Victorian Railway Men. Question of Increases
A largely-attended deputation from railway unions, representing 18,600 men, waited on Mr. Wynne, Minister for Railways (Vic.), to protest against the cutting…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1918
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Motor Smash in Sydney. Four People Injured
A motor party driving out from Sydney to Waverley on Tuesday morning. In the car were:— Mr. C. C. Rust, manager of the General…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The Sydney Motor Smash
There was no change in the condition of the two men victims of Tuesday morning's motor smash. Early yesterday morning Mr Rust was still…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Singleton Argus Saturday, February 23rd. the Railway Service
While the people of Newcastle are lighting tooth and nail for the privilege of travelling to and from Sydney by the train known as "The Brisbane…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Stone Throwing on Morpeth Road
Sir,—For some time past there has be a band of Morpeth larrikins sometimes during, other times walking from East Maitland, between 12 and 1 o'clock in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Long Aeroplane Flight
London, Sunday.—A Rome message states that a British military aeroplane flew from London to Rome, and descended at Paris. Lyons, Marseilles, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Commercial. Sydney Markets. John Bridge and Co.'s Report. John Bridge and Co., Ltd, report under date 23rd February, 1918:—
Wool.—A complete change seems to have been brought about in respect to the control of trade subsequent to the war. This is clearly shown by the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Condobolin Railway Line. "Of Immense National Importance."
Recently the Prime Minister forwarded a letter to the State Government asking it to consider at the earliest possible moment the question of speedily completing the Broken…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Refunds. Dismissed Employees. Sydney
Mr. Fitzpatrick, Assistant Treasurer, stated this morning it was hoped that the Department would be able to pay the railway employees dismissed as the result of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →America's War Work All Railways Controlled. Ford Building Ships
Washington, Sunday.—Official reports from the American Army in France state that part of the United States force is located in the Chemin des…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Bridge Evening
A war bridge evening arranged by the ladies of the Maitland Girls' Patriotic League was held in the hall of the School of Arts last evening, and was very fairly…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Road-making Problem
The Cessnock Shire engineer, Mr. Lindeman, has recently put in the reconstruction of a section of Vincent-street, Cessnock, the main business thoroughfare…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →News by Wire. Recent Motor Smash Sydney
C. Rust, one of the victims of the recent motor smash, died at an early hour this morning after an operation. Annie Egan and J. Duncan, the other victims, are…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Yarrabong Bridge
Lieut.-Colonel Nicholson, member for Maitland, has received a communication from the Public Works Department, dated Sydney, 27th February, 1918, which reads as follows:…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Guard's Death
George Benson, railway guard at Penrith, who was crushed between the engine and staging at Wentworthville yesterday, died this morning, leaving a widow and two…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sydney Motor Smash Another Victim's Death. (By Telegraph.) Sydney
Mr C. Rust, a victim of the William.street motor car accident last week, died in Sydney Hospital to-day after an operation. He did not regain…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Stroud Road
Mrs J. R. Bowden, of "Rocklands," Stroud Road, in spending a few weeks holiday in Armidale with her Sister, Mrs Fuller. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A Train Derailed. Guard Rendered Unconscious
Four trucks, two passenger carriages and a van of the Grafton to Lismore tram ran off the line at Leeville, a few miles from Casino, on Wednesday…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sidelights From Germany. the Road to India and Britain's Plans
The surrender of jerusalem and the concequent strengthening of British power and prestige in the Middle Hast will have u hastening effect on the protagonists of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Railway Refunds. Dismissed Employees. Sydney
Mr. Fitzpatrick, Assistant Treasurer, stated this morning it was hoped that the Department would be able to pay the railway employees dismissed as the result of…
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