To Identify the Tramp
A plan for distinguishing between genuine seekers for work who go on the road through necessity, and the tramp by trade, has been devised in England. Its object is to enable…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1895
44 stories in Southern Highlands's papers · page 1 of 3
The Tramp's Sew-saw
A trump with a blase manner lackadaisically walked up to the rear entrance of a farmhouse and gently tapped on the door with his finger tips. The door was opened by a…
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DOWS TRAINS.—A mail train leaves Sydney daily (Saturdays excepted)at 9 p.m, Campbelltown 10.8, Picton 10.53, Mittagang 12.12 a m, Bowral 12,10, Mess Vale 12.20, arriving at Goulburn at 2.20, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Gas a Motor for Steamboats
M. Capello, of Havre, has introduced an iron steamer for river navigation which is driven by coal gas. The gas motor directly works the a new, and the gas is contained in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Rights of Lessees of Railway Refreshment Rooms
At the Junes police court on Monday, Feb. 4, before the police magistrate of Wagga arid Mr. T, W, Hammond, the licensee of the railway refreshment room…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →On the Wallaby Track. Chapter Iii. Beaches Tuena—the Irishman Again —A German—baking Dampers—the German's Dead House—tuena Suspension Bridge
TUENA. was 18 miles distant, and snch a rough road I never crossed in all my travels. Yet notwithstanding the rugged road I reached Tuena early next day in company…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Tramway Genius
Demigod Eddy declares that it is "quite possible" to divide the tramway routes into penny sections. The Government is supposed to be paying Mr. Eddy a sintul salary…
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DOWN TRAINS.—A mail train leaves Sydney daily (Saturdays excepted) at 9 p.m. Campbelltown 10.8, Pioton 10.53, Mittagong 12.12 am, Bowral 12.10. Moss Vale 12.40, arriving at Goulburn at 2.20, and…
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DOWN TRAINS.—A mail train leaves Sydney daily (Saturdays excepted) at 9 p.m., Camphelltown 10.8, Picton 10.53, Mittagang 12.12 a.m, Bowral 12.19, Moss Vale 12.40, arriving at Goulburn at 2.20, and…
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News of a sensational outrage comes from the United States. Mr. Richards, the keeper of the station at Kimberley on the North Pacific railway…
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Mr. Thomas Rose, M.L.A., has addressed the following letter to the Goulburn Herald —As the following questions and answers have been suppressed by the city press I will…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Our Railway Commissioners
MR. THOMAS ROSE, M.L.A., recently asked the Colonial Treasurer a number of pertinent questions, and complains that the replies were not published by the daily papers…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On the Wallaby Track. Chapter Vii. Approaches Harden.—Meets a young man who once worked for Mr. Masterman in Albury, but now a slave to drink.—Reaches Harden.—Sick, of tramping. — Attends an Army meeting.—Some nice lasses
As I approached Harden, I was waylaid by a young man whose appearance and manner soon convinced me that he was out of the ordinary rock of humanity on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Accident near Wages
A serious accident happened to the Melbourne express from sydney on Wednesday morning between Bomen and the [?] vinduct During the night a [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →On the Wallaby Track. Chapter X. A good companion.—The scene of the Cootamundra railway smash.—Sandy likes Scotch whisky, and tells a snake-yarn
MY newly-acquired companion proved firstrate company. He was by trade a gardener, and being unable to procure permanent work in Sydney, be purposed going as far as…
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A public meeting will be held in the Carrington Hall, Myra Vale, on Tuesday next in furtherance of this object All interested…
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The Municipal Council lost no time in acting upon the recent petition presented to them in respect to the unsatisfactory state of the street from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Redfern Railway Disaster. Statement of the Claims
The question of setting down for trial the actions which have been instituted against the Railway Commissioners to recover compensation in connection with the Redfern…
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DOWN TRAINS.—A mail train leaves Sydney daily (Saturdays excepted) at 9 p.m, Campbelltown 10s, Picton 10.53, Mittagong 12.12 a.m., Bowral 12.19. Moss Vale 12.40 arriving at Goulburn at 2.20, and…
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DOWN TRAINS.—A mail train leave Sydney daily (Saturday excepted) at 9 a.m. campbelltown 10.8 picton 10.53 [?] 12.12 a.m. Bowral 12.19, Moss vale 12.40 arriving Goulburn at 2.20 and…
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