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Sydney · Railways, roads & transport
238 stories in Sydney's papers · page 2 of 12
AT a meeting of the shareholders of the above company, held on 29th January, the Hon. George Allen presiding, the accounts showing the state of the Company's affairs, and the following report of the directors, for the past half-year,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →THE adjourned conference has been held between the Duke of Richmond, president of the Board of Trade, and the managers, superintendents, and other officers of the principal railway companies, its object being…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →THE time and attention of the public of this colony have been so much occupied of late in the demonstrations consequent upon the arrival of H. R. H. the Duke of Edinburgh, that the construction of and traffic upon our…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →ONE of those distressing and terrible casualties occurring from time to time on railways—which seem, in some inexplicable manner, suddenly to defeat every wise precaution that can be devised by the most…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →THE adjourned conference has been held between the Duke of Richmond, president of the Board of Trade, and the managers, superintendents, and other officers of the principal railway companies, its object being…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The magistrates for the Leisest[?] (county) police division were engaged for a longtime on the 26th Nov, investigating several charges of extensive robberies o[?] goods from the waggons of the Midland Railway…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Passengers. Goods. Sunday STATIONS. PASSENGERS. Trains leave— am. am. am. am. am. pm. Newcastle 7.15 11.35 3.20 10 0 7 15 3 20…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →William Henry Sutton and Edwin Dixon, under remand from yesterday, charged with killing one James Falconer, were again brought before the Court. Prisonere were, as before, defended by Messrs…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →UP to a very recent period the only means of communication between North and South Brisbane consisted of punts and ferry boats. A few years ago it became evident that such provision would soon be wholly inadequate for the increasing traffic…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Treasurer submits for the consideration and approval of his Excellency the Governor and the Executive Council, a proposal from the Bank of New South Wales for the negotiation in London of the loan of £1,000,000, authorised…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sir,—Referring to the verbal communications which I yesterday definitely made to you expressive of this Bank's willingness to enter into arrangements with your Government for the conduct of the sale in London of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →IN compliance with a numerously signed requisition, the Mayor of Newtown convened a meeting of the inhabitants of that suburb last evening, at the New Oddfellows' Hall, for the purpose of enabling them to express their regret at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →[?] compliance with a numerously signed requisition, the [?]ayor of Newtown convened a meeting of the inhabitants [?] that suburb on Thursday, at the New Oddfellows' Hall, [?] the purpose of enabling them to express their regret at…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →We have received from the Commissioner for Railways the new railway tables, which came into operation yesterday, and will so continue until further notice. By these tables a revision of the classification of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →DEAR SIR.—In requesting you to print the accompanying letter from the Archbishop of Tuam, I feel that an apology is due to his Grace and to the public for my boldness in presuming…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE well-known George Francis Train was arrested on Friday, January 17, on board the homeward-bound Cunard steamer Scotia, off Queenstown. The arrest was made at a late hour of the night by detectives, who went out to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →SIR,—As the Government have called for the erection of a toll-house and bar on the Pennant Hills Road, perhaps you will kindly allow me space in your valuable journal to make a few remarks relative thereto…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A demonstration of the F[?]ians took place on St. Patrick's Day at the Zigzag, No. 5 section, G.W.R. extension. Meetings. had, been held at Tochey's public-house, on several occasions, and resolutions…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →BEFORE the publication of our next summary another section of the Great Western Railway—that lying between the Weatherboard and One Tree Hill, a length of fifteen miles—will be opon for traffic, making the length of line…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Sir,—May I request a small space in your valuable journal to correct some very grave mistakes which a correspondent, from the western Railway line, has made, as reported in your issue of the 23rd instant,…
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