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Sydney · Railways, roads & transport
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Sir Julian Salomons. Q.C., and Mr. Scholes (instructed by Mr. J. C. Thorn, solicitor to the Railway Commissioners) moved before Die Chief Justice, Mr. Justice Stephen and Mr. Justice Simpson, in the Ful Court for a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In the Full Court a motion for a rule nisi for a new trial in the case of Bluns v. the Railway Commissioners was made on behalf of the plaintiff, Jabez Henry Binns, by Dr. Sly (solicitors, Messrs. Sly and Russell). The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE HON. J. H. Young, Minister for Works, yesterday opened the electric tram from the Ridge-street Power-house, North Sydney, to Willoughby. The large company present at the opening…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The tram guard Peter Rolin, Who was injured on Saturday night through being knocked off the footboard of a tram while he his injuries in St. Vincent's…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Although he has not yet done anything definite in the matter, the mayor, Alderman M. Harris, is determined to approach the officals of the Public Works Department soon with a view of inducing…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The inquest respecting the death of a young tram conductor named Peter Polin, who, as reported on page 6, was fatally injured on Saturday evening, was concluded at St. Vincent's Hospital shortly…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The coroner held an inquest at St. Vincent's Hospital to-day regarding the death of a young them conductor named Peter Polin ,who did in that institution last night from the effects of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mr Johnston, stationmaster at Benalia, has been instrumental in bringing a bold swindle to light in the use of Sydney to Melbourne railway tickets. It is alleged that through laxness persons…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The official opening of the Willoughby tramway was performed yesterday afternoon by the Minister for Public Works (Hon. J.H. Young). A large party interested in the extension met the Minister at…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →An indication of better times on the railway was given by the Chief Commissioner in his remarks at the opening of the flower show in the Railway Institute on Friday night when referring to the proposed…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →When the Railway Commissioners suggested the adoption of the present system of "pioneer" railway lines, introducing a cheaper form of construction, one of the conditions laid down in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The seventh annual flower show held in the autumn months under the auspices of the house committee of the Railway Institute was opened on Friday evening, and continued on Saturday in the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The motor attached to the Wallsend tram last night collided with a horse near the Lambton bridge. The motor was thrown off the line, and the block necessitated the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The newly-constructed electric tramway from Ridge-street, North Sydney, to Willoughby, a distance of 2½ miles, was officially opened yesterday afternoon. Two cars…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The defendants in the suit Joseph Onus, a farmer of Richmond, v. the Railway. Commissioners made application before the Full Court yesterday for a rule nisi for a new…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The death of the tram guard, Peter Polin, who expired last night, having, on Saturday last, been knocked down by a tram passing the one upon which he was engaged…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Railway Commisioners have returned from a visit of inspection to the northern railway system. On their trip they dealt with a large number of departmental matters and received several…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →An electric tram to establish a communication between the end of the cable service at North Sydney and Willoughby, a distance of over two miles, was opened yesterday by Mr. Young,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →It is said that the opening of the Willoughby electric tram, which took place yesterday, brings within reasonable distance the time when the cable system of trams at North Shore will be…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →It has been found that the accommodation afforded at the Railway Institute is quite Inadequate for the many meetings and classes that are held by the employees. Some time ago the…
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