The Roads to Ladysmith. Dug Into Trenches. LONDON, February 5, 6.15 a.m
According to a statement made By colonel Thorneycroft, the Boers have made extensive preparations to prevent the British advance on Ladysmith…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1900
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Picture Places in the Hill Country. the Duprez-road. the Ministerial Visit. (By Our Special Reporter.)
The " tunnel " is regarded as about the beginning of the "new road" that Mr. O'Sullivan, the Minister for Public Works, had come from Sydney to open, and it is about l8 or 19 miles from…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Harris-street Tram Fatality
The City Coroner held an inquest on Monday in connection with the death of a man named Andrew M'Quillin, sometimes known as Andrew Dunn, which occurred on Saturday in Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →City Railway Extension
This afternoon the Parliamentary Public Works Committee commence their inquiry respecting the proposed extension of the railway system of the colony from the present…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Railway Commissioners at Temora. Temora
The Railway Commissioners arrived at Temora by special train this morning. After inspecting the local station they proceeded to Broken Dam. It Is their intention to travel…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Crookwell Railway League
CROOKWELL, Monday. -- A meeting of the Railway League was held on Saturday night to receive the report of the deputation sent to interview the land-owners along the route. The…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Fatal Tram Accident
The City Coroner held an inquiry yesterday touching the death of the man Andrew Dunn, who died in the Sydney Hospital on Saturday, fallowing on injuries received Borne time back by being run over…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle Railway Employees
NEWCASTLE, Monday.--At a well-attended meeting of Newcastle and district employees on the railways, this resolution was carried, "That the New South Wales Patriotic Fund is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wrestlers and Wrestling in Japan. Graphic Description of a Tournament. Scenes and Incidents Round the Arena. How the "Little" (?) Brown Men of the East Train. Our System a Fallacy
If not actually the sport of Japan, wrestling is very nearly so. It dotes bade some 2000 years, when, to make a Japanese holiday, one strong man, called Sukune, kicked…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Proposed Railways
GOULBURN, Tuesday.—A difficulty has arisen regarding the proposed railway from Goulburn to Crookwell. Two delegates appointed by the Crookwell Railway League (Messrs. F. Isaac and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Proposed City Railway
The Public Works Committee has started upon the consideration of the proposed city railway. Mr. R. R. P. Hickson, Under-Secretary of the Works Department, described the latest proposal, which…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Public Works Committee. the Central Railway Station
The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Works met yesterday afternoon, when there were present the Hon. W. J. Trickett, M.L.C.(chairman), the Hons. Dr., A. Garran and P.C.L. Shepherd,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The City Railway. Public Works Committee Inquiry
The Parliamentary Committee on Public Works yesterday opened their Inquiry into the proposed city railway, as referred to them by the Legislative Assembly…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Produce Traffic
Return of produce received at Sydney and Clyde per rail for the week ending February 5, 1900-- Butter, 065 kegs, 3152 cases cheese [?] cases; eggs, 716 cases; bacon, 4 bags, 718…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →General News. Railway Into the City
The question of bringing the railway into the city is again before the Public Works Committee, the consideration of the proposal having been commenced yesterday. This suggested work has…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Country. Deniliquin-moama Railway
DENILIQUIN, Tuesday.--The 51st half-yearly meeting of the Denlliquin and Aloama Railway Company was held at tho company's office here to-day. Messrs G. Simmie (chirman) and J…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Railway to Fremantle
When Sir John Forrest was In Adelaide recently he urged on the Premier of South Australia that the Commonwealth Bill should be altered so as to enable the Fedora! authorities to…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Railway Institute Council
The officers and committees for the 1900 council of the Railway institute have been elected as follow:--president, Mr. H. M'Lachlan (secretary to the Railway Commissioners); vice-presidents,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The City Railway. Evidence Before the Works Committee. Mr. R. R. P. Hickson Describes the Schemes
The consideration of tho expediency of extending tho railway system of tho colony from tho present terminus at Kedforn into tho city, including the erection of a largo central station, was…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Employment on Roads
The Minister for Works is having inquiry made in the country districts and in places near Sydney for the purpose of ascertaining what road construction or repairing should be done so…
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