The Railway Strike in Scotland. [By Cable.] (From Our Correspondent.) London, Jan. 14
The railway strikers stoned a locomotive conveying police to Carntyne, severely injuring, a policeman. JAN. 15…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1891
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Railway Matter Needing Attention. to the Editor of the Herald
Sir,—Recently on a Saturday I accompanied to the Redfern Station my daughter, who was proceeding to the Mountains by the 10 a.m. train. When the first batch of carriages reaches the platform they were…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Melbourne Tramways Trust Loan. London, January 15
Tenders were opened to-day for the Melbourne Tramways Trust 4½ per cent, loan of £130,000. No less than £236,000 was offered, £5000 of which was over 108…
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The strike of railway men in Scotland still continues, and the various British trades unions are subscribing profusely to assist the men on strike…
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MR. H. T. JORDAN, treasurer of the Melbourne Tramways Trust, who is at present in Sydney, has received the following telegram from Melbourne:--"Loan doubly…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Railway Strike. Directors Unyielding. London, January 15
In connection with the railway strike in Scotland it is reported that ten of the directors of the railway company affected arc steadfastly opposed to granting the claims…
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The Pacific Hail way Company that operates the cable roads in Los Angeles has decided to abandon cables and operate the road by electricity. The power will be generated at the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Scotch Railway Strike. Liberal Subscriptions From Unionists
LONDON, Thursday.--There are no indications of a settlement of the Scotch railway strike. The men on strike are receiving the financial support of various trades unions,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Melbourne Tramways Trust. State of Its Finances
The financial statement of receipts and expenditure of the Melbourne Tramways Trust for the half-year ending December 31 has been prepared by the treasurer, Mr. Hugh T. Jordan,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Railway 'Bus Stand. to the Editor of the Daily Telegraph
Sir,--I would like, through the medium of your columns, to draw attention to the great inconvenience caused by the stoppage of the 'buses entering the railway gates as…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bridge Accident
What might have been a fatal accident occurred on Wednesday last. It appears Mr. G. R. Dibb's buggy was being driven by the Misses Dibb[?] to Penrith and when about midway on the Victoria…
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Out Liverpool correspondent writes under date January 13: There is a train of railway carriages travelling between Liverpool and Granvilla which should long ago have been broken up. In this train…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Supposed Suicide. Killed by a Train. MELBOURNE
An inquest was held to-day on the body of Francis Holman, the jockey who was run over by the Ascot Vale train on Wednesday. The jury returned an open verdict…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Victorian Tramway Loan
LONDON, January 15.—For the loan of the Melbourne Tramwaya Trust, which has been covered to the extent of £246,000, the average of the tenders is £108 9s lOd…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Melbourne Tramway Trust Loan
MELBOURNE, Friday.—The Melbourne Tramway Trust Loan was floated in London yesterday. The amount, £130,000, was doubly subscribed. Average about £10S 9s lOd…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dismissed Railway Officers
Last Friday the Railway Commissioners heard the appeal of Mr. Simpson, stationmaster at Dubbo, and the four other officers who had been removed…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Dismissals in the Railway Department
THE Premier bas definitely declined to receive the deputation which was appointed at the public meeting held last week in protect against the action of the Railway Commissioners in having…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Railway Charges
The Melbourne Age has drawn attention to an experiment by the Hungarian Government of making uniform railway charges for certain fixed distances. Thus, taking the capital as a centre,…
Continued on Trove, page 126 →The Railway Service and Political Influence
The movement to which we referred in our last issue for bringing political influence to bear in favour of a railway servant who had been dismissed by the…
Continued on Trove, page 125 →Railway Excursions to the Country
THE series of cheap excursion trains, to which we alluded a few days ago, to leave Sydney on January 21 for the country, and country stations on January 22 for Sydney,…
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