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Sir,—I have of late seen several letters in your valuable paper re the above nuisance, and I am informed that in the neighbourhood where these complaints have come from the nuisance is growing intolerable. I have…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →NEWCASTLE, This Day--Mr. Eddy sends word that he will receive a citizens' deputation re railway matters on Friday next…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →NEWCASTLE, This Day.--A citizens' deputation leaves for Sydney today to interview Mr. Eddy tomorrow in reference to the railway interests of Newcastle…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →NEWCASTLE, This Day.--The Wickham people met last night to take steps to recognise the services of Mr. F. R. Neild, late acting traffic manager, who has been…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →News from Russia states that Admiral Possiet, Minister for Public Works and Railways, has directed that M. St. Jiraval, . an Inspector of Railways, be indicted for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, Wednesday.--News from Russia states it is possible that M. St. Jiravel an inspector of railways in Russia, will be indicted for complicity in the "accident" to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →GRAFTON, Wednesday.--The second quarterly meeting of the members of the Clarence River Railway Construction and Harbor Improvement League was held at the School of Arts this…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. O'Sullivan, M.L.A,, introduced a deputation to the Minister for Lands today, to request that the ordinary mail road to Captain's Flat should be opened. It was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dissatisfaction and indignation are expressed here at the conduct of the Roads Department in reporting against the needed improvements to the main South Coast road between Kiama and Nowra. About…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sir,—It was with great pleasure that I read in your paper the letter signed "A Hunter-street Victim." I must certainly bear him out in all his remarks respecting that nuisance, and would suggest that the whistles…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →MELBOURNE, This Day.--The Railway Commissioners have decided to reduce Driver Denny to the lowest grade of fireman, and never to be entrusted with…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MELBOURNE, Thursday. -- The Railway Commissioners have arrived at a decision regarding the punishment to he inflicted on the men concerned in the recent accident at the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Early on the morning of the Ist instant, the greatest engineering work in connection with bridges attempted in the Australasian colonies was advanced another and an important stage towards completion. This was the…
Continued on Trove, page 492 →When the first settlers established themselves on the Hawkesbury River in 1794, they little thought that the time would come when the river would be connected with Sydney at two pointa by railway. In…
Continued on Trove, page 44 →MELBOURNE, March. 1.—A dastardly attempt to overthrow a locomotive belonging to Messrs. Bloomfield Bros., contractors for the Mortlake railway line, was made near Terang on Thursday…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →TUNNELS AND CUTTINGS ON THE LINE, AND THE TOWN OF BROOKLYN. 1. General View of the Bridge, with "the last span in position. 2. Brooklyn Station, scene of the Railway Accident on Jubilee Day. 3. A Tunnel on the line. 4. Brooklyn Store, office of 5. Glimspe of the Bridge from the Mountains. 6. The Big Sweep. 7. View up the River from Long Island. 8. A couple of Tunnels on the line. 9. No. 6, or the Curved Tunnel. 10. Conveying Railway Trucks across the River. 11. Fresh Water Tanks opposite Danger Island. 12. The Tunnel through Long Island. 13. Bridge St. Brooklyn 14. The Water Vegetable-man…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →We give below the principal details of the quarterly report of the Railway Commissioners for the three months ending December 31st. As regards the Railways, the revenue from all sources was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A deputation, consisting of the Mayor of Newcastle (Mr. Buchanan) and Messrs. Stokes, Wood, and Donnelly, waited upon the Railway Commissioners on Friday to protest against the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE quadrupling of the railway from Homebush to Sydney, now recommended by the Railway Commissioners, has long been necessary for the Satisfactory working of the lines. The sufficiency…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →THE commission appointed to inquire into the alleged attempted bribery of members of Parliament in connection with the proposed leasing of the tramways find,— "That Mr. Haynes Has not…
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