Lessons of the Tramway Strike
No factor associated with human life and activity contributes so much to man's happiness here on earth as peace. Let peace prevail in the poorest country so that…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1908
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Menindie to Broken Hill Railway. Commissioner Johnson Gracious. He Will Recommand the Line. Sydney
Mr. Johnson, chief commissioner of railways who in his tour of the State was at Broken Hill to-day, was approached by a deputation of prominent…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Another Tramway Strike Mooted. During Fleet Week. the Men Who Did Not Get Back
It is rumored that mother strike of members of the Tramway Employes' Union will be thrust on Sydney during the visit of the American fleet to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cross Country Railway
A meeting was held at Shepparlon on Tuesday afternoon to arrange for evidence to be given before the Railway Standing Committee on Friday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Wright Aeroplane. Travels at Sixty Miles an Hour a Mechanical Meteor. London
The aeroplane invented by Messrs. Wilbur and Orville Wright of America, has put up another wonderful performance in France, easily eclipsing all the previous…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Items of News. Railway Revenue
Mr. Charles James, stationmaster at Albury, states that the revenue for the past year at Albury shows an increase of about [?]10,000 over the previous…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tramway Employes' Discussion Industrial Disputes Act
A meeting of the members of the Tramway Employes' Union was held this morning to discuss the appointment of a board under the now…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cycling. Bathurst to Sydney Road Race Sydney
The bicycle road race from Bathurst to Sydney, a distance of 133[?] miles, promoted by the League of Wheelmen, was put through on Saturday, and caused…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lying Ill by the Wayside Motorists As Good Samaritans. a Youth Admitted to the Albury Hospital
A lad named French Thorne, aged 17, was admitted to the Albury District Hospital on Saturday morning under peculiar circumstances and is now in a critical…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Proposed Henty-daysdale Railway
Mr. R. T. Hall, M.L.A., has received the following letter from the Public Works Department :—"With reference to your letter of the 3rd last., with which was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sunshine Railway Disaster
The Crown Law authorities have decided to apply to Mr. Justice a Beckett, in the Criminal Court on Monday next, for the postponement of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tramway Loyalty Fund
What is known as the Tramway Loyalty Fund, which was originated to provide a bonus, or a douceur, or an honorarium, or whatever one likes to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Negroes Escape by Motor Car. Mobs Charged by Cavalry. Negroes in Piteous Plight. Write's Unsurpassed Brutality Later
On the authority of a Router correspondent, it is stated that the cavalry charged the mobs and that the riots were thus quelled…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sunshine Railway Disaster
In the Praction Court to-day, before Mr. Justice Hodges, the Crown Law authorities applied for an order directing the sheriff to summon a special Jury to try…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →General Cable News Londan, Monday. Slump in Railway Revenues
The total net revenues of the various English railway companies have decreased by over [?]1,000,000 during the last half-year…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Savernake. Railway Meeting at Savernake
On Saturday last a meeting of all there interested in the extension of the proposed railway from Lockhart, vi[?] Borre Creek, Urana and Clear Hills…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Adelaide Wheat Commission Comparison of Railway Rates of States
At the sitting of the wheat commission at Adolaide on Monday Mr. Pendleton, Commissioner of Railways, was examined as to the railway charges on the carriage…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tramway Employes Union. Applies for a Wages Board
The Tramway Employes Union applied to the Industrial Court this morning for the constitution of a wages board under the Industrial…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Prize Fighter and Motor Car
On Monday "Tommy" Burns, and his wife accompanied by the English middleweight. Pat O'keefe, motored in a 40-h.p. to National Park, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Female Traveller of the Track's Last Tramp
The Commissioner of Police of South Australia received a report from Constable H. Panton, officer in charge at Renmark, stating that the body of a woman had…
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