Peculiar Tramway Accident
Michael Carmody (30), a resident of the Shoalhaven River district, was crossing Railway-square last night, when he came in collision with an electric tram, in consequence of which he was…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1900
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Proposed Reductions in Tram Fares
The Commissioners for Railways have under consideration a general all-round reduction in the fares on the North Shore lines. The standing municipal committee for the northern suburbs…
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Transactions this week have only been of a limited character, as in usual towards the end of the month, and, generally speaking, prices remain as indicated in our last, with the…
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No sales were held this week, and very little business was done, there being an utter disregard on the part of buyers to operate. Of course, everything now depends on how the…
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For the purpose of assisting the Patrictic Fund the Railway and Tramway Musical Society on Monday evening repeated, in the Railway Institute, Gilbert and Sullivan's comic opera " H. M. S…
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GRAFTON, Friday.—The Public Works Sectional Committee yesterday completed the taking of evidence here on the Grafton Casino railway, They leave for Casino to-day…
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LONDON, March 1, 4.5 p.m.—The Boers are retreating from their position near Ladysmith by means of a new railway from the east of Isimbulwana Mountain, joining the main line across the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tramway Traffic
In connection with the departure of tho Bushmen's Contingent for South Africa on Weduesday the returns ot the paasenger traific deult with on the city trnmways show a considerable increause compared…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The City Railway. Inquiry by the Public Works Committee. Mr. Maiden's Evidence
The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Works met yesterday afternoon, under the presdeney of Mr. W. T. Dick, M.L.A., for the further commderation of the expediency of extending the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Motor Tandems
The Jallu motor pacing tandems, which are to be used for the motor tournament, will arrive to-day overland from Melbourne, and will be on the track in the afternoon. The riders are now…
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Some interesting statistics have been published in "Le velo," the leading French cyclo journal, of the number of petroleum tricycles which have been declared for taxation in France. It appears that no…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Boers in Retreat. Steategetical Railways. London, March 1
The Boors are retreating from their position near Ladysmith by means of a now railway from the east of isimbulwana Mountain, joining the main line across…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Later Message. Boers in Full Retreat. Retiring by Strategical Railways. LONDON, March 1, 4.5 p.m
The relief of Ladysmith has been productive of a general flight of the enemy from Natal. Joubert's forces are retreating from their positions east of Ladysmith by means of a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fatal Fall From a Tram
At Double Bay yesterday the City Coroner held an inquiry into the death of a woman named Rosina Griffin, aged 39, who fell from an electric tram on Wednesday in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Ladysmith Relieved. Dundonald Reaches the Town. Details of Furious Fighting. Boers in General Retreat. Escaping by Strategical Railways. Important Successes in Cape Colony. London, March 1, 10 a.m
It is announced by the War Office that Ladysmith has been relieved. 11 a.m. Major-General the Earl of Dundonald, in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The City Railway. Protest by Mr. J. H. Maiden
At the meeting of the Public Works Committee, yesterday, Mr. J. H. Maiden, director of the Botanic Gardens, Domain, &c., submitted a statement protesting against the…
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Soon after 7 o'clock yesterday morning, an employee at the tram sheds, named Charles Thornley, fell from an electric tram near the Technical College in Harris-street, sustaining serious…
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The unfortunate accident by which a female passenger by the Rose Bay tram, on Wednesday evening, lost her life, is one which could not have happened if proper…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Proposed Grafton to Casino Railway
A section or the Public Works Committee, consisting of Messrs, Trickett, Watson, and M'Farlane, is at present in the northern rivers district inquiring into the expediency of constructing a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The City Railway. Inquiry by the Public Works Committee. Proposed Encroachment on the Domain. Vigorous Protest by Mr. Maiden
Tie principal witness before the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Work's yesterday afternoon in connection with the inquiry into the expediency of extending the railway system of…
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