Ministerial Trip to the North. The Tweed River Railway
THE Minister for Public Works, Mr. Bruce Smith, leaves Sydney to-night for Tenterfield for the purpose of opening the Tenterfield Show. After…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1891
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Railway Holiday Excursions
THE Railway Commissioners have arranged for the issue of tickets at holiday excursion fares from all stations to all stations during the Easter Holidays for a distance of over…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →New Railway Institute. The Opening Ceremony. Addresses by Ministers
THE formal ceremony in connection with the opening of the new Railway Institute, at the corner of Devonshire and Castlereagh streets, was performed on Saturday night…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Federal Convention. In Committee. The Premier's Proposals. Something More Definite. Customs, Excise, Bounties and Railway Rates--Who Shall Collect the Duties?
THE Federal Convention met at the usual hour this morning. CONGRATULATIONS. A letter of congratulation was received…
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The new Railway Institute, the first institution of its kind existing in the Southern Hemisphere, as Mr. EDDY pointed out, was formally opened with a…
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The construction of a tram line to branch off at the corner of Botany-road and Raglan-street, Waterloo, as far aa Mitchell-road, thence along Mitchell and Waterloo roads to join the one…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Railway Service. Opening of the Institute. the Commissioners and the Employes. the Question of Loyalty
The newly-constructed Railway Institute, situated at the corner of the railway yards at Redfern, was opened on Saturday night by Mr. M'Millan. The building was thronged and the…
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MELBOURNE, Sunday.--A peculiar railway accident, in which, however, no one was injured, happened at Box-hill on Saturday morning. The 8.50 goods train from…
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WOLLONGONG, Tuesday. -- There is a pretty general idea entertained locally that trains should be run at suitable hours between Wollongong and Clifton. Mr…
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Sir, -- I trust you will accord space in the columns of your valuable paper to publish the following remarks on the above, for the construction of which tenders are soon to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Disturbance at Clermont. Opinion of the Police Magistrate. A Seditions Placard. Attempt to Wreck a Train. BRISBANE
In his official report of the disturbance at Clermont; recently Mr. Ranking, the police magistrate, states that he saw part of the disturbance, and felt assured that the men…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Lismore-tweed Railway. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Lismore
The site for turning the first sod of the LismoreTweed Railway has been chosen. It is situated at South Lismore. Arrangements are being perfected for the demonstration, nad if the weather keeps fine all…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shocking Occurrence. At a Railway Station
THE Deputy City Coroner, Mr. W. T. Pinhey, J.P., initiated an inquest at the Prince Alfred Hospital yesterday relative to the death of a newly-born infant, whose…
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LISMORE, Monday. -- Over £200 has been collected towards the railway demonstration to be held on Friday. The party will be met a few miles out of the town and escorted by a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Shearing Trouble. Attempt to Wreck a Train. a Detachment of Unionists Visiting the Stations. Special Constables Sworn In. a Camp of 1000 Men. [By Telegrap.] (From Our Correspondent.) Brisbane
In connection with the shearing trouble the following items of information have been received:— Fifty unionists arrived at Saltern Creek on Thursday evening, and auccoeded in taking one man away,…
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WOLLONGONG, Tuesday. -- There is a pretty general idea entertained locally that trains should be run at suitable hours between Wollongong and Clifton. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Marrickville to Burwood-road Railway. to the Editor of the Herald
Sir,—Will you kindly allow me a few lines in reply to a letter in Saturday's issue in reference to the above, which. to my mind, seems very like a repetition of the disturbing and objectonable cry of selfishuess often…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Pedestrianism. Jim Byrne's Double, Botany and Lillie Bridge. He Is Wonderfully Well, And Very Fast. Cordon's Bad Luck
George Hicks Whipped—Is He a Game 'UnAustin Cuts at Carrington—And Walks In—Stawell Starts— And Omeo Handicaps—News and Notices—…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Frauds in the Railway Department
At the Quarter Sessions yesterday, before his Honor Judge Backhouse, John Moody, lately a clerk in the parcels branch of the Railway Department, who was convicted of embezzlement…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Municipal Matters. Paddington. Astonished Aldermen. No More New Tram Lines. Bruce Smith and His Broken Pledges. Sitting Till 1.15 a.m
ELEVEN out of the dozen faithful fathers of Paddington settled down to work with a real good spirit on Monday night, and were getting away with all the business like a…
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