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Sydney · Railways, roads & transport
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TENDERS will be received at this Office until 11 o'clock on TUESDAY, the 7th June from persons willing to Contract for the Construction of a Line of Tramway from the Redrern junction to Botany…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A deputation, consisting of 14 gentlemen representing the business portion of Oxford-street, waited at the Colonial Secretary's office this morning, with the intention of urging on Sir Henry Parkes the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →TENDERS will be received at this Office, until 11 o'clock on TUESDAY,the 5th July next, from persons Willing to contract for supplying SIX RAILWAY CARRIAGE ROGIES,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Attention is directed to Gazetto Notice inviting tenders for andermentioned work, viz— Time for Receipt of Tenders…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE high state of feeling, which has existed in the minds of the residents of Oxford-street for some time past, with reference to the formation of a doable line of tramway lines in the street, almost…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sir,—On Saturday morning last, having arranged to work for a gentleman beyond Wascoe's, on the Blue Mountains, I placed my furniture, bedding, &c., on a truck in Sydney before 9 o'clock, and paid freight, being assured…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A large and influential deputation of trades people and residents of Oxford-street waited upon Sir Henry Parkes, at the Colonial Secretary's Office, at half-past 6 o'clock last night, for the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE following is the written reply by Sir Henry Parkes to the deputation who waited an him yesterday afternoon with reference to the laying of the double line of tram rails in Oxford-street. It will be…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A deputation consisting of 80 residents of Oxford-street, and introduced by Mr. John Dairies, M.P., waited on the Colonial Secretary this morning, to further urge on him the havoc and ruin to business…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Season ticket holders and the public generally are requested to take notice that on and after the 1st July, 1891 yearly tickets will be issued in January, half-yearly in January and July, and quarterly in January, April, July, and October ONLY, of any…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →NOTICE is hereby given that the rate for the Carriage of Iron Wire from Sydney, for distances exceeding 300 miles, has been reduced to £22 10s. per truck load of 6 tons…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A meeting of the Executive Council was held yesterday at the office of the Colonial Secretary, to consider the request of the deputation which waited upon Sir Henry Parkes on the previous day, to ask…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →WOOL.-For the remnants and odd lots offered this week, there was a much better decidedly than for some months past, and prices were decidedly better. SHEEPSKINS were also in great demand, and high…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →To-day the largest concourse of people that over gathered in Balranald assembled at the new Iron Bridge to witness the opening ceremony which was performed with Masonic honours by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →It has transpired (the Albury correspondent of the ARGUS says) that one of the alterations in the new time-table for the southern line will comprise an advancement of the time for leaving Albury of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The powers that be have solved the vexed question debated by the different sides of Oxford-street, respecting the widening of the street, and the duplication of the line…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Few people are aware of the immense amount of labour and material expended in the printing and issuing of prospectuses of companies proposed to be formed,and as some particulars…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Some 40 gentlemen, comprising some of the most prominent tradespeople of Oxford-street, waited upon Sir Henry Parkes yesterday forenoon with respect to the laying down of a second line of mils…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sir, -- May 1, as one who does not often use the Oxford-street route, ask, why a double line of rails in requisite in that street? Why cannot the passengers for Waverley and Randwick be conveyed to…
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