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Sydney · Railways, roads & transport
189 stories in Sydney's papers · page 7 of 10
A meeting of the inhabitants of Burwool, Ashfield, and the surrounding districts, was held at Neitch's Hotel, Parram[?]tta-road, on Monday evening, "to take into conside ation the recent changes made in the time…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SMITH AND JONES HAVING HIKED THE EAST TWO HOUSES REMAINING IN TOWN, PLATTER, THEMSELVES THEY ARE RATHER DOING THE THING SMITH TO JONES.—Them's two of the racers, JONES. I don't think much of them. I'd hack mine against either of 'em for a pony. JONES.--A Pony? Lor' bless you, we don't keep that in our shop. I tell you what, you try and run a match with them, and then [?race the winner…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →ON Monday a meeting of the inhabitants of Burwood, Ashfield, and the surrounding districts, was held at Neitch's Hotel, Parramatta Road, "to take into consideration the recent changes made in the time-table, and to protest…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A DEPUTATION, consisting of Mr. S. Lyons, Mr. S. H. Smyth, and Mr. Hardwick, appointed at a public meeting of the inhabitants of Burwood, Ashfield, and the surrounding districts, held at Burwood, on Monday evening…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At eleven o'clock on Saturday forenoon, S. Lyons, Esq., Barwood; S. Smyth, Esq., Ashfield; and Mr. H[?]nd wick, Petersham, waited upon the honorable the Minister for Works, to convey to him the feelings and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sir,—I beg to call your attention to the indifference shown by the people of Parramatta, especially the holders of property there to the running of the railway—trains between that place and the metropolis…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE deputation who on Saturday last waited on the Secretary for Works with reference to the recent changes in the railway time-table, had another interview with Mr. Arnold yesterday morning. The…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Though this is an age of progress, and everything above us, below us, and all round about us proclaims the triumph of mind over matter, yet credulity, so far from being extinct, is still a very marketable commodity in the hands of the wide-awake. Mr. PUNCH is not therefore…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →In accordance with an arrangement made at a previous interview, Mr. S. Lyons (Burwood), Mr. Saunders (Burwood), and Mr. Hardwick (Petersham), as delegates of a public meeting held about a fortnight ago at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →YESTERDAY morning the Minister for Public Works was waited upon by a number of gentlemen with reference to the proposed removal of the Pitt-street tramway,âtheir principal object being to ascertain whether it would be…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A number of citizens, namely, Messrs, W. Moffit, Pinhey, George Hill, Goddard, E. Vickery, Uther Caldwell, M.P., Chna. Moore, Pope (of the firm of Farmer and Painter), Hugh Dixson, H. Bell, Tate, S…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sir,—I have read with much interest your report of the interview between the Burwood deputation and the Minister for Works, on Friday last. Those gentlemen are entitled to the thanks of the community for the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →CONSTANCE Emilie Kent was indicted at Salisbury Assizes, on June 21, for the wilful murder of Francis Saville Kent, at Road-hill-house, on June 29, 1860. Mr. Karslake, Q.C., and Mr. Lopes appeared for the prosecution, and Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →THE subject of railway extension does not afford much material for remark this month. The contracts upon the Southern, Western, and Northern lines are being proceeded with, and some of them are in a very…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Constance Emilie Kent was indicted at Salisbury assizes, on June 21, for the wilful murder of Francis Saville Kent, at Road-hill House, on June 29, 1860. Mr Karslake, Q C., and Mr. Lopes appeared for the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SIR,—The deputation who waited upon the Minister for Public Works on Monday last, on the subject of taking up the Pitt street tramway, in representing what appeared to them its failings, stated, amongst other objections, "that…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sir,—As it is improbable that, after the highly logical reasons and [?]lucidatory statements made by the various members of the deputation who waited on the Honorable W. M. Arnold, Minister for Works, &c., on…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →CONSTANCE Emilie Kent was indicted at Salisbury Assizes, on June 21, for the wilful murder of Francis Saville Kent, at Road-hill-house, on June 29, 1860. Mr. Karslake, Q.C., and Mr. Lopes appeared for the…
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