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Sydney · Railways, roads & transport
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The Government is in receipt of intelligence causing it to despatch further troops to the shearing districts, and 25 Mounted Infantry left Toowoomba for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A PARLIAMENTARY return has just been issued which is powerful evidence in support of the railway men's case in Britain. In making returns on the hours worked…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Victorian Standing Committee on Railways have written to the New South Wales Public Works Committee thanking them for the courtesy and attention shown to the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Jos Price has gone to Stawell. G. T. Hicks is not a game un. Joe Creed is dashing 75yds terribly fast for [?] novice now…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →An accident happened on Tuesday afternoon opposite the Prince Alfred Park, when a painte James M'Carthy, who was returning from the St. Patrick's Day sports at Botany, fell from the top…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →TENTERFIELD, Tuesday.—The ministerial party, consisting of the Hon. Bruce Smith, Messrs. Ewing, Martin, and Nicoll, Ms.P., arrived by the mail train from Sydney to-day. The Minister…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →On Wednesday the Railway Commissioners accepted the tender of Mr. David Proudfoot, at £43,096, for the conversion of the Lapstone ZigZag line into a deviation on the main Western…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →It is understood that the Minister for Works has nominated Mr. Alexander, of the Public Works examining staff, to report on the proposed line of tramway between Thirlmere railway…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At the meeting of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Works, held yesterday, further evidence was taken regarding the proposal to construct a line of railway from Cobar…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—At the annual conference of the Railway Service Mutual Association to-day Mr. Schey, M.L.A, said the New South Wales railway employes were under a cloud…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. Thow, locomotive engineer in the Railway Department, returned to Sydney yesterday by the San Francisco mail steamer Monowai, after a seven months' tour through England and the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →CLERMONT, Thursday Night.—As was anticipated last evening, this proved a most important day in the way of developments in this district. I mentioned last night that great secrecy was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →BRISBANE, Thursday.--A number of special telegrams have been received by the Colonial Secretary. Those state that a number of unionists have arrived at Isisford from…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A contingent of the Mounted Infantry, consisting of 26 members of B Company, started from Toowoomba for Charleville by yesterday afternoon's train. The ordering out of these men for active service created a lively…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sir.—Some time ago I became aware of the fact that the Royal Commission on city and suburban railways had not fully inquired into the Eastern and Western schemes. I wrote the president a letter asking that…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A few months ago two deputations interviewed the Minister for Works and advocated the construction of a line of railway to Mulgoa. Several routes were proposed, and the Minister instructed Mr. E. B. Price, an…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Minister for Works and party arrived here at 6.30 p.m. and were met by the Mayor and a large number of citizens out of town, and on arrival at the bridge, where a triumphal arch had been erected, a procession…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE report of the works examiner on the proposed railway to Mulgoa strongly favors the Liverpool-Luddenham-Mulgoa line in preference to the three other lines proposed,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Previously to his proceeding on his trip to the northern districts Mr. Bruce Smith approved of the acceptance of the tender of Messrs. Perry and Farley for the extension of the North Shore…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. E. B. Price, one of the officials of the Works Department, in his report to the Minister for Works on the four proposed routes for a railway to connect M[?]lgoa with Sydney, says…
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