Railwaymen Obdurate. Strike Strongly Favoured. London
Mr. Thomas, general secretary of the National Union of Railwaymen, states that the railwaymen are immovable. They favour a strike by 10 to [?]…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1919
1,194 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 12 of 60
Electric Tramways Idle Bitter Struggled Expected
In accordance with their decision to strike, the employees of the prahran and Malvern Tramways Trust abstained from work on Monday, and the big network of…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Cycling. Road Race
The road race of the Maitland Bicycle Club on Saturday afternoon was decided over a course from the Rutherford Hotel to Black Hill Loekinvar, and back, a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Industrial Crisis. Railwaymen's Demands. London. Monday Night
The Railway Committee has made fresh concessions, which are considerably under the men's demands, hoping to avert a strike…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railwaymen Adamant. London
The extremiats section of the Triple Alliance of Labour are Stirring as other unions, including the vehicle workers and electricians, with a view to joining in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Information
Each Friday until further notice, consignments of one or more pigs and calves will be accepted at all stations and platforms for Flemington…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners' Fresh Demands. Railway Men Restless. London
A series of new sectional demands has staggered the Coal Commission. Fifty thousand enginemen, winders, and stokers have asked for a 135…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tramway Strike. Men Accept Advice
The Premier of Victoria (Mr Lawson), who is endeavoring to settle the tramway strike, advised the Industrial Disputes Committee to urge the met) to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Paterson's Motor 'Bus
Paterson's motor but will run from Melbourue-street, East Matland, to the Show Ground during show days from 10 a.m.; fares 6d much way Cars may also be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Automatic Aeroplane. a Self-Steering Invention. (Australian Cable Assn. Message.) Washington, Tuesday Night.)
Mr Baker, Secretary for War, has announced the invention ot an automatic airplane. The trial Hight. of 100 miles to a given point was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →South Africa. Railway Employees' Claims. Capetown, Tuesday Night
In the Assembly to-night Colonel Creswell moved in favour of reconstituting the Railway Board to consist of an equal number of Government nominees and railway servants…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →French Railwaymen. Demand Eight-Hour Day. (Australian Cable Assn. Message.) Paris, Tuesday Night
The French railway men's federation threaten a general strike on May Ist unless the railways are nationalised, and an eight hour-day enforced with a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →British Railwaymen a Brighter Outlook. Settlement in Sight. (Australian Cable Assn. Message.) London, Tuesday Night
The"Press Bureau reports that representatives of the Government, the rail way "Executive Committales, and the Railway Unions to-day reviewed the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Accidents on Belmore Bridge
Whilst some cattle were being driven across the Belmore Bridge this morning, a cow fell and broke its leg, the animal haying subsequently ot be destroyed. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Facilities and Deepening the Harbour
A second deputation from the Decentralisation Association urged that the facilities at Newcastle for the handling of produce from the north and north-west should be…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Another Bridge Accident
Another accident, similar to those reported in last evenings issue, occurred on the Belmore Bridge this morning. As the animals of Messrs. Sole and Perry's circus…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mails by Aeroplane. Adoption in America
In America the immense advantages of aviation as a means of expediting mail deliveries are so clearly recognised that the postal authorities have sanctioned a…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →International Train Route. Paris to Constantinople. Paris, Thursday Night
The waterways Commission is now considering a new through train route from Paris to Rome, the Danube, Liabach, Belgrade, and Odessa. Other…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fatal Motor Accident. Driver Committed for Man-slaughter
The inquiry concerning the death of Mrs. Eliza Mulheron 52 years injuries received as the result of motor accident in the city on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Industrial Crisis. Railwaymen's Discontent. Eight Hour Day. LONDON, Thursday Night
Mr. Bromley (Society of Locomotive Engineers and Firemen) and Mr. Thomas (general secretary of the National Union of Railwaymen) indicate a settling of the…
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