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Sydney · Railways, roads & transport
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Speaking on tramway matters yesterday, the Minister for Works stated that the traffic on the George-street line was now at the rate of nineteen million persons per annum, and that…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The councils of Botany, North Botany, Alexandria, Redfern, and Waterloo interviewed the Minister for Works on Thursday afternoon with respect to a scheme of tramway extension from…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The monthly meeting of the council of the Railway Institute was held in the institute on Friday evening, 2nd instant. In the absence from Sydney of the president (Mr. H. M'Lachalan) Mr. Davidson…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Works met yesterday afternoon, when further evidence was taken on the question of the expediency of oxtending the railway system from the present…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Parliamentary Standing. Committee on Public Works continued the inquiry yesterday relative to the proposal to extend the railway into the city. Mr. A. Forsyth, an…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Messrs. Dacey, M'Gowen and Anderson, M,'s.L.A., introduced a deputation, representing the interested municipal councils, to the Minister for Works yesterday to urge…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →It is reported that the Doers, when retiring from around Ladysmith and Biggarsberg, exploded the whole of the railway bridges as far as Glencoe. They also set fire to the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Replying to a deputation yesterday Mr. O'Sullivan referred to the results obtained from the George street tram as an illustration of how very far out official reports and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Public Works Committee proceeded yesterday afternoon with the consideration of the expediency of extending the railway system of the colony from the present terminus at Redfern into…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →BOMBALA, Thursday.--The weekly meeting of the committee of the Bombala Railway and Federal Capital League was held yesterday. It was proposed by Mr. Henry Edwards and seconded by…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Some time since some of the members of the Army Medical Service Corps resident in the Parramatta district drew the attention at the authorities to the fact that, while other…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The body of a man named John M'Lachlan was found on the railway line close to Horsham this morning. The unfortunate fellow had evidently been cut down by the Adelaide-Melbourne…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →NO SIR; not in there, sir. Come…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Mayor of Parramatta (Alderman Moxham) has foot no time in attending to the matter of the state of Victoria-road -- from Sydney, via Ryde to Parramatta -- referred to in a report of the progress association which appeared…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Dear Playmate, — I wish to write to thank you for the nice prize you sent me for the January Competition ; it was entitled "The True Story of Master Gerard." Had it…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At the last meeting of the Committee of the Parramatta Progress Association, the following letter from the Medical Superintendent of the H. I. Rydalmere, was read…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The districts through which the proposed Liverpool-Mulgoa railway will pass was on Wednesday visited by the Hon W E O'Sullivan, Minister for Works, and Messrs S E Lees and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →LIVERPOOL, Friday.—Mr. E. W. O'Sullivan, Minister for Works, who arrived here on Tuesday evening for the purpose of inspecting the country which the proposed line of railway from…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →JUST as we go to press (Thursday), word reaches us from Mr. W. T. Dick, M.P., that the men working on the Newcastle Boat…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lord Roberts threatens the railway from Bloomfontein to Norval's Pont…
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