South Australia. the Silverton Tramway Dispute
ADELAIDE, Tuesday.—The long-pending dispute between the Railway Commissioners and the Silverton Tramway Company is to be referred to arbitration. The dispute arose…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1893
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The State of the Roads
Mr. Lyne yesterday received a telegram from Mr. Darley (Engineer-in-Chief) and Mr. H[?]ckson, saying that they came up the river from Newcastle to Morpeth. The flood was 4ft. lin. higher than any…
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A pony race meeting was held at the Lillie Bridge grounds last evening and attracted a large attendance. The track was in good condition. Subjoined are the results:—…
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Mr. W. J. Lyne (Minister for Public Works) last evening received the following telegram from Mr. Parley (Engineer-in- Chief for Harbors and Rivers), and Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tram and Buggy Collision. Action Against the Railway Commissioners. Damages Laid at £100
An action was commenced in the District Court this morning, before his Honor Judge Fitzhardinge and a jury of four, in which the plaintiff, Henry…
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LONDON, March 15.—It has been ascertained that the meeting of debenture holders of the Midland Railway Company of West Australia, held at London on…
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In the Assembly last night, Mr. Neild asked the Secretary for Public Works: 1. Has a contract been let for the construction of a tram line through Scott-street, Newcastle, to the beach? 2. What…
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NEWCASTLE, Thursday.—At 11.25 last night a special train arrived in this city from East Maitland with some 90 passengers from the north. The majority of the…
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At the Redfern railway terminus to-day there was a small supply of forage forward from the numerous stations along the northern, southern, and western lines, Buyers were in poor attendance…
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A deputation headed by Messrs. Hassall and Dowell, Ms.L.A., waited upon the Minister for Works yesterday, and asked him to give his assistance to the passage of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →RETRENCHMENT in the Victorian Railway Department. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Melbourne
The new retrenchment scheme of the Government has been initiated in the Railway Department. In the Engineer-in-Chief's Department notices were received to-day by 31 surveyers,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Deputations. Proposed Railway Extension. Deputation to the Minister of Works
Mr. Dowel and Mr. Hassall, Ms. L.A., introduced a deputation, consisting of Messrs. Rodgers, Tribe, and Britten, residents of Tamworth, to the Minister of Works yesterday with reference to the proposed…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Law Report. Supreme Court.—wednesday, March 15. No. 1 Jury Court.—(Before the Chief Justice and a jury of 4.) M'WHANNELL V. Railway Commissioners of New South Wales (Part Heard)
Mr. Bruce Smith and Mr. Rolin, instructed by Messrs. Laurence, Williams, and M'Lachlan, appeared for the plaintiff; and Sir Julian Salomons, Q.C., Mr. Want, Q.C., and Mr. G. H. Simpson, instructed by…
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It has been ascertained that the meeting of debenture-holders of the Midland Railway Company of Western Australia held in London on 20th February was invalid,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Rates.—an Unjust Tax. to the Editor of the Herald
Sir,—With all due appreciation of the efforts of the Railway Commissioners to give general satisfaction to the public in their administration of railway affairs, combined with their desire to make the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Damage to the Northern Railway
On Tuesday morning Messrs. Eddy and Fehon, two of the Railway Commissioners, left Sydney for the purpose of inspecting that portion of the Northern railway line that has been so severely…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Railway Department
From advices received by the Railway Department it would appear that good progress has been made with the lines which have been damaged by the flood waters. Railway connection between…
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The railway authorities report that good progress is being made between East and West Maitland. At 11 o'clock this morning there was less than [?]t. of water over the…
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The inquest into the circumstances attending the death of the railway guard, John P. Huxtable, who died at the Prince Alfred Hospital on Monday from blood-poisoning,…
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The hearing of the action in which Henry Wich is suing the Railway Commissioners for £100 for personal injuries and damages caused to his buggy through collision with a…
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