The Railwaymen's Ballot. Durban
A [?] of workers is the railway shops yielded a result in favor of a strike, but many of the train running staff voted against a strike, and declared their…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1914
1,259 stories in Murray's papers · page 3 of 63
Dynamiting Railway Lines
An attempt was made to dynamite the railway lines at Ferrcira and elsewhere in the same district. Strikers stopped a goods train and drew the engine fire…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →More Trouble on the Rand. The Railway Strike. Rising of Basutos. London
The strike or railway men on the Rand has developed to. an alarming extent. The railway system is thoroughly disorganised, and the mines…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Attempt to Blow Up Bridge
An attempt was made yesterday to blow up an important railway bridge at Fourteen [?] in Griqualand West, noar the junction of the Buluwayo and Johnnesburg lines…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Arnold's (V.) Chronic Catarrh and Consumption. Arnold's Bridge, Victoria
I had Chronic Catarrh of the nose for many years, and about eight years ago got a chill, which brought on incessant cough and blecding, with copious night sweats…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Border Railways. The Two Governments' Policies
Speaking at Essendon last week, the Victorian Premier (Mr Watt) said that during the last five year 700 miles of new railways were authorised…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Assistant Railway Commissioner. Sydney
At the Cabinet meeting to-day Mr. Frazer, engineer-in-chief for existing lines, was appointed Assistant Railway Commissioner with speech; powers with regard in traffic…
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Mr. Johnson, Chief N.S.W. Railway Commissioner, has been granted leave of absence from Saturday, January 17. Mr. Harper has been appointed Acting Chief Commissioner…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sensational Railway Accident. Goods Train Collides with Tricycle
At an early hour on Saturday morning last a goods train proceeding to Jerildarie from Narandera collided with a f[?]ttler’s tricycle between…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Train Service Improving. Cape Town, January 12
During Saturday and Sunday the train service in the Transvaal and elsewhere was gradually resumed, with the aid of loyal engine-drivers and inspectors, and others…
Continued on Trove, page 42 →Will Not Handle "Black" Wheat. Railway and Tramway Services Workers. Sydney
So far the Amalgamated Railway and Tramway Service Association has not been notified of the arrival of any "black." wheat at Barling Harbor…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cable News. South African Strike. Railwaymen Leave Work. Government Face Position. Cape Town, January 11
The railway strike, although not yet in full swing, is causing serious inconvenience. By the aid of special staffs it had been…
Continued on Trove, page 42 →Motor Falls Into River Driver Sent to Gaol. Paris, January 9
A chauffeur has been sentenced to six months' imprisonment on a charge of manslaughter. In April last he was driving a…
Continued on Trove, page 43 →Motor Gymkhana Events
Captain Fitz-Gerald, area officer of Albury, forwards a copy of the conditions governing a number of motor gymkhana events, particulars of which have been…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →Motor Cycling. a Female Record Breaker
There arrived in Albury yesterday, after 2 p.m., Miss J. Faulconer, on a Douglas motor cycle. She left Melbourne at 11 a.m. on Wednesday accompaned by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fast Motoring. 133 Miles an Hour. London
Some fast times were recorded on the Brooklands racing track yesterday by a motorist named Hornsted. Hornsted, driving a Benz car, covered two…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. Cusack at Tumbarumba. Completing Railway and Unlocking Lands. Tumbarumba
Mr. J. J. Cusack, M.L.A. for the Albury electorate, returned thanks for his election from the balcony of the Tumbarumba Hotel last night. He was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Boy Strangled in a Railway Carriage
The police are completely baffled by the murder of a boy whose body was found under a seat in a railway carriae at Shoreditch yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Construction £1,500,000 to Be Spent This Year
The Minister for Works (Mr. Griffith), stated on Monday that he intends spending £1,500,000 this year on railway construction. He made this…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cycling and Motoring
The fifth annual motor cycle reliability contest over the interState route from Sydney to Melbourne (565¼ miles) was…
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