Government Railways. Easter Holidays. Volunteer Encampment at Windsor
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 26 March 1883 · page 2
NOTICE is hereby given that Special Trains for Visitors will run to and from the Encampment as under:— FROM SYDNEY. Friday, 23rd, Saturday, 24th, and Tuesday, 27th March, at 10.45…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 26 March 1883 · page 2
NOTICE is hereby given that RETURN TICKETS to MELBOURNE will be issued at Sydney from the 19th till the 28th March (both days inclusive), available for return for two months from the date of issue, at the following REDUCED FARES.—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Government Railways. Easter Holidays, 1883. Closing of the Redfern and Darling Harbour Goods Sheds
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 26 March 1883 · page 2
NOTICE is hereby given that GOODS will not [?] received or delivered at the Redfern or Darling Harbour Goods Sheds on FRIDAY, the 23rd, and MONDAY, the 26th instant, but arrangements will be made for the delivery of Perishables up till 10 a.m…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 26 March 1883 · page 2
Tickets at Excursion Rates will be issued during these holidays from the to all stations distant over 15 miles, commencing on MONDAY, the 19th instant, and terminating on MONDAY, the 26th instant, available for return for distances not exceeding 30…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Public Works Office, Hobart, 1st March, 1883. Tasmanian Government Railways Mersey and Deloraine Line
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 26 March 1883 · page 2
TENDERS will be received at this Office until noon on WEDNESDAY, the 28th instant, for supplying Steel Rails, Pish Plates, Fish Bolts, and Spikes. Forms of tender, specifications, &c., can be obtained by…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 27 March 1883 · page 2
TENDERS are invited up to 30th initant for the Erection of a Stone and Iron Bridge on approach to Picton railway station. Plan and specification may be seen at Roads Office, Parramatta. Tenders to be delivered to Clerk of Petty Sessions, Parramatta…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Fatal Accident at the Windsor Railway Bridge. [By Telegraph.] Windsor Camp
The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 27 March 1883 · page 3
With reference to the accident on the railway on Sunday, particulars of which reached the camp that evening, it has now been ascertained that the name of the deceased was Mr Alfred Parsons, one…
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Evening News · Tuesday 27 March 1883 · page 2
Yesterday Mr. J. B. Johnston, coroner, held an inquest at the Benevolent Asylum, Windsor, on the body of Mr. Alfred Parsons, who was killed at the railway bridge there last Saturday under…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Railways
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 27 March 1883 · page 6
The passenger traffic on the railways during the Easter holiday has been the heaviest that has ever been known. It is not possible at present, owing to the returns being necessarily far from complete, to state the precise number…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Tramways
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 27 March 1883 · page 6
Yesterday the trams were subjected to a most severe strain, probably the most severe they have ever been subjected to. At a very early hour a large concourse of persons assembled at Bridge-street terminus. Incoming trams…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Department of Public Works, Railway Branch, Sydney, 14th March, 1883. Tenders for Brick Supplies for Railway Department
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 27 March 1883 · page 2
TENDERS will be received at this office until 11 a.m. on TUESDAY, the 3rd April, from persons willing to supply and deliver at any one or more of the undermentioned stations such Bricks as may be required during the remainder of the year…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Government Notices. Government Railways. Goulburn Agricultural, Pastoral, and Horticultural Show, 4th, 5th, and 6th April, 1883
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 27 March 1883 · page 2
EXCURSION TICKETS will be issued at all Stations on the Southern and South-Western Lines to Goulburn, commencing with the mail trains leaving Albury and Sydney on TUESDAY EVENING, 3rd April, and terminating with the trains arriving in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Roads Departmen—Sewrage Branch, Sydney, 22nd March, 1883. TENDERS
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 28 March 1883 · page 2
ATTENTION is directed to Gazette notice inviting fresh tenders [?] undermentioned work. viz.:— The Construction of Main Bo[?] Intercepting Sewer. Time for receipt of tenders, 17th April…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Breaches of Tramway Bye-laws
Evening News · Wednesday 28 March 1883 · page 2
At the Redfern police court yesterday, before Mr. Addison, S.M., Henry Redman, for throwing stones at a tram whilst passing along the Botany-road, was fined £2 or one month. For also assaulting a guard…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Government Notices. Government Railways. Easter Holidays, 18[?]3. Cheap Excursion Fares Overland Journey to Melbourne
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 28 March 1883 · page 2
NOTICE is hereby, given that RETURN TICKETS to MELBOURNE will be issued at Sydney from the 19th till the 28th March (both days inclusive), available for return for two months from the date of issue, at the following REDUCED FARES.—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Attock Railway Bridge
Evening News · Friday 30 March 1883 · page 2
The Calcutta correspondent of the "Times" telegraphs that the Attock Bridge is rapidly progressing towards completion. A correspondent who has very recently visited it, says it seems almost certain that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Canterbury Road
Evening News · Friday 30 March 1883 · page 3
The Mayor and Council of Petersham waited on the Colonial Secretary to ask that a portion of the Canterbury-road, which was at present under a trust should be handed over to that municipality, and…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 30 March 1883 · page 2
TENDERS are invited up to 30th instant for the Erection of a Stone and Iron Bridge on approach to Picton railway station. Plan and specification may be seen at Roads Office. Parramatta. Tenders to be delivered to Clerk of Petty Sessions, Parramatta…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Serious Accident to a Tram Conductor
Evening News · Friday 30 March 1883 · page 3
An accident of a serious nature occurred to a tram conductor on Wednesday afternoon, about half-past 4 o'clock, at the Forest Lodge terminus. It appears that a man with a horse and dray, laden with timber,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Electric Bells on Railways
Evening News · Friday 30 March 1883 · page 2
A writer in London "Truth" observe:—Surely Sir Edward Watkin could not have been serious when he said, last week, at the meeting of the shareholders of the South-Eastern Railway that because, while the…
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