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Sydney · Railways, roads & transport
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The circumstances attending the death of a girl named Elizabeth Ann Cutford, 10½ years of ago, who was killed on the tramway in Goorge-strect West, on Thursday morning, were investigated by the City Coroner and a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The difficulty between the two sections of the tramway employees assumed a serious phase to-day. For some days the unionists have been alarmed at the number of beginners, or "students,"…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Although Russia possesses one of the first raihwayconstructed in Europe, the progress of travel by steam was for many years extremely slow in that country. There was, says the Illustrated Naval and Military…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →NUMEROUS complaints have been made within the past few days regarding what has been termed the present irregular and highly unsatisfactory system of conducting the traffic on the northern railway lines…
Continued on Trove, page 302 →At a meeting of the Cabinet held on Wednesday the question of an improved tramway service for Sydney was under consideration. It was decided with reference to the contemplated introduction of the cable system…
Continued on Trove, page 325 →If we are to judge from a short but expressive statement made by the Minister for Works, the Government has fairly thrown up the sponge as to the management of tramways. It has been inundated…
Continued on Trove, page 295 →A meeting was held on the 2nd inst., at the Council-chamber, of the members of the Railway League, for the purpose of considering a letter from Mr. Garland, M.L.A., requesting statistics from this district with the view of…
Continued on Trove, page 332 →Messrs. H. Dawson, P. Farnell and Bowes, M's.L.A., waited upon the Minister for Works this morning to ask him to proceed with the erection of the railway…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →MR. SHELL, City Coroner, held an inquest to-day at the Coroner's Court, Chancery square, on the body of Elizabeth Anne Catford, aged 10 years, who was killed…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →MELBOURNE, Friday.--A strike of the employees of the Melbourne Tramway Company, who recently formed a union, seems to be imminent. The grievance of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MELBOURNE, Friday.--The hearing of the action, Edwin Jackson v. the Railway Commissioners, in which tho plaintiff, who is an ironfounder, sought to recover £6030…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MELBOURNE This Day.--Another big claim against the Railway Department for £8000 damages, in consequence of personal injuries arising out of the Windsor railway…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →MELBOURNE, Friday.--The dispute between the tramway company and their employes in connection with the recently-established union seems likely to end in a general strike. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sir,—In your leader of to-day I was much interested in perusing your exhaustive and broad comments upon our existing tram system and the advantages and disadvantages of the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A deputation, representing resident of Rockdale and other places on the Hiawarra Hue, were yesterday introduced by Mr. Carrathers, M.P.,"to the Minister for Works, whom they…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mr. Dawson and Mr. r. Farnell, Ms P., yesterday interviewed the Minister for Works and asked that the Bredbo railway station on the Cooma line should be constructed on the site…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →COBAR, Friday.—A public meeting held last sight relative to the railway from Nyngan to Cobar decided that tho railway was required, as It was proved by figures that a large amount of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MELBOURNE, Friday.—A meeting of the Tramway Employes Benefit Society was held to-night, about 200 people being present. It was stated that the names of members on the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Turning from the question of responsible government, which was dealt with in our last article, the representatives of Western Australia who were present at the Centennial celebrations in Sydney discussed various…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A monster open-air meeting will be held on Monday in Newcastle to receive the report of the deputation to the Minister on the question of the railway changing station. The citizens here view the agitation with great interest…
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