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Sydney · Railways, roads & transport
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At a meeting of the Executive Council held yesterday, the Royal Commission was appointed to inquire into the charges made by Mr. W. F. Schey, one of the members for Redfern, against Mr. E. M…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →THE Executive Council yesterday finally approved of the appointment of the commission to inquire into the charges made by Mr. Schey, M.L.A…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE usual meeting of the Public Works Committee was held yesterday afternoon, when further evidence was taken with regard to the Glen Innes- Inverell Railway…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The inquest on the body of Archie Banks, who was killed in the accident to Sells Circus transport train yesterday, was commenced this morning at Armidale…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →FURTHER particulars of the railway disaster which occurred this morning show that near Tarana the railway runs through very peculiar country, and in eight miles…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →FROM the Department of Public Works directions have been issued that tenders be invited for the construction of a line of railway from Cootamundra to Temora, a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Hon. Patrick Greville-Nugent, who was arrested recently on a charge of comitting an assault upon a lady in a carriage of the Brighton express, was before the court…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Works sat as usual yesterday, and further considered the proposed Glen Innes to Inverell railway. Mr. J. Garrard, M.P.,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →ARMIDALE, Tuesday. -- An accident attended with fatal results happened this morning at 3.30 to one of Sells Brothers' four special transport trains. The scene was an…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The road was in very good order, it having been lifted only four months previously, and packed with hard metal from the Tarana quarry. The sleepers were of the best ironbark of the heaviest…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The mail train when it left Redfern on Tuesday evening consisted, first, of two lavatory sleepers for the Mudgee line; then came a lavatory second, and a lavatory first, a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →It is understood that the composition of the train at the time of the accident was three standard carriages of the lavatory type, then a sleeping car, followed by a composite mail van,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →ARMIDALE, Wednesday.--The inquest concerning the death of Archie Banks, who was killed at Sandy Flat, near Bolivia, yesterday, was held to-day at the Armidale…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A terrible railway accident happened on the Western line at 2 o'clock this morning to the mail train which left Sydney for Bourke at 8 o'clock on Tuesday night. The scene of the catastrophe is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BATHURST, Wednesday Night.--The down mail for Bourke, which left Sydney at 8 o'clock on Tuesday night, met with a serious accident when about two miles from Tarana,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →TARAKA, Wednesday.-When I arrived at the scene of the accident at 4.20 p.m. little was left to mark the disastrous occurrence. The permanent way had been restored, and a few details…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →LONDON, April 26.-The Hon Patrick Emilius John Greville-Nugent, brother of Lord Greville, who was charged at the Brighton Police Court on the 19th instant…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The arbitration upon Mr. Wm. Weir's claim against the Government for land taken for railway purposes, was resumed this morning before the arbitrators, Messrs. Waller and Campbell, and Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →An inquest was held to-day touching the death of Archi[?] Banks, a coloured man, belonging to Sells' Circus, who was killed in the railway collision yesterday. It resulted in a verdict of manslaughter…
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