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Sydney · Railways, roads & transport
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The continuance of the block of produce at the Sydney Saleyards is still agitating the minds, not only of the auctioneers immediately interested, but also of all senders of produce from the country. Some…
Continued on Trove, page 392 →THE CENTURY OF INVENTION. ANNO DOMINI. 2000. This curious picture is a copy of a print on a silk handkerchief, which has been in the possession of one family for seventy years…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A meeting of the City Railway Commission was held today, when Mr. Deane, Engineer-in- Chief for railway construction was further examined…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →COOTAMUNDRA, Friday. -- The inquest on the body of James Howlett, night officer at the railway station, who was killed on Thursday morning by the express train, was held to-day, when…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →An official trial trip of the Mosman Bay tram extension was made yesterday, in the presence of Messrs. H. Deane (engineer-in-chief for railway construction), G. Fischer (assistant engineer…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Royal Commission which is inquiring into the proposal to extend the railway into the city met again yesterday, and further examined Mr. Henry Deane, engineer for railway construction…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →PERTH, Friday. -- The Government have decided to construct a railway from York to Green-hills. The line will start from, a point sixty chains west of York station, and will connect…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →PERTH, Friday. -- During the shunting of a goods train at Cottesloe Beach, near Perth, a guard named William Murphy, aged 30, fell on to the rails and was run over. His legs were…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →At the Newtown Court yesterday, C. H. Bland a chimney-sweep, residing at Parramatta, was charged, on the information of Inspector R. Davis, with having travelled in a railway carriage without having previously…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Judge Fitzhardinge on February 15 delivered judgment in an action brought by R. C. Hagon against the Railway Commissioners for the recovery of £7 3s, being the value of a parcel of goods which…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →The recent terrible gale in the Channel, which destroyed the famous Brighton chain pier, also seriously damaged the curious Brighton and Rottingdean Seashore Electric Railway. The idea…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →A deputation, consisting of Messrs. V. Heaton, G. E. Bryant, J. Hodgson, Lingley, Hendry. H. M. Suttor, T. Dent, F. Punch, and G. Wells, representing the Farm Produce Auctioneers,…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →IT is announced from Newcastle-on-Tyne that Charles Algernon Parsons, the clever brother of the well-known astronomer Earl Rosse, has invented a new marine…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →This map does not include West Australia, but shows the railway systems of N.S.W., Victoria, South Australia, and Queensland…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →THE following extracts from the printed addresses or reported speeches of the respective candidates indicate their views on this question:…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Mr. John Bridge delivered an address at Lismore on Saturday in support of his candidature. He said Mr. Reid was running socialism while the socialists were running him. A vote of confidence in the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mr. John Bridge, one of the candidates for the Federal Convention, addressed a meeting of the electors here this evening on Federation. The Mayor of Lismore occupied the chair, and there…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Railway Department's returns of wool carried up to date show a fair increase over the traffic for the corresponding portion of the previous financial year—the total being an excess of about…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tenders were opened by the Railway Commissioners this morning for the annual supplies required by the department. A very large number were submitted, and will be considered and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sir,—Shortly after the separate account system was unfolded per medium of the Bathurst Convention it was announce in the press that Sir Samuel Griffith had expressed approval of it. As that…
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