The Guyra-South Grafton Railway Line. Its Advantages
The following letter has been addressed to the Editor of the Herald: —Sir.—A few years ago you favoured me with some space in your columns…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1896
241 stories in New England's papers · page 2 of 13
Railway Accidents in the United Kingdom
A SUMMARY of accidents and casualties which have been reported to the Board of Trade as having occurred upon railways in the United Kingdom during the nine…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Parkes to Condobolin Railway. [By Telegraph.] Sydney, Thursday Afternoon
THERE were seven tenderers for the construction of a light line of railway from Parkes to Condobolin, Smith, Finlayson, and Tuning, of West Narrabri, being the…
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There were seven tenderers for the construction of the light line of railway from Parkes to Condobolin. Smith Finlayson, and Timms, of West Narrabri, are the lowest…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Outrage in a Railway Cabriage
A Nancy Express to Paris a few evenings ago was the scene of a sensational outrage, when M. Hippolythe Freulon, a civil engineer…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Railway Accident. [By Telegraph.] Sydney, Monday Night
A RAILWAY accident occurred this morning near Linden. The tender of a passenger train for Sydney left the rails, and delayed the traffic…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Accident
An accident occurred this morning, near L[?]nden. The tender of a passenger train for Sydney left the rails, and traffic was delayed for several hours. No damage of importance…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Railways
THE quarterly report of the Railway Commissioners for the last three months in 1895 has issued from the Treasury on Saturday. [?]s regards the railways it is shown that five…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Robber Proof Train
The Baltimore and Ohio railroad has had built a robber proof mail train for use between New York and St. Louis. There are no platforms, and there is so little space…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The N.S.W. Railways. Quarterly Report. £72,000 Decrease in the Earnings
The report of the Railway Commissiones for the quarter ending December, 1895, was published on Saturday. The earnings for the quarter show a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Robbery at a Railway Station
A daring robbery took place at the railway station, Young, last night. The safe was blown open, and the cash box, containing £13, was stolen. There is no trace of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Narrabri-Walgett Railway
A DECIDEDLY politic move (says the Maitland MERCURY) is that determined on at the conference between the Newcastle Chamber of Commerce and the Maitland…
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Just a few words to let you know that we are still in the land of the living. Mr. J. Smith, of Niangala, has been around here with his…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Guyra-Coff's Harbor Railway
A VERY Enthusiastic meeting was held at Coff's Harbor on Saturday afternoon to urge the completion of the survey of the line of proposed railway from Guyra to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Collision [By Cable.] London
DURING a heavy fog at Brussels two trains collided, great damage being done and 28 persons were injured…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bad Country Roads
This is what a correspondent says of the roads in this district, the recent accident at Walcha Road having brought the matter forward:—…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →District News. Walcha Road
A ball was held at Mr. Jobson's on Saturday night last, when many friends met to bid good-bye to his son John, previous to his departure for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Wool Receipts
Up to date (reports the "S. M. Herald") there has been a decrease of 86,000 bales in the quantity of wool carried by the railways during this…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →United States Railways
THE railways of the United States value their property at 11,924,450,844 dollars, and owe 11,595,600,207 dollars. As their…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Proposed Tamworth to Manilla Railway
The Public Works Committee met on Friday afternoon, and further considered the proposal to construct a railway from Tamworth to Manilla…
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