Railway Revenue. Sydney, Thursday Afternoon
THE annual report of the Railway Commissioners shows that the gross earnings for the year amounted to £3,321,437, giving a net revenue of £1,471,338, the return upon…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1897
230 stories in New England's papers · page 8 of 12
Yesterday's News. [Through Our Special Agents.] [By Telegraph.] Moree-inyerell Railway. Sydney, Thursday Afternoon
IN the Assembly last sight on the motion for the third reading of the Moree to Inverell Railway Bill, Messrs. See, Copeland, and other members spoke strongly against…
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The annual report of the Railway Commissioners shows that the gross earning for the year amounted to .£3,321,457, giving a net revenue of £1,471,338…
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NOTWITHSTANDING the fact that on 18 lines or sections of lines the Railway Commissioners have to report a loss on the year ended 30th Jane of…
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The annual report of the Railway Commissioners for the year ended the 30th June, 1897, was laid on the Assembly table on Wednesday by…
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Michael Ryan, a resident of Galong, near Binalong, met with his death under peculiar circumstances. It appears that he left home for the purpose of spending a few weeks in…
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ALL Italy is much excited over the news that after four years of mystery the perpetrators of one of the most sensational and atrocious murders in Italy have been…
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THE railway revenue for the year shows an increase of over £214,000 as compared with the previous year…
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THE Public Works committee has decided to recommend the carrying out of the extension of the railway into the city via Hyde Park…
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IN the Assembly on Tuesday, Mr. F. Clarke moved,--'That, in the opinion of this House, and in view of the heavy losses of produce incurred by shippers of the northern rivers…
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The Public Works Committee has decided to recommend the carrying out of the extension of the railway into the city, via Hyde Park…
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The Public Works Committee has reported in favor of the extension of the railway via Hyde Park into Sydney…
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A SERIOUS railway accident occurred near Katoomba this morning. The engine of a goods train ran into some straying cows when the tender…
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IT will be remembered that the late Mr. Eddy, in his capacity of Chief Commissioner, for Railways, at the request of the Government forwarded a report to the Premier on…
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An accident occurred near Katoomba this morning. The engine of a goods train ran into a stray cow, and the tender and thirteen loaded trucks were hurled over the…
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A heavily-laden goods train, bound for Gippsland, ran off the rails at four o'clock this morning a quarter of a mile from Melbourne. After demolishing the buffer heads the engine…
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ENGINE DRIVING, as a pastime, has broken put in the United States, and spread through the ranks of the railway millionaires (says the London Daily Chronicle). John Jacob Astor quite…
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THE London Cabmen's Union have protested against motor cars being allowed in the streets…
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A watchmaker, named James King, a resident of Kogarah, fell off a moving train this morning and died upon admission to the hospital…
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An unknown man was killed on the Milson's Point railway this morning. He is stated to have jumped on to the line…
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