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Sydney · Railways, roads & transport
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CARCOAR, Thursday.—The mail train that left Carcoar at 8 p.m. on Tuesday, for Blayney, met with a mishap, through the engine breaking down at a place called the Orange-road crossing,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The question of extending the tramway service of North Sydney to Folly Point, Middle Harbour, was mentioned at a recent meeting of the North Sydney Council, when Alderman J. R. Hardie asked the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The capital of £12,000,000 raised In corinec[?]on with the London and Brighton Electric. Railway has been deposited with the Government…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The annual meeting of the N.S.W. Tramway Employees' Union was held at the Trades-hall last night, the president, Mr. D. M'Leay, occupied the chair…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →On Wednesday we hold our first sale since the holidays, bringing forward a catalogue of 5,593 bales. Compared with the closing rates of December, we found the market firm,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The railways and tramways revenue for the holiday season just terminated does not compare favorably with that for the same period of last year, owing to the exceptionally heavy…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At Paddington Court yesterday, Walter tramway inspector, proceeded against a young man named G. Chard, for attempting, on December 7, to use a fare ticket which had not been…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →LONDON, January 9, 2.40 p.m.—-The apprehensions of the Sultan of Turkey with regard to Koweyt, in the Persian Gulf, led to expediting the negotiations in connection with…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dear Sir.—Your correspondent, Mr. Begley, in your issue of 30th Dec., has touched upon a matter that, to my mind, does not receive sufficient…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At Bendigo last night a passenger train ran into a cow which had strayed on to the line. The engine cut off the animal's legs and passed over the body safely, but two loaded trucks which were next the engine…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A collision between two trains occurred yesterday in a tunnel of the New York Central Railway. Seventeen people were killed and 40 others were injured…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The London-Brighton Electric, Railway Bill has been deposited in the Private Bill Office at the House of Commons. The capital of the company is £12,000,000…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →James Taylor, aged 22, a carter, who resides in Mitchell-road, Alexandria, was driving, a cart in Elizabeth-street, near the intersection of Liverpool-street, yesterday, when his…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →KATOOMBA, Thursday.--An inquest was held to-day concerning the death of Robert Mulhol-lnnd, who was killed on Tuesday night by the fish train arriving here about 8 o'clock…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →LONDON, Thursday.--A collision has taken place between two trains in the New York Central railway tunnel,'with the result that 17 persons were killed and 40 injured…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, Wednesday Afternoon.--A Bill has been deposited In the Private Bill Office for sanction by the British Parliament for the construction of a London and Brighton electric railway…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The railway traffic at Darling Harbor and Darling Island during the past few days has been very considerable, the number of loaded trucks, principally with produce, being the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The accounts supplied of the railway and tramway revenue of the late holiday season, and also of the earnings of the past five months help to enforce the warning…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →W. T., Croydon: Though English by name, bridge is not of English origin. Its birthplace is uncertain. Bridge, pronounced britch, was introduced 42 years ago into the clubs at…
Continued on Trove, page 58 →An English bridge-builder with experience of life in India, gives an interesting account of the wages of coolie and other caste men who have to be drawn upon for a working force in…
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