School Children and Railways
The Railway Commissioners have decided to further reduce school children's fares to quarter lates for first class season tickets…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1899
249 stories in New England's papers · page 5 of 13
Further Attempts at Train Wrecking. Melbourne, Thursday Night
FURTHER attempts at train wrecking occurred at Drouin, an endeavour being made to wreck the goods train…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Manchuria Railway. London
OWING to the dictatory action of Russia in regard to the Pekin Manchuria railway, THE TIMES urges English investors not to subscribe to the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Robbery at a Railway Station. ALBURY
A PASSENGER by the Melbourne express, named Mrs. M'Master, of the Empire Hotel, Sydney, reported to the police this morning the loss from the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Traveller. a Wounder Railway
The world contains many very remarkable railway, but of those none, perhaps is more wonderful than the one which can claim the honour of being the highest in Europe…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Railway Grades. Work Fur 2000 MEN
The Government has approved further work in connection with the improvement of the railway grades. At present [?] men are engaged in deviation work on the northern…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →China. Important Railway Project
The Russo-Chinese Bank is negotiating for an extension of the Cheng-ting to Taiyuan fu railway to Siogan-fu, which, it is thought, will be the future capital of…
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The Jontercolouial Railway Commitsiners' Conference, which is it present sittin. discussed 92 subjectert-. Anagree ment is,.likely between Queen land and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Grain and Cha[?]. the Railway to the Coast
I NOTE with pleasure that Mr Surveyor Kennedy has arrived at Tenterfield for the purpose of going over the country from the border, in the hope of shortening the distance and reducing the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railways. Not Ripe for Federation
The Convention at a very early stage made up its mind that the time was not ripe for the complete federation of the railways. In this…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. Reid's Appeal to Railway Men. Sydney
Speaking at Junee, yesterday, Mr.Reid made a special appeal to the railway men on behalf of the Enabling Bill, having received a telegram from the federal…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railways. Not Ripe for Federation
The Convention at a very early stage made up its mind that the time was not ripe for the complete federation of the railways. In this…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Experiments in Road-making
ONE of the largest items of expenditure in municipal councils is the cost of making and maintaining the roads. Nearly all council adopt pretty mach the same system, in which…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Our Railway
WE hear very little about the Inverell railway, but we know all the same that hundreds of stalwart workmen are pushing on with it as fast as…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Melbourne. the Railway Service
For 387 vacancies in the Railway Department the authorities have received 1400 applications…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Killed by a Tram
Eric B. Ritey, aged 20, whilst returning from the English football match on Saturday on the footboard of a crowded tram, was knocked off by another tram passing in the opposite direction. He was badly…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railways Sixty Tears Ago
THE oldest railway guide is "Bradshaw's", which has been in existence for 60 years (says a London contemporary). When it first started 82 pages su[?]ficed to contain all…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Yesterday's News. [By Telegraph.] [Through Our Special Agentb.] an Early Paper Train Sydney
THE residents of West Maitland have decided not to cooperate with the movement to obtain an early paper train for the district…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Railway Accident. Sydney, Thursday Night
A LABOURER named Ernest Michael, 31 years of age, lately residing at Flemington, met with an accident at Redfern Railway Station last evening,…
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