European News. LONDON, Saturday. Boers wreck an arms train
The Boers have wrecked an armoured train near Mafeking. The train contained British arms…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1899
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A Train Destroyed
A telegraphic despatch has just been received from South Africa stating that the Boers on the western frontier of the Transvaal have destroyed an armoured…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The N.S.W. railway proposals
Out of eleven railway proposals, the Minister for Works submitted two to the Assembly yesterday. The resolution with regard to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Isolation of a railway bridge
The Tugula railway bridge near Ladysimth has been isolated…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bridge at Colesburg Blown Up
The Boers have started to invade the Northern frontier of Cape Colony. The bridge at Colesburg, on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Killed on a tram car
Leslie East, aged 18, the eldest son of the Rev. Richard East, Wesleyan clergyman of Randwick, was killed on Sunday forenoon. He…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The railway route intact
On Friday the railway was intact and allowed a train with an escort to convey women and children southwards…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Armoured train fighting
An armoured train with a half company of the Royal Dublin Fusiliers, a half company of the Durban Light Infantry, and ten…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Reported destruction of Tugela bridge
The Boers report that the explosion on 11th November, was the destruction of the Tugela bridge near Colenzo…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Railway Through the Garden of Eden. Pall Hall Gazette
If reliance may be placed in the statement that a syndicate has secured a concision to build a railway through the Euphrates Valley to the Persian…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Dubbo-Coonamble railway
The Dubbo-Coonamble railway bill passed the Assembly yesterday and has been sent on to the Legislative Council…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →More train wrecking in Victoria
Another attempt was made to wreck a train near El[?]tern wick, Victoria. A gate poet and other obstructions were placed on the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Southern Monaro Railway League
A Meeting of the above League was held at Mr. Murphy's office on Wednesday afternoon last. Mr. R. Campbell occupied the chair…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Methuen reconstructing a bridge
Lord Methuen is reconstructing the bridge ai Modder River, which was destroyed the Boers…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The George Street tramway
There is still another postponement with regard to the opening of the George Street tramway, which in expected to be opened to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway League Meeting
At the conclusion of the above meeting the members of the Railway League assembled, Mr. R. Campbell presiding. The minutes of the last meeting were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Buller's bridge at Frere
Trains now cross the trestle bridge erected by Sir Redvers Buller at Frere…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Proposed Mittagang Crossing Bridge. Visit of Mr. W. J. Hanna
On Saturday last Mr. W. J. Hanna, Principal Assistant Engineer, Roads and Bridges Department, visited Cooma for the purpose of inspecting the site suggested by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SYDNEY, Monday. Fatal tramway accident
Fancie Goodwin was returning from a garden party on Saturday. He was crossing from a Waterloo tramoar to another when he fell and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Southern Monaro Railway and Federal Capital League
A general meeting of members of The above League was hold at Mr. Jonas's Office on Tuesday afternoon last, to consider suggestions and finally decided upon…
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