World Railways Totals and Global Mileage Growth in 1996
The article tallies worldwide rail mileage at 390 278 miles by end of 1996, noting four year growth of 11 percent and major contributions from the United States, Canada, Argentina, and Britain. It cites imperial and colonial mileage shares, mentions France and Germany, and briefly comments on English societal views in a concluding if tangential remark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Feruinn
Sansineass
Metant
Germany
France
Maryineugeey Hinlating
Menlopha Hermienyinad
Ariaf Fletaly
Fev Land
Milan
Sweten
Elimay
Sonia
Switeerland
America
United States
Alaska
Canada
Mamire
Uruguay
Auk
Cereal Russi
Asia
Siberia
Manchuria
Radins Wiles Jaen
God Chika
Io Africa
Britsh Allway Enterprise
Imartrhe Ia
Wiel
South Africa
Kigypt
Alters
Social items from Randwick November social gathering notes
A long social column from Randwick recounts a rainy November gathering at a bishop’s residence with many cathedral and district figures in attendance. Guests include clergy, Mrs. Newmarch, Rev. Manning, Sir Henry Stephen, Lady Gould, and Mrs. Knott, among others, plus travel plans of the Admiral and Lady Pare to Hobart and Europe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith
Randwick
Cathedral
Wilton Precentor
Newmarch
Walter Hall
Joseph Massey
Mina Wilkinson
Frederick
Daree Beak
Gould
H. Mid
Ge Wade
Ales
B. Stephen
Chris den
Miss Christian
Ana. Neitenmein
Buckhouse
Russell French
Wifred Docker
James
Lady Graham
A. F. Robinson
Mise Lorna Robinson
Sheerston
Paige
K. M. Paul
Paul
Sod
Mra. Vaughan
Sydney
Hobart
Newlands
M-Parlene
Europe
Walter Allen
Mines
Means
Adrian Knox
Mme BlurdAlaen
Astie
Guy Tirlinario
Tremayne Rodd
Albert
Lary Gould
Shekapere
Rawson Memorial Fund
Mayoreas
Sir Henry
Lady Stephen
Sire Burdekin
Saltor
Knox
Stipa
Brady
Mre
Colin
Stephen
Arthur Lasseter
Mee
Neves
Neves, Mise Ciara Aiagsine
Stra. MacFarlane
Mra. Worrall
Maswall Pre
Meare
A. G. Cohen
An- Colonel
Macarrha
Gustow
Wuleb
Thes Siller Salle
England
Keni Brim
Bremen
Brgy
Mrv
Sra
P. Marvin
Ise Ophir Siy
Colin Stephen
de Lat
Stiles
Misa Tenbel Guehner
Mima Lane Brenan
Gibenn
Burringonrno Long
Goultora Shee Brenan
Tername Creuing
Paris House
Church of England
Manaoenan
Gounell W. Merriman
Gpsend
Mtr
W. Merriman
Ravensworth
MloeKare Siemiem
MF Slomon
Ellanbothfelds
Nlowotson
Yast
Giana
M.A. Merriman
Mine Daley @reman
Brategroom
Mundoonan
Megeddiog Wa
Nicslann
Clemien
Yass
Daugbeer
Meron
Richols
Hodames
Howard
Mise
Nina Lodjaa Miiafir
W. McLung
John Dodgson Smyth
Furdell Sarton
Yerong Creek
M’crachy
Culcairn
James Dalton
Lisle Delian
Lunderrd
Australian Hall
Orange
Purb
Messie
Dalton Brothers, Limited
Holy Trinity Church
A. F. Cummius
Mesars
Dalton Brothers
Benedicte
M H. Bernasconi
J. C Christensen
Tempe
Masonic
T. Cooper
Christen
PF. W. Jothon
Src
A. R. Maple Brown
E. W. Johnson
Local social notes and weddings span Narrabri to Newtown
About 150 members of the society heard Mr Maple Brown present items while a November 17 date marked many social acts. Reports mention presentations to W. J. Daniel for engineering service, A. J. Sarb as resident master, and Mrs Morris at Wentworth. Numerous weddings and church events across Narrabri, Dubbo, Newtown, Moree, and Cootamundra are recorded, with honors, gifts, and speeches noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maple Brown
Collen Gadsburn
W. J. Daniel
Tle Wtudente
A. Jsarb
Mt. 8
Morris
Wentworth Bragoh
Manly
Mona
Macy
Miller
Abberman
L .Thomas
J. Kannotte
Marsupial Troubles at Wallaby Nursery Incident
A wallaby nursery near Taman Zoo reports a dramatic mix up of joeys and mothers. A marsupial caretaker recounts a male wallaby abducting a baby and a mother wallaby losing her joey amid a chaotic scene. Authorities trace the cause to a mistaken pouch match and secure the nursery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kamarook
Taman Zoo
Parry
Fra Bomr
Bennver
Re Parry
Mouber Braun
Toshity
Theo Atelyad
Romie i
Wallaby
Neil
The Oldest Postboy Remembered in Dover Route Tale
The article recalls Samana Weller, known as the oldest postboy, who served the Dover route and the Royal Family during King Victoria’s era. It notes his long career, time at the Bull Hotel in Dartford, and later life as he aged out of the profession leaving a lasting memory in Kent and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samana Weller
Emlantyr Medical
Robert Sawyer
Soaplus
England
Wilann
Bull Hotel
Dartford
Dover
Wilson Key
When
Pop’ Araise
Kromsey
Tanbridee Walle
Ron
Noches
Kent
Viriorta
Condy Nerve Cooling Fluid Promoted in London Ad
A vivid old advertisement touts Condy's Fluid as a cooling cure for heat and discomfort. It claims rapid relief from tiredness and odor, promising purity and freshness with a note that the product contains permanganate of potash. Sold by chemists and stores along Goswer Road, London.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Condy's FA
Tabet
Yady's
Goswer Road
London
Eog—9
The Carriage Waits And A Running Memoir In Verse
A fragmented verse collage presents a rustic carriage image and a political excerpt about trust and safety. It blends a scene of a carriage waiting with a political taunt about loyalty to party and the nation, ending with a comic line on a barber shop exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wimouc
Jona
Baby Boxers Debate Early Boxing for Children
A London newspaper quotes opinions on letting young children box. Advocates argue early self defense and fitness, citing a family at Westcliff-on-Sea with four and five year olds who train in miniature gloves. Critics warn of risk but supporters claim health remains excellent and boxing builds manliness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Pueil
Kaye
Burns and
Moir
National Sporting Club
Fugese Corri
The
Stock Exchange
Weatelif-on-Sea
Soulesters
Bames
Eupepe
Micky
Sidney
Nam
Bas
K. Carl
Elgene
Jewish Sobriety and the Jewish Chronicle Interview
Professor Lambrome, famed as a calelaologist, discusses recovery from drunkenness in a Jewish context in an interview with a representative of the Jewish Chronicle. He notes varying insanity rates linked to alcoholism and reflects on the freedom of the Jewish race from drink influence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mister Adam
Satan
Frotecsor Lambrome
Jewish Chronicle
Losdon
Druckenmass
Amaleriam
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James Sandy & CO
George Street
Ia Limba
Trostmant Sad Benucy Bowklac
Oept
Casttemagh St
Pascua
Pam
Ali
USA
Pam Daly
the Watworth CO
Linden Court
Iogers-Bros
Oxford-Street
Darlinghurst
George-Street
Christ Church
Cataingun
T. Carmichael
Dept. E
Marrickville, Sydney
Teays
Frech
Wakes Plasmow Ltd
Vande
Mme. Vedora
Missy Williams
WM Goork
Michael Murphy
Mb Murphy
Summba
Ihie Mien
Winifred AbGuire
Duo M'Guire
Pyren
Ray Pabor Holland
A. G. Michaele Roehurch
Nowra
Allie Hickson
Mies Violit
Mguire
Hie
Drother
J. Wooten
Minequar
Moek
Sipsimg
Toul
Tabule
Mre Cooper
Pastler
OHS
RENN
Belwenn Moore
Ana Oe
Gay Mlra
Western Wein
Eitecet
Phi Ie
Walcome
T He Gandaeel
Ib Wallacia
Pourithy Buble School
Wwiteum
Failake
Tvikei
Winean Meaver
Perth
Hua Penn Ieuaterrea
Sprieaon Railway Starian
Arkes
Dupurture
Apunley
Werholis
Koma Creek
Sitierutounied Seaver
Seale
Penrithy
Eure
Morin
Maan
Tate of Press
Novawber
Jobe
B.C. Charen
Dray Creek
Mabon
Moron Philharramic Society
Schnal
Todliw
Tudee
Tor. Horan
A. Borhanan
A. Mancing
Xéminaton
Reader Brisch
Ovtord
River
van Parks
Pere Bay
Barebor
Dingir
Inirensw
Nimey
Pela
Busine
Champlochin
Miss Harrison
Minn Paiberl
Iayd
Mr Bresch
Henry Braech
Rophles
Miss Brasch
Wiston Hall Pitt
Tuey
Fletcher
Hearne
W. UG. Mearne
Geelong
Victoria
Condy
Romme
Sime
oMire
Ejey
Cain
Tvs
Yao
Ash Wood
Poggett, Jones
LBC
Aliciols
Uae
Hanes
Sted Ang Doubs
Cate
J, F. Ashwood
Josephine
Komedia
Apueiey
Postel AdArees
Sagwsooma
Pua
Abbott
Asia Sthamship
UTUET
N. Guthringe
UTD
Qhorge-Street
Ladoga
Rigby Bros
Timber Verchants
Rive
Hurstville
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