AUSTRALIAN NEWS.
WOODS' RAILWAY BRAKE. EARTHQUAKES IN AU3HEAVY SHOCKS. , (BY ELEOTK IC, TE LEGRAPH.-rpoiLrßiaH T . ) (rEOTBR's TELEGRAMS.) - - - Melbourne, September 21, Mr Gillies, Minister of Railways, announced m the Assembly m the Assembly last night that it is intended to use Woods' biafce on all lines north Of Yarra, and the Webtinghouse brake on the southern, linesi The Argus to-day, 'commenting' 'oh the announcement strongly condemns the decision of the Railway Department. Sydney, September _D. Severe shocks of earthquake have agaia been experienced m the south of this colony. ? The shocks were most seierely* felt at Bangendore and Braidweod, and lasted from 10 to 20 seconds.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume 4, Issue 249, 22 September 1883, Page 2
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