In the Bad Old Days. The Knights of the Road. The Kelly Gang
Returning to the chronicles of the Kellys, Aaron Sherrit, mentioned in my last epistle, must have been a man of extraordinary physical…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1899
937 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 5 of 47
A Gentleman Tramp
In Australia the tramp or "sund[?] be is called, is a privileged par[?] As [?]pared, too, with his British prototype, [?] a man of property…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Irans-Caspian Railway. LONDON
Russia is accelerating the construction of the Trans-Caspian railway to the Persian Gulf…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Court. Friday, February 17Th. (Before the Police Magistrate.) Summons Cases. Traffic in Railway Tickets
George McNeil Boyd v. Job Cross.—Defendant was charged with soiling an unused portion of a railway ticket, not being authorised by the Railway Commissioners…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Manildra. Bridge Over Mandagery Creek. Report From District Engineer. Answered by the Committee
AT the last meeting of Manildra Progress Committee, a report was received through the Works Department from Mr. Stilwell, District Engineer, relative to a bridge which…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Pyrmont Railway Fatality. Important Law Suit. SYDNEY, Friday. Claim for £136,817. BRISBANE
J. Loney, a young man, was fatally crushed between the buffers of two railway trucks at Pyrment Wharf this afternoon. An action has been initiated in the Supreme Court by James Grice, of Melbourne, sole surviving executor of the late Silas Harding, against John Tyson…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bathurst Police Court Friday, Feb. 17. (Before Mr. C. E. Smith, P.m.) Selling a Railway Ticket
GeorgE M'Neil Boyd V. Job Gross, The charge was one of selling a railway ticket without the authorisation of the Railway Commissioners…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Terrible Railway Fatality. LONDON
The express train from Mods to Brussels during a fog telescoped with a train at Forest Station, near Brussels. Twenty one persons were killed and 100 injured…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →2nd—Edition The World Terrible Railway Accident. Twenty-one Killed. One Hundred Injured. London
A terrible railway accident is reported from Brussels. The express train from Monsto Brussels ran into a standing train at Forest…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Orange Railway Ambulance Corps
The Orange branch of the above corps was recently examined by tho railway medical officer, when the following members obtained the requisite number of marks entitling…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Senior Competition. Bathurst C.c. V. Railway
The following team will represent the Railway C,C. in the match against. Bathurst C.C, on the Cricket Ground on Saturday next, play to commence at 12…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In Parliament. Sunday Postal Work Land Boilers. Road Votes. Land Tax Assessments. the City Railway. Civil Servants Salaries. the Address-in-reply. Sydney
In the Assembly yesterday afternoon in reply to a series of questions by Mr. Affleck the Postmaster-General informed tHe Legislative Assembly yesterday afternoon, that it…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shall There Be a Bathurst Railway
Mr. W. H. C. Rankin has kindly handed us the following interesting relic of ancient Bathurst. The sentiment will be familar to many old residents (May they…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Disastrous Fire at Coolah Bridge
Mr. J. J. Miller writes:—"I noticed in a recent issue of your paper an account under the heading of 'Disastrous Fire at the…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →In the Bad Old Days. The Knights or the Road. The Kelly Gang
On arriving at the Royal Hotel, Jerilderie, Ned Kelly, addressing the hotelkeeper, said:—" Now, sir, I will do you know harm as long as…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Tragedy of the Cross Roads
I netted a handsome commission out of my first experience, and, being naturally enthusiastic, began to indulge in visions of a speedy affluence. For some weeks…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Cricket. Senior Competition. Bathurst Co. v. Railway. Railway Win by 128 Runs. Payne 115
Railway C.C and Bathurst. C.C. met for the first time this season on Saturday, the match being in connection with the Senior Competition. Both teams were well…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →England and China. the Northern Railways. London
Chang-yi, a member of the Chinese Council of State, will shortly be appointed to act as joint Director of Northern Railways, with Hsu-Ching-Chang, a member…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Automatic Railway Couplings. LONDON
The Rt. Hon. C. T. Ritehie has introduced a bill in Parliament, with a view to the decrease of railway accident providing that the railway companies…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest Cablegrams. Railway Accidents. Imperial Legislation. London
The bill which has been introduced to the House of Commons by the Right Hon. C. T. Ritchie for the prevention of railway accidents contains a provision under which…
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