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Sydney · Railways, roads & transport
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SIR,—Please accept my sincere thanks for inserting my letter on the above subject, also for the able support given the [?] in your leading columns. I consider it is incumbant on me to again direct their…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →EXCURSION TICKETS to WINDSOR will be issued at Sydney by the train leaving at 9 a.m. on 23rd August. A SPECIAL TRAlN will be leave WINDSOR for SYDNEY at 4,30.p.m. on 23rd August…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The inquiry as to the cause of the death of Samuel Schumacher was concluded by the City Coroner on Friday last, but it was not till 11 o'clock at night that the jury were able to agree…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SPECIAL TRAINS will leave Sydney for the Racecourse on the above dates, at 9.35. 10.25, and 10.55 a.m., returning from the Clarendon at 4.45, 4.33, and 3.3 p.m. The first two Specials leaving Syney on the abovementioned…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →It is proposed (says the Melbourne "Age") in future to carry agricultural implements over the Victorian railways at one uniform rate, regardless of the nature of the implements. This denomination of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →TICKETS at excurston rates will be issued at all stations to Clarendon from the 24th till the 27th August (both days inclusive) available for return until the 28th August…
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 constructing the Passenger Station, Flatform, Stationmaster's Residence. and other works, at the Station for Walcha, at 222…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sir,—In your issue of this morning there is a letter from Mr. H. C. Dangar severely condemning the proposal to connect the Northern and Southern railways by way of Brisbane Water, crossing the Hawkesbury at Mullet Island…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Hunter River contained to rise rapidly till midnight last night. At 6 o'clock p.m. a great number of trees and debris were stuck at the Denman bridge, and could sot be cleared away…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A serious accident occurred last night at Barwood station to a quarryman named Thomas [?] agesd 43 years, living at Concord, who had been attending his lodge and was returning home about 10…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Information was received which led police inspectors Jarvis and Swanston to visit a house at Stepney, the information being to the effect that a person resembling Lefroy, and whose habits were most mysterious, had taken…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →SPECIAL TRAINS will leave sydney for the Racecourse on the above dates, at 9.3[?] 10.25, and 10.[?] a.m., returning from the Clarendon at 4.45, 4.35, and 5. 5 p.m. The first two Specials leaving Sydney on the abovementioned…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The river Hunter started to rise on Sunday night about 8 p.m., and continued to do so till last night at midnight, when it was within two feet of the deck of the bridge here. A great number of trees…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →LONDON, August 24.—A discovery has been made which leads to the belief that the destruction of the Birmingham railway station was about to be attempted…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →TICKETS at excursion rates will be issued at all stations to Clarendon from the 26th till the 29th August (both days inclusive), available for return for distances of 130 miles and under until the 30th August, and for distances over 1[?]6 miles until the 12th…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A quantity of gunpowder has been discovered secreted at the Birmingham Railway Station. The explosive was wrapped up in the form of a package, which was supposed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →TICKETS at excursion rates will be issued at all stations to Clarendon from the 26th till the 20th August (both days inclusive), available for return for distances of 150 miles and under until the 30th August, and for distances over 150 miles until the 12th…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →TENDERS will be received at this juice, [?]iiiuu 11 o'clock,on TUESDAY,the 30th August, from persons willing to contract for constructing the Passenger Station, Platform, Staloumaster's Residence, and other works, at the Station for Walcha, at 222…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The City Coroner held an inquest, at his chambers, yesterday morning, on the body of Thomas William Nolan, who died in the Infirmary on Wednesday. From the evidence it appears that…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →TENDERS, addressed to the undersigned, will be [?] this office [?] a.m. FRIDAY, the 2nd September, for the Supply of two Sets, of G[?] for Wire Rope for Steam Punts. Specification rnay be seen at this office…
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