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A large and representative meeting was held here on Saturday to consider the question of the north-east coast railway. Mr. Abbott, J.P., occupied the chair. A resolution was moved by Mr. Herkes, and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The departmental board of inquiry into the Windsor railway accident continued its sitting to-day at the Flinders-street Station. The first witness called was J. C. Blackburne, jun., clerk at the Prahran…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sir,--As the block system in use on the Victorian railway lines is similar to that carried out in New South Wales, it would be advisable as a possible means of preventing accidents of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →MELBOURNE, Monday.--The official inquiry into the Windsor collision was resumed to-day, when a number of witnesses were examined, including Signalman Berrie and Blackburn, the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →GOSFORD, Monday.--A largely attended meeting was held at Ro[?]ley's Hotel this afternoon to make arrangements for a grand demonstration on the opening of the railway early next…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MELBOURNE, Sunday.--William Ross, a solicitor's clerk, employed in Messrs. Pavie, Wilson and Cohen's office, was killed on Saturday night by being run over by a tramcar in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →WINGHAM, Monday.--A meeting was held on Saturday to agitate for the construction of a north-east coast railway. There was a large and representative audience, Mr. Abbott,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The annual meeting of the New South Wales Amalgamated Railway and Tramway Service Association was resumed in the Carrington Hall, Castlereagh-street, yesterday. Mr. Hoyle (president) occupying the chair, as on the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The adjourned annual meeting of the New South Wales Amalgamated Railway and Tram-way-service Association was held in the Carrington-hall, Castlereagh-street, yesterday, Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →At a meeting of the Forbes Railway League, held last night, the Mayor presiding, the following resolutions were passed:—"That this meeting desires to repeat the declaration of the past, that in any future railway proposals…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Departmental Board appointed to inquire into the cause of the recent railway accident between Prahran and Windsor resumed its sittings to-day. The board, after taking some evidence,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →We understand that the new bill for the better management of the Government railways, introduced by Sir Parkes sometime since, is now being revised by a legal…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Chinaman, subsequently identified as Jam Gow, was killed on the tramline in Bolmorepark shortly after dusk yesterday evening. A Forest Lodge tram proceeding from the city,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →To-day, some gentlemen connected with an English tramway company expect to have an interview with the Minister for Works in reference to the leasing or purchasing of our…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →FORBES,Tuesday.--A large meeting of those interested in the extension of the railway to Forbes was held here last night. The Mayor took the chair and spoke for some time upon…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MELBOURNE,Tuesday--Mr. W. R. Merry, railway contractor, whose action against the Government for £500,000 in connection with the construction of the Geelong to Ballarat…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →An inquest was held by the City Coroner, Mr. H. Shiell, J.P., at the South Sydney Morgue yesterday, touching the death of a Chinaman, named Ching Goo, who was run over and killed by a tram in Belmore Park on Tuesday evening…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sir,âWhile deploring, as all must do, the accident on the Victorian railway line which has resulted in so much injury to life and limb, it would be as well if a lesson might be learned from it that would have the effect of preventing…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The departmental board appointed to inquire into the cause of the recent railway accident between Windsor and Prahran met again this morning, and reexamined the district traffic manager. The board…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →In the Assembly last night Mr. Garrett, for the Secretary for "Public Works, in reply to Mr. Sydney Smith, said the official estimate of therevenue that would be derived from the traffic…
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