The Carriage of Stock on the Railways
A DEPUTATON in waited on the Railway Commissioners on Wednesday and urged that provision should be made for watering stock carried over long…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1899
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Refund of Unused Railway Tickets
At the recent conference of Railway Commissioners of the various colonies, ihe question of the unused halves of intercolonial return tickets was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Our Sydney Letter. George Street Tram
The Works Department and the Railway Commissions are having a great dispute as to who is actually responsible for the delay which is taking place over the erection of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Tramp Nuisance
Of late in these parts the typical tramp is becoming a nuisanes. The quiot inoffensive unfortunates of that class now suffar through the intellerant impudence…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Improvement to a Road
Several residents of Bugla have forwarded, through the Member for the district, a petition to the Member for Works asking that certain improvements…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Tramp Nuisance
OF late in these parts the typical tramp is becoming a nuisance. The quiet inoffensive unfortunates of that class now suffer through the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Blue Metal Roads
THE suggestion of, Mr.Yates, made at the declaration of the poll on Monday, to substitute blue metal for the material at present used on our main…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Road Tenders
The following are the lowest road tenders in connection with work recently advertised for the Wollombi district:—Old North Road to St. Albans, fresh tenders will be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Transcaspian Railway
Reussia in ends to accelerate the construction of the Transcaspian railway to the Persian Gulf…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Station Disturbance
A man named John Patrick M'Geever, surcharged with liquor, perambulated the railway station platform on Tuesday with a jaunty air. Remarks of a lurid character…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Competition with the Railway
Horse teams are still successfully competing with the Great Northern Ruilway between Morpeth and places in the Tamworth district. A large quantity of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Straying Cattle on the Railway
The Railway Commissioners have recently had a good deal of trouble owing to cattle straying on the railways, and they look upon the matter as involving great…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Railway Episode. " Tickets please."
Porter- nipped the piece of cardboard printed—"- to Sydney, second class"—and glanced inquiringly at the two little girls who…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Singleton to Parramatta.—the Proposed Railway
Dwellers on the Wollombi Valley and others on the more easterly of the two routes surveyed for the railway from Parramatta to Singleton are becoming alarmed at the possibility of that by-way…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Gentleman Tramp
In Australia the tramp or "sundowner," as he is called, is a privileged person. As compared, too, with his British prototype, he is also a man of property…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →An Unique Bridge
Bizerte the chief French naval port and strong-hold in Northern Africa, has a new bridge which is in some respects unique. It crosses a canal which leads to the impregnable inner [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Tramps' Hotels
If there were in England a paper similar in scope to the Parisian beggar's organ —here, surely, is an " obvious void " in trade journalism—it would be crammed with…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Railway Casualty
At the inquest on the body of James Lowney, who was fatally injured being crushed between two trucks at Darling Harbour Railway yards, the jury found that death was due to the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Returns
The report of the Railway Commissioners for the quarter ended December 31 last has been prepared and forwarded to the Minister for Railways. It shows that that there were…
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