Reduction in Railway Fares
On account of recent reductions in railway fares to places within a radius of 100 miles, residents of Newcastle, Murrurundi, and intermediate stations will be able to visit the…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1907
1,226 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 9 of 62
Local and General. Cheap Railway Pares
There will be a special cheap excursion train to Sydney from West Maitland on the 22nd and 25th instant, leaving at 3.20 p.m. The fares are fixed at the usual low rates of 1½d…
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Mr. Hariman, the New York financier, admits that he controls 25,000 miles of railway, and he advises the adoption of a 6 feet gauge, and the use of more powerful…
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It is notified that Mr A. Playford, parcel clerk at the Singleton railway station, goes to Newcastle, and the vacancy will be filled by. Mr Percy…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Alarming Railway Accident Smash Averted [By Telegraph.] Sydney
There was am alarming railway accident early this morning. The goods train from Milson's Point for Horusby, while the engine was shunting…
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German newspapers are beginning to declare that they have no further interest in the realisation of the Bagdad railway scheme on the ground that it has already become…
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An accident occurred to a stock train early this morning between Kurringai find Mount Colah, three or four miles north of Hornsby, which, however, was not attended by…
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Owing to the washing away of a culvert, a train on the Delagoa Bay line was wreeked, and Dr. Jameson, ex-Minister of Lands (formerly of West Australia), and 11 others…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Late Mews by Cable. London, March 13. Railway Rates
The railway magnates of the United States are alarmed at the prospect of Legislatures of 28 States limiting the passenger rates to a penny a mile. The magnates have asked Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Speed of a Train
If you are traveling by railroad and want to know how fast the train is running you may determine it almost exactly by counting the clicks made by…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Trade Booming
More than once I have referred to the spread of the motor-car traffic in this country. It continues to go up by leaps and bounds, and this week we have had evidence in more…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Railway Collision Stock Train Damaged
A railway collision, which was, fortunately, not attended with any serious consequences, occurred to a stock train on the northern line on…
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If yon are traveling by railroad and want to know how fast the train is running you may determine it almost exactly by counting the clicks made by…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mail Train Delayed Washaway at Edgerol
The heavy rains in the North-West were responsible for a washaway on the railway at Edgeroi, near Narrabri, on Thursday night The Moree…
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More than £8,500,000 was subscribed by the English public for motor car and associated ventures last year. The outlook for British makers has never been brighter (a "Daily…
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[?] railway magnates accuse President [?] of encouraging the State Legislation to pass measures amounting to confisca[?] of the railway property…
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It is stated that Mr Willis, from Willow Tree railway station, is to be appointed railway stationmaster, in the place of Mr Hartcher, deceased…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Serious Railway Accident Twelve Persons Killed. LONDON
Owing to the washing away of a culvert, a train was wrecked at Alkmaar, in the Transvaal, on the Delagoa Bay railway. Twelve persons were killed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Manilla. Burglary 'At Railway Station
Some time between Saturday night and Sunday morning burglars effected an entrance to the office at the local railway station, where a safe was kept. From what…
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Pending the consent or the Imperial Government, Natal will not allow the departure of 1000 Indians whose indentures have expired, and who have been recruited for work…
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