Alteration in the Railway Time Table
At a meeting of townspeople (held for another purpose) on Saturday afternoon last, Alderman M. Rice drew attention to the alteration in the running of some of…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1889
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Train Alterations
ACTING upon representations and suggestions made to them, the Railway Commissioners have placed a more convenient train service at the disposal of Moss Vale, Bowral, and…
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IN the Sydney papers of Saturday last it was stated in the announcement concerning the running of the Monday morning excursion train from Moss Vale that it would…
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REPORTS from the Railway Commissioners in regard to the proposed extension of the North Shore railway to the waters of Port Jackson and the proposed lines from…
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THE following is the proposed distribution of the vote for 1889 for subordinate roads in the districts named:- UNDER OFFICERS OF ROADS DEPARTMENT…
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[?] HAVING determined to pay a visit to the old [?] folks at home in the Braidwood district, [?] and join the Christmas gathering of relatives [?] and friends, a party of three, fully provided…
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SIR,—The people of Bowral will be disgusted, on obtaming the above, to find that out of the ten passenger trains marked on it—the three daily trains and the two weekly…
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THE Railway Commissioners are inquiring fully into the matter of the differential railway rates. Mr. Eddy states that a reclassification of goods is the first step necessary…
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2.55 a.m.—Daily (Sundays excepted). 7.25 a.m.—Mondays only. 8.55 a.m.—Daily (Sundays excepted). 9.14 a.m.—Mondays only…
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SEVERAL proposals for the construction of new railways was under the consideration of the Cabinet last Friday. The Government have decided to proceed with the railway from Goulburn to Crookwell,…
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ANOTHER alteration has been made in the running of the Monday morning excursion train from Moss Vale to Sydney. It now leaves Moss Vale at 7 a.m. and Bowral at 7.10 a.m., arriving in Sydney at the…
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THE following compriso the whole of the special train arrangements to and from Sydney during the holidays, for the particulars of which we are indebted to the courtesy of Mr. C. Bennett,…
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A SERIOUS railway accident, attended with the loss of two lives, and entailing considerable damage to the rolling stock and the permanent way, occured near Junee on Sunday morning. A mixed goo Is…
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A DOMESTIC servant named Mary M'Grath, aged 27 years, was found lying on the Croydon railway station at about 10 o'clock on Saturday night. She had apparently fallen…
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2.55 a.m.—Daily (Sundays excepted). 7.10 a.m.—Mondays only. 8.55 a.m.—Daily (Sundays and Mondays excepted). 9.14 a.m.—Mondays only…
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SEVERAL slight alterations have been made in the time of arrival and departure of the trains at and from Bowral. Mr. C. Bennett, station master, courteously assisted yesterday in the correction of…
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Mr. McCOURT, M.L.A., has courtcously forwarded us the following official letter for publication.—"Department of Public Works, Sydney, 7th May, 1889;—Sir,—With reference to your letter of the…
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ALTHOUGH we are not in a position to state anything definitely about a government grant of £300 for the Merrigang-street bridge, we have reason to believe the amount has been secared…
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THE following letter has been forwarded by Mr. John Kidd, M.P., to the Bowral municipal council, and it has been handed to us for publication:—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Bowral free Press. Do as adversaries do in law, 'Strive mightily, but eat and drink as friends. Saturday, May 25, 1889. About the Bridge
WHEN two or three of the old hands are assembled together in Bowral the conversation invariably turns upon floods. Any old resident of Bowral has lost his…
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