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The Railway Association meeting passed off very well. There was a good attendance. The Mayor took the chair, stating that he did so in his public capacity, and in no way as identifying himself with the movement. Mr. Sch[?]y,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The most sensational evidence given to-day at th[?] inquest on the deaths resulting from the Windsor railway accident was that given by R. R. Cameron, seedsman at Prahran, who was one of th[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Minister for Works yesterday paid a visit of inspection to one of the surveyed routes for the proposed railway from St. Peters to Liver-pool. The visit was undertaken in accordance…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MELBOURNE, Monday.--The Windsor railway accident inquest was advanced another stage to-day, when several witnesses were examined. The most important evidence was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →ARMIDALE, Monday.--A terrible accident occurred near Guyra on Saturday night. While the mail train was proceeding up north it ran over a fettler named Michael Purcell, who was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BRISBANE, Monday.--The committee appointed to investigate the claims for compensation for land resumed for the proposed railway from Brisbane to Cleveland, has submitted…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sir,—I have no wish to occupy space in your columns by entering upon an argument with "Anti-Humbug," but, if you will allow me, I will point out that there is a real grievance, and that it admits of a remedy. If those who…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The evidence taken to-day at the inquest on the persons killed in the Windsor railway accident was of an important and sensational character. The witnesses called were the driver, guard, and fireman of the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →MELBOURNE, Tuesday. -- At the Windsor railway accident inquest to-day, the driver, fireman and guard of the 5.30 ordinary train concerned in the accident were examined…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A motion has been for some time standing on the business paper of the Legislative Assembly in the name of .Mr. Twee, expressing the opinion that the differential railway rates…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Several witnesses were examined at to-day's sitting of the inquest into tho deaths resulting from the Windsor railway accident. Guard Lang was cross-examined, but few fresh facts were elicited…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →On Tuesday night Mr. Fletcher gave notice in the Assembly of the following important questions which he is to put to the Minister for Works this evening:--"J. Has he. in view of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The record reading of the new Railway Bill which was the that Government order of the day on the business paper of the Legislative Assembly, was not gone on with last night as…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--The new railway line from Creswick to Daylesford was opened to-day with great ceremony. The first train from Creswick ran off the rails at Ballan, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sir,--Under the above heading your correspondent, writing on the 26th inst, over the letters " J.T.R.," claims to do so as being one who knows more about the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--The Windsor Railway accident inquiry advanced a further stage to-day, but the evidence elicited was not of much importance. The young lad…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BULLI, Wednesday.--Over 6in of rain has fallen since Saturday, producing landslips; and causing much damage to the railway line, the earthwork in some places being washed away,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Nothing further has been done by the Government towards resuming the prosecution of the defendants in the case of Wright, Heaton and others who have been charged with…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The inquest on the persons killed in the Windsor railway accident was resumed this morning. The evidence, taken was not of special importance. Francis Renniok, Assistant Engineer of Existing Lines and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →It was stated some time since that the Minister for Works was in receipt of a large number of offers to lease the tramways of Sydney. One of these comes from a number of well-known…
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