The Tramway Strike. Some Press Opinions
The Evening News says:—"Lot the men realise at once the outstanding fact that there is no hope for the success of the strike. It is only a…
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The Evening News says:—"Lot the men realise at once the outstanding fact that there is no hope for the success of the strike. It is only a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At the Murrurundi Quarter Sessions yesterday, before Acting Judge Edmunds, J. B. Dwyer and W. Gibson were charged with negligent omission in connection with the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Owing to the heavy rain, which has rendered the ground too wet to work, operations in connection with the North Coast Railway have been temporarily suspended…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The tram service yesterday showed an improvement upon the of the previous day. Between 160 and 170 cars were on the lines. Some difficulty was experienced…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →All indications pointed this morning to the abandonment of the strike, but the decision of the tramway men this afternoon to continue the strike has upset all calculations…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. Price, M.L.A., stated last night that he had ann interview with the engineer in charge of the North Coast Railway works. The official informed Mr. Price that tenders for the construction of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The tramway strike collapsed utterly yesterday. At a mass meeting of the men a motion in favour of continuing the strike was declared carried. Immediately…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The tram service was completely restored this morning, the scene being one of considerable animation, and there are now no evidences whatever of the late serious disruption in the service…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At a mass meeting of strikers held in the Centenary Hall, under the presidency of Mr Lawton, the press representatives had a bad time of it. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At a conference between the Parliamentary Labour party, the Tramway Union executive, and the executive of the Sydney Labour Council, on Tuesday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The refusal of the railway men on Monday night to strike in consonance with their tramway brethren destroyed the hopes of those who would paralyse…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →When the Legislative Assembly met on Tuesday afternoon. Mr. M'Gowen, leader of the Opposition, said: I desire to ask the Premier a question in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A collision between two trams occurrud in Young-street, Sydney, shortly before 4.30 on Tuesday afternoon, as a result of which a lady was Injured, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sir,—Those who have occasion to use the roads in the above-mentioned portion of the Tarro Shire must frequently wonder when the council intends taking steps to render…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The report on the workings of the New South Wales railways and tramways for the year ended June 30 last was presented to Parliament on Thursday by Mr. T. R…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Workmen are still engaged on the construction of the bridge alongside the Long Bridge, which is to carry the Maitland tramway, and the work is gradually being advanced towards completion…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A truck containing two t[?] of time and a quantity of window sashes, doors, etc., consigned to Messrs. Gould Brothers and Co., was discovered on fire by the night officer at the railway station on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The expedition with which the tramway service was put back into the old groove is a matter that reflects credit upon the officials, as well as does the manner in which…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. Winthrop Sands, stepson of W. K. Vanderbilt, was killed and virtually incinerated in a motor car accident at Poissy, France…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"How heavenly! Are they for me?" Lady Harroway possessed herself impetuously of the tea-roses I held in my hand and pressed a velvety cheek to…
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