Siberian Railway. Capacity for Transport. London, Jan. 12
The Siberian railway administration claims that it is able to transport 75,000 soldiers a month, with equipment, from Russia to Manchuria…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1904
5,745 stories in Sydney's papers · page 9 of 250
A City Tram Accident
A van horse dashed into the 9.18 a.m. tram from Leichhardt to Circular Quay at Haystreet on Friday morning smashing stanchions, seats, etc, severely…
Continued on Trove, page 70 →A New Brake. Tried on the Trams. an Excellent Invention
A trial took place on the cable and electric tram line to Ross Bay yesterday afternoon, in the presence of the Railway Commissioners, of a new brake known as the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Siberian Railway. Its Transport Capacity
LONDON, Tuesday.--The Siberian railway administration claim to be able to transport 75,000 soldiers per mouth with their equipment…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Railway Mismanagement. to the Editor
Sir,--May I trespass on your valuable space to call public attention to the train service on Saturdays on the Sydney-Newcastle line. The published time-table is unreliable. For…
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The Gordon-Bennett Committee of the German Automobile Club has unanimously decided that this year's race shall take place in June or July. The course decided on is 85 miles long, so that…
Continued on Trove, page 48 →The Gladstone-Rockhampton Railway
The Railway Commissioner (Mr. J. F. Thallon) returned to Brisbane on January 5 from Rockhampton, where he has been for the purpose of seeing what progress had been made with the…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Richmond Bridge. the Old and the New
Sir John See left the city, by train this morning for Richmond, where he will turn the first sod of the abutments to the new bridge which is to be erected over the Hawkesbury River…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Richmond Bridge. The New Structure. Function To-day
Sir. John See left by the 9.25 train this morning for the picturesque town of Richmond, which will be in gala attire in consequence of the official function which is to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →New Bridge at Richmond. Description of the Structure
Following is a description of the new bridge at Richmond, over the Hawkesbury River, which is about to be built. The existing bridge is a low level timber…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Commercial Treaties. a "Golden Bridge" for Russia. to Limit the Issue to Korea
LONDON, Tuesday Afternoon.--According to "The Times," Russia possibly permitted the Empress Dowager of China to ratify the United States and Japanese…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The War Cloud. in the Far East. Practically an Ultimatum Prepared. But Not Delivered. Russia Conciliatory. Golden Bridge for Retreat. London, Jan. 13
The Council of Elder Statesmen of Japan and the Council of Ministers, as a result of their conference, yesterday decided to send n final Note to Russia, asking for a reply…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Alexandra Tram
Alexandra Council has made many unsuccessful efforts to prevail upon the Railway Commissioners to arrange for the Cook's River trams to travel to Sydney, via Alexandra. The…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →News by Cable. [Copyright.] Japanese Engineers. to Blow Up the Siberian Railway
LONDON, January 13, 3 p.m.— Two hundred Japanese military engineers are distributed at various points along the Trans-Siberian Railway. They are disguised as Chinese coolies, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tram Inspections
The Railway Commissioners yesterday paid a visit of inspection to the Randwick workshop, and examined into the tramway requirements of that place. The Commissioners also inquired…
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The danger attending the use of high horse-powered engines on cycles has recently been exemplified in the case of H. B. James, the well known motor expert. The Victorian crack was recently riding in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Employees and Arbitration
A question that is likely to cause the Government even more trouble than the deepsea shipping conditions," our Melbourne correspondent telegraphed last night, "is that…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Country News. the Railway Appeal Board. Goulburn
Last night about 50 railway men were addressed by Mr. T. D. Richards, member of the Railway Appeal Board, and by Mr. Young, M.L.A. Mr. Richards dealt with the work of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cycling and Motoring. the Cycling Carnival. Rain Causes a Postponement
Rain setting in fast evening caused a postponement of the second night's programme of the big international cycling carnival, which was to have been run off on the Sydney Cricket Ground. The weather was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tramway Inspection. At Randwick and Rozelle
The Railway Commissioners made an inspection yesterday in connection with the tramway requirements at the workshops at Randwick, and also in connection with the…
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