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Sydney · Railways, roads & transport
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Some of the local religious organisations succeeded in making things somewhat unpleasant for the Governor and his family on the eve of their departure from the colony, but it was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →It is believed, on the strength of Ministerial, promises, that a tram from the shores of Neutral" Bay to the Milltary-road will be one of the accomplished facts of the near future; aud, in view of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →PERTH, Sunday.--During Saturday the excitement in connection with the strike continued. The Railway Department conveyed a dozen men down in covered trucks to take the places of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, Saturday.--The leading British newspapers support the Marquis of Salisbury in his demand that the Chinese Government shall respect the agreement in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →An accident,' fortunately unattended with loss of life, occurred to a goods train on the Southern: line on Saturday. The train was on its way to Sydney, and when near what is known as…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →LONDON, March 6.—Replying to the representations of Russia, the Chinese Government states that the terms of the Neuchwang railway extension loan do not conflict…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Railway Commissioners have received tenders as follows: Six tenders, station officer's house, Millthorpe, lowest, G. W. Brewer, £270 6s 6d; ten tenders, station officer s house,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →In replying to the representations of Russia, the Chinese Government states that the torms of the Niuchwang railway extension loan do not conflict with the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A railway smash of a rather serious character, hut fortunately unattended by any injury to persons, occurred on the great southern line on Saturday. From reports which…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Chinese Government has replied to the representations made by M. de Giers, the Russian Minister at Pekin, in opposition to the loan for the Niuchwang railway…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Last night, about 9.30 o'clock a lad, who gave his name as Kurtz, a resident of the Glebe, had a miraculously narrow escape from being crushed to death beneath the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, Monday.--The Chinese Government has replied to the representations made by M. do Giers, the Russian Minister at Pekin, in opposition to the loan for the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →From lime to time the condition of the Bunnerong-road, which gives access to Maroubra, the Coast Hospital at Little Buy, and La Perouse, has been brought under the notice of the Government. The road in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A deputation, representing the Municipal Council of Willoughby, waited upon the Railway Commissioners today to ask that the Commissioners would grant a strip of land…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →At a meeting of the Waverley Council held on February 21 it was decided to approach the Railway Commissioners with a view to having the first conversion of the steam trams to the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—George Gorry, 45 years of age, a porter at East Richmond Railway Station, was killed to-day. He jumped upon the permanent way to attend to a train, while another…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The premises of Conductor Wardy, St. James's-road, Waverley, were broken into last night, and a pair of trousers belonging to the occupant and a small sum of money stolen. It is thought that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, March 7, 3.40 p.m.—The bill for the prevention of railway accidents introduced in the House of Commons by the President of the Board of Trade, to compel…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →It is estimated by London railway experts that the cost of instituting antomatic couplings and other reforms required by the legislation now before the House of Commons will…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At taut night's meeting of the Petersham Council it was reseived--"That a deputation of Hie members for Petersham, Newtown, Leichhadt, and Marrickville, together with the Mayors of the boroughs mentioned, wait upon…
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