Tramway Extension
Two requests for tramway extension were made by deputations to the Minister for Public Works yesterday. The first deputation, consisting of…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1900
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The Tramways. Conversion to the Electric System. Previous Estimates Upset. Largely Increased Capital Cost. the Ultimo Power House Again
An interview has taken place between the premier and the Chief Commissioner for Railways with reference to the electric tramway Mr. Oliver stated that a considerable additional to…
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The Minister for Works decided yesterday to construct an electrical tramline between George and Erskine streets, to accommodate Balmain and other waterside residents. He proposes that…
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The Chief commissioner for Railways is going to Paris. Mr. Oliver's visit has, it seems, no connection with the Exhibition, but he is to attend the International Railway Conference as the…
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LONDON, Thursday.--A terrible railway accident has occurred near Glasgow. A workmen's train was following another, and overtaking it in a tunnel a disastrous collision resulted…
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LONDON, March 21.—The Boers have blown up the railway bridge over the Modder at Glen Siding, north of Bloemfontein…
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East and west North Sydney may be said to run from George's Head to Hornsby. Southward she is bounded by the harbour waters for many miles, and north stretches cut "to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Newcastle. Attempt to Wreck a Train. Two Children Committed for Trial. Newcastle
At the Lamhton Police Court to-day, before Mr. L. S. Donaldson, S.M., two children, named Albert Fawks, 10 years of age, and William Fawks, 8 years of age, were charged with having placed stones…
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A rather alarming incident occurred on Friday evening on one of the George-st trams, just as crowds of people were on the care, proceeding at the close of business hours to the railway station. It…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →News by Cable. [Copyright.] the Delag[?] Bay Railway. [?] Final Award
LONDON, March 30.—The arbitration tribunal at Berne in connection with the Delagoa Bay railway dispute, has unanimously awarded to America and Britain, for the shareholders of the…
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LONDON, March 30, 3.33 p.m.—One hundred thousand Tientsin coolies have gone to Niuchwang to build the Manchurian railway…
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The Chief Commissioner for Railways has had an interview with the Premier in regard to the tramway conversion scheme, in the course of which Mr. Oliver stated that the cost of the work…
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LONDON, March 30.—The repairs to the railway at Norval's Pont, which had been destroyed by the Boers, have been completed…
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In connection with the partial conversion of steam to electrical working, commencing on Monday next, electric trams will be run at frequent intervals throughout the day at Newtown,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Delagoa Railway Arbitration. a Unanimous Award. Greatly Below Expectations. Unfavourable Comments. London, March 30
The arbitration tribunal at Borne, appointed to consider the claims of the Delagoa Railway Company for compensation for the seizure of the line by Portugal…
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One hundred thousand Tientsin coolies have gone to Muichang to build the Manchurian railway…
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The repairs to the railway to Norval's Pont, which had been destroyed by the Boers, have been completed…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Public Works Committee. the City Railway Proposals
The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Works met again yesterday and further considered the expendiency of extending the railway system from the present, termin[?]s at Redfern into the city,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Country News. Dapto Railway League. Dapto
A public meeting was held on Wednesday night, when a railway league was formed to advance the survey and construction of the proposed line to connect Dapto with the main Southern line. It was…
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It is very certain (remarks "Le Matin") that it is not excessive to suppose that the relations between England and France may again be strained occasionally in the future…
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