A Deplorable Road
A petition handed to Wlckham Council by Alderman Colman, last night showed a deplorable condition of Bellstreet, between Esiell and Lewis…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1920
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How Many Stops? Morning Fast Train
Lambton Council appealed to Wickham Council last night for co-operation in urging the Railway Commissioners to provide for the 9.15 a.m…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor-car Building
Pride of output among the workers is one of the secrets of successful mass production. When I visited the Ford Company's…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Railway Men's Dispute
Mr. Thomas, speaking at Kettering, said that the press expressed an opinion adverse to the railwaymen on the wages proposal…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tramway Employees' Ballot. Melbourne
Ballot papers have been issued to the tramway employees to decide whether they will favour a strike owing to the Tramway Board's refusal to grant the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Fatality. Verdict of Manslaughter
Mr. C. Hibble, the district coroner, held en inquest at the Newcastle Courthouse yesterday into the death of a, boy named George Archdale Wallace, who was fatally…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Dispute Traffic Suspended Critical Decision Awaited LONDON, Thursday Night
The Government has called up reserve against the strikers. Traffic throughout the country is at a standstill, and fighting is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Blocked by Beer Novel Train Hold-up
Trains are often blocked by straying stock or water washaways, but it is not often that beer causes a stoppage. That is what happened at the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Hamilton Railway Fatality. Inquest Opens
Mr. C. Hibble, district coroner, held an inquest the Newcastle Courthouse yesterday in connection with the death of John Hipwell, who was killed at Hamilton…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Lithgow Ironworks and Railway Freights
Sir,—It is rather amusing to read the account of the statement made by the Premier as to the action which Mr. C. Heskins took in regard to shutting down…
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In the coaching department at the West Maitland railway station the total revenue for last year amounted to £32,073, compared with £33,764 for the year 1918…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →British Railwaymen. Reopening Negotiations. Strike Threatened. (Australian Cable Association.) LONDON
The indications promise a prolonged railwaymen's conference, possibly until Monday. It is now regarded as practically certain that the Government's offer…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Railway Revenue Maitland Figures
The total revenue at West Maitland railway station for last year from the coaching department was £32,973, as compared with £33,764 for 1918. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Cycle Club
The fourth annual meeting of the Newcastle Motor Cycle Club was held in Way's Cafe on Saturday night. Mr. J. Wiggins, president, presided over a large…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railwaymen's Dispute Further Negotiations LONDON, Sunday Night
The railwaymen's conference has decided to reject the Government's offer, and is instructing its executive to resume negotiations…
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Lieutenant J. H. Butler, representing the Perdriau Rubber Company, arrived in Maitland yesterday at 4 p.m. in a Bristol Experimental model aeroplane, after…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Railway Dispute
The Railway Conference has rejected the wages offer made by the Government, and has referred the matter back to the executive for further negotiation…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Maitland District. Coalfield Railway Fares. Protests Against Increases
In the absence of Councillor Brown, at the Cessnock Shire Council meeting yesterday, Councillor Russell, the President, raised the question of the increased fares…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motor Notes Motor Club Dinner
The fourth annual dinner of the Newcastle Motor Cycle Club was held on Saturday night, with the presentation of prizes, at Way's cafe…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Merewether Poltics 'Too Much Gutter Sniping' Loan for Roads
Several members of Merewether Council addressed a meeting of the ratepayers from a balcony of the Terminus Hotel last night. There was…
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