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BOURKE, Saturday.--The following rain reports were issued from the telegraph office this morning:--Yetman, 154 points; Boggabilla, 130; Mungundi, 53; Mogil, 120;…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The heavy rains in the western country completely wrecked huge sections of the Bourke railway. Mr. Eddy, who returned from his visit of inspection yesterday, says…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. Edward Rich, managing director of Messrs. Rich and Co., Limited, merchants, O'Connel-street, which firm has a branch at Bourke, returned to town with…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A diver has been engaged since yesterday examining the piles of the Victoria Bridge. To-day at noon he made a report that the fifth set of pilet from the north shore had been partially examined…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →LONDON, Sunday Night.--Two trains came into collision at Brussels, Belgium, to-day, during a dense fog. Twenty-eight of the passengers were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sir,—Allow me space in your valuable paper to draw the attention of the Government to the unfair way they are treating bridge carpenters in connection with the repairing of bridges, which…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →BOURKE, Monday.--The following rain reports were issued this morning:--Yetman, 30 points; Boggabilla, 10; Mungindi, 32; Mogil, 16; Collarendabri,67; Inverell,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, February 17.—A serious industrial dispute has arisen on the railways of Switzerland. Twelve thousand of the men are…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →LONDON, February 17.—President Faure will arbitrate between the Senate and the Cabinet in regard to the motion passed by the Senate concerning the action of M…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The New South Wales Railway team match at Bendigo on Saturday against an eleven from the local railway department. New South Wales scored 126, Bendigo replying with 64 and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Twelve thousand Swiss railway mee have threatened to strike unless certain demands which they have made are conceded…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sir,—In the hope that I may not be considered presumptuous, I venture to offer a suggest on to the Railway Commissioners in regard to the issue of return tickets for long-distance journeys. I observe…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A debate has taken place in the French Senate in regard to the railway scandal trials, and the conduct of M. Ricard, Minister for Justice, has been freely…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A serious railway accident has occurred in Brussels. During a fog two trains came into collision, and 28 people were injured…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dr. J. R. N. Robertson, who has been connected with a number of collieries in this colony during the past 15 years, and who was engaged [?]m the coal trade in Great Britain for a long period, was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In accordance with numerous requests made by residents along the route of the proposed Liverpool to Mulgoa railway line, Mr. R. Watson, secretary of the local Progress Association, has made…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The train leaving Byrock yesterday at 7.30 and Nyngan at 11.30 was able to run right through to Sydney. The "down" train leaving Byrock at 8 o'clock last night, it was expected would be able to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The river is now falling. The Cobar trains ran to time to-day. On the Bourke line passengers and mails have still to be transhipped over a break of two miles at Byrock, causing on irregularity in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MELBOURNE, Monday.--The railway receipts last week show another heavy decline as compared with the corresponding period of last year. The total revenue was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, Sunday Night.--In the French Senate yesterday a discussion arose on the recent railway scandals. M. Bourgeois, the Premier and…
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