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Mr Lingen and Dr. Donovan again appeared for the plaintiff, who claim £1000 damage for personal injuries [?]ained in a collision on the Western line, Mr Salomous, QC, Mr M. H…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →HOBART, Tuesday.--The report of Mr Speight, Chairman or the Victorian Railway Commissioners, on the question of the dispute between the Government and the Tasmanian Main Line…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BRISBANE, Thursday.--Several actions for damages in connection with the late railway collision on the South western line at Daria come on at the next sitting of the Supreme Court. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →FAT CATTLE.—980 yarded for Monday's sale, and market; was firm at last rates. The beat bullocks (a draft from the Clarence) averaged £9 11s. Prime beef may be quoted at 25s to 27s; medium 21s to 23s per 100 lbs…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The public meeting caned by the Mayor of Canterbury (Mr.B. Taylor) to appoint a deputation to urge the Minister of Works to claim the Canterbury read a first class main road. [?] in consequence of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The tram traffic was exceptionally heavy; in fact, it has never been heavier. The trams discontinued running shortly before the procession started from the barracks, and traffic was not resumed until after the embarkation. The…
Continued on Trove, page 493 →The hall in connection with the railway demonstration, which was held on Wednesday nighty was poorly attended. Only about 20 couples were present. The Compagnoni Co. were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →An inquest was hold to-day, in the Assembly Hotel, by the City Coroner, into the circumstances connected with the death of the boy John Osborne. who was run over by a tram in Elizabeth-street on Friday…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cornelius Mulcahy, gatekeeper at the Auburn railway crossing, was killed on Friday night by a train. It appears that the gate swung back after he had closed it for a train to pass through. As…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The opening of the second portion of the first section of the Goulburn to Cooms line took place on Wednesday. The first section extends from Goulburn to Bugendore, a distance of 41 miles…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →The opening of the second portion of the first section of the Goulburn to C[?]oma line took place to-day. The first section extends from Goulburn to Bungendore, a distance of 41 miles. The first portion of this section, Goulburn to…
Continued on Trove, page 511 →Mr Lingen and Dr Donovan appeared for the plaintiff; Mr Salomons, Q.[?]., Mr M. H. Stephen, Q.[?]., and Mr C. B. Stephen for the defendant. Additional evidence was called for the defence…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Tram accidents have been fewer in number of late, but we have now three of them to record. The worst one--a shocking case--occurred just before 10 o'clock yesterday morning. A Glebe Point tr[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BRISBANE, Friday.--The Premier, in the absence of the Minister for Works, received to-day a large deputation of railway contractors from Queensland, New South Wales, and Victoria, introduced…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sir,—As attention has been directed to trains travelling along the Southern line by your sub-leader in today's Herald, now may be a good time to refer to another aspect of it…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The opening of this first section of the extension to Cooma was celebrated on Wednesday by a banquet at Bungendore, the Government being represented by the Colonial…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Great dissatisfaction is expressed at the delay of the Government in the matter of proceeding with the erection of the station and the railway works in the vicinity of Molong. At this end of…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The train which conveyed the Ministerial party fro Sydney to Junee was delayed in Mittagong for an hour in consequence of a beakdown of the engine. Junee was not arrived at until 10.30 a.m. There…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Some parts of the North Willoughby-road are at the present time in a disgraceful condition. In fact, that part known as "Flat Rock Hill North" is in a dangerous state. One part of the road is made…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cornelius Mulcahy, gatekeeper at the Auburn railway crossing, was killed on Friday night by a train. It appears that the gate swung back after he had closed it for a train to pass through. As…
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