Accident at the Railway Workshops
ON Wednesday last Mr. W. Randall had a very narrow escape while working in the railway workshops. His hand was caught in a bolt and he was very nearly dragged in,…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1891
396 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 7 of 20
Parish Roads
THE undermentioned roads are now open for public use:—Part of road from Jinglemoney to Tarago, viz.:—From the Queanbeyan and Braidwood road, at the south-west corner of…
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IN consequence of the motion of censure given notice of by Mr. Dibbs on Wednesday last, the Minister for Works declined to receive the deputation in favour of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Road Tenders
TENDERS will be received by the clerk of potty sessions, Moss Vale, up to 10 a.m. on Friday 19th instant, for works on roads in that district, particulars of which may be found in…
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WE condense the following hints from a circular issued by the Roads improvement and Maintenance Association of London, an Organization formed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Eveleigh Railway Collision
THE inquest on the body of Robert Bertram, engine-driver, killed on the 21st altime in the railway collision which took place at the southern and of the Eveleigh tunnel, was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Braidwood Railway
THE Braidwood Dispatch states that there is a rumour abroad in that town that the report of Mr. Stanley Alexander, the officer appointed to collect information in regard to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Holiday Traffic
A COMPARATIVE statement giving the railway passenger traffic returns for the Queen's Birthday holidays of 1891, has been received by the railway commissioners. In…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Breach of the Railway By-Laws
AN extraordinary case was tried at the Police Court on Friday morning before the PoliceMagistrate. A man named James Lacey was charged by the Goulburn Railway Night Officer…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. Eddy and the Caledonian Railway Company. LONDON, June 3
It is reported that the Caledonian Railway Company has offered Mr. Eddy. chairman of the New South Wales Railway commissioners, a salary of £4000 a year to return to the service of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Tramway Accident at Huddersfield. LONDON, June 3
The boiler of a motor on a steam tramway at Huddersfield burst to-day. One person was killed and several others injured…
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COLONEL HOLBOROW and Mr. Ball have received the following official communication: ''Government Railways of New South Wales, Secretary's Office, Sydney, 4th June, 1891. Gentlemen,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Chief Commissioner for Railways
A COUPLE of days ago it was reported by cablegram that Mr. Eddy, chief commissioner for railways, had been offered £4000 a-year to return to his old position in the service of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Victorian Finances.—Deadlock with the Railway Commissioners
MELBOURNE, Sunday.—The Treasurer will not have a cheerful tale to tell Parliament when making his budget statement this year. Apart from the straightened circumstances In which…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Railway Employes as Candidates
POINTED reference has boon made to the action of the Railway Commissioners in dealing with Messrs. McGowan and Manuell, who were employes in the locomotive branch of the Railway…
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Mr. A. Lansdowne has received the following telegram from the Secretary of Railways, in reply to one sent:—All employes who can be spared will be allowed the day off or polling…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Parcels Rates
FOR some time railway department officials have been engaged in revising the scale of charges now in force for the conveyance of parcels over the railways lines. The result is…
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MR. J. B. PATTERSON, member of the Victorian Legislative Assembly, who has just returned from a tour through Great Britain and America, addressed…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fatal Railway Accident
AN accident of a frightful nature happened about twenty minutes to ten o'clock on Thursday morning in the vicinity of the Eveleigh railway-station, the scene of many…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fatal Accident at the St. Mary's Railway Station
ST. MARY'S, Friday.—A sad accident happened at the railway station here by which a young lad named Colless lost his life. It seems that he was attempting…
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