Tramway Improvements
Sir,—In connection with the running and stopping places that attain at present. I beg to make a few suggestions that may have the consideration of the gentlemen who are, I…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1901
548 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 3 of 28
Boer Boasts. Capture of a Provision Train
LONDON, Sunday.—The Boer commandos boast that since the women and children ore provided for they have no cares, and that they will continue…
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LONDON, Saturday.—Lord Kitchener and a number of troops proceeded by train on Wednesday in the direction of Middelburg. They were preceded…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lampton and Waratah Tram Extension
Sir,—Mr. Arthur Griffith is disinclined to carry on a controversy with an opponent who hides his identity behind an anonym. Mr. Griffith pretends that he does not know…
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Notwithstanding that the Commonwealth Act mode no direct provision for federating the railways, it was provided that the Parliament could…
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LONDON, Friday.—The Russians have transferred the Shan-hai-kwan-Taku railway to the Germans. LONDON, Saturday.—Dr. Morrison, the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A French Railway Lunch Basket
Mr. J. H. Maiden, director of the Botanic Gardens, who has returned from a tour through Europe, gives the following particulars regarding facilities…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Dudley. Railway Accident
An accident occurred at Dudley Colliery yesterday morning that might have been attended with serious results. The miners' train left Adamstown for Burwood and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Carrington. Proposed Tram Service
Word has been received from the Hon J. L. Fegan that the Minister for Public Works has promised to send a surveyor to survey the route for a tram to Carrington. The residents…
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Mr. Edden, M. P., at the request of the Dudley residents has been trying for some time, both by letter and interview to secure for them train…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Accident on Mulbring-road
A man named Samuel Boulden, a resident of the Horsehoe Bend, was found on the Mulbring-road yesterday afternoon in an unconscious state. Information was given…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Speed of Motor Cars
Several county councils (says "Engineering") are seeking santion for bylaws concerning light locomotives ot highways. These should be carefully watched…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Maitland District Misconduct in a Railway Carriage
At the West Maitland Police Court yesterday, before Messrs. G. F. Scott, P.M., R. Scoble, and E. E. Wright, Js.P., Harry Matthlas was charged with having, on the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Railway Commissioners Statement
The Railway Commissioner state that he matter is apparently very much misunderstood. Immediately on the Government's determination being…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Russia and the Railways
LONDON, Tuesday.—The Shanghai correspondent off the "Times" states that a Belgian syndicate has acquired two-thirds of the shares in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Chinese Railway. Russia Forestalls Britain
LONDON, Thursday.—Dr. Morrison, the "Times correspondent at Pekin, complains that Britain neglected its opportunity to foreclose on the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Delagoa Railway. in British Hands
LONDON, Thursday.—The "Daily Mail" says that the Portuguese section of the railway is in British hands, and it is now possible to utilise it for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Delagoa Railway Cut
LONDON, Thursday.—The railway has been cut by Boers at a distance of 33 miles from Lerenze Marques…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Unique Suspension Railway
The German Emperor and Empress have recently opened a suspension railway, which opened Barmen-Ritterhauren with Emberded and Vohwinkel, in Rhenish…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Russians and the Railways
When the Shan-hai-Kwan railway, which was seized by the Russians some time ago, and was to have been handed over by them on January 4, is delivered up again, Mr…
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