Railway Musical Society
The Railway and Tramway Musical Society, assisted by several well-known amateurs, will give a performance of Gilbert and Sulihvan's Opera, "H.M.S.Pinafore" at the Railway Institute on…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1900
5,763 stories in Sydney's papers · page 34 of 250
The Cable Tram. Special Service From Darlinghurst
The Railway Commissioners recently had brought under their notice by Mr. Quinn, M.L.A.. the necessity for instituting a special service of trams on the cable line between…
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Complaints have been made by Mr. John Gough, who is in charge of The Watchdog and War God, and by Mr. Mayo, with regard to Sequence and Saraswati, at the action of the…
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When the Queen ascended the throne, the British waggoner was just beginning to introduce a note of alarm and resentment into the joyous chaff with which he had until…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Proposed Railway From Grafton to Casino. Inquiry by the Public Works Committee. Evidence of Mr. Deane
The Public Works Committee proceeded yesterday with the further consideration of the expediency of constructing a line of railway from Grafton to Casino. Mr. W. J. Trickett, M.L.C.,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Proposed Tramway Extension. Meeting at Petersham
A public meeting was held at the Town-hall, Petersham, last night, to consider a proposal to extend the electric tramway from Enmore to Dulwich-hill via Stanmore and New Canterbury roads. Alderman J. W…
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LONDON, Thursday Afternoon. -- The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council recently dismissed the appeal by the New Zealand Midland Railway Company against the award in favor of…
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The extension of the tramway traffic and the possibility of the opening of the city railway have caused the authorities to turn their attention to the placing of tramways in other streets than…
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Mr. Quinn, M.P., having suggested to the Railway Commissioners that on account of the congestion existing at business hours on the William-street tram, a special service at 1d…
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A concert in aid of the distressed wife and family of James Harris, late tramway enginedriver on the Waverley line, took place in the Railway Institute, Devonshire-street, last night. The large hall was crowded, and it is…
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LONDON, February 18.—The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council has dismissed with costs the appeal by the New Zealand Midland Railway Company against the award in favor of…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Melbourne Turf Notes. Parthian Slightly Lame-train-ing Notes. Melbourne. Saturday Night
Parthian has developed lameness, and was in consequence not started in the St. Helier's Stakes. He over-reached himself in galloping. Whether the matter is se-…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Latest Cables. Cronje's Surrender Hourly Edpected. Report That Ladysmith Has But Information Not Confirmed. General White Attacks Retreating Boers Boers Engage in Train Wrecking. London, Saturday, February 24
Cronje is making a desperate resistance, despite a continuous deadly fire from the British artillery. His position is, however, hopeless and news of his utter defeat or surrender is hourly expected, as every attempt to bring up Boer…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Cycling. League Motor Carnival
The League of Wheelmen will open another aeries of three nights' cycling on the Cricket Ground, to-morrow night week, March 5. Motorpaced racing will be the special feature and this…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Marvellous Railway Statistics
THE London and North Western Railway Company has a capital of £119,000,000, and a revenue of more that £1300 an hour ; its 2300 engines travel over 41,000,OOO miles a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Women's World Remarkable Baby Scholar. a New Road to Learning, Interest, Kindness, and Freedom the Basic Factors-coercive Measures a Mistake-when Rightly Pursued, Learn-ing Is the Most Delightful Form of Play
The latest issue to hand of the San Francisco "Sunday Examiner" contains a page article concerning Viola Rosalia Olerich, who is described as "the youngest reader…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Gore Hill Tramway. Official Opening. Mr. O'sullivan on Tramway Construction. the North Shore Bridge
The official opening of the Gore Hill tramway extension took place on Saturday, the ceremony being performed by the Minister for Works (Mr. E. W. O'sullivan)…
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The annual meeting of the Railway and Tramway Employees' Hospital Fund was held at the Railway Institute. Devonshire-street, on Friday night. The president, Mr. W. H. Swain, presided…
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In response to the invitation of the Mayor and aldermen of Lane Cove, in conjunction with the Mayor and aldermen of Willoughby, Mr. E. W. O'Sullivan, Minister for Public Worts, journeyed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →North Shore Railway Line. To the Editor of the "Evening News."
Sir,—Referring to your paragraph on the above subject in. to-night's issue, I submit the Railway Commissioners' reference, that if the small minority who have been opposing the carrying out of the works,…
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