At the Turn of the Road
Where the rough road turns, and the valley sweet Smiles bright with its halm and bloom, We'll forget the thorns that have…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1899
249 stories in New England's papers · page 6 of 13
Freight Charges on our Railways
TO THE EDITOR OF THE TIMES. Sir,--The extension of gratuitous services to individuals and classes by the Commissioners for Railways under pressure is a growing…
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The Jewish community are strongly opposed to the removal of the Great Synagogue as suggested in the new railway scheme. The total area of land to be taken up by…
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Two goods trains collided with ande excursion train in Cheshire, (Eng.) Fifty coaches and waggons were wrecked code number of passengers injured but none…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Our Wires. (Per Greville's Telegram Company) Sydney. Thursday, 11.35 ad Red [?] h road Taxes Due. well[?]
The Commissioners for Taxation ar[?]ion at[?] ing decisive action against those who not yet paid the tax due. [?] avoided [?] that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Explosion in a Train a Sensational Incident
News from Gunnedah states that an explosion occurred in a second-class carriage just before the departure of the north-west mail train from…
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As will be seen by the report of the last meeting of the Municipal Council, the agitation for a local railway is about to be renewed. Some few…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bridge Over the Hawkesbury River. Sydney, Monday Night
COMMENTS have recently been made to the effect that the railway bridge over the Hawkesbury river was showing signs of insecurity…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Victorian Railways. Melbourne
THE working of the railways in this colony this year show an increased profit of £100,000, as compared with last year…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Tenterfield to Casino Railway. Sydney, Monday Night
THE Government surveyor estimates the cost of constructing the railway from Tenterfield to Casino, 84 miles, at £979,000…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →He Saved the Train
A THRILLING story was that of a stoker who told how he saved an express train in America after the sudden death of the engine-driver. As is customary on many American locomotives…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Railway to the Coast
AN apt remark we sometimes hear is, that a sum almost sufficient to connect New England by rail with lite deep waters of the North Coast has from time to time been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sensational Railway Acident Miraculous Escape of Passengers
A sensational accident occurred recently on the railway between Glen Thompson and Wicklifie on the western line Victoria…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Construction of Railways. London
ANOTHER American syndicate has been formed with a capital of 65 million dollars to construct the Canton, Hankow, and other Chinese railways…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Newstead Road. (To the Editor Inverell Times.)
Sir,âI have again to complain of the terrible bad state of the road leading from Elsmore to Paradise. We, the residents of Newstead, The Brothers, Shadwell Hill and…
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The Executive hare approved of a new set of rates, applying to the Whole of the railways in the Colony. These alterations are to take effect from Monday next. The new…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Accident
The recent railway accident at Cookie Greek is not so serious as was at first reported. The damage is only about £100…
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Mr. Brunker States that this Government has not yet dealt with the question of running an early morning train to Newcastle…
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A number of circulars have been issued to landh[?]lders in the district, inviting them to bring or send data to the meeting to be held in the School of…
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A large number of local residents assembled at the School of Arts on Saturday afternoon last, in response to a circular issued, by the Walcha…
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