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Northern Rivers · Railways, roads & transport
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South African railway officials do not think that the call to strike among railway men throughout the Union will be generally answered…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A debate, on the liquor question occupied the attention of the annual conference of the Railway Workers and General Laborers' Association. Ultimately it was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. Griffith, replying to a deputation urging a speed[?]er rate of construction of the Wyalong-Lake [?]udgelli[?] railway, said this particular line was being pressed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At the inquest concerning the death of Henry Turner, aged 84, who fell off a tra[?] Ross Mahoney deposed that he had been a conductor for three months, but…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Notices have been posted throughout the Transvaal railways ordering a strike at midnight. A special Cabinet meeting discussed the situation, whereafter Messrs…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A seven-year-old boy was fond strangled under the seat of a raliway carriage at Shoredltch. The child wan identi[?]led, but the names of the parents residing at…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A COMPLAINT came before the Dorrigo Shire Council at its recent special meeting relative to teamsters ignoring the rule of the road. Those…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Some feats of extraordinary rapid construction have been performed, at times, in the history of American railroading; but we do not know of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →MR H H Hamley (Engineer of the Public Estate Improvement Branch) is expected to be in the Beaudesert district shortly to locate a road to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Thomas Gallagher, a recent arrival from New Zealand after walking about all night unable to sleep, took a header over the Pyrmont bridge, fifty…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →An elderly man, a recent arrival from New Zealand, divested himself of his clothes on Payrmont bridge this morning and dived into the harbor, a distance of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →In addition to thirteen lives lost last year in the city through being knocked down by motor cars, three have met their deaths similarly since the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The ministry will take into early consideration the whole question of raising new revenue. Particular attention will be given to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The threatened South African railway strikes, according to reports from Johannesburg, are likely to be stillborn, as general cessation of work…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MR C. H. Hudson has supplied us with the following return of revenue received at Kyogle railway station for the month ending December 31st,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →FROM Melbourne a motoring party of five set out a few days ago to traverse parts of the mountains never before motored over…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The question of the nationalisation of British railways is to be inquired into by a Royal Commission. The following announcement has been…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A sensational motor accident occurred at Mount Coo[?]a, otherwise known as One Tree Hill, a suburb of Brisbane, this afternoon. A party of about twenty-five…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The railway workshops at Pretoria and Johannesburg; alone are idle. A special stall runs the trains as usual. Of, four hundred strikers at the Braamfontein…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →On motor show Sunday at Hendon (Eng.) no fewer than eight aeroplanes here in the air at one time. When the Handley-[?] machine returned from a…
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