Heavy Rain. 122 POINTS — the Railway Line Sustains Damage
On Monday afternoon last there occurred a thunderstorm in and around this district that has not been equalled— as far as heavy rainfall is concerned—by…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1900
673 stories in Riverina's papers · page 8 of 34
The Delagoa Bay Railway
A considerable Beans has been caused amongst the Boers by a mysterious attempt that was made to destroy the railwaybridge at Komati Poort, where the railway…
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The above Institution is now in active operation. It will be remembered that at the unfortunate demise of the late Chief Commissioner for Railways, Mr. E. M. G…
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Eight persons were killed and sixty injured on Sunday owing to the collapsing of an unfinished bridge at the Paris Exhibition…
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The House of Commons has voted an additional two milliocs sterling for the construction of Uganda railway line…
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The Brisbane mail train yesterday ran into a mass of rock on the line near Tamworth. The damage was slight…
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Mr. McMillan's recent address on the question of federating the railways and the debts has again brought this matter into prominence. The members of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Beethoven Sat in the Road
Beethoven was never known to be without notepaper and pencil, and whenever an idea struck him he put it at once on paper, being by no means choice about…
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Some of tho Australian bushmen have arrived at Salisbury, the first railway point in tho march to Mafeking…
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SOME excitement was caused on Thursday by the appearance of a motor car. As it glided through the streets, heads were bobbing out every door. But a quarter…
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No small amount of interest was created in town yesterday afternoon, by the arrival of a motor car, the first which has made its appearance in Wagga. The vehicle was…
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ON Monday tenders for a large number of road works were opened at the Roads Office, Wagga. The lowest tenderers for the undermentioned…
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IF Mafeking is to be relieved by May 18, as Lord Roberts' requests to the gallant little garrison would seem to indicate, help must come form the…
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Some time ago the New South Wales Government undertook to build a bridge over the Murray at Cobram. provided the Victorian Government would say…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Opening of the Boer Volksraad. Kruger's Address. Has Faith in Future of the Afrikander Nation. Finances Able to Bear Strain Mines Flourishing. Lord Roberts Advance. Railway From Brandfort. Damaged. Bridge Over the Vet Destroyed. Ian Hamilton Miles North of Windberg. French's Whereabouts a Mystery. No More Prisoners to Be Sent to St. Helena. London, Wednesday, Later
The session of the Transvaal Volksraad was opened yesterday by President Kruger. There were four laurel wreaths in the seats rendered vacant by the death of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local and General News. Best Street Railway Crossing
For some time past a petition has been circulated amongst the residents of Newtown, on the South side of the railway line, aud largely signed by them, for presentation…
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With reference to the stoppage of the excursion trains between Sydney and Melbourne, the Railway Commissioners point out that they had no alternative in the matter…
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SOME attention is being paid to the main roads converging at Adelong. At Grahamstown a large quantity of stone is being reduced to metal, and…
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Beethoven was never known to be without notepaper and pencil, and whenever an idea struck him he put it ai once on paper being by no meant choice about…
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Beethoven was never known to be without notepaper and pencil, and whenever an idea struck him he put it at once on paper, being by no means choice about…
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