North Coast Railway
The following progress report in connection with the North Coast Railway has been supplied by the Railway Department :— "The progress on the different…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1910
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Railways and Closer Settlement
When one considers the enormous areas of Crown lands sunea, with railway facilities proviaed, for closer settlement, and the immense agricultures connected with the imposition, of a…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →French Railway Disaster. Engine-Driver Arrested. (By Cable). Paris
The engine-driver of the express from Paris to Granville, which collided last Saturday with a slow train which was standing at Villeproux, and who was held…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Church-street Tramway
The contractors for the construction of the Church-street branch tramway (Messrs. Champion and Dunbar) are inconveniently hampered in their work, through the failure…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The French Railway Disaster
Enquiry shows that the loses from the railway collision at Villepreux are-Killed 24, injured 41, and three missing…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bagdad Railway Loan
The Bagdad railway loan, notice of which was cabled last week, has ben oversubscribed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wages in Canada. Railway Men Reject Increases. London, June 25
The employees of the Grand Trunk railway of Canada have rejected the award of higher wages made by the Arbitration Board, and declare that they will not accept wages on a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →About an Aeroplane
George Augustine Tailor, secretary of the Aerial League, commenced an action, against Percy Middleton, claiming £1000 damages for alleged breach of agreement with respect to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Culvert on Merannie-road
We have received a letter signed "Re sident," drawing attention to the state of a culvert on Merannle-road. If the writer sends along his real name, not…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Train Dashed to Pieces. LONDON
A troop train on the Mazanillo line in Mexico broke away going down a steep gradient, and was dashed to pieces…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tramway Inspector
An inspection was made to-day of the Maitland tramway and of the works in progress by Mr. John Kneeshaw, Superintendent of Tramways. He was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Transcontinental Railways
There are two big railways that have to be constructed, sooner or later, that are of Federal concern, but about which there is much hesitancy and uncertainty, because of the huge sums of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →WIT Of Irish Tramps
In 'Chambers' the Rev. Thomas Hannan tells of "Some Tramps whom I have Met." On one occasion, he says, I was in Ireland. I was tramping along the road from Boyle to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →To the North Pole by Aeroplane
The project which was formed in America of reaching the North Pole in an aeroplane has failed to awaken the enthusiasm of European aviators, though some of them think that it…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →North Coast Railway
The earthworks on the first section of the North Coast railway are assuming a finished aspect, and work has been commenced on the goods shed and station buildings at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Great Northern Road
Before the Australian Historical Society, Sydney, Mr. Frank Walker read a paper on "The Great Northern Road—Sydney to Newcastle," illustrated by lantern slides. The paper…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Late Cables. a Train Held Up
New York, Tuesday.—Armed and masked, three desperate ruffians boarded the Oregon express near Salt Lake, and overpowered the crew of the train…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway and Tramway Revenue
The earnings of the railways of the State for the week ending the 25th inst show an increase of £10,670, as compared with the corresponding week of last year. The amount…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Muswellbrook to Merriwa Railway
At the meeting of the Public Works Committee on Wednesday, the following resolution was agreed to:—"That it is expedient that the proposed railway from Muswellbrook to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Interstate Commerce Commission. Fighting Railway Corporations. London, Wednesday Night
The United States Interstate Commission at Washington (U.S.A.) has decided that the freights rates on several of the important Western railways are unreasonable and excessive, and have…
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