An Express Train on Fire
THE Midland Scotch express, which runs between St. Pancras and Glasgow, met with a serious accident on the night of October 28, by which a passenger was…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1883
37 stories in New England's papers · page 1 of 2
How He Saved the Train
THE usual crowd of autumn liars were gathered together in the store, occupying all the grocery seats--the only gross receipts that the proprietor took no pride in--when a little, blear-eyed,…
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THE train leaves Uralla for Newcastle at 10.35 a.m. on week days, and at 6.25 a.m on Sundays. Leaves Newcastle for Uralla at 7 a.m. every day. The fare, first class, is £2 6s. 3d.; second class, £1 10s…
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EVER since the train reached Uralla, and the NeW England public whetted their demonstrating appetite with the festivities upon that occasion, the interest in the…
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LONDON was visited on December 7 by a heavy snowstorm. In the suburbs the fall amounted in some places to as much as two to four inches. For the greater part of the day…
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WE (ECHO) understand that the Engineer-in-Chief for Railways, Mr. John Whitton, has had under consideration the question of the extension of the railway…
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THE Lyttelton Times (N.Z.), publishes the following interesting paragraph, contributed by a correspondent:—During the last few days there has travelled over the…
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IN the tramway judgment delivered on the 16th instant, the Chief Justice, Sir James Martin, contended that in the interpretation of a statute the Court had…
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THE public meeting convened to take place in the Music Hall on Tuesday afternoon, to cooperate with our neighbours at Inverell in their endeavours to secure the immediate extension…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Correspondents' Column. (While giving insertion to Correspondent letters, we do not neces sarily endorse their contents) the Glen Innes-inverell Railway. (To the Editor.)
SIR,--As the subject of railways has once more cropped up, it is to be earnestly hoped Unit the enthusiasm displayed at the late meeting in the Music Hall will not be allowed to die out until…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Uralla & District. Uralla, July 9,1883. Bundarra Road Water Races
ON Thursday last the Warden, Mr. Yates, and Mr. Roman, J.P., presided at a court in Uralla held for the purpose of considering the construction of bridges over the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Railway From Armidale to Inverell. (From Saturday's Herald.)
MR. Proctor, M.L.A., introduced a deputation from Armidale, who requested that a trial survey might be made of a line from Armidale to Inverell, branching off…
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A NEWSPAPER war has been commenced among the advocates of different proposed branches from the Great Northern Railway. The intention of carrying one of these branches to Inverell…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local & General News. Railway From the Mother of Ducks to Inverell
THE following petition prepared by Mr. Proctor, M.L.A., in favour of a trial survey from the Mother of Ducks to Inverell, has been forwarded to us for publication…
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MESSRS. Farrell and Proctor, Ms.L.A., introduced an influential deputation yesterday to the Minister for Works, from Walcha, for the purpose of urging upon…
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MESSES. Faraell and Proctor, Ms.L.A., introduced an influential deputation yesterday to the Minister for Works, from Walcha, for the purpose of urging upon…
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THE most important item for my readers this week is the announcement that, so far as Ministerial promises go, a railway will be constructed to Inverell. Of course, the assurance is rather a…
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A LARGE deputation, consisting of several members of Parliament and a large number of delegates from the Inverell and Glen Innes districts, was introduced to…
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A PUBLIC meeting was held in the Town Hall on Wednesday night with a view of urging upon the Government the desirableness of constructing a branch line of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Railway Agitation. (From Tuesday's Herald.)
A COMPREHENSIVE scheme of railway extension has been promised by the Government, and it is hardly probable that the important district of New England…
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