The Attempt to Wreck the Train. Line Repairer's Narrative
Reardon, the line repairer, who was ordered by Kelly to take the rails up, gives the following narrative:—"I was in bed with my wife and family, as my…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1880
84 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 4 of 5
Parish Roads
IN Tuesdayâs Gazette it is declared expedient to open and make the following Parish Roads. Any person intending to claim compensation must send notice to the…
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Telegraphing from Mount Vesuvius on June 6, the Times correspondent says:—"I have the gratification of sending you one of the first…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. Motor’s Astronomical Lectures. (From the S. M. Herald.)
AFTER a prolonged stay in Victoria and South Australia Mr. Richard Anthony Proctor, one of the foremost scientists and most distinguished astronomers of the age,…
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One of the [?]ss of the extreme minimum in the [?] for marriage on the southern line is first the people at Com[?]munites [?]ing [?]…
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THE line to heaven by Christ was made, With heavenly truth the rails are laid : From earth to heaven the line extendsâ To life eternal, where it ends…
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A meeting of the above committee took place on the 16th August. Mr. Gunn was voted to the chair. About twenty members attended…
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The railway department have imported from America and are now bringing into use for the traffic-inspectors a new tricycle to run on the railway lines. One was noticed being…
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CALVES told at 12s to 36s each. PIGE lately, have come forward more sparingly, and prices have improved for choice weights, which are now worth 3d to 4d per lb ; heavier weights…
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A RAILWAY TRAIN BLOWN OVER.—Wellington Monday.—The train which was blown over on the line between Wellington and Greytown, New Zealand, was midway on the Rimutaka incline when it…
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Adelaide, Thursday.— Mrs. Henry Johns, a widow lady aged seventy-four, a colonist since 1838, and the mother of the Hon. Joseph Fisher, was run over by the Semaphore train…
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A TERRIBLE accident befell the express train from Leeds to Morecambe on the afternoon of August 11. The train is timed to leave Leeds at 12. 15, and to reach Morecambe at…
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WE have to tecord the most terribly sensational railway causality, and that of most serious cost in life and limb, which has occurred in New Zealand since our railway system was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farmers and Railway Rates. To the Editor of the Herald
SIR,âYour remarks in to-day issue commenting on my letter which appeared in yours the 8th would lead many readers to infer that our farmers are especially favoured…
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IN a letter to the Evening News, which appeared on Monday last, Mr. Sydney Smith, formerly Chief Clerk in the Traffic Department of the Great Western and…
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ONE of the largest fires ever known in Sydney broke out about ten minutes after twelve o'clock on Tuesday morning at the railway-station. So far the damage has been confined to the building in…
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ONE of the largest fires ever known in Sydney broke out about ten minutes after 12 oâclock Tuesday morning, at the Railway Station, Sydney. So far the damage has been continued to the building…
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THE friends of the squatters have lately been exerting their faculties with the object of proving that their protégés are ill-used by the railway authorities-- if not absolutely, at all…
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ROAD, KERDAWALEY CLERK TO TARALGA.âIn reply to representations from Mr. Davies, the government state that no grant can be made for this mad until it shall have been surveyed; and that the…
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A MEETING of the citizens residing at the northern end was held last evening in the St. Nicholasâ schoolroom, which had been kindly placed at the disposal of those interested by the incumbent (the…
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