Eastern Suburbs Railway
A large and representative gathering of residents of the castern suburbs, presided over by Mr.J. H.Want, M.L.A., assembled in St. Matthias' Hall,…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1891
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Accident on the Railway Line at Mittagong. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Mittagong
A man, whilst walking on the railway line, was caught by a goods train which had just omerged from a runnel. He was thrown to one side, sustaining a broken leg and contusions on the face…
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PENRITH Wednesday.-- A fatal accident happened here on the railway to a man named Thomas Upton, aged 55 years. He H was engaged at his work as oilman at 11…
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OF late railway fatalities have been occurring with an almost appalling frequency, and to the many that have happened within the past few weeks another has to be added. A…
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THE Minister for Public Works will tomorrow decide upon the acceptance of the tender for the construction of the lino of railway from the present North Shore terminus…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Eastern Suburbs Railway. Government Supporters Again. Recalcitrant Representatives. Dissatisfaction of Electors- The Waverley Worm. An Indignant Chairman. Appeal to the Ballot-box
THE residents of the would-be city of Haddington have hitherto been noted for the stoical indifference with which they regarded the efforts or lnon-efforts of their…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Balmain Tramway
Tenders for the construction of a line of tramway from Forest Lodge to Balmain were opened by the Public Works Tender Board yesterday. There were 11 tenders, and the…
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In the contracts now in hand under the direction of the Railway Commissioners, employment is given for fully 7000 men. All the works are of importance and include the…
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The Public Works Tender Board yesterday opened tenders for the construction of the North Shore railway line to Milson's Point. Twenty-one tenders were received, the lowest…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fatal Railway Accident at Darling Harbor. a Man Run Over
A fatal accident occurred last night shortly before 10 o'clock in the Darling Harbor railway yard to a young man named Edward O'Connor, who was recently in the employ of the Railway…
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A public meeting of the residents of Paddington, Waverley, Woollahra and Randwick was held in St. Matthias-hall, Paddington, last night, to take steps towards securing an…
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MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--Notice has been given to about 80 engineers and draughtsmen employed under the Engineer of Construction of Railways that after the end of the month…
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The Full Court yesterday delivered its reserved decision in the matter ef an appeal by the defendant in the action brought by William Oakley against the Hon. William M'MBlan, as nominal…
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The City Coroner held an inquest yesterday relative to the death of a man named Terence O'Connor, who was picked up dead on one of the railway lines at Darling Harbour at about 10 o'clock on Wednesday. The…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Railway From Albury to the Upper Murray. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Albury
An Intimation has been received to the effect that Mr. Gilliat, examiner of the proposed railways, will visit Albury on Wednesday and remain some days taking evidence regarding the proposal to construct a…
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An inquest was held yesterday afternoon in the South Sydney Morgue into the circum. stances connected with the death of the young man Terence O'Connor who, as stated…
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MELBOURNE, Thursday. -- Up to data 624 claims have been sent in to the officer employed to settle the claims for luggage burned during the recent fire at tho Spencer-street railway…
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LISMORE, Thursday.-- A. private telegram has been received in town slating that a party of about six, including the Minister for Works, leaves on March 16 to be present at the…
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WITH reference to the proposed bridge over the Clay Cliff Creek drain at foot of Cowper-street, it will have been observed that steps have been taken to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Lille Bridge Pony Races
The Lillie Bridge authorities have provided an excellent bill of fare for their patrons this evening, and should the weather keep fine, there is every probability of a large crowd being present…
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