Japan and China. Building a Manchurian Railway. [Reuter's Message.] London
Barrier Miner · Saturday 22 February 1908 · page 4
The "Daily Chronicle" states that Japan replying to China, said that the secret treaty concluded in 1906 vetoed the latter country from building a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor-car Record. London
Barrier Miner · Saturday 22 February 1908 · page 8
The Napier, motor-car established a new record at Brooklands to-day, averaging 85 miles an hour…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →SOUTH AUSTRALlA. the Angaston Railway. Adelaide
Barrier Miner · Saturday 22 February 1908 · page 4
The poll iu connection with the construction of the Angaston railway will take place on March 12…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor-car Accident. Injured Man Dies in the Hospital. Adelaide
Barrier Miner · Saturday 22 February 1908 · page 8
P. Shawyer, who was injured in a motor-car accident in King William-street on February ll, died in the Adelaide Hospital to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fire at Railway Town
Barrier Miner · Monday 24 February 1908 · page 2
At about midnight on Sunday the mine whistles blew the alarm of fire in Railway Town. The theatre of the fire was a five-roomed house and shop at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Heavy Fall of Rain. Seventy Points Recorded. Streets Temporarily Flooded. Trams Stopped
Barrier Miner · Monday 24 February 1908 · page 4
The weather conditions prevailing this morning were sultry and oppres-. sive, and up to about 2 o'clock the highest shade temperature 'registered…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sydney to Broken Hill Railway
Barrier Miner · Monday 24 February 1908 · page 2
It is satisfactory to note that many Sydney firms interested in the industrial enterprise of the State generally are evincing an encouraging alertness…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Railway Wanted. Deputation From Yass. Sydney
Barrier Miner · Monday 24 February 1908 · page 4
A deputation from Yass yesterday waited upon the Minister for Public Works, Mr. Lee, and asked that an officer he sent to report upon the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →South Africa. Customs and Railways Conference. [Reuter's Message.] London
Barrier Miner · Tuesday 25 February 1908 · page 2
Reuter's correspondent at Durban says that the South African Customs and Railways Conference will be held in April. It is expected that the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →American Railways. Reduction Oe Wages Anticipated. President Roosevelt's Letter. Request for Investigation of Labor Conditions. [Reuter's Message.] London
Barrier Miner · Tuesday 25 February 1908 · page 2
Mr. G. W. Smalley, New York "correspondent of "The Times," states that President Roosevelt has again stirred up the country in a letter requesting…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Fakumen Railway. London
Barrier Miner · Tuesday 25 February 1908 · page 4
The Daily Mail says that the Secretary for Foreign Affairs (Sir Edward [?]), is making friendly representations to Japan regarding the Fakumen…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Young Man's Mistake. Dreamt the Train was on Fire. Sydney
Barrier Miner · Wednesday 26 February 1908 · page 4
A young man whilst travelling by rail fell asleep and, dreaming that the train was on fire, tried to dive through the carringe window at Wallawerang on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Unemployed. Proposed Tram Extension. the Duty of the Government
Barrier Miner · Wednesday 26 February 1908 · page 2
Alderman Murks moved at last night's meeting of the City Council "that on account of the large number of unemployed at present in Broken…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Manchurian Trade. Chinese Grievances Against Japan. German and American Intervention Sought. the Railway Project. London
Barrier Miner · Thursday 27 February 1908 · page 2
Reuters Berlin correspondent says it is credibly stated that Eunpaoki, the Chinese Minister, has been instructed to discuss with Prince von Bulow,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Assaulting a Tram Driver. Adelaide
Barrier Miner · Thursday 27 February 1908 · page 4
At the police court to-day A. Neale was fined £1, and £2 6s. costs, for assaulting George Leaver, a tram driver…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Nymagee Deputation. Want a Railway Constructed. Sydney
Barrier Miner · Friday 28 February 1908 · page 4
A deputation from Nymagee yestarday waited on Mr. Lee (Minister of Public Works) to ask him to have a railway constructed to develop the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Queen of Holland. Has a Narrow Escape. Phaeton Collides with a Tramcar. [Reuter's Message.] London
Barrier Miner · Friday 28 February 1908 · page 4
Prince Henry was driving in a phaeton with Queen Wilhelmina of Holland at The Hague yesterday, when the wheel caught in the tramway line the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Tram Smoke
Barrier Miner · Friday 28 February 1908 · page 5
An effort is being made by the Government tram authorities to mitigate the smoke nuisance, which has been so bad during the last 12 months. As…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Goods Train Derailed. Melbourne
Barrier Miner · Saturday 29 February 1908 · page 8
An empty goods train was derailed at Pyalong yesterday, the engine and 16 trucks leaving the line. There were no casualties…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Eskbank Railway Employees. Sydney
Barrier Miner · Saturday 29 February 1908 · page 4
The men employed on the Eskbank railway are seeking shorter hours…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →