Railway Men on Strike
About seventy men employed on the construction of Glebe Island railway went on strike on Thursday morning. As a result 200 other men were…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1915
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Railway Mens' Union. (Contributed.)
The 24th annual conference of the Amaasdmated Railway and Tramway Service Association was held at the associations head office,…
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Reference was again made in Melbourne yesterday by the Prime Minister, Mr. Fisher, to the scheme which he has already outlined for building a strategic railway from Port…
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One hundred and twenty men employed on the Glebe lsland-Wardell-road railway works ceased work on Thursday in consequence of the employment…
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Subsequent to the meeting of the Fed. oral Cabinet on Thursday the Prime Minister (Mr Fisher) indicated his intention of bringing the matter of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motor Car Capsizes. Remarkable Escape
A motor car accident occured at about 8 o'clock on Sunday afternoon at the foot of the Bulli Pass. The occupants of one of the cars, numbering about 12, had a…
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Harvey Finlayson, 35 years, of Adelaide, was killed on Saturday afternoon by a motor accident at Elwood (Vic.) With W. S. Hosking, of Adelaide, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →News by Wire. Railway Sensation. Sydney
A young man caused considerable excitement by throwing himself in front of a train on a level crossing at Ryde railway station on Saturday evening. Fortunately…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Muswellbrook District Court. Saturday, February 27, 1915. (Before His Honor Judge Bevan.) Blairmore Road Matter. Hall Bros., Appellants: Woolooma Shire Council Defendants
MR. JAS. YOUNG, instructed by Messrs. Dalrymple and Blain, appeared for appellants; and Mr. G. E. Flannery, instructed by Messrs…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Steam Pipe Bursts. Railway Driver and Fireman's Experience
With the engine enveloped in a dense cloud of steam and the driver and fireman clinging to the rear end of the tender, the 8.10 p.m. Temora mail train from Sydney…
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Complaints have frequently been made to Mr. Richardson, stationmaster at the Central Railway Station, Sydney, of intending travellers being victimised by a man who…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Russians. Germans Retreating. Motor Car Battle. Petrograd, March 1
The Germans are in full retreat west of Narow. There was some disorder, large batches of prisoners, guns, and transport being lost…
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A man named William Stephens, 60 years of age, employed as a carter on the railway works at High-street, had the misfortune to meet with a painful accident…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →How Australia Got Her "Swastika." the First Deissell Motor Ship
It is interesting to note that the first cargo of the famous NY Danish lager, which has already won popularity, by its sparkle and excellence of…
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Mr. Scobie, M.L.A., Introduced a deputation of residents of Hay at Mr. Cann, the Chief Secretary, who stated their objections to the reductions recently made in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motor Cars in British Army
Leading authorities have proclaimed the 2-seater car is incomparable, for the reason that rough, hard, or boggy roads are all the same to it. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Muswellbrook Letter. Muswellbrook, Wednesday. Police Court—a Motor Car Collision
At the monthly sitting of the Police Court hero yesterday, befor Messrs. R. H. V. Allnutt, P.M., Herbert Robert Flanders proceeded against Ernest Sternback for an…
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A thief entered a garage at Elizabeth Bay early this morning and stole a valuable motor-car in which he got clean away…
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I Mr. E. J. Anstey had a sensational I experience last Monday. WJiilo driving in his motor car, near Sawyer's - Gully, the car suddenly took fire. Mr. Anstey hurriedly slowed down and made jiis pxit! ^hj3 car burned* like so much match wood. We understand the car was insprcd for £250, but the car was a good ppp and cost much in excess of t|ii§ •mount,…
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Mr. Fisher, the Prime Minister, has issued another statement on the strategical railway question as follows: "Some striking alterations in the distances between the various State…
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