John Bridge and Co
Fat Pigs.—Since last reporting 1,188 pigs were disposed of, namely, 230 on Friday, 488 on Tuesday, and 470 on Wednesday. With Friday's small supply forward to a strong…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1899
5,107 stories in Sydney's papers · page 17 of 250
Madame Patti's Nuptials. Rejoicings at Brecon. Wedding Breakfast on a Train
LONDON, Wednesday Afternoon.--To-day Madame Adelina Patti was married to Baron Olaf Cederstrom. Sir George Faudel Phillips, formerly Lord…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Botany Requirements. the Oemetery-road Accommodation. a Drainage Danger. the Government to Be Approached
The Botanyu aldermen devoted several houra at their meating on Wednesday evening to the consideration of two important matters—one the proper interment of the dead, and the other the nrotection…
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LONDON, January 26, 4.28 p.m.—Mr. Cecil Rhodes has abandoned the proposed railway to Lake Tanganyika, the extension from Buluwayo to the Zambesi excepted…
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A conference of delegates from Singleton, Parramatta, and other districts interested in the proposed Parramatta Singleton railway was held at Parramatta yesterday. Among those present…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Parramatta-singleton Railway. Conference at Parramatta
Yesterday a conference of representatives of the various districts interested in the proposal to endeavour to induce the Government to construct a railway line from Parramatta, through the Castle…
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A holiday in mid week does not bring so much traffic to the tramways as one occurring on Monday, but the average was well maintained yesterday The ordinary traflic, too, was very satisfactory…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Parramatta-singlet0n Railway. Conference at Parramatta
A conference of representatives of districts interested in the construction of the proposed Parramatta to Singleton railway was held yesterday at the Parramatta Town Hall. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. Cecil Rhodes. His Great Railway Schemes. LONDON, January 26, 4.28 p.m
Mr. Cecil Rhodes, who is at present in London, negotiating for his Imperialistic South African scheme, has abandoned the proposal to extend the railway to Lake Tanganyika…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Singleton Parramatta Railway. Conference at Parramatta. Unanimous Resolutions
A conference of representatives of Singleton, Parramatta, and those centres of population likely to be touched by the route of the proposed railway was bold in Parramatta Town-hall…
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Little has been heard of late of the movement for an extension of the loop-line of railway which now runs as far as Belmore on to Liverpool. The people of East-hills, near George's River, have,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In the Bad Old Days. the Knights of the Road
THE circumstances attending the Euroa Bank robbery by the Kelly gang display that cool judgment, forethought, and intimate knowledge of the enemy's movements which are among the most…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →News by Cable. [Copyright.] The Far East. Affairs in China. the Northern Railway. the Director in Trouble
LONDON, January 27, 4.15 p.m.—Hsu-Ching-Cheng, a member of the Tsung-li-Yamen (Board of Foreign Affairs), has replaced the Director of the Northern Railway, who is accused of…
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LONDON, January 27, 4.25 p.m.—Mr. Chamberlain, Secretary of State for the Colonies, has agreed to Mr. Cecil Rhodes's request for a guarantee upon the cost of the construction of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Man Killed on the Railway Line. Bfrry
A half-caste man was killed on the railway last night by a special train passing over him. He was terribly mutilated. The body has not yet been identified. An inquest will be held to-morrow…
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Mr. Cecil Rhodes has abandoned the proposed railway to Lake Tanganyika, except as regards the extension from Bulawayo to the Zambesi…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →African Railways. Mr. Chamberlain's Decision. LONDON, January 27, 4.25 p.m
Mr. Chamberlain, Secretary of State for the Colonies, in response to the representations of Mr. Cecil Rhodes, has guaranteed the railway from Buluwayo to Zambesi, but…
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It is probable that the Public Works Committee will, next week, take under consideration the proposal to construct a railway from Dubbo to Coonamble…
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BERRY, Friday.--The body of a half-caste was found on the railway line early this morning. It has net been Identified yet. Some think that the remains are those of a man named Moore,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Liverpool Police Court. Saturday, Jan. 21, 1899. (Before the P.m.) Breach of the Railway Act
JOHN McBurney, of Cabramatta, was charged at the instance of the Railway Commissioners with permitting a cow to stray on the railway line at Cabramatta on the 10th December…
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