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Sydney · Railways, roads & transport
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ALBURY, Tuesday.--A carter named Whittle to-day sued Mr Goodchap, Commissioner of Railways, in the District Court, for damages in connection with injuries sustained by a valuable draught…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The postscript to "A Protest from Sir Henry Parkes" which we published yesterday contained this statement:--"One of the railway employes has waited upon me, stating that he was deputed…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mr G. B. Simpson, instructed by Messrs Shorter and Fitzgerald, appeared for the plaintiff; Mr Wise, instructed by the Crown Solicitor, for the defendant. This was an action by the plaintiff,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →In connection with the military procession which will take place in Sidney next Tuesday, the authorities nave mads special train and tram arrangements. which will be found folly detailed in oar advertising…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Extensive preparations are being made in Bungendore to give e[?]at to the forthcoming opening of the railway in that place. The catering for banquet has been entrusted to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The managing staff of Mr. Robertson, contractor for the Carcoar section of the Blayney-Murrumburrah railway, arrived on Tuesday. Preliminary work will be begun this week…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →It is about time that something was heard of the departmental investigation into the circumstances connected with the recent accident at Salt Clay Creek. It is now a month…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Work was begun on the railway this morning. Carcoar will be the centre of operations, and the manager and staff will reside there. The town is crowded with navvies. Additional police…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A man whose name is at present unknown was knocked down and killed at the Stanmore railway station by the train which left Sydney at 5.40 a.m. to-day. The deceased is about 33 years of age, 5ft 6in in Height, dark complexion, with beard and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The following correspondence on this subject has been banded to us for publication:-- Department of Public Works, Sydney, 25th February, 1885. To the hon. secretary for Public Works,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →ADELAIDE, Wednesday.--The board appointed to inquire into the conduct of Mr Patterson, Deputy Engineer-in-Chief, have furnished a report, in which they exonerate him from the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BLAYNEY, Wednesday.--A grand demonstration is to be beld here on March 19, on the occasion of the turning of the first sod of the third section of the Blayney and Murrumburrah…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A collision occurred between a Sydney passenger train and a goods train in Wandong, near Kilmore, this morning. The passenger train had pulled up at the station to wait for the goods train to pass…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →BATHURST, Thursday.—Mr. Suttor, member for Bathurst, has obtained free return passes for the wives of the Bathurst contingent, so that they may visit Sydney and see their husbands off to the war…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A sensational affair was lately brought before the Correctional Tribunal of St. Etienne, in Franca. A certain Mane Madeline Leclerc has during the past 15 years been the central figure of the fashionable…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →An accident happened to the down mail train from Melbourne to-day at Wallan Wallan Station, near Kilmore, where the train had pulled up, when it was run into by the up goods train. The…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A fatal accident occurred at the Stanmore railway station yesterday morning. It appears that a man named Henry Wm. Hulling, was crossing the line as the down train which left…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Many requests have been made to the Railway Department by country people, either interested in the troops personally or anxious to witness their embarkation, either for the issue of free…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MELBOURNE, Thursday.--Considerable excitement was caused in the city when it became known that a collision occurred this morning between a Melbourne passenger train and a goods…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →To test the, right of the public, or a secular section of it, to have Sunday excursion trains, "Mr. H. Bridges has been corresponding with the Commisstonor of Railways, resulting in a formal demand…
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