Telegrams This Day. Cable Message. The Very Latest War News. Important Capture on the Sophia Road. The Bombardment of Kars—The City Burning. a Russian Capture. London, October 26, 10 40 p.m
Evening News · Thursday 1 November 1877 · page 2
The assistance to Osman-Pasha, at Plevna, having been successfully rendered him by Turkish movements along the Sophia' Road, a Russian division made an attack on a position in that…
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Evening News · Friday 2 November 1877 · page 3
At the banquet between sixty and tenuity gentlemen sat down. A letter was read from Mr. Leary apologising for his absence on account of electioneering. Mr. William Conolly, of Goulburn…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 2 November 1877 · page 5
THE special train, with the Hon. John Lackey and Messrs. Rae, Vernon, and other gentlemen, which left Sydney at 1 o'clock on Wednesday morning, reached Willendbeen at half-past 11 o'clock. The party then…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Government Notices. Government Railways. Overland to Melbourne. Melbourne Races, 3rd, 6th, 8th, and 10th November, 1877
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 2 November 1877 · page 7
Return tickets, £10 each, available for one month. In the convenience of those parties who are desirous of [?] the Melbourne Races, arrangements have been [?] with the Victoria Railway Department, and with…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 3 November 1877 · page 31
A terrible scone took place last week in one of the carriages of the up Scotch express on the Midland railway, just before the arrival of the train at Bedford station, which it is timed to reach at…
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Evening News · Saturday 3 November 1877 · page 5
In his speech, on Thursday, at the opening of the extension of the Southern line to Cootamundra. the Hon. John Lackey gave the following information on the subject of railway extensions:—89 miles of…
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Freeman's Journal · Saturday 3 November 1877 · page 15
A special train with the Hon. John L[?]ck[?]y, Mr. Commissioner Rae, Captain Charles, Mr. Richard Hill, arrived at Wallendeen at 11.30 a.m. A sleeping car was attacked to the special…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 3 November 1877 · page 5
ON Thursday the extension of the Great Southern Railway, from Murrumburrah to Cootamundra, was opened by the Hon. John Lackey, Minister for Justice and Public Instruction, acting for the Hon. Edward…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 3 November 1877 · page 12
A SPECIAL train with the Hon. John Lackey, Mr. Commissioner Rae, Captain Charles, Mr. Richard Hill, and others, arrived at Wallendeen at 11.30 a.m. A sleeping car was attached…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 5 November 1877 · page 3
THE time is 7.30 a.m., the scene a railwaystation at Stamboul. Two long and heavy trains are preparing to start for Adrianople. One, with 400 cavalry packed away in it, is…
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Evening News · Monday 5 November 1877 · page 2
A collision occurred this morning at the Redfern Railway Station, by which several passengers wore injured and some damage was done to rolling stock. The passenger train from Campbelltown, due…
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Evening News · Tuesday 6 November 1877 · page 2
A case of peculiar interest to railway passengers was heart last week in the Supreme Court, before his Honor Sir W. M. Manning and a jury of four. The plaintiff David Fleming, of Kent-street, Sydney sued…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Government Railways Great Southern, Western, and Richmond Lines. Prinec of Wales' Birthday, Friday, 9th November, 1877
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 6 November 1877 · page 2
TICKETS at a singlo fare for the double journey will be issued from all stations to all stations (execpting from one suburban station to another) on the above-mentioned date, available for return for distances of fifteen miles and under…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Government Notices. Government Railways Great Southern, Western, and Richmond Lines. Prince of Wales' Birthday
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 6 November 1877 · page 2
Excursion Trains at reduced fares will run from ORANGE and GOULBURN respectively to SYDNEY on THURSDAY, the 8th November, 1877. leaving at the times, and calling at the intermediate stalions mentioned…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Arrival of the English Mail (Via Torres Straits). Latest War News. Russian Headquatrers. Loftcha road, Sept. 12
Evening News · Wednesday 7 November 1877 · page 2
The Russian [?]atry assault upon Plevna was begun on September 11, and continued until nightfall with a large measure of success. Important positions were taken and held, and on the next day the Russian…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Government Notices. Government Railways Great Southern, Western, and Richmond Lines. Prince of Wales's Birthday, Friday, 9th November, 1877
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 7 November 1877 · page 7
TICKETS at a single fare for the double journey will be issued from all stations to all stations on the abovementioned date, available for return for distances of fifteen miles and under on the day of is[?] only…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 7 November 1877 · page 7
Excursion Trains at reduced fares will run from ORANGE and GOULBURN respectively to SYDNEY on THURSDAY, the 8th November, 1877, leaving at the times, and cailing at the intermediate stations mentioned…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 7 November 1877 · page 5
SIR,—I had an argument the other day with a gentleman in the train respecting the rates of passenger fares charged on New South Wales railways. I advanced the assertion that all round they exceeded those charged in…
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Evening News · Thursday 8 November 1877 · page 4
The annual pic-nie of the Locomotive department took place on Monday, at Fairfield, and wv in every sense of the word a great success. The weather was delightfully fine, and there was a large…
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Evening News · Friday 9 November 1877 · page 2
At the Central Police Court on Wednesday morning before Messrs. Murray and Council, J.P.'s Patrick M'Ginley, described as a tobacconist, was brought up at the instance of Mr.G.T. Evans, stationmaster at…
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