The Tram and Cab Accident
CHARLES GOODMAN, the clerk who was injured yesterday by being nearly run over by a tram is progressing favorably, but he is terribly braised about the lower…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1888
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A Flagrant Injustice in the Railway Service. the Minister of Works Outvoted by His Colleagues. Something More Than Rumour. a Questionable Importation
A FLAGRANT injustice is about to be perpetrated in the Railway Service, and, what is more an injustice, surrounded by the most questionable--if not corrupt…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →COUNTRY. Railway Collision. General Smash-up
GOSFORD, This Day.--Two engines, with several trucks attached, were proceeding yesterday, one from Gosford to Woy Woy, and the other from Woy Woy to Gosford,…
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BROKEN-HILL, Wednesday.--The town is crowded with visitors and there is not half sufficient hotel accommodation, notwithstanding that six new hotels were opened last…
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LONDON, Tuesday Night.--Sir Arthur Blyth, the Agent-General of South Australia, is receiving numerous inquiries and applications for the chairmanship of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Great Northern Railway Junction. (By Telegraph.)
NEWCASTLE, Wednesday.--The residents of Hamilton held a meeting last night to consider the proposed removal of the railway changing station from Hamilton to Waratah. The Mayor…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Collision on the Northern Railway. Six Workmen Injured. (By Telegraph.)
GOSFORD, Wednesday.--Blunt's two engines with a number of trucks attached to each, one going from Woy Woy to Gosford and the other from Gosford to Woy Woy, met to-day. The…
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This morning a deputation, representing the Municipal Councils of North Shore, will wait upon the Premier, to advocate the erection of a bridge to connect Sydney with St. Leonards. The following memorandum will…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Centennial Railway Fares. to the Editor of the Herald
Sir,—In common with many others in this district deferred my usual Christmas visit to Sydney anticipating that the Railway Department would allow special concessions to country residents visiting the metropolis during the…
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It is understood that the Government will run a train, composed principally of second-class carriages, from each of the three [?]—Bourke, Albury, and Tenterfield—to arrive in Sydney on the night of the 25th instant, at the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Serious Railway Accident A[?] Gosford. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) Gosford
An accident occurred on No. 3 contract of the Southern and Northern Junction Railway from the Hawkesbury to Gosford, yesterday, through the coupling on four trucks attached to an engine proceeding from Mullet Creek…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Opening of the Broken Hill Tramway. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Reporter.) Broken Hill
The official opening of the Broken Hill tramway was performed this morning by the Duke of Manchester. The day was a red-letter day in Broken Hill, and extensive preparations were made for the ceremony. Invitations were issued…
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For the convenience of the public there has been placed on the Sydney Railway Station, near the ticket offices, a box for letters, advertisements, and business announcements in connection with the Sydney Morning Herald…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Silverton-Broken Hill Tramway. The Opening
BROKEN HILL, This Day.--The tramway connecting this place with Silverton was opened at 10.30 to-day by the Duke of Manchester, in the presence of 4000…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Centennial Railway Fares. to the Editor of "The Australian Star."
Sir,--A a resident of the country, I must enter a firm protest against the manner in which the Centennial railway fares are to be carried out. Some…
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BROKEN HILL is now connected by the iron road with South Australia. The tramway from the district to the South Australian border was opened yesterday…
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BROKEN HILL, Thursday.--The Duke of Manchester formally opened the tramway from Cockburn to Broken Hill yesterday. About 3000 persons were present,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Another Railway Smash. Five Men Injured. a Miraculous Escape. Gosford, Thursday Evening
FURTHER particulars concerning the collision last evening between two of Mr. George Blunt's trains, 2 miles south of Gosford, show that the trains were…
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Special trains will leave Sydney for Bourke aud Albury, and Newcastle for Tenterfield, on the 24th inst., conveying passengers to country stations at the rate of 1d. per mile, returning…
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Newcastle, Thursday.—The Mayor of Newcastle and Messrs. Walter Sidney and R. B. Wallace leave tor Sydney to-night for the purpose of presenting a petition to the Minister…
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