Proposed New Mail Train Arrangements
The suggestions forwarded to the Postmaster-General of Queensland by the Postmaster-General of New South Wales recently has received consideration by the Railway…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1894
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The Rival Railways. a Conference Suggested
The Victorian Railway Commissioners have received another letter from the Commissioners of New South Wales on the subject of 'he competitive rates charged on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Our State Railways. (To the Editor of the Wagga Express.)
Sir,—Since I began to write on this subject more than a year ago, as I suppose ninety-mine out of every hundred men would do, I have taken the Commissioners' report…
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We have been banded the following correspondence for publication Public Works Department, Sydney, June 23rd. 1894.-- Sir.-- with reference to your…
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Those who imagine that competition lowers cost, should study the facts and figures of English railway companies. From these, it appears, that on the average each passenger pays for from eight to nine scats…
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THE following correspondence has been received for publication through the courtesy of Mr. John F. Barnes:— "Public Works Department, Sydney,…
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Mr. James Gormly addressed a large meeting at Cross Roads on Tuesday afternoon. There was a large attendance. A vote of confidence was moved by Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Financial Condition of Victoria. an Income and Absentee Tax. the Railway Policy
THE Victorian Cabinet on Monday gave attention to the financial position of the colony, and, in the absence of the Treasurer at Bendigo, a lengthy but informal…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The American Railway Strike. a Serious Position. London, July 4
THE general railway strike in the United States, by which 32 main lines are paralysed, his seriously disturbed, where it has not absolutely put a stop to, produce business,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Riverina Trade. Complaints by the Railway Commissioners
IN connection with the letter sent by the New South Wales Railway Commissioners in reply to that from the Victorian commissioners dated 15th June, the New South…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The American Railway Strike. Outbreak of Violence. London, July 6
THE great railway strike in the United States is spreading, and increasing in intensily. Large numbers of the men 0n strike are resorting to violence and intimidation to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The American Railway Strike. an Alarming Outbreak. Verging on Civil War. London, July 7
The railway strike riots in the United States continue to extend and develop alarming features. The greatest violence is shown at Chicago…
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At Puebla, in the State of Colorado, a train ran by non-unionists has been completely wrecked while actually travelling, by the explosion of a dynamite bomb in the engine…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The American Railway Strike. the Worst Believed to Be Over. London, July 10
YESTERDAY passed off without any fresh disturbances in Chicago. The troops, of whom 10,000 are massed in the city, have received positive instructions…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The American Railway Strike. Situation Unchanged. London, July 10
There is practically no change in the position relative to the to the railway strike in the United States. The dispute has not advanced a single step towards settlement…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The American Railway Strike. Condition of Affairs at Chicago
Further particulars of the fatal riots in Chicago on Saturday show that before the State Militia fired and killed some of the men on strike, an…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The American Railway Strike. Collapse of the Movement. London, July 11
In California, where popular sympathy with the railway employees on strike is almost universal, extraordinary public demonstrations of defiance to the Federal authority…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →People Who Face Death Railway Men
Of all men who face death in this world of ours, the Railway Man is perhaps the most generally in peril. He is daily at work in all weathers…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The American Railway Strike
Although the strike of railway employes in the United States lasted only a few days, it involved a very heavy expense to the Government…
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