Redfern Railway Accident. Claims for Damages. Sydney
The whole of the cases against the Railway Commissioners in connection with the Red fern accident will be tried before a special court, commencing on…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1895
43 stories in South Coast's papers · page 2 of 3
Road Grant. Public Works Department, Sydney, 4th June, 1895
Sir,—With reference to your personal request that the sum of £30 may be granted for expenditure in improving the road from the main south coast road at Bergalia…
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An accident occurred in the Queensland central railway line on Friday. A quarter of a mile of sleepers were torn up and the locomotive [?]. No one,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Intercolonial Telegrams. (From our Telegraphic Correspondent.) Bridge Tender. Sydney
J. Guthrie is the lowest renderer for the Cooperâs Gully bridge, the price being £2£5…
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A [?]engineer talking on the above subject says :âI is not generally known what loss of power is involved in the starting and stopping of an ordinary…
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A train conveying soldiers from China to Japan has derailed one hundred and forty passengers were killed…
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A French pilgrim[?] to St. B[?]iene, Brittany has been derailed. The carring[?] were [?] into splinters…
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A middle aged man, whose name is supposed to be Dalton, was run over and cut to pieces by a train near Stanmore last night. The authorities are…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Road Contractors and Their Creditors
Some complaints have been made in country districts by business people and laborers of the losses they suffer by road contractors frequently taking…
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The Premier has received a letter from Mr. Eddy, stating that he expects to reach Sydney the first week in September…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Unprecedented Speed of a Train. 540 Miles in 550 Minutes. London
The train from London to Aberdeen by the new West Coast [?] covered 540 miles in 550 [?] This long distance speed is higher[?] unequalled…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bush Fires. Homesteads Destroyed at Ulladulla. Terrible Experience in a Train. Sydney, Thursday
There is no cessation in bush fires in the country, which continue to rage in the western and south coast districts. A number of homesteads at…
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The midday train from Sydney to Penrith on Saturday crossed the bridge over South Creek whilst the sleepers were in flames…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Intercolonial Telegrams. (From our Telegraphic Correspondent.) Chief Railway Commissioner. Deputation Waits on Mr. Eddy. Accepts Re-engagement. Sydney
A large and influential deputation of business men, representing all the leading houses of the city, interviewed the Chief Railway Commissioner. Mr…
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THE papers connected with Mr. Eddyâs reappointment were laid before the Legislative Assembly on Thursday. Briefly, they show that Mr. Eddy has accepted…
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At a meeting of the Berry Council on Wednesday last, Alderman Geoghegan reported again with regard to a fence that had been erected by Mr. Alex. Fraser…
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Mr. F. M'Mahon, senr., writes (per favor of the Editor) as follows:—Sir,—In reading the proceedings of the Municipal Council as published in your, paper of the 12th instant,…
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Sydney, Monday.â J. Eyrnesâ tender has been [?], road Bega to [?], £132 10s; and J. Cur[?] for [?] and Brown Mountain…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Trip to Sydney by the Early Train, 9th Nov., 1899
"IT'S half-past three, and in five minutes the coach will cult!" Was I only dreaming" Ah, yes! These seraphic tones ne'er belonged to mortal man. "Twas but a deram." Ah the…
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Sydney, Thursday. âThe railway premises at West Narrabri have been entered by burglars. The safe was blown open with dynamite, and about…
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