The Siege Train. London, November 10
Preparation are being actively pushed on at Woolwich for Bending to South Africa a heavy siege train, which will be used in case it becomes necessary to reduce the forts at…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1899
261 stories in Murray's papers · page 12 of 14
South Africa. The Lost Armored Train. Relative Marksmanship
CAPETOWN, October 16—If anyone arriving here had any doubts about us being at war, the notices issued by the Admiral and the General would convince him. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Cobram Bridge. May Be Built If Victoria Pays for It
Residents on both sides of the river in this locality will receive with pleasure, the announcement that the recent deputation from Berrigan,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Government Roads Within the Municipality of Albury. a Special Grant Obtained
A short time ago the Albury Municipal Council decided that the Government should be approached through the member for the district, Mr. T. H. Griflith, pointing out the…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Railway Extension to Deniliquin
A DEPUTATION representing the public bodies in the towns of Jerilderie and Deniliquin, also the Jerilderie District Branch of the Farmers and Settlers'…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Jerilderie-Deniliquin Railway. Deputation to the Minister for Public Works. a Favorable Reply. Sydney
An influential deputation waited upon the Minister for Public Works this morning to urge upon him the desirability of constructing a line between the two towns. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Awful Tram Fatality. a Man Cut to Pieces
A shocking train accident occurred in Newtown road, Sydney, shortly before 9 o'clock on Tuesday night, by which a man named Richard Jennings, a commercial traveller…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Killed Om the Railway. an Elderly Woman's Death
On Monday morning a fatal accident occurred at the level crossing for foot passengers situated at John-street, West Footsoray, on the Bendigo railway lino. Mrs. Drepas, a…
Continued on Trove, page 32 →A Disaster to an Armoured Train. The Boers Attack from Ambush. One Hundred British Missing
An armoured train, with half a company of Dublin Fusiliers, and half a company of Durban light infantry, and ten sailors, passed Chievely, seven miles south of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Jerilderie-deniliquin Railway. Deputation to the Minister for Public Works. a Favorable Reply
An influential deputation waited on the Minister for Public Works on Thursday morning to urge upon him the desirability of constructing a line between the two…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Kaiser and the Tramp
An anecdote of the Kaiser and the tramp has just appeared in Berlin papers. Kallser William was, it sejems, lately stayingat the Jagrdschloss Hubertusstock…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →An Armoured Train Derailed
News has been received that an armoured train conveying a half company of the Dublin Fusiliers, a half company of the Durban Light Infantry, and ten sailors passed…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →Colenso Bridge Blown Up. London November. 19
An explanation has been given of the explosion that was heard from the direction of Ladysmith on Thursday last. The Boers state that day they blew…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →The Cobram Bridge. the Work to Be Pushed On
In commenting on the decision of the Premier to allow Victoria to construct the bridge across the river to connect Barooga and Cobram, in our…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Jerilderie-deniliquin Railway
ANOTHER effort has been made to impress upon the Government the advisability of constructing a railway from Jerilderie to Deniliquin, and the Minister for the time being, in reply to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →To-day's Wires. in Cape Colony. The Relief of Kimberley. Another Engagement on the Road. And Another Victory. Lord Methuen in Communication with Kimberley. LONDON
After resting his troops for a day, Lord Methuen pushed forward vigorously to the relief of Kimberley. At six o'clock on Saturday, two thousand…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Corowa-culcairn Railway
SPECIAL night trains have conveyed many truck-loads of sleepers along the Corown-Culuairn line lately, and enquiry has elicited the information…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →What the Railway Commissioners Say
In connection with the return of the Lancers by the Nineveh, it is noted that one of them stated that he had a position in the Railway Commissioners' Office, and his leave of…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →Culcairn-germanton Railway
Mr. O'Sullivan moved in the Assembly the expediency of construction a light line of railway from Culcairn to Germanton be referred to the Public Works Committee. He…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →New South Wales Lancers Repairing Railways. Further Dutch Disloyalty. London, November 27
The latest intelligence from South Africa states that the New South Wales Lancers helped the Imperial troops in repairing the damage done to the railway line at Arundel…
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