Strange Change of Verdict. Regarding the Railway Fatality. Sydney
National Advocate · Monday 4 July 1898 · page 3
At the inquest to-day on the body of Joseph Hall, the locomotive fireman who was killed at Eveleigh railway sheds yesterday, it was shown that the deceased…
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National Advocate · Monday 4 July 1898 · page 3
While a tram was proceeding along King-street, Newtown, the evening, the gauge-glass broke, and two lady-passengers jumped out and fell. One, Mrs…
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National Advocate · Tuesday 5 July 1898 · page 3
Mrs. Lube, who was injured by falling from a tram last night, whence she was alighting daring a panic caused by an escape of steam from the motor, died…
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Lithgow Mercury · Friday 8 July 1898 · page 4
The following tenders have been received for work of construction, drain, and pipe culverts on the road from Blackheath to Shipley:--A Arkinstall, £478s; J. McDonald, £54 15s j C. Arkinstall, sen., £64 2s;…
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Molong Argus · Friday 8 July 1898 · page 6
A little comedy, which, although affording infinite amusement to the spectators, could not have been aught but unpleasant, to at least one of the parties…
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National Advocate · Friday 8 July 1898 · page 3
No definite action has yet been taken with respect to the proposal to sell the Tarrawingie Flux Tramway to the Government. The Minister for Works…
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Lithgow Mercury · Friday 8 July 1898 · page 3
A meeting of residents was held at the station on Saturday afternoon, for the purpose of considering the advisability of commemorating the opening of the new railway station here. A fairly large number…
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Lithgow Mercury · Friday 8 July 1898 · page 4
In the Legislative Council last night, Mr. MacIntosh presented a petition from Mr. W. Sandford, of the Lithgow Ironworks, praying for the alteration of the bill so as to provide that in a specified…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wallerawang Police Court. Wednesday, June 29. (Before H. B. Wright, J.p.) a Railway Case
Lithgow Mercury · Friday 8 July 1898 · page 4
Harry Wilson, in custody, was charged with travelling ill a railway carriage beyond the distance for which he had obtained a ticket. Fined 10s or 48 hours in Wallerawang lockup…
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National Advocate · Tuesday 12 July 1898 · page 3
An elderly man was ran over by a passenger train at Wentworthville Station, near Parramntta, this afternoon. The body was greatly mutilated and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The World Railways in China. Agreements with Russia. London
National Advocate · Tuesday 12 July 1898 · page 3
Reuter's correspondent telegraphs that the Russian Government, on learning that the northern railway line will remain under the control of China, will…
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The Gulgong Advertiser and Western Districts Representative · Friday 15 July 1898 · page 14
Which is the safest and most comfortable position in the train? In an express towards the rear; for we are more likely to slow should overtake us, and in the case of…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Local and General News. Toogong to Canowindra Road
Molong Argus · Friday 15 July 1898 · page 1
DR. Ross has been notified, in reply to his request for a grant of £200 to be expended on the from Toogong via Lockwood to Canowindra, that the decision already…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The City Railway
Molong Argus · Friday 15 July 1898 · page 1
ANOTHER tender little Bill has been thrown to the relentless wolves. The Premier announced the other night that, City railway or no City railway, Hyde Park should not be…
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National Advocate · Friday 15 July 1898 · page 3
At a meeting of too London Count Council it was decided to purchase and work the London tramways…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Fatality. a Man Out to Pieces. Sydney, Sunday
National Advocate · Monday 18 July 1898 · page 2
A man named Terry, a resident of North Richmond, stepped in front of an incoming train from Parramatta Station this morning, and was out to pieces. He…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A South African Railway. LONDON, Sunday night
National Advocate · Wednesday 20 July 1898 · page 3
Mr. Cecil Rhodes is having a survey made for a line of railway to be constructed from Gwelo to the Zambesi…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Delagoa Bay Railway Arbitration. LONDON
National Advocate · Wednesday 20 July 1898 · page 3
"The Times" states that the arbitration in connection with the claim of Mrs. M'Murdo (widow of Colonel M'Murdo) for compensation in…
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National Advocate · Thursday 21 July 1898 · page 3
Mr. Cecil Rhodes is having a survey made for a line of railway to be constructed from Gwelo to the Zambesi…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Trapped Train Robbers. a Brave Little Woman's Story
Molong Argus · Friday 22 July 1898 · page 3
In 1873, when but a girl of 18, I left my home in Ireland and want to America to fill the position of night operator at a small station on the Pacific Railway. It was a dreaty, desolate…
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