The Railway Strike. LONDON, Dec. 29
The coalminers at Kilmarnock have come out on strike to show their sympathy with the railway employes who have struck, and the miners are intimidating the free labourers who have…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1891
396 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 1 of 20
The Railway Strike. LONDON, Dec. 29
The railway employees at Hull who struck for higher wages and shorter hours have resumed work, the companies having conceded the men a partial advance in wages…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Railway Strike in Scotland. LONDON, Dec. 31
The strike of railway employees on the South Western and Glasgow railway lines has entirely collapsed. Jan. 1…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Holiday Traffic at the Goulburn Railway Station
THE receipts from passenger traffic at the local railway station during the holidays show an increase when compared with the returns for the preceding year. In 1889, from the 17th…
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Traffic on the Eastern and Scotch lines of railway is increasing, and the men are slowly returning to work. The popular fooling in Glasgow is adverse to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Disloyalty in the Railway Service
The Railway Commissioners have found it necessary to sever the connection with the service of Mr. Henry Hoyle, one of the leading foremen of the interlocking…
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A NEW time-table has been issued showing the alteration of passenger trains from January 1, 1891, until further orders. The Railway Commissioners point out…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Disloyalty in the Railway Service
THE railway commissioners have found it necessary to never the connection with the service of Mr. Henry Hoyle, one of the leading foremen of the interlocking branch of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Railway Strike. LONDON, Jan. 3
Although the Railway Companies assert that the strike is nearly over, the Caledonian Railway Company is still 1000 men short of its usual complement…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. Hoyle's Dismissal From the Railway Service
After a considerable amount of interviewing and inquiry, the Railway Commissioners have deemed it necessary to dispense with the services of Mr. Henry Hoyle, who for some years has…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Railway Strikes. LONDON, Jan. 6
A serious disturbance has taken place at Coatbridge, where a number of strikers stormed the dormitory occupied by the workers who had taken the strikers' places. The police had to…
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At the instance of Mr. John Burns, as an evidence of their sympathy with Scottish railway men now out on strike, 3000 Dundes dockers have decided to abandon work…
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With respect to the recent dismissals on the Western railway line, the Commissioners hoard the appeals yesterday of Mr. Simpson, station. master, of Dubbo, and of another stationmaster,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Railway Strike. LONDON, Jan. 9
The Scottish railway companies have refused to grant the demeans of the men for a reduction of the hours of labour to 10 hours per day. The companies have now called upon the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Jottings
IT is clear that there is a considerable amount of disloyalty not only to the commissioners but to the government of the country in one branch-called, I believe, the loco-of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Scotch Railway Strike. LONDON, Jan. 12
The Scotch mineowners are incensed at the support given by their employes to the railway men now on strike, and it is stated that they will lock-out their present hands at the termination…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Trampled to Death by a Bull
HOBART, Wednesday.—A Windermere resident named Charles Barnard was killed yesterday by a bull rushing him and trampling him to death. Deceased was for many years on the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Accident in New York. LONDON, Jan. 12
A collision has taken place on the New York elevated railroad, by which the engine of one train was precipitated from the line into the street below…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Railway Strike. LONDON, Jan. 12
Several minor accidents have been reported in connection with the Scottish railways, some of which were caused by the strikers locking the points along the lines. The North British…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Local & General News Votes for Minor Roads
FROM the following communication received by Mr. T. Colls, the member for the district, from the Minister for Public Works, it will be seen that out of the sum of £1741 voted by…
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