The Bega-eden Railway
EDEN, Wednesday.--At a public meeting held at Eden yesterday resolutions were passed in favor of the Government starting the Bega Eden railway, or for bringing in a bill to allow…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1887
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The Proposed North Coast Railway
A large and influential deputation of residents of the north-east coast districts was yesterday introduced by Mr, R. Burdett Smith, M.P., to the Minister for Works in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Proposed North-east Coast Railway. a Strong Case for the New Line. Influential Deputation to the Government
The Premier (Sir Henry Parkes), Minister for works (Mr. c. J. Roberts) yesterday afternoon received a deputation representing…
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For some time past the efficient working of our complicated tramway system has been seriously hindered by the lack of proper facilities for the maintenance and repair of the tramcars and motors, the accommedation hitherto…
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A monster deputation, consisting of members of Parliament and the principal residents of the North Coast districts, waited upon the Minister for Works yesterday, for the purpose of urging upon the Government the necessity…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Hawkesbury Railway Accident. the Inquest
The inquest on the body of William Henry Hahkin, who died of injuries received in connection, with the railway disaster at the Hawkesbury on the, 21st ultimo, was resumed yesterday morning at the Darlinghurst Courthouse…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The Newcastle and Platisburg Tramway. (By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) Newcastle
An experimental through trip was made on the tramline from Newcastle to Plattsburg yesterday afternoon under the [?]irection of Messrs. J. Higgs, traffic manager, G. Bewick, Superintendent of Ways and Works, and other…
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LONDON, July 7.—Tenders for the Melbourne Tramway Loan of £200,000 at 4 1/3 per cent, were opened this morning. Tenders were received for £666,000. Tenderers at £106 3s will obtain…
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The inquest was resumed this morning. John Barrie, storekeeper, residing at M'Cauley's Creek, Illawarra line, was examined. He, with his wife and three children, were in the car, which was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Great Railway Project. Valleys Versus Mountains
Yesterday afternoon the Minister for Works was interviewed by an important deputation on a railway subject of national importance. The deputation was accompanied by the Hon. G. H Cox…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Railway Disaster Inquest. (THURSDAY.—Continued.)
Edward Andrew Longhrey's examination was continued: The brake-power on the train was sufficient to stop it entirely on a grade of 1 in 40 from a rate of speed of forty miles an boor. He…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Deputation. the Colo Valley Railway Route
A deputation, consisting of residents of Mudgee and Wellington, and accompanied by the Hon. G. H. Cox, M.L.C., and Messrs. Wall, Black, Haynes, Dowel, Ferguson, Bowman, Travers Jones, F. Farnell, and Hassall,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Hawkesbury Railway Accident. the Inquest
The inquest on the body of William Henry Hankin, who died of injuries received in connection with the railway disaster at the Hawkesbury on the 21st ultimo, was resumed yesterday morning at the Darlinghurst Courthouse…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Railway From Gosford to Waratah. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) Gosford
One of the largest and most influential meetings ever held at Gosford took place at the Royal Hotel this evening for the purpose of making arrangements for the members of a deputation, appointed on Monday night last to wait…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Railway Meeting at Kiama. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kiama
A large and representative meeting of residents of this town and district, was held in the Temperance Hall to-night, the Mayor of Kiama presiding. A resolution—"That [?] the opinion of this meeting, it is desirable that…
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An influential deputation representing the Wellington and Mudgee districts was yesterday introduced by Mr. Wall. M.P., to the Minister for Works, whom they asked to sanction a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Some Railway Returns
Mr. Burns stated in the Assembly last night, in reply to a question asked by Mr. Fitzgerald, that the railway receipts on the Northern line for the six months ending June 30 last,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Peat's Perry Railway Accident. Continuation of the Inquest
The inquest was resumed by the City Coroner yesterday morning at the Darlinghurst Courthouse. Mr. F. E. Rogers, instructed by the Crown…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →South Australian Parliament. Intercolonial Railway Passes and Telegrams. (By Telegraph.)
ADELAIDE, Thursday.--In the House of Assembly to-day the Commissioner for Public Works, in reply to a question by Mr. Scherk, said the Governments of the adjoining colonies…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Proposed Colo Valley Railway. Deputation to the Minister for Works. No Duplication of Blue Mountain Line. Colo Survey to Be Continued
A large deputation, representing the Wellington and Mudgee districts, was yesterday introduced by Mr. Wall, M.P., to the Minister for Works, whom they interviewed on the…
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