Railway Grievances
[?] Richard Bell. M.P., general secretary of [?]gamated Society of Railway Servants, [?]ing 2500 railway employees at Manches[?] Sunday said that the executive…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1907
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Fatal Motor Accident
In a motor race at Brooklands, a Minerva car, driven by Herman Vincent, overturned, fatally crushing the driver…
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At the Central Criminal Court, Sydney, on Friday, the case against Francis Lloyd, a tramdriver, who pleaded not guilty to a charge of feloniously…
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A boy, patrick Joseph M'cabe, aged 11 years, and residing with his parents in Randwick was accidentially run over by a motor car in Wavcrley. on Friday…
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Progression in the laying of the tramline between Bast and West Maitland is slower than anyone connected with the business likes. The contractor (Mr. Champion) is a wan of much experience, with…
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Mr. Richard Bell, M.P. (Labour), general secretary of the Amalgamated Society of Railway Servants, in reference to the dispute between the society and the railway…
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The executive of the Amalgamated [?] of Railway Servants cannot decree a [?] makes 75 per cent of railway men [?] in the affirmative. The executive…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Our Muswellbrook Letter. a Defect in Railway Management
Local fruiterers complain that when perishable goods are consigned to them and despatched from Sydney, there is no certainty as to the time they will reach Muswellbrook, for…
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A terrible disaster is reported from New Hampshire. The express from Quebee to Boston came into collision with a frieght train at the town of…
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The work of constructing the tram line from East to west Maitland is still being proceeded with. Bails have been laid in Lawes, George, and Day streets to the goods shed, while a number of…
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Exactly at 4.30 on Saturday afternoon, August 10, Prince Scipione Borghese, the winner in the motor-car race from Pekin to Paris, a distance of 10,000 miles, drew up in front of the…
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[?] in addressing the, Association [?] of Commerce at Liverpool, sug[?] that the State should purchase the rail[?]ning, he said, could be made in…
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It is interesting to know that from 1855 to June 30th last, the gross earnings of the N. S. Wales railways and tramways have been…
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Flying along the Brookian is track on Saturday, 29th July, Mr Edge, we read, "had the satisfaction of [?]ting the L. and S.W. express as…
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An appalling railway accident occurred near Angers, on Sunday, August 4, in which fifty people were, killed or drowned. Nearly all the victims belong to the working classes,…
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Annesley Kenealy writes in the London "Daily Mail":—A mile in 37 seconds. The next mile covered in 35 seconds. And in a…
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What is supposed to be a case of elopement has been rudely interrupted. The untoward circumstance occurred at Brienne, near Lyons, on Tuesday,…
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Flying along the [?] is track on Saterday, 29th July, Mr Edge, we read, "had the satisafaction of [?] the L. and S.-W. express as…
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[?] timated that all classes of English securilies have depreciated over 10,000,000 during the week…
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A collision occurred between a goods and a passenger train at Encarnacion, Mexico. Thirty two people were killed and 33 injured…
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