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Sydney · Railways, roads & transport
713 stories in Sydney's papers · page 29 of 36
IF there is one matter more than another, of a public character, that secured and has retained unanimity among all classes in New South Wales, it was the expediency of early and energetic action in the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →SIR,—Some accidents having occurred to persons by their fulling out of railway trains in motion, when the door has suddenly come open, I, in the interest of the public, would suggest to the railway authorities what I consider would…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Ten[?]ers for the construction of the Port Augusta and G[?]j Railway were opened at the Engineer in Chief's Office Adelaide, on October 1, in the presence of the Commissioner of Public Works…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A deputation, consisting of Mr. S. C. Brown, M.P. Mr. Sutherland, M.P.: Mr. Stanley, Mayor of Redfern; Alderman Hudson, Aldermen Willingston, Alderman Andrews, Alderman Douglas, and Mr. Pritchard, laid an…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →YESTERDAY morning a deputation consisting of Messrs. R. Hill, M.P.; J. Lucas, M.P.; J. Suthorlaud, M.P.; John Geddes, J.P.; J. S. Calvert, J.P.; J. R. Linsley, J.P.; A. R. Fremlin, H. Freeman, H. Westcott,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Notice is hereby given that, on and after the 13th instant, the Saturday Mid-day Excursion Train which leaves Sydney at 1.[?]0 p.m. will run through to Mcnangle (instead of stopping at Campbelltown as heretofore), arriving there at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →EXCURSION TICKETS at a Single Fare for the Double Journey will be issued at all Stations to Parramatta, on the above day, by the train leaving Sydney at 10.30 a.m. and avaiable for return by the trains leaving Parramatta at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Notice is hereby given that, on and after the 13th instant, [?] Saturday Mid-day Excursion Train which leaves Sydney 1.[?] p.m. will run through to Menauglo (instead of [?] ping at Campbelltown as heretofore), arriving there at…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A fearful railway disaster is reported in special message from St. Petersburg. It appears that a train bound for Siberia, with 1000 Turkish prisoners left the rails in a steep part of the line, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Turkish War authorities, having been dissatisfied with the operations of Mehemet Ali against the Czarewitch, on the Lom, have re-called him and appointed Sulieman Pasha to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →For the conveu[?]nce of those parties who are desirous of [?]tte[?]ding the M.[?]ourne Races, arrangements have been [?] with the V[?]oria Railway Department, and with [?]obb and Co., [?] coach proprietors, for the through…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →EXCURSION TICKETS at a Single Fare for the Double Journey will be issued at all Stations to Parramatta, on the above [?]y, by the train leaving Sydney at 10.30 a.m. [?]lavailable for return by the trains [?]ing Parramatta at…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A deputation, consisting of Mr. S. C. Brown, M.P.; Mr. Sutherland, M.P.; Mr. Stanley, Mayor of Redfern; Alderman Hudson, Alderman Williamson, Alderman Andrews, Alderman Douglas, and Mr. Pritchard, had an…
Continued on Trove, page 456 →ON Tuesday morning a deputation consisting of Messrs. R. Hill. M.P.; J. Lucas, M.P.; J. Sutherland, M.P.; John Geddes, J.P.; J. S. Calvert, J.P.; J. R. Linsley, J.P.; A. R. Fremlin, H. Freeman, H. Westcott,…
Continued on Trove, page 456 →IT is well known that the principal lines of railway in India have been constructed by English engineers and contractors employed by English companies, which undertook the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The annual festival of the railway employees of the permanent way was successfully celebrated on Monday by a monster railway excursion and ball. Shortly before 9 o'clock, a special train of eighteen…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE conflict between railway companies and strikers, so far as it is one of force, ought to be settled only by the punishment of lawbreakers. Civilised society can have no…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →EXCURSION TICKETS at a Single Fare for the D[?] will be issued at all Stations to Parra natia, [?] the above day, by train leaving Sydney at 10.30 a.m. [?] return by the trains leaving Paramatta at…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The fighting hung very much in the valley, and the reinforcements of the 9th Division sent down effected much perceptible good. About 9, Dragimiroff arrived with two…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →For the conveuience of those parties who are desirous of attending the Melbourne Races, arrangements, have been made with the Victoria Railway Department, and with Cobb and Co, mail coach proprietors for the through…
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