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Sydney · Railways, roads & transport
538 stories in Sydney's papers · page 1 of 27
Uncle and nephews went by the hack way into the house- acroma a paved yard into a clear, bright dairy, and thence along a narrow pacage, which Mr. Grace kept hid coals, lints, and a…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →A special railway excursion in connection with the Protestant Alliance Friendly Society of Australasia to Lapstone and over the Zig-Zag was eminently successful. At half-past 9 o'clock a train of fourteen over…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →AN official report up to the 30th June last shows that the North-Eastern Railway of Victoria, which is 187 miles long, from Melbourne to Wodonga, yielded for the year a revenue of £218,396 upon an expenditure of…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →WHEN in town, M. Hugo usually receives on Thursday evening. He lives an troisime in an elegant apartment in the Boulevard deCIichy. An unpretending servant man admits the visitors from the landing into a small…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →We understand that a telegram has been received by the Government, conveying the intelligent that the American railway companies have altered their determination to convey exhibits for the Philadelphia…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—The prominent position taken up by the railway question in the public mind at present, encourages me to recur to one feature of it which I have previously drawn attention to in your columns—namely, the extension to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SIR,—Would you kindly allow me a short space in your columns, for the purpose of pointing out what I believe to be a mistake in the railway policy proposed by the Ministry. I refer to the contemplated construction of a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The engine "Centralia," No. 49, of the Barton and Amboy Railroad, left Bound Brook:, N. J., about 7 a.m., on Monday, with a construction train, composed of a "caboose" car and a number…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THERE are several peculiarities in Californian life which strike the visitor from the colonies immediately on his arrival in San Franciaco. Most people have hoard of tho attentions paid to strangers by the ticket agents of…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →Some workmen were employed on Hyde Park yesterday, new the corner of Park and Elizabeth streets, boring for levels required to be ascertained in connection with the extension of the railway into the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE necessity for erecting a bridge over the River Murray, at Echuca, has long been evident, and negotiations for the purpose of effecting that object have been in progress between our Government and that of Victoria for several…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →There are numerous reports respecting the Southern railway extension beyond Yass. The last has received the endorsement of several of our contemporaries, and is to the effect that the contract has…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—The old adage, that people must go from home to hear news of themselves, applies to that portion of your leader in Tuesday's issue, where you say that certain arguments most strongly urged by the advocates of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The brothers Quail did not keep late hours that second night of their re-union, and there was move sparkling wine consumed in the cottage Cold-Blow Vale. Thoy were different men from…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →THOSE of our readers who can carry their recollection of the colony back 30 years will remember that the coal trade of New South Wales as then a monopoly in the hands of the Australian Agricultural…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Considerable excitement was caused in Rugby the other morning by its being extensively circulated that a portion of a human body and several articles of wearing apparel covered with blood had been found in an empty truck in an…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The engine "Centralia," No. 49, of the Easton and Amboy Railroad, left Bound Brook, N. J., about 7 a.m., on Monday, with a construction train, composed of a " caboose" car and a number…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →CONSIDERABLE excitement was caused in Rugby the other morning by its being extensively circulated that a portion of a human body and several articles of wearing apparel covered with bloodhad…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIR,—Your correspondent "X.", in this day's issue, says he has been a director of the Bulli Company for years, and demurs to a statement made in the Assembly that the company load their vessels under steam to prevent their…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A [?]TATION, consisting of Mr. J. S. Smith, M.L.A.; Sir George I[?], M.L.C.; Mr. E. A. Baker, M.L.A.; Mr. W. By[?]es, M.L.A.; Mr. W. H. Suttor, M.L.A.; Mr. George Lord, M.L.A.; Mr. Pileber, M.L.A., and Mr…
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