Head-to-head Collision. Dreadful Railway Accident. Montreal, Jan. 9
Two Canadian-Pacific railway trains crashed into each other head on at Terreponne, Quebec, while travelling at in speed…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1912
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Argentine Railway Strike. Protecting Free Labour. Buenos Ayres
The Argentine Government has reinforced the garrison in order to guarantee freedom to labour, and has authorised thee railway companies to employ anyone regardless of…
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The subjoined railway returns tor the past two years (courteously supplied by the officials) disclose a considerable volume of business in connection with the…
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The Railway Commissioners on Thursday decided to raise the minimum wage in from 7/- to 7/6 per day…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Killed While Motoring. Trenton (New Jersey), Jan, 13
Owing to the ice breaking, two men and three women were drowned while Booking to motor over an ice-covered stream. A third man in the party escaped…
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The strike involves 2000 employees. A fair passenger service is being maintained. Troops are guarding the stations and workshops. There is a complete suspension of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Strike of Railway Men. 80,000 Men Out. (By Cable.) London
A strike of railway workers, involving 80,000 men has occurred. A fair passenger service is being maintained…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Workers. Minimum Wage Increased. Another Sixpence a Day
The Chief Commissioner for Railways has decided to raise the minimum in the service: of 7s per day to 7s 6d per day, the decision being…
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The Wellington Times thus comments on the proceedings at the conference of delegates held at Wellington on Monday, in connection with…
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A Strike of railway workers, involving 80,000 men, has occured. A fair passenger service is being maintained…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Petrol-driven Tram Cars
A system of tramcars driven by petrol has been inaugurated at M[?] Lancashire. The cost of the fuel is estimated at one penny per mile…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →North Coast Railway. Speedy Construction Urged
Mr. Dacay, Colonial Treasurer, was accorded a public welcome on Tuesday by the residents of Kempsey. A deputation to urge the speedy completion of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Disaster and Child's Bravery. a Head-on Collision. Louisville (Kentucky), Jan. 17
A head-on collision between a passenger train and a train of empty cars occurred at Long Run, as a result of which four train men were killed, and all the passengers…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Our Singleton Letter. Railway Development
At a meeting of the Broke section of the Singleton to Mullet Creek Railway League correspondence was received from the leagues at Somerton, Bulga, and Wollombi,…
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Major Nicholson, M.L.A., to-day received the following letter from the Under-Secretary for Public Works.—"With reference 10 your personal representations in regard…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Troubles
Week-end meetings of the railway men will show whether peace has been secured by the conference between representatives of the companies and the unions, which was convened…
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The railway workmen, who have been on strike, have agreed to refer their dispute to the Government for mediation…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Congestion. Report of the Royal Commission
The Acting-Premier (Mr Beeby) on Monday made available the report of Mr Wilfred Blacket, acting under Royal Commission, upon the recent complaints…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Brisbane Tram Service. Brisbane
There was only a partial resumption of the Brisbane tram service this morning, owing to the company declining to allow men wearing the badges to go on duty,…
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The railway excursion on Jan. 26th leaves Dungog in the morning at 7.30 a.m. Trippers may return by a special train which leaves…
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