Tramway Strikes in Vienna. London, April 23
Serious strikes have taken place among the tramway employees in Vienna. There have been frequent collisions between the military and the rioters, and many…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1889
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Tramway Employees Strike. Serious Rioting. London, April 23
The tramway employees at Vienna have gone on strike, and serious rioting occurred yesterday in the streets. Later…
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LONDON, Tuesday.--A strike has taken place among the tramway employes at Vienna. Yesterday there was serious rioting in the streets…
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On Monday the tram traffic was the heaviest since the lines have been laid. No less than 131 cars and 65 motors were put on, and then the rolling stock was not equal to the…
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MR. BRUCE SMITH laid upon the table of the Assembly last night a return showing the amounts paid to various municipalities during 1886 and 1887 for expenditure on…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A Rotten Bridge
NARRABRI, This Day. -- This morning a horse put its foot through a rotten pla[?]k of Middle Narrabri Creek Bridge, which was built 11 years ago, and was badly…
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BROOKLYN, Wednesday.-The official testing of the Hawkesbury Bridge was continued, and the stationary trials were finished at twenty minutes past 11 o'clock. The deflection…
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A very successful test of the new railway bridge over the Hawkesbury River was made yesterday in the presence of Mr. Dean. inspecting engineer in the railway construction branch of the Works Department,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fire on a Train. Consternation Among the Passengers. Melbourne, This Day
Passengers by the express train to Sydney on Tuesday night were alarmed to see flames issuing from the wheels. Unavailing efforts were made to attract the…
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The Hawkesbury Bridge was officially tested yesterday morning in the presence of officials, contractors and a few inhabitants of the small township of Brooklyn. In…
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At the Marrickville Council meeting last night _ the following letter was read from Mr. J. Barling, Under-Secretary for Public Works: "Referring to the proposed extension of the tramway from…
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Mr. Prank Farnell, M.P., has received the following communication from the Acting-Secretary to the Railways Department: With reference to the memorial presented by you, in which it is…
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LONDON, April 23.-It is understood that six names have been submitted to the Queensland Government as suitable for the position of Chief Railway Commissioner. The names include Mr…
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It is understood that six names will be submitted to the Queensland Government as suitable persons for the office of Chief Commissioner of the Railway Board. They…
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The strike of tramway employees at Vienna still continues, and rioting was again renewed yesterday, notwithstanding the endeavors of the cavalry to preserve…
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THE Government have invited the Premiers and Ministers of the other colonies to attend the ceremonies in connection with the opening of the Hawkesbury Bridge…
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Messrs. O'Sullivan and Colls, M's.L A., accompanied a deputation to the Minister for Works yesterday to request that a bridge should be constructed…
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Mr. E. W. O'Sullivan, M.L.A., accompanied by Mr. Colls, M.L.A., and Mr. J. J. Wright, of Queanbeyan, waited upon the Minister for Works on Thursday to urge the erection of a bridge over…
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Messrs. O'sullivan and Colls, Ms.L.A., and J. J. Wright, waited on the Minister for Works yesterday morning, and presented a petition signed by 240 residents ot the district of Queanbeyan in favour of the…
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