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Broken Hill & the Far West · Railways, roads & transport
278 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 11 of 14
Nothing further was done here yesterday to promote a conciliation conference. The Advertiser this morning publishes a letter from the Secretary of the Trades…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The directors of the Broken Hill and Suburban Light and Power Company have placed an order with Westcott, Marchall, and Adams, trading as the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The sailors and laborers at the Southampton docks have gone out on strike to compel the dock and shipowners to recognise the unions. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →An inquest was commenced this morning on the body of Patrick McDonald, late gatekeeper, who was cut to pieces by the train at Richmond. The poor…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The strikers continue confident of success, and are determined to hold out until they win all they are fighting for. A mass meeting was held at Petersburg…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →IN consequence of the strike and the short supply of coal the South Australian Railway Department announce an alteration in the train service, commencing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. Parry, the Officers' delegate to Port Adelaide from the Trades Hall Council, Melbourne, has returned to Port Adelaide. He is very enthusiastic over…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The supply of coal at the various depots for use on the railways is sufficient to last a month. The Commissioners are, however, obtaining some coal from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A cablegram from New York states that three railway trains collided near Philadelphia, and one was thrown into the river. A fearful scene ensued…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In the railway collision between three trains at Philadelphia on Saturday 21 persons were killed and 30 injured…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At Narandera yesterday afternoon two goods trains from Hay came into collision, causing the destruction of the brake van and a truck full of sheep…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ON Tuesday last a paragraph appeared in this journal drawing the attention of the public to the fact that the authorities are having laid down in one…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Railway Department has secured 8000 tons of coal on the way from Japan, in two large vessels, the price being 36s. per ton, delivered. The coal is of good…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Railway Commissioners' report for the year ended June 30, presented in the Assumbly last evening, shows the total interest and liability for the year as…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Considerable excitement was caused amongst the passengers of the Inglewood train last night through a truck adjoining a carriage catching fire from a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Walter Driffield, a clerk at the Dry Creek Smelting Works, while jumping off the train at North Adelaida station was dragged along and killed on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The ballot of the railway employers in Queensland on the question cf affiliation with labor federations shows thus far, against, 350; for, 136…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In consequence of tho Defence Committee having refused to allow the miners to cut coal for use on the railways, the Railway Commissioners have made other…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Railway Commissioners state that, during the past month, the falling off revenue compared with the previous months amounts to between £16,000…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The unioniste have lost some support by refusing to touch coal for the railways. The Mayor has received a letter from Mr. Pigott, M L C., resigning his position on…
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