The Willoughby Tramway
A deputation, consisting of the Mayor and several aldermen, of the Willoughby Municipal Council, waited on the Railway Commissioners yesterday to ask whether the Commissioners…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1899
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Replies to Questions. the Rose Bay-south Head Tram
Mr. YOUNG, in reply to Mr. Davis, said that the subject of sending to the Public Works Committee a proposal to extend the tramline now stopping at Rose Bay to South Head had not been…
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The movement of the prospect and Shwood Council in the direction of arranging [?]re suitable time-table for the country b[?]een Blacktown and Parramatta is warmly sup[?]ted…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A District Railway. to the Editor
SIR,—I have noticed in your columns that new railways, in out of the way places, are advocated (and no doubt will be constructed if log-rolling can prevail), but…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fatal Accident at a Railway Station. A Shock to Passengers
A shocking fatality occurred at the Hornsby Junction railway station about 9.40 p.m. on Monday, whereby a feeble old man. 74 years of age, was hurried into…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cycling Chronicle. the League. What Walne Won in a Season. Points About His Training. Bill Martin Racing Again — Runs Walne Close—Talk of a Match. What Belts and the Other Cracks are Doing—Road Records Broken—And Intercolonial and General News
As the outcome of a meeting of delegates' from the various cycling clubs, which was convened recently by the Speedwell C.C., to consider the financial position and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Stock Driving on Streets and Roads
A great deal depends on the point of view. Many of the residents in the suburbs strongly object to the manner in which horses and cattle are driven along main reads. Sheep even are often a nuisance to persons…
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The Public Works Committee took further evidence yesterday in regard to the proposed Cobar-Wilcannia railway. Mr. Pittman, Government Geologist, was examined, and stated that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Institute Matters
The autumn flower show in connection with the Railway Instituted will be opened on Tuesday evening next by Mrs. Oliver, wife of the Chief Commissioner for Railways. The exhibition…
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A meeting of railway officers representing Victoria, New South Wales, and Queensland, will be held in Brisbane on Tuesday next to discuss matters of intercolonial interest. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →New Zealand Midland Railway Company. London, April 19
The " Economist " strongly condemns the action of the holders of the New Zealand Midland Railway Company's debentures in petitioning the London…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Public Meeting at Burwood. Enfield to Mortlake Tram
A public meeting was held in the Barwood School of Arts last night for the purpose of advocating the extension of the tramline from Enfield to Mortlake through Burwood. Alderman J. Ahearn (Mayor of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Public Works Committee. The Cobar-Wileannia Railway
The Public Works Committee this afternoon, and took further evidence respecting the proposed railway from Cobar to wilcannia. The Government Geologist,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Stray Cattle on Railway Lines
BLAYNEY, Wednesday.--At the local court tills morning several people at Millthorpe were charged with allowing cattle to stray on the railway lines. The police magistrate, Mr. Byrnes,…
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A work which is likely, in tho near future, to bring Increased traffic,'and consequently increased revenue, to the North Shore railway line is being attended to by the Department of Public…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →John Bridge and Co., Limited
The past week has been a very quite one in the wool trade, for, although the competition is particulary strong, the quanity of wood available is very small. It is, however,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Pyrmont Bridge. a Belated Proposal
A deputation, consisting of Messrs. Hughes and D. Davis, Ms.P., Mr. G. Mann (contractor), Mr. John Young (of Annandale), Mr. W. Kenwood, and Mr. G. Larkin called upon the Minister for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Pyrmont Bridge. a Behind-the-Time Deputation
Messrs. Hughes and D. Davis, M.'sL.A., accompanied a deputation, consisting of Messrs. G. Mann, John Young, W. Kenwood, and G. Larkin, to the Minister for Works…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bridge Over George's River Deputation to the Minister
A large deputation, organised by the Miranda 'Progress Society, waited upon the Minister for Works, Mr. Young, yesterday, to ask him to build a bridge, or establish a steam punt, over…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Pyrmont Bridge. Deputation to the Minister for Works
Yesterday Mr. Hughes, M.L.A., with Mr.D. Davies, M.L.A., introduced to the Minister for Works a deputation comprising Mr.G.Mann Mr. John Young (ex-Mayer of Sydney), Mr.W…
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