Tramway Strikers. Pensions Preserved. Sydney
The general secretary of the Tramway Employees' Union, has been informed that the pension rights of all the men who have been on strike, or…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1920
1,110 stories in Riverina's papers · page 10 of 56
Ireland. Train Bailed Up
A masked party bailed up a mail train and removed letters addressed to the Viceroy's department and then escaped…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bonus to Railwaymen. Dissatisfaction Expressed Wellington
The special commission appointed to consider the conditions of the state railway employees, recommended the payment of a bonus of [?]s a day for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Collision in Harbor. Motor Boat Sinks. Sydney
A motor-boat collided with the training ship Tingira at Rose Bay this afternoon. The former sank in a few seconds…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Commons Road Fencing the Obstacle
AT the Shire meeting on Friday the Commons road matter, which has been bung up for about five years, again came on for discussion…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →French Railway Strike. Agreement Arrived At. Services Resumed. London
Reuter's Paris correspondent announces that the National Federation of Railwaymen has issued a statement that following on negotiations with the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Suspension Appeals
The Railway and Tramway Board sat in the Junee Court-house on Monday, the chief business being the appeal of three railway employees…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Youth Found Lying on Railway. Died in a Few Minutes. Case of Suicide. Brisbane
A youth, John Campbell, was found lying on the railway line near Wer-wick (Qld.), and died in a few minutes…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Railway Refreshment Rooms
Some time ago the Wagga council made a complaint to the Commissioner for Railways regarding the arrangements in connection with the late…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Into the Harbor. Motor Car Disappears. Sydney
A motor car containing three persons was backed off the punt at the Spit yesterday. The car fell into 20 feet of water…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Railway Strike. Railway Strike. Leaders Released. Paris
The loaders in the French railway strike who were arrested have been released…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Appeal. Marrina Collision
As a result of the appeal of three railway night officers who were suspended on account of a collision between two trains at Marrina in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Men Strike a Show Trouble
One of the big features of Gundagai Show this week was the strike of motor men. The various car proprietors strongly…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Two Miles a Minute. Terrible Speed of the Latest Motor-car
Two miles a minute is the latest ambition of the intrepid, danger-scorning, space-annihilating motorist. Had any, one predicted but a year…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Show Smash. Motors Collide DAMAGE. £50
There was a motor collision on second Show day. between Harry Smith, of Reno, in his 4 cvl Carnation, and a Wyalong owner, in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"Dick Turpins" of the Streets. Stories of Daring Motor-car Thieves
Never since Dick Turpin and the masked desperadoes of a bygone age waylaid and held up the stage coach on the King's highway, has there…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →French Railways. Nationalisation Scheme Paris
The correspondent of the "Times" in Paris says that the National Confederation of Labor has issued s manifesto pledging its support for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Unrest. Many Resignations Lately
What is regarded as an aftermath of the great railway strike is manifesting itself in this State. Much dissatisfaction prevails in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Trail-street Bridge. Estimated Cost £450
At the Wagga Council meeting last evening the Works Committee in its report recommended that a wonden foot bridge he erected across…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Alleged Stealing from the Railway. Accused Acquitted
William Rupert Tolaher was charged with stealing a tarpaulin and to feet of rope, the property of the N.S.W. Railway Commissioners…
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