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Sydney · Railways, roads & transport
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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…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →LONDON, January 1, 4.10 p.m.—A tody of British, cavalry, while reconnoitring, engaged the enemy north of Dordrecht. After six hours fighting the Boers received reinforcements of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Near Wallan this morning two picnic excursion trains collided. It isreported that six persons were more or loss soverely injured. A telegram received by the Traffic Manager of Railways reports…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →News has been received in the city of a railway accident to an excursion train travelling this morning from Bendigo to Axedale, a favourite holiday resort., The…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →At the Coroner's Court (Chancery-square) yesterday the City Coroner (Mr. J. C. Woore) conducted an inquest concerning the death of a woman named Mary Spero (47), who was knocked down by an electric tram motor…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →MELBOURNE, Monday.--A serious railway accident occurred near Bendigo this morning. A special excursion train from Bendigo ran into a vehicle at Strathsfieldsaye crossing…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →LONDON, Monday.--When the Orange Free Staters first advanced southward and seized the town of Dordrecht, about 60 miles east of Stormberg Junction, they destroyed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A letter was read at the Glebe Council last night from the town clerk of Sydney with reference to the state of Pyrmont Bridge-road. Mr. Anderson stated that the roadway was being…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →LONDON, January 2, 4.11 p.m.—A new armored train has arrived at Estcourt…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The last portion of the siege train intended for the reinforcement of General Sir Redvers Buller's command in Natal has left Capetown for the front…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →LONDON, Monday Afternoon.--The siege train, which left England for South Africa per the Tantalion Castle on December. 8, has arrived at Capetown…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The electric cars will run into the Redfern Station enclosure from Monday next, and on the same date the fare to the railway gates by the steam trams will be reduced to one…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →LONDON, January 2.—The Trans-Baikal section of the Siberian Railway has been completed. Direct communication between St Petersburg and the Pacific has now been established…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, January 2.—Twelve hundred railway pioneers have been embodied in the corps being organised at Capetown for the protection of the lines of communication. The men are mostly…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The George-street electric trams will be run in to the Redfern Railway Station next Monday. Consequent on this change, the railway steam tram will be discontinued, but a penny fare to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →LONDON, January 2.—The railway line between Colense and Ladysmith has been destroyed by the Boars…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Trans-Baikal section of the Siberian railway has been completed. Direct communication between St. Petersburg and the Pacific has now been…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Miss Blanche Hoskins, who was seriously injured in the railway accident near Bendigo yesterday, died to-day, making the third death. The other sufferers are progressing favourably…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Twelve hundred railway pioneers have been embodied in the Cape Railway Corps, organised for the protection of the lines of communication. The men are…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →During the operations carried on by Major-General French north of Arundel he succeeded, by the mobility of his force, in out-manœuvring the Boers at every…
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