The Country. Killed by a Train
WELLINGTON, Saturday.--A shocking railway accident occurred last night, three miles from here, causing the death of a selector named Frederick Kilby, of…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1895
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A Fifty Miles Road Race
MELBOURNE, Sunday.--The 50-miles road race, under the auspices of the South Melbourne Bicycle Club, in which 11 started, was won yesterday by H. Chensweth in 2h. 57min…
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LONDON, Match 28.— The railway tunnel at Guildford, in Surrey, suddenly collapsed yesterday, and an empty train was buried in the debris…
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The railway tunnel at Guildford, in Surrey, suddenly collapsed yesterday, and an empty train was buried in the debris. Several horses which were in a stable on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Victoria. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondents.) Work for the Unemployed. Contemplated Railway Reforms. Melbourne
A scheme for providing work for the unemployed has been submitted to the Minister for Railways by the Railway Commisioners, and in all probability will be carried into effect…
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The death of a lad named Waller William Casey was reported to the City Coroner this morning by the Glebe police. About 7 o'clock on the evening of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Parkes to Condobolin Railway. the Sectional Works Committee at Parkes
PARKES, Saturday.--The Sectional Public Works Committee concluded their sittings to-day in connection with the proposed railway from Parkes to Condobolin…
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There was a very good attendance at Lillie Bridge last evening to witness the pony handicap of 30 sovs., the racing being good and the finishes close and exciting. The following are the results:—…
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ORANGE, Monday. — At about 7 o'clock on Sunday night a serious collision took place on a small bridge near Lucknow, between a horse ridden…
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The returns for the past week on the railways does not compare altogether favorably with the corresponding period last year owing to the fact…
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A large meeting, presided over by the Mayor of Ryde, and addressed by Mr. H. Makinson, the Mayor of Drummoyne, Mr. John Forsyth, J.P., Mr. James Ross, J.P., Mr. A.J. Ellis, and Alderman…
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The railway earnings for the week ended 21st March amounted to £19,241, as compared with £55,451 for the corresponding week of last year. The aggregate to this date from 1st July was…
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Sir,—Facts and figures as to the working and profits of our railways, in comparison with those of the United Kingdom and the United States, will [?] doubt be of interest to your readers and the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →At the Central. The Quality of Cle[?]y. She Was Waiting for Her Tram
A young woman of very respectable appearance named Maud Zoliner was charged with having stolen underclothing to the value of £5, the property of Mark…
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A verdict of accidental death was returned at an inquest held to-day on the body of the lad Casey, who died in Prince Alfred Hospital on Saturday from the effects of…
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The City Coroner yesterday held an inquest on the body of the boy Waltor Casey, who was run over by a tram at Annandale on February 25. The evidence showed that the…
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Sir,--I notice by a recent deputation to the commissioners that they have decided not to give the residents of this line a train service on Sundays, as they stated to the…
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A public meeting of residents and property-holders of Ryde, Drummoyne, Hunter's-hill, Gladesville, Marsfield, and North Ryde, to protest against the…
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Sir,--The hon. secretary of the City Railway Association, writing in your paper this morning on the extension of the railway for passenger traffic into the city,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Among the Athletes. New South Wales Amateur Swimming Association. Redfern Bicycle Club Road Race. Police Charity Swimming Carnival--Australasian Hammer-Throwing Record--League of Wheelman Items--Intercolonial and English News--Cycling and Running Notes
Sydney Harrier' annual general meeting at the Oxford next Friday night. League of Wheelmen great cycling carnival Sydney Cricket Ground Saturday,…
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