The North-eastern Railway Company. Strike of Employees
LONDON, Wednesday.--A strike has occurred among the employees of the North-Eastern Railway Company. So far only the chief stations of the…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1897
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Narrabri to Moree Railway
It was at one time thought that the Narrabri to Moree railway could be officially opened for traffic about tho middle of March, but owing to the non-completion of the bridge close to…
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PERTH, Thursday. -- The Coolgardie express, arriving here this morning, reported a strange occurrence. About six miles this side of Chidlow's Well, the floor of one of the horse carriages…
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LONDON, February 25.—A meeting of the engineers and blacksmiths employed in the shipbuilding yards at Newcastle and district has resulted in a general strike being…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →City Railway Extension. the Royal Commission. To-day's Proceedings
The Royal Commission on the extension, of the railway in to the city sat again to-day. Mr. S. Perdriau, surveyor; Department of Lands, was examined regarding water frontages. He produced…
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At noon yesterday the Public Works Committee, sitting as a Royal Commission, resumed its inquiry into the proposed extension of the railway system of the colony into the city and to the deep waters of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Labour Troubles in England. the Strike of Railway Employees. London, Feb. 25
An order has been issued for a general strike on the part of the men in the employ of the North-eastern Railway Company…
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The much-needed improvements and additions to the Newcastle railway station have been commenced. Owing to unforeseen circumstances the work has been delayed for some months, but there is now…
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A deputation from Woollahra council to-day suggested to the Minister for Works that it would be an advantage to carry the proposed Rose Baytramway…
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The Mayor (Alderman Noble) presided at Tuesday night's meeting of the Mosman Council, at which there were also present: -- Aldermen Rose; Hagan,…
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Mr. Farnell, M.P., recently waited upon the Minister for Works with reference to the matter of extending tramway facilities to Drummoyne. The Minister now states that he approves of the…
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The Public Works Committee again sat as a Royal Commission yesterday on the city railway extension proposals, Mr. T. T. Ewing (president) being in the chair. Mr. John Parry, outdoor…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Deputations. the Rose Bay Tramway Route
A deputation from the Woollahra Municipal Council, introduced by Mr. Thomas Jessep; M.P., and consisting of Aldermen G. Norton Russell and John Thompson, and Messrs. Vivian (council clerk) and Haycroft (borough…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The North-eastern Railway Company. Goods Traffic Temporarily Stopped
LONDON, Thursday. -- Owing to the strike of a number of their employees, the North-Eastern Railway Company have issued a notification that the goods traffic at the chief…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →State of the Bunnerong Road. to Toe Editor
Sir,—I beg to bring under the notice of those who may be responsible the disgraceful state of the Bunnerong-road to tho Little Bay Hospital. This road up to the past few months has…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Representatives at Work. the Sunday Train Question. Deputations From Sister Churches. Church Sustentation Society
When the representatives got to work, as they did under the presidency of the Rev. J. Woolnough, early yesterday afternoon, the secretary made an announcement which pleased the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Luddenham Show. a Big Success Considering the Weather. Roads Good, But Terribly Dusty. Good Show of Horses and Cattle. Farm Produce Poor
It was thought by many that the action of the Committee of the Luddenham Agricultural Society in holding their show this year was a mistake, especially considering…
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LONDON, February 26.—The strike of the employees of the North-Eastern Railway Company has had the effect of partly blocking the passenger traffic…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The First Irish Railway. Dublin to Kingstown
In connection with the proposed new Irish railway lines a Dublin paper, January 2, given us the following:—Among the events of the early part of the…
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