Road Contractors and Landowners. an Important Court Case. Baily v. CANTWELL
"CANTWELL!" Have'nt we heard that name before? We think we have. Sometime ago, if we mistake not, the equanimity of some of our landowners…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1894
353 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 14 of 18
Railway Collision. One Man Killed. Smash on the Northern Line
A railway collision of a serious character, involving the death of one official and injury to three others, and…
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On Monday the Black Ridgo deviation, which is situated on the Northern Railway at a point 142 miles from Newcastle, and a little beyond…
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A deputation waited upon the Minister of Works afternoon, and urged the continuation of the tram line from Merewether to the beach near Newcastle…
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SIR,—Your correspondent "Jim" in your last Friday's is no has undoubtedly mapped out the true course to pursue. The Mayors of Newcastle, Maitland, Muswellbrook, and Coonabarabran, and…
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The inquest into the cause of death of Alexander Robertson, the fireman who met his death in such a tragic manner in the recent railway collision at Waratah, was continued and concluded at Waratah…
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Two foreigners named Stanislaus Jeffer and Charles Le Bruin have been remanded on a charge of having a number of counterfeit half sovereigns in their possession. It is alleged accused…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Fatel Railway Collision. Coroner's Inquest
ON Tuesday morning, District Coroner Martin, J.P., resumed the inquest at Fisher's Robert Peel Hotel, Waratah, upon the body of Alexander Robertson…
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ON Tuesday a return was laid on the table of the Assembly showing the cost of running late trains and trains for members of Parliament since 1891…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fatal Railway Accident. To the Scotch Express [By Cable.] London
A SERIOUS accident happened in the S[?]otch Express this morning at North Allerton, in Yorkshire. A goods train was shunting when the express dashed…
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A now departure in the construction. of express locomotives is about to be inaugurated by the Paris Lyons, and Mediterranean Railway Company…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Railway Freights Concession On Fish and Vegetables. [By Telegraph] Sydney
THE Railway Commissioners have issued a new bylaw providing for the cheap carriages of single parcels of fish, vegetables, cream, cheese, jams,…
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A SMALL return, giving a comparative statement regarding the railways and tramways of Australasia, has just been issued. The figures show that the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tickets on the Northern Line. Govt. Railways of N.S. Wales. Secretary's Office, Sydney, 29th Sept., 1894
Sir,—I am directed to acknowledge receipt of letter addressed to you by Mr E. J. Bowling, Greta, and forwarded to this Department, relative to…
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Mr. E. J. Mackenzie, of Malvern Hills, haivng noticed (in engraving in the Queenslander illustrating the difficulties of travel on black soil plains in wet weather, supplies a description and photograph of a…
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THE use of steam traction on public roads is a subject that deserves some attention at a tune when we are concerned in considering the best…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Serious Accident at the Warren Bridge
A serious accident happened last week on the bridge over the Macquarie River at Warren. Two teams owned by Fisher Bros., of Black Creek, were crossing the bridge, leaded with Fisher Bros.' wool,…
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A disastrous railway collision has taken place at Chatham, in Kent. A train conveying a large number of hoppickers ran into the waggon of a goods train and was derailed. Eight persons were…
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An International Congress of Railway Employes is sitting in Paris. The congress has passed a resolution in favour of 48 hours being recognised as a minimum week's work, and 10 hours as the…
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About 1800 persons attended at the annual picnic of the employes in the Permanent Way and Traffic Branches of the Railway Department which was held at Toronto on Monday in…
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