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Sydney · Railways, roads & transport
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The Railway Commissioners are introducing a very important regulation in regard to a new truck rate for general goods, and it is proposed to bring it into operation on and from the first of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A terrible fatality happened near the St. Peters railway siding last evening. Close to where a number of coal trucks are at present lying the embankment slopes gently to the down line. A…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →LONDON, Wednesday Afternoon.--There is every prospect of work being started shortly for the extension of the Atbara Railway to Khartoum…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The proprietors of the Pencoyd-Iron Works, Philadelphia, have entered into a contract to deliver within six weeks the ironwork for the construction of a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The transactions this week have been only of a limited character, without any great alterations in value, excepting maize, which firmer since our last report, Most forage lines…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fat Pigs.—[?] last report of 16th inst., 2,307 have been disposed of being 860 in [?] of the previous week's supply. [?] this number, 495 were dis[?] of on Friday, 17th inst.,…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Another quiet week has been experienced in the wool trade, very little business having been done. The output of scoured wool has been exceptionally small, and the quantities arriving…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The City Coroner (Mr. J. C. Woore) held (in inquest at the Coroner's Court, Chancery-square, yesterday, concerning the death of John O'Brien (66), who died at Sydney Hospital on Wednesday morning, consequent…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A bicycle road race took place yesterday from Elemore to Inverell, 10 miles. T. Toomey was first, in 41 minutes; J. Cheadle, seoond, 43 minutes. Ten started…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Railway Commissioners are introducing a very important regulation in regard to it new truck rate for general goods, and it is proposed to bring it into operation on and from the 1st of…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →WALGETT, Friday.—A large and representative meeting of residents of Walgett town and district was held last night in the School of Arts. Mr. J. S. Gordon, J.P., of Brewon, was chairman…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The coroner held an inquest yesterday respecting the death if an elderly man named Jno. O'Brien, who was fatally injured on the Belmore railway line on Tuesday evening. According to the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →LONDON, March 23, 3.25 p.m.—The "Daily Chronicle" states that Mr. Cecil Rhodes will forthwith ask the British Government whether it will guarantee the interest on the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mr. Spruson, M.L.A., has recovered a communication from the Works Department stating that the Railway Commissioners have reported favorably on the proposed extension of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A deputation, consisting of the Mayors and aldermen of the Ashfield and Enfield Councils, introduced by Mr. Varney Parties (Postmaster-General), urged the Minister for Works yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →LONDON, March 22.—The Pen-y-coed Ironworks Company, of Philadelphia, has entered into a contract to deliver within six weeks the ironwork for the construction of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A deputation consisting of the Mayor and aldermen of Ashfield, Burwood, Strathfield, and Enfield, and other gentlemen, was introduced to the Minister for Works yesterday by the Postmaster-General,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →There is every prospect of work being started shortly for the extension of the Atbara railway to Khartoum. Within six weeks the Pen-y-coed Iron works' Co., of Philadelphia,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The death of the lad Edward Henry Brown, whose violent end was recorded in the first edition of the "Star" to-day, formed the subject of an inquest conducted at the South…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →It was reported at Parramata to-day that the Bank of New Zealand had declined to sell the Rosehill railway line at the Government price of £20,000…
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