Trams Won't Stop
The Drummoyne Council recently forwarded a communication to the Chief Commissioner asking that E[?]olme-road, on the Abbotsford tramway, be made a regular stopping…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1912
13,432 stories in Sydney's papers · page 46 of 250
Danger in a Tram. the Deadly Hatpin
"Hullos, old chap, what's the matter with your nose," Mr. W. F. Sinclair, a resident of rawson-street, Waverley, was asked by his city business friends times out of number, as…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Railway Strike. Perth
The Australian Labour Federation Council on Monday night considered a complaint made by the Amalgamated Society of Engineers, the Boilermakers' Union, and the Ironmoulders'…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Motor Boat Club of N.s.w
Hon Secretary Mr. E. C. Griffiths, of the Motor Boat Club of N.S.W.[?] states that a special meeting of members is to be held on February 6 to consider the question of debarring the use of trade names for motor…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Motor Boat Club of N.s.w. Speed Pennant Competition
The committee of the Motor Boat Club of New South Wales has decided that the next contest for the motor speed pennant handed in by Messrs. C. H. Relph and E. C. Griths, who won it with the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Cycling and Motoring. Eastern Suburbs B.c
Next week-end run for numbers of the Eastern Suburbs[?] B.C. is to Narrabeen. As this route is very popular with the cycling fraternity, a large number of members are expected to take port. The…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Trades and Labour[?] the Newnes Strike[?] Railway Workers' Attitude
The Newnes trouble was considered at an executi[?] meeting of the Railway Workers and General Labourers' Union, held at Glenbrook, when the statements made in regard to the trouble that had been caused by on[?]…
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A meeting of the executive of the Railway Workers and General Labourers' Association was held at Glenbrook on Monday night, Mr. Hugh Gallagher Presiding. A letter was received from the Engineer for Public…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Badge Strike. Legal Proceedings. Against Tramway Company. Melbourne
The Victorian Branch of the Australian Tramway Employees' Union has resolved that a levy of one-sixth of the earnings of each member be collected on behalf of the men in…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Railways Into Desert. to Be Started When War Ends. Rome
Huge quantities of railway material are; being sent to Tripoli for the construction of lines into the desert, the building of which will be vigorously entered upon at the close…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Chased by Motor. Runaway Milkman. Captured After Exciting Run. Melbourne
There were exciting scenes when two health inspector in a motor-car pursued a milkman in Preston at sunrise. The milkman appeared to recognise who the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Badges and Badger. Tram Men Determined. Wharf Laborers Will Help. Brisbane
The wharf laborers knocked off work this morning and held a mass meeting in the Trades Hall to consider the tramway trouble. Several hundred were present…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →News of the Night Events Reported After Yesterday's Issue of the "Sun" Threatened Railway Strike
The railway workers on the Taree-Wauchope section are greatly dissatisfied an account of not being paid for the Christmas holidays. They have threatened to strike…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tramway Officers
The January meetings of the above branch was held at Orchard’s Chambers on Friday, the 19th inst., at 10 a.m. and 7.30 p.m. respectively…
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William W. Tweedale, tram conductor, Waverley Depot, was charged with being unable to produce his £l reserve cash when called upon on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Staff Changes and Promotions. Railways. APPOINTMENTS
Locomotive Branch.-—Engine Turner: William Moggs, Munuiundi. Apprentice Fitter: Albert Harris, Honeysuckle Point. Laborer: Michael…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Metropolitan Railway Rifle Club
The opening shoot of the March quarter was shot, in ideal weather, veteran J. Thomas, who has lately come over on the active list, easily…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Threatened Strike. the Payment for Holidays Question. Railway Men Up in Arms
TAREE, Wednesday.--More trouble is brewing among the railway workers on the Taree-Wauchope section, as many of them are greatly dissatisfied on account of not being paid for…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Labor. Railway Workers and Laborers. an Increase in Wages
At a meeting of the executive of the Railway Workers and General Labours' Association held at Glenbrook, a letter was received from the engineer for public works to the effect that…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Newnes Dispute. Railway Workers Support Newnes Miners
The secretary of the Railway Workers and General Laborers' Union reported at the last meeting of the executive that trouble was occasioned at Newnes owing to the action of a…
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