Essendon Electric Tramway
The Cabinet to-day authorised the construction of the Essondon electric tramway, for which for a long time efforts have been made to secure the…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1904
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The Railways. Inter State Travelling. Important Changes Proposed
Negotiations are (says the Age) in progress between the Railway Commissioners of New South Wales with regard to proposed alterations in the winter timetable, which,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In a Third Class Railway Carriage
The following amusing dialogue took place a short time back, which might be a warning to outspoken people. Just as a train was about to start out of Manchester…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Railway Clerk's Income
My husband is a railway booking clerk whose average wage with Sunday pay, is £1 16s per week. Here with i enclose table of weekly expenditure Husband's…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Proposed Alteration in Train Services
It is proposed to make considerable changes to the train services affecting the border towns with the view of making the inconvenience to travellers…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →General War News. the Siberian Railway. Baikal Line Unfinished Until August, London
M. Khiloff, Minister of Ways and Communications has returned from the front to Russian to consult the military authorities regarding then transit…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Trans-Slberlan Railway. Baikal Railway Completed in August. No Land Fighting Before June. London
Prince Kidlikoff the Russian Minister for Railways, who has returned to Russia after inspreting the transport of troops by the Trans Slberian…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Late Train
The Adelaide express was again nearly an hour late reaching Spencer-street this morning. The chief cause of the delay was the heavy traffic…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Telegrams. New South Wales. Sunbury Wednesday. Trams in Collision One Killed; Several Injured
Two Cooger trams, hole with passengers collided this morning at Kensington Junction. The accident was caused by one of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Narandera. Tuesday, April 5. Our Roads and Streets
Our streets and roads leading to the town are falling into a bad way through the continuous heavy traffic, and the large dust holes which are now so numerous will be…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →A Railway Wanted
Want of facilities of transit, are (says the Dubbo Dispatch) often an impediment to the development of the resources of a place. A short distance the other side of…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →Tram Collision in Sydney. Bookmaker Crushed to Death
Two electric tram-cars came into collision on the Randwick line early on Wednesday afternoon. One of the passengers, a book-maker named Stalling, was killed, and two…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Railways Without Trains
It is settled that New York is to have a railway on the platform principle. This new railway without trains is to have a seating capacity for 70,000…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Telegrams. Inter-state. Victoria. Melbourne, Friday. Open Doors on Railway Trains
Another accident, though fortunately not a serious one, was caused last evening at the Essendon railway station through the door of a railway…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Motor Dog
‘L’Illustration,’ a Paris journal, publishes the portrait of an apparently new animal, a kind of dog, with eyes literally as big as saucers, and an extra cuticle…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A New Side-car Motor Bicycle
Mr Kalbrunner, cycle manufacture of Kiewa-street, has added a side-car to his motor cycle, and the whole presents a very neat and comfortable…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Train Service
No definite conclusion has been reached by the Victorian and New South Wales Railway Commissioners regarding an alteration in the running of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Last Train
The afternoon train from Melbourne yesterday arrived in Albury an hour late, The only cause that can be assigned for the delay is overloading…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Russia on the Yalu. Command of the Pekin Road Sharps Shooters on the Islands London
A Reuter's despatch from St. Petersburg states that through General Kuropathin's first Hon of defence is near Fenghwangecheng, the Russians will…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railways Officials Conference
By the express last night the Railway Commissioners of Victoria and South Australia, accompanied by the Engineers-in-Chief, and a party of…
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