Local News. Visit of the Railway Commissioners
Messrs Oliver, Fehon, and Kirealdie, the New South Wales Railway Commissioners, accompanied by some of the heads of the Department, passed through Singleton…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1903
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Railway Men's Attitude
Mr Hart, the president of the Engine Drivers' and Firemen's Association, says the position is improving from the men's point of view. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Changes in the Railway Department
Mr Herbert Hartcher, junior porter, at the Singleton Railway Station, has gone to Newcastle as porter. Mr Humbyshunter, at Singleton, has been promoted…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Victorian Railway Strike. the Government Position Improving
Each day matters in connection with the strike are improving, although the service is a poor one still. The feeling against the strikers is rapidly…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Siberian Railway. Probable British Mail Routs. (By Cable.) London
THE British Postmaster-General is sounding the management of the Siberian railway, regarding too prospects of a regular and fast service,…
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Mr W. J. C. Elliott, of Sydney, who a few days ago offered to assist the Victorian Department in maintaining inter-State communication by…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Victorian Railway Strike. the Strike Ended. Men Unconditionally Surrender
The train service all over Victoria showed an immense improvement on Thursday. Four goods trains were run by the regular departmental engine drivers from Melbourne to Warragul, Melbourne to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Latest News. Sydney, Thursday. Railway Strike
The strike excitement is lessening Many men have returned to work. The Premier was accorded a great reception at the opening of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bishop's Bridge. Improvement Committee
The Improvement Committee of the above district held their first animal meeting on Monday, the 11th instant, all members of the executive and a large number of the general committee being in…
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ON Wednesday ten suburban trains were available at 7 a.m. Public excitement showed less intensity. There were two additional trains on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE Muswellbrook Chronicle O, sacred weapon, left for truth's defence Sole dread of folly, vice and insolence, Reverent we touch thee! but with honest zeal To rouse the henchman of the public weal. Saturday, May 16, 1903. Victorian Railway Strike
NEWS respecting the Victorian railway strike is more hopeful than might have been expected. Many of the men are returning to work. The Government…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Victorian Railway Strike. The Strike Ended
A VICTORIAN Labor M.P. gives the following ten reasons for the strike:— (1) Percentage reductions, (2) a fiye days' week, (3) reduction of holidays,…
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After our last issue had gone to press, the following wires with respect to the above crisis were received by us from our Sydney Agents:—…
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The difficulties for the railway department commenced early on Saturday morning, when it at once became evident that the time table proposed overnight could not be…
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The strike of the railway employees in Victoria threatens that State, and through it the whole Commonwealth, in a greater or less…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest Telegrams. Sydney, Friday. Victorian Railway Strike
There was considerable improvement in yesterday's railway service. Numbers of applicants for work thronged the railway offices and altogether 35 trains were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Visit of the Railway Commissioners
Messrs. Oliver, Fehon, and Kirealdie, the N.S.W. Railway Commissioners, who are now on their annual tour of inspection of the Northern railway lines, accompanied by…
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We were able yesterday evening briefly to announce the conclusion of the calamitous strike of the railway engine-drivers and firemen in Victoria which began at midnight on Friday, May 8. The strikers…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Commissioners' Visit. Tour of Inspection
On Wednesday morning the Railway Commissioners Messrs. David Kirkealdie and W. M. Fehon, arrived at East Maitland, by special train, on a tour of inspection of the Northern Line between…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Proposed North Coast Railway
The Public Works Committee opened an inquiry connection with the proposed north railway at Grafton Tuesday, when six witnesses were examined the principal being Mr. Hunter, and Mr. Grass…
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