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Sydney · Railways, roads & transport
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Under date of April 28th, the Madrid correspondent of the London "Siandard " writes:--The latest official intelligence leaves little doubt that the horrible railway disaster on Saturday night,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Bbaidwood, Monday.—a meeting was held on Saturday afternoon at Kortyman's Albion Hotel to take steps in reference to the proposed branch line of railway from Braidwood to Tarago. There…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →RYLSTONE, Monday.--The first train from Rylstone left last night. A large number of residents were present on the platform, who gave a cheer as the train departed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Minister for Mines, replying to a question asked by Mr Melville in the Assembly yesterday, said that authority was only granted to Mr E. A. White to mine for coal under the Maitland road,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A correspondent, over the initials R. M. G., calls attention to the fact that the cars on the Bonditram line are not lighted at the proper time in the evenings, and that a large number of people who use the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Last Sunday afternoon, between 2 and 3 o'clock, a cab, No. 671, was standing at the Tramway Hotel, Paddington, when a tram from Waverley frightened the horse, which bolted toward Sydney at a terrific…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Engineer-in-Chief for Railways arrived at Glen Innes last evening by special train. The mayor and several other gentlemen waited on him. Although he gave no definite information,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In the Supreme Court, on Tuesday, before his Honor Mr. Justice Innes, the case of Forsythe and another against the Minister of Works was part heard. Mr. Salamons, Q.C., Mr. M. H. Stephen,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sir,--Constant dropping wears away a stone, so I am desirous of adding my drop to those already contributed. First, let my complaint be as regards the intervals…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The tram line at the junction of Hunter and Phillips streets was blocked during the dinner hour yesterday, and a large number of trams were delayed for some considerable time. The line at the place…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The case on the live tram conductors, named Charles Wilson, J. B. Cullen, C. Gilberthorp, D. O'Brien, and J. Cantor, who were dismissed about two months ago, was brought under the notice of the Assembly…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sir, --I quite agree with your correspondent, " A.B.T.," that something ought to be done with regard to the Waverley trams. For my journey home at night I pay the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sir,—In your report of an accident. in Tuesday's paper, headed "That Tram Again,". I beg to inform you that you must have been misinformed, as the tram was stationary at the time of the horse bolting…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THERE are Borne gents in New South Wales whose avocations will Send them sometimes by railway from the counter and the till…
Continued on Trove, page 31 →A deputation of residents in the north-west districts, introduced by Mr. Machattie, M.L.A., wai[?]ed upon the Hon. G. R. Dibbs, yesterday, to urge that the Great Western Railway extension beyond Nvngan should be opened for…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Yesterday morning a deputation, consisting of Messrs. M. J. Hammond, F. T. Humphe[?]y, and H. S. Badgery, Ms. L.A., J. W. Watkin, Mayor of Ashfield, Aldermen Shilling. Nicholson, and Ireland, and Messrs. J. Bartlett,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mr. A. CAMERON moved,—"That there be laid upon the table of this House copies of all letters, minutes, and other documents connected with tho case of the tramway conductors who were dismissed…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →IT is stated that the men employed by Messrs. Amos and Co., the contractors for the line of railway between Homebush and Warralla, have struck work. Last Saturday Messrs. Amos gave notice that…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Under the Coal Mines Act 1876, it is provided in clause 38 that "Upon the affidavit of any person taken before any justice of the peace or commissioner of the Supreme Court for taking…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →From New Caledonia we hear that a railway is projected between Noumen and Canala, and the OFFICIAL MONITEUR announces that the scheme in to be "studied." Canala consists of a fortified…
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