Motor Fuel. Substitute for Petrol. Proposed Manufacture in Sydney
An Australian syndicate under the name of "Powrol Motor Spirit," has been former, with headquarters in Sydney, following upon what are…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1920
932 stories in Murray's papers · page 20 of 47
The Prince in New Zealand. Tour Spoiled By Railway Strike North Island Tour Abandoned. ROTORUA
It was announced this morning on behalf of the New Zealand Government that, in consequence of the railway strike, the. North Island tour of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New Zealand Strike. Interferes with the Prince's Programme. The Railway Men Firm. SYDNEY, Thursday Evening
Despite the appeal of the Premier, Mr. Massey, that the railway men should not strike while the Prince of Wales was the guest of New…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Increased Rates on Victorian Railways
The Victorian Government has increased the railway fares and freights from 10 to 15 per cent…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Country Edition. The following appeared in our Country Edition on Wednesday. Latest Telegrams. Sydney, Wednesday Morning. N.Z. Railway Men and the Prince's Visit
A message from New Zealand says that Mr. Massey appealed to the railway men, who threaten to strike, not to spoil the Prince's visit by…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →English Railway Men. £1 a Week Increase Asked For
Fifty thousand railway men threaten to carry out strictly the regulations demanding a pound a week increase…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fearful Railway Accident. 150 People Killed in India
A Simla message reports that a dreadful railway collision occurred near Maradabad. Four carriages were destroyed by fire, and many…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Record Heavy Motor Truck
Legions of inventions have been made to prevent the skidding of rubber tyres, but no one device can be said to be completely satisfactory, either in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Easy Running on Electric Railways
On the underground electric railways in London an ingenious method is adopted for giving resilience to the track. The sleepers are supported for a distance of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motoring Notes. Unsprung Weight of Cars. I
One of the recent —Reuter. motor —Reuter. in America is a wheel now —Reuter. worked —Reuter. experimentally by a large —Reuter. casting company in that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →May Day. French Railway Strike Also Simultaneous General Strike. PARIS
The French Railway Confederation has ordered a railway strike to begin on May Day, work being resumed only upon the order of the Confederation…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →English Railways Threatened LONDON, April 29
Fifty thousand railwaymen threaten to carry out strictly the regulations on May 1. The men are demanding an increase of £1 a week. Seven million English…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Prince in New Zealand the Railway Strike Dispute Partly Settled. Welington
Mr. Massey, the Prime Minister, who has come to Wellington to endeavor to settle the railway strike, had a conference to-day with the executive of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Train Runs Down Lorry. SYDNEY
Two boys were driving a lorry over a crossing at Temora when the mail train struck the lorry just near the horse. The impact cut the vehicle into matchwood…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Prince in New Zealand. Railway Strike Settled. Tour of North Island Resumed AUCKLAND, Saturday night
News that the strike had been settled arrived in Auckland ate this evening. When the news was conveyed to the prince he decided to take the train…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Labor Triple Alliance. Miners Seamen and Railway-men Sydney
The Coal and Shale Miners Council has carried a resolution that the executive deavors to convene a conference between representatives of the Waterside…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Unrest Decision to "Work to Rule." London
A conference of South Wales railwaymen has re-affirmed the decision to "work to rule." The strike will commence on May 3, and will continue till a weekly…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Prince's Tour Resumed Why Railway Strike Ended. WELLINGTON
The decision of the Engine Drivers' As-sociation to accept Mr. Massey's terms was chiefly due to the secretary, Mr. McCarley, having n nervous breakdown,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Walked In Front Of Trams Crippled Women's Death Melbourne
Whilst awaiting an electric tram at the corner of Lygon and Newry streets, North Carlton, tonight, a number of people were horrified to see an elderly…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Steam Trams Collide. Sydney
Four persons were more or less seriously injured as the result of a collision between two steam trains at Sandringham to-day. Both engines were clear…
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