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Railways, roads & transport, 1866

182 stories in Sydney's papers · page 10 of 10

The Honour Op Baronetcy and Knighthood Conferred by Her Majesty for the Successful Co[?]pletion of the Atlantic Cable. (From the Railway News.)

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 25 December 1866 · page 6

OUR readers will learn with satisfaction that the eminent services of those engaged in carrying to a successful completion the Atlantic Telegraph have been rewarded by recognition…

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Railway Mismanagement. To the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 25 December 1866 · page 5

SIR,—When reading your leading article of December 10th, with r[?] to the teamsters not finding to their interests to transfer loading to the railway at Picton, it occurred to me that it might perhaps be occasioned through the grops…

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Lodgers on London Bridge

Empire · Friday 28 December 1866 · page 6

Mr. James Greenwood, the "Amateur Casual," whose "Night in a Workhouse," contributed to the Pall Mall Gazette, created a good deal of excitement some time ago, furnishes to the Evening Star an account of a…

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