Railway Moto-cars
The "Railway Magazine" announces that the North-Eastern Railway has placed an order for a number of large 4-cylinder petrol engines, to be capable of developing…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1903
567 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 3 of 29
Railway Bylaws
Sir,—I see in the "Newcastle Morning Herald" a few remarks about a person being fined at the Teralba Court for viclating Bylaw 10 of the Railway Act, and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →London Motor Fire Engines
The Metropolitan Fire Brigade, says "Engineering." has been tinkering at the construction of its own motor fire engines, and after spending a considerable amount…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Railway Fog Signalling
As we all know, red and green lamps take the place of the extended semaphore arms at night time but what occurs when dense choking fog has settled…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Railway Collisions
LONDON, Thursday.—While proceeding at a speed of 65 miles per hour yesterday. the Baltimore and Ohio express came in collision with a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor-cars in South Africa
It appears that motor-cars are being put to increasing use in South Africa, their efficiency as aids to business being generally recognised. In addition to the public…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The Railway Collisions
LONDON, Friday.—It appears that the collision between a Baltimore and Ohio express and a local passenger train near Graceland. New Jersey,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Bowen Railway
The people of Bowen are very indignant, and justly so, at the decision of the railway authorities to close the Bowen railway to traffic at the end of the month…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Strike of Railway Men
LONDON, Saturday,—The railway employees in Holland have gone out on strike in support of a strike of the dockers, who have gone out on a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Banquet. Traffic Employees. Speech by the State Treasurer
The second annual banquet in connection with the Now South Wales Government Railways Traffic Employees' Association Newcastle Branch. was held on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Railway Traffic Union. Annual Conference
The annual conference of representative of the branches of the New South Wales Railway Traffic Employees' Association, which was opened on Friday at Kettley's…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Vehicle for Farmers
The oil engine is already a favourite power-producing agent with farmers, but it has hitherto been almost exclusively used for stationary and semi-stationary…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dutch Railway Strike
LONDON, Tuesday.—The various companies have acceded to the demands of the Dutch railway workers who were on strike…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Morpeth Tram
Mr. John Harper, Chief Traffic Manager, visited Morpeth on Tuesday to inquire into certain matters connected with the running of the local tram. He was met…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Rail and Tram Association
The Newcastle branch of the Railway and Tramway Service Association held a meeting at the Trades' Hall in Tuesday evening. There was a large number of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Railway Commissioners Visit to Newcastle
The Railway Commissioners paid a brief visit to Newcastle yesterday, when several matters of importance were dealt with. It was originally decided that the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Victoria's Railway Trouble
The Victorian Government, intently bent upon its policy of reform, proposes to re-establish the system of management of the railways of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New Railway Alarm
A new system has been adopted by the North-Eastern Railway Company for communication between the passengers and the drivers and guards of their trains…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →A Marvellous Motor
A motor has attained a speed of 80 miles an hour over the famous track between Berlin and Zozzen, a distance of 11½ miles The car is one built by Messrs. Siemens…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Mr. Reid's Railway Car
A little misunderstanding which arose when the Federal visitors to Western Australia were passing throgh Adelaide three weeks ago was also the result, I…
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