A Roads Report
The Minister for Public Works (Hon. Brace Smith) has received through the Commissioner for Roads a lengthy report from Mr. Hanna (Supervising Engineer for Roads), on the fifth…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1891
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Railway and Tramway Ambulance Corps
A PUBLIC competition of members of the New South Wales Railway and Taamway Ambulance Corps was held in the Exhibition Building, Prince Alfred…
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It is extremely probable that the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Works will, to-day, open an inquiry into the proposal to construct a line of railway from Cobar to…
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A public competition in connection with the New South Wales Railway and Tramway Ambulance Corps was held last night in the Exhibition Building, in the presence of about 500 persons, including Messrs…
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TAMWORTH, Tuesday.-- There was a large attendance at Manbi last Saturday night of persons interested in the construction of a railway between Tamworth and Bingera,…
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THE officers of the chief accountant's branch of the Railway Department tendered a complimentary banquet last night to Mr. Thomas Hall, the chief accountant, to…
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The Exhibition Building, adorned with military flags and with prostrate figures undergoing surgical operation on the floor of its central aisle, presented a somewhat suggestive picture…
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ADELAIDE, Monday.--An inquest took place to-day on the body of Annie Stanton, a single lady aged 24, who was killed at Gleneig on Saturday by being run over by a train. The…
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MELBOURNE, Monday.--The stationmaster, A. H. Lucas, and Porter Bowker, of Trafalgar Station, Gippsland line, charged with stealing milk from the cans left on the railway platform…
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The weights and time handicaps for the Lillie Bridge meeting, to be held on Friday night, are as follow:--Bridge Handicap (12.3).--Infelice 7st; 6lb…
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The usual weekly meeting of the above club took place on Saturday night and was well patronised, when everything passed off pleasantly. Half-a-dozen faced…
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The usual weekly meeting of the above club took place on Saturday night and was well patronised, when everything passed off pleasantly. Half-a-dozen faced,…
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The second annual competition, among the members of the Railway Ambulance Corps was held in the Exhibition Building, Prince Alfred Part, On Monday evening. There was a large…
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It is satisfactory to learn that the revenue derived from the New South Wales railways is still increasing. An estimate of the increase for the two months of this year, which have now…
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A preliminary meeting was held in the council chambers, Woollahra, on Monday evening, for the purpose of taking such steps as might be considered desirable to secure for the eastern suburbs…
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The Minister for Public Works has accepted the tender of Messrs. Eerie and Kerle for the construction of the first section of the railway from Lismore to the Tweed at £140,519 8s l0d…
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Sir,—In reply to the letters from Mr. Rogers, of Goulburn, and myself, which appeared in your issue of Wednesday, touching upon the important question of differential rales, I see you publish an explanation from…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Fatality in Victoria. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Melbourne
At the Sale railway station to-day Andrew Robertson, age 18, was crossing the line when he was run ever by an engine. His legs were cut off and his head smashed. Death was…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Railway Contractors. to the Editor of the Herald
Sir,—Referring to report re "Nuvvles and Federated Labourers' Union representatives" interviewing the hon. the Colonial treasurer a few days ago, "complaining of railway contractors deducting amounts…
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