Accidents on the Northern Railway. a Fettler Killed
NEWCASTLE, Thursday.—a lettier named John Wright, while travelling on his tricycle, was run over and killed near Quirindl this evening by a train which…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1895
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The Victorian Railway Board. Mr. Eddy Wanted As Chairman
MELBOURNE, Thursday.--It has transpired that the Premier was particularly anxious that Mr. Eddy, Chief New South Wales Railway Commissioner, should take…
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The following handicaps have been declared for the races to be run this evening:- [?] Yards Novice Handicap.—W. H. Andrews, 10 yards; W. Anderson, 8½; J. Bain, 10½ Joc Brown, 11½; J…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Roads and Bridges. Damage by Floods
It is estimated that an expenditure of £14,463 will be required to make good the damage done to roads, bridges, and culverts in the different parts of the…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Toongabbie and Wentworthville Progress Association The Road Through the Park
A special meeting was hold on Monday evening to receive the report of sub-committee re proposed road through Parramutta Park. Present Mr. W. L. Oakes (in the chair), and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mutilated by a Train. Shocking Fatality Neap Quirindi. A Man Fatally Injured. TAMWORTH
A fettler named John Wright was run over by the passenger train last night about two miles this side of Quirindi. It appears that he was riding home on a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Toongabbie and Wentworthville Progress Association. Special Meeting. the Proposed Road Through Parramatta Park. a Definite Scheme
A special meeting was held on Monday evening, 16th inst., to receive report of the sub-committee [?]proposed road through Parramatta Park. Present: Messrs. W. L. Oakes, Bean,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Refreshments. the Sale of Liquor
An application was made to the Full Court this afternoon on behalf of Ben Llewellyn Davies to make absolute a role nisi for a prohibition directed…
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In response to a deputation representing the Municipal Council of Campbelltown, and including Messrs. John Davies, M.L.C., C.M.G., and Kidd,…
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A lantern lecture and concert, arranged by the officers connected with the Railway Institute, took place last evening the main hall of the building for the,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Railway Grievance. To the Editor of the Evening News
Sir,-About fifty years since I bought a patch of land at Five Dock, on the North-road, fenced and scrubbed the same at an expense of £80. When the first big boat…
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A MINER, supposed to be named John Cochrane, was crushed to death at Raglan railway station on Wednesday afternoon between a shunting train and the wall of the dock…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Railway Fares. to the Editor of the Herald
Sir,—By your permiss on I would mike public a strange anomah, or an invidious distinction, whether purposely made or through a mistike I cannot say. When the cricket match Old England v. New…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Railway Freight Rates. to the Editor of the Herald
Sir,—In view of the proposed redu[?] rates contemplated by the Railway Commissioner, I would like to bring under their notice the injustice done to the majority of storekeepers in the country…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Woolla[?]ra Tram. to the Editor of the Herald
Sir,—I hope you will alow me a small [?] express my concurrence in the views of your correspondent, W. G. C. Millard, in regard to the Woolahra trams. I have before pointed out that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Siding at Berowra. to the Editor of the Herald
Sir,—In recent issues of your paper I noticed that the Railway Commissioners had been requested to provide some additional conveniences at the Berowra, platform on the Northern railway line, and that the…
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Last evening a lantern lecture and concert, arranged and carried out by the officers connected with the Railway Institute, took place in the main hall of the building for the benefit of the families of…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Tramway Employees' Smoke Concert
The first annual smoke concert of the tramway employees was given on Thursday night at Rainford's Cambridge Hotel, and was one of the most successful over held there. The audience,…
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The mercantile portion of the community, especially traders in the country, will no doubt be glad to learn that the Railway Commissioners have revised the goods classification and the rates…
Continued on Trove, page 406 →Railway to Uganda. London, Feb. 15
Lord Rosebery has announced in the House of Lords that the British Government will construct a railway to Uganda when the moment is opportune…
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