News by Yesterday's Express Train
NEWCASTLE Wednesday.—The court was yesterday busily engaged with the now notorious bank case. Several witnesses were called and duly examined. Mr…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1892
113 stories in New England's papers · page 2 of 6
The Railways. New Precautionary Measures
THE Railway Commissioners since their advent to the administration of the railways have introduced many improvements for the safety, comfort, and convenience…
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SIR, --As money has been spent in making a careful survey and estimate of the cost of constructing a line of railway between Guyra and Grafton and a similar work is being carried on between…
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MR. O'SULLIVAN asked Mr. Lyne in the Assembly on Wednesday afternoon whether in view of the steps the Government were about to take with the object of abating the…
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Mr. B. P. STOKES, in a letter to the "Freeman's Journal, says it appears that the ardor of those interested, in the construction of railways is not damped by the dulness of the…
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Dr. Thomas, Bishop of Goulburn, died on Wednesday morning, aged 75. The Hon. G. R. Dibbs passed a favourable night and felt considerable better on…
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APROPOS of the correspondence between Mr. F. A. Wright, M.L.A., and the Department of Works relating to a more careful survey and estimate of the Grafton-Glen Innes railway, the following…
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AT the Murrurundi Police Court on Tuesday week, before Messrs. G. R. Evans, P.M., J. L. Suckling, and W. Long, J's.P., Andrew Gall, senior-constable and…
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DESPATCHES received at Queenstown on February 10 from Kansas City (U.S.A.) contain particulars of the narrow escape of over 100 passengers who were travelling on a train over…
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One of the most familiar "bits" of picturesque Venice is the Bridge of Sighs. It spans the Rio Palazro Canal, and communicates between the Doge's palace on one…
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IN the Assembly on Tuesday evening, in moving " That it be referred to the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Works to consider and report upon the expediency of constructing a line of…
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WE are indebted to the 'Newcastle Morning Herald' for the following article:--The appointment of the standing Parliamentary Committee op Public Works must be…
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THE Public Works Committee met again on Thursday, when the following additional evidence was given:-- Mr. Percy Scarr, supervising engineer for roads…
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THE following evidence in connection with the proposed railway from Inverell to Glen Innes was taken before the Public Works Committee on Wednesday:--Mr. Joseph…
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THE Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Works met on Tuesday afternoon, Mr. Jacob Garrard, (chairman) presiding. Mr. C. M 'Donald Stuart, supervising engineer…
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I will not say that a Sicilian express ever travels at a less speed than fifteen miles an hour, and I cannot, honestly say that it always travels at a greater…
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THE Minister for Works some months ago called for a return by which he might find the exact financial position in which he is placed as regards the vote for roads and bridges for…
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A TERRIBLE railway accident has occurred on the Western line near Sodwalls. Nine passengers reported killed and twelve injured. Train left rail; complete…
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THE Coroner (Mr. Jas. M'Lean) held an enquiry on Wednesday last into the cause of the death of one Archie Banks, the unfortunate man who had been killed on the…
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THE Public Works Committee met on Tuesday afternoon to further consider the proposed railway from Inverell to Glen Innes. Mr. Jacob Garrard…
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