Polish Railways
The interruption on the Polish railways and in other districts in Russia is officially attributed to snowdrifts, and unofficially to the destruction of bridges by the relations of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Hunter Valley · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1905
684 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 1 of 35
Railway Concessions
It stands to the credit of the Railway Commissioners that during the disastrous drought they acted very generously to pastoralists and settlers in connection with the carriage of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sydney Wool Sales. John Bridge & Co's Report
Although no public auctions have been held since our last report, we have nevertheless cleared a considerable quantity of wool privately at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Concessions
It stands to the credit of the Railway Commissioners that during the disastrous drought they acted very generously to pastoralists and settlers in connection with the carriage of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →What Railway Men Want. Proposed Classification Sheet
The proposed new classification sheet, which has been framed by the executive of the Amalgamated Railway and Tramway Service Association, is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Siberian Railway
Entire reduplication of the Siberian railway has been abandoned, experts stating that it willoccupy three years and a half. Stretches of the line where the congestion is exceptions…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Road-making
THEN again road-making is a subject on which the Government ganger and the toiling teamster differ widely. The former is apt to trace beautiful…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →John Bridge & Co's REPORT
WOOL.—The first week of the new year has seen the clearance of a fair quantity of the "held-over" wools at prices satisfactory to growers, a firm…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →130 Miles an Hour on an Electric Train
The electric train constructed by Messrs. Siemens and Halske for high-speed trials on the Berlin-Zossen military railway made four experimental trips recently. On the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mail Train Delayed
The mail train from Ta[?]due at the Singleton railway station at 1245.was delayed over an hour yesterday, owing to trucks attached to a bogey hoppar engine…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Ploughing and Mowing by Motor
An interesting experiment was recently tried on the Raser estate at Ashtabula, Ohio, where sparks from a passing train on the Nickle Plate…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War. Russian Raiders. Railway Lines Cut Up. Japaness Enter Port Arthur. London. Jan. 14
It is reported at Tokio that the Russians attacked the town of Niu-chwang in Southern Manchuria, and were repulsed. Some of General Mistchenko's cavair"…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The War. the Cossack Raid. Railways and Bridges Destroyed. Stories of the Siege. the Russians Just Too Late. London, Jan. 16
The correspondent of the "New York [?]" accompanied General Mistchenka, who with his Cossacks and other cavalny raided the Japanese lines as far as Ying-kow, at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cyclone at Herty. Houses and Trees Blown Down. Railway Station Suffers
On Monday night a cyclonic stern passed over Hetty doing great damage. The storm was accompanied by very heavy hail and Severe thunder…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Late News by Cable. London, Thursday. Railway Disaster
A collision has taken place between the Scottish express and another train near Ardworth, in Yorkshire. Seven, persons were killed and 40 injured…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Terrible Railway Collision
The Glasgow express, with the London express following, collided with the Leeds-London express during a fog. A third express from London crashed into the wreckage and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The New Bridge
Although there has been a little uniforeseen delay in the transporting and supply of material for the new bridge across the Hanter River now in course of ere[?],…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Timor to Crawney Road
Mr. W. M. Fleming, M.L.A., is in receipt, of the following letter from the Under Secretary, Public Works Department, re the above road:—"Sir,—with reference to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Trans-siberian Railway
The most Interesting and vital protion of Russia's groat 4,000-mile railway is the steam ferry across Lake Baikal, in Central Siberia…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Disaster
The Glasgow express was travelling with two engines at the rate of 60 miles an hour when the disaster occurred at Cudworth. In the dense fog which prevailed the…
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