N.S.W. Railway Employees
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Interviewed at Brisbane on the question of granting an increase to the railway employees of N.S. Wales, Mr. Dacey (N.S. Wales…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1912
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Railway Smash
LONDON, Tuesday.—Two Canadian-Pacific trains crashed head on at Quebec. They were going at full speed, and crowded with passengers. Thirty-three…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Servants. Minimum Wage Risen. Sydney, Thursday Night
The Chief Railway Commissioner (Mr. T. R. Johnson) has increased the minimum wage in the railway service from 7s to 7s 6d per…
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At the Ratepayers' Association meeting on Saturday evening last a short discussion ensued with regard to the delay that is now…
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SYDNEY, Friday.—Last week's railway. revenue was £155,314, the biggest since the inauguration of the railways. in the State, and represents an increase of…
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Mr. R. A. Price, M.L.A., has complained about the tardiness in constructing the North Coast railway. He paid a visit to his electorate and found that the line…
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LONDON, Sunday.—The strike of the Argentine railway workers involves 8000 men. A fair passenger service is being maintained and the troops are guarding…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Train Struck by Lightning Sensational Experience. Sydney
During a thunderstorm a train at Orange was struck by lightning. The windows of two carriages wore shattered and the passengers…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Daring Outrage. Street Tram Held Up. Vancouver
A streep sensation of a remarkable nature has occurred at Vancouver. Two armed men held up a street car during the still hours, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Treasurer at Kempsey. North Coast Railway. Necessity for Pushing on the Work
S Y D N E Y, Wednesday.—Mr. Dacey (Treasurer) received a public welcome by the residents of Kempsey. A deputation to urge the speedy completion of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wanted Urgently--Road Connection. £1050 Sunk in the Richmond Range
What a whoop of joy must have mounted to the New Year sky when, residents of some of the bacK. country 01 Copmamurst Shire read the…
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Mr. G. S, Briner, M.L A., has been informed by the Minister that there is no foundation for the report that the staff of surveyors…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Brisbane Trams Trouble. the Question of a Badge. Sydney
The Brisbane tramway men wore metal badges for the first time yesterday to denote that they are unionists…
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The Member for the Clarence has received the following letter from the Department of Public Works, dated 12th January:— "Following your representations to the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Bull Wrecks a Train. Passengers Narrow Escape. Sydney
A train ran into a stray bull near Burra (S.A.) and was derailed About 150 passengers had a miraculous escape, only one passenger…
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No trams were running in Brisbane last night…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—There was a restricted tram service in Brisbane on Saturday and Sunday. Eyerything was orderly, and only three men ceased work at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Upper Clarence. Railway from Rappville to T[?]bulam Wanted
Replying to the request of the Rappville branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association for evidence in support of a railway line from Rappville to the Upper…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor, Boat Sunk
The approach by water to Boatharbour, one of the prettiest picnic spots around Lismore, is always somewhat dangerous. The motor launch Tul conveyed a party of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Brisbane Tram Strike No Help From Engineers Sydney, Tuesday Night
The Institute of Marine Engineers has decided to take no action with regard to the Brisbane tramway trouble, and their three members on…
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