Gosford Railway Works. The Engagement of Unemployed
With reference to the statement respecting the employment of men on railway works at Woy Woy, we learn on inquiry that the mater has been misunderstood. As mentioned…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1899
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The City Railway. That Independent Report
Mr. Haynes, in the Legislative Assembly this afternoon, referred to a statement which he said had gained circulation, to the effect that the officer from Victoria who had…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Parramatta Progress Association. The Proposed Parramatta-Singleton Railway
The regular meeting of the committee of the Parramatta Progress Association was held last night, Mr. J. W. Hill presiding. The office of president being vacant owing to the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The New Zealand Railway Accident. Full Details. a Terrible Scene
Our Wellington correspondent forwards the following complete account of the Rakala railway accident:-- For a long time we have enjoyed immunity…
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GLEN INNES, Tuesday.--M. F. A. Wright, M.P., has received Mr. Surveyor Kennedy's report of the country between Guyra and Grafton. It states that the distance…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Terrible Tramway Accident. the Inquest
At the inquest held by the City Coroner (Mr. J. C. Woore) at the South Sydney Morgue yesterday concerning the death of a man who was run over by a tram at Marrickville on the previous night…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →P. and S. Progress Association. The Sports Deliciency—A School Wanted—The Prespect Tram
This association met at Lee's Hall, Merry-lands, on Monday, Mr. H. B. Jamieson occupying the chair, and between 30 and 40 members being present. The executive…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Maroubra Road
A correspondent writes: Road mending in the suburbs is always a little curious, but the latest but of mending on the Maroubra-road is extraordinary. The road is bad enough; with boulders at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dragged by a Train. Railway Fatality Near Marrickville. The Inquest
An inquest was held at the Coroner's Court this morning touching the death of John O'brien, who expired, at the Sydney Hospital yesterday. The deceased was noticed by the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Accidents. the Belmore Fatality
The coroner held an inquest to-day respecting the death of an elderly man named John O'Brien, who was fatally injured on the Belmore railway , line on Tuesday evening. According to the…
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A deputation, consisting of the Mayors and aldermen of the Ashfield and Enfield Councils, introduced by Mr. Varney Parkes (Postmaster-General), urged the Minister for Works to-day to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Fatality at St. Peters
A fatal railway accident occurred last evening near the aiding at St. Peters. Several schoolboys were playing on an embankment when a turnip was thrown on to the line. One of the boys,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Extraordinary Speed by Motor Waggons
Details are to hand by the last English mail of a match contest between the Jeuatzy and Count de Chasseloup-Loubat motor road waggons, which took place in Franca on January l8. The speed…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Cape-cairo Railway and Telegraph. London, March 22
Count von Bulow, the German Minister for Foreign Affairs, states that the negotiations in regard to the Cape-Cairo railway have not yet been concluded. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Accident. Lawson
A Chinese hawker who was travelling along the mountains had a miraculous escape from death yesterday evening. While he was crossing the railway line at Faulconbridge a luggage train running…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →General Cable News. the Trans-african Railway
Count Von Bulow, the German Minister of Foreign Affairs, states that the negotiations between Mr. Cecil Rhodes and the German authorities in connection with the scheme for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Projected Railways
Replying to a question in the Legislative Assembly yesterday Mr. Young assured Mr. Willis that there had been no delay in proceeding with the preliminary work in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Employees' Appeals
The Premier promised Mr. Anderson, in the Legislative Assembly last night, to take into consideration the desirability of appointing a representative of the railway employees to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fatal Railway Accident
The City Coroner will this afternoon conduct an inquest, at the South Sydney Morgue, concerning the death of a lad named Edward Henry Browne, who was last night killed on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Parramatta and District Parramatta-singleton Railway
Among the correspondence received at Tuesday night's meeting of the Parramatta Progress Association were several letters connected with the agitation for the proposed railway to connect…
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