Retrenchment on the Railways
There are indications that the Railway Commissioners are going in fur fairly extensive retrenchment, owing to the serious falling off in the returns. Already action…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1903
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Railway Superannuation Fund
In view of the proposal to establish [?] railway superannuation fund in this State, we have been requested to publish the following principal provisions of the New Zealand…
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Melbourne, Tuesday.—The intention of Mr. Bent (Minister for Railways) to recommend the Cabinet to reduce the staff engaged in the working of the railways by 1300 men has evoked considerable…
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MR. D. C. SIMPSON. divisional engineer for the metropolitan district, presided at a meeting of representatives of various branches of the service, held on Monday evening, December…
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On Mondays the mixed train leaves Cowra at 12 30 a.m., arrives Young 3.5 in., and departs 8.20 a.m., arriving at Harden 4-50 a.m., connecting with Southern mail…
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A conference was held between Mr. Irvine, Mr. Bent, and Mr. Shiels, of the Victorian Ministry, on Wednesday on the subject of the suggested dismissal of 1300 temporary hands from the Railway…
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An old man was run over and seriously injured by a train this morning near Thirroul, Stolen Property Recovered. A portion of the property stolen from Mick…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tramp to Burraga. the Return Homewards. Peelwood
THE Peelwood copper, or perhaps I should say silver, mine, for it was originally worked at silver mine, was floated at £60,000, in £1 shares, and…
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On Mondays the mixed train leaves Cowra at 12 30 a.m, arrives Young 3.5 a.m.. and departs 3.20 a.m., arriving, at Harden 4.50 a.m., connecting with Southern mail…
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Before the Police Magistrate in the Court of Petty Sessions on Tuesday, a rather important trespass case was decided, involving points of interest both to folk…
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SOME twelve months back, whilst nearing the township of Tuena, I met two old men on foot, and believing that I recognised them I drew up. I…
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By an order under direction f the Railway Commissioners, about 2000 permanent hands employed at the workshops at Eveleigh and Honeysuckle Point, Newcastle, and the interlocking shops at…
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REPLIES have been received from all the states in reference to the intention of the federal government to constitute a board to report on the proposed trans-continental…
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THE Railway Commmissioners, like the heads of other departments, are feeling the pressure of the times, and certain economies are forced upon them. It is satisfactory to…
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A well-attended meeting of railway men was held in the Temperance Hall on Monday evening to discuss the proposal to establish a superannuation fund in connection with the…
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The Society of Railway Servants has adopted a rule providing for a subscription of 1s from each members towards the support of labour representative in Parliament…
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There were no new developments on Saturday ill respect to measures for securing greater economy in the railway service The opinion seems to be generally held…
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On Mondays the mixed train leaves Cowra at 12 30 a.m., arrives Young 3.5 a.m.. and departs 3.20a.m. arriving at Harden 4.50 a.m., connecting with Southern mail…
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IN considering the question of railway construction in sparsely populated countries there are two principles which have to be borne in mind, on one or other of which, or…
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A MEETING of about seventy railway employees was held in the Temperance Hall on Monday night to consider the advisability of establishing a superannuation fund. Mr. George…
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