Railway to Liverpool
A deputation introduced by Mr. Pigott, M.L.A., and consisting of Mrssrs. Alderman M'Mahot, S.A. Stephen, Holland, Dent, Doust, Tracey, and Fox, waited upon the Minister of Works this morning for…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1884
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Tarago Railway Opening. TARAGO, Thursday Night
This afternoon the railway to Tarago, a distance of about 20 miles from Goulburn, was opened with much local rejoioing. The special train which left Sydney this morning took aboard at Goulburn Masers. Ryrie,…
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This morning a deputation consisting of Messrs. Du Faur, Croydon; P. R. Holdsworth and H. Palmer, Rookwood; M. J. Hammond, Mayor of Ashfield, and T. F. Jackson of the…
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The opening of the extension of the railway from Goulburn to Tarago took place 5 yesterday, and on the part of the residents of the district it was marked with considerable c[?]remony. The Department did not make any…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Railway Accident at Toronto. Toronto, Jan. 3
A terrible railway accident occurred near this city yesterday, occasioning a large number of fatali[?]ies. A railway train containing workmen [?]llided with a goods train…
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Wool.-There is no change to report as to prices. Buyers are as numerous find as willing to do business as over, and the quantity o wool arriving for sales is diminishing. As a rule not half tho wool offered at…
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Pursuant to advertisement a public meeting was held at Harwood's Hotel, Granville, last evening, for the purpose of protesting against the increase of railway fares to and from Granville. Mr. J. Nobbs…
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On Thursday night a man named Edward Welsh, aged 27 years, was severely injured by a tram motor. Welsh, who has recently arrived from Brunswick. Victoria, was walking along George-street west, near…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Suburban Railways. to the Editor of the Herald
Sir,—Will you kindly allow me to say that a good deal of misconception exists as to the position taken up by the malcontents of the railway suburbs. They are mostly business people, without time for imaginary grievances, who are…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Deputations. the Suburban Railway Fares
A deputation, consisting of Mr. Du Faur (Croydon), Messrs. P. R. Holdsworth and H. Palmer (Rookwood), Mr. M. J. Hammond (Mayor of Ashfield), Mr. M. Myles (Burwood), Mr. H. C. Fraser (Redmyre), and Mr. J. F…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →"G. N., S., W., and R. Railways.—General Order, No. 43, M.P. 83-7239B
"The attention of stationmasters and the staff generally is specially directed to bylaw No. 49 of these railways, which, on and after 1st January, 1884, requires that each package of goods or parcels for conveyance by railway shall…
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Travellers by the suburban line will have noticed at Eveleigh the embankment branching off in a curve from the Great Southern line toward St. Peters, and probably will be equally aware that it is the commencement of the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →General News. The Increased Railway Season TicKet Rates
Within the last few weeks several letters and reports hare appeared in reference to the proposal by the Railway Department to raise the railway season ticket rates. We learn that the change is not a general one, the monthly…
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THE opening of the railway from Gonlb[?]n to Tarago took place on Thursday. A special train under the direction of Mr. W. V. R[?]d, traffic manager ran through from Sydney, and a train from Goulburn also…
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WITH the New Year, a revised tariff of suburban season ticket fares comes into force, and the minds of railway travellers seem to be much…
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THE special train, which left Sydney at 7 this morning, was crowded. Goulburn was reached shortly after midday. Among the passengers were the Hon. W. A. Brodribb, M.L.C., Messrs…
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APROPOS of the recent proposal of the Railway Department to raise the railway season ticket rates, we understand, the ehange is not a general one, monthly tickets being oharaed as before. The only…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Postscript. Latest European News. Railway Accident
TORONTO, January 3.—A railway accident has occurred here, causing a large number of fatalities. A railway train containing workmen collided with a gooda train, by which 20 persons…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Suburban Railway Fares
In our report of the reply made by the Minister for Works to the deputation which waited upon him on Friday with reference to the alterations in suburban railway fares, the inadvertent use of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Labourers' Wages. to the Editor of the Daily Telegraph
SIR,--Having seen a paragraph in your issue of 31st ult, respecting the above, I beg leave to offer a few remarks, seeing that the officials of the New South Wales railways claim to be paying from 1s to…
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