Train Wreckers Caught. London, Saturday
Two men were arrested while attempting to wreck a train by which Sir Alfred Miluer, High Commissioner for South Africa, was travelling…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1900
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Ben. Bridge Sentenced. Gets Two Years
On Friday, in the City Quarter Sessions, Benjamin Bridge, arrested sometime ago in Western Australia, was charged upon indictment that at…
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Benjamin Bridge, who [?] guilty at the [?] Sessions on [?] Murrurundi Gaol in 1892 was [?]…
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At a time like the present, when every precaution should be taken to prevent any risk of the plague being carried into the country from Sydney, it is the duty of the…
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BENJAMIN BRIDGE, who had pleaded guilty at the Darlinghurst Quarter Sessions on Friday to escapiug from Murrurundt Gaol in 1892, was brought…
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Ben Bridge, who pleaded guilty at Darlighurst Sessions on Friday to escaping from Murrurrundi Gaol in 1892, was brought up for sentence ott Saturday. In the afternoon Mr. Levien asked…
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A GOOD number of Muswollbrook people took advantage of the special cheap excursion train on Thursday afternoon to take a trip south for the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Case of Ben. Bridge
At the Sydney Qu[?]rter Sessions on Friday week before his Honor Judge Heydon Ben[?]min Bridge was charge that at the Court of Quarter Session held at Murrurandi on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Parramatta-Singleton Railway Proposal
Mr. Charles Stuart, of the Railway Construction Branch of the Works Department, who has just finished an inspection of the two proposed rentes for a railway from Singleton to Parramatta, has…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The Delagoa Bay Railway
The Delagoa Bay railway extends from Lourenco Marques to Komati Poort, on the Transvaal frontier. It is only 55 miles long, but its importance lies in the face that by its connection with the…
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The Railway Commissioners are taking every precaution to prevent the railways being the means of communicating the plague, by a comprehensive system of fumigation and disinfecting the carriages…
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Speaking at Picton last night the Minister of Works said the Government anticipated raising the road vote on next estimate to £800,000 if not to a million of money…
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SPEAKING at Picton last night the Minister of Works said the Government anticipated raising the road vote on next estimate to £500,000 if not to…
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The Transvaal Government offered a loan to Portugal to pay the award of £612,560 to the Delagoa Sail way shareholders. The Portuguese Government has declined the offer…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →James Road Injured
Mr. James Reed struck bis leg against a cake of ice in such a manner aa to braise, it severely. It became very much swollen, and pained him so badly that he could not walk with out the aid of crutches. He…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →A Daring Exploit. Capture of a Train
The Cape papers to hand by tho Nineveh give an account of the daring capture of a train at Spring-fontein by Captains Pope Hennessey (of the Cape Police) and Gordon Turner (of Montmorency's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local and General News. The Plague as it Affects the Railways
It is said, on the authority of the Railway Commissioners that the plague in Sydney is doing a great deal of damage to railway business, not only in repaid to New South…
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Portagal has dealined the Trausmal's offer to pay the Delagen railway award…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cricket. Bishop's Bridge v CESSNOCK
Bishop Bridge journeyed to Cessnock on Saturday atternoon for a friendly game of cricket. Cessnock batted first, but could not stand to the splendid bowling of E. Mooney…
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Mr C. H. Dight, M.P., has received the following letter from the Department of Public Works:—" Sydney, 19th April. 1900. Sir.—I am directed to acknowledge receipt…
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