Railway Commissioners. at Singleton
The Railway Commissioners visited Singleton yesterday on their annual tour of inspection, and a local deputation placed a number of requests before them, which received…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1919
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Railway Strike. Critical Conferences. London, September 25
The executive of the Railwaymen's Union conferred with Sir Eric Geddes for several [?] to-day in the forenoon and afternoon, and early in the evening they met the Prime…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →State Motor Cars. Expenditure Resented
In the Legislative Assembly on Wednesday, Mr Ley, a Nationalist member, who has frequently criticised the Premier, gave, notice of his intention to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →British Railway Men Comferance with Ministry. ("Australian Cable Assn. Message.) London, Thursday Night
The railway men have accepted Sir E. Geddes' invitation to a conference to be held with the Ministry for Transport…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Motor Car Accident
Mr. W. Kessell, traveller for R. Hall and Son, Newcastle, who met with a serious motor-car accident on the road leading from Maitland to Kurri Kurri on Thursday afternoon last, is now…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →British Railway Strike
Although it has been known for some time that there has been much dissatisfaction among railway men in the old country, the announcement of the commencement of a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Colossal Conflict. British Railway Strike. Prime Minister's Statement. London
Mr. Lloyd George, in a telegram to the Chairman of the County Council at Carnarvon, where the Prime Minister was due to speak to-day, explains his absence was due to the strike, and proceeds: "I have come to the conclusion that in my long and varied experience I can recall no strike entered into so lightly, with so…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hyde Park Transformed. Milk Problem Most Urgent, Why One Train Ran
Hyde Park has undergone a swift transformation. In the street nearby are hundreds of army motor waggons and hundreds of thousands of milk caus…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Mishap
A motor cyclist, with a cycle and sidecar attachment, who had motored from Sydney, had a mishap on the road between Cessnock and Bellbird on Sunday night…
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WE are in receipt of the annual report of the New South Wales Government Railways and T[?] ways, for the twelve months ending…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Who Is Responsible? Million Workers Idle. British Railwaymen on Strike. London, Sept. 27
The railway men struck at mid-night. The actual number of strikers is 564,800, but the total number of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Singleton Argus. Tuesday, September 30th. British Railway Strike
It is a lamentable thing that the conference between the British railway men and the Prime Minister has failed to reach settlement. The result is that a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Picnic
Readers are again reminded that the annual railway picnic will be held on Muswellbrook Show Ground on Saturday next. The Railway…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Allynbrook, Gresford and Maitland Motor Services
(Mr. C. C. Hancock, motor car proprietor of Alynbrook, notifies by advertisement in this issue that he will commence on Monday, 13th instant, running his cars on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Great Railway Strikes. Many Strikers Resume Work. Services Being Restored. London
Except for certain trunk lines to the north trains are now running on nearly every railway. It is stated that 75 per cent, of the Brighton Company's drivers and firemen have offered to return to work, and an official states that the Great Western service is almost normal…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Great Railway Strike. Official Report. Resuming Train Services. London, Oct. 1
An official message from Downing street reports that the train services continue to improve. Over eight hundred trains ran yesterday, exclusive of many local services on underground and suburban railways, where partial services had been resumed. More railwaymen have returned to work…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Latest Effects of the Strike Foodstuffs Destroyed. Irish Railways Reduce Services. (Australian Cable Assn. Message.) London Tuesday Night
Quantities of perishables which were landed at Holyhead were hot handled, and had to be sent back to Ireland, where they were destroyed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →British Railway Strike Situation Improving Talk of Negotiations
London, Tuesday.—The situation in the railway strike is steadily improving. It is understood that the Government considers that it has the position well in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway-matters
A deputation consisting of Messrs J. G. White and D. M. Bell (representing the Muswellbrook Shire Council) and Dr. Turnor, Messrs…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →British Railway Strike
Although it has been known for some time that there, has been much dissatisfaction among railway men in the old country, the announcement of the commencement of…
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