Fatal Tramway Accident
A serious accident occurred in Oxford-street on Saturday night shortly before 8 o'clock, which resulted in the death of a crayman named Thomas Culliton, residing at No. 6, Francis-street,…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1881
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Cowra Railway League. COWRA
An important meeting of the Cowra Railway League was held at Dennis's Fitzroy Arms Hotel, yesterday afternoon, G. Campbell, Esq., J.P., in the chair. Considerable dissatisfaction and…
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TENDERS are invited for the supply of 18.250 tons of 50 lbs. 60 lbs., and 75 lbs. Steel Rails and Fishplates. A preliminary deposit of £1000 must accompany cach tender. Full particulars at the Engineer-in-Chief's Office,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Serious Railway Collision in Melbourne. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) Melbourne
A serious railway accident occurred at Tallarook station, on the north-eastern lino, yesterday morning. The 7.20 a.m. goods train from Seymour had just entered the station and was in the act of being…
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A fatal tramway accident occurred in Oxford- street on Saturday evening under tho most distressing circumstances. A man named Culliton, a dray proprietor, who had been conversing with…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Government Notices. Department of Works, Roads Branch, Sydney, 21th June, 1981. TENDERS
Attention is directed to Gazetto Notice Invuing Tenders for undermentioned work, viz:— Time for Receipt of Tenders…
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The City Coroner (Mr. H. Shiell, J.P.) held an inquest yesterday afternoon on the body of Thomas Culliton, who was killed by being run over by a tramway motor in Oxford-street on Saturday night…
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Sir,—It is a matter greatly to be regretted that leading citizens are up in arms to oppose the extension of tramways in the principal streets of Sydney—blind to their own interests and more so to those of the residents in the suburbs;…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Department of Public Works, Railway Branch, Sydney, 4th July. 1891. to Tent and Tarpaulin Makers
[?]FRESH TENDERS will be received at this office until 11 o'clock on Tuesday, the 12th July, from persons willing to manufacture 630 Waggon Tarpaulins from Canvas supplied by the Department…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Department Public Works, Railway Branch, Syney, July 11, 1881. to Builders and Others
TENDERS will be received at this o[?]ce until 11 o'clock on TUESDAY, the 2nd August, from persons willing to contract for Constructing the Passenger-station, Goods Warehouse, and other Works at Hulong, on the extension from Narrandera to Hay…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Department of Public Works, Railway Branch, Sydney, July 11, 1881. to Builders and Others
TENDERS will be received at this office until 11 o'clock on TUESDAY, the 2nd August, from persons willing to contract for Constructing the Passenger station, Goods Warehouse, and other works, at Darlington Station, on the extenston from Narrandera…
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A large and influential public meeting was held to-day at the Royal Mail Hotel, Jerilderie, to urge upon the Government the necessity for the speedy construction of the railway line from…
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A scene of confusion, which continued for nearly an hour was presented, between 5 and 6 o'clock last' evening, at the intersection of Liverpool with Elizabeth street, by the engineer in charge of No. 10…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Notice. Extension of Time for Receiving Tenders. Queensland Railways. Bundaberg Railway. Section No. 2, 44 MILES 36 Chains to Mount Perry. Contract for Works
FRESH TENDERS are invited for the Construction of the Second Section of the Bundaberg, Railway, in length 21 miles 51 chains and 5 links in accordance with plans sections, drawings, general conditions, and specifications which may be seen at the…
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The Government decided, on Wednesday, as to the route of the western tramway. The line will be continued from the terminus at Elizabeth-street into Phillip and Macquarie streets to Circular Quay…
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Mr. J. Davies M.P. C.M.G. with whom wore Mr. O'Connor, M.P. Lees, and Mr. Abigail, M.P. introduced a deputation consisting of Alderman Hordern and other residents of George-street south,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Deputations. Elswick Tramway
Mr. Roseby, M.P., introduced a deputation from residents of Leichhardt to the Secretary for Works this morning, asking to have the Glebe tramway extended to the Elswick estate by way of Petersham…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Department of Publie Works, Railway Branch, Syney,July 11. 1881. To Builders and Others
TENDERS will be received at this Office until 11 O'clock on TUESDAY. the 2nd August, from person willing to contraet for Construction the Passenger-station. Goods Warehouse,and cther Works at Hulong, on the extension from Narrandera to Hay…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Government Railways. Randwick Races. Saturday, 16th July, 1881
TICKETS, at Excursion Fares, will be issued on the above data at all stations to Sydney, and for distances over 31 miles in addition thereto by the trains arriving in Sydney on Saturday morning…
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