Alexandria- Cook's River Tram. Turning the First Sod
The first sod of the proposed tramway from Botany to Cook's River was turned on Monday, by Mr. E. W. O'Sullivan (Minister for Works). The ceremony took place at…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1901
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Tram Block
Traffic on the cable line in King- street was blocked yesterday for about half an hour owing to the grip of a "dummy" getting jammed in the cable slot, and it was…
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A good deal of work is just now going on in connection with the conversion and extension of the tramway system. Tenders were recently invited for the supply, delivery and…
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The railway arrangements for the Easter holidays are very complete, and special attention is directed to the cheap trains leaving Sydney on Wednesday afternoon and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →City Affairs. Traffic at the Railway Gates. Improving Belmore Park. the Electric Light
The congested state of the traffic in George-street West, at the entrance to the railway station, has always been a source of anxiety to the City Council and to the public who are…
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Despite the depressed state of affairs in Rhodesia, owing to the South African war, Buluways having been at one time practically in a state of famine, the Chartered Company is making…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →City Tram Services. the Question of Overcrowding
A deputation representing the council and residents of Marrickville, introduced to the Railway Commissioners yesterday morning by Mr. F.E. M'Lean, M.P., asked that in view of the crowding…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Waiting for Spring. Russian Preparations. Reinforcing Railway Guards
LONDON, Tuesday.-- The St. Petersburg correspondent of the "Cologne Gazette" reports that owing to disturbances created by marauding bands of Chinese regulars and…
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The railway arrangements for the Easter holidays are very complete, and special attention is directed to the cheap trams leaving Sydney this afternoon and Thursday morning and afternoon, the…
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A deputation, representing the council and residents of Marrickville, war introduced to the Railway Commissioners yesterday morning by Mr. F. E. M'Lean, M.L.A., and asked that in view of the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Current News. Parramatta-Baulkham Hills Tram
Last week, a meeting of the Executive Committee was hold for the purpose of setting accounts in connection with the late sod-turning celebrations. His Worship…
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Mr. W. Archer, M.L.A., and Captain Guest, Mayor of Five Dock, interviewed the Minister for Works yesterday with respect to the condition of road leading from the tram terminus to the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The North Shore Bridge. to the Editor of the Herald
Sir,—Now that something definite with regard to the above bridge appears to be intended, it may not be out of place to draw attention to one or two things in connection therewith. In the first place…
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The hon. secretary of Parramatta-Blacktown-Penrith Railway League (Mr. A. W. Relph) wrote giving particulars of additional train service granted to residents of the Western line between…
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The Railway Commissioners are carrying out a goal deal of work in connection with the conversion and extension of the electric tramway system, and tenders were recently invited for…
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Some few months ago a petition "was presented to the Ashfield Council by Alderman Nixon from a number of ratepayers, praying for the extension of the tramway from Norton-street, Leichhardt,…
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The Itlain military authorities have recently carried out some interesting trails with a 50-here power De Dion steam waggon, whcih they had just obtamed from Paris. The vehicle, in addition to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Run Over by a Tram
John C. Casey, one of the members of [?] M.S. Penguin, was run over by an electric [?]am at Circular Quay last night, sustaining [?]juries to his head. Members of the…
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The tender of the British Insulated Wire Company, Ltd., has been accepted by the Railway Commissioners for the supply, delivery, and laying of 29 miles of high-tension and two miles of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Run Oyer by a Tram
One of the men belonging to H.M.S. Penguin, John C. Kasey by name, and 35 years of age, was run over by on electric tram at the Circular Quay last night, receiving severe injuries to his…
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