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Railways, roads & transport, 1888

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Special Telegrams. Mr. John Bridge’s Report. Sydney

Moruya Examiner · Friday 12 October 1888 · page 2

OFFERED and sold 1863 hides; market extremely brisk ; best heavies, 3d to 3¾d; green, 2 7-8d to 3d; medium, 2 7-8d to 3 1-8d; lights, 3d to 3 3-8d…

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Special Telegrams. Mr. John Bridge’s Report. Sydney

Moruya Examiner · Friday 19 October 1888 · page 2

OFFERED and sold 1408 Hides to-day; market firmer; best heavies, 3d to 3½d; green, 2 7-8d to 3d; medium; 2 7-8d to 3¼d; extreme lights, to 3½d…

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New Railway Commissioners

The Moruya Times and South Coast Journal · Wednesday 24 October 1888 · page 2

William Meek Nehoo for 14 years in charge of all traffic on the Victorian railways and Mr. Charles Oliver late Under Secretary for Lands are new Railway Commissioners appointed…

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Special Telegrams. Mr. John Bridge’s Report. Sydney

Moruya Examiner · Friday 26 October 1888 · page 2

OFFERED to-day 2016 Hides; market firmer; best heavies, 3 1-8d to 3 3-8d; green, 2 7-8d to 3 1-8d; medians, 2 7-8d to 3¼d; lights, 3d to 3¼d; extreme lights to 3½d…

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Terrible Railway Disaster

The Moruya Times and South Coast Journal · Wednesday 31 October 1888 · page 2

In a railway accident between Naples and Brindisi 90 passengers were killed and 60 injured…

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The Midland Railway Murder

The Moruya Times and South Coast Journal · Wednesday 31 October 1888 · page 2

Mackill the man who was charged with the murder of King on the Midland Railway been acquitted. Germany and the Ports…

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Appalling Railway [?] out in America [?] PERSONS [?] HEARTRENDING [?]

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Saturday 17 November 1888 · page 3

A [?] collision [?] on [?] on the [?] Valley Railway [?] persons, while over [?] were [?]…

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Special Telegrams. Mr. John Bridge’s Report. Sydney

Moruya Examiner · Friday 23 November 1888 · page 2

OFFERED 2335 hides to-day; marker extremely brisk ; heavy weights 3 1-8d to 33-8d ; medium (playful)31 to 31-8d ; lights (easier) 3d to 3.1-8d…

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Our Telegrams [?]The [?] Railway Eden [?]To the Premier

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Wednesday 12 December 1888 · page 2

[?]of a [?]held at [?] here [?]…

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Our Telegrams. (From our [?] Correspondent.) Eden-bega Railway. Promise Unfulfilled. Sydney

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Saturday 15 December 1888 · page 2

Mr KEILLEY telegraphed yesterday evening : “The Eden-Bega is not among the [?] to the Railway Commissioners, Sir Henry Parkes explained that the papers…

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Pden—bega Railway. (To the Editor of the Bega Standard)

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Wednesday 19 December 1888 · page 2

SIR,— Will your city correspondent kindly make some new suggestion for the Railway League to act upon ? We have produced more facts and figures now in…

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