South Maitland Railways
"I can tell you now, officially," said Mr. O'Hearn at least night's meeting, "that the South Maitland railway employees will all be taken over by the…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1921
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U.S.A. Railway Strike. Final Concessions. London, October 27
The United States Labour Board has outlined the final concessions the Government would make to prevent the strike of two million railway workers…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sand-drag on Railways
Among railway people it has generally been assumed that the sand-drag was originally a German invention. The first use of this appliance in Germany took…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Muswellbrook Letter the Motor Car Fatality Muswellbrook
The particulars, summarised and elicited at the coronial inquiry of the motor car accident, which caused the detail of the child, Claude Douglas…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →North Coast Railway
In reply to Mr. R. S. Perdrian, M. L. A., the Railway Commissioners state that the increase of 10 per cent. in rates and fares on certain sections…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tram Conductor Assaulted
Two men boarded a tram in the city last night, and when asked for their fares became aggressive, one striking the conductor a terrific blew on the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →English Railways. Hug Development Scheme. London, October 28
Traffic schemes which may eventually change the face of London are being rushed in order to participate in the Government's guarantee of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Stalls in Bridge Street
The ladies committee has decided to conduct two stalls in Bridge-street on Friday, November 11, for the sale of gifts, in kind, such as produce,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Arrested on Train Robbery Alleged
A resident of Wagga, who was a passenger on the Albury mail train on Saturday, alighted at Cootamundra and entored the refreshment bar. He left his…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Correspondence Good Roads Lottery. (To the Editor.)
Sir,--A letter under the above heading appeared in Tuesday's "Argus"' over the name of A. Fisher Webster. In the preamble to that letter the writer…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Upper Hunter Dry Road Proposal. Bridging of "Razor-back" Left in Abeyance. Another Generous Donation By. Messrs. White
A large meeting of ratepayers was held at Moonan Flat on Saturday afternoon last, when matters affecting the proposed Upper Hunter Dry…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Application
The Commissioners first effort to reduce wages throughout the service by 3s took the form of an application to vary the locomotive engine…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Minister Amused. Dubbo-werris Creek Railway
The solicitude shown by Mr. Wearne for the completion of the Dubbo-Werris Creek railway, the Minister for Railways (Mr. Estell) stated,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Railway Thefts. Losses Last Year
The chief claims agent (Mr. Hope) states that losses on the railways in the period from October 1, 1920, to September 30, 1921, were £11,810,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Assault on Tram Guard
Two men boarded a tram last night and when asked for lares became aggressive. One struck the conductor a terrific blow on the jaw with a steel…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Fatality. Woman Killed on Killabakh Crossing
There was consternation on the Taree railway station on Thursday afternoon about the time when the afternoon passenger train was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →City Railway
Mr Estell says that in 1905 passengers carried in trams on the southern side of the harbor totalled 120,973,934, while in 1920 the traffic…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wholesale Thefts. From the Railways. Widespread Conspiracy
Judge Scholes, in passing sentence up on six young men who had pleaded guilty of a charge of stealing a large number articles front the railways,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motoring Adventure Detectives and Prisoners. (By Telegraph.) Sydney
When their motor car broke down near Gaffney's Creek, Victoria, two detectives, with two prisoners, walked and pushed the car a distance of 15 miles…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sensational Accident Motor Car Turns Over
A motor car, in which was a party of tourists, turned over on the old Sydney to Melbourne road, at a point about 19 miles from Gundagai, and 45 from…
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