Train and Tram Traffic
The railway traffic at Redfern on Saturday, though much heavier than on the corresponding dale in 1898, was, of course, nothing like so graut as on New Year's Eve. There was a good deal of…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1900
5,763 stories in Sydney's papers · page 1 of 250
Boy's Arm Taken Off. By a Train
Intelligence was received this afternoon of a serious accident which occurred at Bun- danoon this morning. A lad named Solomon Jones, said to reside at Newtown, while…
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LONDON, December 31.—A Reuter's telegram from the British camp at Victoria West, on the main line of railway from Capetown, and about 80 miles south of De Aar, states that there had been a…
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BOWRAL, Monday Morning.—A young man, a stranger in the district, was run over at Bundanoon by the 6.30 tourist train this morning. His arm was severed from his body. He was brought…
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The extraordinary facility for getting mixed up with things which is characteristic of the George-street electric tram, will be maintained, apparently, during the year just beginning, for the…
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A Router's telegram states that the British force in camp at Victoria West, on the main line of railway from Capetown, and about 80 miles south of De Aar, had…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Collision. Excursion Party Overturned. Several Persons Injured. MELBOURNE
News has been received in the city of railway accident to an excursion train travelling this morning from Bendigo to Axedale, a favourite holiday resort. The…
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As exemplifying the "mighty march of modern progress'," the "spread of civilisation," &c. A lady of aboriginal race, but with a dash, a powerful dash, of the whitewash…
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The City Coroner will to-day conduct an inquest touching the death of a woman named Mary Spero, which occurred at the Sydney Hospital early yesterday morning,…
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There was great consternation in King-street yesterday, when a cable tram, bound for Ocean-street, was seen whizzing down the street with a charming disregard for stopping places. When it…
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A woman named Mary Spore, about 40 year's of age, died in the Sydney Hospital early yesterday morning from Injuries received the previous evening. She was knocked down by an electric…
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The board of management of the Eddy Railway. Orphanage invites the co-operation and assistance of the railway staff generally in making known the benefits which the institution is…
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LONDON, Sunday.--Although it is well known that there are strong Boer sympathisers in all parts of Cape Colony, and that assistance has been sent to the enemy from…
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The Works Department is arranging for the extension of the tramway from the junction of the Spit and Military roads to the Spit Ferry. It will, of course,…
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On the whole, the traffic on both trains and trains was about equal to that of the corresponding day last year, so far as the takings are concerned. Although there was an increase in…
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Very complete arrangements were made for the comfort and convenience of passengers by trains yesterday. Special lines of cars were run out to Coogee, Bondi, Abbotsford. and other…
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LONDON, January 1, 4.10 p.m.—The last portion of the siege train has left Capetown for the front. (Judging from previous cables, it is probable, though the cable does not definitely say so, that…
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The siege train, conveyed from England to Capetown by the Tantallon Castle, which sailed on December 8, Will shortly be tested against the Boers…
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On the railways the bookings at Sydney and suburban stations yesterday showed an increase of 3044 on the previous haliday. The bookings recorded on the vinous lines were as…
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The City Coroner held an inquest yesterday in connection with the death of a widow named Mary Spero, 47, who was killed by the George-streat tram on Saturday night. The evidence of the…
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