Railway Employees. Abolition of Free Passes Desired
At the quarterly meeting of the Hunter District Council of the Primary Producers Union, a proposal was brought forward from the Aberdeen…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1921
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Railway Siding on Denman Line
In connection with the application made to the Department by the Newman Colliery Syndicate for a siding near Muswellbrook, on the Denman branch…
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Judge Beeby on Thursday refused the extension of the 44-hour week on the railways. This course was taken owing to the serious financial outlook and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Railway Clerk Sentenced Racecourse Gambling Victim. (By Telegraph.) Sydney
John Alfred O'Brien, pay clerk in the Railway Department, who voluntarily gave himselt up to the police, pleaded guilty at Darlinghurst Sessions to…
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Two new dovices for increasing the safety of railway travel have latelybeen introduced on British railways. One is for use in fogs on sections of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Damages Awarded. Horse Frightened by Aeroplane
Judge Bevan and a jury of four had before them in the Temora District Court a case in which Ivy Hunt and Hercules Hunt (wife and husband…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Car Capsize. Occupants Imprisoned Under Hood
A car, driven by Mrs. Bleakley, of Sydney, who was accompanied by her husband, a son, aged six and a lady friend, was proceeding from…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Commission. Term Extended. Sydney
On resuming the Railway Commission Inquiry this morning, Mr. Justice Edmunds announced that he received from the Government a further…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tram and Dray Collide
Early morning excitement was provided by a tram and a fine draught horse, attached to a loaded hay-dray, the property of Mr. F.W…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →America's Menace. Great Railway Strikes. Vancouver, Oct. 14
Indutry in the United States is faced with a tie-up, as the menace of a railway strike hangs over the nation…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Stroud Road
A most successful concert was held in the Stroud Road Methodist Church on Wednesday night last, 12th inst. The newly installed Gloria light…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Correspondence Good Roads Lottery Scheme. (To the Editor.)
Sir,—I notice in a recent issue of the "Maitland Mercury" that the Editor of that paper has indulged in rather sharp criticism of the proposed Patrick…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sporting. Motoring. Hamilton Motor Cycle Club
Nine members of the Hamilton Motor Cycle Club came to Muswellbrook on a reliability test on Saturday afternoon, and returned homewards…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →South Maitland Railways
On Sunday, a meeting was held of all branches of South Maitland railway employees to consider their position in connection with the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →U.S.A. Railways. Strike Still Pending. Vancouver. October 15
President Harding is actively leading the Government's efforts to avert a big railway strike, but all negotiations to-day proved fruitless…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Strike Enquiry Three Months' Extension Granted. (By Telegraph.) Sydney
On resuming the Railway Commission enquiry this morning, Mr Justice Edmonds announced that he had received from the Government a further…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →£45,000,000 Bridge. Will Carry 12 Railways, 16 Roads and Tram Lines
The big bridge which is to be erected across the Hudson River will, in its capacity and solidity, make the Tay and Forth river bridges…
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Mr. Willia Crittenden, of Lorn, was injured in an accident on the Belmore Bridge yesterday afternoon, He was returning with an empty timber…
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A well-attended deputation, principally of the running staffs of the railways. in which the Drivers, Firemen and Cleaners' Union and the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Our Telegrams. W.A. Railway Employees. Sydney
The West Australian Amalgamated Society of Railway Employees is applying to the Arbitration Court for a 44-hours week and a basic…
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