The Railway Blockade of Produce
The extraordinary difficulty which has arisen in connection with the delivery of produce forwarded by rail for the Sydney market is differently explained by the…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1897
3,878 stories in Sydney's papers · page 17 of 194
New Zealand Midland Railway. Appointment of a Receiver
LONDON. Friday Night.--Mr. Justice Kekewich has appointed Mr. Alexander Young, of the firm of Turquand, Youngs, Bishop, aud Clarke, accountants, receiver of the New…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Should the Debts and the Railways Be Federated?
That there is a striking diversity of opinion expressed, by the candidates to the coining Federal Convention on the subject of consolidating the debts and federating…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Weather and the Railway Excursions
Owing to the hot weather in the country, the passenger traffic on the railways into the city during last week was very heavy. The excursion trains on Friday from the southern and…
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GENTLEMEN,—We beg to draw your special attention to the fact that although the yard at Redfern was kept open yesterday for the delivery…
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The Dudley Miners' Lodge, at a largely attended meeting held at Adamstown on Saturday night, appointed a deputition to wait upon the Superintendent of the Northorn Radways for the purpose of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Electric Tram. Iron Posts Contract
Some time since the Minister for Works decided if possible to have the ornamental iron posts required for the overhead electric tramway along…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Sydney Tramway and Omnibus Company. Sale of Balance of Stock. a History of the Company
The Sydney Tramway and Omnibus Company, which, for 20 years, has been identified Willi the traffic of this city, is now practically defunct, for yesterday the balance of the running stock, consisting of the Pyrmont…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mr. M'millan at Burwood. the Question of the Railways. Too Complicated for the Convention
Hast night Mr. M'Millan, M.P., delivererd an address on Federation to his Parliamentary constituents at the Burwood School of Arts. There was a large attendance. Alderman R. Shute,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Late Train
NARRABRI, Tuesday. -- The West Narrabri train was late two hours to-day, owing to its breaking down at Gunnedah. Passengers complained of not being allowed to obtain breakfast…
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Shepherd, the well-known member of the League, who, when recently trying for a record to Melbourne lost his way when about to be crowned with success. last Saturday…
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John Jamieson and Thomas Flynn, two young men, were convicted of having on January 7 stolen two boxes containing tobacco, the property of the Railway Commissioners. They were seen to take…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Traffic in Railway Tickets
A registry office keeper in Castlereagh-street named J. E. Hittman was charged on summons at the Central Police Court to-day with selling a railway ticket. Robert Davies, the chief ticket inspector, said a Mrs…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Railway Place Suicide
The city coroner held an inquest yesterday at the Albert Inn, Devonshire-street, on the body of the man named Carl Moeller, who shot himself on Monday at 26 Railway Place. Several witnesses were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Traffic Manager of the Cape Railways
There arrived in Sydney on Saturday by the steamer Rotomahana Mr. T. R. Price, chief traffic manager of the Cape Government railways, who is making a tour of the world. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Improved Railway Carriages. a New Type of Second Class
A trial trip took place on the Illawarra Line yesterday of the latest improvement adopted by the Railway Commissioners for the convenience of the travelling public, in the shape of a new…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →DEPUTATION. The Produce Trade. Congestion of Railway Traffic. Mr. Eddy Explains
A deputation, consisting of Messrs. V. Heaton, G. E. Bryant, J. Hodgson, Ungley, Hendry, H. M. Suttor, T. Dent, P. Punch, and. G. Wells, representing the Farm Produce Auctioneers…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Tickets. Registry Office Charges. Proceedings by the Railway Authorities
An interesting case came before Mr. Johnson, S.M., at the Central Police Court to-day, in the summons division. J. E. Hittman was proceeded against,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fatal Fall on a Railway Line
John Christopher O'Halloran, aged 7, died in the Sydney Hospital this afternoon from injuries sustained on the 30th ultimo at Darling Harbour. He…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →South African Railways. Some Great Enterprises The Cape's Traffic Manager. An Interview With Mr. Price--The Railway System of South Africa
The Chief Traffic Manager of the railways of Cape Colony, who is making a tour of the world, arrived in Sydney on Saturday. A representative of…
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