Lillie Bridge Races
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 28 February 1898 · page 6
The following weights have been declared for the pony and trotting races to be held at Lillie Bridge to-night:- Fourteen-one Handicap, 4 furlongs.—Dewdrop, 10st 5lb; Caloola, 10st 2lb; Lady Lovel, 8st 13lb; Farewell, 8st [?]lb;…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Railway Construction. a Line Through Shantung. Germany Claims a Monopoly
Evening News · Monday 28 February 1898 · page 6
LONDON, February 26.-China has authorised an American syndicate to construct a line of railway from the treaty port of Tientsin to Chin-Kiang, in the province of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newfoundland. Railways and Telegraphs. Mr. R. G. Reid's Contract Approved
Evening News · Monday 28 February 1898 · page 6
LONDON, February 27,3 p.m.-The Newfound Legislative Assembly has sanctioned the contract entered into by the Government for the transfer of the railway and telegraph systems of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Railway Construction in Chuna. a Line Through the Shantung Province. London, Feb. 26
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 28 February 1898 · page 5
China has authorised an American syndicate to construct a line of railway through the province of Shantung, from the treaty port of Tientsin to Chin-Kiang,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Far East. Railways in China. an American Syndicate to Construct a Line. Germany Claims a Monopoly. France and the Island of Hainan. Occupation Denied. Russia and Corea. London, Feb. 25
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 28 February 1898 · page 5
Reports from Seoul, the capital of Corea, state that Kimberingyuk, a Russophile noble, has had a narrow escape from assassination…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Receipts
The Australian Star · Monday 28 February 1898 · page 5
The traffic on the railways and tramways last week was such as to cause an appreciable increase in the revenue of the department. This is mainly due to the rush of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newfoundland Railways. London, February 27
The Australian Star · Monday 28 February 1898 · page 5
The contract entered into by Mr. R. G. Retd, of Montreal, with the Newfoundland Government, for the transfer of the railways and telegraph system, has been…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Supplies
The Australian Star · Monday 28 February 1898 · page 5
The Railway Commissioners have accepted tenders for the undermentioned annual supplies at schedule rates namely:--Canvas goods, C. Reynolds; galvanised iron (plain),…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Germans in Shantung. Claim to a Railway Monopoly. an American Syndicate
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 28 February 1898 · page 5
LONDON, Saturday.--The Chinese Government have authorised an American syndicate to construct a railway from the treaty port of Tientsin to Chinkiang; on the right…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Accident Near Broken-hill. Seventeen Trucks Wrecked
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 28 February 1898 · page 5
ADELAIDE, Sunday.--The Engineer-in-Chief has received a telegram stating there has been a washaway on the Broken-hill line, three miles on Broken-hill side of Winninnie station. Very…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lillie Bridge Races
Evening News · Tuesday 1 March 1898 · page 2
Also in The Sydney Morning Herald
A mixed programme of pony racing and trotting events was full through at Lillie Bridge last night Results. Fourteen one-Handicap, 4 furlongs.-Caloola, 10st…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Country. Fall From a Train
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 1 March 1898 · page 6
BLAYNEY, Monday.--On the arrival of the mail train on Saturday at 9.30 p.m. the guard informed the police that a man had fallen or jumped out of a carriage about half a mile…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Heavy Railway and Tramway Traffic
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 1 March 1898 · page 4
The presence of visitors from the country in the streets lately could not help being noticed. The Railway Department explain it to some extent. During the past week excursion trains…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Robbery by Tramps
Evening News · Tuesday 1 March 1898 · page 6
LIVERPOOL, Tuesday.-On Friday morning, while a breadcarter, employed by Mr. Freeman, of this town, was going his rounds, and when in the vicinity of the asylum, he was accosted by a number of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Railway Tenders
Evening News · Tuesday 1 March 1898 · page 7
The Railway Department has accepted the following tenders for annual supplies. Canvas goods,C. Reynolds; galvanised iron (plain), W Carey and Son; ditto (corrugated), Briscoe…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Liverpool-mulgoa Railway
Evening News · Tuesday 1 March 1898 · page 8
At a public meeting held recently at bringelly it was decided to urge the adoption of the betterment principle in connection with the construction of the proposed Liverpool-Mulgoa railway line. Mr. T. R…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Newfoundland. Railways and Telegraphs. London, Feb. 27
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 1 March 1898 · page 5
The New found land Legislative Assembly has sanctioned the contract entered into by the Government for the transfer of the railway and telegraph systems of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railways in China. the Shantung Line. London, Feb. 28
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 1 March 1898 · page 5
The German Ambassador at Pekin insists upon the employment of German engineers and the use of German material in the construction of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Extension to Grenfell. Young
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 1 March 1898 · page 5
The sectional committee, consisting of Messrs. Ewing (chairman), Clark, Fegan, and Hon. D. O'Connor, arrived at Young on Saturday, the 19th, to inquire into the railway extension from…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →