Silverton Tramway Employees
At a general meating of the Silverton Tramway Employees the other evening, Mr H. Merritt presided. The balance-sheet, auditors and secretary's reports in connection…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1904
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The Railway Unions and the Federal Government
At a meeting of the general committee of the New South Wales Railway Traffic Emp[?]oyers' Association held last week the following resolution was carried:—"That the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Conference. The Question of Preferential Rates. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
The interstate conference of Railway Commissioners concluded [?] sitting yesterday evening; the [?] wild next meet at Brisbane. An [?] has been entereo…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Russia and Japan. Japanese Advance in Manchuria. Further Successes. Operations in Ta-lien-wan Bay. the Batteries Shelled. Dalny Invested and Captured. Vladivostok Fleet Imprisoned. Port Arthur Completely Isolated. Russian Evacuation of Niu-chwang. Railway Stations and Stores Burnt. Successful Japanese Loan [Reuter's Messages.] London
News from Vladivostok states that owing to the presence outside the harbor of a number of Japanese warships the Vladivostok squadron, which…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Street Trams
The number of passengers carried on the Government street trams last week was 28,347. Will Experiment No More.—"One of our…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Town Literary Society
A meeting of the Railway Town Literary and Debating Society was held on Monday night in the Gypsum-street Baptist Church. The president (Mr. John Dunstan) presided,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Russia and Japan. the Japanese Advance. Delayed by Bad Roads. Fighting on the Peninsula Destruction of the Railway. Kai-chau Captured. the Position at Port Arthur. [Reuter's Messages.] London
Telegrams from Manchuria state that the Japanese advance south of Liao-yang was delayed for two days while awaiting the…
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Mr. H. F. Brown, of the Government Railways and Tramways Department, who had been in Broken Hill on a visit of inspection of the Broken Hill tramway service…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tram Conductor Hurt. SYDNEY
Henry Gillmore, a tram conductor, while collecting tram tickets yesterday fell from a ca[?] and his leg got under the wheels and was cut off…
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The Railway Town Literary Society repeated, by request, its performance of a mock breach of promise case in the Nichollsstreet Methodist Church last night. Over…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Russia and Japan. Assault on Port Arthur. Disaster to the Japanese Fleet. Battleship and Cruiser Sunk. Loss of Over 700 Lives. Occupation of Niu-[?]hwang Confirmed. Danger of the Siberian Railway. Russians "Terribly Uneasy." Alarm at China's Attitude [Reuter's Messages.] London
Admiral Dewa has reported to Admiral Togo that on the afternoon of Sunday last, during a dense fog, the new Japanese…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Silverton Tramway
A Sydney telegram to the Melbourne. "Age" says:—"The statement is made that the traffic on the line of the Silverton Tramway Company, between Co[?]vburn and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Municipal Railway. An Experiment in Socialism
What has (says the "Railway Record") proved a successful experiment in municipal ownership is the Queensland Cairns-Mulgrave light line of railway, opened a few…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Wonderful Oroya Railway
One of the most interesting trips afforded by the present transportation facilities of the country is that over the Oroya railroad, which now runs from Callao to the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Kissed on the Railway. BRISBANE
The dead[?] of a young man has been found on the railway line at Rosewood, terribly m[?] by a train. The body has been identified as that of Michael M'Carthy…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Collision. 20 Men Injured. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne, Saturday Afternoon
A workmen's train for Newport was standing at the Flinders-street platform to-day, with over 200 passengers, when it was run into by a light engine, which…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Train Derailed. a Man Seriously Injured. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne
A passenger train was derailed at Mount Moriac, near Geelong, on Saturdny night, and a man named Bardsloy, an insurance agent, was seriously hurt…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Cape-Cairo Railway. LONDON
The Cape-Cairo railway, which is to unite North and South Africa, has been completed [?] the Victoria Falls…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Train Wrecked. LONDON
AS a train was approaching Salonica, in Macedonia, an infernal machine exploded and wrecked the conductor's car…
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A "gentlemen's musical overling" in connection with the Railway Town Literary Society was held last night in the Nicholls-street Methodist Church. Songs were…
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