The Railway Difficulty
LONDON, Friday.—Mr. J. Ramsay Macdonald, M.P. (Labour), declares that if a settlement of the trouble between the railway companies and the…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1907
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British Railway Trouble
LONDON, Saturday.—The Railway Companies' Association has rejected the suggestion made by Mr. R. Bell, M.P., secretary of the Amalgamated…
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LONDON, Monday.—Until the Scottish railway companies have reconsidered their decision not to consent to the recognition of the Amalgamated…
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LONDON, Monday.—The passive resistance strike on the Austrian railways has been abandoned…
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Dr. Frederick Goding, the United States Consul for the Northern District of New South Wales and Quensland, who is shortly leaving to take up the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Troubles. Split in the Ranks. London
The reply of the Railway Companies' Association, which had been delayed pending the reconsideration by the Scotch railway companies of their…
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The Bristol express was derailed at a sharp curve when approaching Shrewsbury. The engine-driver and fireman and…
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Later details of the railway disaster near Shrewsbury state that the driver of a London and North-western express with mails, the rolling stock…
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LONDON, Wednesday.—An electric tram was derailed yesterday at Sowerby Bridge, near Halifax, and smashed into a house…
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The points in dispute between the British railway companies and their employees appear to have reached an acute stage. The law of the United…
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LONDON, Wednesday.—Mr. R. Bell, M.P., secretary of the Amalgamated Society of Railway Employees, expects by the 28th instant to receive the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Our Sydney Letter. the Desertions From the Powerful.—what 200 Deserters Mean in Money—nearly Half a Million.—the New Rules to Regulate Surf Bathing.—the Commissioners and the Trams.—that Splendid Five-masted Ship.—the Dear Price of Vegetables. Sydney
Is it not rather alarming, the statement that two hundred men have deserted from the Powerful? Surely this is abnormal, for it is difficult to believe that…
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The Trade-union Parliamentary Committee throw all responsibility upon the directors of the railway companies should paralysis of trade and…
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LONDON, Thursday.—Four deaths have occurred from the derailing of the electric tram at Sowerby Bridge, near Halifax…
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Speaking at Harrow, near London, Mr. R. Bell, M.P., secretary to the Amalgamated Society of Railway Employees, read a letter from railway,…
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One of the notable features of Melbourne life is the constantly increasing number of motor cars. Whereas a year or two ago the motor car was so…
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Mr. Lloyd George, the President of the Board of Trade, has invited the chairmen of the principal railway companies to privately and informally…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Our Sydney Letter. the Coal Trade.—sydney's Sympathy Over the "Creep."—the Last of Our Privately-owned Foreshores.—the Heat Wave and Some Other Things.—a Financial Item.—our Immunity From Railway Accidents. Sydney
For a while it looked as if the Lithgow men were dead sure to go out, but wiser counsels, it seems, prevailed, and so employers and employees have fixed up…
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Mr. Mauger, the Postmaster-General, made a statement yesterday regarding the recent conference held between the Railway Commissioners of the various States,…
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A deputation consisting of Messrs. Meagher, Owen, Lintot, and Campbell, waited on the Torro Shire Council yesterday morning to protest, on behalf of the residents of the…
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