Labour Troubles. Tramway Employees. Broken Hill
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 23 January 1911 · page 24
A small dispute is threatening among the employecs of the Silverton Tramway Company. They recently asked the general manager for a rise in wages, to put them into line with…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Cycling and Motoring. Union Club Race Meeting
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 23 January 1911 · page 21
The second club race meeting of the N. S. W. Cyclists' Union was held on the Sydney Sports Ground, Moore Park, on Saturday. The detail results are:- Balmain Club One Mile Handicap.—S. Edworthy,…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Railway Collision. at Central Railway Station. Fireman Injured. Remarkable Runaway
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 23 January 1911 · page 23
An extraordinary accident occurred at the Central Railway Station about 2 o'clock on Saturday morning. It was extraordinary in more aspoets than…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →Motor Boating
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 23 January 1911 · page 21
All competitors in the motor boat events at the Anniversary Regatta must obtain their racing numbers from the committee of their rooms, Pitt-street, on or before Wednesday…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Railways for Defence. Present Strategical Weakness. Major-general Hoad's Views
The Sun · Monday 23 January 1911 · page 6
The Decentralisation Commission sat again this morning at the Public Works Department, when the evidence of Major-General Hoad, chief of the Australian section of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Writs Issued. Against Motor-car Importers
The Sun · Monday 23 January 1911 · page 3
The prosecutions by the Customs authorities of importers of motor-cars for making alleged fraudulent entries have extended from Melbourne to Sydney, at least three…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Managing Our Fire Fighters. the Financial Affairs of the Board. a Dealing in Railway Tickets. "Honest to a Degree."
The Sun · Monday 23 January 1911 · page 5
The Royal Commission of inquiry into the administration of the Fire Brigaded Acts continued its sitting in the Chief Secretary's Department to-day. Mr. Acting-Judge…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Artillery Practice. High Speed Motor Boat to Tow Targets
The Sun · Monday 23 January 1911 · page 5
The Minister for Defence went to South Head to-day in order to see the motor launch invincible, which has recently been purchased by the Defence Department for service in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motoring
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 23 January 1911 · page 14
At a meeting of the Melbourne City Council during the week the proprieties of the taxi cabs there formally intimated to the council that, as a result of the modification of the schedule of fares agreed to at a meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Victorian Railway Revenue. Big Increase for Half-year
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 23 January 1911 · page 5
MELBOURNE, Sunday.--The aggregate railway revenue for the past six months, half of the financial year, is £2,568,981, an advance of £245,455. An interesting disclosure is the growth…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Labor. Cycle and Motor Board. Union Claims
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 23 January 1911 · page 12
The Cycle, Motor, and Electro-plating Employees' Union has drafted claims for submission to the Wages Board. The following are the principal provisions:--…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Railway Institute
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 23 January 1911 · page 15
"While the year has not been marked, by any special feature, the institute has quietly held its own, and has continued to be a centre of interest and a source of gratification to its members." That was the keynote of…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →The Railway Smash. Bradshaw's Injuries Not Serious
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 23 January 1911 · page 9
In connection with the railway smash at the Central Station on Saturday morning. It is reported that the condition of William Bradshaw (21), the fireman who was thrown from his…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Attempted Train Wrecking
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 24 January 1911 · page 9
MELBOURNE. Monday.--The train which left Melbourne at 7.15 p.m. on Saturday for Ballarat ran over att obstruct ion about two miles from Rockbank, and an investigation showed…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Attempt to Wreck a Train
Evening News · Tuesday 24 January 1911 · page 6
MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—Another effort was made on Saturday to wreck a train. The driver of a train which left Spanner-street at 7.15 p.m. for [?] reported on arrival at…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →By Aeroplane Express. Passengers From Paris to Chalons. Paris, Jan. 23
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 24 January 1911 · page 9
M. Weyman, the aviator, journeyed in an aeroplane from Paris to Chalons, a distance of 26½ miles, carrying three passengers…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Runaway Coal Train. Engine in a Drain. Newcastle
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 24 January 1911 · page 9
An accident occurred at Adamstown railway station to-day, the circumstances of which were in some respects similar to that which occurred at the Central Station on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Lucky Sleeper. Train Passes Over His Toe. Web Waa
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 24 January 1911 · page 9
A man named James Doyle was going out to his camp at Sandpit, near here, late Sunday night, when he became sleepy, and lay down betweon rails. This morning a water…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Railways and Tramways Great Increase of Earnings. the Quarterly Statement
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 24 January 1911 · page 10
The report of the Chief Commissioner for Railways and Tramways for the quarter ended December 31 last shows, as compared with the corresponding quarter of the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →New Railways and Tramways. Mr. Griffith Visits the Northern Suburbs. He Finds Manx Socialists
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 24 January 1911 · page 5
"We believe in Labor, but we don't believe in Socialism," was a remark made by the Mayor of Eastwood (Ald. Johnston) to the Minister for Works yesterday when advocating some…
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