The Dirty Railway Carriage
A great many people have travelled in trains during the past fortnight and many must have notices the dirty state of the seats in not a few of the carriages…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1904
390 stories in New England's papers · page 8 of 20
Walcha Road
AT a special meeting of the Sports' Committee held at the Royal Hotel on Saturday night, a programme was drawn up for the principal events to…
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In these days, when we hear so much of the marvellous speeds attained by electric trains in Germany, it is interesting to note that the…
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At the Railway Hotel on Saturday night, the Armidale branch of the Railway Drivers, Firemen, and Cleaners' Association of New South Wales,…
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An excursion train, bound from Melbourne to Sydney with 150 passengers, collided with the locomotive of a goods train at Longwood. Both…
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Mr. Green, school teacher at Surveyor's Creek, has been promoted to Old Moonbie, his predecessor having gone to Stanmore. Mr. Halpin, of…
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The Russians and Japs are not the only contentions parties whose doings claim public attention at the present moment. The up-country people of…
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UNDER the provisions of the above Act D. M. G. M'Gregor has lodged an application for the closing and purchase of road 150 links wide separating portion 313 from portion 314, parish of Glen Innes…
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Portion of a passenger train left the rails at Monnt Moriac (Victoria). Beardsley, an insurance agents was seriously injured…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gum Flat Road. (To the Editor of the TIMES)
Dear Sir,—I desire to draw the attention of the powers that be to the disgraceful condition of the Git in Flat road. If we were 50 miles away from a town like…
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Another fatal accident occurred this morning, a fettler named Geo. Player being knocked down by a passing train and instantly killed. It is a…
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A daring train robbery was committed near Redding California, in the beginning of April. An express train had…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool and Produce Report. Messrs. John Bridge and Co. report as follows:—WOOL
During the week the chief, business has been clearing up of last week's catalogue. We have cleared several lines at the passed in bids. Sales are…
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The London and North-western Railway Company has a capital of £l19.000,000, and a revenue of more than £1300 an hour ; its 2300 engines travel over 41,000,000 miles in…
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WE have heard many complaints of late about the state of this road and particularly about that portion of it known as Gibson's Hill, which…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Correspondence. We are always glad to publish the views of correspondents on matters of public interest but do not hold ourselves responsible for or in any way ally ourselves with Glen Innes-inverell Road. [To the Editor of the Inverell Argus.]
Sir,—Would yon through the columns of your valuable paper draw attention to the bad state in which the Inverell-Glen Innes road…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →How to Win at Bridge
MR. L. UPCOTI GILL publishes a little book entitled "How to Win at Bridge" by an expert who hides his benevolent identity under the pseudonym…
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The Commercial Agent in the East is asking for quotations for two million railway sleepers…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Rejected Railway Proposal. Werris Creek to Wellington
FINALITY has at last been reached by the Public Works Committee with regard to a proposal submitted to it by Parliament as to the desirability of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →District News. Walcha Road
On Monday, 30th May last, at Walcha Road Hotel, Canon Morrish, who was en route to Manilla, was met by Messrs R. Scholes, J.P., T…
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