The Victorian Railway Strike. Last Year's Difficulty
THE acute position of affairs that has been reached in connection with the Victorian railway trouble serves to bring to mind the difficulty that ocourrcd about the…
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Northern Rivers · Railways, roads & transport
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THE acute position of affairs that has been reached in connection with the Victorian railway trouble serves to bring to mind the difficulty that ocourrcd about the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Speaking on Thursday evening at the banquet of the New South Wales Operative Stonemasons at the Trades-hall, Mr. E. W. O'Sullivan (State Minister for Public Works) said: I…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Victorian Cabinet has definitely decided to ignore the railway men's ultimatum. A strike commences at midnight to-night…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE strike excitement is lessoning, and many men are ready to return to work. Six hundred drivers and firemen have offered their services for the vacant…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE Railway Strike in Victoria is still the absorbing topic, and although there seems some prospect of mutters being settled, it will be some weeks before…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →According to Mr. Scorer (secretary af the Drivers and Fireman's Association) there are between 1390 and 1400 members of that society. Of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Only development to-day was that 16 of the drivers returned to duty, and there are n[?]mbors of other applications. Trains are running more frequently, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE Secret [?]y c. the Chamber of Commerce has Received, t[?] the member for Grafton, a report from the Acting District Surveyor a'. Grafton with lithegraph showing land for [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →THE train service all over Victoria showed an immense improvement on Thursday. Four goods were run by the regular departmental engine drivers…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE Public Works Committee, consisting of the Chairman (Mr. J. M' Farlane, M.L.A.), Hon. A. Kethel, W. R. Campbell and J. Hughes. M's.L.C. J, S. Hawthorne, J. S. M'Gowan, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE question of the construction of the short line of railway between the Tweed Heads and Murwillumbah ia being freely discussed by residents in the Northern…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE sub-committee of the Legislative Assembly, whose conference with the executive of the railway men on strike led up to the final settlement, were Sir. Alexander Peacock,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →TUESDAY week's "Brisbane Courier" writes : "To-morrow the railway from Lismore to Casino, in Northern New South WalesâQueensland's new…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →THE Public Works Committee took evidence at Lismore on Saturday on the proposed North Coast Railway. The Mayor, Alderman Lockett, Messrs…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Before commencing the taking of evidence into the proposed North Coast line of railway, at the Public Works Committee inquiry last Saturday week,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—As I have travelled time after time on the different roads in the Lismore district, I have been surprised at the large amount of traffic thereon. On Saturday afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →MEMBERS of the Stading Committee of Public W[?]ks of the New South Wales Parliament, who have been engaged in making inquires as to the route of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →THE " Brisbane Courier " writes:—"Our neighbours in New South Wales are very keen upon getting railway connection between Sydney and the Clarence, Richmond,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →BALLINA, 18TH MAY.—Being one of the remaining units who know Victoria prior to a single mile of railread having been constructed, which I believe equally applies…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE Public Works Committee during their tour in the northern districts collecting evidence in reference to the proposed North Coast railway came to the…
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