The Windsor Railway Accident
THE jury took nearly six hours to deliberate upon their verdict. The foreman announced that the jury had arrived at a unanimous verdict. They found, in the first place, that Mr. E. S…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1887
440 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 9 of 22
New Tay Bridge. London, June 12
The now Tay Bridge, which replaces the structure which collapsed with such disastrous results, has been opened for traffic…
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THE LATE RAILWAY DISASTER IS VICTORIA.—The inquest on the bodies of persons killed in the recent collision on the Windsor railway line near Molbourne concluded on Friday. The jury found a unanimous…
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THE railway guard who, when asked which was the safest part of a car, replied: “That part which happened to be in the workshop at the time of the accident,” was a wit, But,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Windsor (Vic.) Railway Accident. the Jurors’ Verdict
THE inquest on the pers[?] Kill[?] in the Windear railway accident has ended [?] ver[?]lict which must having about a few changes and some considerable reforms in the Railway Department (says the…
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The sitting of the Central Criminal Court were continued on Thursday at the Darlinghurst Courthouse, before his Honor Mr. Justice Stephen. The case of alleged conspiracy against…
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In the Assembly on Thursday, Mr. Ryric said he desired to move the adjournment of the House for the purpose of referring to the estimated statistics recently furnished by the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Laggan Road. to the Editor
SIR,--I see you have had a special report on the Spring-street bog crossing. When looking over the report I was led to think the reporter must have been misled by…
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ARRANGEMENTS have been made by the Railway Departments of New South Wales, Victoria, and South Australia for the running of a special train in…
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ROAD MAYFIELD TO TARACO.—Colonel Holborow M.P., in reference to a letter forwarded by him to the public works department from Mr. C. H. Roberts, has been informed that the minister has approved…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Proposed Young-durbo Railway. the Meeting at Grenfell
WE have received a very lengthy report of the railway meeting held at Grenfell on last Saturday night from Mr. J. D. Camphell. one of the [?]n. secreataries of the newly-formed Gernfell Railway…
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THE first anniversary of the formation of the Goulburn branch of the above was celebrated by a banquet, which was held in the hall of the Mechanics' Institute on Saturday evening lost…
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A SHOCKING accident occurred at the Bathurst railway station on Friday night, the ultimate result of which is expected to be the death of a railway employee named…
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The first anniversary of the establishment of the Goulburn branch of the New South Wales Railway and Tramway Service Association was celebrated on Saturday evening last, by a dinner in the hall of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Railway Accident at Peat's Ferry. Purther Particulars. Peat's Ferry, Wednesday Morning
A SPECIAL train from Sydney arrived here this morning at about 6 o'clock with Mr. Downe, assistant locomotive engineer, in charge of about 40 men, who at once began removing the debris…
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A PASSENGER by the train leaving Sydney for Bathurst at a quarter to 2 o'clock last Saturday informs us that when approaching the Blacktown station it was stopped. The cause was soon…
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A TERRIBLE railway accident occurred on the Homebush-Waratah line on Tuesday afternoon, resulting in a lamentable destruction of life and properly. It appears that an excursion train…
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TRAMWAY FOR YASS.—For many years past the business people and other residents of Yass and district have been agitating for a tramway from the railway station to Yass, and we are glad to say that…
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A TERRIBLE accident happened on the Homebush-Waratah railway line on Tuesday afternoon, to an excursion train bound from Sydney to the Hawkesbury River, by which five lives were lost and…
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OPENING OF THE RAILWAY AT WOLLONGONG.—The demonstration in connection with the jubilee and opening of the railway from Wollongong to Clifton is reported to have been a great success. Mr…
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