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Sydney · Railways, roads & transport
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A telegram from London in the San Francisco papers, dated London, June 28, states that when the Brighton railway express train was stopped for the collection of tickets outside of Brighton, yesterday, a man named Arthur…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sir,--It is high time the Traffic Manager or his subordinates paid some attention to one of our railway by-laws, which beyond being posted at all our suburban stations and in the carriages, is a perfectly…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →TENDERS will be received at this Office, addressed to the Commissioner for Roadstill 10 a.m. on WEDNESDAY, the 3rd August, for the supply and delivery at the jetty, near Banks' Meadow, Botany, of 1500 cubic yards Blue Metal, as per specification…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Excursion Tickets will be issued on the above date to Sydney at all stations distant not more than 50 miles by any of the trains arriving in Sydney not later than 12 o'clock noon. In addition to the ordinary trains, the following specials will be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →NOTICE is hereby given that on and after this date, the rates for the conveyance of 1st, 2nd, 3rd, and 4th class goods from Gerogery and Calcairn to Junee and intermediate stations will be the same as those charged for like goods from Albury…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →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 Warchouse, and other works, at Darlington Station, on the extension from Narrandera…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A case of considerable interest to travellers by tramway was initiated at the Water Police Court yesterday. A gentleman named Andrew Smith, a German, was charged with refusing to pay his fare from Sydney to Woolahra…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →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 Hulong, on the extension from Narrandera to Hay…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. Andrew Smith, a citizen of some standing, was charged at the Water Police Court on Monday with having refused to pay his legal tram fare from Hunter street to Waverley the previous Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →TENDERS will be received at this office, addressed to the commissioner for Roads till 10 a.m.on WEDNESDAY,the 3rd August, for the supply and delivery at the jetty, near Banks' Meadow, Botany, of 15OO enbie yards Blue Metal, as per specification…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The ceremony in connection with the opening of the bridge at Nowra was performed yesterday, by the Hon. John Lackey, Minister for Works, in the presence of 6000 or 7000 people, who assembled from all parts of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →IT appears probable that the people of Parramatta will ere long have an opportunity of enjoying the advantages of railway communication in their principal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →NOTICE is hereby given that on and after this date, the rates for the conveyance of is, and, 3rd, and 4th class goods from Gerogery and Culcairn to Junce and intermediate stations will be the same as those charged for like goods from Albury…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →TENDERS will be received at this office, until 11 o'clock on TUESDAY, the 30th August from persons willing to contract for the execution of the Works on Contact No. 1 of the Extension from Dubbo to Bourke (Bridge over the Macquaric River at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A stock argument of deputations to Ministers in support of demands for all sorts of local works and local privileges is the magnitude of the interests they represent, as shown by the annual traffic by coach,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sir JOHN ROBERTSON stated, in answer to Mr. Blaxland, that there had been no unnecessary delay in finishing the bridge over Iron Cove, the time of construction having been lengthened by the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →RETURN TICKETS to Rooty Hill at 4s first-class, and 2s 6d second-class, will be issued at Sydney by the 9a.m. train on the above dates. From all other stations the ordinary excursion fares will be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →NOTICE is hereby given that on and after this date, the yates for the conveyance of 1st, 2nd, 3rd, and 4th class goods from Gerogery and Culcairn to Junee and intermediate stations will be the same as those charged for like goods from Albury…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. LACKEY, in answer to Mr. Lyne, stated that the question of increasing the salaries of the traffic managers and station masters employed upon the New South Wales railways would be considered…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The same deputation then laid before the Secretary for Works the matter of the necessary works on Pyrmont Bridge-road, to which attention had been drawn some time since. Two officers of the…
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