The Railway. (To the Editor of Walcha Witness.)
SIR,--The Commissioners visit, and report that a branch line to Walcha would entail an annual loss to the Department of £2,003, must…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New England · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1900
243 stories in New England's papers · page 11 of 13
Our Roads
SIR,--I notice in the last issue of your widely circulated journal tha[?] you are having a 'rap' at the Roads Department over the condition of the Kookrabookra road. If that is any worse than…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →What it Costs to Train a Doctor
THE cost to qualify for a doctor is between £700 and £1200. So says the British Medical Journal.' Most of the London bopital schools…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Motor-car in France and England
Mr. John Munro, writing in "Cassell's Magazine" for February, says:--The French are a quick-witted race, always on the lockout for something new and interesting,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Official Correspondence. Bridge at Coolootai. Department of Public Works, Sydney 25th Oct., 1900
Sir,--I am directed to acknowledge, the receipt of the petition presented by you from residents of Wallangra and district, praying for the erection of a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Fatal Tram Accident. SYDNEY, Monday Night
AT the inquest on the body of Miss Carruthers, who was killed by a tram on Saturday, the evidence showed that deceased was subject to fits, and that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Killed by a Tram. SYDNEY
MISS AUGUSTA CARRUTHERS, aged 23, residing in York-street, Redfern, was knocked down by a steam tram on Saturday night and. killed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Attempt to Wreck a Train
An unsuccessful attempt was made to derail a train near Scotsdale, Tasmania, by placing large stones on the line…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Roller Bearings for Railways. A [?] of One-half
Every cycle which is at preszent in the market is [?] with [?] bearings in every part, but the system of ball or roller bearings has made as[?] slow progress…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Coast Railway. Minister for Works Interviewed. The Rival Proposals. To be submitted to Works Committee. Sydney
MESSRS. R. Pyers, C. A. Lee, and R. D. Meagher, M's.P., interviewed the Hon. E. W. O'Sullivan, Minister for Works, last night, with regard to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Roads for the Farmer
The Works Department has promised the farmers reading on the Falconer side of Guyra that necessary repairs to the road leading from their locality to the railway,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →District News Walcha Road
Mr. B. Furniful, proprietor of the Royal Hotel at Walcha Road is making extensive additions to his hotel with a view to the comfort of his…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Terrible Railway Accident. LONDON
A TRAIN has been derailed in France while going at the rate of 70 miles per hour. The result to the train was terrible to behold, numerous passengers being…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Federal Railway Fares. SYDNEY, Monday Night
THE Railway Commissioners have decided that the fares from Armidale for the Federal celebrations will be about 19s. return, second-class. Those who prefer to travel…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →More Railway Destruction. LONDON
[?]destroyed the railway line near Bloem[?], ands at twenty different other places in the Orange River Colony. They have also broken the line…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Commonwealth Celebrations. Reduction in Railway Fares
THE Railway Commissioners recognise that provision will have to be made to meet the large railway traffic in connection with the Commonwealth…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Coastal Railway
THE members for Tenterfield, The Richmond, and the Tweed waited on the Minister for Works on Wednesday, and asked him not to proceed with the Grafton Casino Railway…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Railway Smash
The Duchess of Canevaro lost £40,000 worth of jewellery and had both her legs broken in a railway disaster at Dax…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Matters
A MEETING of the delegates appointed to attend the Conference at Inverell, anent railway matters' was held in the library of the Town Hall on Tuesday evening last, the Mayor presiding. Messrs F…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Delay to Produce. a Complaint Against the Railway
Dealers in fruit and vegetables in the north-western districts bare reason to bitterly complain of the treatment which they receive at the hands of the railway…
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