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Sydney · Railways, roads & transport
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The next excursion to Adelaide, Mount Gambier, and Broken-hill will be on Monday, 12th first., when return tickets will be issued at the reduced fares of £6 first-class and £-1 second-class…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A largely-attended meeting of residents and ratepayers of Redfern and the surrounding district was held in the Redfern Town-hall last night, for the purpose of advocating the extension…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The City Coroner held an inquiry yesterday touching the death of Mary Randall (23), which took place in the .Sydney Hospital on Saturday, consequent upon injuries received by falling off a Randwick train on Thursday last…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →An engine attached to the Geraldton train became detached from the carriages near Arrino yesterday. The train receded a mile and a half, when the guard succeeded in stopping it,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →ONE OF THE SIX-INCH HOWITZERS FORMING PART OF THE SIEGE TRAIN IS HERE SHOWN WITH ITS GUNNERS. THE GUN IS TILTED AT AN ANGLE OF 36 DEGREES, WHICH IS THE HOWITZER'S PECULIAR FIRING POSITION.—"Illustrated Mall…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →After being enemies for many years, James J. Corbett and Joe Choynski have decided to bury the hatchet and be the same good friends they were prior to their…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The question of the establishment of better communication between Sydney and the North Shore by means of a high-level bridge across the harbor was referred to at last night's meeting of the local council by the Mayor…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The subject of the proposed wood-blocking of Parramatta-road (a work that is expected to cost about £21,000) was again before the Leichhardt Council on Monday evening, in connection with…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →About 8 o'clock this morning, as one of the electric trams from the Railway Station had safely negotiated the curve at the end of the station yard, and turned on to the line in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A strong force, including the Kimberley Light Horse, has marched northwards from Kimberley. It is expected that the force will meet…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →LIVERPOOL, Wednesday.—The Minister for Works (Mr. O'Sullivan) arrived last night by train. He was met at the station by Mr. Parkes, M.L.A., the Mayor (Alderman Christiansen),…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sir,—As Newtown is a very large suburb,, which I have no hesitation in saying is the largest put of Sydney, as the population is over 20,000 inhabitants. It is strange to say the majority, who want to see any…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Public Works Committee met jesterday, under the presidency of Mr. W. T. Dick, M. L. A., to further consider tho expediency of extending the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Minister for Works (Mr. E. W. O'Sullivan) has received a deputation from the Paddington Council in connection with the question of extending the electric train system to the eastern suburbs…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Sir, -- I trust you will permit me, per medium of your influential paper, to bring under the notice of the responsible authorities a great hardship which electric tram drivers suffer from. I…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The matter of the dangerous state of the roadway in George-street, Parramatta, owing to the disr[?]pair into which it has fallen, and the fact that the tra[?]rails a stand high above the surface, has again cropped up, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The usual monthly meeting of the council of the Railway Institute was held in the institute on Friday evening. In the absence of the president (Mr. H. M'Lachlan), Mr. Davidson was voted to the chair…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The members of the Paddington Municipal Council waited on the Minister for Works yesterday with reference to the proposed line of tramway to run between the cable and a team systems,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →James Florence (28), clerk, residing in George-street, was trying to board an electric tramcar near Hunter-street last evening, when he slipped and fell, sustaining a fractured jawbone. He was treated for the injury at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Public Works Committee yesterday resumed its inquiry into the expediency of extending the railway system of the colony from the present terminus at Redfern into the city,…
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