Recept Promotion In the Railway Department. A Protest
NEWCASTLE, This Day.--The railway employees met yesterday to consider the recent 'appointments made, believing thorn to be unfair, It is alleged that…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1888
4,078 stories in Sydney's papers · page 35 of 204
Those Snorting Trams
AS an early tram was working its way to town this morning, A St. Peter's omnibus, also travelling citywards, was capsized, and the driver seriously hurt. The…
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MELBOURNE. Friday.--The annual conference of the Victorian Railway Service Mutual Association was resined to-day Mr. Hoyle, president of the New South Wales…
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A deputation representing the residents of Barrowa and others, consisting of Messrs. B. Morgan, Thes, Morgan, Devine, O'Dwyer, H. G. Swyuy and Dr. Protuberate, was yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Minister for Works in the West. Bathurst Railway Workshops. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Reporter.) Bathurst
The Hon. John Sutherland spent the whole of to-day in Bathurst, attending to various departmental matters which required looking into. Shortly after 9 o'clock in the morning an influential deputation, residents of Bathurst,…
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Sir,—I welcome criticism, because the scheme that I propose is good, beneficial, and sound. I am pleased to observe in your columns of the 13th instant, your correspondent C. E's. favourable opinion in regard to gradients and curves…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Marrickville to Dulwich Hill Tramway. to the Editor of the Herald
Sir,—Whilst [?] concur with "A Regular Subscriber" as to the necessity and expediency of the immediate construction of the above tramway extension, I take exception to that portion of his [?] which unfairly attacks the…
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At the South Sydney morgue on Saturday, the City Coroner held an inquest concerning; the death ot a man named Patrick Carey, 38 years of age, who was killed on the Kogarah-Sans Souci tramway on Friday evening. The…
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The City Coroner held an inquest to-day at the South Sydney Morgue on the body of Patrick Carey, aged 38 years, a native of Ultimo, Sydney, who was killed by a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Railway Service Association. Annual Banquet. Mutual Congratulations
MELBOURNE, This Day.—At the annual banquet on Saturday evening of the Railway Service Association congratulations were expressed that New South Wales,…
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As an early tram was working its way to town this morning, a St. Peter's omnibus, also travelling citywards, was eapaized, and the driver seriously hurt. The…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Recent Promotion in the Railway Department. A Protest
NEWCASTLE, Thia day.--The railway employees met yesterday to consider the recent appointments ma[?] believing them to be unfair. It [?] alleged that…
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Melbourne, Sunday.--The annual conference of the Victorian Railway Service Association concluded on Saturday, The annual meeting of members was afterwards held, and…
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CLIFTON, Saturday.--The last work in connection with the completion of the railway from Stanwell Park to Kiama was finished to-day. The end brick in the Coal Cliff Tunnel was…
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An inquest was held before the City Coroner, at the South Sydney Morgue, on Saturday last on the remains of a man named Patrick Carey, who was killed by being run over by a tram on…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Late Emperor of Germany. the Funeral Obsequies. an Impressive Scene. the Streets Draped in Black. Route Lined by the Prussian Guards. the Road Strewn with Leaves and Branches. Memorial Services in the European Capitals. [By Cable.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, March 16
The funeral of the late Emperor of Germany took place to-day. ThE weather was bleak and cheerless. The route from the Cathedral to the Royal…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A Bridge Collapses with a Train. 25 Persons Killed. London
A serious railway catastrophe has occurred at Blackahear, a town in the United States. A tram was passing over a trestle bridge when the structure gave…
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NEWCASTLE, This Day.--John Barker, charged with stabbing Robert hay on the Lake Road some time since, was again before the Court to-day, and once more…
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NEWCASTLE, This Day.--It is reported that a stabbing affray took place in the mail train which left here last night for Brisbane. Some distance up the line two…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fatal Tram Accident. a Man Killed--His Son Injured. Rider by the Coroner's Jury
MR. SRIELL, City Coroner, resumed the inquest at the Prince Alfred Hospital to-day, on the body of Henry Smith, a boilermaker in the Railway Department, who…
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