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Railways, roads & transport, 1874

411 stories in Sydney's papers · page 5 of 21

Great Southern Western, and Richmond Railways. Richmond Exhibition and Agricultural Show, 26th and 26th MARCH, 1874

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 21 March 1874 · page 8

TICKETS at a single fare for the double journey will be issued at all stations upon the 24th, 25th, and 26th March for Richmond, available for return until the 28th instant inclusive by any train excepting Mail Goods…

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Government Notices. Great Southern, Western, and Richmond Railways. Richmond Exhibition and Agricultural Show, 25th said 26th MARCH, 1874

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 23 March 1874 · page 8

TICKETS at a single fare for the double journey will be issued at all stations upon the 24th, 25th, and 26th March for Richmond, available for return until the 28th instant inclusive by any train excepting Mail Goo is…

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Great Southern Western, and Richmond Railways. Richmond Exhibition and Agricultural Show, 25th and 26th March, 1874. Cheap Excursion

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 23 March 1874 · page 8

A SPECIAL TRAIN, 2nd class carriages only, will leave Sydney for Richmond, calling at all Stations, on WEDNESDAY, 25th March, at 10.15 a.m. Returning from Richmond at 6 p.m…

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Railway Accident at Adelaide

Empire · Monday 23 March 1874 · page 3

THE S. A. Register reports that a railway accident occurred on the Northern line, on the 11th instant, by which two passengers, Mr. Gale and Mrs. Parsons, were killed, and nine persons were more…

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Railway Accident at Adelaide

Evening News · Tuesday 24 March 1874 · page 3

THE S. A Register reports that a railway accident occurred on the Northern line, on the 11th instant, by which two passengers, Mr. Gale and Mrs. Parsons, were killed, and nine persons were more…

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Great Southern, Western, and Richmond Railways. Richmond Exhibition and Agricultural Show, 25th and 20th March, 1874. Cheap Excursion

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 24 March 1874 · page 2

A SPECIAL TRAIN, 2nd class carriages only, will leave Sydney for Richmond, calling at all Stations, on WEDNESDAY, 25th March, at 10.15 a.m. Returning from Richmond at 6 p.m…

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Government Notices. Great Southern. Western, and Richmond Railways. Richmond Exhibition and Agricultural Show, 25th and 26th MARCH, 1874

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 24 March 1874 · page 2

TICKETS at a single fare for the double journey will be issued at all stations upon the 24th, 25th, and 26th March for Richmond, available for return until the 28th instant inclusive by any train excepting Mail Goods…

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Alleged Great Forgery of Railway Bonds

Evening News · Wednesday 25 March 1874 · page 3

At Bow-street police court, 12th January, a man who said his name was Robert Maguire, but whose real name was said to be Charles Seymour, was placed before Sir Thomas Henry, in conformity…

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Extraordinary Railway Accident in the Isle of Man

Evening News · Wednesday 25 March 1874 · page 3

THERE was a tremendously heavy fall of rain in the Isle of Man in January, and the meadows and lowlands are in many places completely submerged. Near Peel the river Neb was much…

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Government Notices. Great Southern, Western, and Richmond Railways. Richmond Exhibition and Agricultural Show. 25th and 26th MARCH, 1874

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 25 March 1874 · page 7

TICKETS at a single fare for the double journey will be issued at all stations upon the 24th, 25th, and 26th March for, Richmond, available, for return until the 28th instant inclusive by any train excepting Mail Goods…

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Great Southern, Western, and,RICHMOND Railways. Western Agricultural, Horticultural, and Pastoral Show. To be held at BATHURST 1st and 2nd of April'

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 25 March 1874 · page 7

For the convenience of persons wishing to attend the above Show, Excursion Tickets, at a single fare for the double journey, will be issued by the morning train to Raglan, on TUESDAY, the 31st March, available for…

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Great Southern, Western, and Richmond Railways. Easter Holidays

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 25 March 1874 · page 7

TICKETS at a Single Fare for the Double Journey will be issued at all stations for all stations, upon the 2nd, 3rd, 4th, and 6th April, available until SATURDAY, the 11th April…

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Railway Train Robbed by Brigands

Evening News · Thursday 26 March 1874 · page 3

THE Andalusian mail train, on its way to Madrid on Saturday night last, was (says the Madrid correspondent of the Times, under date 22nd December) stopped and robbed by brigands. A…

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The Enmore-road Again ! To the Editor

Evening News · Thursday 26 March 1874 · page 2

SIR,—When will the Newtown Municipal Council learn to have a little respect for their ratepayers' necks ? Let the worthy aldermen assemble now on the Enmore-road (the principle thoroughfare under…

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Great Southern and WESTERN and Richmond Railways

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 26 March 1874 · page 7

NOTIC is hereby given that for the inture ticrets issued from any station on a Saturday, at a fare and a half, will be a vailable for return journey until the following Monday…

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Department of Public Works, Railway Branch, Sydney, 18th March, 1874. Great Southern, Western, and Richmond Railways. Randwick Races, Held April 6Th, 9Th, 10Th and 11Th

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 26 March 1874 · page 7

TICKETS will, be issued at all stations beyond Parramatta Junction, and Parramatta to Sydney, at a single fare for the double journey; on April 4th, 6th, 8th, and 9th. available to return by any train, Mail Goods…

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Government Notices. Great Southarn, Western, and Richmond Railways. Richmond Exhibition and Agricultural Show. 26th and 26th MARCH, 1874

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 26 March 1874 · page 7

TICKETS at a single, fare for the double journey will be issued at all stations upon the 24th, 25th and 26th March for Richmond, available for return until the 28th justant inclusive by any train excepting Mail Goods…

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Great Southern, Western, and Richmond Railways. Richmond Exhibition and Agricultural Show, 25th and 26th March 1874. Cheap Excursion

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 26 March 1874 · page 7

A SPECIAL TRAIN, 2nd class carriages only, will Jeave Sydney for Richmond, calling at all Stations, on WEDNESDAY, 25th March, at 10.15 a.m. Returning from Richmond at 6 p.m…

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Extraordinary Railway Accident in the Isle of Man

Empire · Thursday 26 March 1874 · page 4

THERE was a tremendously heavy fall of rain in the Isle of Man in January, and the meadows and lowinands are in mary places completely submerged. Near Peel the viver Neb was much…

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Railway Train Robbed by Brigands

Empire · Friday 27 March 1874 · page 3

THE Andalusian mail train, on its way to Madrid on Saturday night lost, was (says the Madrid correspondent of the Times, under date 22nd December) stopped and robbed by brigands. A…

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