The Railway Strike. London, February 27
The situation in connection with the strike on the North-Eastern Railway has become very serious. The strike is affecting the collieries, paralysing…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1897
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Mound Railway Demonstration
MOREE, Saturday. -- A meeting of the Railway Demonstration Committee was held at the School of Arts last night, the Mayor (Alderman Zlotkowski) being in the chair. A telegram was…
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MELBOURNE, Sunday. -- The Railway Commissioner has decided to recommend the closing of the Lancefield to Kilmore line of railway. The line is 18½ miles in length, and cost £117,967…
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LONDON, Saturday. -- The strike among the employees of the North-Eastern Railway Company is affecting collieries, paralysing trade, and restricting the food supplies at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →FEDERATION. Precautions Again Personation. Where the Convention will Sit. Railway Conveniences
Every precaution is being taken by the authorities to prevent the possibility of personation or other methods of fraud at the election on Thursday. While it is realised that the peculiarities of the…
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The Public Works Committee to-day, sitting as a Royal Commission, continued the inquiry into the proposed extension f the railway into the city. Mr. Henry Deane, Engineer-in-Chief for Railway…
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The opening ceremony for the Moree Railroad has been settled to take place on April 9th. They will have a banquet in the afternoon, a…
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Tenders have been received by the Railway Commissioners for the following:—Delivery of wool and other goods from Darling Harbour, Railway Station, 3 tenders, schedule rates, lowest, M'Mahon and…
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The Railway Commissioners have decided to extend the privileges conferred by workmen's tickets. Ordinarily these tickets are available for the early morning and evening trains; but on Thursday next…
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The Public Works Committee, sitting as a Royal Commission on the city railway met yesterday and examined Mr. John Harper, goods superintendent,…
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Tenders for the following contracts were opened by the Railway Commissioners yesterday: -- Delivery of wool and other goods from Darling Harbour…
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The extension of the electric tramway from the old line on the Military-road down to the water at Mosman's Bay was opened for trainee to-day…
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A man named William Kennedy (58), a waggon-builder by occupation, residing at 52 London-street, Golden Grove, was admitted to the Sydney Hospital by Dr. Kelly yesterday afternoon, suffering from a compound fracture…
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The electric tram from the junction or Spit and Military roads to Mosman's Bay was opened for traffic yesterday morning, when a number of residents were conveyed to the ferry, the…
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A meeting of the Public Works Committee, sitting as a Royal Commission to inquire into the city railway extension, was held yesterday, when Mr. John Harper, railway goods superintendent,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Question of the Railways
Mr. Carruthers, in his addresses during his country tour last week, laid particular stress on the question of federalising the railways, and he found the audiences were keenly awake to the…
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Mr. John Bridge delivered an address in connection with his candidature for the Federal Convention to a large number at the Federation Hall, Church…
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Mr. John Bridge addressed a meeting of electors last night in the Federation-hall, in connection with his candidature for the Federal convention. Mr. C. Coghian occupied the chair…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway and Tramway Employees' Hospital Fund
A largely attended meeting of the Railway and Tramway Employees' Hospital Fund was recently held in the Railway institute, the president, Mr. W. H. Swain, in the chair. The secretary, Mr. T. Richards, read…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Electric Tram. Extension Sought
At the last meeting of the Manly Council the Mayor (Alderman F. C. Passau) brought under the notice of the aldermen the matter of the proposed extension of the electric tram to…
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