The Field of Mars Tram
A MEETING of persons interested in the establishment of tram communication to the Field of Mars Common was held on Thursday last at the offices of Messrs. Macro and Michelmore,…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1892
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The Hills Railway
In the Assembly on Thursday, Mr. Farnell desired to know if the Minister for Works would, during recess, submit to the Cabinet [?] proposal to construct a line of Railway to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Botany-road
The perennial subject of the filthy state of the Botany-road again came ap at the meeting of the Botany Council last evening. Alderman Luland said that it was a remarkable thing that the road…
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A public meeting was held at the Oddfellows' Hall, Manly, last night, under the auspices of the Manly and Pittwater Railway League, to reconsider the necessity for railway or tramway…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Legislative Assembly. Sydney Hospital Buildings. King-street-woollahra Tram. the Estimates. Forcing Them Through. Another All-night Sitting. The Speaker took tee chair at 4.30 p.m. the Tariff Bill
The SPEAKER announced the receipt of the Vice-regal assent to the Customs Duties Bill. ALLEGED BOYCOTTING. Mr. DIBBS, in answer to Mr. Johnston, said the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Baldwin Railway Engines. Are They Failures? a Board of Inquiry
In consequence of the serious charges made both in Parliament and in the press during the past few months regarding the recently imported Baldwin engines, the Colonial Treasurer, as…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Extension of the Rosehill Railway to Pennant Hills and Dural. to the Editor of the Herald
Sir,—As the rejection of a hill to authorise the above railway was materially contributed to by the vote of what are known as the labour members, I desire to point out to the public, and particularly to…
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The tramway employees have decided to accept the reduction in wages under protest…
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Mr. Neild inquired of the Treasurer in the Assembly yesterday if it were a fact that a considerable number of men hitherto employed permanently in the railway…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →West Australia. the Midland Railway
PERTH, Wednesday.--The Midland Railway Company again want Government assistance owing to the stringency of the English money market. It is expected the…
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A deputation was introduced by Mr. Hugh Taylor, M.L.A., to the Minister for Lands to-day, consisting of residents of North Parramatta. These gentlemen sought…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Interesting Road Race. Singleton
A bicycle race from Mankind to Singleton took place yesterday in connection with the Half-holiday Association. Ten competitors started. The distance was 39 miles, for a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Bad Road. Minmi
The road between Wallsend and Minmi is in some places in a dangerous condition, there being great ruts, which, if not noticed in time, would easily upset a vehicle…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Great Siberian Railway
The great Siberian railway, which, will more closely connect Europe with the teeming millions of China, Japan, and Eastern Asia, will be commenced this spring. The total length of the line…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Deputations. Railway Extension to Nowra
The Minister for Worts (Mr. Lyne) received a deputation on Thursday consisting of Messrs. J. H. Morton, M.L.A., the Mayor of Nowra (Mr. M'Lean), and several of the residents of the…
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A deputation of Oxford-street shopkeepers was introduced to the Commissioners for Railways on Thursday regarding the excessive rate of speed at which the trams travel in Oxford-street. They…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Deputations. Proposed Railway to Nowra
Yesterday Mr. Morton, M.L.A., introduced [?] deputation to the Minister for works, the request made being for the extension of the railway from the northern bank of the Shoalhaven River into the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →EXTENSION of the Rosehill, Railway to Pennant Hills and Dural. to the Editor of the Herald
Sir,—Every intelligent working man in the colony will perceive the truth in the remarks of your correspondent, Mr. B. C. Simpson, on the above subject. I was present in the House when this bill…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Trades and Labor Council. Weekly Meeting. The Labor League Again. Female Employees' Union-- Ocean-- street Tramway-- An Engineering Question Considered
THE Trades and Labor Council held its weekly meeting at tho Trades Hall, Dixonstreet, last night, Mr, J. C. Watson, vicepresident, in the chair…
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