Thirty Years' Reminiscences of Sydney—n.s.w. Chapter V. Got Employment—The Reason Why a Rogue Cleared From the Railway Department—Arrival of Parr's Cricketing Team in Sydney
Truth · Sunday 18 February 1894 · page 2
AFTER being nearly twelve months idle from the time we arrived in Sydney, both Miller and I succeeded in getting situations at low salaries. Miller in a wholesale house, while…
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Evening News · Monday 19 February 1894 · page 4
SPRINGWOOD, Monday.—About 9 o'clock on Saturday night Sarah Harris, aged 18, a domestic servant in the employ of Mr. Jenkins, was crossing the railway line at the station gates when a goods…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Travelling. To the Editor
Evening News · Monday 19 February 1894 · page 7
Sir,—All travellers on the Illawarra railway line remember the nasty twisting and shaking the carriages experience as the train leaves the main for the South Coast line at the Eveleigh…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Tram Accident. Narrow Escape From Death
Evening News · Monday 19 February 1894 · page 4
A laboring man named William M'Credie, 27 years of age, a resident of the Glebe-road, had a narrow escape from a tram on Sunday evening. M'Credie was a passenger by a Newtown tram at…
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Evening News · Monday 19 February 1894 · page 5
In the Equity Court to-day before his Honor, the chief judge. Mr. A. H. Simpson appeared on behalf of the plaintiffs in the suit brought by the Hon. Wm. George Laadley against the Borough of…
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Evening News · Monday 19 February 1894 · page 5
The tram line extension to Bondi Beach was opened to-day, but as the work was only a small one, no demonstration of any kind was made beyond sending the trams right down to the beach…
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The Australian Star · Monday 19 February 1894 · page 3
William M'Credie, a laborer residing at Glebe-road, had a narrow escape from being killed yesterday evening about half-past 6. He was alighting from a Newtown tram at…
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The Australian Star · Monday 19 February 1894 · page 5
A shocking fatality occurred at the crossing gates at the railway station here on Saturday night about 9 o'clock. A domestic servant named Sarah Harris,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Victorian Railway Commission. Melbourne
The Australian Star · Monday 19 February 1894 · page 6
Mr. Francis Murray, on of the late Railway Commissioners, is likely to become chairman of the commission…
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The Daily Telegraph · Monday 19 February 1894 · page 5
SPRINGWOOD, Sunday.--Shortly alter 9 o'clock last night the night officer was informed that there was what appeared to he a bundle lying on the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire in Bridge-street. a Printing Office Damaged
Evening News · Tuesday 20 February 1894 · page 6
At 7.50 this morning the headquarters station of the M.F.B. received a call through an alarm box to a fire at No. 13 Bridge-street, occupied by Messrs. Marcus and Andrew, printers and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Road V. Rail. More Wool Teams From Parkes
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 20 February 1894 · page 6
BATHURST, Monday.--Five teams laden with wool passed through Bathurst from Parkes to-day. The drivers have been guaranteed return loads…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Bridge-street Burglary. Rewards to the Police. £165 Distributed
The Australian Star · Tuesday 20 February 1894 · page 5
The police who took part in the recent capture of Montgomery and Williams, charged with the Bridge-street burglary, have received substantial money rewards…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Plattsburg Tramway
Evening News · Tuesday 20 February 1894 · page 5
In the Equity Court yesterday before his Honor, the chief judge. Mr. A. H. Simpson appeared on behalf of the plaintiffs in the suit brought by the Hon. Wm. George Laidley against the Borough of…
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Evening News · Tuesday 20 February 1894 · page 5
The tram line extension to Bondi Beach was opened yesterday, but as the work was only a small one, no demonstration of any kind was made beyond sending the trams right down to the beach…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Railway Revenue. Melbourne
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 20 February 1894 · page 5
The railway revenue continues to show a fallingoff. For the week ended the 15th instant the returns amounted to £56,806, raising the aggregate revenue from 1st July to date to £1,786,950, being…
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The Australian Star · Tuesday 20 February 1894 · page 6
The extension of the tram line to the beach at Bondi was opened this morning, when the first tram went through at live minutes past 7. There were a large…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Bridge-street Tragedy
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 21 February 1894 · page 4
The Government have decided to specially reward the police who were engaged in the capture of the Bridge -street burglars. A bonus of £25 each has been granted to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lillie Bridge Running. E. Rudd Scores Again
Referee · Wednesday 21 February 1894 · page 3
Owing to wet weather on Saturday night last a postponement was made until Monday night, when the Lillie Bridge Grounds. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Bridge-street Affray. the Police Rewards
Evening News · Wednesday 21 February 1894 · page 5
The police who assisted at the capture of Montgomery and Williams, charged with the Bridge-street burglary, have received substantial money rewards for their service on the occasion…
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