East Greta Railway. Traffic Ceases. All Collieries Idle To-morrow. Cessnock
Railwav traffic between Maitland and the mines district stopped at an "early hour this morning. The last train to run was a coal train from the…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1917
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New Railway Timetable
An advertisement elsewhere sold out the new timetable which will came into operation on the newcastle suburban lines to-morrow, had be continued until further notice…
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It is expected that the Defence Committee to-day will decide whether coal is to be declared black. If declared black It is feared it will have a serious…
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The success of the tractors in England hastens ford's preparations in U.S.A. He expects to have 30,000 in use in America before August I. A…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Climax Ticket Issue Stopped All Services Cancelled Trains Still Running The Railway Department has ceased issuing Tickets for any lines. Until further notice all services are cancelled. The Trains are still running Possibility of Extension Many Big Unions Restive
It was stated on Sunday night by officials of the Enginedrivers and Firemen's and Cleaners' Association that very few members took up duty on Sunday, and…
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The Mayor (Alderman J. B. Thompson) presided at a meeting, held in the Women's Patriotic Committee's Depot, of representatives of the East and West Maitland Win the War…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mail Train Delayed. Air Brake Interfered With
The first attempt locally to interfere in any way with railway traffic was made last evening. The North-West mail train from Sydney arrives at West Maitland about 7.30 p.m., and whilst it…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hopeful Signs. Improved Train Service. More Men Return to Work. Sydney, Wednesday afternoon
Sixty-one business trains arrived at the central station this morning, being only 34 less than in normal times. There is every likelihood that a full complement of trains…
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The Premier of Queensland (Mr. Ryan) stated yesterday that he had to await Mr. theodore's return from the north in order to get into closer touch with the position before…
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A mass mooting of all railway employ pen of Maitland and district will be held in Wolfe's Rooms to-morrow (Thursday) morning al 10.30 o'ulook sharp. The business is important…
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Commencing this evening and until further notice, there will be no evening trains running on the East to West Maitland line. The last tram to run will be that leaving…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Sydney Trams. Power House Men Loyal. Coal Lumpers' Decision. Sydney
Sydney presented an unsually quiet appearance last night, due to the fact that the tramway service ceased shortly after 5 o'clock. The majority of shops closed at 5…
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With a view to making arrangements for the reception of the Northern Recruiting Train a well-attended meeting of ladies and gentlemen was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Matters at Newcastle. Intermittent Tram and Train Service. Newcastle
An intermittent tram and train service is being maintained in this district again to-day. The restoration of electric power on the Newcastle side of the harbour has…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Singleton Letter. Arrangement for Recruiting Train. Singleton
A meeting wan held in the Municipal Council Chambers on Tuesday evening, with a view to making arrangements from the reception of the Northern Recruiting Train…
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Of 27,000 men of the wages staff on the railways and tramways, 10,000 have refused to strike up to the present. There are in addition 20,000 employees under the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Eighty Washaways. Floods Damage Railway
Owing to rain and floods in various parts of West Australia, so washaways have been recorded. The result is that many trains have been blocked, and traffic has been…
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The northern railway strike in Queensland continues, and more men are out…
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About 11 o'clock yesterday, just as the singleton men came out, a milk train was in readiness to leave for Newcastle. A driver (loyalist) was available, but no fireman was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Cars, Cycles, etc
Mr. Frank L. Smith, will offer at auction at his rooms, opposite the courthouse, to-morrow (Friday) afternoon, at two o'clock, two motor cars, motor cycles…
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