The Kyeamba to Umbango Road
The state of the road from Kyeamba Creek to Umbango is such as to call for special attention. If it were cleared and roughly formed it would lead to a large increase in…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1898
379 stories in Riverina's papers · page 9 of 19
Railways in China. the Forced Land Sales. Another Russian Demand. London
A further exemplification of Russian pressure on China is given by telegrams from Pekin in respect to the Russian railway from Port Arthur to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The New Gandagai Bridge. a Noble Structure. the Longest Wooden Bridge in the Colony. Ready for Opening
AFTER a long period of agitation the old wooden approach leading to the iron bridge spanning the Murrumbidgee at Gundagai has been pulled down, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Chinese Trouble. Britain Disregarded. Russia Triumphant. the Pekin to Hankow Railway. Concession to Be Ratified. London
The latest news regarding the development of affairs in China where Britain, Russia, Germany, and France are striving for the mastery, is to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Powers and China. in the Russian Grip. the Railway Contracts. London
Dr. C. E. Morrison, the Pekin correspondent of the The Times, reports that the Tsung-li-Yamen has formally assented to all the conditions…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Tram Accident. a Fireman Injured. Newcastle, Friday Night
Alexander Batters, a fireman, was run over by a tram to-day and his side badly lacerated…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Singular Railway Collision. Backward Bolt of a Goods Train. Eleven Lives Lost. London
An extraordinary railway fatality occurred yesterday in Northero Italy, on the line which connects Genoa with Turin, which, passing over the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Bridge Over the Lagoon
The [?]erations to the bridge over the Wol[?]undry Lagoon are rapidly approacbing completion. So far as the actual fixing of the girders and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Junee. Wednesday. Bullocks on the Railway.—traffic Impeded.—a Lively Episode
Great excitement was caused here on Monday night owing to a mob of wild bullocks taking possession of the railway line. They got in at Croke's gate and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In Corea. a Japanese Railway. London
It is announced that a Japanese contractor has made arrangements for the construction of a railway from Seoul, the capital of Corea, to Fusan…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Gundagai Bridge. No Official Opening. Sydney, Friday Night
The Gundagai people have not risen to the occasion. So slight is the interest taken in the opening of the new bridge at Gundagai that the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Free Railway Ride
Six young men, described as [?]ouseabouts, have not now the same keen appreciation of a free railway ride as they had a day or two ago. Their names are Thomas Wilson, Wm…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local Road Work
Mr Harley D. Cox, the Resident Engineer for Roads, is pusbing on the more necessary road work in the district with all possible speed. Since his arrival in Wagga be has…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Perilous Ride. on an Express Train
In the "Interesting Items" column of the Express on Saturday some facts were given regarding a, remarkable ride under one of the carriages of an express train on the Great…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Local and General News. Accident on the Albury Road
A sulky accident occurred on the Albury-road on Sunday afternoon, which might have respited somewhat seriously. Mr M'Donough was driving out his mother and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Collision with a Tram. Railway Commissioners Sued. Sydney
In the District Court to-day the Railway Commissioners were mulcted in £200 damages and costs for the destruction of a cart and horse and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Chin-kiang Railway. Rival Syndicates. a Reported Settlement. London, Aug. 21
Amongst the railways projected in China is one from Tientsin to Tsi-nan-fu, and thence to Khin-Kiang, to the mouth of the Yang-tac Kiang, and in connection with this…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Railway Wheat Traffic
A DEPUTATION, representing the Stock-owners' Association of New South Wales, was introduced to the Railway Commissioners on Friday by Mr. G. H. Cox,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Railway Prize Winner
In connection with the annual inquiry for the beEt kept electrical tablet or stall section on the New South Wales railways, it has been decided, on the recommendation of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Railway Concessions. England and Germany. a Reported Agreement. London
Amongst the railways projected in China is one from Tientsin to Tsi-nanfu, and thence to Chin-Kiang, at the mouth of tho Yang-tae-Kiang, and in…
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