Alleged Railway Frauds
THE hearing of the charge of conspiracy to defraud the Railway Department, brought against Francis Augustus Wright, Edward Heaton, G. R. Bourny, H. R. Wilson, Benjamin Webster, members…
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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Railways, roads & transport
350 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 10 of 18
THE hearing of the charge of conspiracy to defraud the Railway Department, brought against Francis Augustus Wright, Edward Heaton, G. R. Bourny, H. R. Wilson, Benjamin Webster, members…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The dulness of the magisterial inquiry into the alleged railway frauds was on Wednesday broken by the appearance in the witness-box, at the Water Police court, of an approver. The case under…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →ON Thursday morning Mr. Abigail, M.L.A., waited upon the Commissioner for Railways and laid before him a perfect bundle of waybills from runholders and others, on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE Minister for works (Hon. W. J. Lyne) hopes to be able to move the adoption of those of the Government railway proposals which are before Parliament next Tuesday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Two little boys, named respectively Bertie and George Jennings, whose joint ages would probably total a dozen years, were brought before the Brighton Police Court on Friday (says the Melbourne…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →IN the Summons Division of the Water Police Court at Sydney on Wednesday, before Mr. Whittingdale Johnson, S.M., the hearing of the charge of conspiracy to defraud brought against…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A MEETING of railway employees to consider a proposal to hold a picnic was held in the Mechanics' Institute on Saturday evening last. There were about 50 present. On the motion of Mr. J…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE following is a continuation of r. Stevenson's evidence on Thursday:— After telling Mr. Heaton I intended to take this course, I did not see Mr. Wright; I afterwards met…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →IT having been deemed expedient to open end make the following parish road, notice is given that the plan and book of reference, showing the intended line of the road in question, are now deposited at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →ONE of the largest and most enthusiastic meetings ever held in Cooma was held at the School of Arts on Monday night, presided over by the Mayor, as to the railway station site. The large hall was filled…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At the Water Police Court on the 23rd ult., before Mr. Johnson, S.M., .Francis Augustus Wright, Edward Heaton. George R Bouamy, Henry R. Wilson…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE hearing of the charge against Francis Augustus Wright, George R. Bonamy, Edward Heaton, He[?]y R. Wilson, Benjamin Wilson, Donald Turner, H[?]ry Hansard and Edward Webster was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →IN the Water Police Court on Thursday morning Ernest Logan, a man of respectable appearance, who was formerly a clerk in the Existing Railways. Office, in Bathurst, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →IN asking the Assembly on Thursday night to affirm the expediency of a bill to constitute the office of Minister for Railways, and to make better provision for the construction, maintenance and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A MEETING of members of the local branch of the above association is advertised to be held this (Saturday) evening in the Temperance Hall, Goldsmith-street, at 8 o'clock…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE employees of the local branch of the railway department having some time since determined upon establishing an ambulance corps here—than which there could not possibly be a more useful…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →AUSTRALIANS IN THE RAILWAY TIME-TABLE.—From and after Monday next the following alterations will take place in the railway time-table on the southern line:—The mail train to Sydney will stop…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SINGULAR RAILWAY ACCIDENT.—SEVEN TRUCKS TRAVELLING NINE MILES WITHOUT CONTROL.—Some stir, says the Melbourne Argus, was created at Spencer-street railway-station on Tuesday night by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →PARISH ROADS.—The opening of the under-mentioned roads has been confirmed:—Road from a road at the north-west corner of D. Mc Rae's 40 acres, C.P. portion 144, parish of Upper…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →RAILWAY AND TRAMWAY ASSOCIATION.—A meeting of the members of the Goulburn branch of the New South Wales Amalgamated Railway and Tramway Association was hold on Saturday evening in the…
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