Our Illustrations. a Railway Item of Importance
The departure of Mr. Oliver, Chief Commissioner for Railways in New South Wales, is of intercolonial interest. He left Sydney on the 11th inst. and his destination is the…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1900
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Wireless Telegraphy for Railway Signaling
Two months ago Professor Russo d'Azar of Rome, perfected his invention of telephoning without wires between ships at sea…
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The report of the Railway Commissioners for the quarter ended March 31, 1900, states that the earnings for the past quarter show an increase of £63,089 over…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →Railway Carriage Lighting
The Victorian Commissioner of Railways has for some time desired to equip long distance trains and trains radiating from the largo provincial centres with the…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →Intercolonial Railway Passengers
Dr. Peipers, who inspects all the passengers crossing the border in intercolonial trains at Albury and Wodonga, has reported to the acting-chairman of the board…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →Killed by a Train
Mr. Joseph Daley, saddler, a well-known resident of Casterton, was run over by the train last Friday night, between Sandford and Casterton. On Saturday, when the…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →Railway to Tocumwal. Deputation to the Victorian Minister
THE urgent necessity of a railway line to connect Te[?]mwal with the Victorian railway system having frequently been brought under notice,…
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An inquiry has been held at Horsham by Loco. Inspectors Upton, of Ballarat, and Alder, of Melbourne, into charges against two railway employes. It was alleged…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →Refreshments on the Railways
Since his appointment as manager of the Victorian railways, Mr. Mathieson has made considerable improvements in the catering for refreshments at stopping…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →The Eddy Memorial Railway Orphanage
The above Institution is now in active operation. It will be remembered that at the unfortunate demise of the late Chief Commissioner for Railways, Mr. E. M. G…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Railway Gardens
The competition for the prizes presented by the Railway Commissioners last spring for the best-kept station garden aroused considerable interest among railway station…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →Federation and the Railways
Before the Institute of Bankers of New South Wales last week Mr. W. M'Mulan delivered an address on "The State Debts and State railways of Australia." He said…
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MR McMILLAN’S recent address on the question of federating the railways and the debts, has again brought this matter into prominence. The members of the Convention when framing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Train Accident
On the return trip of the Railway Commissioners last week a peculiar accident happened on board the train. After passing Boggabri the engine-driver (Woods…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →Strathmerton-tocumwal Proposed Railway
WE note from the report of the Ministerial visit last Tuesday week to Strathmerton that the railway leagues working for this proposed line are still keeping…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Boer Preparations. Explosives on the Railway. London, May 7
Preparations had been made by the Boers to destroy the railway permanent way between Winburg and Smaldeel, but in the hurry of their flight they had no time to…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →Burglary at a Railway Station
The Auburn railway station has been receiving a considerable amount of attention lately from the class of gentlemen who, with a not surprising bashfulness…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →Beethoven Sat in the Road
Beethoven was never known to be without notepaper and pencil, and whenever an idea struck him he put it at once on paper, being by no means choice about…
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MR MCMILLAN’S recent address on the question of federating the railways and the debts, has again brought this matter into prominence. The members of the Convention when framing…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Beethoven Sat in the Road
Beethoven was never known to be without notepaper and pencil, and whenever an idea struck him he put it at once on paper, being by no means choice about…
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