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The first motion on the business paper prepared for lost night's meeting of the Petersham Council appeared harmless and innocent enough, but the discussion which took…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Warwick Farm is the order for this afternoon and as at the other courses, the bookmaking members of both City and Tattersall's Clubs will be laying the odds…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →From some unaccountable reason the bogie wheels of the engine of the passenger train due here at 1 o'clock ran off the rails half a mile west of Linden, travelling a distance of 40 yards before the train…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The earthworks on the Narrabri-Moree railway have now reached the 51-mile peg, and the plate-laying is complete to the 21-mile peg. The line is expected to reach…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Since the extension of the Waverley tram to the cemetery, mott of the people who patronise the Bronto baths take the train to the terminus, and proceed thence by a truck…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A very pleasant gathering was held in St. George's School Church. Glenmore-road, Paddington, on Monday evening last, on the occasion of the annual distribution of prizes to the Sunday school scholars…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →This morning at 6 o'clock the A Battery of Field Artillery, acting as horse artillery, with the necessary stores and equipments, proceeded by road from the Victoria…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →WEST MAITLAND, Thursday.—An attempt was made to wreck the Morpeth tram on Tuesday night. When the tram ran to Morpeth at 9.15 the line was clear, but on the return journey at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A little girl named May Ellen Smith very nearly lost her life at Kogarah last night by attempting to get on board a moving train. She was sent to Kogarah…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →WEST MAITLAND, Wednesday.--Apparently a dastardly attempt was made to wreck the Morpeth tram last night. The line was clear when the tram ran to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →BATHURST, Wednesday.--Summonses have been issued against several local cabmon and business men for the alleged sale of railway tickets…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--A deputation from tho Upper Yarra district to-day asked the Minister for Railways to construct a narrow gauge line from Lilydale…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A serious accident happened at the Kogarah railway station last night, whereby a child named May Ellen Smith nearly lost her life. It-appears that the child, who is seven…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The retiring aldermen for the Borough of West Maitland are Messrs. Wilkinson, Lipscomb, Alcorn and Cobb; and for the Borough of East Maitland Messrs…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In connection with the intercolonial cricket match to be held on 25th, 27th, 28th, and 29th instants, the Railway Commissioners have made arrangements to run trams frequently from…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Railway Commissioners have made the usual tramway arrangements in connection with the race meeting to he held at randwick on Saturday, the 25th instant. Special trams will…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →TAM WORTH, Friday.âA shocking accident happened on the railway between Werris Creek and Currababula last night. A ganger named William Potter, employed on the Werris Creek…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sir,—A few years ago you favoured me with some space in your columns to ventilate come facts bearing on the much-vexed question of railway routes from New England to some port on the North Coast…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A report from Berrigan states that final arrangements have been made with certain mortgagees of property through which the railway will run, and Messrs. Smith, Findlayson, and Timms have been…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In connection with the intercolonial cricket match to be held January 25, 27, 28 and 29, the Railway Commissioners have made arrangements to run trams frequently…
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