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SOUTH AUSTRALIAN RAILWAYS

WEEKLY NOTICES

1914

Interim listing

1
  • Kapunda - new turntable and water column.
  • Brighton - mails will be sent commencing 1st January.
2
  • Attaching more than two engines to a train.
  • Mount Mary Station - passenger and parcels traffic.
  • Holdfast Bay line - double line working between Plympton and St Leonards 23rd December.
  • Mile End yard - working.
  • North Brighton trains to stop from 12th January.
  • Engine 204 - load the same as P class on Outer Harbour line.
3
  • Karoonda - open as an accounting station 19th January.
  • Hilton Road - overway bridge completed and crossing keeper withdrawn on 9th January.
  • Mount Gambier - crossing gongs at Wehl St. and Bertha St.
4
  • Meribah (Paringa line) triangle removed.
  • Broken Hill express - reserved seats.
  • Loxton - opening of line to. 2nd February.
5
  • Crecy - (Brown's Well line) open 2nd February.
  • Karkoo (Minnipa Hill Line) new siding.
  • Wahpunyah (Serviceton line) - opened 26th January.
  • Loxton line - timetable.
6
  • Gawler - 30 ton weighbridge.
  • Wahpunyah - not open for passengers and parcels.
  • Paringa - turntable in operation 30th January.
  • Loxton line - fare table.
  • Abattoirs line - new stopping place .
    7
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    8
    • N class engines - loads to Murray Bridge the same as Rx class.
    • Karoonda - triangle completed
    • Blackwood - 3 ton crane.
    9
    • South line - new siding between Monarto South and Murray Bridge.
    • Loxton line - engine loads for H class, D class, and K class.
    • Wirrega -open as an accounting station 9th March.
    • Moorlands - caretaker.
    10
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    11
    • Marino Station - open for goods traffic.
    • Motor Car Trips (this, relates to rail-motors such as the Kitson steam motor coach).
    • Coombe - temporary electric staff station.
    • Western (system) telegraph extended from Hamley Bridge to Adelaide.
    • Ambleside - 3 ton crane.
    • Quorn - Port Augusta: alteration of times.
    12
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    13
    • Stone Hut - opening of station 1st April.
    • Wilkawatt - goods shed and platform
    • Marino station - all goods prepaid except for South Australian Portland Cement Company.
    • Paringa Line - mixed train may continue to Adelaide if needed.
    • Lameroo - cattle yards installed.
    • Uranno (Kimba Line) - goods shed and waiting shed erected.
    • Ascot Park - open 6th April.
    14
    • Cressy (Paringa Line) correct spelling
    • Military capacity of railway vehicles, and codes applied.
    • Solomontown - stop signals.
    15
    • Tintinara - open as accounting station.
    16
    • Middle Brighton - formerly North Brighton.
    • Use of brakepower - instructions to enginemen. Air brakes to be used only for emergency.
    17
    • Exchanging electric staffs - with photograph of Rx class.
    • Mitcham - water available for down trains.
    18
    • Victor Harbour Line - timetables
    • Oodnadatta Line - timetable.
    • Wallaroo - station yard signals.
    • Brighton line - parcels traffic.
    19
    • Broken Hill Express , and Travelling Post Office - arrangements for late running.
    • Sandy Creek -station master appointed.
    • North Kapunda - arrangements for passengers.
    • Glenelg (South Terrace Line ) signals at South Terrace.
    20
    • Joint stock vehicles not to be shunted with gasometer vehicles.
    • Sandergrove - arrangements for Milang and Victor Harbour trains.
    • Glenelg line - meat traffic from abattoirs.
    • Exhibition siding - Rx class engines not allowed.
    • Towels burnt in lavatory compartments - re lighting of gas.
    21
    • Glenelg Line - signals at Miller's Corner.
    • Cockburn Line - signals.
    • Glenelg Line (South Terrace) trains to cease running between Victoria Square and South Terrace from 1st June. Victoria Square station to remain open for sale of tickets.
    • K class engines on Pinnaroo and Murray Lands Lines must run bunker-first.
    • Distance tables for following lines with listing of stations: Northfield, Angaston, Brighton, Wolseley, Pinnaroo, Paringa, Loxton, Mount Gambier, Glencoe, Beachport, Quorn, Minnipa Hill, Kimba.
    22
    • Balyarta - formerly Kanmantoo.
    • Finniss - open as accounting station.
    • Glenelg (North Terrace Line) - Althorpe Place.
    • Glenelg Lines - instructions.
    • Goolwa station - electric staff.
    • Glenelg Line (North Terrace) - Winter's Block system.
    • Seaton - crossing of trains.
    23
    • Glenelg Line - arrangements re tramcars between Victoria Square and South Terrace.
    • Victor Harbour Line - electric staff supersedes permissive block working.
    • Western System - use of castor oil to prevent priming now cancelled.
    • Edwardstown - station yard signals.
    • Angaston - electric staff working.
    • Horses must not be ridden on station platforms.
    • Exhibition siding.
    24
    • Westinghouse Airbrake - instructions.
    • Hansborough - sheep yards.
    • Tintinara - sheep yards.
    • Gilberts, Black Swamp, Currency Creek - Finniss new accounting station.
    25
    • Eyre's Peninsula lines - dog proof gates.
    • Footwarmers - instructions, with list of trains to be supplied.
    26
    • Mount Gambier Line - load for Y class engines.
    • Sandy Creek - 3 ton crane.
    27
    • Yx class engines - loads Belalie North to Jamestown.
    28
    • Sleep's Hill - Schwerkolt's Quarry siding.
    29
    • Glenelg (North Terrace Line) - permanent staff at Mile End, Richmond and Plympton
    • Richmond - Winter's Block system
    • Booleroo Centre Line - Electric staff working.
    • Wahpunyah - flag and lamp provided for passengers to stop train.
    • Outer Harbour Line - load for Gb class.
    • Bordertown - track alterations for broad and narrow gauge.
    30
    • Eyre Peninsula Lines - Dog Proof Gate
    • Freeling - warning gong
    • Mindarie (Paringa Line) - name changed from Cressy.
    • Paringa Line - all trucks must have Westinghouse brake.
    • Gladstone - arrangements for banking engine towards Georgetown.
    • Wahpunyah - open for passenger traffic.
    31
    • Footwarmers - instructions for boiling.
    • Goolwa - electric staff to be exchanged at Goolwa Junction.
    32
    • Hynam - three ton crane.
    • Glenelg (South Terrace Line) - Mileages from South Terrace.
    • Yandia - designating boards
    • Cape Thevenard Line - fares.
    33
    • Contractors for lines under construction, Willunga, Peebinga, Waikerie, Robertstown - arrangements for conveyance of materials and tools.
    • Wollowa Bore (Paringa Line) open for goods traffic.
    • Mitcham station yard signals.
    • Ambleside station yard signals
    • River Murray traffic - S.S. 'Royal' has stopped trading.
    34
    • Mitcham Trains - load limits and brake arrangements.
    • Mitcham - 30 ton weighbridge.
    • Alawoona - sheep and cattle yards.
    • Glenelg Line - Gasholder working.
    • Stock killed on railway lines in metro area will be collected by Abattoirs.
    35
    • Mile End Goods Yard - working of east departure line.
    • Great Northern Line - designating boards - list of sidings.
    • Glanville station yard - signals.
    • Mile End Goods Yard - signals
    • Mitcham station yard - signals.
    36
    • Glenelg (North Terrace Line) - Thebarton station renamed 7th September - formerly Mile End.
    • Sleep's Hill - 30 ton weighbridge.
    • Kalangadoo - 15cwt crane.
    • Sleep's Hill signals
    • Cockburn line - sleeping berth instructions.
    37
    • Passenger services - cancellation of some services on various lines.
    • Sleep's Hill - instructions for Sleep's Hill and Schwerkolt's Quarries.
    • Eudunda station - warning gongs.
    38
    • Mount Hope Line open 9th October. Timetable and fares.
    • Monteith station yard.
    • Kinchina - working.
    • Engine No 174 not to work main line trains.
    • Sandy Creek - electric staff working.
    • Cockburn Line - closing of signal cabins.
    39
    • Beachport Line - steam motor car service.
    • Eyre's Peninsula lines - list of new sidings
    • Mount Lofty - arrangements for push engines.
    • Quorn - Summit. Arrangements for push engines.
    • Holloways - ballast siding.
    40
    • Glanville Station - interlocking
    • South Line - brick siding between Eden and Blackwood.
    • Cockburn line - closing of signal cabins.
    • Goolwa - deviation line
    • Morgan line - goods train conveys passengers.
    41
    • Hampden - trains may cross.
    • Frances - 20 ton weighbridge.
    • Bordertown station yard signals.
    • Adelaide yard - signals .
      42
      • Henley Beach line - temporary platforms at Seaton, Albert Park, and Grangeville.
      43
      • Noora (Paringa Line) - siding has been shifted.
      • Lucindale - 2 ton crane.
      • Rendelsham - 30 ton weighbridge.
      • Mount Bryan - 3 ton crane.
      • Port Pirie - 30 ton weighbridge.
      44
      • missing
      45
      • Quorn - Summit; push engines.
      • Kirkcaldy - open as accounting station.
      • Kapunda - Eudunda passenger service.
      • Oodnadatta line - dates of service.
      • Nangula (Beachport line) open 9th November.
      46
      • Lyndoch - 3 ton crane.
      • Port Adelaide line - load for Rx class engines.
      • St Leonard's station - signals
      • Mitcham station - warning gong.
      • Draper (Outer Harbour line) formerly Draper's Crossing.
      47
      • Mitcham station - warning gong.
      • Quorn line - load for Yx engines.
      • Bordertown yard - signals.
      48
      • Port Pirie - engine working on wharves.
      • Bordertown station yard - signals.
      • Bangham (Mount Gambier line) open 30th November.
      • Oodnadatta line - method of preparing invoices.
      49
      • Victor Harbour and Milang lines - designating boards for sidings.
      • Adelaide station - signals.
      50
      • Robertstown line - opened 10th December. Mileages, engines loads, fares, timetables.
      51
      • Sleep's Hill station yard - signals
      • Robertstown line - charges for wages and stores kept separate due to guarantee line.
      • Morphettville - traffic staff withdrawn.
      • Elwomple (Pinnaroo line) open 21st December.
      • Hynam - sheep yards installed.
      52
      • Tantanoola - 10 ton weighbridge.
      • Booleroo Centre - 30 ton weighbridge.
      • Grasslands (Pinnaroo line) opened 28th December.
      • Oodnadatta line instructions for invoicing and costs.