Fatal Accident in the Railway Yards
AN accident which unfortunately terminated fatally to-day, occurred in the Goulburn railway way yards last night about nine o'clock. The victim is an engine-driver named James Mc…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1893
413 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 4 of 21
Telegrams. Sydney, Monday, 3 p.m. Serious Railway Accident
EARLY this morning a goods train from Sydney to Wellongong went off the line near Come, owing to an error in the points. The brake-van and four goods trucks were derailed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fatal Accident in the Railway Yards. an Engine-driver Killed
A DISTRESSING accident, which subsequently terminated fatally, occurred in the Gounlbrn railway-yards about half-past nine on Thursday night last…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Accident on the Railway
THE following evidence was taken at the magisterial enquiry held at the Hospital on Saturday afternoon by Mr. H. O'Brien on the body of James Joseph McQueen, who was fatally injured on the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →American Railways. London, Feb. 21
There was intense excitement in Wall-street, New York, this morning among financiers, owing to the fact that a receiver bad been appointed to take the revenues of the Philadelphia-Reading…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Special Cheap Excursion Train
A SPECIAL cheap excursion train passed through Goulburn for Sydney this morning at 2.40, convoying about eleven hundred passengers Nearly two hundred came by the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Crookwell Railway Line
MR BURGE, expert sent by the minister for works to inspect the Crookwell railway line and report as to whether the estimated cost of construction can be reduced, was in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cable News. American Railway Stock. London, Feb. 21
From Now York it is reported that the receiver appointed for the protection of the property of the Philadelphia-Reading railway—1,500,000 shares in which have been sold owing to "bearing"…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Alleged Theft in a Railway Carriage
AT the Burrowa Police Court on Wednesday last Thomas Buck was charged with stealing a gold watch and gold albert and 15s in silver, the property of Charles Henry Emery in a railway train…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Damages to the Railway
DURING the recent rains slight damage was done in various places to the railway line. In several places the ballast was washed away, and small slips took place, but in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wagga Railway Viaduct
THE Wagga Express of Tuesday last publishes a long article on the condition of the railway viaduct at North Wagga, and it contains much of an alarming character. It says that two piles which…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway to Kenmore
Considering the area of land purchased for the Kenmore Asylum, I suppose it is intended that the building, though at first comparatively small, shall eventually be a large one. Not…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Madman Takes Possession of a Railway Signal Box
ON Thursday night about seven o'clock information was given to the local police (says a contributor to the Nepeau Times, Pe[?]) that a man named Alfred Thompson, an interlocker on the railway,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Selling or Leasing Our Own Railways
From time to time during the past few years suggestions have been made by political man and others as to the advisability of selling or leasing our own railways and thus…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →LONDON, Sunday. the Chicago Railway Strike
THE Chicago railway companies have agreed to share the expensen incurred by the strike of the switchmen. CANAL BETWEEN LAKES ERIE AND…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Taralga Roads
IN response to further representations by Mr. Rote the Minister has agreed to expend £50 at once in effecting repairs to the Newfoundland Rind in the vicinity of Messrs. R. McKay's D. Connor's,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Bridge at Rossiville
REPAIRS at the bridge over the Wollondilly at Rossiville have been going on for the past mouth, but the progress made is very slow, and many person have consequently been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bridge Over Kangiara Creek
MR. T. COLLS, M.L.A.; has forwarded us the following letter for publication:-- Public Works Department, Sydney 13th, March, 1893. Sir,-- With reference to the letter forwarded by you…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Placing an Obstruction on the Railway
BATHURST, Thursday.—At the police court this morning, a German, giving the name of Joseph Ulhand. 35 years of age, was brought up charged with placing an obstruction on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Retrenchment in the Victorian Railway Department
MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—The new retrenchment of the Government has been initiated in the Railway Deportment. In the Engineer-in-Chief's Department notices were received to-day by 31…
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