Tram Crisis in Vic
MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--"Victoria is now at the crossroads, and the issue is whether the…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1948
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Vic. Assembly To Discuss Tram Strike Govt. Seeks New Powers
MELBOURNE, Monday. -- State Cabinet today decided to call a meeting of Paliament on Thursday to pass emergency legislation to deal with the…
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MELBOURNE, Tuesday--Full debate wilf be allowed on the current tram strike, the prospect of a general strike, and the need for further powers, at the…
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KATOOMBA, Tuesday.--John Coan (36), Ameins St., Lithgow, suffered concussion, abrasions and shock yesterday…
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MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--Station staffs in the Australian Railways Union decided at a special meeting today to ask the Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) to intervene in the tramway strike…
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MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--Station staffs in the Australian Railways Union decided at a special meeting today to ask the Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) to intervene in the tramway strike…
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MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--Station staffs in the Australian Railways Union decided at a special meeting today to ask the Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) to intervene in the tramway strike…
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MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--Station staffs in the Australian Railways Union decided at a special meeting today to ask the Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) to intervene in the tramway strike…
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MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--Station staffs in the Australian Railways Union decided at a special meeting today to ask the Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) to intervene in the tramway strike…
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No trains will run in South Australia on Monday. Members of the State branch of the Australian Railways…
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Police and railway detectives are investigating the theft of 17 ingots of tin, valued at £400, from a railway van, between…
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Schedules of city and suburban electric train services may be disrupted this week if a dispute at…
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Seven children under 12 years old had been killed in road accidents in New South Wales since the beginning of the school…
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To speed up traffic on the Sydney Harbour Bridge the Department of Main Roads plans to increase the number…
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Because of grasshoppers, the Barraba train could not get through to Manilla on Monday night until a larger…
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A young man was injured when he was struck by a car on the Western Highway, Pendle Hill, last week…
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NEW YORK, Jan. 13 (A.A.P.).—Unmanned land vehicles were driven at 1,09 miles per hour in…
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Smith, Sons, and Rees Ltd., motor vehicle parts company, is issuing 12,000 ordinary and 18,000 5 per cent, cumulative…
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MELBOURNE, Tuesday. -- The railway unions decided tonight to stop all Victorian trains if the Government introduces volunteer emergency transport…
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Latest creation, in the British motoring world is the "stacatruc," which can lift or haul loads up to two tons…
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