Railway Servants. Question of Arbitration. Sydney
The question of registration under the Commonwealth Arbitration Act of associations of State railway servants came before the High Court to-day by way of a…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1906
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Port of Newcastle. Railway Commissioners' Report. Sydney
After receiving the deputation which waited upon him some time ago in regard to improving the port of Newcastle, Mr. Carruthers, the State Premier, called…
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The Tramway Inquiry Board (Mr. Wilfred Blacket; chairman, and Messrs. Jacob Garrard and James Curley) met this morning to inquire into the grievances of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Sydney Letter. the Thrift of the People of New South Wales.—a Great Scheme for the Children.—mr. Suttor and the Far East.—something About Barnyard Feathers.—our Railways and Population.—a Suggestion for a Federal Exhibition. Sydney
At the Savings Bank Conference it was announced that the people of New South Wales having savings Bank accounts had £9,000,000 to their credit. This is a lot of…
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LONDON, Thursday.—An official inquiry has been instituted into the defalcations on the Siberian railway during the war with Japan…
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The Tramway Inquiry Board (Mr. Wilfred Blacket, chairman, and Messrs. Jacob Garrard and James Curley) sat again to-day…
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There is a widespread strike of the employees of the East Indian railway at Calcutta, the natives demanding to be paid the same salaries as…
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The board of inquiry into the alleged grievances of men in the tramway service sat again to-day. E. E. Dobbie, conductor, said he had…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Baseball. Tramway V. Wickham
Tramway met and defeated Wickham on Wickham Oval by 10 runs. The fielding and striking of both teams were good, T. Rowan, of Tramway, catching some good…
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LONDON, Monday.—A motor car collided with a train at a level crossing near Bernay, on the Paris to Cherbourg railway…
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The report of the Railway Commissioners in connection with the representations made by certain country municipalities for a reduction in the rates and…
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LONDON, Tuesday.—A collision has occurred at Saltcoats, Ayrshire, railway station. Seventy passengers were injured,…
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The Tramway Inquiry Board (Mr. Wilfred Blacket, chairman, and Messrs. Jacob Garrard and James Curley) sat again to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Sydney Letter. Lifeboats on the Ferry Steamers.—the Chief Railway Commissionership.—our Country Storekeepers Don't Like the Income Tax.—taxation and Services Should Be Read Apart.—the Householder and His Council.—a Motor Ship Ferry. Sydney
From time to time people have jumped overboard from the Manly boats and been rescued. As a Rule, they have jumped overboard between the Heads,…
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The demand for a reduction of railway freights and fares which has been made by a number of country municipalities has been made the…
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The board appointed to inquire into the grievances of members of the Tramway Employees' Union, Mr. W. Blacket, chairman and Messrs. J. Garrard and J…
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LONDON, Friday.—M. Santos-Dumont has made a satisfactory trial of his aeroplane, which is of 50-horse-power…
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A railway of international importance has just been completed in Mexico. Crossing the Isthmus of Tehuantepec, it links the Atlantic with the Pacific,…
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The Tramway Inquiry Board, Messrs. W. Blacket, chairman, J. Garrard, and J. Curley, sat again to-day. Mr. Holman appeared for the Tramway…
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Berlin has an immense number of electric tramways, all of which belong to private companies, subject to city control in some respects. There is an electric…
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