The Suburban Railway Alterations
The plan below indicates the changes which are to be made in the positions of the Macdonaldtown and Newtown stations in connection with the quadruplication of the…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1891
4,267 stories in Sydney's papers · page 19 of 214
Victorian Railways. a London Press Criticism
LONDON, Friday. -- The Financial News devotes an article this week to Victorian financial matters, and especially with reference to the railway revenue and…
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During the last session of Parliament, it will be remembered, a proposal was referred to the Public Works Committee for the extension of the Kiama-Nowra railway from its terminus on…
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THE Minister for Works was interviewed on Thursday morning by three deputations urging the construction of a tramline to Prospect. The deputations advocated three distinct routes,…
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At the weekly meeting of the board for the opening of railway tenders, held on Monday, the principal work was the duplication of the line from Ryde to Hornsby, for which a large number (some…
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Wood has hitherto been found to be the most suitable substance for railway sleepers, but timber trees are fast disappearing from the surface of civilised countries, and the thoughtful…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →By Yarra's Banks. Our Melbourne Message. a Jump from a Train. A Missing Archduke--The "Age" and the Army
THE irrepressible Australian native has been distinguishing himself again. It is generally accepted that he can "whip creation" in most things, but this is only natural. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Coombsberrow Mystery. Contents. Vi. Godfrey's Quest. Vii. How Godfrey Found His Father. Viii. a Seeming Digression Which Leads Back to the Point. Ix. the Eye in the Darkness. X. Francis Gwynn's Wooing Xi.constable Stone. Xii. a Force Within a Tragedy. Xiii. the Ethics of Lying: Part I. of the Tramp's Story. Xiv. the Tramp's Story, Concluded. Xv. Village Humors. Xvi. Dey Bones. Xvii. in the Woods, Xviii. Ishmael, Xix. the Writing in the Caveen. Xx. Mr. Collier at Bay. Xxi. the Ruined Barn. Xxii. Conclusion Chapter Vi. Godfrey's Quest
Leaving behind him the throng which had assembled at the pit's brink, Godfrey resumed Ms search, for his father, once more directing his steps towards Putbury…
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LONDON, January 24.—In the House of Commons last night, the resolution of Mr. F. A. Channing, M.P. for East Northamptonshire, directing the Board of Trade to…
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In the House of Commons last night, the resolution of Mr. F. A. Channing, M.P, for East Northamtonshire, that the Board of Trade should limit the hours of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →London Offices, the Sydney Morning Herald. 78 Queen Victoria-street, E.C. (opposite the Mansion House Railway Station.) Represented by Messrs B. S. Lloyd and Co
The office of this journal is now open at the above address. Files of The Sydney Morning Herald are to be seen in the reading-room, and all information respecting…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Accident at Goulburn. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Goulburn
An s[?]ident happened last night to a mixed train from Cooma, which leaves there at 3.30 p.m., and is due here at 11.15 p.m. About 11.5, when nearly a mile from Goulburn, three trucks and two wheels of another…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Blizzard in Southern Russia. a Town Completely Isolated. Villages Buried and Railways Blocked. [By Cable.] (From Our Correspondent.) London, Jan. 24
A blizzard, or terrific snowstorm, has passed over the province of Kharkov, in Southern Russia. The town of Kharkov is completely…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Railway Strike. London, January 23
The directors of the railways affected by the strike in Scotland report that the strike has been settled in consequence of their offer to reinstate all the men who went out…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Scotch Railway Strike
LONDON, Friday Night.--The directors of the Scotch railway companies have reported that the strike amongst the men in their employment has been settled, and that the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →An Important Railway Change. Introduction of a Parcels Post System
In the course of an interview which Mr. Haynes, M.P., had with the Chief Railway Commissioner on Thursday, the member for Mudgee learnt from Mr. Eddy that…
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GOULBURN, Sunday.--The mixed train which leaves Cooma at 3.30 and is due at Goulburn at 11.15 met with on accident last night about a mile from here. Several tracks were derailed…
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LONDON, Sunday.--Sir Michael B, Hicks-Beach, M.P., President of the Board of Trade, intends to move in the House of Commons for the appointment of a special…
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The traffic on the railway was very heavy, and the various stations radiating from Redfern were thronged nearly the entire day. Five specials were put on the Hawkesbury and Newcastle line,…
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Lovers of po[?]y racing were afforded an excellent evening's entertainment at Lillie Bridge yesterday, when a programme of five events was run through in a satisfactory manner. The track was in good going…
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