terrorists yesterday fired on train travelling from Bandoeng…
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DJAKARTA, Mon. (Extel.).--Javanese terrorists yesterday fired on train travelling from Bandoeng…
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DJAKARTA, Mon. (Extel).--Javanese terrorists yesterday fired on a train travelling from Bandoeng…
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DJAKARTA, Mon. (Extel).--Javanese terrorists yesterday fired on a train travelling from Bandoeng…
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