Townsville Hurricaned and Also Deluged. a Railway 24 Feet Under Water. Sydney, Thursday night
National Advocate · Friday 20 April 1894 · page 3
Townsville was visited yesterday by a hurricane of fearful violence, accompanied by a perfect deluge of rain. A great portion of the Ross Island was inundated…
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Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 21 April 1894 · page 9
Notice has been given that it is proposed, under the provisions of the 42nd clause of the Crown Lands Act of 1889, to add to the conditional purchase mentioned below the…
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National Advocate · Monday 23 April 1894 · page 2
Tenders for road contracts advertised, must be in at the Roads branch by noon to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Four Murderers Who Don't Want to Die. From Bridge-street to Dora Dora. Sydney, Sunday night
National Advocate · Monday 23 April 1894 · page 3
The case of the Dora Dora blacks is to be considered by the Cabinet after the judge who tried the case returns to Sydney…
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Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Monday 23 April 1894 · page 2
It is stated on good authority that the Railway Commissioners intend to take the 10 per cent, oil their own salaries…
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National Advocate · Tuesday 24 April 1894 · page 2
Tenders will shortly be called for a bridge across the Turon at Wallaby Rocks…
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Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 26 April 1894 · page 2
The railway revenue for last quarter shows a decrease of between £80,000 and £90,000 on the lame quarter of the previous year. I…
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Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 28 April 1894 · page 6
SYDNEY, Friday—In the House yesternight, in reply to Dr. Ross, the Hon. W. J. Lyne, Minister for Works, said he had called for a report of the state of the Molong to…
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Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 28 April 1894 · page 6
SYDNEY, Friday.—In the Assembly, in reply to Mr. Cook, Hon. F. B. Suttor, Minister for Public Instruction, said the railway fettlers were instructed to work…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Railway Collision. SYDNEY, Monday night
National Advocate · Tuesday 1 May 1894 · page 3
The engine of a mixed train collided with the rear of a goods train at Lake Bathurst, on Saturday. No one was injured…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Railway Workmen. Coming to Terms
Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 1 May 1894 · page 2
At a meeting of about 400 railway workshops' men yesternight it was decided to favor the system of working four days one week end five days the next, and for…
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Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 1 May 1894 · page 3
Messrs. J. Meagher and Co. have received the following from the Department of Railways:— Secretary's Office…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Vale Road Shooting Affray
Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 2 May 1894 · page 2
James Brady, on remand, was again brought before the Court this morning, charged with wounding one George Kable with intent to murder by shooting him…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Freights in the West. a Special Truck Rate to Be Adopted
National Advocate · Wednesday 2 May 1894 · page 2
Messrs John Meagher and Co. have been written to by Mr. H. McLachlan, Secretary of railways, as follows:— Gentlemen,—With reference to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →To-day's Telegrams. Sydney, Wednesday. Railway Revenue
Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 2 May 1894 · page 2
The railway revenue for last quarter shows a decrease of £78,536 on that of the March quarter in the previous year…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Steam Motor Doomed. SYDNEY, Wednesday night
National Advocate · Thursday 3 May 1894 · page 2
The trial of the Electric Accumulators for the trams was made to-day, and was fairly successful. If absolutely a success it will be adopted instead of the steam…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Bridge-street Burglary. Constable Lyons Has a Relapse. Sydney, Thursday night
National Advocate · Friday 4 May 1894 · page 2
Constable Lyons who was injured in the Bridge-street burglary affray, has had a relapse and will have to return to the hospital…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Second Edition. a Shocking Train Accident. Burning Oil and Its Victims. London
National Advocate · Friday 4 May 1894 · page 2
A disastrous railway collision has occurred near Paris. An express train, running between Amsterdam and Paris, crashed into a petroleum train with great…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Abandoning Railways
National Advocate · Friday 4 May 1894 · page 2
Americans have a rough and ready way of dispensing with what they do not want. On April 3, at Denver (Colorado), Judge Caldwell sanctioned the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Railway Report. Decrease in Earnings. Reduced Expenditure
National Advocate · Friday 4 May 1894 · page 2
The quarterly report of the Railway Commissioners, dealing with the three months ended March 31, was laid before the Legislative Assembly on…
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