Latest Cable News. [Reuter's Messages] a South American Railway. LONDON, Wednesday Afternoon
Barrier Miner · Friday 6 March 1903 · page 1
Germany is reported to be "much perturbed" at an announcement that a syndicate of American capitalists is offering to construct a land graut…
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Barrier Miner · Friday 6 March 1903 · page 2
Lord Milner, High Commissioner for South Africa, speaking at the opening of a railway conference at Johannesburg yesterday annonnced…
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Barrier Miner · Friday 6 March 1903 · page 2
THE Gawler Bunyip writes:—Last week the Old Bushman Hotel was the scene of a novel occurrence. A young man entered the front bar with a…
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Barrier Miner · Saturday 7 March 1903 · page 2
The Railway Conference sitting at Johannesburg has recommended the construction of a railway from Springs, south east of Pretoria, to Ermelo, at a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Victorian Railways, The Appointment of Junior Commissioners, [By Telegraph.] Melbourne, Saturday
Barrier Miner · Saturday 7 March 1903 · page 2
Mr. Fitzpatrick, who for a considerable time past has been acting (sole) Commissioner, and Mr. Hudson, General Manager of the Tasmanian…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Victorian Railways. [By Telegraph.] Hobart
Barrier Miner · Monday 9 March 1903 · page 3
Mr. Hudson, general manager of the Tasmanian railways, has definitely accepted the offer from Victoria of one of the Victorian Junior…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →General Cable News. [Reuter's Messages.] South African Railways. LONDON
Barrier Miner · Monday 9 March 1903 · page 2
The Railway Conference sitting at Johannesburg has adopted a new railway line from Natal, via Harrismith and Wilge River, to…
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Barrier Miner · Monday 9 March 1903 · page 2
AFTER persistent agitation the extension of the street trams to tap the Weat traffic has been secured, and the line is now completed as far as the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Barrier Miner. Tuesday, March 10, 1903. the Tramway Sections
Barrier Miner · Tuesday 10 March 1903 · page 2
IN anticipation of the early opening of the tram extension to the Hospital, the remodelling of the various sections should be now carefully considered…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Victorian Railways. And the Trades Hall. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne
Barrier Miner · Tuesday 10 March 1903 · page 2
The Minister of Railways has decided to recommend the Cabinet to appoint Mr. Lookhead permanently as Chief Traffic Manager of the Victorian…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Bog and the Train
Western Grazier · Wednesday 11 March 1903 · page 1
A Missouri farmer, whose bog had been killed by a train, and who imagined himself to be something of a post, wrote these lines to the company's claim agent…
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Barrier Miner · Wednesday 11 March 1903 · page 2
The Dutch railwaymen now threaten a general strike, unless the Government abandons its proposals to make it a punishable offence for any public…
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Barrier Miner · Wednesday 11 March 1903 · page 2
A new Canadian railway, the Grand Trank Pacific Railway, is being Incorporated with a capital of £15,000,000. The route of the line is to be from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Tramways
Barrier Miner · Wednesday 11 March 1903 · page 1
MR SHELVERTON, officer in charge of the Government tramways, accompanied by Mr. Matters, the permanent way officer, this afternoon took a motor…
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Barrier Miner · Thursday 12 March 1903 · page 2
AT the meeting of the Burke Ward Political Labor League on Wednesday evening the following resolution was adopted:—"That this meeting,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Insolvent Railwaymen. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne, Wednesday Afternoon
Barrier Miner · Thursday 12 March 1903 · page 1
A deputation of storekeepers and members of the Victorian Traders' Association this afternoon waited upon the Minister of Railways on the subject…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The following appeared in yesterday's Second Edition:— Terrible Railway Accident. Thirty Fatalities. [Reuter's Message.] London, Tuesday Afternoon
Barrier Miner · Thursday 12 March 1903 · page 4
A train, loaded chiefly with tanks of oil, parted in the middle, collided again, and fired at Orlean, in New York State. The explosion that resulted…
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Barrier Miner · Thursday 12 March 1903 · page 4
A TRAM accident, fortunately unattended with serious consequences, occurred this afternoon at the intersection of Argent and Bromide…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Tramway to the West. Bromide-street Favored
Barrier Miner · Friday 13 March 1903 · page 3
THE largest public meeting for the furtherance at tramway exten[?]ion yet held in the West was that over which the Mayor (Alderman Hendry)…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Accidents and Fatalities. [By Telegraph.] Killed on The Railway. SYDNEY
Barrier Miner · Friday 13 March 1903 · page 2
A man named Huxley, who recently married the [?]ignalwoman at Woodville railway junction, near Newcastle, whilst attempting to enter an outward…
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