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Sydney · Railways, roads & transport
4,109 stories in Sydney's papers · page 34 of 206
At a meeting of the Cabinet to-night it was decided to advertise in England and Australia for a general manager of railways, to work under the provisions of the Railway Act recently passed by…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The dismissal of Mr. Venn from the position of Commissioner for Railways continues to be the principal topic of discussion in the city. Upon the publication of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MELBOURNE, Thursday.--The Government have decided to insert advertisements simultaneously in the leading papers of the Australian colonies and in England,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →PERTH, Wednesday.--The political crisis was advanced another stage last night, when the announcement was made by the Premier that Mr. H. W. Venn had…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Thomas F. Firkins was charged in the Summons Division of the Central Police Court yesterday, before Mr. Giles, S.M., with selling portion of a return railway ticket without the necessary authority…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Some 50 or 60 men from the Labour Bureau arrived in Rookwood on Wednesday to commence work at the extension of the cemetery railway line. The work comprises the first…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A crowed public meeting, of extraordinary character , was held in the Cumberland Hall, on Wednesday evening. We one the epithet extraordinary advisedly, inasmuch as that for…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A well-attended meeting of the Wee Waa Railway League was held in the School of Arts last night, when the following resolution was earned unanimously:—"That in the opinion of this meeting the…
Continued on Trove, page 567 →T. F. Firkins, of 135 King-street, was again summoned to-day for selling on February 28 a railway ticket when he was not an authorised agent. Two informations…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Nearly the whole of yesterday was occupied in the Summons division of the Central Police Court, in the hearing of charge brought by Robert Davies, chief ticket inspector on the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →AT the Parramatta Police Court on Monday, before Messrs. F. W. Edwards P.M., and Harper J.P., Charles William Stringfellow and william Downie were charged with…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →THINGS are particularly quiet on this field at the present writing—quiet from our point of view, though the streets show more life any day, barring the vehicular and tram…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →OUR representative waited upon the Premier yesterday, with a view of eliciting from that gentleman a few facts as to the intentions of the Government when Parliament…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE trial of Samuel Smith, Edward Ellis, William Arthur Holman, William Wooldridge, Patrick Brassil, William Purves Gowans, and John Love, the former directors and editor of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Owing to the downpour on Saturday night the pony and pedestrian race meeting at Lillie Bridge was postponed until this evening. In consequence, to-night's original programme will…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Harvest thanksgiving services were held at the Point Piper-road Congregational Church yesterday. The church was beautifully decorated and there were large congregations. The Rev. John Fordyce, M.A.,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sir,—Will you allow me space In your widely-read paper to draw public attention to a matter affecting the interests of the working men of the colony. The Government cannot be aware of the trucking system…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Railway Commissioners announce a fishing excursion to Cowan Creek (Hawkesbury River) in connection with the steamer General Gordon for to-morrow. Trains leave Sydney at 9 a.m…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A cabman named Richard Vickers was serously injured yesterday owing to a collision between the vehicle he was driving and a Coogee tram. Vickers was attempting to cross the line…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A cab driven by a man named Richard Vickrs was struck by a train motor yesterday afternoon on the Randwick line, near Centennial Park, and was overturned. Vickers…
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