A Railway Problem
IT is usually regarded as the correct thing to rejoice when the railway revenue shows a prosperous state of affairs, and to consider it as a sign of…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1898
164 stories in New England's papers · page 3 of 9
New England-Grafton Railways the Estimated Cost Reduced by More Than One Million Sterling
WE are indebted to Mr. F. A. Wright for the following important communication :-- "Department of Public Works, Railway Construction Branch, Engineer-in Chief's Office,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Our Wires. (Per Grevilles Telegram Company) Sydney. Thursday, 10.22 a.m. the Grafton Railway
The estimated cost of a railway from Grafton to Glen Innes has been reduced considerably below one million pounds…
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PAINFUL ACCIDENT. --A few days ago Mr. F. Young was felling a tree, assisted by his son Frank, when the tree struck another causing it to fall…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →How to Train for Football
The question, "How should I train?" is one all club secretaries are naked by the novice at the start of each season, and this brief advice…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cablegrams. London, Thursday. Affairs in Italy. the Railway System. an Attempt to Be Establish the Temporal Power of the Pope. Milan in Darkness
Owing to the revolutionary movement, the Italian railway system was placed under military control. The London Times says that the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Latest Telegraphic News. Sydney, Friday Night. The Grafton Railway
The estimated cost of a railway from Grafton to Glen Innes has been reduced considerably below one million pounds…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Story of a Tramp
A REMARKABLE story comes from St. Petersburg, Two years ago a young girl of 16 was rescued from the Gulf of Finland by a tramp, She fell in love with him, but her parents did not approve the…
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Thus the Grafton in referring to the revised cost of the Clarence New England rail way.:—Although Mr. H. Denne says at the reduced coat…
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Miss Kirby, a music teacher, was killed on the St, Hilda railway line yesterday, and her body was cut to pieces…
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Mr. Barton, addressing a meeting at the Exhibition on Saturday evening, denied the accuracy of the alleged rumor, circulated among the railway employees, that Federation…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cablegrams. London, Monday. The Eastern Question. Railway Construction by European Powers. Russian Passports and English Apathy
The London Times says that a contract has been signed for the construction of a line which will give Russia control of the railway system…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Railway Smash
On Saturday night a serious smash occurred at Currabubula, near Tamworth. It scem[?] that a goods train from Werris Creek was at the station…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Nansen in a Train Fire
Sailors are fond of pointing out that perils by land are far more numerous than perils by sea, and when a man has gone through the many dangers of a sojourn at or near…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Federation and the Railway Employees of N.S.W. (To the Editor.)
SIR,—The railway employees of N S.W. have been urged to oppose Federation on the ground that it will tend to bring their wages down to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Coal. a Tender Accepted
The railway Commissioner! hare for some days past been considering the tenders for the supply of locomotive coal, required by the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Day Labour. Railway Construction Without Contractors. the Moree Inverell Railway
The Minister for Works (Mr J. H. Young) has been considering the question of whether the day-labour system should be applied in the…
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EXPERIMENTS have recently been made to the Russian Army with a view to testing a new method of constructing temporary bridges…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Soudan Railway Purchased by England
The British Government has par chased the State railway to the Sondan…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New England-Clarence Railway
IN constructing a railway from the deep waters of the coast to the western interior the question of cost is one that will exercise a powerful influence on the Government when…
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