Railway Retrenchment
IT will be remembered that on the occasion of retrenchment by the reduction of working hours in the Railway Department the men asked that instead of…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1894
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Transfer of Railway Tickets
ON Tuesday the question as to whether a return ticket issued by the Railway Commissioners can be sold and transferred was brought before the Adelaide Supreme…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Montgomery & Williams. Bridge-street Murderers. Executed on Thursday Morning
THE condemned men Montgomery and Williams were executed in Darlinghurst Gaol on Thursday morning. With Montgomery death was instantaneous,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Execution off the Bridge-Street Burglars. the Men in the Cells
The demeaner of the condemned men on Wednesday presented very little difference from that of the previous day. They both passed a fairly good night, though Williane…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Couldn't Wake Him. A Bowral Resident Tormented by a Tramp before Daylight
IT was quite early ones recent cold wintry morning. In fact it was half-past 4 o'clock, and pitch dark…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Local and District. Lackey Road Bridge
It is gratifying to report that the contractor (Mr. T. J. Barnaby) for the erection of this much-needed bridGE, has…
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In America the railways carry goods of any kind aero's the entire continent 4000 milos—at £4 per ton in English money while in N.S.W. the cost of carrying many…
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Mr. Barnaby contractor for re—erection of the Lackey road Bridge to proceeding well with the work, The masonry work…
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Deat Sir,—Please accept my beet thanks for your kindness in sending me come photographic views of thin district, to be monnted and framed, and placed on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Sociable Man on the Train
" Do you remember as fur back as the siege of Petersburg, friend? " I sized the questioner up, a good grip on my pocketbook and cautiously…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Railway Strike in America
Owing to work in the factories having been brought to a standstill because of the lack of fuel in consequence of the railway strike. 100,000 workmen in Chicago…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Retrenchment on Victorian Railways
On Monday the Victorian Cabinet considered the problem of how to reduce the excessive expenditure in the working of the railways, and it was the firm conviction of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Trip to Ulladulla & Its Neighbourhood. I.—on the Road
BY those who are fond of the briny breeze Ulladulla can easily be reached by embarking on the steamer from Sydney; but should mal-de-mer hold sway then take an…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Microbes in Railway Carriages
THE microble seems to get on most admirably in certain railway carriages. The Health Committee of the Russian Government lately appointed a bacteriologist to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Trams—Siberian Railway
With all possible expedition the Russian Northern Railway, which will hereafter from part of the great Trans—Siberian system, is being pushed forward. An Odessa…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tourist. Cheap Tramps
I have always liked the little village of Sandgate, nesting down as it does on the [?] coast under the wings of Shoruchliffe Camp, one of the largest military camps in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Railway Report
The annual report of the Railway Commissioners is one of most encouraging character, showing what good business management can effect during periods of…
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DOWN TRAINS.— A mail train leaves sydney dally (saturdays excepted) at 9 p.m. campbelltown 10.8, MOss Vale 12.40. arriving at Goulburn at 2,20, and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →What the Railways have Done
"THE railway reports suggest a few thoughts to au old hand," says Blanconi in Friday's S. M. Herald," When I landed at Port Phillip Heads in May, 1840, from…
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Mention was made in the Governor's Speech of the intention of the Government to bring forward proposals for the construction of light railways in districts where…
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