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Sydney · Railways, roads & transport
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Yesterday evening a public meeting of tradesmen and residents of George-street and Brickfield-hill was held at the Masonic Hall, to protest against the laying of a tramway line in that thoroughfare. There was but a moderate…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The speech of the MINISTER FOR "WORKS, at the dinner at Glen Innes, contained some information of great public interest. The picture which it gave of the progress of our railway…
Continued on Trove, page 32 →Some American journalists seem quite confident, that, in a few years the gigantic ship rail railway across the American Isthmus, will be an accomplished fact. Captain Ends has selected…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A meeting of shopkeepers and property-owners of Brickfield Hill and George-street South was held at the Masonic Hall last night, to protest against the destruction of trade in that important…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sir,--I feel somewhat disgusted at the dodges put forth by the one or two who are in favour of the Oxford-street railway. Permit me to say just a few words respecting the statement of your…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →"Will you come for a ride'on the Waverley tram To the glow of the orient hill?" "With the greatest of pleasure, good fellow, I am At your service whenever you will."…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →THE MINISTER OE WORKS ought to hold himself in readiness for a series of rigorous assaults that will Boon ba made upon him in connection with the contemplated…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →LONDON, June 27.—News of a shocking calamity has been received from Mexico, similar in character, but moro disastrous in consequences than the Tay bridge…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A deputation consisting of 80 residents of Oxford. street, and introduced by Mr. John Davies, M.P., waited on the Colonial Secretary last Friday, to further are on him the have and ruin to business…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →THB sketches of tramways and tramoara given in this issue are not fanoiful. They were taken in Adelaide, and illustrate faithfully what ls seen in that oity during every minute of the day, and far into the…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →We learn that a new railway time table was to ooma into force on the 1st instant, and amongst other ohanges likely to be made is the discontinuance of the through train for Albury, now starting at 8 a.m. on…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Sir.--I felt highly amused when reading Mr. Edward Hordern's reply to part of mine of June 80. In that letter I said Mr. Hordern was not receiving less rent than the original rent for his shop in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The tramway difficulties will be dealt with in the TOWN AND COUNTRY JOURNAL of Saturday next, by illustrations and descriptive matter. Both horse ears and "motor" trains are shown and in various…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A correspondent, signing himself "Dryasdust. writes:—"It is no exaggeration to say that the Newtown-road Darlington is ankle-deep with dust. It is had enough for foot passenger and other…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The mail train from Dubbo, due at Orange last eight at 20 minutes past 9, did not arrive there until 11 o'clock, and only reached Redfern at 8.25 a.m. to-day instead of 6.45 a.m. The delay was caused by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Attention is directed to Gazetto Notice Invuing Tenders for undermentioned work, viz:— Time for Receipt of Tenders…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →FRESH TENDERS will be received at this office until 11 o'clock on Tuesday, the 12th July, from persons willing to manufacture 6[?]0 Waggon Tarpaulins from Canavs supplied by the Department…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →One of the largest and most influential meetings held in this district took place this afternoon. The Mayor was in the chair. The first resolution was proposed by Mr. T. Fitzpatrick, J.P., and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Mayor and aldermen of Paddington were introduced to the Minister for Mines this morning to ask for the proclamation and alignment of the street in front of Marshall's brewery. Mr. Baker said that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A deputation of residents of Leichhardt and neighbourhood was introduced to the Secretary for Works this morning, by Mr. Garrard, M.P., with, whom were Messrs. Cameron, Martin, Purves, and Pigott,…
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