Railway Restrictions
Is there any necessity for the strict enforcement of the regulation prohibiting the public from going on to the platform at country stations unless…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1907
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Railway Policy
In the light of far-sighted policy it is difficult to understand the raising of objections to projected new railway lines on the ground that they are not…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Motor Device for Propelling Small Boats
An interesting device in the way of applying a motor to a small craft has been brought out by G. Trouche and Company and constructed at their Buchet works near Paris…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Miscellaneous. Wooden Railways
THERE are still several wooden railways in existence in Canada and the United Stoics. One of them is in the province of Quebec, and is 30 miles long. The mile are…
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The collector of customs at I'unxatawney, Ariz. in despair, called on Chief Barnes to help him to check the wholesale smuggling over the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Wagga Railway Station
The following figures supplied by Mr. Darby (station muster) give a comparative statement of the business transacted at the Wagga railway…
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Of late years the utility of petrol motor power has become so general that it is not surprising to find it now applied to the harvest field…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Railway Freights
Some months since an agitation was worked up in the country districts with the object of having reductions made in the freights and fares from…
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Despite the decision of the Minister for Public Works that the construction of a bridge over the Tumberumba…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Victorian Tram Hours
Commenting upon letters in press during past week re tram-men's hours, Mr. M. Hannah, M.L.A., gave particulars of timetable worked by one man on Brunswick…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Other People's Views Sweating on Victorian Railways
Dear Worker,—In view of the great prosperity in trade, and on the Victorian railways especially, why is it the Commissioners are allowed to practice such…
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A mechanic took a customer's car one of his employer's garage without reave. He had never driven the type before, and as the change speed gear was on the epicycle…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Road Race
The Tumut Amateur Cycle Club's second time handicap road race was run on Wednesday evening last, 13th mst., over a course starting from…
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A successful bicycle road race, promoted by the Tumut Cycle Association, evaluated on the evening of Wednesday last. It was under the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Balloons for Railways
It is proposed by a German engineer to use balloons for railway purposes. A stationary balloon is fixed to a slide running along a single steel rail. This…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lockhart Railway Extension. Bores Creek Deviation
The Public works Committee last week took evidence on the proposed extension of The Rock-Lock hart railway to Clear Hille, a distance of a about 45 miles. The line is…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →In a Railway Carriage
The humours of travelling in Ireland are endless. A fastidious non-smoker happened to find himself in a third-class smoking carriage in the company of a couple of gaunt-feature southern…
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The chief railway traffic "manager informed a deputation of Country Storekeepers yesterday that a scheme of transfers from station to station tickets would…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Train Smash in New York
The New York Central Railroad Company's electric train fell over an omasnkment at Bronx Park, New York. Fifty people were killed and many…
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An electric tram on the New york central railroad fell over an embankment in Phoenix Park. Fifty persons were killed and many were injured…
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