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Sydney · Railways, roads & transport
538 stories in Sydney's papers · page 11 of 27
Fat Cattle.—This market continues very firm, and late quotations were fully maintained at sales this week. She same remarks apply to fat sheep. Wool.—At this week's sales prices ruled, if anything, firmer…
Continued on Trove, page 32 →That highly eccentric lady, the Countess Coedstown, had not taken her son's advice to pair to her room, and remain till the morning, had wandered restlessly about the lauding-place…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →SIR,—In the Assembly, Wednesday, [?] of last month, the Minister for [?], in answer to Mr. [?], said that [?] to the necessity of opening roads to large areas…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Harrisonburg, Va., March 7,—An appalling railway accident, involving a heavy loss of life, occurred at the narrow passage bridge in Shenandoah country, nearly midway…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →ON Thursday a lecture was delivered at the Masonic Hall, by the Rev. Dr. Lang, on th[?] subject of the Metropolitan and [?]awarra Railway. The chair was taken at 8 o'clcok, by Dr. Spencer, and there were on the platform a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Several carriages and pairs are always in waiting for the convenience of visitors, and are ready to convey them anywhere within a mile from the Court-house to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Rev. Dr. Lang, in his lecture (delivered at the request of the Illawarra Railway Committee) at the Masonic Hall last Thursday night, gave the following six good reasons in support of the utility to Sydney of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—In referring to a letter published in your valuable paper on the 12th instant, and signed a "Constant Traveller," the writer refers to the dangerous state of the Enmore Road, and desires to inform the public that a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Progres del' Est, a paper published in Alsace, reports that a dreadful railway accident took place on the morning of the 13th March, to a slow train leaving Mulhouse for Strasburg at 5 o'clock. As…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →New York, March 23.—In the Marine Court, to-day, George Francis Train was examined in regard to his property, in consequence of proceedings instituted by his creditors. He said that he…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →The man whom we left very ill at Kirkford railway-station came back to himself one early morning in the autumn. He bad slept long and peacefully throughout the night, and watchers had…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →SIR,—I am glad to find that his [?]hip the Mayor of Newtown has taken up the cudgels to defend himself against the accussion that he had £200 of the [?]oad Tru[?]t money sp[?] his own door," but it is a fact…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →London, March 17.—A Paris special dispatch to the Daily Telegraph says an arch of the railway bridge over the river Xll, near Latterbach, gave way under the pressure of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Paris correspondent of the Times, writing on March 20, says:—A considerable crowd collected yesterday in the vicinity of the Are de Triomphe to witness the definitive trial of the application of steam to tramways. The machine,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →SIR,—As the debate on the resolution of Mr. Parkes respecting the disposal of the surplus moneys in the hands of the Government will be resumed in some future evening, and as the pro[?] to appropriate £150,000…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →IF the first of the six arguments in favour of the Illawarra Railway scheme, which Dr. LANG submitted to a Sydney audience one evening last week can be sustained, the people of New South Wales…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →On Wednesday last Mr. Whilton, the Engjneer-in-Chief, reached Yass by special "train" (consisting, we believe, of a locomotive; one first-class carriage, &c.,) having cerefally examined the line on the way…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ON Wednesday morning last an accident occurred on the Northern Railway at the point where it crosses the main road orer the Gap on the Liverpool Range, which resulted in the destruction of two horses, the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →WE have to record another appalling accidention the Great Southern Railway. About six o'clock this morning the dead body of a man was found od the line near Ashfield, The body exhibited a most sickening…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—Much has been said and written concerning the frightful state of the Enmore Road, and as a su[?] I should like to add a little to what has been said. On Saturday last I was driving into business…
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