The [?]Akey Park Railway Bill. the Exp[?] of Mr. F. J. [?] M.p. a [?] by the
The [?] took in to consideration [?] by r. P. H. [?] a bill of costs in [?] and passing…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1891
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Lismore-tweed Railway
LISMORE, Friday.--A meeting was held tonight, when it was decided that a public demonstration should take place on the occasion of the turning of the first sod of the Lismore-Tweed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Big Strike at Liverpool, of Railway Navvies
Our Liverpool correspondent wired on March 4: Upwards of 200 navvies employed on the duplication of the southern line between Liverpool and Campbelltown went out on strike…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Lillie Bridge Youths' Handicap
The 100 Yards Youths' Handicap of £10, which was run off at Lillio Bridge on Saturday afternoon, attracted a fair number of starters, some of whom will no doubt rive a good account of themselves in a few years' time…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →ATHLETICS. Lillie Bridge Youths' Handicap
The opening gathering of youths at Lillie Bridge in the £10 handicap on Saturday was in every way satisfactory to the promoters, not only with regard to the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Chaining a Train. Peculiar Rascality. MELBOURNE
An attempt was made late on Saturday night to upset the Sandhurst train. A chain had been fastened on the rails and gave the locomotive a severe shock, but,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →News by Cable. The Terrible Railway Collision. Directors Arrested
LONDON, March 7.—In connection with, the fearful railway collision which occurred between two trains in a tunnel in New York on February 20, by which a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tram Accident
A carter named William Chicken, 40, residing in. Yule street, Petersham, was driving his cart very rapidly along Parramatta-road, Annandale, on Saturday night, and when passing the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New Railway Institute. Some of the following items appeared in our later editions of
At the request of the committee of the new railway institute a number of gentlemen connected with the railways and members of the press attended at the new building Friday night, with a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Communication with Toronto
An event comparatively trifling in itself, but of considerable interest to residents in Newcastle and the Hunter River district's, as well as Sydney, took place on Saturday last, when the Excelsior Land, Investment,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The New York Railway Collision. Arrest of Directors. [By Cable.] (From Our Correspondent.) London, March 7
In connection with the terrible railway collision which occurred in a tunnel in New York on February 20, by which a number of lives were lost, Senator…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Field of Mars Tramway. to the Editor of the Herald
Sir,—There are two sides to every question, and that relating to the Field of Mars tramway forms no exception to the rule. Mr. M'Intosh says the Government intends to construct the long-promised Field of Mars…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Railway Institute
The new Railway Institute is to be opened on Saturday next with the usual ceremony. The Chief Commissioner for Railways, who is expected to arrive from New Zealand…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Railway Smash. Several Trucks Damaged. BARCALDINE
The contractors' ballast train ran into a material train 26 miles from here last night through the points being wrong. The engine dashed into a siding where the other…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Victoria. Assaults Near a Railway Station
MELBOURNE, Sunday.--Three assaults occurred on Friday night at the Hawkes burn station. About 9 o'clock Miss Florence Hitchins, telegraph operator, after…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Railway Institute. Lighting the New Building
Without a doubt one of the best acts of the Railway Commissioners of New South Wales was the establishment of the Railway Institute, which is to be formally opened on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Toronto-fassifern Railway. the Opening Ceremony
On Saturday last the directorate of the Excelsior Land Company invited a numerous company to take part in tho ceremony of opening their private line of railway, which has been…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Alleged Bribery of an M.p. the Oakey Park Railway Bill. Its Solicitor and Its Introducer. Statement by Mr. Frank Smith
In connection with Mr. Sullivan s bill of costs as affecting the passage through Parliament of the Oakey Park Railway Bill, and the strong comments of the Chief Justice…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Strike of Railway Navvies. on the Liverpool Duplication
The navvies on strike at Liverpool, who were employed under Messrs. Angus and Monie, contractors, in duplicating the railway line between Liverpool and Campbelltown, held a mass…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Plattsburg Tram Service
NEWCASTLE, Sunday.--Considerable indignation was expressed last evening at the irregular manner in which the trams to and from Newcastle and Plattsburg were run. Thetram…
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