Railway Passengers' Luggage
The Railway Commissioners have granted a concession to travellers in the way of permitting them to carry an increased amount of luggage without any increase of rate…
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The Railway Commissioners have granted a concession to travellers in the way of permitting them to carry an increased amount of luggage without any increase of rate…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →PARKES, Saturday.--A large and enthusiastic meeting was held last night in Fietcher's-hall, convened by the Mayor in response to petitions signed by 300 selectors, inhabitants of Trundle,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. Eddy brought from New Zealand samples of native timber artistically made into table tops for the purpose of ascertaining whether any of the wood could be used in the panelling…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MELBOURNE, Monday.--Messrs. Wright and Edwards, of Melbourne, were the successful tenders for 50 double bogle seven-compartment first-class carriages for the Victorian railways…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The heavy weather of the past few days has had some little effect upon the railway lines, advices being received by the Railway Commissioners of a slight interruption taking…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The first round of the Lillie Bridge Anniversary Handicap was commenced on Tuesday night last in the pronounce of a large number of people. The running was…
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Continued on Trove, page 8 →On Tuesday, Mr. Haynes, member for Mudgee, had an interview with Mr. Eddy, Chief Commissioner for Railways, and submitted to him a request that he would look into the case…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Stockinbingal farmers have held a meeting, and declared unanimously in favour of the Cootamundra route for the Temora railway. About 60 strippers were imported this year,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Acting upon some representations made to him by a number of drivers of engines on the Suburban railway, Mr. John Haynes, M.L.A., waited yesterday upon the Chief Commissioner for Railways (Mr. Eddy),…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →ROCKHAMPTON, Tuesday. -- Mr. Archer, M.P., who went to Brisbane specially to urge on the attention of the Railway Commissioners the injury done to trade in the central district by…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Carrington final this evening. Pedestrianism is dead in Brisbane. The boom in running an Melbourne has subsided…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →CARCOAR, Thursday.--At a public meeting held, on Tuesday night indignation was expressed at the state of the roads in the district. A large indignation meeting will…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →ADELAIDE, Thursday.--An accident happened to the Broken Hill express at Tarl[?] last night, by which the train was partially derailed. It seems that the points had been…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Messrs. Eddy, Fehon, and Oliver, Commissioners for Railways of New South Wales, have made to the Minister for Rail ways (Mr. M'Millan) their report for the quarter ended December, 1889. This report is…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →THE Colonial Treasurer has received the report of the Railway Commissioners for the quarter ended December last. The report shows that good progress has been made in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The report of the Railway Commissioners for the quarter ended December last has been forwarded to the Colonial Treasurer. As will be seen by the following particulars it discloses a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →DENILIQUIN, Tuesday.—The thirty-first half-yearly meeting of the shareholders of the Deniliquin and Moama Railway Company was held to-day, at which Messrs. George Simmie…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →About 4 o'clock this morning a heavy goods engine was crossing from one line to another at the Newtown station, when through some unexplained cause it ran off the line. During a period…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →ADELAIDE, Wednesday.—Railway washaways are reported from various parts of the colony as the result of Tuesday night's heavy rain. The line between Hemley Bridge and Balaclava is…
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