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Sydney · Railways, roads & transport
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THE inquest into the deaths of Thomas Kitcher, and Ellen Johnson, who were killed in the railway collision, was concluded in Geelong yesterday, before Mr. Heron, P.M. Mr. Chomley…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Messrs E liott Brothers. Gentlemen,--Some few weeks ago, I was so severely affected with indisposition as to render my rising each morning a matter of difficulty and pain, on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The traffic by rail and by tram was very great, and although the returns are not yet made up it is believed they will exceed those of any previous holiday. A number of special trains were run to the encampment, and were…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mudgee, Monday.-- The plat[?]layers on the Mudgee line are putting the rails down in the immediate vicinity of the terminus. The [?]hrill whistle of the engine is heard daily in Mudgee…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Although the extension from the present terminus has been completed some time, the trams have not yet commenced running; the delay arising, we believe, from the scarcity of motors at command of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Yesterday afternoon a fatal accident occurred to a Frenchman, named Theodore Le Barbe, at the Homebush railway station. It appears that a train was just starting, when Le Barbe attempted to enter one…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →An accident of a shocking character occured on the railway line yesterday afternoon, between 2 and 3 o'clock. It appears that a train had just started from the Homebush station when a Frenchman named Theidore Le Barbe…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Railway Commissioners have had reported to them the narrow escape of a collision between two heavily laden passenger trains at Glenferrie station on Good Friday afternoon. John. M'Namarra, driver of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Yesterday afternoon, between 2 and 3 o'clock, a man named Theodore Le Barbe, cook on board the training ship Ve[?]non, was killed by the train at Homebush. while on its road to Sydney. As…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr Shi[?] held an inquiry yesterday at the South Sydney Morgue into the death of Theodore Le Barbe, 40 years of age, who was killed on the railway, at Homebush, on Tuesday afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. J. F. Burns, M.L.A., introduced the Canterburyroad Trust to the Minister for Works yesterday, to ask that the £200—promised for the maintenance of the road between Canterbury Bridge and Swanpan Creek—should be…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The members of the Canterbury-road trust were introduced to the Minister of Works on Friday, to ask that the £209 promised for the maintenance of the road between Canterbury Bridge and Swanpan…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A deputation of residents of Kogarah waited upon the Minister of Works on Friday, and asked that the road between Cook's River and Kogarah should be put in repair. The road was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A deputation, consisting of Messrs. Carroll, Twiss, South, English, and Todd -- representing a public meeting held at Kogarah, on the 7th ultimo -- waited on the Minister for Works to ask for tbe…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A deputation, consisting of Messrs. Fremlin, M.L.A. W. H. Pigott, Evans, and Harrisky, waited upon the Minister for Mines on Friday for the purpose of urging a continuation of Wellington-street from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A deputation, consisting of Messrs. G. Edwards, W. M'Keown, and Joseph Waterhouse, waited upon the Minister for Mines yesterday, to request the Government to resume such land at the south of Park Avenue as…
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