Serious Tramway Strike
Seven thousand men in Philadelphia (U.S.A.) struck work. Serious rioting followed, and 397 cars were wrecked and many burned. Women participated in the rioting, and two…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1910
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Motor-cars Burnt
Five motor-car were destroyed by fire at Elliott's garage last night. The damage is estimated at nearly £2000…
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Shortly after 10 o'clock last night a fire broke out at the rear of Elliott's motor garage, Castlereagh-street, Sydney. Five valuable motor cars were…
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IT was announced on Tuesday last that the State. Premier would receive a deputation to-day (Friday), on the important matter of the duplication of the main lines of railway, but…
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A motor garage at Newtown has been defrayed by fire and three cars totally destroyed and two others damaged. The loss in estimated at £1500…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →CABLES. The Philadelphia Tram Strike. London, Thursday night
During the riots in connection with the train strike at Philadelphia the casualties exceeded 1000. The dead and dying number 12, seriously…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Philadelphia Tramway Strike. London
Seven thousand police, being powerless to restore order in Philadelphia, the Mayor appealed to the Government of Pennyslvania to send 3000 militia…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Geurie Railway Yard
A blunder seems to have been made at the Geurie railway yard in erecting the weighbridge. It has been put too close to the entrance, with the…
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The carriage of wheat from Spicer a Creek this year has cost, and is costing, 4d per bushel. The charge no doubt is reasonable enough for the amount if…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Mount Hope Copper Mine. a Railway Wanted
Mr. H. E. A. Millur, tho Sydney representative of the Mt. Hope Copper Mining Co. (N. S. W.), informs me that he has sold the whole of stock of…
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The holiday traffic was at its height. Platforms were piled with passengers, portmanteaux, and packages ; porters were pocketing…
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According to the London "Daily Mail," A. J. Clark and W. Rutt, winners of the recent six-days' cycle race at Berlin, pocketed nearly £5,000…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Haulage Figures
Big figures continue to represent the haulage done on the railways. In respect to wool the carriage to the seaboard for the week ended on the 26th…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Spicer's Creek Road. (To the Editor)
Sir,—Where is the Council Who are the Council! and what is the Council [?]oing? Its energies have certainly not [?]ound expression on the Spicer's Creek…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →[?] Railway Yard
A blunder seems to have been made at the [?] railway yard in erecting the weighbridge (says the "Wellington Times"). It has been put too close to…
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It is of great interest to study the meeting of East and West in the glad adoption by India of all the conveniences of life incidental to the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Train Delayed by Floods
The Adelaide express was delayed several hours, owing to heavy floods. The township of Glenorohy is partly submerged…
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The much talked of cycling match from Timaru to Christchurch for £50 aside between the New Zealanders, J. Arnst and A. Birch, has fallen through…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Employees' Picnic
THE annual picnic and re- union of the railway employees, Aprley to Bourke and branches, will take place on the show ground on Monday, the 21st instant. The day will be a public…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Closer Settlement. Pine Ridge Estate. Disposal of part of Pine Ridge Estate in course of acquisition by the Goernment under the Closer Settlement Acts, and situated at the terminus of the Mudgee-Dunedoo railway in course of construction
The Lands Department has published a preliminary announcement that the Closer Settlement Purchase farms into which the part of the Pine Ridge…
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