Broaching Railway Freight
In the Wollongong Court, on Monday, Alfred Weston and Thomas Pierce wore charged with larceny in company, having stolen a quantity of…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1904
54 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 1 of 3
Clifton Road. (To the Editor, South Coast Times.)
SIR,—I think there are few things more calculated to make a man use bad language than having to walk or ride over a long stretch of road which has…
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The Public Works Department wrote stating that the sum of £15 was available for expenditure on Hoddle's road, THE LAND TAX…
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The annual inspection of the South Coast railway wan made on Friday by the Railway Commissioners. The permanent way, railway stations, equipment, and shunting…
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WHAT might have resulted in a serious accident happened the mixed train which left Kiama on Tuesday last at 8.10 a.m. It appears when nearing Jasper's Brush…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court. (Before the P.m) Defrauding the Railway Commissioners
Geo. Andersen, for travelling without paying his fare on the railway, was fined £2 and 7s 6d coats. Fourteen days were allowed to pay the fine on his finding…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In a Tramway Car
An old man leaving work got into a car, He had not gone far before the conductor asked him for two pence, The man said it was one…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Government Stroke Dear Road Metal
Yet another instance of the difference of cost of production by private enterprise and the Government day labor system was demonstrated very…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Raftery-harris Road
An inquiry by the Land Board, Messrs. J. Vernon (chairman), and F. A. Franklin, being on the Bench, was held in Wollongong on Friday (yesterday)…
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On Saturday night whilst returning home in company with others, Mr. W. Wade (billiard marker at Ocean View Inn, Gerringong) met with a severe…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Across the A[?]
The railway across the Andea, between China and the Argentina Republic, which was projected twenty years ago, is at last to be completed, the Chllean…
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In addition to building moving staircases for their underground railways, Americane are about to adopt for…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Departing Road Superintendent
At the Close of the Nowra Council meeting on Monday night last, while the Mayor was dispensing hospitality to past and present members of the Council,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →City Council and Road Metal
At a meeting of the City Council on Tuesday night last, the works committee recommended "that the tender of the emu gravel and Road Metal Co., to supply…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Steamship v. Railway Freights
As a result of the late increase in freight rates made by the Railway Commissioners there is likely to be an important diversion of local trade so far as the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Fatal Tram Accident
The last sad rite in connection with the mournful end of Mr. Henry Gilmor, who was run over by a tram in George-street, Sydney, on Thursday evening took place…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cross Roads
Mr. A. Woods has secured the contract for repairing 5 chains of the road near Mr. Geo Robson's residence, Cross Roads, on the rise of the hill, a very bad piece of road…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wollongong Rover Cycling Club. Opening Run to Nowra. Motor Cars by the Way
On Sunday morning last eight members of the newly-formed Cycling Club held their opening run to Nowra, the weather being all that could be desired for touring…
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On Friday last Mr. E. Allen, M.L.A., took advantage of a visit of the Railway Commissioners to Kiama, to induce them its pull up at Unauderra, when he introduced…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Claim Against the Railway Commissioners
IN the Sydney District Court on Tuesday, before [?], Heydon, J. J. M'Oarthy, [?], of Jamberoo, brought an action against the Railway…
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