Railway Revenue
Sydney, Tuesday—The railway revenue for last month shows an increase of £12,000…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1895
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Fatal Railway Accident
NEWS reached Queanbeyan that a shunter named McConville, had been killed on the line at Goulburn, early on Thursday morning. The young man was engaged in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Th[?] Rams. Per International Press Association. The Council reject the [?] and Income Tax Asse[?]ment Bill. The Customs Bill in Suspense A Recess Probable. The Bills to be again before The Council. An Appeal to the Country Imminent. The Railway Accident Cases. The Baltic and North Sea Canal Celebrations. SYDNEY
THE Legislative Council has carried Dr. MacLaurin's amendment postponing the second reading of the Land and Income Assessment Bill for…
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Last Tuesday Messrs E. W. O'Sullivan and A. Chapman, M's.P., waited upon the railway authorities, and asked for the following:—The granting of the concession of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Redfern Railway Accident
The first of the cases arising out of the collision at Redfern railway station in October last was before Mr Justice Simpson and a special jury at Darlinghurst on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Queanbeyan Age with Which Are Incorporated Queanbeyan Times, Bungendore Mirror & Captain's Flat Miner. Wednesday, June 26, 1895. Local and General. Road Contracts
The following are the lowest tenders for the undermentioned contracts received by Mr S. Archer, resident engineer:—Contract 41.95, 18 tenders, lowest S. Turnbull, £40…
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A fatal accident occurred at 1 a.m. on Thursday at Goulburn in the railway yard, when a shunter named Charles McConville, aged 26 years, was killed almost…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Redfern Railway Accident
The case of Jones v. the Railway Commissioners, (arising out of the Redfern railway accident; in which the damages were laid at £30,000 was continued and concluded…
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Some important changes have taken place in the railway workshops at Goulburn of late. On Friday several citizens at the invitation of Mr. Shellshear. divisional…
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Mr. Eddy the New South Wales Chief Commissioner of Railways, is, one of the most active of the fifteen hundred delegates present at the international Railway…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Correspondence. Under this heading we invite discussion on all current topics of general interest to the District. At the same time it must be distinctly understood that we do not hold ourselve in any way responsible for opinions expressed. Why Railway Men Should Support Mr. O'sullivan. to the Editor of the Queanbeyan Age
SIR,—Though Mr. E. W. O'Sullivan has been a consistent fighter for the rights and interest of the railway men, and has many times taken up their cause in Parliament,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Railway Cases
An application for a rule nisi for a new trial in the case of Mrs McKenzie versus the railway commissioners was granted on Monday. The plaintiff claimed £5000 for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Pilgrim Train Smashed. July 27
A to [?] accident occurred yesterday to a train on the St. Brieuc-Pontivy railway crowded with French pilgrims bound on a visit to a shrine near St. Brioue,…
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A terrible railway disaster has occurred in Japan. A train convoying 400 soldier who were returning to their homes from the war in China was proceeding from Kobe…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local and General. the Railways
One of the most encouraging signs of the times is the improving condition of trade as indicated in the quarterly report of the Railway Commissioners just published. It…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Exciting Experience on a Mail Train
Considerable consternation was occasioned among the passengers by the express train from Adelaide to Melbourne on Friday by the jolting of the train. Several passengers…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cablegrams. Railway Disaster. London, August 12
News has just been received of a shocking railway accident that has occurred in Ohio. A bridge on the railway took fire and a coal train dashed on to the burning…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Libel Actions
Four separate libel actions, involving an attempt to justify the administration of the commissioners who were deputed by the Shiels government to put the affairs of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Goods Rates Reductions
In pursuance of their policy of reducing, whenever practicable, the cost of goods carriage, the Railway Commissioners announce that on and after the 1st of September next,…
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As Mr E. W. O'Sullivan is constantly receiving letters in connection with the roads and bridges of the district, he desires to state that money has been granted for the…
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