City Council. The Park Railway Scheme. Protest by the Council
AN adjourned meeting of the City Council was held in the Town Hall yesterday afternoon, the Mayor (Mr. Sydney Burdekin) in the chair…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1891
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Run Over by a Tram
RICHARD NEEDHAM, the little newsboy, whose foot was cut off by a tram at Oxford-street, Darlinghurst, is out of the hospital, and an appeal is made to the public to…
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AN interesting combination--deputations presenting new and attractive features in the art of deputationising--occupied some time at the Public Works Department…
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A NEW experiment has been made by the railway sleeper cutters of the Dubbo district in the direction of co-operation. They have formed a mutually beneficial union for the…
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THE tramway which now terminates at the remote end of Hunter-street at Newcastle is to be extended right up to the railway station, which will be a great convenience…
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A DEPUTATION was introduced to the Minister for Public Works this afternoon by Messrs. Burdekin and Bowman, M's.L.A., to urge upon the Government the necessity…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Railway 'Bus Stand. to the Editor of the Daily Telegraph
Sir,--I have read your correspondent's letter ("One Who Knows") in your issue of the 20th with reference to the above, and from his remarks I fail to note that he knows anything…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Zone System of Railway Rates. to the Editor of the Daily Telegraph
Sir,--In to-day's issue your paper contains a etter from Mr. Copeland on the above subject in which he casually alludes to " free railways." In "The New Utopia" I have dealt with that…
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ADELAIDE, Wednesday.--The Royal Commission, to report upon the construction of the line of railway to the Queensland border in accordance with the resolution of the House of…
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LONDON, Tuesday Night.--The Edinburgh City Council have resolved to forward a petition to the Board of Trade, urging that body to interfere and effect a settlement of…
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Messts. Molesworth, J. Abbott, and Hawken Ms.L.A., waited upon the Ministor for Works yestercay, and asked that the Government should blck the roadway between George-street Wess and Bligh-street,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Coombsberrow Mystery. CONTENTS V. the Devil's Back-door. V. Godferey's Quest. Vii. How Godfrey Found His Father. Viii. a Seeming Igression Which Leads Back to the Point. Ix. the Eye in the Darkness. X. Francis Gwynn's Wooing. Xi. Constable Stone. Xii. a Farce Within a Tragedy. Xiii. the Ethios of Lying: Part I. of the Tramp's Story. Xiv. the Tramp's Story, Concluded. Xv. Village Humors. Xvi. Dry Bones Xvii. in the Woods. Xviii. Ishmael. Xix. the Writing in the Caveen. Xx. Mr. Collier at Bay. Xxii. Conclusion. Chapter V. the Devil's Back-door
The following day was one which had been eagerly looked forward to by ardent cricketers in the neighborhood. Although the fame of the elevens of Ledhope and…
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At the Parramatta Police Court on Thursday John Moody, clerk to the Railway Department, was charged with, embezzling the earn of £5 2s 5d, the property of the Railway Commissioners…
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The Minister for Works received yesterday three deputations advocating the construction of three tramways to Prospect one from Fairfield via Smithfield, another from Toongabbi, and a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Eveleigh Railway Accident. Death of the Victim
As was expected the unfortunate man who was run over by a train in the Eveleigh railway tunnel yesterday (the particulars of which were reported in our first edition) succumbed…
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The Minister of Works has Intimsted his intention of calling for tenders in March next for the extonsionof the tramway up Hunter-street to the railway station, Newcastle…
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Messrs. Bowman and Burdekin, Ms.L.A., yesterday introduced, a deputation to the Minister for Works, which urged upon the Minister the advisabllity of the construction of a tramway from Sack,…
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Three deputations waited [?] pon the Mini-ter for Works yesterday regarding the proposed tramway to Prospect. They were intoduced by Meesrs. Dale and Nobbs, Ms.L.A., and were hoard at the same time. A…
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Sir, In confirmation of that portion of Mr. Abbott'[?] letter in your issue the 16th inatant, referring [?] excessive railway rates, there cannot be a doubt tha[?] the people of this colony are paying rates for freig[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Railway Strike. Resumption of Work. [By Cable.] (From Our Correspondent.) London, Jan. 21
A number of the stokers and drivers have resumed work on the Caledonian railway and the collapse of the strike is expected…
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