Positions of the Boers. Threatening the Railway. Ill-treating Surrenders. Lord Roberts Tactics. London
Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 6 April 1900 · page 3
Commandant Oliver, who recently ambushed Colonel Broadwood's column at Koorn Spruit, has boon reinforced by additional troops from Kroonstad, the Boer…
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National Advocate · Saturday 7 April 1900 · page 2
In reference to the proposed deviation on the road from George's Plains to Rockley the Hon. W. P. Crick has handed us a departmental note stating that this matter is being…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Attempt to Wreck a Train. London, Friday afternoon
National Advocate · Monday 9 April 1900 · page 3
Two men have been arrested for attempting to wreck a train by which Sir Alfred Milner, Governor of Cape Colony, was travelling…
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National Advocate · Wednesday 11 April 1900 · page 2
Yesterday at the Police Court, a young man was charged with travelling between Nyngan and Bathurst without having previously paid his fare and with intent to avoid…
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National Advocate · Wednesday 11 April 1900 · page 3
Mr. C. Oliver, the Chief Railway Commissioner, is to leave Sydney to-morrow by the Alameda for America and Europe. It may be stated that prior to…
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Leader · Wednesday 11 April 1900 · page 4
The men at the local station have had a busy time With the extra work caused by the Orange show. Visiting the goods yard on Monday afternoon we saw a long string of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Accident. 2500 Sheep Killed. Sydney
Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 11 April 1900 · page 3
In a railway accident at Rimutaka, Now Zealand, 40 sheep trucks were smashed and 2500 sheep killed…
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Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 12 April 1900 · page 3
A boy named John M'Donald was out In two by a train at Armadale (Vic.) yesterday…
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National Advocate · Thursday 12 April 1900 · page 2
The young man, Alfred Rose, who was remanded on the previous day for not paying his fare, to-day pleaded guilty, and elected to go to gaol for 24 hours…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →To-Day's Telegrams. the Railway Commissioners. London
Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 12 April 1900 · page 3
Mr. Fehon will act as Chief Railway Commissioner during Mr. Oliver's absence. Judge Murry has been appointed Deputy Commissioner for the purpose of hearing…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Eastern Free State. Held by the Boers. Kitchener Holds the Railway. LONDON
Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 12 April 1900 · page 3
The Boers hold the Eastern Free State. Lord Kitchener with 15,000 men is guarding the railway to Norval's Pont…
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Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Friday 13 April 1900 · page 13
Road Superintendant S. Wright asks for a number of tenders for road work in the Coonabarabran and Mundooran districts. There…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Road to Hepple's Flat. to the Editor
Lithgow Mercury · Friday 13 April 1900 · page 6
Sir,--In your report of the meeting of the Borough Council held on Monday, the 2nd inst., is an extract from a letter purporting to have been written by the "general manager of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Members' Column. Coonamble Railway
Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Friday 13 April 1900 · page 9
The hitch that has occurred in connection with Coonamble-Dubbo railway will be of slight duration only. Mudgee and kindred…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Commissioner for Railways. Sydney
National Advocate · Friday 13 April 1900 · page 3
Daring the absence of Mr. Olives Chief Commissioner, in England, it is necessary to appoint a deputy Commissioner to act with the other…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Railway Coal Supply. Distribution of the Contracts
Lithgow Mercury · Friday 13 April 1900 · page 6
The Railway Commissioners have accepted contracts for the supply of coal for railway purposes, the principal being for requirements in the metropolitan division and on the Southern and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Plague and the Railways
Lithgow Mercury · Friday 13 April 1900 · page 4
It is said, on the authority of the Railway Commissioners, that the plagus in Sydney is doing a great deal of damage to railway "business, not only in regard to New South Wales traffic,…
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Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Tuesday 17 April 1900 · page 2
The mail train on Good Friday morning did not arrive in Mudgee until 8.45 a.m. It was an hour late leaving Redfern station…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Attempt to Derail a Train. London
National Advocate · Tuesday 17 April 1900 · page 2
A number of Neapolitan children attempted to derail a train by which the Prince and Princess of Naples were travelling…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Tarana-ober0n Road Deviations. an Oberon Deputation
Lithgow Mercury · Tuesday 17 April 1900 · page 3
A strong deputation, about 20, of the Progress Committee, went to Tarana on Thursday morning and met Mr. W. F. Hurley, M. P., and Messrs. Still well aud Brownring, engineers, at…
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