Railway Collision in Victoria. 'One Man Killed
A RAILWAY accident, resulting in the death of a Chinese named Lee Bow Ong, a market, gardener, living at East Brighton, occurred at about half past 1 o'clock on Sunday…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1890
185 stories in Riverina's papers · page 1 of 10
A Ship Railway
FROM a recent article in Engineering News, it would appear that the idea of a ship railway did not originate with Captain Eads, but with Mr. H. G. C. Ketcham, the present…
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ON Monday evening an set of bravery worthy of record occurred at the Summer-hill railway station whereby two lives were saved by Mr. W. H. Dicker, the night officer in charge. A…
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A BERLIN engine-driver, whose vigilance saved a great number of persons from a terrible accident, has become the victim of a "railway disease" which is of rare…
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IT would appear as if the supineness displayed in Wagga regarding the construction of the railway to Tumbaramba was acting as an incentive to the Albury people to stir…
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THE Railway Commissioners have, as was mentioned some weeks since, the Echo say, determined to send a certain number of cadets to England so that they may receive…
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THE following circular has been largely circulated amongst the residents of the districts interested:—"Sir.—The people of Albury earnestly…
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It is evident that, with regard to the profitable utilisation of our natural products, we have still a good deal to learn from the Victorians, who have a happy keack of…
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A SUICIDE of a very sensational character was committed on Thursday afternoon (the Age says). When the 2 45 train from Melbourne to Brighton arrived at Balaclava the dead…
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THE City Coroner, Dr. Youl, held an inquest at the morgue on Friday (the Age Buys) on the body of Wm. James Stubb, who shot himself on Thursday evening in a carriage of…
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OUR report, of the evidence taken before the Public Works Committee on Thursday last and published in our issue of Saturday was necessarily summarised. To-day we print…
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WE were pleased that the Railway League met promptly to consider what was best to be done in the matter of backing up our claim for the extension…
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THE committee of the Cootamundra Railway League met at the council chambers on Monday evening. In the absence of the president, Mr. J. F. Barnes, M.L.A., one of…
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The following letter sent by the Secretary of the local League to the Temora League, will be read with interest:--Cootamundra,…
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Within the leasehold area of Gadara holding No. 39, notified 11th July, 1885: No. 10,510. County of Wynyard, parish of Adelong, containing an area of about 4 acres. The Crown lands within the…
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Within the leasehold area of Gadara holding No. 39, notified 11th July, 1885. No. 10,511. County of Wynyard, parish of Adelong. [The boundaries are similar to those of reserve from sale…
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Mr. PULLMAN, of the American firm of car builders, claims to have solved the difficulty of overcoming the different gauges in these colonies. He says his firm has a patent of…
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MR. Eddy, chairman of the New South Wales Commissioners, who was in Melbourne on Monday (the Argus says), on his way to Sydney from New Zealand, had his attention…
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A MEETING was held at Clifton (Messrs. Davidson, Brothers, and Robertson's) on Wednesday afternoon. We had been requested to send a reporter, and on arrival…
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The following is the purport of a message sent from Cootamundra on Wednesday last:--A meeting was held at Clifton, between Wallendbeen and…
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