Railway Fares
The annual report of the Railway Commissioners, published the other day, showed how great is the difference between the charges for carriage of agricultural produce…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1893
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Railway Rates and Haulage of Coal. (To the Editor.)
SIR,—The more one looks into this much-discussed subject the more apparent it becomes that no good can come of thin agitation in Illawarra to force the hands of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Illawarra Goal Haulage. the Question of Railway Freights. Proposed Zone for All Illawarra. a Denotation Before the Railway Commissioners. Promised Consideration and Easier Rates—conditionally
A numerous and representative deputation from Wollongong and surrounding districts waited on the Railway Commissioners in Sydney yesterday afternoon to urge the…
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When the deputation on the subject of the haulage rates were seated in the Railway Commissioners' office in Sydney on Monday afternoon…
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On Thursday, Mr. F. A. Thompson (Road Inspector for the Cetral lllawarra Council) informed us that he found two large and dangerous holes on the main…
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Referring briefly to the question of cheap railway fares on Saturday, Mr. Eddy pointed out that the commissioners were reducing the rates on the railways re much…
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The Full Court, consisting of their Honors Mr. Justice Windeyer, Mr. Justice Innes, and Mr. Justice Foster, delivered judgment on Tuesday morning…
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The cheap excursion trains on Tuesday on the Illawarra line, both to and from Sydney, were well patronised. The morning special left Sydney with 50 first class…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Train and Coach in Collision. a Bulli Coach Smashed Up
Yesterday morning, as Mr. William Bennett was driving his coach, in which Mrs. Bovis and her baby were passengers, from Bulli to Wollongong, it was…
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We are indebted to Mr. Spence, station-master, Wollongong, for the following figures:— In September, 1893, 1730 passengers…
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At the request of the members for the district, the train from Sydney for Wollongong on Saturday evening will leave Redfern in future at half-past 7 o'clock…
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At the request of the members for the Wollongong district, the train from Sidney for Wollongong on Saturday evening will leave Redfern in future at…
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When the case O'Neil v. Taylor was called ut the Small Debts Court, yesterday, Mr. Muir informed the Police Magistrate that a settlement had been…
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The passengers in a second-class carriage on the 8.30 train on Monday numbering two gentlemen, noticed a strong smell of burning while in the…
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At the monthly meeting of the above Council, on Friday night, a letter was read from the Minister for Public Works that the request of the Mayor—that Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Allen's Creek Bridge. the Approaches and That £200. Discussion in Central Illawarra Council
At the meeting of the Central Illawarra Council, on Wednesday, The MAYOR (Alderman Cullen) said a letter had been received from the…
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At the meeting of the Central Illawarra Council, last week, Alderman Bovard reported with regard to the proposed deviation on the Bong Bong Road…
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SIR,—You will oblige me very much by inserting the following. I would not trouble you only I think Mr. Alderman Richards and the Mayor of Central Illawarra went…
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In view of the approaching holidays, the Railway Commissioners have had prepared for general distribution an illustrated prospectus of their…
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In course of the Christmas holidays Mr. T. Flodin, of Wollongong, obtained several very fine photographic views of the railway station, including a considerable expanse…
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