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The Premiers' Conference was resumed to-day. The first question tackled was with regard to the amount of interest and compensation that should be paid to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In regard to repeated applications for improvements to the local Railway Station, Mr. Brownell, Shire Clerk, his submitted the following communication…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sir Henry Norman, M.P., of St. Thomas Mansions, London, was summoned at Guildford on Saturday, 13th July, for driving a motor-car…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Lord Montague, of Beaulieu, who had an interesting experience recently while riding in a motor-car at what the police considered a furious rate, is probably…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In anticipation of trouble in Queen-street last night the tramway management suspended running cars shortly before dark. The stoppage caused considerable…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The firemen have all responded to the request to join the tramway men, so there will be no trams running to-night…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →French engineering will derive no glory from the terrible bridge disaster at Montreuil. The art of perfectly light and reliable bridge-building has left the old…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The approach by water to Boatharbour, one of the prettiest picnic spots around Lismore, is always somewhat dangerous, owing to the snags in the river, but at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The tram services have been maintained up to the usual hour despite the strike of unionists because the manager refused to allow them to wear, their badges. There…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →M. Verraw, aeroplaned with two passengers at a height of 3526 feet at Senlis, establishing a world's record…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A passenger train to Adelaide ran into a stray bull at a level crossing when the locomotive was travelling at the rate of 35 miles an hour. The animal was hurled…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Counsel has advised the men's union that the action of the Brisbane Tramway Company in dismissing its employees who were a badge is illegal The Company will be…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The railway companies refused to dismiss their new hands, while the railwaymen insist upon the re-engagement of all the strikers. The Government will not…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A plan has been agreed upon for raising to a uniform height the parapet of Dean Bridge, Edinburgh, so as to make it difficult for people to commit, suicide by…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The illness which lately befell Mr. John Strauss, of Tenterfield, terminated in his death on Thursday evening. The Tenterfield " Star" says:--Mr. Strauss,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THERE is some chance or the break of guage on the railways between New South Wales and Queensland being overcome by the linking up of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →It looks as if Francis Birties, the wellknown overlanding cyclist, will surceed in his attempt, to ride across Australia from Fremantle to Sydney in thirty days. He…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Last night the members of the above organisation held a ra-union at the Olympia Cafe, where there was a very fair attendance of members and invited guests…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Institute of Marine Engineers, at a large meeting in Brisbane, decidcd to take no action in regard to the tramway trouble. Three members in charge of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →James Hanrahan, ex-president of the Illinois Central Railway, Frank Melchior, second vicc-president, Hock Island Railway, I. Pierce, general solicitor, Rock…
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