Victorian Railway Trouble. Melbourne
The Cabinet has approved of the following reply to the railway deputation: "The Government has carefully considered the view pt forward by the deputation of…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1918
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Sydney Train Service. Improvement Sought
Since the new railway timetable came into force there have been complaints of inconvenience, arising from the service between Newcastle and the metropolis,…
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"I am very much disappoint to so small in [?]" [?] the Marco (Alderman [?]). far those who had rathered at the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Found in Tram Shed. Revolver Shot in Head
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The police found a man lying in a tramway waiting shed in the city last night bleeding from a wound in the side of the…
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In the Legislative Assembly to-night, Mr. Wynne, the Minister for Railways, defended the policy of the Government in limiting to £100,000 the vote to defray…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Picnic
The annual picnic of the Newcastle District Permanent Way and Traffic employees will be held at Toronto on Monday next. Wives of soldiers on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Control of Railways. State Ownership
WASHINGTON, Wednesday.—Several Senators, led by Senator Johnson, of California, are advocating permanent Government ownership of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cycling and Motoring. German Motor Industry
There is a general impression that Germany's motor industry long since has been entirely sacrificed for the war. Definite information is difficult…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway-Men's Wages The Issue in Victoria Advantages of the Service
The Victorian Cabinet his given further consideration to the situation caused by its decision to reduce the amount allotted to railway men's…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →South African Railways
It is reported from Capetown that, in introducing the Railway Budget, into the Legislative Assembly, the Minister for Railways stated that the revenue…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Special Race Train
For the benefit of intending patrons of the Muswellbrook races, a special train will leave Newcastle to-morrow (Saturday) morning, at 9.25, calling at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Great Arch Bridge. Hell Gate Structure
A long account of the Hell Gate Bridge over the East River at New York was recently given by Mr. O. H. Amman before the American…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Chamber of Commerce Railway Matters
A meeting of the council of the Newcastle Chamber of Commerce was held this morning. There were present:—Messrs, John C. Reid…
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A unique wedding celebration took place on Wednesday night. When Mr. Pereival Walter Woolley, of Hamilton, was married to Miss Ethel Dann, also…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Maitland Grievance. Belmore Bridge Deputation
Recently the Minister for Public Works (Mr. R. T. Ball) received a deputation from Bolwarra Shire Council and West Maitland Chamber of…
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LONDON, Friday.—The "Times" regards the danger to petrograd as being very real. The enemy's Esthonia advance, now 80 miles to the…
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COPENHAGEN, Friday:—The Germans are cutting the Libau-Romen railway. The Russian rear-guards did not resist and retired, abandoning…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motor-cycling
To-day the Newcastle Motor Cycle Club will hold a flying quarter mile handicap on Stockton Beach. The conditions governing this race are a flying start, sealed handicaps,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Mishap. Adventure on Belmont Road
A serious motor accident was narrowly averted and only minor mishaps sustained, yesterday afternoon, owing to the prompt action of the…
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