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Murray · Railways, roads & transport

Railways, roads & transport, 1904

641 stories in Murray's papers · page 12 of 33

Victoria. Melbourne, Thursday. the Railways. Time Table Alterations

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 22 April 1904 · page 3

Alterations in the time table, having effect on and after 1st May, will be made as under:— North-Eastern Line—The goods train…

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Strike in Hungary. Railway Deadlock

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 22 April 1904 · page 3

A deadlock has occurred in the Hungarian State Railways in consequence of the refused of the Government to grant the men's demand for an Increase of…

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Attempted Bridge Wrecking. Two Japanese Hanged. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 23 April 1904 · page 2

The two Japanese officers who were arrest[?] for attempting to blow up the railway br[?] over the Nonni River (Amur district) have been hanged at…

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Railway Strike in Hungary. London Friday. Offer by the Authorities. Labour Union Reorganised

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 23 April 1904 · page 3

Regarding the great State railway strikes in progress in Hungary, the authorities have caused 1,000 of the strikers to be arrested, and have officered…

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Cablegrams. London, Sunday. Railway Strike in Bungary. Rapidly Extending. All Business Paral[?]

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 25 April 1904 · page 3

The railway strike in Hungary has now extended to Cron[?] and T[?] All traffic in the direction of the Blakans, Turkey, and Swift [?]land has been…

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Collapse of the Hungarian Railway Strike

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 26 April 1904 · page 2

The railway strike in Hungary has completely collapsed in consequence of the strong action taken by the Premier Count Tisza…

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The Railway Tragedy

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 26 April 1904 · page 3

The victim of the railway futailty at Jolimont last evening has been identified as being Mr Charles James Eastbury who resided at 19, Little…

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Urana-lockhart Railway

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 26 April 1904 · page 2

A Uruna correspondent writes : -- A meeting of those interented in the extension of the railway line from Lockhart to Urana and Clear Hills wan held In the…

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Spanish Premier Again Attacked. Railway Trin Held Up

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 28 April 1904 · page 3

Details of another Anurchist or Soci[?] outrage upon Senor Mar[?] of Spain have neem made public White travelling by rall near A[?]…

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Serious Fire Railway Goods Depot

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 28 April 1904 · page 3

A fire destroyed yesterday the goods depot of the London and North Western Railway Company at Aldgate Several warehouses packed with…

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Postal and Train Arrangements

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 29 April 1904 · page 2

It would be well for the public to note the altered time table of receipt and despatch of malls and arrival and departure of trains which will come into…

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Interstate Railway Conference

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 29 April 1904 · page 29

In addition to the traffic, locomotive, and permanent way questions dealt with at the Interstate Railway Officers' Conference, a number of important matters were dealt…

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Fatal Railway Accident

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 29 April 1904 · page 29

When the 9.24 up train from Sandringham came into the Flinders-street station, Melbourne, on Saturday night the driver reported to the station master at…

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Railway Strike Collapses. London, April 24

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 29 April 1904 · page 27

The strike in the Hungarian railways has collapsed. This result was due to the strong action of Count Tiza, the Premier of Hungary, who in order to check disorder in Buda-Peath…

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The Railway System. London, April 26

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 29 April 1904 · page 27

The returns of the German railways for the financial year just closed show a revenue of £5,000,000 in excess of that for the period closing in 1903. The Daily News states that…

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Duplicating the Railway. Across Siberian Steppes. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 29 April 1904 · page 2

At the Czar's instance Prince Khilholf, Minister of Ways and Communications, is arranging to duplicate the Siberian Railway within two years…

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Motor Cycle Record

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 29 April 1904 · page 3

At the Eight Hours celebrations at Ballarat on Monday M. Franklin, with 75 yards' start, won the Motor Cycle Race, five miles, by a lap in fimin. 47…

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The Tocumwal Railway

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 29 April 1904 · page 3

Under the heading “Tapping the Riverina,” the “Age” refers to the proposed Tocumwal railway connection as follows :—…

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Railway Accident

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 30 April 1904 · page 3

A few days ago a German named William Moore, while engaged in getting the water trucks of the Jeparit train, mounted the buffer of one truck and then gave…

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Revised Railway Rates

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 2 May 1904 · page 2

The Railway Commissioners for New South Wales have issued a revised list of charges for freightage. The new regulations come into force to-day…

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