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Sydney · Railways, roads & transport
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The Railway Commissioners have written the following minute on the question of the dispute which has arison at Newcastle:—"With reference to the action of the coal trimmers at Newcastle, the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Sir,—The Government having decided to take the tramline to Long Bay, as per paragraph in the "Herald" of the 7th instant, I would like to point out to the Hon. E. W. O'Sullivan, Minister for…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →A Japanese syndicate is constructing the railway from Seoul to Fusan at a contract price of 25,000,000 yen (£4,160,000). The Government of Corea is giving the necessary…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Strong complaints have been made here by the auctioneers and others concerned in weekly sales of the difficulties frequently met with in obtaining railway trucks for pigs, &c.,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The loss of a horse was the subject of an action in the District Court yesterday, in which the Railway Commissioners were defendants and the plaintiff a milk vendor named Gerald…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Railway Commissioners were defendants in an action in the District Court, before Judge Gibson, by Gerald Cummins, a milk vendor, who sought to recover £30 as compensation for…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Sir,--Mr. (Commissioner) Fehon's able and exhaustive contribution to the above subject, published in your columns some days ago, deals with the subject of Federation of the State…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →With regard to the recent trouble in connection with coal shipment at Newcastle, the following minute, has been written by the Railway Commissioners, and is being communicated to the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →With reference to the paragraph which appeared in our issue of the 6th inst., regarding jets of hot water from passing trains through the existence of skeleton bridges in the vicinity of St…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The report of the Chillagoe R. and M. Company to be submitted at the fifth half-yearly meeting on the 20th instant states that satisfactory progress was made in the various departments…
Continued on Trove, page 55 →From Sydney to Melbourne the distance is 530 miles (says a correspondent to the Honolulu "Republican," of December 19), and the journey can be made by rail or boat; but if made, by rail in…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →The inspection by Mr. Francis, of the Works Department, of the route of the proposed Parramatta-Smithfield and Prospect tramway, must have been very quietly conducted. At…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"CRIME and its Consequences" formed the subject of a lecture delivered by Ben Bridge at Bora Cheek on Saturday nigh, January 19. Ben said:—"At the early stage of seven years [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Railway Commissioners announce that commencing from Monday next, 11th inst., and improved tramway time-table will be brought into operation on the Waverley…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Mr. Frank Cotton, M.P., on being interviewed re the Port Augusta-Kalgoorlie railway, said:— "I am thoroughly familiar with the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Suggested Routes for a Transcontinental Railway-from Kalgoorlie to Port Augusta, S.A., from Port Darwin to Bourke, and from Bourke to Port Headland. Some letterpress in reference to the latter will be found on page 7 of this issue. An interesting statement about is was also published in last issue…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Let us put the taxes on, Because big Sir Jarrah John Is going to put a railway line from Wyndham to the Bight…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The secretary of the Parramatta, Blacktown, and Penrith Railway League (Mr. Reiph) has received a communication from the Hallway Commissioners with reference to the requests of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →LONDON, February 9.-The Boers in the Transvaal on the 6th instant held up and looted a train on the Delagoa Bay Railway, between Greylingstad' (about 25 miles from Heidelburg)…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, Saturday Morning.--Commandant Do Wet was to the northwards of Smith- field, 35 miles north-east of Aliwal North, on Thursday, moving eastwards…
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