Delagrance's Record Aeroplane Fight
M. Delagrange, the French sculptor who has been experimenting latterly with an aeroplane which is practically a duplicate of M. Farman's machine,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →New England · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1908
547 stories in New England's papers · page 18 of 28
Special Train
The "Fleet" special leaves the local station at five minutes part [?] to-night, and is bound to be overcrowded. Tickets are now being issued,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Matters. Glen Innes-inverell Connection
A meeting of the Glen Innes Railway League was held in the Council Chambers on Wednesday afternoon when the following gentlemen were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Suicide in a Railway Carriage
ON Saturday night when the 7.15 train pulled up at Quirindi from Sydney a Chinaman, about 30 years of age, was found hanging dead in a railway carriage. Constable…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Spit to Manly Tramway
SYDNEY, Thursday.—The Public Works Committee reported in favour of the construction of an electric tramway front the Spit to Manly…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tramway Loyalty Fund
SYDNEY, Thursday Afternoon.—The Tramway Loyalty Fund for the men who stuck to their posts during the strike was closed. The receipts are expected to reach £1600…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Latest. The Tramway Trouble
SYDNEY, Thursday Night.—A rumour is afloat that it is proposed to call the tramway men out on strike during fleet week. If the 200 men now unemployed are not…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coach and Train Collision
Four actions for claims aggregating £6000 damages in connection with the collision between a coach and the Bellambi Coal Co's train, come…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dorrigo Guy Fawkes Railway
Mr.Lonsdale moved last night the adjournment of the Assembly in order to discuss the urgent need for immediate survey of a railway line…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Tramways
The tramway employees held a meeting to-day, at which it is under stood the principal business was the reconsideration of the number of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Death Train
JAMES GARCIA was a Mexican engine driver who was employed on the Rio Grande Railway. One day, a few months ago, Garcia was driving a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Rouching It on the Road. Known Coon Sing[?]
Most of my early [?] on the stage were fund at the [?] what extraordinary circumstances, and looking buck at the event of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. Lonsdale's "Guy Fawkes" Railway
Thus Friday's "Australian Star": Still another motion for, adjournment—something about a railway to a place called Guy Fawkes—wherever…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Railway Suggestion
Mr. George L. Scott writes to the Brisbane "Courier" as follows:—Sir. As a visitor to the great agricultural carnival allow me in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Commissioners' Report
We have received the report of the Chief Commissioner for New South Wales Government Railways and Tramways for the year ending June…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Coastal Railway
In the Assembly last Thursday, Mr. E. Lonsdale, member for Armidale, moved the adjournment of the House to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Missionaries of State Railways
We many expect that when the time comes for the consideration of some larger scheme of national management our present railway proprietors and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Uganda Railway. Forests and Wild Beasts
All day long the train runs up ward and westward, through broke[?] and undulating ground clad and en cumbered with superabundant vege…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tramway Board
Judge Heydon yesterday decided to recommend the appointment of a Tramway Board to esquire into the grievances of the men. He fixed the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway League
Mr. John Priest presided at a meeting of the Glen Innes Railway League in Council Chambers on Wednesday afternoon. Messrs. J. J…
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