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Sydney · Railways, roads & transport
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The inquest on the body of Herbert Henry Darnley, who was killed in the railway disaster on February 15, was continued before the City Coroner (Mr. J. C. Woore) and a jury at the Coroner's Court yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →JOHN JAMES MORRISON, Aged 31, Married, Engine-fitter, Railway Workshops. WILLIAM MORT. Aged 14½ years, Messenger, Short-street, Carlton…
Continued on Trove, page 531 →The inquest on the death of Herbert Henry Darnley, who was killed is the recent railway accident at Sydenham, was resumed on Tuesday, before the City Coroner (Mr. J. C. Woore) and a jury of 12. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 522 →The Coroner's inquest into the death of Herbert H. Darnley was continued yesterday afternoon. Joseph, Wales, recalled, said he was a…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The inquest on the body of Herbert Henry Darnley, 23, of Rocky Point-road, Rockdale, one of the victims of the Sydenham railway disaster on February 15, was continued at the Coroner's…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The only responsible witness to hazard an opinion as to the cause of the Sydenham railway disaster came forward yesterday in the person of the engineer-in-chief in the railway…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →LONDON, Friday.-- The railway workshops at Tong-shan, on the Shan-hai-kwan line, have been restored to the British in a satisfactory state…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →In the Summons Division of the Central Court, before Mr. E. H. Wilshire, S.M., Inspector Bell proceeded against Patrick M'Ardle on a charge of wilfully obstructing a tram. It was stated that defendant drove…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →GOULBURN, Friday.-- About 4 o'clock this morning, when between Gunning and Colong, an accident happened to a goods train from Harden. The wheel of a heavy eight-wheeled truck,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →THE committee appointed to raise funds for the sufferers by the late railway disaster met at the Town Hall, Rockdale, on Wednesday last The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The half-yearly meeting of the above company was held in Melbourne recently. The chairman stated that the railway was rapidly approaching completion, the rails having been laid for…
Continued on Trove, page 38 →A correspondent writes, under date February 5:—I forward you a picture, showing the state of congestion the traffic at the Manilla Railway Station has been in during the past few weeeks. The photograph was taken when the yard was completely blocked for want of truck to relieve the teamsters, some of whom were nearly a week waiting to be unloaded. for several weeks the supply oftrucks has been inadequate to meet the demands, and a large number have availed themselves of the large wheat shed. erected by the Railway Department, which can be seen in the rear, capable of holding 15,000 bags. Manilla is one of the largest exporting station of wheat in N.S Wales, and no less than 37 teams with an average of 55 bags of wheat were waiting to be unloaded. Part of the township can be in the distance…
Continued on Trove, page 30 →The speed which a train can accomplish depends on other things than the power of the engine. It depends on the condition of the line, the quality of the curves, and in no little degree upon…
Continued on Trove, page 57 →Preparations are being made for the great event in connection with the starting of the work on the Parramatta-Baulkham Hills tramway—the turning of the first sod…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A meeting of the committee of the Parramatta Progress Association was held at the Assembly Hall, George-street, Parramatta, on Tuesday evening. Mr. C. B. Cairnes, president…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Sir, I wish to direct a warning, note to the powers that the concerning fixe stability of the Hawkesbury Bridge. It is patent to any observant person that the oscillation of…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →An engineer named William Bingham, a married man, with five children, was run over by a tram in College street , Pyrment, about 10 o'clock last night. On…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Coroner's inquest concerning the rail way disaster at Sydenham, near Sydney, on February 13, was resumed on Tuesday. Alfred Bull, who was guard of the train,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mr. W. A. Gosche, local representative of the Allgemeine Electricity Co., of Berlin, writes:" Some days age a report appeared in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →IN regard to the recent railway accident there is one matter which seems to have had much too little notice given to it. Among the persons killed was Sydney Alexander…
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