The North Shore Trams
With regard to the apparent delay in the conversion of the North Shore cable to electrical working, the Railway Commissioners point out that some misunderstanding appears to exist in…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1900
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War Office Orders. Motor Cycles to Be Used
LONDON, Thursday Afternoon. -- The Imperial Government has ordered 100,000 suits of woollen khaki for the troops in South Africa…
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Bret Harte, when he wrote— An empty bench, a sky of blackest etching, A bare bleak shed in blackest silhou[?]tte, Twelve yards of platform, and beyond them stretching…
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The Railway. Commissioners very wisely encourage their'oflicials to beautlfy the various stations, and the result is that passengers' are now afforded a great deal of pleasure. The Granvill…
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A deputation from Liverpool, consisting of Mayor Moreshead, Aldermen Christiansen, Watt and P. Smith, Messrs. J. V. Cahalan (Council Clerk) and G. Thomas, met the outdoor…
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Michael deary. 24, whilst painting under Lane Cove Bridge on Friday lost his foothold, and fell a distance of over 20ft into the river. He was promptly rescued by Mr. N. Joubert, proprietor…
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Shortly after 1 o'clock on Saturday, Henry Harris, 38, a joiner, residing at Phillip-street, Waterloo, met with an accident in Harris-street. He attempted…
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To-morrow afternoon the Parliamentary Public Works Committee will commence their inquiry respecting the proposed extension of the railway system of the colony from the present terminus…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fromthe Seat of War. the Advance Towards Colesberg. Salute in the Darkness From Gibraltar Kopje. Magnificent Dash of the Imperial Artillery. Tornado of Maxim-nordenfeldt Fire. Fearful Crash of the "Thunderbolt Gun." Days of Bull-headed Attacks on Kopjes Ended. a Remarkable. Railway Smash. Australian Horse Contingent Under Fire. Unexpected Reverse to the Suffolk Regiment. Boers-tired of the War. [ALl, Rights Reserved.] Rensburg Camp, Jan. 4, 1900
I closed my last letter just as the Lancers were starting for the front on Saturday night, December 30, to take up a position in expectation of a big fight next day.They went out with the…
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With regard to the apparent delay inthe conversionof the North Shore cable to electrically workinh, the Railway Commissioners point out that some misunderstanding appears to exist in connection with…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Harris-street Tram Accident. Death of the Victim
Early on Saturday Andrew Dunn, who was run over a fortnight ago by the electric tram in Harris-street, died at the Sydney Hospital. It will be remembered that Dunn…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Goulburn to Crook Well Railway. The Feeling Among Landowners. GOULBURN
Messrs. F. Isaacs and J. Naughton, appointed by the Crookwell Railway League to wait on the landowners along the route of the Goulburn-Crookwell Railway, arrived here…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Patriotic Fund. Newcastle Railway Employees Subscribe. NEWCASTLE
At a meeting of the Newcastle district traffic employees of the Railway Department, held on Saturday, the following resolution was unanimously adopted:--…
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The Public Works Committee will to-morrow afternoon commence its inquiry respecting the proposed extension of the railway system from the Redfern terminus into the city. Included in…
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SINGLETON, Sunday.--The Great Collar Syndicate, which owns several coal pits in tiffs district is complaining bitterly of treatment by the Railway Department. Despite the fact thas…
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LINE CLIO AH FOR ARMORED TRAIN ONLY…
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The man, Andrew Dunn, who was run over by a tram in Harris-street some days ago, died from the effects of his injuries in the Sydney Hospital on Saturday. One of his. legs was badly crushed, and it had to be amputated…
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The parliamentary standing committee on public works held a meeting on Saturday, Mr. Trickett, M.L.C., occupying the chair. Discussion was resumed on the motion of Mrs. Watson--…
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Along the line of route of the roads leading to Ladysmith the Boers have dug trenches…
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