The Coming of the Railway. Tumbarumba
Dear Uncle Jeff,—I have just been reading the Children's Page in the "Banner," and thought I would make another start at writing. "Rosewoodite" writes…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1913
1,199 stories in Murray's papers · page 40 of 60
English Railwaymen
Mr.J.E.Williams secretary of the National Railwaymen's Union denies the report that a pleb[?] had been taken among the members with the result that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Disinfecting Railway Parcels
At the request of the Health Department the Railway Commissioners have arranged for disinfection of parcels next by train from Sydney to Melbourne. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Lines to the Border. Varrawonga Service
Several suggestions for an improved service between Benalla and Yarrawonga were made at a public meeting at Yarrawonga on Tuesday. Long stoppages occur…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Railway Across the Open Sea
The Florida Keys Railway runsfrom the mainland for a distance of one hundred and twenty-four miles over what is practically open sea…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Experience with Railway Commissioners
A Wagga correspondent writes:--A curious feature of railway administration is revealed in the negotiations between the committee of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Henty-Billabong Creak Railway Extension to Ringwood
Mr Wm. Tail, secretary of the Kingwood railway league, has report from the departmental surveyor on the proposed extension of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Automatic Aeroplane Discovery
M. Moreau, who through his experiments at Melun asserts that he has discovered the secret of automatic stability of aeroplanes, has just received…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Scientific Notes. Fine Natural Bridge
A remarkable natural bridge in the Philippines, recently discovered by Mr. Paul R. Fanning, is described in the Philippine Journal of Science…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →General Cable News. Railways and the State. London
The Board of Trade in organising a far reaching inquiry into the relations between the English railways and the State. The object of the investigation is to final…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Strike at Motor Works
Fifteen hundred men employed at the Napier motor car factory at Acton, London, went out on strike on Friday owing [?] their dissatisfaction at an alteration in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Car Defeats Express. Capetown
A picturesque feat has been accomplished by a South African [?] named Chapilla. He left Johannesburg in a Clement-Talbot car at the game times as…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Stringent Border Guard. Police at Railway Bridge
Superintendent Davidson arrived at Wodonga yesterday afternoon to make arrangements for stationing a police guard on the railway bridge at the Murray River…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Victorian and New South Wales Premiers in Conference. The Border Railway Question. SYDNEY
At the conference between Messrs Holman and Watt, the Ministers discussed at length the question of each State tapping the other's territory with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Henty-Daysdale Railway
In your report of the deputation to Sydney, in Tuesday's issue, a slight mistake occurred. I regret to have to mention the matter, but I explained…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Race with Express. Victory for Motor-car. Cane Town, August 23
A notable contest between a motor-car and an express train has taken place from Johannesburg to Durban, resulting in the defeat of the train…
Continued on Trove, page 42 →Northern Territory Railways
A comprehensive scheme of railway construction for the Northern Territory is engaging the attention of the Minister for External Affairs. Mr. Glynn has…
Continued on Trove, page 32 →Drunkenness and Bad Language, Gffences at the Railway Station
t the Albury Police Court yesterday, Before Mr. W.A. Flynn,J.P.,William Handrikson, 50, pleaded guilty to a charge of having, on the previous day, been drunk…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cycling and Motoring Notes
The Dunlop Rubber Co. state that it looks as if some mistake has occurred in connection with the belated result of the classic…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Annual Railway Balance Sheet
THE attention-arresting picture of two sovereigns, magnified about fifteen times, is a prominent feature of the annual report of the Chief Railway…
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