The Siberian Railway. Its Value as a War Asset. The Crossing of Lake Baikal
The Great Siberian Railway, by which Russia will have to transport practically all war supplies, connects Moscow with Port Arthur by a ribbon…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1904
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Bridge Blasting in Manchuria Several People Hanged
Efforts on the part of Japanese, or sympathisers with them, to destroy the railway communications in Manchuria are being made…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Late Railway Strike
An exceedingly large deputation waited upon the Railway Commissioners to-day to ask for the re-instatement of drivers, firemen, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Mildura Railway Its Value to the Grazier
A series of articis under the heading " Lessons of the drought "is appearing; in the "Federal Standard." The writer declares that a turn (from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Total Russian Troops. in the Far East. a German Calculation. Based on the Siberian Railway. London
The "Militair Worchenblatt," the principal military organ published in Germany, makes a computation of the time Russia will require for the On the 19th March she will have 153,000, and on April 4th, under the most favourable conditions, an army will be assembled in Eastern Asia of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cablegrams. War Japan and Russia. Another Russian Grizzle. Trans-Siberian Railway Destroyed. Mandjur to be Expelled. Trans-Siberian Railway Destroyed. Vladivcstock Cut Off. Cannot Communicate with Harbin. London
The correspondent of the London "Standard" at Scout, the capital of Korea, states that Japanese troops have destroyed seventy miles of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Road Works
The district roads superintendent. Mr. C. F. Napier-North. Invites tenders for several district road works in another column, returnable on March 4…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Railway Collision
A collision, while shunting, occurred in the Gosford railway yard to-day when several stock trucks were smashed up, but no one was killed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Blowing up the Railway Three Coolies Hanged. Prove to Be Japanse Officers London
According to the Russian military authorities, the three supposed coolies who were hanged over the Sungari…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →New Motor and Side Carriage
Messrs. Blacklock and Fuller, cycle agents, recognising the great demand for a simple efficient, and reliable attachment, which would be suitable for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Across Lake Baikal
The construction of a railway across the ice at Lake Baikal, in Southern Siberia, on the route of the Trans Siberian line, has been completed, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Commissioners on Tour
The Victorian Railway Commissioners will make an inspection tour of the North-Eastern liners this week. They will arrive at Wodonga on Monday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Telegrams. Inter-state. New South Wales. Sydney, Sunday. Run Over by a Tram
Yesterday a young girl while crossing Oxford-street, was run over by a Bondi tram killed, the body being badly mutilated…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Trans-Siberian Railway. Fugitives Frozen and Starved Extremely Bad Management, London
The crowding of the fugitives from the Far East into the trains running over the Trans-Siberian railway for Europe is [?] in the extreme…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Break-Up of Winter. Bad Roads in Korea. London, Tuesday.`
Warmer weather having set in to Korea, in the north the roads have been broken up, this rendering marching very laborious…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Drover Dies. Cut Down by a Train
A fearful railway accident is reported to-day from the Western district. A drover named Bricher was cut down by a mail train and killed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Construction in Korea. Japan Makes a Start. London
In accordance with the stipulations of the alliance between Japan and Korea, the former will construct a railway line between Scoul, the capital,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bogan Gate to Bulbodney Railway
The Minister for Works, Mr E. W. O'Sullivan, was waited upon on Monday by Mr. Clara, M.L.A., Mr T. Brown, M.P., and a number of settlers from Bogan Gate and the surrounding…
Continued on Trove, page 39 →The Transcontinental Railway. South Australian Opposition Withdrawn
Sir John Forrest has received a letter from the Premier of South Australia, stating that his Government considers that there is no necessity to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Victorian Railway Commissioners. Visit to Wahgunyah
The Victorian Railway Commissioners, Messrs. Tait (chairman), F[?]patrick and Hudson, commenced a tour of inspection of country lines on Monday…
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