Railway Extension
A proposal has been put forward for the construction of a railway from Carlingford, near Parramatta, to Singleton. It is incidentally…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1907
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The Railway Trouble. Support of Unionists. London
At a conference of representatives of all the railway unions, including the Associated Society of Locomotive Engineers and Firemen, and…
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LONDON, Tuesday.—Two determined attempts to derail Queenstown and Cork trains have been made near Little Island, but were fortunately…
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Mr. T. R. Johnson, the Chief Commissioner for Railways and Tramways, has issued his report for the quarter ended September 30th…
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Sir,—The Railway Commissioners for some years allowed excursion fares (8s 8d return second class) by the train leaving Sydney at 9.5 a.m. on Saturdays…
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Mr. Fox, president of the Associated Society of Locomotive Engineers and Firemen, has strongly warned members of the danger of rushing into a…
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A serious railway accident occurred at Ravenswood, on the Bendigo railway line, last night. A special stock train conveying sheep…
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The complete stoppage of the railways of England for even a very little time would cause an amount of loss and suffering impossible, perhaps, to exaggerate…
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Mr. A. Fox, secretary of the Associated Society of Locomotive Engineers and Firemen, in the course of an interview, stated that, despite the…
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LONDON, Thursday.—While motoring at Belfast the Earl of Shaftesbury knocked down and killed a little girl…
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LONDON, Thursday.—Evidence at the inquiry into the terrible railway disaster at Shrewsbury showed that the driver of the train had been twice…
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Lord Claude Hamilton, the chairman of the Railway Companies' Association, has issued a statement giving the reasons for the action of the companies in…
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LONDON, Thursday.—A goods and a passenger train came into collision at Rabihtya on the Vistula railway, in Russia…
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Sir,—I have been wondering what use the bridge will be to the residents of Ash Island if erected at Hexham site. It may suit one or two. I will give my reasons…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →London News. the Threatened Railway Strike.—atlantic Records.—motors in the Harvest Field.—a Dutch South Africa.—craze for Slimness.—british Trade Returns.—the Lawn Tennis Season. London, 20th September. the Threatened Railway Strike
Will there be a railway strike? This is the one question that is being asked from end to end of the British Isles. The public has the assurance of Mr. Richard…
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A remarkable demonstration of harvesting by motor machinery was given in Lincolnshire on the 12th. The trials took place on one of the largest farms in…
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A railway collision occurred near Gawler railway station, thirty miles from Adelaide, this morning. A Port Pirie train, which left Adelaide early in the day, was…
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Mr. R. Bell, M.P., the Secretary to the Amalgamated Society of Railway Servants, declares that Lord Claude Hamilton, the chairman of the Railway…
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Thus Mr. Richard Bell, general secretary of the Amalgamated Society of Railway Servants in England— "There is a decidedly militant spirit…
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The Board of Trade announces that Mr. Lloyd-George, the president, and the directors of the various railway companies, have had a conference…
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