Parl.| Express.|Even. Mail.|
---------------------+---------+---------+---------+-----------+
Edinburgh \ |7 A.M. to|11 A.M. A| Noon F | 9 P.M. L |
(Waverley Station)/ | 9.30 | | | |
Carlisle | 12.15 | ... | ... | ... |
Hawick | 4.30 | B | ... | ... |
Galashiels | 9.45 | ... | 2.15 G | 1 A.M. M |
/ | 1 P.M. | | | |
Motherwell < |(Stopped | 4 P.M. C| 3.19 H | 3.20 N |
\ |by riot) | | | |
St. Margaret's Works | 3.30 | 5 D | ... | ... |
Perth |9.45 A.M.| ... | 11.26 I | ... |
Glasgow |12.30P.M.| ... | ... | ... |
Aberfeldy | 6.13 | ... | ... | ... |
Dundee |1.12 A.M.|3A.M.to 9| ... | ... |
Inverness | 9.23 | ... | 3.5 J | ... |
Aberdeen | 11.6 |7 P.M.? E|1 A.M. K | O |
---------------------+---------+---------+---------+-----------+
A--Takes delayed pig-iron and third-class passengers. B--Half of
train stops here through breaking an axle-pin. C--Passengers, for
protection, get under seats of carriages. D--Stops for repairs.
E--Having had a collision at the junction for Aberfeldy, will come on,
if there are any passengers equal to finishing the journey.
F--Starts under the management of a Director, and, owing to a
misunderstanding, dashes off to Aberdeen, without stopping. G--Doesn't
stop, but knocks over a station-master. H--Is pelted as it tears
through the station by _ex-employes_. I--Knocks over another
station-master. J--Meets a pilot-engine, which it splits in half.
K--Goes at full speed through the end of the terminus, depositing the
passengers in a heap in the middle of the town.
L--Train starts, made up of horse-boxes and luggage-vans full of three
weeks' arrears of parcels, first-class carriages, Post-office van,
fifty coal-trucks, and a wild beast show, the Directors wishing
to make up for lost time. M--Train breaking down here, mail and
passengers only forwarded. N--Train attacked by rioters. Pitched
battle with the passengers. O--Telegram from Motherwell saying, that
owing to police intervention, train starts the day after to-morrow.
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