Traveller. Cycling on French Roads
A clergyman who made a tour through France on his bicycle during the past summer punctured his tyres so frequently upon the highways of that country that he always…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1897
156 stories in Murray's papers · page 3 of 8
Proposal to Grant Land in Lieu of Land RESUlTED for New Roads
It is proposed, under the provisions of the 42nd, clause of the Grown Lands Act of 1889, to grant to the following persons the lands therein described, in lieu of land resumed for the…
Continued on Trove, page 39 →A Railway Misadventure. Forgetting the Staff. Five Employers Dismissed
An oversight is connection with the staff system (says the Albury Border Post has been attended with most serious consequences to five railway employees concerned, all of whom are…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Publican's License Objected To. The Railway Hotel, Carrathool
At the quarterly meeting of the Licensing Court to-day, before the P.M. and Messrs. Andrew and Stevenson, J.'s.P., Albert Edward Moorhouse applied for a renewal…
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Russia is borrowing nine millions for railway purposes…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tramps in Germany
Each city in Germany is divided into precincts, and for the relief of the destitute each precinct has a building or office, an executive officer, and a board of relief,…
Continued on Trove, page 39 →Railway Accident
A hawker named Daniel Crossthwaite, a resident of Italian Gully, met with a serious accident on the railway line at Newton, near Linton. At this point there…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →A Railway Mystery
The sensation of the hour in England, at latest mail advices, was the brutal murder of a barmaid named Elizabeth Camp, aged about 33, employed at the Good Intent…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Railway Hotel, Carrathool The Renewal of License Granted
Before the Licensing Bench (Messrs. the P.M. and A. G. Stevenson, J.P.) this morning, the adjourned application of Albert Edward Moorhouse for a renewal of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Federation of the Railways. Mr. Eddy Before the Finance Committee
Mr. E. M. G. Eddy, chairman of the New South Wales Railway Commissioners, appeared before the Finance Committee of the Federation Convention last weeks. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Siberian Exiles. to Be Conveyed by Railway. London, April 17
The Czar Nicholas of Russia has given instructions that in future all exiles for Siberia shall be conveyed to their destination by the Siberian railway. This will…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →Victorian Train Arrangements
IT will be learned with surprise that the alterations recently made in the Victorian train service on the North-Eastern line involve the curtailment of facilities for…
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Mr. Collins, the member for the Albert district, Queensland, is at present touring the Northern districts with the object of gaining information relative to the…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →The Railway Commissioners’ visit
On Wednesday evening at 5 o’clock a special train containing the N. S. W. Railway Commissioners arrived at Berrigan Station. Contrary to…
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There is not much railway construction in progress at present in New South Wales. The second section of the line from Parkes to Condobolin is still under…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →Children's Column. the Wrong Train
The night telegraph operator at Orinoco Junction had the mumps. His name was Samuel Dusenberry, and he was 17, which is young to have so responsible a position…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Conference of Railway Commissioners. the Riverina Trade. a Compact Arranged
An immediate effect of the recent Federal Conference at Adelaide has been that an amicable understanding has now been arrived at between the Railway departments of New…
Continued on Trove, page 35 →The Railway Conference
Full particulars are given in another column of the result of the conference at Albury last week between representatives of the New South Wales and Victorian…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →Railway to Warri
Mr. T. Fitzpatrick, M.L.A., introduced a deputation from the Coolamon and Warri Railway League to the Minister for Works on Thursday, and urged the…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →Terrible Railway Accident. a Hundred Russian Soldiers Killed. London, May 15
A terrible railway accident has occurred at Rockenhof, in Russia. A train that was conveying a number of troops was thrown off the rails. A hundred soldiers were…
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