Fatal Railway Accident
A very sad Accident occurred on Saturday at the Narrand[?] ra[?]) station. Robert M'lunes, a temporary porter in the emplay of the Railway…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1896
241 stories in New England's papers · page 1 of 13
Moree to Invcrell Railway
The following is a cop of the potition from residents of Warialda and districts in favor of a railway from Moree to Inverell via Warialda, which…
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When George Francis Train writee for the press, his manuscript is a curiosity. It contains all the colors of the rainbow, or so many of them as his collection of vari-colored lead…
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Schemes have been placed before the Minister for Works for a North Shore, bridge to cost varying from [?]300,000 to [?]700,000, to be built by private capitalists…
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SCHEMES have been placed before the Minister for Works for a North Shore bridge, the cost varying from £300,000 to £700,000, to be built by private capitalists…
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Schemes have been placed before the Minister for Works for a North Shore bridge to cost varying from L300,000 to L700,000, to be built by…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Railway Disaster in South Africa. Much Loss of Life. London, January 7
Further details have been received of the shocking railway disaster to the [?] I train running between Johannesburg and Durban, South Africa, which…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest Telegraphic News. SYDNEY, Friday Night. Shocking Railway Disaster
A shocking railway disaster happened to the mail train running between Johannesburg and Durban, South Africa, which was derailed at…
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Mrs. Shearston, who fell off the cable tram last Thursday, never regained consciousness, and died last night from concussion of the brain…
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The appeals of the eight tram conductors, recently dismissed for a breach of the regulations, have been considered by the Commissioners. The whole of the men were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Grafton-Glen Innes Railway. Re Survey of Portion of the Line
SATURDAY'S Grafton Examiner says: -- The arrival in Grafton of Mr. Surveyor Lloyd, for the purpose of carrying out an exploration survey, with a view to the further improvement of the…
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THE Grafton ' Examiner' devotes some attention to Mr. George Lonsdale's letter anent the condition of the Grafton-Glen Innes road, which appeared in this journal of last…
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H. T. DAVIS, of Pitt-street, was to-day fined.£17 16s. 6d. on three charges of illegally selling railway tickets, it being the maximum penalty…
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H. T. Davis, of Pitt-street, was to-day fined £17 16s 6d, on three charges of illegal sale of railway tickets, being the maximum penalty…
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A new system of lighting railway carriages by electricity has been adopted by the London, Tilbury, and Southend Company, and was publicly tested by an experimental…
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THE determination of the Railway Commissioners, as announced by Mr. EDDY, to extend the system of cheap fares during the summer season, to…
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A railway ganger named William Potter was run over by a train at Werris Creek last night and killed…
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Several persons have been charged at Bathurst with selling railway tickets without authority, and lined £5 and costs…
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FROM statements which have reached us (Grafton "Examiner") we gather that Mr. Lloyd is making splendid and successful progress with the work he has in hand in reference to the South Grafton-Glen…
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JUDGING by the improvements nonbeen made in the grades of some of the public roads round about [?] dale travellers thereon have been too…
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