Railway Matters
Considerable dissatisfaction is everywhere expressed at the present railway arrangements as far as the Blue Mountains are concerned. It has always…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1904
38 stories in Blue Mountains's papers · page 2 of 2
Holiday Resorts and Railway Facilities. to the Editor
SIR,--I hope the sub-leader on developing holiday resorts may not be lost sight of nor the letter of "W.H." in the D.T. of Saturday last, urging better railway…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Railway Accommodation. to the Editor
SIR,--Your apparent interest as shown in your voluminous directions and instructions to tourists through the medium of your paper prompts me…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Gale. Railway Shed Unroofed. Trails Delayed
The gale, which blew with terrific violence this week over the coastal area in the vicinity of the metropolis appears to have raged with even greater…
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A well-known Buchan agriculturist was paying a visit to his son, a well-known minister is Aberdeenshire. Being a noted fancier of buff Orpingtons, he was taking a setting of eggs to…
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William Austin, the fifty-year-old agricultural laborer of Cippenham, near Burnham, Bucks, was yesterday (11th July) committed for trial by the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Improved Train Service. From the Mountains to Sydney
As the result of the agitations on the part of the Mountain residents a slightly improved train service from the Mountains to Sydney came into…
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In order to enable pleasure trips to be made between the various points of interest on the Mountains, tickets at single fare for the return journey,…
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A bicycle road race was arranged among our local cyclists for Wednesday afternoon and proved very interesting…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coming of the Motor 'Bus a Jehu's Optimism
An Angel 'bus rolled merrily over the asphalte in Victoria street The day was warm, the horses were hot, and the Jehu--well, he was hotter still. He was a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Tram Car Blown to Pieces
A telegram from Melrose in the United States, says:--An electric street car containing 32 [?]assengers was blown to pieces here at eight…
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The following special trains will be run to and from the Mountains in connection with the King's Birthday:-- Signifies cheap excursion…
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There is considerable competition with the railways in the carriage of freight from the country to the city and back, and horse teams are…
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Graphic details are sent by the Geneva correspondent of the "Daily Mail" of the serious accident to a tourist train when occurred at Etrembieres, ten miles from…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Seen in a Train Alleged Railway Outrage. a Dramatic Disclosure
A sensational story of outrage on the London and South Western Railway told at Westminster ended, after the dramatic evidence of a ticket examiner, in the discharge of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Held Up Train. the Bandits Feminine Voice Robbers' Coolness
The correspondent of the "London Daily Mail" writes from British Columbia, on September 10th. Yesterday's "hold-up" of the Pacific…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Deadly Motor Race Driver Hurled Out at Top Speed. Many Cars Overturned. One Killed; Four Injured
The automobile race for the Vanderbilt Cup, the first international contest for motor-cars held in the United States, took place yesterday over a triangular…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →To the Jenolan Caves. by Motor Car
Could anything be more enjoyable than a motor ride of forty miles in a first class car on a glorious summer morning? We had looked forward to…
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