Railway Fatality
Mr. R. J. Taylor, who was crushed between buffers during shunting operations at Carrington last evening, died in the Newcastle Hospital this…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1921
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Railway Inquiry. Addresses Concluded
The Inquiry by his Honor Judge Edmunds, as Royal Commissioner into the 1917 railway strike was concluded on Monday afternoon, after…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Indian Train Tragedy. Official Inquiry. Bombay, November 30
The committee appointed to enquire into the cause of the train tragedy mentioned on November 23 and 29, has begun its sitting…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Students' Tramp
Two Scots' College students, Frank M.Poirce, of East Maitland, and J. Kennedy, of Manilla, decided to fill up the time between their sitting for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Workers. Five Day Week Refused
The Railway Workers' Industry branch of the A.W.U. has demanded a five-day week for employees engaged on railway construction and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Car Burnt. Near Wollombi. Wollombi
A motor car, journeying from Sydney to Newcastle, took fire, and was totally destroyed two miles from Wollombi. It is unknown whether it…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Indian Train Tragedy. Further Evidence. London, November 30
A message from Tirur states that the train tragedy enquiry committee inspected the van in which the prisoners died, which is large and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →North Shore Bridge. Advantages to Country. City to Pay
I wish to emphasise that the country people will not be called upon to find one shilling for the construction of the North Shore…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Melbourne-Brisbane By Motor Truck Long Commercial Tour
Road stained, but bearing no other evidence of having come through a record transcontinental trip, an International speed truck slipped into…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New South Wales Government Railways Excursion to Sydney Monday, 19th DECEUBER, 1921
EXCURSION Tickets at Single Fare for the Double Journey (minimum rates 8/9 firstclass and 5/10 second-class) wilt be issued to Sydney and intermediate stations by train…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Proposals
The Minister for Works. Mr. John Estell, has informed Mr. W. F. O'Hearn. M.L.A., that he is referring the matters of the Bylong-Wollar-…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shorter Week. Railway Workers' Demands
In a statement concerning the position, the acting secretary of the Railway Workers' Industry Branch of the A.W.U. Mr. Stein, explained that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Aeroplane at Rutherford
An aeroplane, with Tracey (pilot.) and Reynolds, arrived at Rutherford racecourse, at noon to-day. They are travelling from Mascot, via the east…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motorists Injured. Struck by a Train
A motor car containing five passengers, besides the driver, was struck by the Melbourne to Healesville train outside Croydon railway…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Road Grader
On Friday afternoon a demonstration of the work of a road-grader manufactured by the British-Australian Machinery Company. Ltd., was given…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cut to Pie Aeroplane Exco[?] Grasshoppers
Pilot McInnes, living in from Sydney to Charlevil[?] countered millions og gra[?] Singleton. Thousands of…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Indian Train Tragedy. Inhuman Treatment. Bombay, December 2
Further evidence in connection with the Tirur train tragedy revealed gruesome and somewhat conflicting evidence. A Coimbatore prisoner who…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway and Tramway Co-operative Society
A meeting of members of the Railway and Tramway Co-operative Society will be held in the Soldiers' Club rooms, Elgin-street, on Monday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →North Shore Bridge. Debate in the House. the Gag Applied. Spdney
During the debate on the second reading of the North Shore Bridge in the Legislative Assembly early this monring. Mr. Estell said the project…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Railway Workers. Five Day Week Refused
The Railway Workers' Industry branch of the A.W.U. has demanded a five-day week for employees engaged on railway construction and dupl…
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