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Sydney · Railways, roads & transport
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For the conven[?]ence of persons attending the above, Return Tickets at excursion fores will be issued to Sydney as follows:— from distances, over 40 miles, on and from FRIDAY, the 2nd, up to SATURDAY MORNING, the 10th September, available for…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that from and after the 1st. September TRAMCARS will be run between Hunter-street and Woollahra, at the following times throughout the day. viz.:— Depart from Hunter-street. Department from Woollahra…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The sufferers by the railway accident of yesterday are all doing well, with the exception of Mr. E[?]mslie Stephen, who remains in the same critical state. An inquest was held on the bodies of those…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The City Cooner held an inquest, yesterday, at the Currency Lase Hotel, Glebe, on the body of Samuel Edward Pearce, who shot himself early on Wednesday morning at the residence of Mrs…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →TENDERS, addressed to the undersigned, will be received at this office till 11 a.m. FRIDAY, the 2nd September, for the Supply of two Sets of Guides for Wire Rope for Steam Punts. Specification may be seen at this office…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A deputation was introduced to the Secretary for Works this morning by Mr. Pigott M.P., with whom was Mr. Henson. M.P., to urge the desirability of a tramway being constructed from the proposed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. Poole, M.P., introduced a deputation to the Secretary for Works this morning, consisting of those interested in the extension of the tramway system to Botany, to present a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A deputation, consisting of the Mayor of Marrickville (Alderman Graham), and Aldermen Farr, Graham, and Martin, waited on the secretary for Works this morning to ask for the resumption of a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A deputation consisting of residents of Adelong and Tumut was introduced to the Secretary for Works this morning by Messrs. Hoskins and Myers, M.sP., to urge him to cause a trial survey to be made…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A large and influentially attended meeting re the western railway extension, took place last night at the Osborn Hall, Forbes. Mr. George Hutchinson, the Mayor, was in the chair. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →For the convenierce of persons attending the above, Return Tickets at excursion fares will be issued to Sydney as follows:— From distances over 40 miles, on and from FRIDAY, the 2nd, up to SATURDAY MORNING, the 10th September, available for…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A public meeting, to consider the advisableness of presenting a petition to Parliament in favour of a reduction of railway freights on farm produce was held in the Tomperance Hall this evening. Mr. A. Colless, Mayor of Peurith,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sir,—Times out of mind has the subject of unlocking the carriage doors, and providing communication between the guard and passengers and the driver of trains, been pressed upon the notice of our authorities, and yet without…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. Stephen passed a very good night, and the other two patients in the hospital are improving. No board has yet been appointed to investigate the railway accident. In regard to claims for compensation,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The funerals of the Rev. Mr. Garrett, Mr. Bailliere, and Mr. Jamieson, the victims of the late railway accident, took place today, and were largely attended…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE object of the invention shown in our illustration is to afford a means of opening and shutting gates without requiring the occupant of the vehicle passing through to descend for the purpose. The device is at…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →A TERRIBLE accident occurred at; Melbourne on Tuesday morning, by which several lives were loot; and a number of persons severely injured. The express train which left Bringhton for the city at…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →The inquest on the body of the murdered gentleman, Mr. Gold, has been resumed during the past fortnight, when the following new facts in connection with the murder were elicited from some of the witnesses:—…
Continued on Trove, page 401 →A public meeting, to consider the advisableness of presenting a petition to Parliament in favour of a reduction of railway freights on farm produce was held in the Temperance Ball this evening. Mr. A. Colless, Mayor of Penrith,…
Continued on Trove, page 431 →Melbourne has all day been in a state of great excitement over a terrible railway disaster. Nothing that has happened for a long time past has absorbed so much attention. Now that full particulars are…
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