Victorian Railway Men. Trades' Hall Affiliation. Melbourne
To-day Mr. Bent, Minister for Railways, emphatically repeated his determination not to allow the new locomotives to be built in the Government workshops until…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1903
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Victorian Railway Trouble. Melbourne
There have been no fresh developments with regard to the railway trouble. The Railway Commissioner to-day had an interview with the Premier, Mr. Irvine, but…
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LONDON, Thursday.—French financiers associated with Germany in desiring to make the Bagdad Railway are demanding an increased control,…
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The strained relations between the Victorian Government and the railway employees of that State are exciting much apprehension, not only…
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A slight accident occurred to the tram which left Newcastle at 6.10 p.m. last night for Mayfield, the motor leaving the track at a point between the Dur[?]…
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"Engineering" says the weight of the rails laid is much the same in this country and in the States, the American standard heavy track consisting of 100lb…
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An important development occurred to-day in connection with the trouble which has arisen between the Government and the railway employees, when Mr. W…
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LONDON, Saturday.—Mr. H. A. Grainger, Agent-General for South Australia, is arranging to lecture in the principal cities of the United…
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Work on the various lines in progress in Queensland is proceeding at a most satisfactory rate. The first section of the Gladstone-Rockhampton line has…
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The railway difficulty underwent considerable development to-day. A reply was received from the Amalgamated Society of Employees to the Commissioner's…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Sydney Letter. Hospital Saturday a Good Day After All.—rev. Canon Boyce and His "Annual Drink Bill."—a Handbook on Freetrade the Latest Promised Publication.—the Prevalency of Dirty Trams.—general Macdonald Is Still Much Discussed.—the Annual Students' Outbreak. Sydney
Hospital Saturday resulted in a less collection than last year and yet in a greater. This seems paradoxical and yet it is easily explained. More collectors…
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"Sir,—Your contributor "Chrono." in his letter in to-day"s issue, makes some pertinent remarks as to the cleansing of the Sydney trams. Surely in writing in this…
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The conference between the Premier, Mr. Irvine, and the executive officers of the railway societies relative to the demand of the Government that the latter should…
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Sir,—I Tuesday's issue, of your Journal reference is made to the efforts of the railway and tramway employees to establish a superannuation fund. You say that…
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The executive officers of the railway societies waited again on the Premier, Mr. Irivne, at the railway offices to-day. The Premier, on taking his seat, said he would…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Sydney Letter. Sydney Noted That Newcastle Speech.—the Error the Women Are Making in Public Matters.—why Not Drop the Friendman Case ?—A Proposal to Turn the Trams Into Freight Carriers.—the Federal Civil Service Examination Fees.—that Threadbare Subject, the Weather. Sydney
The speech of Mr. Kingston in Newcastle has been read with fiverlsh interest down here. Particularly has attention been given to that part of it which touched the…
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There were no fresh developments in connection with the railway trouble to-day. Rumours of various kinds were abroad the latest being that the men had…
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The editor of the French paper "Journal de Dilibouti," who recently returned from Dire-Daouah, recounts an extraordinary adventure which occurred to the…
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The members of the different unions have held meeting all during the week, and there has been a humming and a buzzing about the Rialto, St. James Buildings,…
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"The Flug is nailed up," With this pithy phraseton the part of the Secretaty to the Railway Enginedrivers' and Firemen's Associaiton, there was…
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