Defrauding the Railways
A peculiar case occupied a good deal of the time of the Parramatta Police Court yesterday, Messrs. S. Murphy, P.M., and J. W. Withers, J.P., being on the bench. On the 8th March last,…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1899
5,107 stories in Sydney's papers · page 62 of 250
The Powers and China. Pekin to Hankow Railway. Franco-belgian Loan Arranged. Great Britain Protested Too Late. Control of the Yang-tse Kiang Valley
LONDON, Wednesday. -- A Franco-Belgian loan of £4,500,000, at 5 per cent., [?]n gold, has been secured for the construction of the railway from Pekin to Hankow, which forms…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New Zealand Credit. the Midland Railway Petition
LONDON, Tuesday Afternoon. -- The "Westminster Gazette" regrets the precipitancy of the New Zealand Midland railway debenture holders in their recent attack on the…
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A committee meeting was held at the Burwood Council Chambers last night to further consider matters connected with the proposed Burwood to Mortlake tramway. The Mayor (Alderman J. Ahearn) presided, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Woollahra Roads
Some time back the Woollahra Council decided to call upon the engineer for the borough for a report upon the whole of the roads therein and the extent of repairs necessary. At the last meeting of the council. Alderman…
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Now that the summer tourist traffic to the Mountains has practically ceased, the commissioners announced the introduction of the winter time table, to come into operation on Monday…
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Fat Pigs.—Since our last report, of 6th inst. 2,661 pigs have been disposed of, Of this number 461 were Hold on Friday, 1,237 on Tuesday, and 927 on Wednesday. Owing to…
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Now that the summer tourist traffic to the mountains has practically ceased, the Commissioners announce tim introduction of the winter time-table, to come into operation on Monday next, 17th instant…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Train Alterations. The Winter Timetable
Now that the summer tourist traffic to the Mountains has practically ceased, the commissioners announce the introduction of the winter time-table, to come into operation on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The George-street Tram. Still "In the Air."
As we still receive occasional letters from indignant residents of George-street, a representive of the "Evening News" set out to make inquiries of the probable date when the trams…
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Mr. W. P. Reeves, Agent-General for New Zealand, in a letter published in the "Times" to-day, expresses his belief that the London Stock Exchange will not…
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Last night, as the Melbourne express was entering Wolseley station, it collided with a train being shunted on the narrow gauge line leading south-east. Fortunately the express was within…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New Zealand Credit. the Midland Railway Request
LONDON, Wednesday Afternoon.--Mr. W. P. Reeves, Agent-General for New Zealand in a letter to "The Times" states that he does not believe that the London Stock…
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ALTERATIONS TO BEGIN NEXT MONDAY. Now that the summer tourist traffic to the Mountains has practically ceased, the commissioners announce the introduction of the winter…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Enmore Tram Extension
At Monday night's meeting of the Marrickville Council, the Mayor (Alderman W. W. Clarke) stated that negotiations with the property owners in Victoria-road with regard to obtaining the necessary land for the proposed…
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Good progress is being made with the work of connecting the railway suburbs of Granville, Auburn, and Rookwood with the roads to Sydney via Strathfield. Nominally Sydney and…
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Dear Dame Durden,—As this is my first attempt at writing you a letter, I hope you will pardon any errors that I make. I am living with my parents, three sisters, and three brothers, in the…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →Railway and Tramway Musical Society
The twenty-third concert of the above society was given in the large hall on Thursday night, and proved in every way a great success, the hall being crowded. The society's principal…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →A Chat with the Cardinal in a Railway Carriage. His Eminence's Fiscal Views. Naval and Military Affairs. the Value of Our Church Property
RECENTLY I had the privilege of a long conversation with his Eminence the Cardinal-Archbishop on several subjects of interest to the public. It was not in the sense of a prearranged interview, but…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Newcastle. Proposed Dubbo Railway Extension. Newcastle
An animated discussion took place at to-day's meeting of tho Newcastle Chamber of Commerce relative to the proposed extension of the railway from Dubbo to Walgott, and on the motion of the…
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