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Sir,---The Public Works Committee was established to put an end to log-rolling and to prevent a waste of public money over unnecessary or premature railways, &c., and up to the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Great excitement was caused on the platform at Balaclava Railway Station yesterday afternoon, when it became known that a passenger by the 2.45 p.m. train…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Councils of Newtown and Macdonaldtown met on Thursday afternoon in the town hall, Newtown, for the purposes of considering the plans for the new railway stations in these…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BRISRANE, Thursday.-The conference of the Queensland railway employes tuts resumed to-day, when the following resolutions were adopted: "(1) That instead of gangers doing duty…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shortly before 10 o'clock this morning the motor of a tram proceeding to Woollahra missed the points at the Queen-street junction, and got off the line. The cars fortunately kept the line…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sir,—The Commissioners for Railways in taking over and opening the above railway, terminating as it does about two miles from the water's edge, have made a great mistake. The persons this railway (as far…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sir,—Not only the residents of the Canterbury district, but all those who wish to see our railways produce a revenue, will be glad that the full Works Committee has rescinded its former resolution, and will…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The principal business before the Railway Employees' Conference yesterday was the consideration of a draft scheme drawn up by the committee of the New South Wales Association for the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →As the 2.45 train from Melbourne to Br ghton Bench was running between Windsor and Balaclava to-day a pistol-saot was heard. On the arrival of the train at Balaclava Station the dead…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At the fortnightly meeting of the municipal council held last evening, the Mayor, Mr. S. J. Dowel], stated that his attention had been drawn to the fact that Mrs. Meehan, in charge of the railway gate at Sandy Creek,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The conference of Queensland railway employees was resumed yesterday. The following resolutions were adopted : -- " That instead of gangers doing duty on Sundays…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →NEWCASTLE, Friday. -- Messrs. Johnson and Matterson, the Queensland Railway Commissioners, passed through Newcastle last night, on route to Brisbane…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Public Works Committee has been considering the proposal to construct a railway from Cootamundra to Temora daring its last two sittings. Yesterday afternoon was entirely…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →BRISBAND, Thursday.--The conference of Queensland railway employes was resumed to-day, when the following resolutions were adopted :--…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The final of this race will be run to-night. We will, without further preamble, go for S. DONOVAN, 6¼yds, to win if he starts, and in his absence we think…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →MELBOURNE, Friday.-A line repairer named Donald M'Carthy was Killed this morning at the Swan-street (Richmond) station by the early train, which was proceeding to Oakleigh…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →MELBOURNE, Friday.--The coronial inquiry into the death of Lay Bo Lung, killed by the late collision between two goods trains at Oakleigh, was advanced a further stage to-day. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Our sketch on page 2 of this issue shows the splendid new warehouse of Messrs. John Bridge and Co., near the Railway Station, Darling Harbor, Sydney, and within one minute's walk of…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →MELBOURNE, Friday.--The dead body of a man was found on the Sydney-road to-night with two bullet holes in his head and a revolver by his side, evidently having committed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shortly before 10 o'clock yesterday morning the motor of a tram proceeding to Woollahra missed the points at the Queen-street junction, and got off the line. The cars fortunately kept the line,…
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