Condition of the Newtown Road
A meeting at the fesidents and ratepayers of Newtown was held in the Newtown Town Hall last night for the purpose of considering what steps should be taken to get the Newtown–road…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1882
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Railway Fares. to the Editor of the Herald
Sir,—Will you afford me space in your next issue to corrcet an error which occurs in your leading article in to-day's paper on the subject of railway faros. You say:— "The variations in the Government fares cannot be due…
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A number of the employees of the city corporation are now busily engaged laying kerbing and guttering for a short distance along the western end of the Moore Park-road. The forming of an extensive…
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We learn that the terminus to the Botany tramway line has been fixed at a spot close to the wharf, not very distant from the Sir Joseph Banks Hotel…
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The following correspondence in reference to the Newtown and Cook's River Roads has been handed to us for publication:— "143. King-street, Sydney, 16th February, 1882…
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THE extension of the south-western line to Carrathool was duly opened yesterday by the mayor elect of Hay (Mr. John Wilcome) in the presence of a large number of visitors, the neighbouring…
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Sir,—The defence of the Minister for Works by his colleague, tho Hon. Minister for Justice, at tho meeting at Newtown on Monday night was a bold one; but I scarcely think lie would have ventured on…
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A meeting of persons interested in obtaining an extension of the tramway from MarricKville to Canterbury was held last night at the Standard Brickworks, Caterbury. There were nearly 400 persons…
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Now, as touching Thomas; very ugly things are said in print, in various quarters, of his being a partner in the speculation in John Wood's brake, and that on this account…
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Farsuant to advertisement, a meeting of the residents of Petersham, Marrickcville, and Canterbury was held last night at the- Standard Brick Works, on the Canterbury road. The meeting was…
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A young man named Isaac Scholes was injured on the tram line this morning, but fortunately not seriously. He was about to get on his milk cart when a motor case along, struck him, sad knocked him off…
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The report ol Mr. J. Forrest upon the country lying between Beverley and Albany has been issued. The examination extended over lands within 20 miles of each side of the proposed reuto of railway. Mr…
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NEW York, January 13.—The Chicago express train, south bound, leaving Albany at 2.40 o'clock this afternoon, with many members of the Legislature on board, was run into by the…
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Sir.— yesterday forenoon, as a motor with carriages was proceeding south from King street, a clergyman, well known and highly respected in the city, attempted to cross the rails and had he not been held…
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We understand that the first section of this line between Wallerawang and Capertee Camp, 23 miles, will be opened at or about the beginning of next month, at which the Mudgee people will, of course…
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A most important and influential meeting was held this afternoon at the courthouse, Mr. B. Stimpson, Mayor, in the chair. It was proposed by Mr. N. Connolly, J. P., seconded by Mr. Chas. Kelly. "That in view of the…
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At a public meeting to-day the following resolutions, were carried :--1. "That, in view of the statement of the Engineer-in-Chief, that the construction of the railway on the east side of Stoke's Hill…
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An action was commenced in the Supreme Court, Melbourne, on Thursday, says the Age, before His Honor Mr. Justice Higinbotham and a jury, of 12, in which Mr. Thomas Miller, a solicitor,…
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A deputation, consisting of the Hon. A Campbell, M. L. C., Messrs. Thomas Buckland, W. Wallis, and R. A. Hunt, J. P., waited upon the Minister for Works, yesterday afternoon, for the purpose of laying before him…
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