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THE decision of the Public Works Committee on the question of continuing the Rosehill line to Dural will doubtless be received with mixed feelings by readers of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At the Isle of Wight, England, Rural District Council, Mr J R Blake, J P, C C, president said he had a matter to bring before the Council which was outside the ordinary…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In another column the Railway Department announces the running of a number of special cheap excursion trains to and from Sydney and the country on each of the main lines, for…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The following handicaps have been declared for the pony and trotting races to be held at [?]llie Bridge to-night:- Fourteen-two Handicap, 4 furlongs.—P[?]zzle 10st 10tb;…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →In anticipation of a large number of country people coming to Sydney in connection with the forthcoming final test cricket match between England and Australia, commencing this week, the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →LONDON, February 20, 3 p.m-Replying, to a suggestion that an immediate survey should be made of the proposed route for the extension of the Burnish railway to Yunnan, Mr.G.N…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The success which has up to the present attended the construction of the electric tram at Mosman's Bay has resulted in applications being made to the commissioners for several extensions in other…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. John Whitton, late Engineer-in-Chief for Railways, who, on Thursday last, left for Sydney on a visit to the country for the benefit of his health, died at Mittagong yesterday. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Yesterday intelligence was received of the death of Mr. John Whitton, at Mittagong, at the age of 79. Mr. Whitton left Sydney on Thursday last, although then unwell, for Mittagong, and on Friday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A public meeting of residents and settlers in the Balladoran, Coalbaggie, and Gilgandra districts was held at Johnson's hotel, Balladoran on Wednesday evening to arrange for collection of evidence and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →It is reported from Hongkong that 7000 French troops have been mobilised at Mongka, a port of Tongking. The troops will cooperate with the navy on the arrival of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →It is a somewhat remarkable coincidence that within a comparatively short period New South Wales has lost three of its great railway chiefs-- Mr. C. A. Goodehap, Mr. E. M. G. Eddy, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Railway Commissioners have in contemplation some system for increasing the electric power which drives the Mosman's Bay tramcars. This particular line, which lands one at the top…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →There was a good attendance at Lillie Bridge last night, when a programme of pony and trotting races was run through. Following [?]re the result:- Fourteen-two Handicap, 4 furlongs.—H. Miller's Idle…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →In replying to a suggestion that an immediate survey should be made of the proposed route for the extension of the Burmah railway to Yunan, in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, Sunday Night.--Replying in the House of Commons to a suggestion that an immediate survey should be made of the proposed route for the extension of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MELBOURNE, Monday.--After contending with the fretful financial elements for nearly a forthright, the Convention made a decided advance towards a conclusion to day. The difficulty over…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →In connection with a visit of Mr. Taverner, the Victorian Minister for Works, to what it calls "trans-Murray Victoria," the Melbourne "Leader" some weeks ago drew…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →On Tuesday evening a tableaux entertainment was given in St. George's School Hall, Glenmore-road, Paddington, in aid of the funds for improvements to the church. A lengthy programme of music, 7c.,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →James Tuxford, John Keogh, and Patrick Duggan, were placed upon their trial at the quarter sessions yesterday on a charge of having on December 11 last uttered forged railway tickets. It…
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