English Railway Strike. Serious Dislocation of Traffic. London
Railway engine-drivers and firemen at Middlesborough, Gateshead, South Shields, Carlisle, and Tweedmouth have struck work, bringing about…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1910
1,527 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 42 of 77
Lads' Long Tramp
Two bright State boys, who were apprenticed to Mr John M'Namara, at [?]bury, near Branxton, had a long tramp last Wednesday and Thursday…
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Several complaints having been made as to the inconvenient running of the trains on Sunday evenings so far as the churches are concerned, Mr. John Gillies, M.L.A., has had an interview with…
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Councillors Johns and Lonsdale on Thursday last had an interview with the general manager of the East Greta Company, Mr. Azariah Thomas, in regard to the proposed extension of the company's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Disputes. English Railway Strike. London, July 23
Following on the decision of the executive committee of the Amalgamated Society of Railway Servants, the railway strike in the northeast of England has ceased. It is estimated that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Shocking Tram Fatality. Unknown Man's, Death. the Body Horribly Mutilated
A shocking tram fatality occurred in Highstreet, opposite Mrs. Lambie's grocery store, on Saturday evening, shortly after seven o'clock. While the 6.51 tram was proceeding to East…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Aeroplane Accident. Boy's Hand Cut Off
A remarkable mishap occurred on Sat urday afternoon on Cheltenham race course, Adelaide, in connection with the aeroplane trials promoted by Mr A…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway and Tramway Superannuation
The superannuation scheme for rail way and tramway servants, which the Government proposes to place before Parliament shortly, Is as follows:—…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Boys on Tramp
Two State School boys, apprenticed to Mr. John McNamara, at Rothbury, had an experience of tramping last week. The two boys, both 14 years of age, took it into…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Accident in Algeria
A train at Groha, in Algeria, came into collision with a stage coach, resulting in ten persons being killed and eleven others injured…
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Mr. Bort, Broue informs us that the proposed motor and traction company, for the cartage of good between Dungog, Maitland, Gloucester and…
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Speaking at a smoke social of the Locomotive Engine-drivers, Firemen, and Cleaners' Association at Melbourne on Saturday night, Mr Prendergast, M.L.A…
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A dreadful fatality occurred in High street, West Maitland, on Saturday night, when an old man, whose identity is un known, was mangled to death by a train…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Disputes. English Trouble Ceases. London
Following on the decision of the exe cutive committee of the Amalgamated Society of Railway Servants, the railway strike in the North-east of England has…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Commercial. Sydney Wool Market. John Bridge and Co. REPORT
We held our first sale of the new wool year on Wednesday last. The selection was only a medium one, but there was a firm demand for all sound,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Railway Dispute in North Britain Agitation for Change of Conditions. London, July 26
The railway men of North Britain are agitating for a change of conditions. They are seeking to obtain a vote of the Amalgamated Society on the question whether the conciliation boards…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Advance of the Aeroplane. Graham White's Predictions. London, Wednesday afternoon
Graham White prophesies that in six of the time aeroplanes will travel at the rate of a hundred miles an hour, and with the development of their engines ultimately at 300…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Motor-driven Liner
The Hamburg-American line has ordered a boat of 2000 tons to be motor-driven…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Railway Disaster
A board of inquiry into the Richmond disaster was opened to-day, when addresses were heard…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Canadian Railway Strike. (By Cable). Vancouver
The Militia Department at Ottawa has ordered permanent troops to Toronto to guard the Grand Trunk trains from the strikers, failing arbitration…
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