Benefit Concert at the Railway Institute
A benefit concert in aid of the widow and children of the late P. Coll (a Darling Harbor railway employee) was given on Monday night at the…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1899
5,107 stories in Sydney's papers · page 39 of 250
Railway Land at St. Leonards
A deputation, representing the municipal council of Willoughby, waited upon the Railway Commissioners yesterday morning, to ask that the commissioners would grant a strip of land at present…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shocking Railway Fatality a Porter Killed
MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--A very sad fatal accident occurred tills morning at East Richmond station, Acting-porter Gorrie losing his life. Deceased was in charge of tho down platform, at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Institute Council
A full meeting of the council was held at tho Railway Institute on Friday night. Sir. Hugh M'Lachlan, Secretary to tho Railway Commissioners, presided, and announced that the Premier had consented, to perform the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Mr. Reid's Special Train
Mr. Carroll asked the Premier yesterday in the Legislative Assembly if he took a special train to Moss Vale on Friday last, and the reason why he did not travel by the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway and Tramway Fares. And Technical College Students
The subject of concessions in railway and tramway fares to students attending the Technical College formed the ground of several questions put to the Colonial Treasurer in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Injured on a Tram. a Claim Fob Compensation
An action in which a middle-aged woman named Catherine Ryan sued E. F. Sutton and H. Sutton, trading as Sutton and Company, to I recover £5OO compensation for injuries alleged to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The George-st. Tram
At the meeting of the City Council to-day, Al-derman John Harris asked the. Mayor whether permission had been granted to the Government for any alteration in the levels in George-street…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Neuchwang Railway Loan Russian Objections
LONDON, March S.—The Russian Government has peremptorily reiterated its objections to the terms of the Neuehwang railway extension loan…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Prevention of Railway Accidents. Legislative Reforms. London, March 7
It is estimated that the adoption of automatic couplings and other reforms proposed in the Railway Accidents Prevention Bill will cost £10,000,000. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Niuchwang Railway Loan. London, March 8
The Russian Government has peremptorily reiterated its objections to the terms of the Niuchwang railway extension loan…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Merriwa-cassilis Railway
Mr. Young promised Mr. J. Fitzpatrick, in reply to a question in the Legislative Assembly yesterday afternoon, that a survey of a projected line of railway from Merriwa to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Niuchwang Railway Loan
M. de Glers, the Russian Minister at Pekin, has peremptorily reiterated Russia's objections to the loan for the extension of the Shanghai-kwan railway to Niuchwang. An…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Tramcar Accident. Ryan V. Sutton and Another
An action for the recovery of £600 damages for injuries alleged to have been received owing to a collision between a cart and a King-street train dummy was opened in No. 2 Jury Court, before Mr. Justice O'Connor…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Eastern Suburbs Tram Service. the Electric System
Th Waverley Council recently approached the Railway Commissioners with a request that the Waverley and Bondi lines should be the first to have the be[?] of the installation of the system…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →British Railway Reforms. Will Cost £10,000,000
LONDON, Tuesday Afternoon.--It is estimated that the cost of providing automatic couplings and bringing into effect other railway reforms demanded by the legislation…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Border Railway War
Mr. E. B. Forrest addressed the electors of North Brisbane at the Centennial-ball to-night. Mr. Forrest, who has not yet recovered from his accident, addressed the audience sitting, and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Bankstown Roads and Railway
A deputation from the Bankstown Municipal Council and residents of South Bankstown, introduced by Mr. Varney Parkes (Postmaster-General), waited on the Minister for Works yesterday,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bankstown Roads
The aldermen of Bankstown and a number of residents of South Bankstown, accompanied by Mr. Parkes, M.L.A. (Postmaster-General), waited upon the Minister for "Works…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Border Roads
The Randwick and Waverley Councils are nearly always at variance converning the making, forming, or repairing of those streets which are the joint burden of the…
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