A Russo-chinese Treaty. the Manchurian Railway
Lithgow Mercury · Friday 18 February 1898 · page 5
LONDON, Wednesday. -- Reuter's correspondent at Pekin states that the secret treaty between China and Russia does not prevent the raising of a loan from abroad for the construction of the Manchurian…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Cricket Field Senior Cup Competition. RAILWAY V. Old Bathurstians
National Advocate · Monday 21 February 1898 · page 2
The two days' match, Old Bathurstians v. The Railway Club in connection with the Senior Cup competition was concluded on Saturday on the Association…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →S. Stanislaus' v. Railway II
National Advocate · Tuesday 22 February 1898 · page 2
In a Junior Cup Competition match, played on the railway wicket on Saturday between S. Stanislaus' College and the Railway Second Eleven, the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Federal Convention. Preferential Railway Rates. Melbourne
National Advocate · Tuesday 22 February 1898 · page 3
The Federal Convention met again this morning. Sir Joseph Abbott gave notice of a motion ordering a return of all Privy…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Situation in China. French Reinforcements. British Railway Concessions. London, Sunday night
National Advocate · Tuesday 22 February 1898 · page 3
Telegrams from Hongkong report that 7,000 French troops have been mobilised at Nongka, the port of Tonq[?]e, to co-operate with the French navy…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Pars
National Advocate · Wednesday 23 February 1898 · page 2
Mr. Henson, a well-known official on the western railway line has been put in charge of the Tweed-Lismore line. The railway from Bogan Gate to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Shorthand Classes
National Advocate · Wednesday 23 February 1898 · page 2
In connection with the recent examinations of members of the Railway Shorthand Class, the following prizes and certificates have been awarded. At…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Federal Convention. Railway Control. Melbourne
National Advocate · Thursday 24 February 1898 · page 2
The Federal Convention sat again this morning under the presidency of Mr. C. C. Kingston. Mr. Moore (Tas.) was allowed leave of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Federation and the Railways
National Advocate · Thursday 24 February 1898 · page 2
The history of the third session of the Federal Convention is so far a record of miserable squabbles unrelieved by any genuine manifestations of Federal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Newfoundland Railways and Telegraphs. Farmed Out to a Contractor. London, Tuesday night
National Advocate · Thursday 24 February 1898 · page 3
The Newfoundland Government has agreed to transfer the railway and telegraph systems to Mr. Read, a contractor. Mr. Read receives 2,500 acres of land…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Seine Bridge
The Gulgong Advertiser and Western Districts Representative · Friday 25 February 1898 · page 7
One of the [?] in the world will be built over the [?]Suipe, near Rouen. Pa[?] agers will [?] the level of teh banksâwhich [?]âand yet the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Four Mile Tree to Charlton Road. Sydney, 22nd February, 1898
Lithgow Mercury · Friday 25 February 1898 · page 4
Date of letter under reply : 6th ult., addressed to the Road Superintendent at Lithgow by the Rockley Progress Committee. Subject: Drawing attention to the state of the road from Four-mile Tree to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Th Federal Convention. the Railways Question. an Animated Debate. Melbourne
National Advocate · Friday 25 February 1898 · page 3
At the opening of the Federal Convention this morning, there was no sign of the warmth amidst which the Convention adjourned yesterday. The House at once went into…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →To Train the Sheep Dog
Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 26 February 1898 · page 11
The best sheep dogs are trained from early puppyhood (says CABLE) and it is a difficult mutter to begin with a full grown dog and make him serviceable. In Scotland, where…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Half-Holiday v. Railway II
National Advocate · Thursday 3 March 1898 · page 3
A second grade match between the Half-holiday First Eleven and the Railway Second Eleven was played on the Cricket' Ground yesterday afternoon. The former went to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bad Road
Molong Argus · Friday 4 March 1898 · page 2
We have heard numerous complaints about the bad state of the road from Molong [?] The [?] One correspondent informs at that he had a nasty accident on this road…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Personalities. Road and River
The Gulgong Advertiser and Western Districts Representative · Friday 4 March 1898 · page 12
The brave Pierre Stuppa, the Swiss general, having been deputed by the Thirteen Cantons to solicit the arrears of pay which had been owing for a long time to the Swiss…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The O'connell to Wambool Road. Public Works Department, Sydney, 25th February, 1898
Lithgow Mercury · Friday 4 March 1898 · page 7
Sir, -- With reference to that portion of your letter of the 14th inst. respecting the road from O'Connell to Wambool platform, I have the honor to inform you that the sum of £678 has…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Railway Extension
The Gulgong Advertiser and Western Districts Representative · Friday 4 March 1898 · page 9
A large and in[?]rial meeting was held at the Durban Hotel on Saturday, February 19th, Mr, T, Burden, J. P. occupying the chair…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Tenders for Road Work
National Advocate · Tuesday 8 March 1898 · page 2
The following tenders have been received for Contract No. 26, road Kelso to O'Connell:— J.O. Sinnott, £13 5s; R. Christian, junr.,…
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