Killed by a Motor
LONDON, Wednesday.—Mr. George Edward Colebrook, an Australian leather merchant of St. Mary Axe, City, has been killed in a motor…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1903
567 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 4 of 29
Cycling in Sydney. Motor-paced Racing. Sydney, Thursday Night
The opening series of the motor-paced racing tournament (under the auspices of the New South Wales League of Wheelmen) were held on the Cricket Ground…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Early Newcastle. Lake-road Fire Brigade. Pioneer Riflemen. No. XXIII
Thursday, Nov. 9, 1865, was a great day in Newcastle. For many months preparation had been made for ceremony to commemorate laying the foundation stone…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hamilton. the Tramlines
During the past week a quantity of gravel of a good binding nature has boon laid upon the tramline section in Tudor-street where required, which has improved…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Future Railway Management
The Premier's statement of the intentions of the Government with regard to future railway management have aroused the employees of that department, the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Bowen Railway
A few weeks ago we mentioned the fact that the railway authorities had determined to close the Bowen railway to traffic, owing to its non-paying propensities…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Taff Railway Case
LONDON, Friday.—The Taff Vale Railway Company has accepted £23,000 in settlement of its claims against the Amalgamated Society of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Merewether Beach Tram
In a letter received by the late Mayor (Alderman, Robson) from Mr. A. Edden M.P., that gentleman intimated that he had waited upon Mr. O'Sullivan, the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cycling in Sydney. Motor-paced Carnival. Sydney
The motor paced carnival promoted by the Now South Wales League of Wheelmen was continued to-night, with the following results:—…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle Tram Service. Sydney
Figures furnished by the Railway Comsioners show that the Newcastle tram service as a whole pays much more handsomely than that of the metropolis…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Leasing a Railway
A somewhat novel and remarkable proposal is nosy receiving the attention of the Queensland Government. According to report, it is favourably…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Service Association Annual Meeting
At the twelfth annual meeting of the Amalgamated Railway and Tramway Service Association, at the Trades' Hall, Sydney, which was attended by delegates from…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Railway Revolution in France
Some most interesting particulars with respect to a new system of automobile railway communication are furnished by the "Times" Paris correspondent, who…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Railway Dividends
"Why Railway Dividends Have Fallen" is the question which Mr. William J. Stevens essays to answer in the "Magazine of Commerce." Nineteen hundred has been…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Fatal Collision. School Tram Run Into
LONDON, Friday.—A collision between an electric tram and an express train has occurred at Newark, in New Jersey, U.S.A., attended with loss of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Carrington. the Railway Bridge
If anything were to happen to the railway bridge which connects Wickham with Carrington, practically the whole of the business of the port would be placed at…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Carrington Tramway
Sir,—The Works Department having some time ago decided, in accordance with the wishes of the residents of Carrington, the tram traffic…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A Sydney Letter. a Two Hundred Barrel Order for a Sydney Brewer.—should We Not Do Something to Prevent Children Tumbling Over Balconies?—the Troubles of the Local Chinese.—once More the Beef and Mutton Conracts. —The Resumptions and the Interest They Pay.—the Quickest Road to Our Old Prosperity.—judiciously Controlled Immigration. Sydney
Whatever other business don't pay, brewing is probably not among the unfortunate number. The German mail boat, which left here on Saturday was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Threatened Railway Strike
LONDON, Tuesday.—The Dutch railway employees propose to strike in order to prevent the adoption by the States General of a bill prohibiting…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →North Coast Railway
At the inquiry by the Public Works Committee on Tuesday into the proposal to construct a railway from Maitland to South Grafton, evidence was given by…
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