Cartage of Bridge Ironwork
As showing the stoady advance made by the contractors with the bridge across the Hunter River at Singleton, attention is drawn to an advertisement in this, issue…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hunter Valley · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1904
582 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 27 of 30
We[?]s Creek. Strange Mishaps to a Train
Wh[?] might have resulted in a serious accident occurred to the Brisbane to Sydney mail train this morning, three miles north of Werris Creek. A horsebox attached to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Latest. Another Russian Defeat. Two Machine Guns Captured. Railway Gauge Altered. (By Cable) London
Marshal Oyama reports that a detachment of Kuroki's army on Thursday defeated eight companies of Russian sharpshooters and a regiment…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Proposed Road Deviations
In connection with proposed deviations on road from Gooranzoola to Carrow Brook, the following letter has beon forwarded to us by our member, Mr J…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest News by Wire. Sydney. Suicide in a Train
When the mail train arrived at Goulburn at 2 o'clock this morning from Sydney the body of a man about 21 years of age was discovered in a second-class compartment, a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Fire Fiend Abroad. Redbournberry Bridge Catches Alight Other Fires Reported
The high wind prevailing yesterday was just the very thing to feed a fire. No less than three outbreaks were reported in the district, and in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Found Dead in a Train
When the mail train from Sydney arrived at Goulburn at 2 o'clock on Thursday morning the body of a map about 21 years of ago, together with a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Fares to Shows. Deputation to the Commissioners
A deputation, consisting of Messrs. R. T. Keys, president; R Davidson, F. W. A. Downes, M.L.A., vice-president; T C. Warboys, treasurer; R…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Canadian Railway Enterprise
It is estimated that within the next four or five years 40 or 50 million pounds will be invested in new Canadian railway undertakings. Loan moneys to the amount of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Railway Capital Account
A statement compiled from the annual reports of all the railways (including New Zealand) shows a hundred and fifty-one millions sterling have been spent in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Fares to Shows
We have before commented upon the high railways rates charged in conveying passengers to Pastoral and Agricultural Shows in this State, and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bishop's Bridge
The Bishop's Bridge Progress Committee held its regular monthly meeting at Mrs. O'Brion's, last evening. Mr. G. E. Edwards (president) occupied the chair, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Latest Hews by Wire. (Press Telegraph Association.) Sydney, Buoyant Railway Revenue
Up to the present the wool traffic on the railways for the current season is about 100,000 bales in excess of that for the corresponding period last year. The total…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Railway Crane
Mr J. Falllck, M.P., has handed us the following letter for publication :—" Railway Commissioners Office, Sydney, 4th November, 1904. Sir,—With reference…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Produce Reports. John Bridge & Co's Report
WOOL.—Nothing but the test of news for the wool grower is what we have to report for the week, except those unfortunate individuals who…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fatal Railway Accidents
News of two fatal Accidents were to-day received it the headquarters of the New South Wales Railway Department, one man being reported killed at Rydal, and another…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Accident
A railway shunter named Benjamin Travis, aged 35, met with a shocking accident at the Clyde railway station on Saturday night. He had effected…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Railway Round Lake Baikal
Lake Bnikal (tinys a correspondent in the '?'Times") has hitherto made a very troublesome break in the continuancy of the great Siberian railway. This large sheet of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Mono Railway
It is intended to work the mono-rail line between Manchester and Liverpool by electricity at speeds as high as 110 miles an hour. The engineers have declared that a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mount Pilatus Rack Railway
In "Pearson's Magazine," Mr. Robert Machray writes on " Rack Railways." Describing the railway on Mount Pilatus, he says:—…
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