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Railways, roads & transport, 1873

528 stories in Sydney's papers · page 27 of 27

Government Notices. Department of Public Works, Railway Branch, Sydney, 11th December, 1873. Government Railways. Great Southern and Western Railways. Christmas Holidays

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 26 December 1873 · page 8

NOTICE is hereby given, that during the Christmas Holidays, extending from 22nd of December instant to January 1st, 1874, inclusive. Tickets at a single fare for the double journey will be issued to and from all stations…

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Department of Public Works, Railway Branch, Sydney, December 12, 1873. Government Railways. Races at Homebush

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 26 December 1873 · page 8

PARRAMATTA RACES, to be held at Homebush, on the 26th and 27th December, 1873. SPECIAL TRAINS for the above Races will leave Sydney for Homebush, on FRIDAY and SATURDAY…

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Vale Road Convent School

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 27 December 1873 · page 10

THE convent of the Sisters of St. Joseph, Vale Road, about six miles from Bathurst, which is the parent house of the other branches of that religious community in this diocese, is an…

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Execution of Jarvis for the OrangeRoad Murder

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 27 December 1873 · page 6

HENRY VINCENT JARVIS suffered the extreme penalty of the law, within the walls of Darlinghurst gaol, on Tuesday, for the murder of James Muggridge, carrier, on the Orange and Bathurst Road, on the 22nd July last. Since his conviction…

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The Christmas Story. Golden Grain. [The right of publication has been purchased by the proprietors of the Sydney Mail.] CHAPTER I. Through Country Roads to Some Green Pleasant Spot

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 27 December 1873 · page 832

THIS Christmas I fulfil a purpose which has been in my mind for more than a year. Until now my days and nights have been so much occupied that I have not been able to commence my task. [?] But you will…

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Government Notices. Department of Public Works, Railway Branch, Sydney, llth. December, 1873. Government Railways. Greatsouthern and Western Railways. Christmas Holidays

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 29 December 1873 · page 2

NOTICE is heroby given, that during [the Christmas Holidays, extending from 22ad of December instant to January 1st, 1874, inclusivo. Tickets at a single fare for the double journey will be issued to and from all stations…

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Governme[?] Notices. [?]ment of Public Works, Branch, Sydney, 11th December, 1873. Government Railways. Othern and Western Railways. Grea[?] Christmas Holidays

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 30 December 1873 · page 6

[?]E is hereby given, theat during [?]the Christmas [?] extending from 22nd of December instant to [?] 1st, 1874, inclusive. Tickets at a single fare for [?]blejourney will be issued to and from all stations…

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The Proposed Transcontinental Railway

Empire · Tuesday 30 December 1873 · page 4

IN his speech, proroguing Parliament, his Excelloncy, speaking on behalf of his advisers, gave expression to the hope that the attention which had been given to many…

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