Previous Accidents on the Railways
The accidents which happened yesterday and Tuesday have recalled some others on the New South Wales railways which were attended with loss of life. One of a most serious nature…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1892
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The Guyra and Inverell Railway. to the Editor of the Herald
Sir,—Your correspondent, "Mr. Arthur Everett, writing under the above heading in your issue of the 20th instant, is evidently anxious to revive the contention which has kept Luverell without a railway for…
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The Railway Commissioners, immediately upon receipt of the news of the disaster, went off shortly after 8 a.m. in a special train to Tarana, to make inquiries and inspect the scene of the accident…
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The news of the frightful railway accident was received here early yesterday morning, and the evening papers were eagerly bought by people eager to get tidings of one of the…
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THE Public Works Committee met yesterday afternoon, when the bearing of evidence with respect to the Glen Innes-Inverell Railway was continued…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Railway Disaster. the Firemen Interviewed. Description of the Accident. The Latest Particulars. Full Description of the Victims -- The Bodies at the Hospital -- A Sickening Spectacle -- The Death-Roil -- An Unknown Corpse. Passengers Interviewed -- Mr. Eddy's Views. BATHURST
When news of the accident near Tarana first became known here there was great excitement, more especially as the names of the dead and those of the,injured could not…
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THE Public Works Committee met this afternoon and continued the hearing of evidence in respect to the Glen Innes Inverell railway…
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The first thought that will flash through the minds of the public to-day in reading the account of the Tarana railway disaster will be one of doubt and perplexity as to the…
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Ernest Ralph Woodward (26), clerk, employed in the Water branch of the Railway Department at Eveleigh, was charged at the Redfern Court yesterday with…
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MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--There are now 22 members who have taken seats in the ministerial corner, and it is stated that Messrs. Young and Davies will leave the…
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A protest on behalf of the residents of Enfield, near Richmond, against the opening of a road from Enfield through tho Belmore Park Estate, North Richmond, was lodged,…
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The following handicaps have been declared for the above meeting to be held at Forest Lodge to-morrow evening:— MID[?] HANDICAP (12.1), 3 furlongs.—Sinbad, 8st 12lb;…
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The Public Works Committee having taken still further evidence on the proposed line of railway from Glen Innes to Inverell, Mr. Suttor gave notice of the following…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Fatal Railway Accident. Statements by the Guard and Fireman. the Inquest. Vice-regal Sympathy
BATHURST, Thursday.-By a singular coincidence, Mr. Stone, the guard, and Mr. George Evans, one of the firemen on the mail, were in the collision at Kerr's Creek three or four…
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TARANA, Thursday.-The special train arrived at Tarana with the jury and railway officials at 3.30 p.m., when the pile of debris and the remainder of he broken cars were inspected, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Railway Accident on the Northern Line. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Armidale
The evidence at the inquest touching the death of Archie Banks, a coloured man, belonging to Sells' circus, who was killed in the railway collision, showed that No. 3 train started from…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Tarana Railway Disaster. Statements by Passengers the Opening of the Inquest. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Special Reporter.) Bathurst
Most of the excitement caused by the great railway disaster has now subsided. The injured are still in a fair way towards recovery. It is considered likely that a man named…
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The Chief Railway Commissioner, Mr. E. M. G. Eddy, who left town by special train on Wednesday for the scene of the accident, returned yesterday morning. He was accompanied on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Victorian Railway Employees. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Melbourne
A deputation from the Trades Hall to-day waited on the Minister for Railways, and complained that a circular had been issued to every locomotive, inspector, workshop manager, and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Railway Disaster. Lord Jersey's Message. Further Details of the Accident. The Inquest. Visit to the Scene. Was the Rail Defective? BATHURST
The following telegram reached the hospital on Wednesday: -- "Pray convey to the injured in the terrible railway accident the deep sympathy of Lady Jersey and…
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