Railway Returns
Mr J W Colless, local stationmaster, has kindly handed us the following returns for the past month at the Parkes station:—Goods inwards, 462…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1906
349 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 13 of 18
Maimed by a Train. Mother and Child
The danger of inside railway carriage handles, especially when children are travelling, was again illustrated lately when Mrs Abraham Bradbury, of Well…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Picnic
The railway employees on the Blayney-Burden and Grenfell branches celebrated their twelfth annual picnic on the show ground on Wednesday, and the success…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Freights. Home Important Reduction
Some time ago the Railway Commissioner promised, in view of thefaverable state of the vrailway finances, that they would consider reductions in the railway rated…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →District Roads
OWING to the impassible condition of the Bogan road, the Mungery and Bulgandramine wool teams have to make a detour by Tomingley to reach…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Our Railways
"JIMMIE PANNIKIN" (Donald Fraser, the School Inspector), writes to the Bulletin in this strain, anent the above:—"I don't want to start a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Prize E[?]y. The Advantages o[?] Railway to Peak [?]
THE following essay, whiten by Miss Nellie Farqubarson, gained first prize at the recent Flower Show and Industrial Exhibition:—…
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THE following letter has been received by Mr. J. Jackson, Secretary of the local Railway League:—Railway Commissioners' Office Sydney, 15th October, 1906.—Dear…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Gas as Train Illuminant Condemned
The Board of Trade published to-day (says the "London Globe" of 6th March) the report of Lieut. Col. P. G. Von Donop, R.E., as the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The Netherlands Railway. Further Particulars
The "Depeehe Colonials" gives some particulars of the understanding which has, it says been arrived at between the British Government and the committee…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →To the Jung-frau. an Alpine Railway
The success of the Alpine railways, notably of those around Interlaken, encouraged Mr Guyer-Zellor, an engineer of Zurich, to venture a railnay to the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Slow Train
"JOE" writes in the Condobolin LACHLLNDER:—Why the dickens does "Jimmie Pannikin" rouse about the slow train from Parkes to Condobolin…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Railways and Development
How much railway construction could we do in the interior for the cost of the proposed North Coast scheme? By how much could we reduce the…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Peak Hill Railway. Visit of Mr. M. Usher
A REPRESENTATIVE meeting of the members of the local Railway League was held at Wildie's Commercial Hotel on Wednesday morning. The…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Western Railway Rates
THE reply of the Railway Commissioners to the representations of the deputation of Western men who waited upon the Chief Secretary recently to…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Railway Matters
His Worship the Mayor(Ald Close) is in receipt of a letter from the Bail way Commissioners stating an employee. would be told off for the purpose of…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The Motor-eye
To the Academy-neck, the bridge-brain, and the cycle-arm must now be added the motor-eye, and the wonder is that it has remained unnamed and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Motor Mouth. Effects on Kissing
The medical specialist who recently had the hardihood to assert that motoring would ultimately put an end to kissing, because it made the lips hard, will…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mrs Yerkes Criticised. Motor Accident Sequel
From Berlin, on 22nd August, the correspondent of the London "Daily Mail" wrote:— Mrs Mary Adelalde Yerkes, widow of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Station
Things are very busy at the local railway station just now, and it is not an uncommon thing to see 8 or 19 large wool waggons in the yard waiting…
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