The Wonderful Bridge. a Fable
Two friends, Russians, were once taking a walk together; one was a wealthy Count just returned from foreign travel; the other has never been out of his native…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1903
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Royal Road to Billiard Playing
Billiard playing has been—we think undesirably—simplified by a Munich professor. The sides of an ordinary billiard table are provided with six…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wahgunyah Railway Staff
Mr. M. Brown, who was removed recently, has been sent back to Wahgunyah, and Mr. Flan transferred to Benulla. Mr. Pokin has been included in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Railways of the World
In 1901 the railways of the world passed the 500,000 miles mark, and the American continents, with over 255,000 miles of line in operation, also distanced the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Craze for Bridge
A year or two ago it was said that the craze for bridge would soon pass, because women could not go on siting day and night in comparative silence…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wrecking a Train. London, August 30
The revolutionists in the vilayet of Adrianople are responsible for a dastardly act. They blew up with dynamite the international train which runs from Buda-Pesth, in…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →The Trans-continental Railway
WE are in receipt of a pamphlet from the Premier of Western Australia in reference to the proposed trans-continental railway from Kalgoorlie in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Railway Capital Account
The report of the committee appointed to deal with the adjustment of the capital account of the railways and tramways was laid on the table of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Railway League
A meeting of the Berrigan—[?] Tocumwal railway league was held at the Royal Hotel, Berrigan on Wednesday afternoon last. Mr McGrady…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Train Aerograms
In the near future it may be expected that there will be a telegraph office on express trains from which passengers can despatch messages by wireless telegraphy…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Jerilderie-Deniliquin Railway
It is eighteen months since Deniliquin was visited by the Minister for Works, who, in response to a deputation which urged him to take steps to have the Jerilderie-Deniliquin railway…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Federal Political Crisis. The Arbitration Bill and Railway Servants. An Amendment Carried Against the Government. The Ministry Considering the Situation. SYDNEY
A crisis has occurred in Federal politics. An amendment, bringing the Railway services under the operation of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sale of Roads
In relation to the demand for good roads in country districts in Victoria further consideration is being devoted by the Minister of Public Works to his…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →Railway Disaster. a Level Crossing Collision. London, September 4
A shocking railway accident occurred to-day at Weston-super-Mare, in Somerset. At a level crossing a waggonette, containing a party of excurionists, was struck by a train…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →No Money for Railway
The State Minister for Works informed a deputation from the New town Council that the London money market, being very much disturbed at present, the…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →Railway Records
Mr C. Oliver, the chief Railway Commissioner, speaking at the demonstration of the Railway Ambulance Corps on Sunday night, stated that during last year…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Lockhart-clear Hills Railway
On Tuesday last the Public works Committee further considered the proposal to construct, a line of railway iron Lockhart in Clear Hills. Mr. H…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Non-paying Railways
The annual report of the N.S.W. Commissioners gives a detailed statement showing the earnings and expenses of various [?]. The [?]lleage given in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Jerilderie Deniliquin Railway
We hear that in the course of a wre[?] or so the Hallway commissioners are to visit this town with the object of driving along the proposed surveyed railway…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New Railway By-law
An interesting by-law is to be brought into operation by the Railway Commissioners on and from the 21st instant. It provided that persons who enter trains…
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