The Redfern Railway Disaster. Claims for Damages. Sydney
CLAIMS for damages arising out of the recent accident at the Redfern Railway Station were mentioned before the Full Court this morning. Mr. R. E. O'Connor made an…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1895
365 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 8 of 19
New Railway in Wales
AN important railway extension was formally opened on the 14th March last, in Wales, when the Rhonda to Swansea railway was opened…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Queensland. Brisbane, Thursday. Reduction in Railway Rates
In connection with the intention of the Government to reduce the railway rates on certain lines for produce the following will be the approximate loss on the present returns:…
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A DEVICE for enabling a locomotive to ascend steep gradients with a train of cars has recently been patented. The arrangement consists of a grooved…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Queensland. Brisbane, Tuesday. Railway Programme
The Minister for Railway to-day informed a deputation that the Government had not yet decided to submit a programme of railway construction to Parliament, but they were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Recent Railway Strike in America. the Imprisoned Leaders
NEW YORK, Tuesday.—The Supreme Court of the United States has dismissed the appeal for the release of Debs and the other strike leaders…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →District News. Broadmeadow. Tram Stopping Place
IT is questionable if there is a more wretched stopping place on the Newcastle-Plattsburg tramway than that at Broadmeadow. The…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The War of Railway T[?]riffs
THE battle of railway rates which is being waged on the south-western border of New South Wales is a striking illustration of how the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →An African Railway Enterprise. Its Necessity Admitted
LONDON, Wednesday.—It is stated that her Majesty's Government admit the necessity for an early completion of the railway from Mombassa, on the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Railway Seizure in New Zealand. Statement in the House of Commons
LONDON, Friday.—In the House of Commons last night Mr. Sydney Buxton, the Under Secretary of State for the Colonies, in referring to the formal…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Crowds at Railway Stations. to the Editor
Sir,—"All persons not wishing to travel by this train are now required to leave the platform." These words, uttered in a more or less stentorian tone, may be heard at the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Railways at the Cape
LONDON, Saturday.—The Government of the Cape of Good Hope proposes to expend £1,000,000 in extending the outlying railways…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Road to Fortune
SOME millionaires lay the foundations of their fortunes by picking up a pin, others by entering London with half-a-crown in their pockets. Mr. Leiter,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Muswellbrook-walgett Railway. Deputation to the Minister for Works. Sydney
A DEPUTATION, comprising Messrs. Wall, Dick, Griffith, A. Chapman, Edden, Fitzgerald, Miller, F. Clarke, Pyers, Gillies, and Carroll, Ms.P., waited on the Minister for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Victorian Railway Coal. What Men are Paid
THE statements made in the Legislative Assembly of Victoria last week, to the effect that men were being employed unloading coal on the railways…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Railway Returns
The returns of the inward business transacted at the Church-street Railway Station, West Maitland, for May are to hand, and the figures show that trade is still dull, although…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Queensland. Brisbane, Tuesday. the Railway Department
The Government intend that the Railway Department shall be carried on by only one Commissioner, namely, Mr Mathieson. CIVIL SERVICE CHANGES…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Road Repairs
Our Morpeth correspondent writes:—The people of Tenanbit did not have to wait long for an answer to their request for repairs to their public road, a reply from Mr. Brunker…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mount View Road
Some weeks ago Messrs. F. Stewart and 8. Snape, of Mount View, wrote to Mr. J Gillies, M.P., regarding the condition of the road between Cessnock and Mount View…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →British East Africa. Uganda Railway to Be Commenced
LONDON, Friday.—The House of Commons has passed a vote of £90,000 for expenditure in British East Africa, by a majority of 198. The Uganda…
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