Extensive Railway Robbery. LONDON
It is reported that a box containing [?]1,000,000 francs (about £45,000) has been stolen from a parcels waggon on the Eastern Railway in France…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1892
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Fearful Railway Disaster. In America. Seven Killed and Fifteen Injured. [By Cable.] London
A cablegram from New York states that a terrible railway accident hashappened to the California express. Through some unexplained cause the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Railway Revenue. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
The report of the Railway Commissioners for the quarter ended March 31 shows that though there was an increase in the receipts for January…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Broken Hill Jockey Club. Proposed Train to the Course
A MEETING of members of the Jockey Club was held last night at the Wentworth Hotel. There was a good attendance, and Mr. Z. Lane presided…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Town Nuisance. to the Editor of the Barrier Miner
Sir,—Kindly allow me through this medium to draw the proper attention of our lawful guardians, to the existing state of affairs in a certain part of Railway…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Railway Inquiries. The Baldwin Engines. Mr. Eddy's Appointment and the Alleged "Ring." [By Telegraph.] Sydney
At the sitting of the Baldwin engines commission yesterday, William Rhodes, mechanical engineer to the Baldwin Company, was examined. He…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Victorian Railways. Charges Against Commissioners. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne
A full statement of the charges against the Railway Commissioners was submitted to Parliament last night by Mr. Wheeler, the Minister. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Accident. a Bolt of Trucks and a Smash-up. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
An accident occurred yesterday on the deviation in the Western line between Penrish and Gembrook, where a tunnel is being constructed to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Melbourne Tram Collision. Five People Injured. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne
Though after the first inauguration of the cable tramways there were numerous accidents, chiefly due to the people being unaccustomed to trams…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Junior Cricketers
THE annual social in connection with the Railway Junior Cricket Club was held at Harris' Railway Hotel last night, when there were about 50…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Road Repairs
THE plentiful downpour of rain last night has, of course, accentuated the fearful condition into which most of the roads of the municipality have…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Railway Commissions. Hoyle Sues Eddy for Libel. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
The Baldwin Engine Commission met yesterday to discuss their action preparatory to drawing up a report. Mr. Hoyle, M.L.A., has been…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Railway Commissions. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
The Chief Railway Commissioner, Mr. Eddy, has forwarded a letter to the President of the Baldwin Engines Commission apologising for the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shooting in a Train. Mr. Walker, M.L.A., Fires at a Clergyman. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
A peculiar case of shooting took place on Saturday evening in a train between Redfern and Eveleigh. Thomas Walker, M.L.A., and a friend named…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Railway Commissioners. They Meet Mayor and Alderm[?]n
THE South Australian Railway Commissioners (Messrs. J. [?]. Smith, John Hill, and [?]. S. Neil), accompanied by Mr. Moncrieff, chief engineer of t[?]e colony,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Victorian Railways. An Amicable Settlement. Commissioners Resign and [?]ept Compensation. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne
The suspension of the Railway Commissioners and the charges made against them by the Minister were, it was generally understood, to come…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Collision. The Adelaide Express in Trouble. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne
A serious accident occurred near Mount Doran, between Melbourne and Ballarat, on Saturday night. The Adelaide express swept round a curve,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Conference. LONDON, Wednesday Evening
Mr. E. N. C. Braddon, Agent-General for Tasmania, will attend the Railway Conference, to be held shortly in St. Petersburg, at which he will represent…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fearful Bridge Catastrophe. LONDON
A bridge which was being built over the Licking River, in Kentucky, U.S.A., suddenly collapsed through some defect, precipitating the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Terrible Tornadoes. a Train Blown Off the Rails. Great Loss of Life. [By Cable.] London
A tremendous tornado has swept over the southern part of the State of Minnesota, U. S. A., carrying destruction and death in its track…
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