Tramway Employees. a Royal Commission Wanted: Sydney
The tramway employees have derided to ask for the appointment of a Royal Commission to inquire into certain specified grievances in the work…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Broken Hill & the Far West · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1906
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Crowding Trams. Conductor Fined. Brisbane
At Brisbane yesterday a tram conductor was fined 42s. for allowing the overcrowding of a car of which he was in charge…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Transcontinental Railway. Proposais to Construct. Adelaide
The offer made to the South Australian Government through the Agent-General to complete the transcontinental railway from Oodnadatta…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dissatisfied Tramway Employees. Sydney
The Government tramway employees who work on night shift have carried a motion affirming that a Royal Commission should be appointed to investigate…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tramway Extension. a City Council Motion
The matter of tramway extension was brought up at the meeting of the City Council last night. Alderman Chester moved,—"That the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Electric Tram Fatality. London
At Halifax, in Yorkshire, an electric tramcar, getting out of control, rushed down a steep hill and was smashed to pieces…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dissatisfied Tramwaymen. Union President Dismissed from the Service. Mon Determined to Fight. Sydney
Mr. Lawton the president of the Tramway Union having refused to withdraw his name from the posters calling a meeting of the union for…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Japan in Manchuria. Seizing the Railways. [Router's Message.] London
The Nowoje Wremja, a St. Petersburg daily paper, declares that Japan, in addition to securing to herself exclusive trade with Manchuria, has…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New South Wales. Sydney Tramway Employees. Syduey
The grievances under wheh the employees are alleged to suffer owing to the employment of women as detectives on cars, the dental of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Tramway Trouble. The Men Determined. Sydney
At to-day's meeting of the tramway employees the resolutions adopted last night were affirmed. The men are still datermined…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Tramway Trouble. Sydney
The tramway employees' trouble was last night discussed by the Trades and Labor Council, which appointed a deputation to wait on the Premier…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Cloncurry Railway. To Be Completed. Brisbane
Speaking at the luncheon at the Lockyer Agricultural Society's Show, Mr. D. F. Denham (Minister for Agriculture and Public Works) said that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New South Wales. Sydney Tramway Employees. Sydney
The grievances under which the employees are alleged to suffer owing to the employment of women as detectives on cars, the denial of…
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Sir,—I see by Saturday's "Miner" that the Government is likely to extend the tram system, and I wish to say a few words thereon. I am of opinion…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Tramway Trouble. The Commissioners Conciliatory. Sydney
The Commissioners have written to the Tramway Employees' Union promising a full investigation into the alleged grievances. They explain…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Accident to a Tram Conductor. Fatal Results. Sydney
William Rowley, a tram conductor, who was knocked off the footboard of a tram on June 21, has succumbed, to his injuries…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Signalling. London
The Great Western Railway Co. has made successful tests with audible signals which it is proposed shall replace the visible signals now in general use. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Tramway Troubles. Demand for a Royal Commission Persisted in. Sydney
The executive of the Tramway Union is in favor of persisting in the appeal for a Royal Commission to inquire into the grievances of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Joseph Chamberlain. His Seventieth Birthday. Enthusiastic Celebration. in Birmingham. Motor Car Procession
Mr. Joseph Chamberlain, M.P., member for Birmingham, and the militant leader of the movement for fiscal reform, celebrated his…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Terrible Railway Fatality. Sydney
Emily Georgeson, 42 years of age, an unmarried woman, employed as a dressmaker, was on Saturday afternoon proceeding to Macquarie Fields,…
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