The State of the Roads
A MEETING of the ratepayers of Sturt Ward was held at the Sydney Club Hotel on Saturday evening, January 24, when a petition was drawn up to be presented at…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1891
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Broken Hill v. Railways
These clubs likewise met on the reserve on Saturday. The Railways went to the wickets first, but could only compile 71; Sketheway, Laurie, H. Bryant, and…
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In the House of Commons on Friday night a resolution of Mr. Channing, member for East Northamptonshire, that the Board of Trade…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Scotch Rail Way Strike the Railway Servants' Society Sued. [By Cable] London
The Court of No. 1 Session, Scotland, has granted the North British Railway Company arrestment of £20,000 upon the funds of the Scotch…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →2nd Edition Miner Office, 6 p.m. Latest Cables the Scotch Railway Strike. Outrages by the Strikers the Lines Soaped. London, Wednesday Evening
Disturbances in connection witii the railway strike are on the increase. At Strathavon a number of masked strikers stormed the locomotive shed,…
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At Easter the Amalgamated Railway Servants' Association in England will formulate a demand for the rednction in the hours of labor on the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Scotch Railway Strike. London
In connection with the railway strike in Scotland, isolated outrages continue. The Caledonian Railway Company's line railway men who went…
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With regard to the railway strike in Scotland the North British Company agrees to reinstate where vacancies exist the men who went on strike…
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It is reported that the railway strike has been settled, and the men are to resume work, the terms of the settlement to be arranged at a conference…
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With regard to the railway strike in Scotland the Caledonian Company have, offered the same terms as the North British (that is, to reinstate the men…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cricket. Railways v. Zingaris
THE Zingaris have been rather down on their luck lately, but they emphatically asserted themselves in their match against the Railways on Saturday, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The "Referee" on Goddard. "Iron and Road Metal, with a Heart of Steel." [By Telegraph.] From Our Own Correspondent. SYDNEY
The Referce, in describing the Goddard-Choynski fight, speaks thus of Goddard: "Flesh and blood would have quitted the powerful blows that Choynski landed,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Flippant Railway Porter. Actually Dismissed for Incivility: [By Telegraph.] From Own Our Correspondent. MELBOURNE
The railway porters do not appear to be such a licensed lot of public servants as they imagine. The Railway Commissioners recently recommended people…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Ferguson Will Case. Peculiar Revelations. The Tram Man and the Dwarf Daughter. How to Get a Husband. [By Telegraph.] From Our Own Correspondent. MELBOURNE, Thursday Afternoon
The Ferguson will case was continued to-day. Sir Bryan O'Loghlen stated the caveator's case, and said that Ferguson was so ill that he had to be put to bed,…
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THE commissioners appointed by the South Australian Government to take evidence as to the advisability of establishing direct railway communication…
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No evidence offered itself this morning before the Commissioners, and several took advantage of the opportunity to visit the Proprietary mine. Evidence will be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Railway Employees Conference. [By Telegraph.] From Our Own Correspondent. BRISBANE
The conference of railway employees and delegates was continued yesterday. Mr. Jackson considered the council deserved censure for the unsatisfactory…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Victorian Railways. An Expert on Laying Lines to be Imported. [By Telegraph.] From Our Own Correspondent. MELBOURNE
The Government is considering the best course to pursue in regard to railway management, and very likely will ask Parliament to consider that the expense…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An Unprofitable Railway. [By Telegraph.] From Our Own Correspondent. MELBOURNE, Friday Afternoon
It has been decided to close the railway from Dunkeld to Penshurst. The Commissioners say that by this step they will effect a saving of £1400 per aunum…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Killed by the Glenelg Train. [By Telegraph.] From Our Own Correspondent. ADELAIDA, Monday Afternoon
Miss Annie Stanton tried to cross the railway line too close to the train on Saturday night at Glenolg and the train ran over her. The verdict at the inquest…
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