Department ot Public Works, Roads Branch, Sydney, Mat 7.1883. TENDERS
Attention is directed to Gazette notice inviting TENDERS for the undermentioned works, viz.:— Time for receipt of Tenders…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1883
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Latest Intelligence. [By Electric Telegraph.] Our Special Telegram. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Opening of the Attock Bridge. London, May 25
The new railway bridge over the Indus, at Attock, has been opened amidst great rejoicings…
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The Government have certainly been setting the worst of all possible bad examples. They have set the law at defiance, and, notwithstanding the interpretation put upon it by the highest judicial…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Public Works Office, Adelaide, April 12,1883. South Australian Railways. Tenders for Supply of Coal
TENDERS will be received at the Office of the Engineer-inChief,Victoria-square, Adelaide, until noon on Wendnesday, 6th June, 1883, for the supply of coal for the above railways during the twelve months commencing July 1, 1883, and ending June…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Public Works Office; Adelaide, April 12, 1883. South Australian Railways. Carriage of Coal
TENDERS will be received at the Office of the Engineer-inChief, Adelaide, until noon of WEDNESDAY. 6th June, l883, from persons willing to convey from Newtcastle, New South Wales, to the undermentioned ports in South Australia, about…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Public Works Office, Adelaide, April 12th, 1883. South Australian Railways. Tenders for Supply and Delivery of Coal
TENDERS will be received at the office of the Engineer-inChief, Victoria-square, Adelaide. until noon on Wednesday, 6th June, 1883, for the supply of coal for the above railways during the twelve months commencing July 1st, 1883, and cnding June…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The City Railway and the Tram System. to the Editor of the Sydney Daily Telegraph
Sir,--In the short session of Parliament commencing to-morrow, I think the advocates of city rail way extension have a good card to play, and in case the idea has not struck those members who are…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Opening of Parliament. the Tramway Difficulty
According to proclamation, Parliament was opened to-day by Commission, the Commissioners being Sir John Hay, President of the Legislative Council, the Hon. W. B Dalley, Q.C., and the Hon…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The "Tramway" Judgment. to the Editor of the Herald
Sir,—Since the delivery of this judgment I have heard the opinion advanced [?]averal occasions that the case for the Crown could not have been well worked up and argued. In my opinion, there is not the slightest ground for such a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Late Railway Accident Near Lithgow. to the Editor of the Herald
Sir,—I shall be glad if you will allow me, through the medium of your valuabel columns, to make one or two remarks respecting the cause of the late unfortunate aceident near Lithgow…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Government Notices. Department of Public Works, Railway Branch, Sydney, 23rd May, 1883. to Builders and Others
TENDERS will be received at this Office, until 11 o'clock on TUESDAY, the 19th June, from persons willing to Contract for the Erection of Station Buildings at Black Mountain, at about 280½ miles on the Great Northern Railway, between Armidale and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →HORSE v. Steam Tramways. To the Editor
SIR,—I beg to make one or two suggestions re the tramways. First, I think that the steam motors should be done away with altogether, and horse power substituted. I haye taken a keen interest in the…
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The following is a copy of the bill introduced into the Legislative Assembly by Mr. Stuart:—Whereas the employment of steam motors upon tramways constructed, worked, or maintained in pursuance…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Football. Redfern Railway Club's Ball
The third annual ball in connection with the above-named club took place on Friday evening at Hall's Assembly Rooms, Sussex-street, under the most favourable circumstances. Great preparations had…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Our Tram Parliament. to the Editor of the Sydney Daily Telegraph
Sir, -- As the Train Parliament meets to-day to correct blunders, I hope something will be done in the way of accommodation for passengers on our trams. I saw yesterday fully 80 persons -- men,…
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The following is the Bill presented in the Assembly yesterday to declare legal the employment of steam motors on tramways constructed, worked, or maintained in pursuance of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Parliament of New South Wales and the Tramways. to the Editor of the Herald
Sir,—Now that, the Parliament of Now South Wales is called upon to decide whether the use of steam motors in the public streets of Sydney shall be continued or not, I beg for some of your space to say a few words on the subject…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Queasbeyan Railway League. QUEANREYAN
The Queanbeyan Railway League held a special meeting yesterday in the Royal Hotel. Mr. M. Byrn, J.P., occupied the chair, and the meeting denounced the clandestine and unauthorised…
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A shocking accident happened last night On the railway near Longwood station on the NorthEastern line. The Afternoon train front Melbourne had go within about half-a-mile of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shocking Railway Accident. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) Melbourne
A shocking accident happened on the railway near Longwood station, on the North-Eastern line, this evening. The afternoon train from Melbourne had got within about half-a-mile of Longwood when…
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