Sydney Railway Company. Half Yearly General Meeting
THE half-yearly general meeting of the Sydney Railway Company was held yesterday, at three o'clock at the Royal Hotel. The meeting was very fally attended…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1853
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Railway Company
Pursuant to advertisement, a general halfyearly meeting of the sharcholders of the Sydney Railway Company, took place at the Royal Hotel yesterday afternoon, the object being to recive…
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THE half-yearly general meeting of the Sydney Railway Company was held on Wednesday, at three o'clock, at the Royal Hotel The meeting was very fully attended. The chair was taken by Charles Cowper, Esq., president of the company. After some…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Yass Bridge. To the Editors of the Sydney Morning Herald
GENTLEMEN,—A late number of your paper, which reached me yesterday only, contains an article written by your "Special Reporter" from Yass, when en route to "the far-famed…
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We have been requested by Mr. Joba Watson, J.P., to publish the following corrospondence, and as it relates to a matter of much local importance to the inhabitants of Yass, we comply…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Yass Bridge. To the Editors of the Sydney Morning Herald
GENTLEMEN,âYour correspondent from Yass, having on two recent occasions made incorrect allusion to the above subject, and Mr. H. O'Brien, "Warden of the Council of Yass,"…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →English Justice—six-mile Bridge Inquest
When an English Protestant jury, hounded on by a Scotch semi-Calvinistic judge, returned a verdict in direct contradiction to the evidence—the sworn, unimpeached…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →News From the Interior. the Clyde Road
THE Braidwood people are indebted to your regular correspondent for tickling the ear of the Government, as he occasionally does, on the subject of the Clyde road. The fact is, the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →London Bridge in the Afternoon. (From Dickens' Household Words.)
THE City of London in these hot afternoons seems to collect together the heat of the day, as it does so much of the gold of it, and banks it for itself in its streets and bye-ways. The…
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The whole circumstance of the Six-mile-bridge, affair—which is likely to afford matter, for Ministers and Parliament as it has already done for journalists—are such…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →English Extracts. the Queen's Visit to the Menai Bridge. (From the Morning Chronicle.)
THE train was stopped at the entrance into the tube, and the whole royal party alighted. The Prince, giving his arm to her Majesty, led her to the edge of the embankment, whence a full…
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(From our Special Reporter.) Goulburn, February 24tth, 1853. It is not to be expected that much information can be obtained concerning a…
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ALL the great roads of the country are in bad condition. None of them is in a more wretched state than that which leads to Bathurst and the Western Gold Fields…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Great Southern Road. Depredations of Bushrangers. (From our Special Reporter.) Yass, March 3rd, 1853
On leaving Goulburn, the road leads through a level open forest country, until the traveller reaches Breadalbane Plains. In dry seasons, such as the present, the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Navigation of the Murray— Roads, and Railroads
IT is a matter of satisfaction that our Railway prospects are looking somewhat higher than they did some time ago. It appears that the whole of the shares of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Captain Huish on Railway Accidents
The following (says the Times) is taken from a paper read before the institution of Civil Engineers:— "Contrasting the mere numbers transported…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. Wentworth's Railway Scheme. (From a Correspondent.)
FLAMING in the van of those gentleman of imperious presence and amorphous hats, who propose to assemble at the Royal Hotel, on the 21st instant, to advance the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railways for Australia. To the Editor of the Empire
SIR—It seems to me very probable, that the anxious expectation which news from home excites, seriously abstracts the attention of our population from matters of pressing importance…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Domestic Intelligence. the Hunter River Railway
A HIGHLY respectable and satisfactory meeting of gentlemen yesterday assembled at the Royal Hotel, for the purpose of establishing a company for the purpose of forming a railway…
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Yesterday a public meeting of gentlemen favourable to the formation of a railway between Newcastle and Maitland, was held at the Royal Hotel. The meeting, which was convened by…
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