The Northern Floods. Train Communication at Last
SYDNEY, Saturday.—The first train from Narrabri for the past week, arrived early this morning, and safety crossed the eight miles of line which had been washed away. The…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1910
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Proposed Merriwa Railway
Mr. W. J. Hanna, Under-Secretary for Public Works, gave evidence before the Public Works Committee in Sydney on Monday on the proposal to…
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The following official reports were made to the Railway Department yesterday:— "Fair progress is being made with the ballast train on the Narrabri-Moree section. We…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mystery of Empty Carriage. Woman's Death on the Railway
The mystery of an empty first-class railway carriage is puzzling the French police. When a train arrived from Montargis at the Gare de Lyon, in Paris, on the evening…
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At a public meeting at Grafton to urge the construction of the North Coast railway the following resolution was carried unanimously:— "That in view of the fact that a permanent…
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A syndicate of trading British, and United States capitalists has projected the construction of a railway joining Winnipeg and the Yukon. The line will be 2000…
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Mr. W. J. Hanna, Under-Secretary of Public Works, gave evidence before the Public Works Committee, on the proposal to construct, a railway from Muswellbrook…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Caught on Railway Line. a Startling Experience
A sensational experience marked a visit which Mr T. Whidburn and a number of Ballarat concert performers made to Meredith. The party numbered about…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Clergyman's Tragic Death. On a Melbourne Tramcar
The Rev. J. J. Halley, one of the oldest Congregational clergyman in Australia, died under tragic circumstances at Melbourne on Wednesday afternoon. He…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Manchurian Railways. Refusal of Neutralisation. London. Jan. 22
Japan, in the refusal of the proposal of Mr. P. C. Knox, United States Secretary of State, to neutralise the railways of Manchuria, declares that such…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Accidents. Many Lives Lost. London, Sunday Afternoon
A train at Sudbury, Ontario, Canada, became derailed at a river bridge. Several cars plunged into the river, which was covered with ice one foot in thickness. Forty-eight persons…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Rugby Football. Chinese Railway-loan
Scotland has defeated Franco, at Rugby football, by 27 points to nil. Advices from New York indicate that the Hankow-Szeehuan railway, difficulty has been settled, Great Britain, France, Germany, and the United States participating in the loan, each…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Australia's Railways. Lord Kitchener's Candid Opinions'. Fremantle
At a State banquet held in his honour lost night in the Legislative Council Chambers, Lord Kitchener expressed h0imself in very strong terms on the position of the Australian railway system,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor-cars in London
There has been no more striking change in the daily life of London in the last few years than the advance of the motor-car, Five years ago there were only two…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Railway Disaster. Guard Saves Many Lives. London, Jan 24
[?]an which was deralled at Sudbury [?], was an express. A first-class car[?] the river. and the second-class, cars…
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Mr Henry Willis, M.H.R. for Robertson, has received the following letter from the Postmaster-General:—"I am in receipt of the letter presented by you…
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A writer in a metropolitan paper speaking on the subjeet of railway congestion, says:— I notice in to-day's issue of the…
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The Railway Department has 800 men at work repairing railway lines where damage has been caused by the floods It is expected that the work of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Letters to the Editor. a Neglected Road
Sir,—Would you kindly allow me space to inform the public of the way in which the Cessnock Shire treats its ratepayers. The Aberglasslyn-Melville road has been in a very bad state for the last twelve…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The North Coast Railway. Effects of Heavy Rains
The heavy rains experienced since work was resumed on the North Coast railway have prevented much progress being made since the Christmas holidays. During the…
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