Barrier Upheaval. Outrages on the Railways. Fanning the Flames. Mr. Tom Mann Keeps Things Lively. "Miners Determined to Win." Broken Hill
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 7 January 1909 · page 7
Further damage was done during the night to the railway lines loading to the Proprietary mine, and the mine is now thoroughly out off. In places the rails have been torn up, and in…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 7 January 1909 · page 4
Mr. W. Hutchinson, chief engineer in the railway and tramway construction branch of the Public Works Department, was examined before the Public Works Committee yesterday on the proposal to construct a…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 7 January 1909 · page 10
Sir,—Observant tramway travellers cannot fail to have noticed, if they have not themselves experienced, the difficulty of obtaining resonably comfortable accommadation on…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 7 January 1909 · page 8
Another and more successful attempt at destroying the railway line connecting the Proprietary mine and the main system was made to-day. Provision and stores for the…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 7 January 1909 · page 8
As an indication of what the mineral trade is in normal conditions, the November returns may be quoted. During that month the Barrier traffic amounted to 57,852 tons, made up as…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 7 January 1909 · page 5
A case was heard yesterday in the summons side of the Central Police Court in which a youth named Harry Humphries was charged with having committed a breach of the tramway regulations by jumping on…
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The Australian Star · Thursday 7 January 1909 · page 6
It Iis expected that the Casino-Kyogle railway will be completed in 12 months. A start was made on Monday last…
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The Australian Star · Thursday 7 January 1909 · page 7
It [?] that an attempt was made by some men early this morning to cut the telephone wire connecting the proprietary mine with the town exchange. Two men were…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Tram Extension to Lily- Field
The Australian Star · Thursday 7 January 1909 · page 3
Work in connection with the extension of the tram service from Booth and Johnstone streets, Annandale to Lllyfield, is proceeding rapidly. All along the route the bed of the road has been opened up. and…
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The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 7 January 1909 · page 8
MELBOURNE, Wednesday--The mangled body of a man was found on the railway line at Footseray, about 100 yards east of the Hopkins- street Bridge, early this morning, by a…
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The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 7 January 1909 · page 8
MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--Representatives of the Queensland Commissioner of Railways and of the Cloneurry Railway and Smelting Co. have fixed the cost of construction of a line…
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The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 7 January 1909 · page 8
BURROW A Wednesday--There was a good attendance at a meeting heid on Saturday last in the Mechanics Institute to discuss the best proposal to submit to the Minister regarding…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Stations on the North Shore Railway
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 7 January 1909 · page 8
A number of persons residing between Gordon and Pymble railway stations waited on the Railway Commissioners yesterday, and urged that a platform be provided midway between…
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The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 7 January 1909 · page 3
ADEEAIDE, Wednesday.--The Railway Commissioner says that the dispute at Brok on hill will mean a big reduction in railway revenue and the staff is to bo retrenched. However…
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The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 7 January 1909 · page 8
The work of extending the Crown-street tram along Baptist-street to Phillip-street is being pushed on very rapidly, and should be completed at un early date. Several hundred yards of double track have been laid…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A Tram-car Suggestion. to the Editor
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 7 January 1909 · page 8
Sir,--Observant tramway travellers cannot fail to have noticed, if they have not themselves experienced, the difficulty of obtaining reasonably comfortable accommodation on u tram neat which is already occupied by four…
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The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 7 January 1909 · page 6
During the Christmas and New Year holidays the passenger business on both the railways and tramways was particularly heavy. For the fort night the tramway traffic alone represented…
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The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 7 January 1909 · page 6
Mr. Waddell and Mr. Lee leave on Sunday evening for Cowra, where Mr. Lee is to turn the first sod of the Cowra to Canowindra railway. The line will' be 24 miles in length, and…
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The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 7 January 1909 · page 10
The question of constructing a line from Bega to Eden was considered by the Public Works Committee yesterday afternoon, when Mr. W. Hutchinson. Chief Engineer of the Railway and…
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The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 7 January 1909 · page 7
ADELAIDE, Wednesday--The Railway Commissioner says that the dispute at Broken [?] Will mean a big reduction in railway .revenue and the staff is to be retrenched. However,…
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