Alleged Unjust Dismissal of Railway Servants
We (Evening News) have received the following communication by telegraph from Nyngan:—"The Minister of Works was altogether at fault in the reply he…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1886
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The Railway Department and Hudson Brothers
A serious charge was made in the Assembly on Thursday by Mr. Forsyth, on a motion for adjournment, against certain officers in the railway department. He…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →E Effects Have Been Wonderful. "Illford Road Dispensary, Dukinfield, May 3rd, 1884
"Dear Sir,—I am happy to inform you that the sale of your Syrup and Pills increases here continually. Several of my customers speak of having derived more…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Official Correspondence Department of Railways, Sydney, 12th October, 1886
Sir,—Referring to the memorial forwarded by you to this office from the inhabitants of Tuggranong, representing the advisability of changing the site of…
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MELBOURNE, Thursday.—A terrible event occurred at the North Williamstown railway crossing to a milkwoman named Mary Mooney, aged 58, who was cut to…
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The Victorian Department of Agriculture has planted nearly 1000 acres of Crown lands with wattle trees, and the work is (the Argus reports) proceeding at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Weetangera-Uriarra Road. Department of Mines, Sydney, 19th Oct. 1886
SIR.—I have the honour, to acknowledge. the receipt of the petition from certain residents of Ginninderra &c., presented presented by you, for a road from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Official Correspondence. Department of Railways, Sydney, Oct. 16th, 1886
SIR,—Referring to your personal interview relative to the opening of Fairy Meadow platform for traffic, I have the honor to inform you that passengers can…
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THE following reserved roads, particulars of which may be ascertained at the offices of the local Land Board, Cooma, and Goulburn, respectively, where…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Official Correspondence Department of Railways, Sydney, Oct. 23, 1886
SIR,—Referring to the request made by the deputation which waited upon Mr. Secretary Lyne relative to the rates for wool, etc., from Bungendore to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Department of Public Works, Railway Branch, Engineer-in-Chief's office, Sydney, 4th Nov., 1886
SIR,—In reply to your letter of the 29th ultimo, requesting that a platform may be erected on the railway line as near the centre of Micalago as possible…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Letters to the Editor. Railway Mismanagement
SIR,—The following letter from Mr.Whitton will give the general public some idea of the absurd and nor altogether truthful arguments on which that…
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MR. E. W. O'SULLIVAN, M.P., has forwarded to us letters from the Railway Department, in reply to requests made by him, in which the subjects of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fatal Railway Accident at Rookwood
The railway line near Rookwood was the scene of a melancholy fatality at about a quarter past 11 o'clock Monday morning, when the Bathurst train was passing on its…
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