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MELBOURNE, Thursday. -- The Windsor railway accident inquiry is approaching its conclusion, and to-morrow it is expected the taking of evidence will terminate. With regard to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In the Assembly yesterday Mr. Bums informed Mr. Fletcher that the block system was carried out on our railways in strict accordance with the provisions made for its efficient…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A good deal of anxiety seems to prevail amongst a number of country members of the Assembly, who have been sent to the House to advocate particular railways, as to what the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The top sketch shows the eaisson floated into position, and dredging operations. The lower sketch shows a section of caisson on shore, built ready for inunchiner…
Continued on Trove, page 1171 →The accompanying illustrations will serve to convey to our readers an idea of the progress of the immense work of constructing a railway bridge across the Hawkesbury. This bridge is one link of the railway system that…
Continued on Trove, page 1170 →IT is the intention of the Rookwood. Auburn, and Grandville communities to request tho Government to construct a now high-way from Rookwood…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The protectionists are determined, if possible, to force the Government in the direction of taxation. On Wednesday in the Assembly Mr. Copeland gave notice of the following motion:—" That, in the…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →MURRURUNDI, Friday.—An inquest was held this afternoon, before Mr. F. W. Parker, coroner, and a jury of 12, at Doughboy Hollow, on the body of a woman named Kate Coyle, who was killed…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →THE second reading of the now Railway Bill has been postponed till Wednesday. It is probable that several important amendments will be made in this bill, either during the debate on the second…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →A deputation from the Borough Council of Wallsend was introduced to the Minister for Works yesterday by Mr. Walker, M.L.A., accompanied by Mr. Creer and Mr. Melville, Ms.L.A., to urge the necessity of extending the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mr. Carruthers, M.L.A., accompanied by Mr. Henson, Mr. Davis, and Mr. Frank Farnell Ms.L.A., introduced a deputation from the residents of Dulwich Hill to the Minister for Works yesterday, asking the Government to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A deputation from the residents of Druitt Town was introduced to the Minister for Works yesterday by Mr. Carruthers, M.L.A., accompanied by Mr. Pigott, M.L.C., and Mr. Henson, Mr. Davis, and Mr. Schey, Ms.L.A.,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A largely attended meeting of the Cobar Railway League and residents was held last night in the councilchambers, the Mayor (Mr. Fred Toy) presiding. He explained the object of the meeting, which was to discuse the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Few fresh facts were elicited at the inquest upon the Windsor railway accident to-day. The most noteworthy information was that given by Mr. Anderson, general traffic manager, who was questioned regarding…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The Pishin Valley railway through the Khojak Passs will be commenced forthwith…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The opening of the Waratah to Gosford section of the Great Northern Railway, which was expected to take place almost forthwith, has been delayed, and it is not likely that the line will be ready for traffic for…
Continued on Trove, page 1168 →An influential meeting was held at Wollongong on the 27th ultimo, to take steps for the celebration of the Queen's Jubilee and the opening of the railway. In spite of the bad weather the attendance was large. Mr. Woodward…
Continued on Trove, page 1169 →The Railway Association meeting at Dubbo 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. Schey…
Continued on Trove, page 1169 →MELBOURNE, Friday.--The Windsor railway accident inquest again occupied the attention of the Coroner aud jury all day. No fresh evidence was brought out, almost the whole…
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