Tug-of-war at Little Bridge
A tug-of-war is to take place on the Lillie Bridge grounds, Forest Lodge. An advertisement in our columns to-day gives the date us Saturday night, March 26 for the opening of…
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A tug-of-war is to take place on the Lillie Bridge grounds, Forest Lodge. An advertisement in our columns to-day gives the date us Saturday night, March 26 for the opening of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. W. S. Dowel, M.L.A., addressed a large audience in the School of Arts, Deepwater, on Saturday evening in reference to the proposed tramway from Deepwater to Mount Galena, via…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Every day news is received in Sydney of reductions in the wages of the employes on the Victorian and Queensland railways or tramways. It is satisfactory, however, to note that not only are…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A TELEGRAM from Lismore, which appeared in a morning contemporary states that. 50 men, being " unemployed " from Sydney, had arrived at Lismore and could not find…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, Monday night.--It is understood that if work at the northern collieries is suspended for more than a week it will have the result of throwing 50,000…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The work of deviating a portion of the suburban railway line between Croydon and Strathfield was successfully accomplished on Sunday last. This deviation embraces the new embankment and bridge…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →WEST MAITLAND, Tuesday.--An accident which terminated fatally happened at the Church-street station last night. It appears that a young lady named Miss Stanton…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sir,—Many letters on this subject have lately appoared in the newspapers, and the labour party in the House have been condemned for voting against the bill. Upon the surface, and no doubt from a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →COROWA, Thursday.—The arbitration court (Messrs. Kirkpatrick and Young), which is sitting to adjust the claims for compensation in connection with the Culcairn to Corowa Railway,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—The most important of the Cabinet meetings at which railway matters have been considered will be held to-day, at 4 o'clock. The matter which will be definitely…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Select Committee of the N.S.W. Legislative Assembly which was appointed some time ago to inquire into and report upon the application made to the Railway Commissioners for a free…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sir,—I desire to suggest to the Railway Commissioners an improvement on the present mode of indicating by night some of the routes on our tramway service. On the Leichhardt and Bondi lines the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sir,—It has been announced that the Minister for Works intends to proceed at once with the construction of the proposed cable tramway from Kingstreet to Ocean-street, and I propose to show three…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The arbitration court (Messrs. Kirkpatrick and Young), which is sitting to adjust the claims for compensation in connection with the Culcairn to Corowa railway, took voluminous evidence to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A LARGE and- representative deputation from Pittwater, Manly and North Shore, including the municipal representatives of North Sydney, Manly and Willoughby, to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A DEPUTATION consisting of Messrs. Hart, Scobie and Fegan, M's.L.A., and the Mayor of Stockton waited on the Minister for Works to-day to advocate the construction…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →With reference to the proposals made for starting the King-street to Ocean-street tramway at either Erskine-street or Market- street, we learn that the Minister for Works…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →ALBURY, Wednesday. -- The Arbitration Court, consisting of Messrs. J. H. Kirkpatrick, Charles Young (Bull Plain) and Warden Hurry Graves, stock and station salesman,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MELBOURNE, Wednesday. -- The railway problem still remains unsolved. The Ministers (Mr. Dully being the only [?]tee) discussed the question of the Commissioners for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The immediate taking up of the Marrickville to Burwood-road railway is being urged on the Government not only because the line is regarded, as likely to prove highly paying, but for the…
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