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Sydney · Railways, roads & transport
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Sir,--The letter of Mr. Geo. Pile in your issue of the 8th inst. upon the above subject would lead one to suppose that the residents of Sydney and suburbs are a long-suffering people…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sir,--I have no desire to rail, but I would crave your indulgence to point out the absurdly early hoar at which the denizens of the Illawarra suburbs are compelled by the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The recent visit of the Railway Commissioners to Camden and their inspection of the Campbelltown and Camden Tramway should be productive of agreeable results to the public. In the first…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At about half-past 5 o'clock on Thursday evening, a little boy named William Deegan Slattery, was run over and killed in Oxford-street, near Pelican-street, by the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →LONDON, January 8.-The influenza epi-demic continues to spread, and is now pre-valent in the eastern counties.Prince George and Princess Maud of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A deputation consisting of the members of the municipal council of Hunter's Hill, and accompanied by Messrs. P. Farnell, Ritchie, Nobbs, and Dale, Ms.L.A., waited on the Minister tor Works yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The members of the vigilance committee of Watson's Bay were introduced to the Minister for Works yesterday by Messrs. A. Allen and King, Ms.L.A. They wished to urge upon the Minister the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A tram accident, resulting in the death of a child named William Slattery, 6 years of age, occurred yesterday afternoon at the corner of Oxford and Pelican street. The little fellow was seen on the tram line at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A BOY named William Slattery, living in Francis-street, was knocked down by a tram motor in, Oxford-street about 20 minutes to 6' o'clock last evening, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →TWO of the railway cadets selected by the commissioners to proceed to England to obtain the latest knowledge with regard to railway matters in the old country will…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →IN our yesterday's issue we gave a full account of the proposals by Mr. W. Pullman, which have been entertained by the Government, to introduce the well-known…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →CANOWINDRA, Friday. -- At the last meeting of the Canowindra Railway League in favor of the line from Cowra to Forbes, via Canowindra and Eugowra, the returns…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mr. WILLIAM PULLMAN, of the world famed American Pullman Palace Car Co., Pullman City, State of Illinois, arrived in Sydney the other day. The object of Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Tenders will be called for next Saturday in the GOVERNMENT GAZETTE for the construction of the first and third sections of the railway from Bundaberg to Gladstone. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →As the result of the visit of the Railway Commissioners to the Camden tramway on the 3rd inst., directions have been given to improve the present tramway service. The steps of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Railway Department find that on account of the excellent season a very heavy crop of grass has grown up within the railway fences. This grass on becoming ripe is apt to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →It will be recollected that the Railway Commissioners a few months past decided to send cadets to England in order that they might obtain the latest knowledge of the best railway…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sir,--Being aware that a gentleman had sent a reply to "L.J.B.'s " comments on my letter, I awaited, its appearance before I would trouble you with my answer…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sir.--As a resident of the northern district affected by the proposed Grafton to Tweed railway, I have perused with interest the advocacy of the various schemes in the public…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sir,--When I read in your columns that the Ministry intended to appoint a commission to inquire into and advise as to the route of the proposed city railway, I felt, not a "surprise…
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