New Railway Proposals
Mr. Lyne, replying to a deputation to-day, said to submit any more proposals for railways to the Public Works Committee at the present time would be madness, and he did…
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New England · Railways, roads & transport
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Mr. Lyne, replying to a deputation to-day, said to submit any more proposals for railways to the Public Works Committee at the present time would be madness, and he did…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE people of Inverell and Glen Innes are not unnaturally highly incensed at the action of the Government in not pushing on the railway question between those towns another stage. There…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →WE have received a lengthy epistle from our senior member, Mr. F. A. Wright, which bears out the the inference generally drawn as to the difficulties confronting the Ministry in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At a mass meeting of railway and tramway guards and shunters yesterday a deputation was appointed to wait upon the Railway Commissioners and present a memorial of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The relations between the railway commissioners and their employees, which have been strained for some time, have been increased. The guards and shunters decided to send a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A RECENT writer on fast passenger trains says:—'The prevailing tendency toward fast railroad trains is not a mere passing device for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE Colonial Treasurer has declined to take any action with respect to the Railway employees' grievances against the Railway Commissioners…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →IN last Tuesday's issue we published the pith of a lengthy communication we received from Mr. F. A. Wright, M.L.A, in reference to the Inverell Railway and the Premier's written promise that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE Colonial Treasurer has declined to take any action with respect to the railway employees' grievances against the Commissioners…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →It seems that the roadmakers art is seriously deficient in China. Mr. Kingsmill, of Shanghai, in a paper read before the Asiatic Society, says that probably no…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →There is nothing fresh to report in respect to the trouble between the Railway Commissioners and the men. So far as the Commissioners are concerned no further…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A terrible railway disaster occurred near New York. A train returning from a race .meeting at Sheepshead was wrecked, and 10 passengers killed, and 100 injured…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At a meeting of engine drivers, firemen, and cleaners yesterday, a resolution was passed asking the Commissioners to reinstate the men dismissed last week…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →It is reported that in consequence of the falling off of traffic the Railway Commissioners are considering the advisability of running the train to Bourke only three times a week, and to Cobar once…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Colonial Treasurer yesterday forwarded a reply to the members of Parliament who recently waited upon him in respect, to the grievances of railway employees, and points out that the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A formal application was lodged with the Clerk of Awards to-day from the Locomotive Drivers, Firemen, and Cleaners' Association requesting arbitration in their dispute with the Railway…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →CERTAIN French railway companies are considerable employers of women. The Chemin de Fer de l'Est has 3082 women at its head office, its booking offices, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"BEGONE! We'll have no vagrants here!" and then the door was shut, And the poor beggar was thrust into the night, where neither hut…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mr. Patrick Bourke, travelling representative of Messrs. Harrison, Jones, and Devlin, was run over and killed by a tram in Liverpool-street yesterday. It is surmised that…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →NOT the least important plank in the platform of candidates for election to Parliament at the next general election, we think, should necessarily be a cheaper method of…
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