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Sydney · Railways, roads & transport
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Lewis Landerer (48), a gardener, who had been employed by the German Consul, Herr Kempermann, at North Sydney, was admitted to the Sydney Hospital at an early hour yesterday morning,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The final meeting of the retiring council was held at the Railway institute, Devonshire-street, on the 7th inst. Mr. Hugh H'Lachlan (secretary to the commissioners) presided, and there was a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The district that will be most directly had immediately benefited by the purchase of the Rosehill railway is undoubtedly that part of the Pennant-hills which forms a portion of the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Auburn Council is looked to anxiously by the Silverwater and Newington people for further action with reference to the proposed bridge over the Parramatta at the foot of Sutherland…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →As the Stawell to Melbourne train was approaching the Burrumbeet Station on Friday evening, at a rate of thirty miles an hour, Albert Smith, aged 5 years, son of the stationmaster at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sir,—In your issue of yesterday there appears a letter over the signature " J. M'Blain " on the North Shore bridge. Quoting from that letter, " If the North Shore bridge reaches Blue's Point…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →SINGLETON, Monday.--A sensational case occurred in the Brisbane mail train this morning between here and Quirindi. The alleged facts were elicited at the police court this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The death of Louis Landerer, a German gardener, who was fatally injured curly on Sunday morning through being knocked down by a tram motor, formed the subject of an inquest conducted at Chancery-square by the City…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Early this morning Mrs. Pringle, the wife of the senior sergeant at Pilliga, and Mrs. Prince, wife of a storekeeper at Newtown, joined the Brisbane mail train at Werris…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →At Virginia, about 18 miles from Adelaide, the west winds that have been blowing lately have had the effect of shifting thousands of tons of sand from the adjoining country, and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →SINGLETON, Tuesday.—John Johnstone M'Intosh, who was yesterday charged with indecent behavior towards two ladies named Mrs. Prince, of Sydney, and Mrs. Pringle, of Pilliga, in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The monthly meeting of the council of the Railway Institute was held on Friday evening at the institute, Redfern. The president (Mr. H. M'Lachlan) occupied the chair, and there was a full council…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The chairman of directors of the Melbourne Tramway Company expresses the opinion that the introduction of the section system on the tram lines would result in a loss of revenue which the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Robert Davies, railway Inspector, proceeded against Julius Garrulity at the Newtown Police Court today on an information charging him with having, on the 19th ultimo, used…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The City Coroner today made inquiry into Saturday night's tram fatality in Elizabeth-street. The victim of the accident was Louis Landerer, a gardener, In the employment of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A long discussion ensued last night in the Parramatta Council over the proposal to allow the railway authorities to connect the drains from the station with the stormwater drain in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sir,--I notice that the Parramatta people are very warm upon this subject, but as an old Hornsby resident I would like to say something from our point of view. We will premise that a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A petition signed by 350 residents of Miller's Point has been sent to the Minister for Works by Mr. Spruson, M.P., urging the extension of the George-street electric tramway to Miller's Point…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Outside the circle of the army of railway workers and their associates comparatively little is known of the reason for existence of the handsomely-proportioned brick edifice which stands…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The railway revenue shows a comparative gain up to the 6th January of £63,344, the revenue for the period from 1st July to 6th January having been £1,411,725, against £1,343.381 for the…
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