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Sydney · Railways, roads & transport
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VLADIVOSTOK, October 6, 1888.--Vladivostok is of great interest to the rest of the world, and chiefly, of course, to England and the United States, as the two Powers with most at stake…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →ADELAIDE, Wednesday.--Further heavy rains are reported to-day from a large number of stations. The fall in Adelaide during the night was such as to flood the streets. The damages…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--The rainfall averages received at the Melbourne Observatory are only made up to noon each day, and are therefore scarcely to be accepted as…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Chairman Casual Labor Board,--The plan adopted by your board of employing the surplus labor in opening up new roads and thus making useful and permanent improvements is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The mail train arrived two hours late last night from Sydney. There was no water at Woy Woy, and, as some bad water was taken in at Wyong, the engine…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Chairman, Casual Labor Board,--We hare the honor to request that your board may have the goodness to grant the use of some of the men under your charge to clear, stump and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sir,—The 11.30 p.m. train runs through to Strathfield without stoppage. This train takes the people back from the theatres; to it, perhaps, Burwood contributes more than any other station on the line,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →ROADS ON THE HOLT-SUTHERLAND ESTATE…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →To Carnal Labor Board.--We have to thank your board for the very useful and permanent improvement which yea have effected by the clearing of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, Wednesday.--A Russian Judge has been appointed to hold an inquiry into the accident which occurred to the Czar's train in October, by which the Czar was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →It has been discovered that the accident which occurred to the Czar's train, on the Azoff railway, in which the Czar narrowly escaped death, was a deliberate plot on the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In view of the many complaints which hara been made recently with regard to the overcrowding of the tram ears during the Christmas holidays, Mr. Commissioner Eddy, in the Course of a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A number of residents on the suburban branch of the Illawarra line complain exceedingly of the delays to the train, leaving Rockdale at 9.14, and which should arrive at Redfern. at 9.37 a.m. It…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A Ryde correspondent asks us to direct attention to what he considers the absurd alterations the new Sail dray Commissioners have made in the time-table, so far as his line is concerned…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BROKEN HELL, Thursday.-Owing to line between Petersburg and Nackara being damaged by heavy rain, trains which left Broken Hill for Adelaide on Sunday night, on Monday at 7.10…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →ADELAIDE, Thursday.-The rains have fallen, as far north as Strangway's Springs, where nearly 3in are recorded since Saturday. It is the best fall ever known there. The damage to the Broken…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sir,—Seeing an article in to-day's Herald about the extortion of fares, the thing is so common, the bungling so frequent, that we say nothing until something too glaring comes about. I, this last week, have paid…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Messrs. Fehon and Oliver, Railway Commissioners, arrived by train this morning, accompained by Inspector Duff. They were met by the Mayor, Mr. M'Groder, Aldermen Wynne, Black, and Windred, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE Royal Commission appointed to inquire into the charges of corruption in connection with the proposed leasing of the tramways sat this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Queen has been pleased to confer a knighthood upon Mr. Myles Fenton manager of the South Eastern Railway…
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