Tramway at Yass
A deputation, composed of Mr. Fitzpatrick, Mr. Hurley (Hartloy), Mr. Beyers, Mr. Barbour, Mr. Lucas, Mr. Terry, Mr. Leary, Mr. Thompson, and Mr. Murphy, M.L.A.'s, and Messrs. T. Colls, R. W…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1880
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Tramway Engines
The Canterbury Press (a New Zealand paper) gives some interesting particulars relative to the working of tramway engines manufactured by Messrs. Kitson and Co., England, in Dunedin. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Tramway Connection with the Railway. to the Editor of the Sydney Daily Telegraph
Sir,--Passengers who travel to and from tlie suburbs ou the railway line have hardly ceased to congratulate themselves upon the improved convenience placed at their disposal by the new train way are…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Tramways and the Police. to the Editor of the Sydney Daily Telegraph
Sir, -- Being a constant traveller on the tramcars, I notice the police proceeding to and returning from the Garden Palace are required to pay the usual fares. In view of the contemplated extension of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway to Wellington
A deputation, consisting of Mr. Coonan, M.L.A., Mr. Barton, M.L.A., Mr. Badgery, M.L.A., Mr. Beyers, M.L.A., Mr. Hurley (Hartley;, M.L.A., with Messrs. Becher and Daniels (of Bourke), had an interview with the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bridge Over George's River
Mr. Lackey, on 19th instant, received a deputation introduced by Mr. M'Culloch, consisting of Messrs. Haigh (Mayor of Liverpool), Senior, Murton, Lane, Pearce, Marsden, Holland, ana Moore, who attended to advocate…
Continued on Trove, page 593 →Why the Tay Bridge Fell
Nothing has been elicited so far to show that the bridge could ever have been safe in an ordinary gate, or that a hurricane was required to overthrow it. It is quite plain that the quality of the metal…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Dedication of Crown Lands for Roads
AN important decision was given on Monday last by the Full Court in the action of George Napier Turner against William Walsh. This was an action for damages for trespass. The defendant pleaded (inter…
Continued on Trove, page 38 →France, Dreadful Railway Accident
A terrible accident occurred on the night of the 3rd February, when a special train crushed into an ordinary one near Clichy, killing 22 persons and severely injuring 60…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Shocking Railway Accident
On 15th January a fearful accident took place at the Brickfield Siding, about two hundred yards from the Burscongh Junction station, on the Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway, which has resulted…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Tramways and the Police. to the Editor of the Sydney Daily Telegraph
Sir,--I notice in your issue of this morning a communication from a correspondent signing himself "Tramcar," in which he recommends, with more of a pandering spirit towards the police force than a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Panama Railway
DURING the last century many have been the projects for opening a route for merchandise across the isthmus which connects the two continents of America. The favourite scheme was by…
Continued on Trove, page 32 →Northern Coal Trade and Railway Communication with Sydney. 1.—The Coal Trade
THE month's notice given by the colliery proprietors to the coalminers of the Newcastle district will soon expire, and whether the price of coal in Port Hunter will be reduced from 14s to 10s 6d per ton is…
Continued on Trove, page 41 →The "Hevner" Elevated Tramway
WE this week present our readers with engravings of the Hevner Elevated Tramway, which invention is destined at no great distance to create a revolution in the present system of working our gold, silver,…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →The Tramway Along Darlinghurstroad
A deputation comprised of the Hons. Joseph Docker and John Stewart, M.L.C.'s, and Aldermen Hordern and Hardie, waited on the Minister for Public Works, on Friday, to ask that the tramway…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →Railways to the North. To the Editor
SIR,—I have read with great interest an article in your issue of the 23rd instant, entitled "Northern Coal Trade and Railway communication with Sydney," in which the writer with great fairness shows the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accident on the Tramway
The most serious accident which has as yet occurred on the tramway took place on Saturday night last. It appears that shortly after 9 o'clock in the evening the first set of cars were being taken into…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Passengers. to the Editor of the Herald
Sir,—Though I thoroughly sympathise with your correspondent, "Traveller," as to the great wickedness of second-class folks intruding in firat-class cors, yet I would ask to say a few words in their favour. Do not the guards…
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