Differential Railway Rates
WHEN the Railway Commissioners made the announcement a few weeks ago that the benefits of the differential railway rates system were to be conferred on…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1891
396 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 4 of 20
Bathurst Free Press “Magna est veritas at prosualebit.” Monday, February 16, 1891. Road Contracts
MANY complaints have been made of late concerning the inconvenience, worry, and loss to which road contractors under the Government are put, through delay in…
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Thomas Finn, aged 19, a porter, was killed by the train yesterday at Stanmore railway station. He was knocked by the engine a distance of ten yards. Death…
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A collision occurred at Turgawall station, Victoria, last night, in which five passengers were severely injured, and the rolling stock considerably damaged…
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It is estimated that there are nearly 2500 men at present employed by the various railway contractors in connection with repairs, &c, on the N.S.W. railways…
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The following story, told by an eye-witness, is entitled to a place among the instances of intelligence among the lower animals. A cook was much annoyed to find her pastry shelves…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court. Saturday, February 16. (Before the Police Magistrate.) Breach of Railway By-laws
Elizabeth Church was charged with three offences—drunkenness in a railway carriage, committing a nuisance in a railway carriage, and wilfully breaking a…
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In the course of an interview which Mr. Haynes, M.P., had with the Chief Railway Commissioner on February 12 (says the Telegraph), the member for…
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A shocking railway accident is reported from America. A passenger train while passing through a tunnel in New York came into collision with an empty train…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Blayney Police Court. Thursday, February 26, (Before the Police Magistrate.) Alleged Embezzlement by a Railway Official
Arthur Doyle, on bail, was charged with embezzling the sums of £4 11s 7d and £7 1s 7d, the property of the Railway Commissioners…
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France has rescinded the facilities for the issue of through railway tickets to the frontier between France and Alsace-Lorraine…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Time Table. OCTOBER 1, 1880. Bathurst to Bourke
A mixed train leaves Bathurst at 10.5 a.m., arrives Orange at 1.0 p.m., and only runs as far is Dubbo, which place it reaches at 7.0 p.m. week days only…
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About engineers ana draughtsmen employed by the Victorian Railway Department, will be dismissed at the end of this month…
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The Railway Commissioners' contracts at present give employment to 7000 men…
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In connection with the recent railway collision in a tunnel at New York, Senator Chauney Depew and other directors and officers of the Railway Company on whose…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bathurst Train Arrangements. Western Trains
Mail, Bathurst to Bourke, departs 3.10 a.m. Goods (carriages attached), Bathurst and Orange, 5.40 a.m. Mixed, Bathurst ami Dubbo, 10.5 a.m…
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Mail, Bathurst to Bourke, departs 3.10 a.m. Goods (carriages attached), Bathurst and Orange, 5.40 a.m. Mixed, Bathurst and Dubbo, 10.5 a.m…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Accident. a Train Derailed. Mr. J. B. Suttor's Special. Dubbo, Thursday night
News has just come to hand that while Mr. J. B. Suttor, engineer of deviation, was journeying with his party, including Mr. Proudfoot, contractor,…
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One hundred passengers were buried for 28 hours in a train near Oakhampton. They were all rescued…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Railway Institute. the Opening Speeches
Mr. McMillan formally opened the Railway Institute on Saturday night Messrs. McMillan, Eddy, the Premier and Mr. Goodchap being amongst the…
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