The Railway Board. Melbourne
At a meeting of the Executive Council to-day Mr. C. H. Grant, formerly manager of the Tasmanian Main Line Railway Company, was appointed a member of the Railway Board. The…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1895
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The Bridge at Windsor
A deputation from Windsor, introduced by Mr. W. Morgan. M.P., waited upon the Minister for Works yesterday to point out to him the advisability of spending £2000…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Deputations to Ministers. the Windsor Bridge
Yesterday, a deputation consisting of Messrs. W. Morgan, W. H. B. Piddington, M.L.A., Hon. W. Walker, M.L.C., and the Mayor and Aldermen of "Windsor, waited upon the Minister for Works to…
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A deputation from Windsor district was introduced to the Minister for Works by Mr. Morgan, M.L.A., to-day, and asked that the bridge over the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Macleay Requirements Meeting at Kempsey. Road Vote Savings. Official Negligence-Expenditures in the District. KEMPSEY
A well-attended meeting of residents of the Macleay was held at Kempsey the other day by request of the principal citizens, and presided over by the Mayor (Alderman W…
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MELBOURNE, Thursday.—A young woman named Jane Gracie was killed on the railway line at Kensington on Wednesday evening. She was sister of the…
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Remembering the cases of Messrs. Barton and O'Connor the replies to the following questions by Mr. Schey in the Assembly this afternoon will be interesting:--Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →New Zealand News. Accident to Lady Augusta Boyle. A Woman Severely Stabbed. New Zealand Railways--Vital Statistics--Volcanic Disturbance-- Ruapehu in Activity
The following items of news are taken from Auckland files to hand by the mail yesterday:-- M'Kenzie, the convict who escaped from…
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A sensational and desperate effort at self-preservation was witnessed on the Wangaratta railway bridge yesterday. A swagsman, whose name is supposed to be…
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The third reading of the bill to authorise the construction of a railway from Narrabri to Moree was moved by Mr. YOUNG. Mr. SCHEY objected to the excision of the…
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The introduction of a Sunday service on the recently-opened Marrickville to Belmore railway is a matter which is being warmly taken up by the aldermen and residents of…
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MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—A fatal accident occurred on the railway line at Kensington this evening. Jane Gracie, middle-aged, sister of the licensee of the Turf…
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In the Assembly yesterday Mr. V. Parkes asked how many sittings the Public Works Committee held upon the Pyrmont Bridge, amount of fees, cost of plans, &c.,…
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Some few weeks ago the question of fixing postal boxes to tramcars so that the dispatch of correspondence from the suburbs would be facilitated was under…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Queensland. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Railway Accident on the Suburban Line. Brisbane
A railway accident occurred on the suburban line this afternoon, but, fortunately, it was not attended with any serious results. The up-train for Ipswich left South Brisbane station at 4…
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In reply to Mr. Schey last night the Premier said that Mr. Want, Q.C., was appearing as counsel for the Railway Commissioners in a case in which Morrissey and…
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Soma few weeks ago the question of fixing postal boxes to tram cars so that the despatch of correspondence from the suburbs would he facilitated was under consideration…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. Eddy's Expenses. Statement by the Premier. Advance Payment of £500. The Railway Congress--Cost of Representation
In the Assembly yesterday Mr. Rose asked the Colonial Treasurer if he had taken any money from the Public Treasury, unauthorised by Parliament, towards the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lillie Bridge Races
There was a very good attendance at L[?] [?] last evening, when a bicycle handicap and three pony races were run. The following are the results:- B[?] HANDICAP, 1 [?].—A. Burton, 4[?] yards, 1…
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