The Romance of a Tram-car
"She looked so neat upon the seat of a tram car made for two!" "How silly," she said. But he had handed her in, and…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1904
390 stories in New England's papers · page 6 of 20
Railways Without Trains
It is settled that New York is to have a railway on the moving platform principle. The new railway without trains is to have a seating capacity for [?] passengers per…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rejected Railway Proposal. SYDNEY, Thursday Night
THE Public Works Committee has rejected the proposal to construct a railway from Singleton to Denman with a branch line from Denman to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Pera Bridge Where the World Goes By
Would that we might go Eastward, you and I. And stand again on Pera Bridge to see the world go by. At Pera all the nations meet;…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Australian Politics. The Road to Ruin
The inter-State Conference of Chambers of Commerce at Melbourne yesterday affirmed that the present trend of Australian politics was towards…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Time Table
The mail train for Sydney leaves Tenterheld at 6.40 p.m. daily, saturdays excepted, and for Brisbane a. 10.30 a.m. taily, Sundays excepted…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Over Ninety Miles an Hour on English Railways
MR. Charles Rous-Martin, writing in the 'Engineer' on 'British Locomotive Work in 1903,' records a series of speeds of over ninety…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Bridge of Coffins
When the British forces were marching to Pekin in 1860, after the capture of the Taku forts, one of the rivers became so swollen with the heavy rains that it was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New Railway Rates. SYDNEY, Thursday Night
New railway rates will come into operation on Monday. The competitive rates of the other States have forced the Commissioners to adopt competitive rates,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Pioneers of Electric Railways
England started running the City and South London Electric Railway in 1809, and followed with the Liverpool Overland Electric Railway…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New Railway Rate
The new railway rate has been gazetted, and will commence ou Monday next. It includes a number of important alterations, which are…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Rates. SYDNEY
A LIST of new railway rates has been gazetted, and they will come into operationon Monday next. They include a number of important alterations which will, it is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Moree Show. Excursion Train Arranged
In our last issue we announced that no provision had been made for reduced fares on the railway, in order to allow Inverell visitors to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pera Bridge Where the World Goes By
Would that we might go Eastward, you and I. And sand again on Pera Bridge to see the world go by. At Pera all the nations meet:…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Show Societies and Railway Fares
A deputation from the P. and A. Societies' Union of New South Wales, waited on the Railway Commissioners last Thursday for the purpose of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →New Railway Changes
Under the new railway changes, six ton truck rates for general merchandise have been withdrawn, while one ton rates have been reduced, the idea…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Tram Victim. Sydney. Monday Night
HARRIE CHARLES ROGERS, a solicitor's clerk, who in November last was badly hurt by a tram, and has ever since been lying helpless and paralysed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Road Race
BICYCLE riders are reminded that the local club has arranged a, 12-mile road race for Saturday afternoon, the course being from the Post Office to a point along the Tenterfield road. Nominations…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Ride in a Motor Car
'General' Theodore Brump, of Coronado Beach, California, who is a confirmed motorist, complains of the prejudice against motor-cars exhibited by the birds…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Dirty Railway Carriage
A great many people have travelled in trains during the past fortnight and many must have noticed the dirty state of the seats in not a few of the carriages…
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