Labour Troubles. Tramway Strike Threat. London, March 27
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 30 March 1920 · page 9
At a special Sunday evening meeting, the Cabinet considered the coal crisis. The "Daily Express" states that the Cabinet decided to increase the offer to the miners to [?]/ per…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 30 March 1920 · page 6
Motor car importers and agents who are exhibiting at the show were not quite ready for a full display of cars yesterday. The task of transporting exhibits so as not to injure…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Rhodesian Railways. Capetown, March 29
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 30 March 1920 · page 9
A report from Bulawayo states that after a fortnight's duration the Rhodesinn railway strike has ended, the management conceding a 25 per cent. increase in wages. The…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Selecting a Minister for Railways. the 1917 Strike. Bathurst
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 30 March 1920 · page 9
A banquet of Bathurst railwaymen, members of the Amalgamated Service Association, on Saturday night carried a resolution, at the instance of Mr. J. A. Marchant, of Lithgow,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Easter Traffic. Railways Likely to Be Overtaxed
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 30 March 1920 · page 8
The Chief Railway Commissioner stated yesterday that the holiday traffic is now developing so rapidly and so strongly as to indicate that the traffic by rail during the ensuing…
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Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Tuesday 30 March 1920 · page 3
Locomotive turntables, for four (4), 60ft. supply…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Western Australia. Railways. 27th April, 1920
Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Tuesday 30 March 1920 · page 3
Mild steel, flat, angle, square, and round, supply…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →RAILWAYS. 31st March, 1920
Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Tuesday 30 March 1920 · page 3
Galvanised telegraph wire, Nos. 8 and 12, supply. (Fresh tenders.) Metal and carbon filament lamps, supply…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Safe Carried Away Railway Station Robbed BRISBANE
The Sun · Tuesday 30 March 1920 · page 5
Burglars entered the Fairfield railway station office and removed the safe. It was carried a distance of about 300 yards, where several holes…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fatal Motor Accident Thrown Through Wind-screen BRISBANE
The Sun · Tuesday 30 March 1920 · page 5
The Commissioner for Railways has received advice from Townsville of the fatal accident to a railway ganger named Dunn, who was working near…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Murder in Ireland. Magistrate Killed. Shot in a Tram. London, March 28
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 30 March 1920 · page 4
Mr. Alan Bell, resident magistrate of Dublin; and president of the court which is investigating the investments of proclaimed organisations was murdered in the street, while…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bridge at the Spit
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 31 March 1920 · page 15
A survey has been made for the proposed bridge at the Spit, Middle Harbour. Boring at the sites under consideration—one alongside tho existing ferry—will be commenced on…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 31 March 1920 · page 15
Thomas Ba[?]er, aged 44, a single man, and a labourer by occupation, living in Hillcreststreet, Marrickville, was run over by a train at Erskineville railway station last night. It…
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The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 31 March 1920 · page 11
Thomas Raker (44), residing at Lewis Cottage, Hillcrest Street, Marrickville, fell between two carriages of a train at Erskineville station last night, and was seriously injured…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →A Terrible Train Tragedy. Thirteen Persons Killed
The Farmer and Settler · Wednesday 31 March 1920 · page 5
A message from Rome (Italy) states that eight carriages became uncoupled from a train at Pontebba, a village on the old Austrian frontier, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The P.p.u. and Settlement Executive Considers Branch Proposals Irrigation, River Protection and Road-making. Unsatisfactory Rail and River Services
The Farmer and Settler · Wednesday 31 March 1920 · page 3
A number of matters relating to railway and transport difficulties and to the development and improvement of existing facilities were considered…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Land Settlement and Railways Maffra's Future Irrigation for Sugar-beet the Growing to Be Introduced. a Victorian Experiment
The Farmer and Settler · Wednesday 31 March 1920 · page 3
Work has been commenced on the construction of the Glenmaggle storage works in Gippsland (Vic). The site is on the Macallister river below…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Caught in a Cutting. a Railway Fatality at Gunning
The Farmer and Settler · Wednesday 31 March 1920 · page 5
A railway fatality occurred at Gunning (N.S.W.) last week. A railway employee named William Sheldrick, with his son aged five years, was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Cycle and Log-waggon. a Collision at Lithgow
The Farmer and Settler · Wednesday 31 March 1920 · page 5
As the result of a collision that occurred in the main street of Lithgow (N.S.W.) between a motor-cycle and sidecar and an eight-horse log-waggon,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →News of the Day From the Four Quarters the Day's Events Five Persons Drowned in Flood Waters in N.z. a Railway Camp Tragedy
The Farmer and Settler · Wednesday 31 March 1920 · page 5
The most severe thunderstorm recorded for nearly sixty years occurred in New Zealand last week, and flooded it railway camp near Paparoo, in the…
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