Traveller. Luxury on the Railway Lines
THE unaccustomed voyager is always somewhat puzzled when he finds that the menus of the sumptuous meals served on board the…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1904
144 stories in Southern Highlands's papers · page 2 of 8
Railway Arrangement and Fares
Cheap ticket at single fare for the return journey will be issued to Moss Vale as follows:—On Wednesday and Thursday, 9th and 10th March, from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Trouble over the Railway Gates
The question as to whether the gates adjoining the Bowral Railway Station shall or shall not remain locked after 6 p.m. at night appears to be a very…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Stranded in a Railway Carriage
A harmless but unique experience befell two travellers to Adelaide by the express on Friday evening. Before reaching Stawell they turned out the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Locking Railway Gates
Further correspondence has taken , place between the Bowral council and the Railway Commissioners relative to the locking of the gates near the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fatal Tram Accident
A fatal accident occurred on Saturday afternoon at the corner of College and Oxford streets. Aa young woman wag knocked down by a tram travelling…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Better Train Service Wanted
At the Most Vale council meeting on Monday night, Aid. Leighton Jones moved that the council consider the advisability of endeavouring to obtain…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Bridge of Collins
When the British forces were marching to Pekin in 1860, after the capture of the Taku forts one of the rivers became so swollen with the heavy rains that it was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bicycle Road Race
A bicycle road race which excited considerable interest amongst local sprinters, was successfully run off on Wednesday afternoon last, the course chosen being…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The German Royal Train
The Emperor does not travel gratis, ever on the a German railways: he has his privat[?] train, but he pays for haulage of it according to the number of axletrees. On the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Ganger Cut to Pieces
Molong, Monday.—A ganger named John McClusky was cut to pieces by the mail train this morning between A[?]aroo and Molong. His body was terribly mutilated,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railways Without Trains
See illustration and descriptive reading on our fourth page, where it is stated that New York is to have a railway on the moving platform principle. The subject is of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railways Without Trains
It is settled that New York is to have a railway on the moving platform principle. This new railway without trains is to have a seating capacity for 70,000 passengers per…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The London Motor-hansoms
A picture of one of the motor-hansoms which will shortly ply in London…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →[?]Hilst Jumping Off a Tramcar
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Continued on Trove, page 6 →In a Third-class Railway Carriage
The following amusing dialogue took place a short time back, which might be a waning to outspoken people. Just as a train was about to start out of Manchester…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Queen Almost Run Over by a Tram-car
Queen Olgo of Greece, the sister-in-law of Queen Alexandra, was recently very nearly run over by a team-car in Athens. Her Majesty left the [?] with Prince…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Serious Tram Collision. a Bookmaker Killed
On Wednesday a collision occurred between two Coogee trams, travelling in opposite directions, by which a bookmaker named Snelling was killed and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Died in a Railway Carriage
A married woman named Rose Matilda Creig, aged 30, whose husband, Mr. Robert Creig, a labourer, resides at Rocky Ponds, near Harden, died in the mail train on…
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