The Victorian Railways. Continued Decrease of Revenue. [By Telegraph. Melbourne
There was a decrease in the railway revenue last week or £4209 compared wich the same week of last year. The decline in 12 weeks amounts to…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1894
181 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 8 of 10
Chinese Attack on a Russian Railway. LONDON
It is reported that a band of Chinese attacked and looted a station on the Usuri section of the Siberian railway, which adjoins the Chinese frontier,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Members' Railway Passes
Mr. Affleck moved the second reading of a bill requiring members to give up their railway passes immediately their seats were vacated. After…
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Mr. Young, Minister for Works, obtained leave to go into committee in order to bring in a bill for the construction of a railway from Narrabri to…
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Mr. Young (Works), replying to Mr. Sleath, said that the original contract for erecting the new bridge over the Darling at Wilcannia was let…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Serious Railway Accident. LONDON, Thursday Afternoon
The Scotch express at North Allerton to-day came collision with a mineral train while travelling at a high rate of speed The driver of the express was killed and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Wanganella Bridge Cases. SYDNEY
At the Deniliquin Circuit Court yesterday, Mr. Justice Stephen presiding, J. Johannson, Robert Herdsman, and Thomas Tyler, who had been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Serious Railway Accident. LONDON, Thursday Afternoon
The Scotch express at North Allerton to day came collision with a mineral train while travelling at a high rate of speed. The driver of the express was killed and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Floods in Victoria. a Phenomenal Downpour, Railways Damaged. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne
Phenomenal rains occurred yeaterday, being general throughout the colony. Extensive damage was done to the railways on the Ballarat,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →General Cable News. Serious Railway Collision. LONDON
A collision occurred at Chatham between a train conveying a number of hoppickers and a waggon loaded with goods. The train became derailed,…
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IN the Police Court this morning, before the P.M. (Mr. Barnett), E. Banfield and T. Glasson pleaded guilty, to having, on October 4, unlawfully…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Train Robbery in America. LONDON
A New York message states that a band of robbers stopped a train at Potomac, U. S. A., and looted it of 30,000 dollars…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Railway Revenue. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
The railway revenue for the quarter ended September 30 shows a decrease of £17,024. The expenses for the quarter had been reduced by £50,086…
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THE Government has derided to propose a considerably larger road vote in the next Estimates than was asked for last year, but it will not be so…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Silverton Tramway. Alterations in the Time-Table
ON November 1 (Thursday next several alterations in the Silverton Tramway time-table come into force. The only alteration that affects the…
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THE South Australian Railway Commissioners have for some time been considering the propriety of restricting the use of the boudoir car on the…
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AN important statement has been made by the Minister of Railways in Victoria to a representative of The Herald. Asked what his intentions…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →2nd EDITION Miner Office, 4 p.m. Railway Collison. in the Redfern Tunnel. Two Carriages Telescoped. the Fireman Killed. Passengers Horribly Scalded. Appalling Spectacles. Some Miraculous Escapes. [By Telegraph.] Sydney, Wednesday Afternoon
There was intense excitement in the city this morning when it became known, and was quickly flashed all over the town, that a terrible railway collision had…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Railway Collision. Several Further Deaths. Eight Victims. Others Critical. Dean M'carthy Succumbs. Statements by Officials and Passengers. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
The worst effects of the collision between the Burwood train and the Goulburn express yesterday could only be guessed at up to 5 o'clock last…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The following appeared in our late editions yesterday:— Railway Collison. in the Redfern Tunnel. Two Carriages Telescoped. the Fireman Killed. Passengers Horribly Scalded. Appalling Spectacles. Some Miraculous Escapes. [By Telegraph.] Sydney, Wednesday Afternoon
There was interse excitement in the city this morning when it became known, and was quickly flashed all over the town, that a terrible railway collision had…
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