Tramway Employees. Test Case Judgment. Sydney
The test case in which Alfred Charles Warton, general secretary to the Tramway Employees' Union proceeded against the Chief Railway Commissioner was…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1911
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Newcastle Tramways. Proposed Electrification
A conference was held at the Newcastle Council Chambers, last evening, to take steps to have the electrification of all tramways in the Newcastle district…
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A meeting of delegates from the various progress committees concerned with a tramway from Newcastle to Swansea via. Belmont, was held at Belmont on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Pacific Railways. St. Louis
Mr. Howard Elliott, president of the Northern Pacific Railway Company, has declined The presidency of the Missouri-Pacific Company…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Aeroplane on the Sea
The first heavier-than-sir machine to make successful flights starting from water is the Fabre. For this purpose the monoplane is provided with floats…
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Sir,—In addition to the national and semi-national public works that were brought under the notice of the Minister for Works, which, if put in hand…
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The decision of the conference of municipalities that the time has arrived when the tramways of Newcastle and district should be run on the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Canada's Progress. Extension of Railways. Vancouver
Mr. Graham, the Canadian Minister for Railways, has announced that there are 4580 miles of railway building throughout Canada…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Robbed in a Train. a Lady's Misfortune. Paris
Mrs. Powdrel, widow of Dr. Powdrel, a lady who was a nurse throughout the South African war, was seriously assaulted and robbed in a train…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bagdad Railway. Britain and Turkey. London
Rifaat Pasha, the Turkish Minister for Foreign Affairs, has advanced certain proposals to Britain regarding the Persian Gulf, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Men's Move
The railway employees on the Italian State lines have begun an agitation with the object of obtaining from the Government, an increase in pay. The agitation,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Railways in War Time. British Intentions. a Special Corps. London
Mr. Haldane, the Secretary of State for War, speaking in the House of Commons, in course of the debate on the Army Estimates, announced that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Road to Lake Macquarie
The deputation further drew the attention of the Minister for Works to -the state of that part of the road from Newcastle to Lake Macquarie which…
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Now that the full report of the Australian War Railway Council has been made public, it will be noted that no effort is made by the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →How to Train a Child
The editor of an American journal has been inviting his readers to give their views on the best methods of training the child in the way it should go. The…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Railway Accidents and Lifesaving
Recent railway calamities have demonstrated that, however, excellent may be the systems of accident prevention which prevail on our leading lines, provisions…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Japanese Railways. German Firms Tendering. London
German steel firms are vigorously competing for contracts for railway material for Japan, in connection with the widening of the railway gauge…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New Railway Station. Transfer of Site Question
The next deputation representing the Newcastle City Council and the Chamber of Commerce asked that the transfer from the Commonwealth to the State be…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Bagdad Railway. Agreement Arrived At. Constantinople
Reuter's correspondent states that the Bagdad hallway Company have agreed to the Porte arranging for the construction of the Bagdad-Persian…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wickham Tram Service
Sir,—Permit me space to draw attention to the overcrowding and late running of trams on the Wickham-Mayfield lines on Saturday last. The tram due at…
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