The Tramway Trouble. Another Meeting. the Executive Upheld. Sydney
Another meeting of members of the Tramway Employees' Union was held at the Trades Hall this morning, those who were on the night shift, and unable to…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1908
491 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 16 of 25
The Game of Bridge
LONDON, Thursday.—On the ground that the bank levies no toll, bridge has been prohibited at the Casinos at Alx-les-Balns, Contrexeville, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tramway Crisis. Strike Imminent. Final Decision To-day. Sydney
Another deputation of members of the executive of the Tramway Employees' Union, consisting of Messrs. H. Lawton (president), M. Kelly, W. Wallace, J…
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Whatever public sympathy may have existed with the tramway employees in their endeavour to resist what they regard as an unjust…
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LONDON, Friday.—In the New York to Paris motor race, the German Protos car has passed Eydtkuhnen, Prussia. The American Thomas car has…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tramway Strike. Service Disorganised. in Sydney and Newcastle. Extension Anticipated. Hopes of Mediation. Sydney
The anticipated crisis in connection with the tramways was reached this morning, when the employees ceased work at half-past nine o'clock. The tram…
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Matters in connection with the tramway strike were quiet in Newcastle on Saturday. The men held a mass meeting in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Strike Possible Extension. Appeal to Railway Men Meetings of the Trades. Service Partly Maintained. Sydney
The tramway strike threatens to assume a more serious phase. The combined executives of the Tramway Employees, Amalgamated Society of…
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Sir,—I have no desire to express an opinion with regard to the tramway employees striking, but I should like to point out that it serves the public right…
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LONDON, Monday.—The German Protos car, which has been leading in the great motor race from New York to Paris, has reached the latter city…
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The strike of the tramway employees is approaching its end. The men who have decided to offer to return to work adopted a manly and…
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Henry Wood, 39, a valet, was charged at the Water Police Court this morning, before Mr. Macfarlane, S.M., with wilfully obstructing Milton Withers, a tramdriver,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Our Sydney Letter. the Great Topic—the Tram Strike.—the War of Opinions.—suburban Sydney Is Due to the Tram System.—drapers and Boot and Shoe Makers.—what the Railway Men Could Do.—the Tram Conductor and Change. Sydney
There are some trams, even as there are some huggers. But they are nothing to what they were. You can find a nugget sometimes; you can even find a tram—if…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railways and Tramways. Annual Report. Sydney
The report on the workings of the New South Wales railways and tramways for the year ended June 30 last was presented to Parliament to-day by Mr. T. R…
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LONDON, Thursday.—Reuter's correspondent at Cairo states that brigands, presumably Bedouins, derailed a train on the Fayoum railway, robbed…
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The tramway service has now been fully restored. Nearly all the men who went out on strike have been taken on, and the cases…
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Mr. Samuel Fisher writes:—"The strike being over, I am disposed to think it is our duty in some way to recognise the good work of those few…
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Strangely enough after having sustained the loss of Cuba, writes "Engineering," Spain appears to have taken a new lease of life. The main reason assigned for…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →The Tramway Trouble. Melbourne
At the meeting to-night of the Trades fall Council, Mr. Ernest Farrar, of the Sydney Trades Council, spoke in reference to the tramway strike. He pointed…
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One satisfactory outcome of the late trouble in the tramway service is that out of it has sprung a better appreciation on the part of the men of Mr…
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