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Sydney · Railways, roads & transport
293 stories in Sydney's papers · page 13 of 15
We must return for a few minutes to Foxwood Court. Mis Blake got back by an early afternoon train as she had intended, and found some visitors with Lady Audinnion. It was old General Lloyd from Basham with two…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →SIR,—The Railway employees should be thankful to you for the fearless manner in which you have exposed the tyranny which is carried on in that department under Mr. Moody,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Robert Burgess, proprietor of the Murrurandi Times, was to-day, committed to take his trial for libel…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SCENE.--Cellar of the Assembly Refreshment Room -- M--t--n, F--t--r, B--h--n, 0--r--tl, and other conspirators, discovered arranging powder barrels, infernal machines, dec. A rat rushes past B--h--n, who jumps and shrieks…
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Continued on Trove, page 6 →"Hare you a photograph of him?" asked Karl. "No, sir. "Twas a great pity one was never took. I might hare bad it done at Liverpool that day; but I thought I'd got himself safe, and it didn't…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →On Monday last a model of a new telegraphic instrument, invented by Mr. Peter Herbert, trades overseer at Berrima gaol, was exhibited in the Board-room of the Free…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →AN invention, which there is every reason to believe will become of great service in preventing accidents on rai[?] railways, was exhibited on 28th ult., in one of the rooms a the Free Public Library, in presence of a number of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Krohmann's have retorted 6850 oze gold. The crushing is still going on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool: The market is without any material alteration since last reported. The closure of shipments to meet the February sales has, however, slightly affected, the price of greasy parcels, causing a drop of ½d per…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →OUR engravings illustrate a light and graceful bridge, invented by Mr. John H. Diedrichs, an engineer wellknown to the scientific world by his valuable work on the theory of strains. His object was to produce a…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →A sailor belonging to the ship Niagara, got on the Williamstown Railway line last night, and the last train ran him down. When the body was found it was shockingly mangled…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE following important letter is included in the recent Parliamentary Paper on the subject:— "Association for the Protection of Commercial Interests, as respects Wrecked and Damaged…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. MACLEAY moved,—"That this House is of opinion that all extensions of the present railways from Goulburn, Bathurst, and Murrurund[?] should be constructed on a gauge not exceeding three feet." He was much…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lieut.: HAS ANY ONE SEEN THE RIFLES? Full Private: NO, SIR, BUT DID YOU SEE A BLACK TRAVELLING BAG? IT'S GOT MY BOTTLE OF GROG IN IT. Chorus of excited Volunteers, " The Black Bag," " The Black Bag ! "…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SIR,—In your report of the debate on Mr. Maclesy'[?] motion for reduction of gauge in the construction of future railways, the following passage occurs, attributed to Mr. Forster:—"In the first place, they were commenced by a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →THE London Standard predicts that the result of a general rise of fares trill be to drive certain of the passengers from the railway or to the cheapest class of carriage, and the worst of it for the railway proprietors will be…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Nebraska left Honolulu on October 23. Passengers—For Port Chalmers: Mr. and Mrs. Van. Blaxcom, Barrows, and Mrs. Firney. For Lyttelton Messrs. Todhunter…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →F. Funeral Trains.—Funeral Trains leave only from the Mortuary Station, and stop at intermediate stations if required. Platforms only. The trains do not stop at these unless required. Notice should be given to the guard at the previous…
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