Train-wreckers. Their Punishment
Evening at De Aar. An [?]has fallen upon a place of great [?]for there is stern grim work afoot, an the breathlessness of impending[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1904
100 stories in North West (Tamworth to Moree)'s papers · page 4 of 5
Tram Collision
An electric tram car at Auckland violently collided with a steam roller. A number of passengers were injured…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Prince as a Railway Guard
Prince Chilkow, the Russian Minister for Railways, commended his career by making ta tour of the world in order to take note of all the latest inventions, and to study the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Game of Bridge. the Feminine [?]Nation
An most people are aware, the great [?]which has taken society by storm in Bridge. Why this game should have attained the extraordinary vogue…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Station Robbed
The railway station at Duchenflower, Queensland, was broken into, and property valued at £250 was stolen…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Chainless, Gear Driven Motor Bicycle
The 'Eolus' has its engine, which rotates in the same direction as the line of travel, securely bolted in a vertical position to the frame. Upon an extension of the…
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A railway accident has occurred at Midland Junction, West Australia. The engine driver and fireman were killed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Slave's Escape Incident of the "Underground Railway" of Antebellum Days. How a Band of Abolitionists Aided a Fugitive to Freedom. A Humans Act that Cost Dearly
That Indiana came into the Union as a five state in 1816 after a long and bitter struggle is known to students of history; that notwithstanding the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →London. Monday. Railway Accident
A locomotive and three railway cars fell through the bridge in Colorado, and 80 persons were killed…
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WHEN a community is possessed of good roads, it is twice blessed;…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Northbrook Hill Road
A LARCH and very representative petition was presented to the Council on Monday night, for presentation to the Minister, asking for a deviation of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Letters to the Editor. (We do not necessarily endorse the opinions of our correspondents.) New Mexico Road
SIR,—I am pleased to see by your issue of the 10th that Alderman Bailey at the last Council meeting drew the attention of Council to the bad state…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Letters to the Editor. New Mexico Road. (To the Editor.) (We do not necessarily endorse the opinions of our correspondents.)
SIR,—I was very pleased to see that the state of the New Mexico road (if it can be called a road) was brought up at the Municipal Council meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Torn by Horse Jockey's Desperate Encounter With Maddened Stallion. Fierce Brute Shook. Man In His Jaws and Trampled Him With Hoofs.—Rescued In Nick of Time
Caught in the jaws of a maddened stallion, tossed, bitten and pounded with hoofs, Jockey J. J. Bullman had a narrow escape from death a few days…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bridge Over Manilla River
MR. S. W. Moore, is in receipt of the following communication from Mr. J. Davis, under secretary for Public Works:—"With reference to previous…
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The Great Western Railway Company have now completed arrangements for the equipment of a section of their main line at Didcot with electrically-controlled signals…
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THE Railway Commissioners have just issued new bylaws, and these have received the approval of the Governor-in-Council. Considerable…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New Tramway-cars for smokers
Although on the Continent the tramway companies have long considered the needs of their smoking passengers, British companies have rigidly…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Railway
A deputation representing the northern dairying industry asked the Railway Commissioners to reduce the cost of carriage of butter from the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Letters to the Editor. (We do not necessarily endorse the opinions of our correspondents.) a Bad Road. (To the Editor.)
SIR,—Have you had the misfortune to travel on the road from Manilla to New Mexico within the last four months? If you have not, don't,…
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