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Sydney · Railways, roads & transport
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Mr. Harry Pollitt, of Norwich Chambers. Hunter-street, the Australian representative for Holden's Liquid Fuel Burning Apparatus, has received by last English mail advice that 100 more…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →On Inquiry et Sydney Hospital last night, it was learnt that Mrs. Elizabeth Green and her young son, Herbert, who were admitted to Sydney Hospital the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Railway Commissioners are not to be congratulated altogether upon the railway service. It is not so satisfactory as it might be ; in fact, could easily be improved…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →In Victoria the Railway Minister's device for retaining superfluous hands while reducing expenditure having failed, 1300 meaere, at is said, to be dismissed. In New…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A fatal accident occurred yesterday at Corfield, a side station on the Townsville railway line. James B Jamieson, acting engine driver, was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The firm of Gardner-Serpollet, manufacturers of the well-known Serpollet automobile, have signed a contract with the directors of the Chemin de Fer, Paris, Lyon et Mediterrannee,"…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The derailment of several cars of a train which was being shunted at Lindfield on Saturday caused the traffic on the North Shore line to be interrupted for a couple of hours, during which…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →When interviewed to-night with reference to the attitude of the Premier (Mr. Irvine) towards the affiliation of the Locomotive Enginedrivers and Firemen's Association with the Trades Hall Council,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Emperor Menelik of Abyssinia has accepted an invitation from M. Deleasse, the French Minister for Foreign Affairs, to attend the inauguration of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →At a meeting of the Trades' Hall Council on Friday a letter was read from the secretary of the Locomotive Engine-drivers and Firemen's Association of Victorian Railways applying for aff[?]tion with…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Robi and Dickentmann gave another exhibition of motor-paced bicycle racing on the Exhibition track last night in the presence of about 4000 persons. F. S. Beauchamp had a nasty spill in…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →"A Victim" writes:—"I saw a paragraph a few days ago stating that the Railway Commissioners had visited the Western mountain stations, and that great improvements would result. I am afraid that…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Owing to the decrease in the revenue the local railway staff is being reduced. A comparative statement shows a decrease of the wheat trucked this season of 6800 bags…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MELBOURNE, Sunday.--The Government has refused the demand that concessions Should be allowed in the railway freight on seed wheat and fodder granted in aid of distressed farmers in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MELBOURNE, Sunday.--At the exhibitions of motor-paced cycling last evening, the first event was a race on level terms between Dick entmann and the local rider, F. S. Beauchamp…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. Irvine, referring to the affiliation of the Enginedrivers and Firemen's Association with the Trades-hall, says that it is contrary to the spirit and probably to the letter of the regulations…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →PERTH, Saturday.--A public meeting was held in the Perth Town-hall last night to consider the transcontinental railway question. The hull was packed, and the meeting was an enthustastic…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, Saturday.--The Negus, King Menelik of Abyssinia, has accepted the invitation of M. Delcasso, the French Minister of Foreign Affairs, to visit Jubutil, the capital of French…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →On Saturday the traffic on the North Shore line was demorallsed, by reason of an accident at Lindfield, and for two or three hours during the morning the rails were blocked by an over…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mrs. Elizaboth Green, who, with her son Herbert, was injured as the result of a fall from a tram in Oxford-street on Friday, was reported on Saturday as showing signs of improvement…
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