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Broken Hill & the Far West · Railways, roads & transport
350 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 9 of 18
The enemy in the Transvaal removed the rails near Frederickstad, between Pretoria and Krugersdorp, and derailed a supply train. The driver of the train…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—Mr. S mpson has not exeggerated in the least when animadverting on the dirty, disgusting motor system of trams. The Mayor would do well to write to Port Adelaide and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In the Assembly lost night, Mr. O'Sullivan moved the second reading of the bill authorising the construction of the Cobar Wilcannia railway. The line, Mr. O'cu[?]van…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Boers have derailed a [?] supply [?] Frederick[?] and injuring 30. President Kruger is [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Russian authority reports that the majority of the Chinese troops and Boxers south of Pekin are concentrated at Yang-tsun, and that there are 50,000…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The latest news from China states that the massacre of missionaries at Poating has been co[?] and that the victims included several Americans…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At last this is within [?] distance. It came before the Hence Thursday night and passed through Committee without amendment. The third reading will…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Assembly has passed the Cobar-Wilcannia railway bill through committee without amendment…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Broken Hill-Menindie railway was referred to the Works Committee by the Assembly last night. In urging the Broken Hill…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr.E.W.O'Sullivan, Minister for Works, in moving that the Menindie-Broken Hill railway be referred to the Public Works Committee, said he submitted the proposal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Boers have derailed and burnt a train at Honing Spruit, in Orange River Colony, though the train was flying the Stars and Stripes, as the American…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE Mayor has given those ratepayers who do not think that the council has sufficiently considered the street tramway question the opportunity to set out their…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Boers have been ejected from Magaliesburg, 30 miles from Rustonburg, and many prisoners captured. The British casualties were forty-one…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIR,—Lest the public of Broken Hill should be unduly prejudiced against any one particular system of traction, I would like to see the pro[?] and cons threshed out in your columns…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The railway between Harrismith and the Natal border, in Orange River Colony, has been opened by the British for traffic…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A MEETING, convened by the Mayor (Alderman Wright) at the instance of a number of citizens who desired to obtain an expression of the people's opinion wiih regard to the system…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →FOLLOWING is the Railway Commissioners' report on the Menidie railway project:— In accordance with the request of the hon. the Minister for Public Works, and under…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →All the victims of yesterday's railway smash were identified last night. The killed are: Patrick Glennon, 35, married, three children…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A DEPUTATION from the Chamber of Commerce, consisting of Messrs. W. F. D[?]Rien, J. W. Ritson, Clark (Prest and Hocking), T. Forsyth, and G. A Mills (secretary), waited…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A fearful railway accident occurred to-day on the outer circle line, at a spot about half a mile across the bridge over the Yarra. A ballast train, conveying 51 navvies, two…
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