Railway Employes and Retrenchment
MELBOURNE, Sunday.--A largely-attended meeting of railway employes was held this morning at the Gaiety Theatre, under the auspices of the Victorian Railway Traffic…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1892
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Lillie Bridge Trotting and Race Meeting
The usual trotting and race meeting under the management of the Lillie Bridge authorities, was held last evening at the grounds, Forest Lodge, in the presence of a good attendance. The track was…
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LONDON, February 29.—In the course of an interview with, a press representative, Lord Carrington eulogised the Melbourne markets and tramways. He considers the…
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Sir,—I cannot understand the apathy displayed by the Parliamentary representatives in not proceeding with the above extension in accordance with the alternate scheme of the Railway Commissioners of…
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In the course of an interview between Lord Carrington and a press representative, the late Governor of New South Wales eulogised the Melbourne markets…
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What would undoubtedly have resulted in a fearful accident on the railway line about threequarters of a mile on the Sydney side of Katoomba station, was fortunately prevented on Saturday night…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Lismore-twe[?]d Railway. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Murwillumbah
A meeting was held at Burringbar on Saturday evening to urge the Government to immediately undertake the construction of the fourth section of the Lismore-Tweed Railway. It was Humerously…
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At a meeting on Saturday a resolution was carried urging the Government to proceed with the fourth section of the railway. Mr. Murphy occupied the chair…
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Edward Pocock, late chief goods clerk at Albury Railway Station, was brought up on remand at the police court to-day on four charges of stealing money the property of…
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BRISBANE, Monday. -- The Cabinet on Saturday considered the questioned the continuance of the construction of State railways. It was agreed that, if necessary, they would…
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ADELAIDE, Sunday. -- The half-yearly meeting of shareholders in the Adelaide and Suburban Tramway Company was held today. The directors report stated that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Legislative Assembly. the Federation Question Revived by Sir Henry Parkes. a New Proposal. Diseased Animals and Meat Bill. a Suburban Tramway. The Speaker took the chair at 4.30 p m. Classification of Public Schools
Mr. SUTTOR, in answer to Mr. Perry, said he would be prepared to consider the ad visableness of raising the class of a school in any district, so as to provide for higher education, whenever it was…
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A tram accident happened near the Redfern Railway Station on Tuesday evening, by which an elderly man, named William Bennett I narrowly escaped being killed. Bennett was in…
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ALBURY, Tuesday.—The police court investigation into the charge of stealing funds from the Railway Department preferred against Edward Pocock, late chief goods clerk at Albury Railway…
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At the Redfern railway terminus this merning there was a small supply of forage forward from the various intermediate stations along the northern, southern, and western…
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The late chief goods clerk at the Albury railway station, Edward Pocock, whose arrest early in this month, on a charge of stealing moneys entrusted to him for the Railway Department, caused a sensation…
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LONDON, Tuesday. -- In the House of Commons last night the London County Council's Tramway Bill passed its second reading by a majority of two…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Parliament. Legislative Council. Tuesday, March. 1. The President took the chair at 4.30 p.m. Government Railways (Contracts) Amendment Bill. Mr. R. E. O'CONNOR, in answer to Mr
Cox, said the Government had received a communication from the Railway Commissioners with respect to the Government Railways (Contracts) Amendment Bill, but…
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MELBOURNE, Tuesday. -- It has been definitely ascertained by the detectives that J. W. Washy Powell, the shareholder who perpetrated a series of systematic frauds by…
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ALBURY, Tuesday. -- Edward Pocock, late chief goods clerk at the Albury station, was brought before the police court to-day on four charges of embezzling money, the…
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