Railway and Tramway Employees' Entertainment
An entertainment in aid of the railway and tramway employees' hospital fund was held last evening at the Protestant-hall. Mr. W. H. Swain occupied the chair, and…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1895
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Railway Concert
The railway and tramway employees celebrated the anniversary of the Hospital Fund last evening by an entertainment in the Protestant Hall. Among those present…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Tram Accident. a Boy Knocked Down. Serious Injuries
A boy named John Dunn, residing at 533 Kent-street, was knocked down by a cable tram at the intersection of George and King streets about 11 o'clock…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Reduced Freight Rates. Changes on the Railways.important Alternations
THE Railway Commissioners have just adopted a new series of rates which come into force to-day. Included are the rates for the conveyane of cattle, on which there is a reduction on the old rate…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →How the Queen Travels by Railway. (St. James's Gazette.)
The importance of the Queen's life to the nation renders it necessary that every precaution should be taken to avert any possibility of a collision when she is travelling on the railway. The…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →King and Ocean Streets Tram. to the Editor of the Herald
Sir,—The deputation which waited on the Railway Commissioners to-dat had a good case of complaint against the present length of sections and tariff. For 240 chains, from Bent-street to Glebe Point, the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Railway Rates. to the Editor of the Herald
Sir,—The other day I saw a letter in your paper complaining of the Railway Commissioners for allowing a concession for truckloads of sugar. The writer contends that it does not matter to the Commissioners…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Wool Manifested Darling Harbour By Authority of Railway Department. Mar 1st Harrison Jones and Devlin
12—2/BW/Tilburra Armidale 9—DR/Rockvale Cooma 2—3 Parkes 12—? Dubbo…
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A builder named Stephen Downes, residing at Carlingford, was proceeded against at the Newtown court yesterday on a charge of having travelled in a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Meetings of Companies the Silverton Tramway Company
MELBOURNE, Friday.--The half-yearly meeting of the shareholders of the Silverton Tramway Company was held to-day. The balance-sheet showed the amount at…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fatal Railway Accident
WAGGA, Friday.--Joseph Ferrar[?]e, a stager of fe[?]tlers, living at Boman, was with three fettlers, working in a large cutting on the railway line about a mile…
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ADELAIDE, Friday.--A deputation waited on the Commissioner for Public Works this morning, and requested him to obtain the fullest information with regard to the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Travelling on the Railways Without a Ticket
At the Newtown Court yesterday, Stephen Downes, builder, was charred with having travelled on the railways without a ticket. Mr. George Davies, station-master at…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Field of Mars Tramway. to the Editor
SIR,—In your report of the meeting of the Ryde Council, as published In last week’s [?] you say: “Alderman Jordan, speaking on the question (Field of Mara tramway)…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Merritt's Wave Motor
It has always been a mechanical mystery why the great power of the waves in large bodies of water has not been utilised more than it is. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →The Hornsby-galston Road. a Ministerial Inauguration
The opening of the now Hornsby-Galston road, via Berowra Creck, took place yesterday in the presence of the Hona. J. H. Young, Minister for Wooks, and J. Garrard, Minister…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lillie Bridge Races
The attendance on Saturday evening was up to the average, and the following programme was disposed of:- PEDESTRAIN HANDICAP, 100 yards.—W. H. Williams, 5[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Terrible Railway Disaster. a Pilgrim Train Wrecked. 104 Killed--85 Injured
LONDON, Friday Night.--A terrible railway disaster is reported from Mexico. A train crowded with pilgrims…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →News by Cable. Terrible Railway Disaster A Train Derailed. 104 Passengers Killed
LONDON, March 1.—A terrible railway disaster is reported from Mexico. A train crowded with pilgrims proceeding to Emimatta (?) while…
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