The Holiday Railway Traffic
The passenger traffic on the Great Northern railway between Maitland and Newcastle yesterday was much greater than for years past. This holiday is undoubtedly looked forward to by the people…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1896
389 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 1 of 20
The Dismissed Tram Guards
The tram guards recently dismissed for breaches of the regulations have communicated with members of the Assembly with the view of having their grievances brought before Parliament. as they claim…
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A public meeting will be held this afternoon at 3 o'clock to take into consideration the Engineer's report on that vexed question the Dunolly Road. All who are…
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SIR,—I can't understand how it is the Road Trusts won't publish the names of the successful tenderers, also the price which they accepted, as…
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A labourer named James Barnes, While working at the tram terminus, Bridge-street, this morning, was crushed between two cars, receiving extensive injuries to the lower limbs…
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The passenger traffic on the Great Northern railway between Maitland and Newcastle on New Year's Day was much greater than for years past. This holiday is undoubtedly looked forward to by the people…
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The body of William Proctor, cook at the Hawthorn Coffee Palace, was found on the line to-day in a terribly mutilated condition…
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A new and improved type of composite carriege for through services has commenced running on the Great Western Railway in connection with…
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A shocking railway disaster has occurred in South Africa. The mail train from Johannesburg to Durban became derailed at Dannhausen. Twenty-five of the passengers were killed, and 30…
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PURSUANT to an advertisement in the AROUS, a meeting was held at the Ford on Saturday afternoon in connection with the Dunolly Road. Mr…
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In connection with a meeting held at the Ford on Saturday, regarding the Dunolly Road, and a report of which appears in another column, Mr H. Bailey has since…
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Further details have been received of the shocking railway disaster to the mail train running between Johannesburg and Durban, South Africa, which was derailed at Danuhausen…
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Mr W. Burnett in reference to this matter has received a letter from the Hon. A. J. Gould in which the writer says that he will have much pleasure in referring…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →To-day's Telegrams. Sydney, Fall From a Cable Tram
Mrs. Shearston, who fell from a cable tram on Thursday, is still unconscious. Slight hopes are entertained of her recovery…
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A case of importance to persons consigning goods by railway was heard at the Central Police Court, Sydney, when H. Hockings was charged by the Railway Department with having given an incorrect…
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A railway employo named Thomas Dickens was run over by a traveller at Eveleigh this morning, and his leg was so crushed that it had to be…
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Yesterday a woman whose name was for some time unknown was seriously injured on the table tramline near the corner of Glenmore-road and South…
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Arnold H. Mallet, was committed for trial on a charge of embezzling £81 belonging to the Reuter Telegram Company, by whom he was employed as clerk. Accused told…
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John Drake, aged 60, was proceeding homewards along the North Sydney railway line yesternight when be was overtaken by a train and killed instantly, the body being shockingly mutilated…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fatal Railway Accident. a Man Run Over. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
A MAN named John Drake, aged 60, was killed on the railway line near St. Leonards Station at. S o'clock last night. The deceased was walking on…
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