Cape to Cairo. Railway Negotiations. Between England and Germany. London
In the German Reichstag last night, Herr Von Bulow, Minister for Foreign Affairs, declared that the negotiations between Great Britain and Germany…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1899
445 stories in Riverina's papers · page 6 of 23
Annual Railway Picnic
THIS event is one which has for 14 years been reckoned amongst our most pleasing social functions. It is a re-union of railway employes of No. 3…
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The Railway Commissioners are introducing important regulations in regard to a new truck rate for general goods from April 1st, which will mean considerable concessions to…
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THE Railway Commissioners are introducing a new truck rate for general goods, and it will take effect from the 1st proximo. At the present time, to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cape to Cairo. the Railway Project. Rhodes Asks a Government Guarantee. London, Thursday Night
The "Daily Chronicle" states that, Mr. Cecil Rhodes, who has been in Europe urging the claims of the Trans-African Railway, and who has enlisted the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Passes to Country People
In the Legislative Assembly on Thursday night Mr. Willis, M.P. complained that poor people who had been sick in town could not get railway passes to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The recent Robbery at the Railway Station
IT will be seen by our report of the proceedings in the police court, that three persons have been committed for trial in connection with the above…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Tarcutta Road Accident. Death of Ray
THE cabman George Ray, who was soverely hurt in the accident at Marshall's Creek bridge on Friday night, in circumstances briefly related in our last issue, died on…
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The unfortunate man Frank Gamble, who met with an accident on the tram-line last Wednesday morning, died at the Yass hospital on Monday…
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The following letter, received by Mr. W. A. Holman Esq. from the Public Works Department will be of interest to our readers…
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TENDERS for the undermentioned road works were opened on Thursday. The following are the lowest tenders for the different contracts:—…
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Great interest has been around in Liverpool and Manchester by a lecture which was delivered the other day before the Liverpool Chamber of…
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The following tenders for local road works have been apened by Mr. Harley D. Cox. Roads Superintendent:—40 8/9, Wagga to Cookardinia (repairs to bridges), lowest…
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A petition to the Minister, has been drawn up by the Currawarna Progress Association to hive the stumps removed from that portion of the Currawarna to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →An Aerial Railway. .Across Niagara Falls
A company has been formed, the capi?tal secured, and the privileges obtained, to construct a species of aerial cable railroad across the very brink of Niagara…
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Germany has agreed to guarantee the construction of a railway line from the East coast of Africa to Lake Tanganyika, in Eastern Africa, a distance of 600 miles…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soudan Railways. London, Thursday Night
The Government has now under consideration the question of the extension of the railway line from Berber, on the right bank of the Nile, to which point it was carried by…
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DEAR WORKER,— The Federal Draft Bill, while providing for freedom of trade throughout the proposed Commonwealth, yet allows each…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Road Superintendents Assistant
For some time put the work of the local Roads Office has been interfered with, and considerably retarded, for lack of an assistant. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Premier at Belmont. State of the Finances. Great Increase in the Railway Revenue. a Solid Cash Balance. Belmont, Saturday Night
Mr. Reid was entertained at a public banquet here to-night. Mr. John Anderson presided, and about 30 were present, among them Messrs. Watkins and…
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