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Sydney · Railways, roads & transport
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Mr. W. P. Crick for plaintiff, and Mr. Gibson (instructed by the Crown Solicitor) for defendant. This was a part heard action in which George Thomas Roberts, of 164 Princes-street,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The case of Lionel William Lee, Duncan, M'Alistre and Ernest Jeffries Buck[?]and, who were charged that they did at Buorke, amongst themselves and wish others whose names are…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →THERE is one visible and melancholy fact in connection with many of the mechanical achievements of the present century, which occasionally falls heavily on poor humanity. It is that increased advantages are often…
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Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE MURRAY RIVER BRIDGE. VIADUCT 7 MILES FROM ADELAIDE. MOUNT LOFTY RAILWAY STATION…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →His Honor gave his reserved decision in this case. The action was one for the recovery of —200 damages for the destruction of some articles of personal property of the plaintiff during the time they were in the custody of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The case against Lionel W. Lee, Duncan M'Alister and Ernest J. Buckland, who were charged with conspiracy to -defraud the Commissioner for Railways of large sums of money,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In answer to Mr. Cameron, who asked in the Assembly last night whether it was the intention of the Government to take any steps during the present session to extend the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →From a question answered in the Assembly last night by Mr. Burns, it would appear that the determination of the Minister for Works to reduce the rates for season tickets is not to be…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →WOLLONGONG, Wednesday.--The arrangements in connection with the Queen's Jubilee and the opening of the third section of the Illawarra railway are being made as complete…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →COWRA, Wednesday.--The engine and trucks passed over the Lachlan on the magnificent bridge here for the first. time to-day and steamed to the station proper on the Western…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →CAIRNS, Wednesday.--A[?] land supper was given by Mr. John Rebb, contractor for the 2nd section of the Cairns-He[?] Railway, in the Division [?] last night. and was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The acquittal of Messrs. Lee, M'Alister and Buckland by a jury at Darlinghurst on Wednesday was, it is said, somewhat unexpected by the Crown. What action is to be taken in reference…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →We understand that it never was the intention of the Minister for Works to allow any reduction on the rates charged for season tickets on the suburban lines. The intention was to reduce…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →It is rumored that all the tenders for the construction of the proposed railway from Crow's Nest (North Shore) to Hornsby have been referred to the Engineer-in- Chief (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In the amended motion respecting main roads passing through municipalities, which Mr. Crouch carried in the Legislative Assembly on Tuesday, an excellent principle was affirmed. It has been…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →EDITOR CUMBERLAND MERCURY.—About 15 months ago the Windsor toll-bar was abolished, and it was thought as a consequence that the Windsor Road Trust would also be done away…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sir,—Considering the number of times questions have been asked on the above subject in the Council and the answers given (not satisfactory to my reputation, as…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A public meeting was held in the School of Arts last night, Mr. W. Willis in the chair, for the purpose of urging the Government to expedite the work in connection with the Barwon bridge. Mr. R. Kelly proposed—"That…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →THE first concluded case of alleged frauds against the Railway Department have ended in favour of the accused. After a trial of over a week in the Central Criminal Court, before…
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