Railway Traffic
WE have to thank Mr. Henson, District Superintendent of Railways, for the following information in regard to the number of passengers which were booked at the various…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1907
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For Motor Airships. the "Daily Mail" Prize
There is now a "boom" in aeroplane-making in this country, due to the "Daily Mail's" offer of L10,000 for the first successful flight from London to…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A Novel Bridge
The "Wisconsin Bridge and Iron Company have recently completed a bridge of novel de ign over the Mississippi. The bridge had to he of such a height above low-water that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Interstate Train Service
The Commissioner for Railways met the New South Wales Railway Commissioners at Wallangarra on Friday, when matters of mutual interest were discussed. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Road Question
Tintenbar Shire has determined to refuse sanction to all applicants applying for permission to close and purchase roads. Some of the councillors hold the opinion…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Odds and Ends. in a Tramcar
A CLERGYMAN who has [?] from a tour narra[?]es an a[?]dent which occurred one day in a 'My complexion, as you know,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The North Coast Railway
Mr. W. Hutchinson Chief Engineer Construction Branch for Railways has gone over the proposed line between Woodside and Taree as laid out by Mr. Surveyor…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Aeroplane Accident. a French Sensation
A slight accident occurred at Vincennes on 28th February during the trial of M. Leon Delagrange's aeroplane—the largest machine yet built on the box—kite…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Bridge Over Bungawalbin
THE old old question of bridging Bungawulbin seems no nearer a satisfactory settlement today than it was a decade ago, and this notwithstanding the fact…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Constable's Bridge at Platford. a Question for Manchester
England is asked by the "Manchester Guardian" to consider whether Flatford Bridge, beloved of her great landscape painter Constable, Should be permitted…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Railway to the Tableland
THE Northern Courier (Bellinger River) has a very sensible leader on the above topic—we know it is sensible, because it accords entirely with the opinion…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Railway Station Pig Yards
Writing to Monday's meeting of Lismore Municipal Conned on local matters the South Lismore Rat[?]payers' Association complained of the state of the pig yards at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Concerning Reynolds' Road
WHEN Hon. C. A. Lee, Minister for Works, visited Casino last March he received a number of deputations from public bodies in the district with respect…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Surveying Roads. a Peculiar Departmental Position
Terania Council had before it at its last meeting a circular letter now going the rounds of the councils re local surveyors being used to survey roads, and in the same…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →North Coast Railway Feeders-
In the course of a leading article on the progress of Coff' s Harbor the Daily Telegraph says that "it will, perhaps, prove wise to begin at Coff' s Harbor…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Closing of Road
Notice is gazetted that in pursuance of the provisions of sections 19 and 20 of the Public Roads Act of 1902, the road described below is closed, and the land comprised…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Light Railways in India
The experimental light railways which have been under trial in India for some time have acquitted themselves so well that several millions sterling are about to be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railways in Winter
In countries where the railroad reaches high altitudes great trouble is experienced in keeping the track free from snow. In a very special decree this is true of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Remarkable Motor-car Invention
A novel French touring map, the road being travelled is shown upon a band of paper, which is mounted on the splashboard of the motor-car, and by automatic unrolling…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Accident to Mr. R. V. Boyd
A gentleman at Eltham writes:— I wish to state that whoever gave the information concerning Mr. R. V. Boyd's occident has made one or two errors. These I wish to…
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