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Sydney · Railways, roads & transport
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Sir,—I was glad to notice by this morning's Herald that the present Government have decided to continue the Bondi tram to Bondi beach, and almost at once. I feel sure that the completion of this line will prove a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →WHEN it was proposed some little time ago by an enterprising company to lay down cable trams in Sydney, everyone hoped that the advent of reform in our…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →IT has been decided by the railway department that the 7.15 a.m. train from Moss Vale shall in future leave at 7 o'clock, and shall call at all stations…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →YASS, Wednesday.--There was a great demand for to-day's " Daily Telegraph" with the report that the Minister for Works intends to carry out the proposed tramway into Yass…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A special meeting of the City Council was held yesterday for the purpose of further considering the bill to authorise the Now South Wales Tramway Company, Limited, to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →WE understand that the Railway Department is about to erect an overway bride across the tramway line at Belmore Park. As this is the spot where so many serious…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →BURWOOD, Friday.—At 10 o'clock this morning the draw bar of a waggon broke on a goods train between Burwood and Ashfield. The engine and a portion of the train reached Ashfield before the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, Thursday.--The papers publish this morning particulars of another attempt upon the life of the Czar of Russia. Both the Czar and Czarina were travelling…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Another attempt upon the life of the Czar and Czarina of Russia is reported: While the railway train conveying the Czar and Czarina was travelling from St…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →BRISBANE, Thursday.—What appears to be a huge tramway swindle has been discovered of a similar nature to that recently brought to light in Sydney, namely, by the manipulation of bell…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →LONDON, March 28.—It is reported in Vienna that an unsuccessful attempt has been made to upset a train conveying the Czar and Czarina of Russia to the Imperial Palace at Gatchina. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →There is reason to believe that eystematic and extensive frauds on the Tramway Company have been committed by some of the employees. It has been for some time pretty well known that money…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A man named William King, a resident of Macdonaldtown, Sydney, was found dead in a Bocond-class carriage,at Bulli on the arrival of the 7.10 train from Wollongong last night. King had been to Unanderra,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sir,—Will you allow me a small space in your columns for the expression of a few thoughts anent the correspondence that has appeared in your journal on the propositions of the new tramway company, now…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sir,—In their report published lately our Railway Commissioners express the opinion that in order to cure the congestion upon our main suburban railway the line would have to be quadrupled. Without going into…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BLAYNEY, This Day.-- At a meeting of the Railway League yesterday it was resolved to ask Mr. Gipps to deliver an address on the Blacktown-Blayney line…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →What appears to be a huge tramway swindle has been discovered by the tramway authorities. It is of a similar nature to that recently brought to light in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mr. CULLEN, M.L A., introduced to the Railway Commissioners to-day a deputation from the St. Leonards Council to urge that the North Shore cable tramway should…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sir,--Your correspondent "Ex-Railway Porter'"puts forth a very feeble argument when he urges that the railway employes are entitled to a free pass on the strength of the long hours…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →KIAMA, Thursday.--For nearly two months past boring operations have been carried out in connection with the railway to Jervis Bay in the Shoalhaven River at Nowra and at the…
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