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Murray · Railways, roads & transport
211 stories in Murray's papers · page 3 of 11
“Montreal is rapidly filling with visitors from the United States for the carnival, and the Governor-General is expected to-morrow. The ice palace and other…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Henry Griffin, a respectably attired man, about 35 years, of age, was charged at the Prahran Court, Melbourne, on Monday, with assaulting a young girl named Margaret Ryan,…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Since my last the weather has been very close and sultry, with heavy clouds and every indication of more rain, which, however, has fallen but very sparingly, there being but 15 points, which fell on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →I saw an editorial in a newspaper the other day roundly abusing the passengers on a train on a Western railroad who allowed themselves to be “gone through”…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Since my last, weather has continued most propitious for the growth of grass and herbage, being cool and cloudy, excepting on Sunday the 3rd inst, when we had a copious fall of rain, and 63 points were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →F. A. Wright, E. Heaton, J. R. Bonamy, B. Windsor, H. Hansard, E. Webster, C. J. Tomaline Jenkins, R. Perry, and R. Thompson, the defendants in the railway fraud case…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →On Sunday night a robbery was effected at the Albert-park railway station, Melbourne. Mr. Hughes, the stationmaster, closed the office at half-past 10 on Sunday night, and…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →Since my last (April 14) it has been fine moist weather, and there have been a few blowing days, but grass and herbage, and water continues in abundance. Rain fell on Sunday, 10th instant (30 points), and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The heaviest fall of rain experienced in Sydney for a number of years occurred on Wednesday morning, and resulted in great damage to property. From 7 to 9 o’clock the…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →The recent alcoholic horror on the Baltimore and Ohio railroad, at Republic, Ohio, is another startling illustration of the great peril to which all who travel are…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →So much fuss was made by the Sydney railway authorities from the Minister downwards respecting the action of the Victorian Railway department in fixing differential railway…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Last week the long-promised bill for freeing the railways and tramways of the colony from political influence was brought in and read a first time. Being in most…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →If the Bridge is a fashionable resort in the evening, late at night it seem, to become a Lover's Walk, and the walk of remarkably strange lovers, too. Certain old and young…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A singular accident happened upon the New York Elevated Railroad. A fire having broken out in a house adjoining the railroad, the flames were driven across the line, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →News has been received here of a difficulty which has arisen on the Franco-German frontier near Metz. The accounts to hand state that the German police, having been…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →With regard to the running of trains at night on the Mudgee railway—a practice which has been recently resumed—Mr. Alex. Watson, the district engineer, has written a…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →Hon. members representing country constituencies which were promised railways by late Governments have become particularly active during the past few days. It is thought that,…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →Since my last the weather has been mild, but dark and cloudy with showers at intervals. Feed good, and water abundant. Rainfall on Saturday, 7th inst, 20 points, and every appearance of more up to date…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A TERRIBLE railway catastrophe occurred near Melbourne on Wednesday evening. The 540 special to Brighton ran into an ordinary train which preceded it and which…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ALTHOUGH the railway policy of the PARKES ministry must perforce be delayed until the close of the financial debate there are many plain signs…
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