Tramn's Costly Cookery
Rachael Andrews, a tramp, was indicted at the Norwich Assizes last January for setting fire to a stack at Mitton. She was arrested while hurrying from the…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1904
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Tramp's Costly Cookery
Rachael Andrews, a tramp, was indicted at the Norwich Assizes last January for setting fire to a stack at [?] She was arrested while hurrying from the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The District Roads Officer
MR. W. J. Quodling, who has succeeded Mr. D. L. Wilson, roads superintendent at Dubbo, will bear the title of district roads officer, and will have charge of all…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tramway Collision at Randwick
The inquest on the body of a bookmaker, who wan killed in the tram collision which occurred a fortnight ago on the Randwick line, was concluded to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Trans Australian Railway
Sir John Forrest intends to ask the Federal Parliament to sanction the expenditure of £20,000 for the survey of the proposed trans Australian railway…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Bridge. to the Editor of the Narromins News
Sir,—A petition, urging the Construction of a bridge at Narromine, was handed to me last month by Mr. Pettigrew, who asked me to arrange for its…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tram Collision
Two electric trams collided in George-street yesterday. The two cars were damaged and a little girl passenger was injured…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Official Correspondence. Public Works Buildings, Bridge Street, Sydney, 7th April 1904
Sir,—With reference to the letter from the Honorary Secretary, Coonabarabran Railway League [?] that from the Honorary Secretary of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The New Bridge
THE first cyclinder of the new bridge has been bottomed on solid rock at a depth of 32 feet. Progress in sinking the cylinders has greatly been interfered with through…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Mail Train
As a consequence of an injury to one of the driving rods of the engine which occurred between Trangie and Narromine, the mail from the west was an…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The River Bridge. Good Progress
WORK at the river bridge continuos to progress at top speed. One cylinder is virtually completed and the fixing of the second is well advanced. Good progress has been made with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gulargambone Bridge across the Castlereagh
Mr. H. MCDONALD, M.P., has received a communication from the Minister for Works intimating that £5625 had been voted from the next loan estimates for the construction of a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Dubbo Bridge. (To the Editor of the "Dubbo Dispatch."
SIR, -- A rumour is going round the district that the contractor for the above bridge has sub-let the earth work to a man in Orange, and he has reduced the wages to 6s. a day. The P.L.L. at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Accident at Nyngan Railway Station. A Railway Employee Injured
ON Friday last (says the Nyngan "Observer") a very serious accident occurred at the Nyngan railway station, and when everything is taken into consideration, it is almost miraculous that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Railway Station Telephone. (To the Editor of the Dubbo Dispatch.)
SIR, -- Kindly allow me space to draw attention to what I consider a grievance of the subscribers to the local telephone. Upon several occasions now I have wanted to ascertain if the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Rates
The new railway rates come into operation on Monday. The competitive rates of the other States have forced the Commissioners to competitive rates, which will…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Pera Bridge Where the World Goes By
Would that we might go Eastward, you and I, And stand again on Pera Bridie to sec the world go by. At Pera all the nations meet:…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Pera Bridge Where the World Gobs By
Would that we might go Eastward, you and I, And stand again on Pera Bridge to sec the world so by. At Pera all the nations meet…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Show Societies and Railway Fares. Deputation to the Commissioners
A DEPUTATION from the P. and A. Societies Union of New South Wales, waited on the Railway Commissioners on the 21st inst. for the purpose of asking the Commissioners to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Motor in Agriculture
IT has been anticipated by those who have studied the capabilities of motors that in another 10 or 20 years the horse will have been suspended for purposes of traction in towns…
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