QUEENSLAND. Defrauding the Tramway Co
BRISBANE, This Day.-- Ralph O'Hagen, a tramway conductor, was sentenced to six months' imprisonment at the Police Court yesterday for defrauding the…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1889
4,658 stories in Sydney's papers · page 57 of 233
Junee Railway Smash. Verdict of the Jury. Junee, This Day
THE inquiry into the cause of death of the two men, Gates and Ferguson, who were killed in the Junee railway disaster, was concluded yesterday. Some fresh evidence…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cable News. a Sydney Tramway Loan
LONDON, Monday.--The "Financial News" commends as a sound investment the loan to be placed on the London market by the North Sydney Investment and Tramway…
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The question of the Cobar railway, which was recently brought under the notice of the Government by a deputation to the Premier and Minister for Works, was introduced in the…
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JUNEE, Tuesday.--The inquest on the bodies of the two men George Oates (driver) and Alexander Ferguson (stoker), who were killed on Sunday morning in the railway accident near…
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In order to successfully cope with the enormously heavy train traffic, which will ensue during the Easter holidays, the railway authorities have made very complete arrangements in placing on…
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BRISBANE, Wednesday.-Ralph O'Hagan, the tramway conductor, who was recently arrested in connection with the supposed tramway frauds, was on Tuesday sentenced at the Police Court to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Delay of the Southern Mail Train. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondents.) Harden
The Southern mail broke down at Galong last night, and was delayed about an hour and a-half…
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It was decided at a malting of the Balmain Council, held on Wednesday evening, to accept a tender for the construction of an electric tramway at Balmain, made by Mr. Montague Rhys…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Railway Commissioners in the North. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondents.) Lismore
The Railway Commissioners, Messrs. Eddy and Oliver, arrived here at 8 o'clock last evening, and were received by the Mayor and leading townsmen, and taken to the Commercial Hotel, where they were generally…
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A special meeting of the council was held last night. Present—Alderman E. H. Buchanan (the Mayor) in the chair, and Alderman D. Easton, Carruthers, J. Clubb, G. Clubb, Wheeler, Swan, Brodie, M'Donald,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Junee Railway Accident. the Verdict Regarded As Not Justifiable. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Junee
A departmental investigation is being held by District-superintendent Roberis, District-engineer Melrose, and Locomotive-inspector Close into the circumstances of the recent railway accident near Junee…
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AT a special meeting of the Balmain Council, held last night, the matter of the tramway along the principle thoroughfare in Balmain was again discussed. It…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Railway Commissioners at the Clarence. (By Telegraph.)
BALLINA, Wednesday.--Messrs. Eddy and Oliver, the Railway Commissioners, visited Ballina to-day. They were received by the Mayor and aldermen, and presented with an…
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At a meeting of the Balmain Council last night it was agreed to accept Mr. Montague Rhys Jones' offer to construct au electrical tramway at Balmain. The concession will be…
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A deputation from the Municipal Council of Botany, introduced by Mr. W. Stephen, M.L.A., and Mr. J. P. Howe, M.L.A., waited upon the [?]nister for Works yesterday for the purpose of urging upon the…
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A deputation, consisting of Mr. Waddell, M.L.A., Mr. Davies, M.L.A., Mr. Gormly, M.L.A., Mr. Hayes, M.L.A., Mr. Lakeman, M.L.A., and Mr. Rich, of Messrs. Rich and Co., waited upon the Minister…
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The debentures issued by the New Zealand Midland Railway Company, to the extent of £745,000, have been subscribed…
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An enthusiastic and well-attended public meeting was held in the public hall here last night, to hear the report of the deputation which waited upon the Minister for Works last Friday respecting the Nowra to Kiama…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →North Shore Railway. to the Editor Op the Herald
Sir,—I observe that a deputation from St. Leonards waited upon the Minister for Works a short tims ago to request him to recommend the extension of the North Shore railway from his present terminus to…
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