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Sydney · Railways, roads & transport
189 stories in Sydney's papers · page 5 of 10
Sir,—I am glad to had that attention has at last soon called (through the medium of your valuable journal) to the disgraceful slate of the old South Head Road from Ocean-street to Waverley, and from that to South…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →TENDERS were last month invited for laying the permanent way on lengths of the Southern and Western Extensions, the contracts for the formation of which are either finished or are approaching completion. The Government have…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A DEPUTATION, consisting of Mr. Roberts, M.L.A., Mr. Parkes, M.L.A., Mr. Augustus Morris, Mr. J. N. Oxley, and Mr. H. M. Oxley, waited on the Minister for Works on Thursday afternoon, for the purpose of presenting a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →TOWARDS the close of the sitting at the Bow-street Police Court yesterday afternoon, an intimation was received hy the Chief Magistrate, Sir Thomas Henry, that Miss Constance Kent, accompanied by the Rev…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →TOWARDS the close of the sitting at the Bow-street Police Court yesterday afternoon, an intimation was received by the Chief Magistrate, Sir Thomas Henry, that Miss Constance Kent, accompanied by the Rev…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Towards the close of the sitting at the Bow-street Police Court yesterday afternoon, an intimation was received by the Chief Magistrate, Sir Thomas Henry, that Miss Constance Kent, accompanied by the Rev…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A MOST singular, and—in a psychological point of view—a moat interesting case, is reported in the Evening Mail of the 26th of April last. It is headed—as it appears…
Continued on Trove, page 424 →Yesterday afternoon Sir Thomas Henry the chief magistrate at Bow street, received information that Miss Constance Kent, formerly of Roadhill house, near Frome, had, arrived in London…
Continued on Trove, page 444 →THE energy which has been displayed by the Government of Queensland in the construction of their railway presents a strong contrast to the Rip Van Winkle…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Another chapter has been added to the Road-hill tragedy. Miss Constance Kent was brought a few daye ago before the magistrates at Trowbridge, and an extraordinary scene took place. Miss Green and the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →M[?]s Constance Kent was brought before the magistrates at Trowbridge, on Thursday, on remand. Mr. Rowland Rodway appeared on behalf of the Kent family. Elizabeth Gough, the nurse who was in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →ALTHOUGH the construction of a line of railway from Prnriht Bathurst has been for teh last two years in progress, it is probable that for want of prominent notice having been directed to the undertaking, few persons are aware of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →HODGMAN V. THE WEST MIDLAND RAILWAY COMPANY. In this case Mr Hodgman, a gentleman wellknown in racing circles, was the plaifit[?] and he brought his action against the Company to recover damages for injuties…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE story of the Road Murder has been advanced a step by the examination of Constance Kent before the local magistrates, and her committal for trial at the next Wiltshire assizes. It may be presumed that her…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE half-yearly meeting was held yesterday, in the office of the company, the Hon. George Allex, M.L.C., presidingas chairman. The nineteenth half-yearly report was read…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE Select Committee of the Legislative Assembly, appointed on the 31st March last " to inquire into and report upon, the petition of J. Harris and others," "with power to send for persons and papers," and to whom, on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Steps are about to be taken for carrying into prac tiral effect the application of the pne[?] system to railways. A thort line is to be made from Whitehall, or rather from the end of Scotland-Yard, to the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIR.—Will any one of your numerous correspondents be so good as to furnish me with a little information relative to the opening of a road from Glebe Island, Balmain, and on to Kissing Point? The punts across Iron Cove and the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE half-yearly meeting was held on Monday, in the office of the company, the Hon. George Allen, M.L.C., presiding as chairman. The nineteenth half-yearly report was read…
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