A Railway Disturbance. a Driver Assaults a Superintendent
At the Dubbo Police Court on Friday, Charles Richards, engine-driver, was charged with assaulting George John Roberta, outdoor superintendent on 3rd January…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1895
367 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 2 of 19
The Chelford Railway Accident
The jury, at the inquest on the Chelford railway disaster, recommended that there should be no shunting on the London and North Western line while…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Railway Commissioners. Who Will Be Chief?
It is rumored that Mr. Fehon intends resigning from the Commission and entering private business. It is stated that the Government favor…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Train Accident
A man named John Kelly was run over by a tram in George-street yesternight. One leg was taken off and his skull fractured…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Repairing Country Roads. SYDNEY, Monday night
The Minister for Works states that arrangements are being made for carrying out repairs to the country roads…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Railway Commissioners. BOURKE, Tuesday night
Mr. Eddy has been presented with an address. Mr. Fehon denies emphatically the truth of the rumor of his intended resignation,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →To-day's Telegrams. Sydney, Wednesday. Railway Commissioners. Unfounded Rumors
Mr. Fehon, one of the Railway Commissioners, denies the report that he intends resigning in order to re-enter private business…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Train Thieves. Systematic Bobbery
For some time past, (says the News) robberies have been frequent from the railway trucks at various suburban sidings. In a short time it was estimated that the value of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Roads and Bridges. £400,000 to Be Spent
Mr. Young, Minister for Works, states that during the next few months £400,000 will be spent on the roads and bridges of the country…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Roads and Bridges
Mr. Young states that during the next few months £300,000 or £400,000 will be spent on roads and bridges in the country districts…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accident at the Vale Bridge
William Beldon, a young man in the employ of Mr. W. Duff, of the Empire Hotel, met with an accident yesterday while crossing the Vale Creek Bridge…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Free Passes. the Opinion of a Leading Sydney Paper
A Sydney paper which tries to be consistent, but isn't, says:— Schey, M.P. (N.S.W.), on being twitted with his apparent inconsistency in tirading…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Railway Commissioners in the West
The Railway Commissioners arrived at Cobar on Wednesday. The members of the municipal council waited on them to ask for a reduction in the rates charged…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Railway Commissioners
Mr. Eddy has returned from the Welters tour. He says that the warm congratulations he received throughout the tour have materially added to his feelings of regret in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Commissioner. Mr Eddy's Successor
When seen yesterday with reference to the resignation of Mr. Eddy and the appointment of a successor to the position of Chief Railway Commissioner, Mr. Reid (the Premier)…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Railway Revenue. SYDNEY, Friday night
The quarterly report of the Railway Department, states that the revenue is £954,534 and the expenditure £436,543. Generally the returns are favorable…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Earnings. the Commissioners' Report. a Satisfactory Increase
The report of the Railway Commissioners for the quarter ending December 31, 1894, was published yesterday. The report shows that on the railways the total…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Railway Commissioners' Tour
The Railway Commissioners returned to Sydney from their inspection along the northern and north-western lines. They also travelled over the proposed railway…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Is Payment of Members Legal. Here & There Truly Rural. The Troubles in Newcastle. A Railway's Traffic Dropped Dead. A Block of Buildings Destroyed. Lord Brassey Wants £7,000. Presentation to Misses A. and G. Gregory. The German Empire. Mr. Charles Reeves' Mission. As Great a Boon as the Rain. A Military Scandal. Mr. Slattery Has Been Briefed to Show That It Is Not. Australian Hardwood Blocks. The new Tower Bridge, London, is paved with Australian hardwood blocks. After the conference of Premiers, Mr. Reid will ruralise for a week in Tasmania, returning to Sydney by 9th prox
The Wickham and Bullock Island Coal Company have given their miners 14 days' notice of reductions assimilated to the rates at the Hetton colloety, A witness before the sectional Works Committee at Jerilderie last weak said that the proposed railway to Berrigan would carry the wheat yield of 40,000a. Gertrude Hamilton, a young married woman, from Wyalong, dropped dead in the Registrar-General's Office on Saturday, while she was registering the birth A fine block of four two-storey shops and dwellings at Rochester, Victoria, were almost completely gutted on Saturday. The damage is estimated at The reduction of the salary of the Governor of Victoria from £10,000 to to £5000 is likely to cause complications, as Lord Brassey understood from His Worship the Mayor has forwarded two neat gold medals (maltese cross) to the Misses A. and G. Gregory from the Bathurst Cricketers for their efficient A German picnic was held at Fern Bay on Saturday in remembrance of the foundation of the German Empire on 18th January, 1871. The various In the report of Mr. Charles Reeves address on India on Sunday afternoon, North America was inadvertently inserted for South America, and 7600 in Messrs. Clements and McCarthy have held a most successful sale of drapery, &c., during the last few days at the Skating Rink, over 1100 lots being A nice scandal is reported in military circles in Sydney. It is stated that a well known young lady called on the commandant last week and lodged a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An Obstruction on the Railway Line. a Warm Bath Wager. Between Orton Park and Bathurst. the Question of Endurance Tested
On Friday night, while the up mail train was running between Orton Park and Bathurst, the passengers were considerably startled by the carriages Smith was a man who never permitted himself to be outdone—he could do whatever anybody else could. Smith met Brown in a bathroom, and…
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