A Trip in a Sydney Tourist Tram Car
Bang! Bang! went the warning bell. "Starts in live minutes," bawled the conductor, trying to find room for a family party. The personalities met with—the apoplectic…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1909
7 stories in Blue Mountains's papers
The Lessons of a Mail Train
Having to meet a friend at the Central Railway Station, and finding myself at the appointed place rather early, I wandered on to the platform from whence the Western Mail takes its departure…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Claim Against the Railway Commissioners. Lenthal vs. the Chief Commissioner of Railways and Tramways. Supreme Court, Sydney. Before Mr. Justice Cohen and a jury of four
This action commenced on June 23rd in No. 1 Jury Court, Miss Ellen Lenthal seeking to recover £1000 damages for injuries received in a fall from the Fish train at Katoomba on the evening of the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Arrival of the Mail Train. [With Apologies to R.s.]
Last issue of the "Echo" a scribe under the sobriquet of "R.S." gave vent to his sentimental thoughts in an article 'Lessons of the Mail Train.' Our friend turns off the tap of his imagination…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Claim Against the Railway Commissioners. Lenthal vs. the Chief Commissioner of Railways and Tramways. Supreme Court, Sydney. Before Mr. Justice Cohen and a jury of four
This action commenced on June 23rd in No. 1 Jury Court, Miss Ellen Lenthal seeking to recover £1000 damages for injuries received in a fall from the Fish train at Katoomba on the evening of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Proposed Burraga Railway. to the Editor
SIR,—In voicing the sentiments of the residents here, Blackheath should be the starting point of the above proposed railway. This would bring the…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Correspondence. Sunday Train From the Mountains to Sydnfy. to This Editor
Sir,—You are to be warmly commended on the stand you have taken in regard to the Sunday train from the Mountains to Sydney. Doubtless your attitude will bring you, as much abuse as…
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