Cook's River Tram Service
At the meeting of the St. Peters council on Wednesday night, a communication was read from the Railway Commissioners, stating, with reference to a letter from the council on the 13th…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1901
6,238 stories in Sydney's papers · page 6 of 250
Railway Accident. a Man Run Over. at Croydon Station
As the 5.30 train from Homebush to Sydney was leaving Croydon station this morning, a man tried to board it, but, losing bis balance, fell between the carriage and the platform. The train…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Seats for Tram Drivers. To the Editor of the "Evening News."
Sir,-I must ask once more for a corner in your universally-read paper to ventilate the subject of seats for the drivers of our trams. All day long I really don't know bow long their day is-they…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Tientsin-shan-hai-kwan Railway
LONDON, January 9, 2.20 p.m.-Count von Waldersee has declined the proposal of Russia to hand over to Germany on certain terms the Tientsin to Shan-hai-kwan railway because the terms…
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It is pleasant to know that the great services of the railway and train staff have been fully recognised by the commissioners, who have given all the men throughout the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Electrio Tramway Conversion. The Leichhardt Traffic
Having regard to the satisfactory public results of the running of the electric trams in George-street, and to Dulwich Hill, and the Glebe, there is naturally some interest in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Railway Gamble. Enormous Profits. LONDON, January 9,2.13 p.m
The railway gamble in "Wall-street, Now H York, still continues, and on Tuesday no less than 2,000,000 shares were sold, enormous pro. fits being realised…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Parramatta District. a Proposed Tramway
Mr. B. B. O'Conor, M.L.A., introduced a deputation of residents of the districts outside Parramatta to the Minister for Works to-day, and represented that increased…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Second Edition. 4 A.m. Trouble in China. an American Protest. the Railway Difficulty. Russian Proposals Declined
LONDON, Wednesday Afternoon.--Influential American papers protest against Russia's seizure of Manchuria as inimical to America's trading interests, and urge the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Waratah Tramway
The State Minister for Public Works (Mr. O'Sullivan) will this week officially open the Newcastle to Waratah tramway…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Raid and Tram Matters
The various progress associations and kindred bodies of the Parramatta district have got to work after the holidays, and are being whipped up for to-day's deputations. One to the Minister…
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A voluntary, and consequently much appreciated, advance of wages has been made by the Melbourne Tramway Company to all gripmen and conductors throughout the service. The…
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With reference to a paragraph in yesterday's issue relative to the railway and tramway traffic during the Commonwealth celebrations, owing to a departmental error in quoting the figures the…
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A visitor from Tamworth named Arthur Ready was admitted to the Sydney Hospital last night suffering from a fractured skull. He was knocked down by an electric at Circular Quay…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Corowa Bridge
COROWA, Friday.-Mr. J. C. Leslie, with the member for the district (Mr. 5. Hayes), yesterday interviewed, the Minister for Works with reference to the unsatisfactory condition of the bridge…
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BIBLICAL lore is definite upon the inadvisability and the usualness of kicking against the pricks, but new and again the galling of the saddle…
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Fat Pigs—2,180 have been yarded for last three auction sales, a rather larger number than anticipated. Market was decidedly easier compared with sales previous to the holidays…
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There is a good deal said In censure of the custom of jumping on and off railway carriages when In motion. [?] is righteous conde[?]tion [?] not…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bun Over by a Train. a Carpenter Injured
At an early hour yesterday a carpenter named James Adam, employed by Messrs. Goodlet and Smith, and who resides at Croydon attempted to board a moving train, with…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Recognition of Railway and Tramway Employees. To the Editor at the "Evening News."
Sir,-I feel eure there will be few citizens who will not endorse the opinion that during the Commonwealth celebrations, in which the enormous traffic recently reported as having been…
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