Wages Dispute. British Railwayman's Position. (Reuter.)
LONDON, Tuesday.—At the dose of an all-day meeting, the executive of the Associated Society of Locomotive Engineers and Firemen officially announced that in view…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1924
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Byron Bay Railway Returns
The returns at the Byron Bay railway station for the month of December were: Tickets, 3118; revenue, £510 1s 4d; excess fares, £1 18s 2d; season tickets, £2 4s 11d;…
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Cr. Montgomery moved at Wednesday's meeting of Kyogle Shire that tenders be called for a new bridge over Eden Creek at Ettrick. The present…
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The Public Works Department wrote to Wednesday's meeting of Kyogle Shire, with reference to the construction of the road from Woodenbong to…
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In a letter to Wednesday night's meeting of the Chamber of Commerce, the Department of Lands wrote through Mr. Nesbitt, M.L.A., that the…
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A bit of sound advice was delivered by the Tweed shire engineer (Mr. C. Christie) to councillors at the shire meeting yesterday. Mr. Christie stated that be…
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The Premier of N.S.W. (Sir George Fuller), the Premier of Queensland (Mr. Theodore); and the Minister for Works in N.S.W. (Mr. Ball) met in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Life in Gay Moree. Drought and Mad Motorists
Numbers of Richmond River residents who have visited Moree in recent years will be interested in this sketch from the pen of Mr. M. D. Ellis, the gentleman…
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SYDNEY, Thursday.—Some members of the detective force believe that there is a State wide organisation of motor car thieves operating particularly in the western towns…
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LONDON, Wednesday.—Lord Montagu of Beaulieu, chairman of the company promoting the Northern and Western Motor-way, explained at Newcastle-under-Lyme to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Rejected Railway. Basis of Report of Public Works Committee. Contrast with Evidence. Views of Experienced District Residents
The report submitted to Parliament, on the proposed railway, Tenterfield to Casino, states that:—"The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Works have, after due inquiry, resolved that it is not expedient the proposed work he…
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According to a Merriwa message motors are beating the Muswellbrook-Merriwa train for passenger traffic. The loss to the railways, in fact, has been heavy ever since…
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SYDNEY, Thursday.—The Railway Commissioners are reported to have said that members of the Ironworkers' Union will be restored to their pre-strike status…
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The resolution carried by the Grafton Chamber of Commerce at its last meeting urging the Federal Government to assist the State Government…
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Mr. W. T. Missingham, M.L.A., has been advised as follows by the Works Department: Referring to representations which have been…
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GRAFTON, Friday.—Many residents of Yulgilbar have been petitioning the Copinanhurst Shire Council to have a low level bridge placed across the Clarence at…
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MELBOURNE, Friday.--Mr. Lawson, Premier, states that the Victorian Government is ascertaining what work is available and how many…
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At the Municipal Council's special meeting on Tuesday might hire licenses for motor vehicles and cabs were applied for by the following:--…
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SYDNEY, Friday.—Mr. Fraser, the chief Railway Commissioner, has been unwell for some days and was to-day compelled to take a rest…
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CONSTANTINOPLE, Thursday. — The agreement by which the building of the Anatolian Railway is taken from the American Shester group and restored to the Shroder…
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