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BRISBANE, Tuesday.—Yesterday heavy rain continued to fall in the city and suburbs without cessation, and during the preceding 48 hours nearly 6in was recorded. All creeks and waterholes in…
Continued on Trove, page 41 →On Tuesday evening last the Committee of the Progress Association met at the Friendly Societies' Hall to discuss with representatives from the Hills Railway…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →THERE was a great gathering at St Mary's Cathedral on Thursday morning last, when a solemn Requiem Mass was celebrated for the repose of the soul of the late Mr John…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Is Howard were once[?]ful with the Chickle "Mudgee, and Glasson at Bathurst, his next effort was not so clean. although he had a rest of six months. On May 31. 1894, the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The following weights have been declared for the pony and galloway races to be run to-night at Li[?]e Bridge:- Fourteen-one Handicap, 4 furlongs.—Dewdrop, 10st; Sweetheart [?] 9st 7lb; Recovery, 8st 8lb; Emu, 8st 8lb;…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Railway Commissioners, after a careful investigation into the earnings of the various lines, informed a deputation on Friday that they could not make any…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sir, -- In your issue of Wednesday last a letter appeared from "Timetable," in which he states that the 1.10 boat from Sydney reached Milson's Point three minutes after the 1.20 train had left…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mr. S. T. Whiddon, M.L.A. for Cook Division, has received an intimation from the Secretary for Railways, in answer to representations which he had made to the deparmtent respecting the traffic…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →From 9.36 till 10.50 a.m. yesterday a large number of the residents of Marrickville stood waiting for a tram to take them into the city. "A nice sort of way to commence work on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The annual meeting of the members of the Railway Institute was held 'on Friday night. The gathering was an exceptionally large one, and included a number of ladies. The dull business routine of electing officers for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →LONDON, Monday.--Reports which have been received from Pekin state that the Gorman Government have obtained the right to construct a railway from the port…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fireman: "You seem in great grief, sir; have you lost anyone dear to you in the fire?" Griet-stricken One: "It's worse than that-- somebody's just told me my mother-in-law is…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Letters from New York indicate an enormous rush to the Yukon Goldfields, Five railway companies running across the continent have already booked 45,000 passengers, while the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A letter from the tramway manager's office was received at the North Botany Council last night in reply to one from that body, which stated that the aldermen considered the seating accommodation at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The fruit-growers who will be served by the proposed Dural-Rosehill railway line, if ut materialises, were informed by the chairman of the Public Works Committee yesterday, Mr. Ewing,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The proposal to construct a railway from the terminus of the Rosehill line to Dural, a distance of a little over nine miles, received further attention at the hands of the Parliamentary…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Weston-road, Balmain, has proved it bone of contention between the Minister for Works and the Balmain and Drummoyne councils for some time past. The Minister…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →PICION, Thursday.-A checking accident occurred on the railway line between Picton and Douglas Park last night. Jobs Brennan, the ganger in charge of that length, was returning from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sir,—The tramcars from the Redfern terminus passing along Elizabeth-street land their passengers at the corners of several streets, and during the short time the cars stop horses and vehicles are allowed to go at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The arrangement made a little while ago, by which persons crossing from Sydney to North Sydney, and wishing to travel on the railway line on the other side, could obtain their…
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