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Sydney · Railways, roads & transport
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We learn from the Advertiser that the following memorial on the subject of the railway rates is in course of signature:—"To the Honorable John Lackey, Minister for Public Works for the colony of New South Wales. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sir,--Please allow me space to draw attention to the fact that during the past week tho 8.15 a.m. train from Parramatta, timed to reach Redfern at 8.55 a.m., has been pulled up every morning at the Stanmore…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →An inquest was held yesterday by the City Coroner at his office, Macquarie-street, into the cause of the death of Robert Kirkpatrick, a guard on the Government tramways, who died in the Infirmary from…
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Continued on Trove, page 3 →An inquest was held yesterday at the Horse and Jockey Hotel, Homebush, before the City Coroner, Mr, H. Shiell, J.P., on the body of Charlotte Fanny Bray, aged 17 years, whose…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sir,—Had the positive official pledge given by Mr. Goodchap in his letter to me published in your columns at the beginning of this month been earned out, viz., that work on the Belmore Road should be commenced from both ends…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The shortest route to Mount Browne diggings from Sydney would be via Bourke it a road were practicable between Bourke and Mount Browne. A party started to-day for the diggings to open up…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. BAKER, in reply to Mr. T. G. Dangar, stated that there was no direct stock route between the towns of Narrabri and Bingers, but stock might be travelled along the following reservations:-- No. 377,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The question of the railway charges on goods conveyed by rail to Wagga has lately excited some little attention, owing to deputations that have waited on the Minister for Works, and letters in the newspapers, on the subject and a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →SIR,-Will you kindly allow me space to [?] attention to an irregularity in the time-table. Daring the past week the 8.15a.m. train from Parramatta, timed to reach, Sydney at 8.55 a.m., has been palled up…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A deputation was introduced tc the Secretary for Works this morning, by Mr. S. C. Brown, to ask for a high level crossing and subway ever and under the railway between North and South Eingston. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →On the subject of tramway and tramway aooommodation; much has been end wad written. They have in a measure conferred a been on the community somewhat similar, though of course lees In degree, to the Introduction of the "Iron "King," as a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. Salomons, Q.C., applied for a rule nisi calling upon the plaintiff to show cause why the verdict should not be set aside, on the grounds, among others—(1) that the verdict was perverse and contrary to the direction of the learned Chief…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A deputation, consisting of the mayor, and aldermen of the borough of the Glebe, waited on the Minister for Works, on Friday, to endoavour to induce the Government to take immediate stops to settle the…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Mr. S. C, Brown, M.P;, introduced a deputation of residents of Newtown to the Minister for Works yesterday morning, for the purpose of asking him to authorise the construction of a subway and high…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Yesterday, Mr. S. C. Brown introduced a deputation from Newtown to Mr. Lackey, for the purpose of asking him to authorize the construction of a subway and highlevel bridge under and over the railway line between North…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A deputation, consisting of the Mayor of Sydney and Alcermon Daries, Carter, Butohor, Dean, Hardie, Meeks, Wadsworth,, and Chapman, waited on the Colonial Seorstary by appointment last Friday, with…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The Pennefathers were people who were notoriously lucky in their undertakings, and whom Providence manifestly favoured. They invariably brought their undertakings to a successful issue,…
Continued on Trove, page 30 →Dr. Renwick, M.P., Executive Commissioner for New South Wales, and Mr. R. B. Smith, M.P., had a long interview, this morning, with the Hon. J. B. Patterson, Minister for Railways, in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In connection with the opening of the tramway extensions to the eastward—that to Ocean-street, Woollahra, taking place on the 12th, and to Randwick Asylum on the 19th—a correspondent writes…
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