Railway Precautions
The Railway Commissioners have issued stringent orders with the object of preventing the railways and tramways being made vehicles for spreading the plague. The…
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Sydney · Railways, roads & transport
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The Railway Commissioners have issued stringent orders with the object of preventing the railways and tramways being made vehicles for spreading the plague. The…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →It was mentioned at the last Progress Association-meeting that the tram to Bauikham-hills from Parramatta could not be ready for the Castle-hill show next week, as it would take a further six weeks to finish the work at…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mr. Smithers, S.M., delivered reserved judgment in the case of the agent, Thomas Spain, of George-street West, who was charged with selling a railway ticket. The point was that accused, in disposing of the ticket, sold…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →NARRABRI, Thursday.--The safe at Narrabri railway station was blown open last night with dynamite, and £20 cash taken. No noise was heard, hut this morning the safe…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE Hon J. H. Carruthers has received the following communication from the Under Secretary for Works, with respect to the above bridge:—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →S. W., Macquarie-street: (1) When the leader opens a suit with a small card, and dummy holds king once guarded (the dealer having no strength in the suit), dummy should play king to the first…
Continued on Trove, page 58 →The scheme for Improving the water supply to the northern suburbs includes the construction of a bridge across the Lane Cove River, at the foot of Mowbray-rond, to carry three lines…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →The annual meeting of No. 1 Sydney branch of the New South Wales Amalgamated Railway and Tramway Service Association was held at the Trades Hall, Sydney, on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The third part of the 'Herald's' article introduces 'The First Engine Driver,' who, of course, was 'old Billy' Sixsmith, known, I am sure, to all passengers on the Southern…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A public meeting was held at the Royal Hotel, Springwood, on Thursday night of last week, to protest against the action of the newlyformed Progress Association in recommending…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A PRETTY VIEW OF LAKE GEO[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Queer sights are usually seen when barbarism and civilisation are dwelling side by side, and when the savage is slowly acquiring the manners, dress, and speech of the white man. Writing of the Uganda…
Continued on Trove, page 600 →At the meeting of the health committee of the City Council the following additional business was transacted yesterday afternoon:-- Alderman Fitzgerald spoke strongly about…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Attention has been drawn to an inconvenience suffered by travellers between Parramatta and Liverpool on Sundays. A train leaves Granville for Liverpool at 6.25 p.m., and the only train…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →At the annual meeting of No. 1 Sydney Branch of the New South Wales Amalgamated Railway and Tramway Service Association, the following officers were elected:--Chairman, Mr. James Lamond; vice-chairman. Messrs…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Sir,--Mr. Alfred Saddington very timely puts his finger on a potent cause of railway unpunctuality in his able letter in to-day's "Daily Telegraph," aa to railway termini. With Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sydney.--Supply and delivery of 69 tons of C.I. columna and 3 tons of C.I. outlets. Portland.--Erection of station officers house. Dargan's Creek.--Erection of a station officer s house…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The Premier, when asked by a "Sunday Times" representative yesterday how matters stood with regard to the North Shore Bridge; replied that it was a Public Works…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →After a brief visit to the new college, Lansdowne Bridge was driven to. At the request of Mr. O'Sullivan, the Mayoress cut the ribbon placed across the bridge, and also broke a bottle of wine suspended…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A train bound west on the Galveston to San Antonio railway became derailed and the carriages took fire. Seventeen people were killed…
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