MELBOURNE.
December 8. Sixty claims have been sent in to the Government by persons who were injured ia the recent railway accident. All the patients are improving in health. December 9. At a meeting, at which fairly five hundred persons were present, held at tbe Town Hall last evening resolutions were unanimously passed requiring the abolition of patronage in appointments made to Government Departments. The general traffic manager of Victorian railways (Mr J. O. Anderson) has issued a report regarding the Hawthorne railway collision, in which he blames the driver, and guard of the express train for the catastrophe.
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Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 3563, 9 December 1882, Page 3
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