Pilfering in Railway Carriages
The Railway Commissioners complain of the annoying and petty pilfering that is carried on in connection with the equipment of the lavatory carriages on the railways. These carriages are…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1900
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Proposed Tramway Extension. Municipal Conference at Petersham
A conference of the councils of Marrickville and Petersham was held at the Town-hall, Petersham, last night, to discuss the respective merits of the proposed tramway routes from Enmore to Dulwich-hill…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Paramatta Club Road Race
A road race, under the auspices of the Parramatta Bicycle Club, was run yesterday, the course being round the park, a distance of 10 miles. There were seven competitors, the placed men being--J. Saunders,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fatality at Bathurst. Killed by a Train
BATHURST, Wednesday.--This morning a fatal accident happened to Mrs. Hartigan, railway gatekeeper at Brewongle. At about 10 o'clock this morning, when a goods train was approaching…
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LONDON, March 14, 4.41 p.m.—The railway is now working to 30 miles north of Kimberley…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Fatality. Bathurst
Mrs. Hartigan, gatekeeper at Brewongle, was killed by an outgoing train for Sydney this morning. She was in the act of opening the railway gates when she was knocked down by the engine…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Railway Traffic on the [?] Ville Line. to the Editor of the Herald
Sir,—Whilst in some respects the methods of working the New South Wales railways are superior to those in vogue in the other colo[?], as for instance the manner in which passengers travelling…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Motor-car Racing
Two well-known English motor cycle racing men, Messrs. Wridgway and Jarrott, have gone across to New York to challenge and meet all comers in a series of track races. The great American firm, the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Opening Railway Communication. London, March 14
The railway is now working 30 miles north of Kimberley…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Proposed Enmore to Dulwich Hill Tram
The municipal councils of Marrickville and Patersham met in conference at the Petersham Town Hall on Tuesday evening to [?] to decide what route would be [?] advantageous to the people of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Railway to Mafeking. Working 30 Miles North of Kimberley LONDON, March 14, 4.41 p.m
The northern railway to Mafeking is being worked by the British for 30 miles north of Kimberley…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Parramatta and District Tramway Accident at Parramatta
The danger occasioned by the fact that the rails of the tramway in George-street, Parramatta, are for a considerable distance several inches above the surface of the macadam of the roadway has been frequently referred…
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Manufacture and supply eight grippers for cable tram cars…
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The usual amount of business has been passing this week without any serious alteration in values, excepting, perhaps, in potatoes, which have firmed considerably from last week's…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Proposed Tramway Extension. Conference at Petersham
A conference of representatives of the Councils of Petersham and Marrickville was held at the Town Hall, Petersham, on Tuesday night, to discuss and decide upon the best route for a proposed loop line…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Breakdown of the George-street Tram
Shortly before 3.30 p.m. yesterday pedestrians in George-street were surprised to see the trams standing at various points, and the passengers in the electric conveyances wondered why the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Dulwich Hill Electric Tram
A movement is on foot in Marrickville to celebrate the opening of the electric tram to Dulwich Hill, and already a largo sum of money has been subscribed by local residents for the purpose. A…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Opening Railway Communication. London, March 14
The railway is now working to 30 miles north of Kimberley…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Gore-hill Tram
The people of Lane Cove, having secured the extension of the North Shore tramway system to Gore-hill, and having had the line opened with much pomp and ceremony by the Minister for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Tram Derailed
List night, about 7.30, a tram coming from Globe Point ran off the rails in Glebe-road, opposite the diphtheria hospital. The motor jumped on a piece of loose road metal, which had got into the tramline…
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