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Riverina · Railways, roads & transport
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It is stated that two French companies have made offers to the Russian Government for the construction in Central Asia of a railway to connect Khokand, the capital of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →About 12.15 yesterday morning a mixed train from Harden to Blayney ran off the line a few miles south of Cowra. The train consisted of an engine, two goods trucks,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →AT a quarter-past 12 this morning a fatal railway accident occurred [?] 8 up mixed train, which left Harden at 9.15. The engine was in charge of Driver Willoughby and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A telegram to the Herald from Catcoar on Sunday says :-- At a quarter-past 12 this morning a fatal railway accident occurred to No. 8 up mixed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE Daily Chronicle, commenting on the evidence given in the suit of Groom v. the Age, for alleged libel in connection with railway construction works in Gippsland,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On Monday afternoon (the Aye says) Kate Knight, a married woman, aged about 40, living apart from her husband, poisoned herself with strychnine in a tram car going…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The further particulars to hand in reference to the railway accident near Wattamandara yesterday, show that there were 16 passengers in the train. All escaped serious…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The published reports of the evidence in the action for alleged libel, Groom remits The Age, continue to furnish material for comments in English newspapers regarding the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Brighton bench were called upon on Friday (the Age says) to adjudicate on a very serious charge preferred against a mining agent named John Shaw Smelley…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE opening of the new year 1893 was maeked by a very serious accident on the loop line from Demondrille to Blayney—an accident which not only did…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A HORRIBLE railway accident happened at Queanbeyanon Saturday night, whenafettler named Alfred Yeomans was overtaken on his tricycle by the mail train and was cut…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →ON Monday an accident happened at Port Adelaide which resulte in the instantaneous death of one man and serious injuries to two others. Early in the afternoon three young…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A DEPUTATION representing the Menindie-to-Broken Hill Tramway Association waited on the Premier on Friday to ask the support of tho Government to get tho Menindie…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE Vienna correspondent of the London Tim a says that an interesting lecture was delivered lately to the Society of Austrian Engineers and Architect by one of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →ANNIVERSARY Day was celebrated by the residents of Cross Roads and district by the holding of a tea-meeting and concert in aid of the funds of the local Church of England…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A very successful tea meeting and concert was held at Hie Cross Roads on Thursday evening last in aid of the funds of the Church of England there. Some one hundred and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"NARROW gauge railways are likely to prove very, important means of communication in Denmark and Sweden, where cheaper railways are needed in many localities. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Why did I give up the road?" Well, Sir, after what I went through that awful night, my nerves were so shattered that I knew I should never…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Railway Commissioners state that the six-wheel coupled engines now running on our railways, and which were so loudly condemned,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In the Legislative Assembly Mr. Gormly asked the Secretary for Lands:— (J.) Is it a fact that a large number of fanners and others have for the lest two…
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