Fell From a Tram
Late last night a woman named Mrs. P. Flood, residing at 226 Elizabeth-street, was admitted to the Sydney Hospital for a fractured skull, caused by falling while alighting…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1900
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A Tram Accident Case
This morning, in the District Court, Arthur Thomas Sims, coachbuilder, of Waverley, sought to obtain from the Railway Commissioners £20 for injuries caused by being…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cheap Tram Fares. Question of a Penny Section. Commissioners Hope to Do Something
The Railway Commissioners still have under consideration the question of introducing a penny section in the city and making all sections a penny but have not yet definitely…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Three Tramways
The municipal and business mind of Redfern and Waterloo is at present agitated concerning three lines of tramways--one in existence and two hoped for. The people of Regent-street, city and Redfern, want a…
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LIVERPOOL, Monday.--A well-attended and representative meeting was held at Hoxton Park on Saturday night to urge the construction of the Belmore-Mulgoa railway, via Liverpool and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →West Australia and Federation. Transcontinental Railway Sir John Forrest Explains
PERTH, Monday.--The statement which Mr. Holder made on Friday concerning the proposed transcontinental railway has been referred to by Sir John Forrest, who said that he did not think…
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DELEGATE, Monday.--A meeting convened by Messrs. Litchfield and Crisp, of Buckley's Crossing, was held at Harrison's Commercial Hotel, Delegate, on, Saturday evening, to discuss…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Cycling. League of Wheelmen. the Coming Motor Carnival
Considerable interest is being shown in the coming [?] meeting which are to be held on the Sydney Cricket Grouse early next month. The meetings, like those was considered will be run in the evenings, with…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Action Under the Railway Act. a Test Case. Searle V. the Commissioners
In the District Court, before Judge Gibson, in [?] was brought against the Railway Commissioners to let their legality to stop increment of salary. The plaintiff was Jasper Searle of Barry-street, North Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Tram Accidents
Whilst alighting from an electric tram in George-street last night Mrs. P. Flood, who resides at 226 Elizabeth-street, slipped on the wood-blocks, and fractured hor skull. She was attends to in the first instance by…
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The railway Commissioners announce that in connection with the departure of the Bushmen's Contingent to-day a quarter-hourly service of trains will be run between Homebush and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Co-operative Road-making Works
About three weeks ago, by direction of the Minister for Works, a now departure was made in regard to road-making, by the introduction of what is called the co-operative road system. The…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Shooting Affair at Cross Roads. Grafton
A shooting affray is reported from Cross Roads, between Grafton and Casino. Two men, named Anderson and Sloan, had a dispute over an old grievance, when a gun, held…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fire on a Train. Forage Trucks Destroyed
JERILDERIE, Tuesday.--A fire occurred on a goods train yesterday. When it had arrived within four miles of Jerilderie the driver observed that trucks containing, fodder were in flames. The…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Patriotic Fund. Railway and Tramway Branch of the Patriotic Fund
At a committee meeting in connection with the above held on Monday last, the hon treasurers reported that up to the present they had received £161 17s 11d, and that there were only about 180 lists…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Railway and Tramway Musical Society
The large hall of the Railway Institute was crowded to the doors on Monday night, when Gilbert and Sullivan's comic opera, "H.M.S. Pinafore" was reproduced by the Railway and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Railway and Tramway Patriotic Fund
At a committee meeting, held on Monday night, the hon. treasurers reported that up to the present they had received £161 17s lid from contributions embraced in 180 lists returned out of the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A Test Case. Action Against the Railway Commissioners
A case of considerable interest to the whole of the railway and tramway employees, inasmuch, as it was an action to test the legality of the stoppage of certain increases by the Railway…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Belmore-mulgoa Railway
The first of a series of meetings, convened by Alderman Christiansen, Mayor of Liverpool, to urge the construction of the Belmore-Mulgoa line via Liverpool, was held at Hoxton Park on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dulwich Hill Tram Fatality
The City Coroner held an inquiry at Marrickville on Monday, in connection with the death of Norman Robert Baur, 9, which took place at the local Cottage Hospital as the…
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