Horrible Fatal Railway Accident
A shocking railway accident happened on Thursday morning on the railway line near Melbourne cricket ground between Melbourne and Richmond, resulting in the…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1895
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New Zealand Midland Railway. Jan. 9
At a meeting of the New Zealand Midland Railway Company to-day, Mr. Thos. Salt, chairman of the directors, strongly denounced the New Zealand Government,…
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The French police have searched the houses of several financiers in Marseilles, and have inspected the books of various credit companies in connection with the…
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The following are the lowest tenders for the undermentioned contracts received by Mr Archer, resident engineer Contract No. 3.95 (17 tenders), H. Daniel, 49 6s 4d;…
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The following are the lowest tenders for the undermentioned contracts received by Mr S. Archer, resident engineer:—Contract 1.95 (11 tenders), J. Pratt, £38 6s 6d;…
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Mr. E. W. O'Sullivan has received the following letter from the Public Works Department: "Sydney, 16th January. Sir,—With reference to the petition presented…
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The following letter having reference to the above roads has been received by Mr E. W. O'Sullivan: "Public Works Department, Sydney, 17th January, 1895. Sir,—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Tharwa Bridge
As doubtless most of our readers are aware, the bridge over the Murrumbidgee river at Tharwa is approaching completion. We understand that a public gathering will…
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The following are the lowest tenders for the undermentioned contracts received by Mr S. Archer, resident engineer:—Contract 13.95 (3 tenders), J. Moore, 13 10s;…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Strike of Tramway Men in New York. January 24
Telegrams from New York regarding the strike of the street-car drivers and conductors state that 600 electric line men of Brooklyn City have joined the men on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Brindabella Road
Mr. O'Sullivan has received the following report from the Public Works Department in reply to his letter re repairs to road between Taemas Bridge and Brindabella:—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Repairs to Roads
Mr. E. W. O'Sullivan, backed up by a letter from Mr. Hollett, has been stirring the Department up with regard to repairs to a portion of the Tuggranong Road leading…
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Telegrams from America give particulars of a daring train robbery which has been perpetrated at Kansas. The robbers compelled the train to come to a standstill, an…
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The following are the lowest tenders for the undermentioned contracts received by Mr S. Archer, resident engineer :—Contract No. 16 95 (8 tenders), H. Whittaker,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Opening of Tharwa Bridge
Now that the new bridge at Tharwa is approaching completion we would suggest to the residents across the Murrumbidgee that they should at once meet and decide upon a…
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An accident of a kind which is fortunately rare happened to the midnight suburban train from Redforn on Tuesday evening. When approaching Newtown, a luggage…
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NOW that this important structure, under the energetic efforts of the contractor, Mr. McClure, is approaching completion (long before contract time), the question of a…
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In another column will be found an advertisment calling a meeting of residents of Tharwa and its surroundings to be held at the Tharwa bridge on Tuesday, at 4 p.m., to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tharwa Bridge. Public Meeting to Arrange for the Opening Ceremony. a Strong Committee Formed
THE invitation given by public announcement through the local press was responded to by a numerous gathering of persons from near and far at the Tharwa Bridge on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Revised Tariff of Railway Charges for Merchandise
THE Executive gave its approval on Tuesday to the revised tariff of charges for the carriage of merchandise by rail, The revised tariff will come into operation on…
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