Road Y. Railway
SINGLETON, Friday.--Two teams passed through to-day loaded for Boggabri. They left Morpeth on Tuesday, and expect to roach their destination in 10 days…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1894
4,418 stories in Sydney's papers · page 32 of 221
Bridge Street Burglary
As a recognition of its appreciation of the services of the constables who took part in the Bridge-street affray, and were injured in their attempts to capture tho suspected…
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Mr. H. Taylor, M.P., has been enquiring when it was likely that tenders would be invited for the widening of Lennox Bridge which, in view of the increased traffic over it,…
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I waited for the train at Jericho Not the historic city where the walls fell down at the 'blast' of the Jewish trumpets, but an entirely new city…
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THE following minute was laid on the table of the House last week:—Department of Public Works, Roads and Bridges and Sewerage Branch…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Passenger Train Precipitated into a River. London, Feb. 26
A destructive cyclone has passed over Mauritius. During the height of the storm a train, was blown over a bridge into a river…
Continued on Trove, page 430 →Mauritius. a Train in a Cyclone. Blown Into a River. Fifty Persons Killed
LONDON, February 25— A destructive cyclone has passed over Mauritius. During a storm a train near St. Louis was blown into a river, and 50 persons were killed…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The West Australian Goldfields. No Water on the Road to Coolgardie. Prospects at the Mines
PERTH, Friday.--The latest intelligence from Coolgardie is to the ellect that all the water has failed on the road between Southern Cross and Boorabin. Teamsters are…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fatality at Junee. a Railway Guard Killed
JUNEE, Saturday.—Thomas Field, a well-known and highly-respected railway guard, was killed on the line yesterday morning while shunting. The occurrence was not witnessed by anyone, but…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Irish Railway Dividends
Two of our local railways (says the Belfast WEEKLY) have announced their dividends for the past half-year. The Belfast and County Down once againg announces its 6½ per cent. on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Killed on the Railway Line. Junee
Mr. Thomas Field, one of the best-known railway guards, was killed on the line this morning, within 50 yards of the station. The occurrence was not witnessed by anyone, but it is supposed that the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Re-laying Tramline in Georgestreet West. to the Editor of the Herald
Sir,—One of the double tracks on this line—from Regent-street to Newtown-road—is closed for the purpose of re-laying the whole line; delay and inconveuience are caused to the public, which in this…
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JUNEE, Friday.--Thomas Field, a guard on the railway, was killed while shunting at the station this morning. He was about to proceed with the water train to Wagga, and…
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THE prospectus adopted by the projectors of the Parramatta-Castle Hill tramway is worthy of the serious consideration of every householder in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Town of Northam, West Australia, Which Is the Starting Point of the Yilgarn-coolgabdie Railway. (See illustrations on pages 26 and 27.)
The flourishing town of Northam is situate on the banks of the River Avon, a tributary of the Swan, and in the centre of the beautiful and fertile Avon Valley, possessing the best agricultural…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →More Prison Pencilling. Ex-Recorder Longford continues His Exposures of Official Ignorance and Iniquity. Railway Passes to Prisoners— How Regulated. The Destination of Discharged Criminals Altered to Suit the Warder's Limited Knowledge of Orthography. The Aboriginal of British Parentage. Some Officers as Awkward with their Muskets as the Proverbial Toad with a Side-pocket. Humors of Mad Mick and Molly
PART three of Mr. Longford's pamphlet publication of "Under Lock and Key " has been issued from the Press, and is brimfull f[?]rev elations of official crassness and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Bridge-street Affray. Arrest of a Third Man
On Saturday night, at a late hour, Detectives Roche and Goulder arrested a tall man named William Morrison, alias Charles Delaney, in Park-street, city. The man was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Bridge-street Burglary. the Third Arrest. Morrison in Court. That Charge of Vagrancy-- Identified by the Police-- The Bridge- street Charge-- Prisoner Remanded
A young man, roughly- dressed but of smart appearance, was arrested late on Saturday night on suspicion of being the third man connected with the Bridge-street…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Redfern Railway Hay Market. Farm Produce
At the Redfern railway terminus this morning there was a large supply of forage forward from the numerous stations along the northern, southern, and western lines…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Woollahra Tram Fares. to the Editor of the Herald
Sir,—Many residents of Weollahra have consulted me as to the action of the Tramway Department in raising the fares to and from Wooll[?]hra from 2d to 3rd, and their grievance seems to be well founded,…
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