Robbery of Railway Tickets
At the Parramatta Court yesterday, before Messrs. F. W. Edwards. P.M., and R. Harper, J.P., William Downie was charged with breaking and entering the Clyde ticket office, in…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1896
4,109 stories in Sydney's papers · page 51 of 206
The Victorian Railways. Mr. Mathieson Accepts the Management
BRISBANE. Wednesday.--Mr. Mathieson has intimated his acceptance of the position of manager of the Victorian railways. MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--Mr. John…
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The consideration of the proposal to construct a line of electric trams along George-street was resumed by the Public Works Committee yesterday afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Public Works Committee. Proposed George-street Tramway
A meeting of the Public Works Committee was held yesterday, when further consideration was given to the proposed electric tramway from Circular Quay to the Redfern railway station, and also along…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Works Committee. The Electric Tram
The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Works mot again yesterday under the presidency of Mr. Ewing, M.L.A., and proceeded with the further…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Proposed Electric Tram. Mr. Walker Again Challenged. a Defective Telephone System
The Public Works Committee, under the presidency of Mr. Ewing, M.P., yesterday continued its investigation of the proposed George-street tramway scheme…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Country. the Railway Rates for Flour
ALBURY, Thursday.--The leading miller of this portion of the Riverina, when interviewed with reference to the effect of the differential rates for the carriage of four,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Nevertire-warren Railway
The Parliamentary Committee on Public Works yesterday decided to commence the inquiry into the Warren-Nevertire railway proposals as speedily as possible,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Ermington and Rydalmere Council The Proposed Bridge Across the River. Victoria Road Subsidy
Tub ordinary meeting was hell on Wednesday, April 8. Present.:— Aldermen T. Smith (Mayor), Jenkins, Humphreys, Cowell, Kirby and W. T. Spurway…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Lillie Bridge. To the Editor of the "Evening News."
Sir,—Being a frequenter of the various racecourses in and around Sydney, I was induced to attend a race meeting at Lillie Bridge on Wednesday night last, and, being fond of a wager, and the keen…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Railway Institute. the Autumn Flower Show
Mr. Eddy, Chief Railway Commissioner, opened the autumn flower show in connection with, the New South Wales Railway Institute last night. The rooms of the institute were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Institute Flower Show
The Autumn flower show in connection with the New South Wales Railway Institute, which is being held under the patronage of the Rillway Commissioners and the officers of the department, was…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The Public Works Committee. Proposed George-street Tramway
The Public Works Committee met yesterday, and heard further evidence with reference to the proposed electric tramway from the Circular Quay to the Redfern railway station, and also along…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Reduced Railway Goods Rates
The business-like manner in which the railways of New South Wales are being managed is shown by the fact that, notwithstanding the difficulties occasioned by the effects of the recent…
Continued on Trove, page 831 →Autumn Flower Show. At the Railway Institute
The New South Wales Railway Institute opened their autumn flower show yesterday evening at their hall, Redfern, there being a large attendance of visitors,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Proposed Electric Tram
The Public Works Committee, under the presidency of Mr. T. T. Ewing, M.P., met again yesterday for the further consideration of the proposed electrical tramway…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Rates on Flour
The country millers who interviewed the Railway Commissioners early in the week with a view to securing concessions on the new freight rates for grain and flour, had a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The New Railway Rates
GOULBURN, Friday.--The local millers declare that if the new rates relating to the carriage of milling produce is adhered to many of the country mills will be compelled…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Reductions in Railway Rates
The Railway Commissioners are proving themselves good men of business. They fully understand that lowered rates signify increased traffic under certain conditions, and where these…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Prospect Blue Metal Quarries Proposed Tram Route. to the Editor
SIR,— Some two years ago there appeared to be some chance of a tram-line being laid from tho Western Linn to the above quarries. It now scene a thing of the past. I ask you to…
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