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Sydney · Railways, roads & transport
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SIR,-In thanking you for inserting my letter on wharf extension in last week's issue, permit me to suggest how the railWay might be brought into the city. The…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A CORRESPONDENT of the SUNDAy TIMES having informed us that the children of one of the Judges had boasted that their family always travelled free on the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SIR,-Seeing that you have on many occasions strongly advocated the obtaining from the Railway Commissioners the same concessions that they allow to the Northern…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →ALBANY (W.A.), Sunday.—The following items are from the latest London files by the R.M.S. Orizaba:— Lord George Hamilton, speaking in the House…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Minister for Works (Mr. J. H. Young) to-day received at Moree a deputation which urged the construction of a railway from Woolabra, a point on the Narrabri-Mores line, to Collaren[?] Mr. T…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →People will not have the pleasure of riding on the George-street electric tram for the next twelve months, as it wilt be fully that time before the new…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →ADELAIDE, Sunday.--The Draft Bill is prepared. Unless some event not expected intervenes, it will be ready to tables in the Convention in the morning. Mr. Barton, Mr. R. E. O'Connor,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →NARRABRI, Sunday.--At Mores yesterday Mr. Young was interviewed by the Mayor with respect to several local matters, which he promised to consider. The Minister visited a large…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, Saturday.--At a congress of Transvaal burghers, which is being held at Heidelberg, a petition to the Transvaal Government has been adopted urging the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The City Council finds itself in a dilemma with regard to the proposed road for vehicular traffic through Yarra Park to the entrance of the Melbourne cricket ground. At a meeting of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, April 12, 8.35 p.m.âThe Duke of Mecklendburg Schwerin has committed suicide at Cannes by throwing himself over a bridge…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Royal Commission resumed its inquiry to-day aa to the expediency and best methods of extending the railway system into the city. Mr. F. W. Parsons, Mayor of Strathfield, said…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Minister for Works was early astir to-day, leaving Narrabri at 7 o'clock on a drive to Wee Waa, 25 miles away. The Minister was accompanied by some of the members of the Parliamentary party…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A petition favouring the construction of the Inverell to Glen Innos railway is in course of circulation in the district for signature…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →NARRABRI, Monday.--This morning Mr. Young and several of the Parliamentary party drove [?] Wee Waa, which is situated 25 miles from Narrabri, and along the route of the proposed…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sir,--I desire to call your attention to a regulation that appears to be wrong in principle. The Railway Department is carrying third-class goods, say. from Darling Harbor to Moss Vale, 87 miles,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →HARDEN, Wednesday.—On the arrival of the excursion train from Melbourne last night, the passengers and others were, startled at seeing a man named Gardiner rushing from one of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The need of au earlier daily train service from Sydney to Newcastle is the subject of increasing and widespreading comment here. The fact that in these days of progress it is impossible…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →He drives directly home, even in dark nights, does the man who knows the road. The over-hanging gloom, the deceptive shadows the uncertain sounds, don't bother…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The railway authorities having decided to alter the running of the express train service between Sydney and Melbourne from the 1st proximo, so that the train now leaving Redfern at 5.15 p.m…
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