Defrauding the Railways
Evening News · Friday 5 February 1897 · page 4
At the Newtown Police Court to-day, before Mr. W. M Macfarlane, D.S.M., Charles Mills, of Croydon, was proceeded against by Inspector Davies (of the Railway Department) for travelling in a railway…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Redfern Railway Accident. MR. R. D. JONES
The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 5 February 1897 · page 3
The popular Metropolitan Inspector of Stock, Mr. R. D. Jones, was in the railway accident at Redfern this week. He is a bit stiff yet, but looks…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Recent Redfern Railway Catastrophe. to the Editor of the Herald
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 5 February 1897 · page 3
Sir,—Knowing that your columns are always open to protect the public safety and the public interest I venture to ask your space, as one who has had considerable railway experience both here and in the old…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Redfern Railway Station. to the Editor of the Herald
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 5 February 1897 · page 3
Sir,âThough I do not agree with all Mr. Kuapp has written concerning the question at issue, his suggestion has much to commend itself to the Government, at least this is my opinion. It is…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Our Farmers Blocked. Produce Glut at Redfern. Railways Refuse to Carry. Imported Produce Holds the Mark--Our Farmers Crops May Rot Under Free-trade--No More Accommodation for Unsold Produce
The Australian Star · Friday 5 February 1897 · page 5
The farmers of this colony who produce to supply the Sydney market are experiencing just now one of the glorious benefits of free-trade which allows…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Concessions
The Daily Telegraph · Friday 5 February 1897 · page 6
INVERELL, Thursday.--At a meeting of the Pastoral and Agricultural Society's committee to-day the chairman, Mr. J. J. R. Gibson, commented severely on the refusal of the Railway…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Accident to a Railway Porter
The Daily Telegraph · Friday 5 February 1897 · page 6
BATHURST, Thursday.--This morning while H. Fullerton, a porter at the railway station, was attending to his duties at an incoming train, his foot slipped on the neck of a buffer upon…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mr. Barton's Candidature. Address at the Masonic-hall. Public Confidence His Reward. the Railways and the National Debts. Must Be Responsible Government
The Daily Telegraph · Friday 5 February 1897 · page 5
Mr. Edmund Barton, Q.C., addressed a public meeting in the New Masonic-hall, Castlereagh-street, last night, in furtherance of his candidature for the Federal Convention. The Mayor of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. Carruthers at Kogarah. Opening the Ministerial Campaign. Federal Capital Should Be Settled. the Greatest Tactical Blunder. Federal Control of Railways
The Daily Telegraph · Friday 5 February 1897 · page 5
Mr. J. H. Carruthers, the first Ministerial candidate to take the field, delivered his address to the Federal electors at the Kogarah School of Arts last night. He was warmly received by a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Is the Bridge too Narrow?
The Cumberland Free Press · Saturday 6 February 1897 · page 8
"Resident" of Sherwood,—who seems to have a jaundiced eye—writes:—"I see a bridge, or something meant for the same, in Burnett-street. I has lately been completed;…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Man Who Knows the Road
The Cumberland Free Press · Saturday 6 February 1897 · page 2
He drives directly home, even in the dark nights, does the man who knows the road. The over-hanging gloom, the deceptive shadows, the uncertain sounds don't bother…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Deputation. Railway to Captain's Flat
Evening News · Saturday 6 February 1897 · page 6
The Minister for Works received a deputation yesterday introduced by Mr. O'Sullivan, M.L.A., from the copper mining company at Captain's Flat, to ak Mr. Young to inquire…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →New Zealand Midland Railway a Receiver Appointed
Evening News · Saturday 6 February 1897 · page 5
LONDON, February 5.—Mr. Justice Kekewich has appointed Mr. Alexander Young, of the firm of Turquand, Youngs, Bishop, and Clarke, accountants, receiver of the New Zealand Midland Railway…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →About Railway Accidents
Evening News · Saturday 6 February 1897 · page 4
Most of the injuries end deaths an railways are, of course, due to trains running over people, but a surprisingly large number occur in a much simpler way. In one year, for instance, 3 people were killed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Government Works. Important Minute. Railway Construction Without Contractors
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 6 February 1897 · page 5
In January last the Minister for Works (Mr.J. H. Young) wrote the following important minute in regard to railway construction and forwarded it to Mr. Deane, Engineer-in-Chief for Railway…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Proposed Dural Railway. to the Editor
The Cumberland Free Press · Saturday 6 February 1897 · page 7
Sir,—The question of Railway communication in this district is one of a very unsettled character, but judging from the subject discussed at the meeting recently held at Dural,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Railway Accident at Redfern. a Carriage Wrecked and Its Occupants Injured
The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 6 February 1897 · page 292
It was on the 31st October, 1S94, that the dreadful collision occurred at Redfern. involving the loss of eight lives. The occurrence of a similar accident within two brief yearsâ fortunately with no loss of…
Continued on Trove, page 292 →Bus and Tram Tickets. How They Manage in London. A Sketch by the Way. The Man Who Tears His Ticket Intd Fragements -- Women's Favourite Ways
The Australian Star · Saturday 6 February 1897 · page 7
On the Continent something of a craze has arisen for collecting tram and bus tickets, just as one would collect rare specimens of postage stamps…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →N.Z. Midland Railway Co. London, February 5
The Australian Star · Saturday 6 February 1897 · page 6
The Hon. Sir Arthur Kekewlck,one of the Judges of the Chancery Division, today made an order appointing Mr. Alexander Young receiver of the New…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dr. Cullen at Burwood. the Bugbears to Federation. Too Many Petty Details. the Railways and the Capital
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 6 February 1897 · page 10
Dr. Cullen, M.L.C., delivered his first federal address in the School of Arts, Burwood, last night. The local Mayor (Alderman R. Shute) presided, and on the platform were, among…
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