Work and Wages. Railway Retrenchment. Sydney
The unrest in the Railway Department in consequence of many men being put off is steadily growing. One prominent industrial official…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1917
977 stories in Riverina's papers · page 3 of 49
"Go Slow" on the Railways
Mr. James Fraser, Chief Commissioner of Railways, at a meeting of the Railway Institute the other day, produced some facts and figures which…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wholesale Railway Dismissals. Growing Unrest. Sydney
A prominent industrial official stated there is growing unrest amongst the railway workers at the wholesale dismissals. It is pointed out…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"John Bridge's" Stock Department. Growing Rapidly
Perusal of the Annual Report of John Bridge & Co's. Stock department shows that a year of great society has been experienced, and that the tale for various…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor and Tram Collide. Two Persons Killed. Several Severely Injured. Reckless Driving. Sydney
A collision between a motor car and a tram at Double Bay this morning, resulted in five occupants of the car being injured, three seriously,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Kangaroo Hunters' Accident. Lady Motorist Seriously Injured. Jerilderie
A serious motor accident happened on Boonoke North Station, Widgiewa, the property of Messrs. F. S. Falkiner and Sons, while Mr. O…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New Season's Wheat. Railway Department Estimates. Sydney
The Railway Department estimates that the new season's wheat to be carried will amount to 32,350,000 bushels. With the held-over wheat…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Road to "Blighty."
We knew for weeks before the Big Push began that it was coming off. We had spent a week near a pretty little town well behind the firing line…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →"John Bridge" Growth of Stock Department
Growth is visible everywhere in the Stock Department of John Bridge & Co, and a report recently compiled by the firm goes to show that this…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Trade Economy. Endorsement of "John Bridge" Policy. "
Nearly twelve months ago. the firm of John Bridge and Co., Ltd., inaugurated in the interests of woolgrowers, their campaign of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Freak Motor-cycles
The oddest thing yet constructed in the motor-cycle line is a curious mount designed to transport four passengers, with the foremost man sitting on a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Kangaroo Motor Dri[?] Car Overturns. Races Into Grass Covered Ditch
A serious motor accident happen on Boonoke North Station, Widgie[?] the property of Messrs. F. S. Falkin and Sons, while Mr. O. Falkiner [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wheat Crop. Lifting It on the Railways. Next Season's Price
One of the burning questions of the day is the wheat crop—past, present and to come. Mr. Harris, the officer from the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"John Bridge" Expansion
Marked expansion shows in all the aggregates relation to stock clearances in this department, during the year ended 31st December last. Indeed,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →CORRESPONDENCE. Bad Road. to the Editor
Sir.—I would like some space in your valuable paper to draw attention to the dangerous state of a gutter across the road near…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Trade Economy. Endorsememt of "John Bridge" Policy
Nearly twelve months ago, the firm of John Bridge and Co., Ltd., inaugurated, in the interests of woolgrowers, their campaign of economy in the wool…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool-trade Economy. Endorsement of "John Bridge" Policy
Nearly twelve months ago the firm of John Bridge and Co., Ltd., innagurated, in the interests of woolgrowers, their campaign of economy in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Extension. Stringency in Money Market. London
The Minister for Works admitted that a deputation made out for good case for the completion of the railway from Nimmitabel to Bombala, but explained…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Melbourne Tramways. Melbourne
To-day Mr. Justice Cussen awarded £385,O00 compensation to the Melbourne Tramway and Omnibus Company, whose tramway system was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fruitgrowers' Association. Ruinous Transit Arrangements. Railway Department's Callous Indifference. Deputation to Sydney
A special general meeting of the Fruitgrowers and Canning Factory Suppliers' Association was held at the Leeton School of Arts on…
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