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Sydney · Railways, roads & transport
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A man named Edward Fisher was run over by a train at Strahan on Saturday. His head was terribly Branched and one of the hands was severed from the arm. The driver could not stop the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Minister for Works has decided to extend the tramway from Ocean- street to Rose Bay on the overhead electric system. The Railway…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Midland Railway Co. has decided to greatly reduce the hours of employment of its shunters and guards…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Narrabri-Moree railway will not be completed early as was expected, owing to delay in the erection of a bridge near the former place. It will…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →There was a good attendance at Lillie Bridge last night, when a 1½ mile Bicycle Handicap and three pony races were run through with the following results:—…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →About the end of this month the new railway is going to be opened, from Narrabri to Moree, and if all goes well we'll send our Globe-Trotter…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mr. Wilkins (the survey at present located in the district for the purpose of reporting upon the most practicable routes for the above line), accompanied by Mr. Burge, of the Railway Survey…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Midland Railway Company has decided to greatly reduce the hours of employment of its shunters and guards…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. E. W. Rudd, the managing director of the Australian Cycle and Motor Co., which was recently floated in London, with a capital of £75,000, has…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At the Newtown Court yesterday, before Mr. Edwards, S.M., Robert Davis, an inspector for the Railway Commissioners, proceeded against William Baker on an information charging him with having neglected to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →LONDON, Sunday Night.--The directors of the Midland Railway Company have greatly reduced the number of hours during which their shunters and guards are daily…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At about twenty minutes to 5 o'clock yesterday a little girl, aged 9 years, named Idela Michael, residing at 32 Darling-street, Balmain, was struck on the head with a piece of road metal. She was put in a cab and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Great dissatisfaction exists throughout the district at the action of the Government in withdrawing one-sixth of the road vote for the year, an increase being considered more in keeping with the state of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →William A. Smith, 25, clerk, residing in Agar-street, Marrickville, was admitted to Prince Alfred Hospital at a late hour last night suffering from the effects of a tram accident. The conductor of the 11.3 p.m…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A tramway fireman named Samuel Wyce, living at Sorry Bills, met with a serious accident yesterday. Wyce was employed on motor No. 3, attached to a tram running from the railway. On approaching…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A large deputation representing the residents of the Dural district, and headed by Messrs. Jacob Garrard (Minister for Education), Morgan and Howarth, Ms.L.A., waited upon the Minister for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Cabinet to-day considered the recent increases in the railway freights made by Mr. Mathieson to which strong exception was taken in Parliament last month. Various items…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The railway revenue for last month amounted to £247,636, as against £216,205 in December, 1895, showing an increase of £31,431. The passenger receipts reached £116,860, being an…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A fireman named Samuel Wyce. employed on the motor of a Railway tram, met with an accident yesterday afternoon. When approaching Park-street, he attempted to alight from the tram on the wrong aide, and another tram…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A man named William A. Smith (23). following the occupation of a clerk, and residing in Agar-street. Marrickville, was admitted to Prince Alfred Hospital at a late hour last night, suffering from injuries to…
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