Railway Retrenchment. Commissioners Forego Ten Per Cent. Sydney
The Railway Commissioners have Intimated voluntarily that while the grave necessity for retrenchment continues, they will forego ten per cent, of…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1894
81 stories in South Coast's papers · page 2 of 5
Latest Cablegrams. Coxeyite Leaders Convicted. Attempt to Board a Train. Shot by Police. London
The Coxeyitesâ leadersm Coxey, Carl Browne and Jones, have been convicted for violating the statutes relating to the capital of Washington…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →District Roads. (To the Editor.)
SIR,âSeeing by the Gazette that our local R[?]dent Engineer has between thirty and forty contracts in hand, don't you think it would be advisable for him to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Bridge Street Burglars Death Sentence to Be Carried Out. Sydney
Montgomery and Williams, under sentence of death, have been informed that the sentence will be carried out. Montgomery showed no surprise, but Williams…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Victoria to Construct a Railway to Gippsland. Sydney
The Victorian Government intends proposing to construct a railway to Gippsland of a narrow gauge, to cost £600 or £700 per mile…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Bridge-street Burglary. Williams Anxious to Confess. Sydney
Williams, one of the condemned Bridge-street burglars, is anxious to confess his share of the guilt and that of the missing man, who escaped and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Forged Tram Tickets. Perpetrator Before the Court. a Lucrative Business. Sydney
John Abraham Lemon was chafed at the court this morning with forging and uttering £20 worth of Government tram tickets. The tickets were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fearful Railway Accident. 300 Lives Lost. London
A terrible railway accident is reported from Salvador, Central America. A train was derailed, and three hundred persons were killed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway to Wyalong. Commissioners Advise a Postponement. Sydney
At a meeting of the Public Works Committee, the Secretary for Railways, on behalf of the Commissioners, recommended that the proposal to construct…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coxeyites in America. Seizure of a Train. London
The Coxeyites seized a train in the State of Montana, and tan it off the line. Eight Cexeyites were injured…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Intercolonial Telegrams. (From our Telegraphic Correspondent.)THE Bridge-street Affray. Meeting in the Domain. Petition for a Reprieve. Signed by Fifty Legislators. Sydney
A meeting was held in the Domain yesterday in support of the petition for the commutation of the sentence on Montgomery and, Williams. Several…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Uttering Forged Tram Tickets. Sydney
Creed and Lemon have been committed for trial on a charge of uttering forged tram tickets…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Bridge-street Burglars. Efforts to Obtain a Reprieve. Petition Signed by 20,000 Persons. Sydney
A petition of 20,000 signature, for the reprieve of Montgomery and Williams, will be presented to-day by Cardinal Moral and others…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Time-table. Sydney
The new railway time-table comes into operation to-morrow…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Intercolonial Telegrams. (From the Telegraphic Correspondent.) the Bridge-street Burglars. Montgomery and Williams Apply for a Respite to Appeal to Privy Council Refused. Condemned Men to Be Hung. Great Procession. Mass Meeting at the Statue. Deputation to the Premer. Sir George Declines to Receive Deputation. the Case in the Assembly. Motion for Adjournment Negatived by 67 TO 23. Sir George Dibbs Replies. Leader of the Opposition Supports the Government. Sydney
Yesterday the Executive Council decided to refuse the petition of the condemned men, Montgomery and Williams, for a respite to enable them to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →State Versus Private Railways
SIR THOMAS M'ILWRAITH, The Premier of Queensland, has just returned to that colony. Sir Thomas is reckoned by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Cold Storage
A PRACTICAL, stop was taken by the Victorian Railway Department on Monday last in the direction of providing proper facilities for the conveyance of dairy produce next summer…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Work on Roads. (To the Editor.)
SIR,âAs you and other people in this district know, work is very ecarce and as if as a crusher to many men who used to get a living at maintenance work, the great…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Worries of a Train Dispatches
It was the train-dispatcher’s turn to tell a story and this was the one he told : ‘I was working on a western road in 1880, and I had a long night trick. Tae section of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Duties of a Railway shunter
The following interesting conversation appeared coatly [?] CASSELE'S SATURDAY JOURNAL. "You may take my word for it; no…
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