Railway Revenue
The railway revenue for the present month. shows no improvement, with the exception of the fact that the expenditure has been slightly decreased "through the absence of the necessity to…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1903
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Railway Block
The 6 a.m. train from Sydney to Parramatta was delayed for about an hour at Auburn yesterday. owing to the engine breaking down. A fresh engine was obtained from Clyde, and the…
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The all-night trams, the authorities state, still continue to be fairly well patronised. The return's defray the out-of-pocket expenses, without providing for wear and tear and power. Still, the…
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"Traveller" -writes:—Great dissatisfaction is being expressed by the residents of Waterloo at the decision of the Commissioners not to stop the Zetland tram at Raglan-street, and a number of…
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An overhead tram wire near the Fort Macquarie tram sheds broke shortly before midnight on Monday, and the late trams to the eastern and western suburbs were, in consequence, delayed…
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George Stephens, a middle-aged man, lately residing at Hart-street; Paddington, died in St. Vincent's Hospital, on Monday evening. He fell from a cable tram in New South Head-road, neat…
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Representatives from the Operative Stonemasons' Society waited upon the Minister for Works yesterday, and complained that the regulation was unfair which gave the engineer in charge of the works at…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motor-paced Cycling. Brilliant Riding by Robl. Two Australian Records Broken. M'donald Twice Successful
The motor-paced cycling carnival, followed by a continental, was continued last evening at the Sydney Cricket Ground in the presence of about 5000 spectators. The ground and racing track were…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Sydney Morning Herald. Tuesday, February 17, 1903. Railway Superannuation
At the meeting of railway and tramway employees on Sunday afternoon to consider the question of superannuation fund those present unanimously affirmed the principle…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Superannuation. Opposition by the Service Association. Speech by the President
During the delivery of the presidential address yesterday at the opening of the auuual conference of the Amalgamated Railway and Tramway Service Association. Mr. Kichards, the president,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Railways. Dungog
A public meeting was held in the School of Arts on Saturday night for the purpose of forming a league for the advancement of the North Coast railway scheme. About 50 gentlemen were present…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Zetland Tram. (To the Editor of the "Australian Star.")
Sir.--Great dissatistaction is being expressed by the residents of Waterloo at the decision of the commissioners not to stop the Zetland tram at Ragian-street, and a great…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Railway Service Association. the Annual Meeting. Rival Railway Unions. Question of Dual Membership
The twelfth annual mooting of the Amalgamated Railway aud Tramway Service Association was opened at the Trades-hall yesterday, the president, Mr. T. D. Richards, in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Paced Cycling. W. M'donald Wins Two Faced Races. Milk Australasian Record Lowered by Robl. New Record for Five Miles
The motor paced cycling and Continental carnival was advanced another stage last night on the Sydney Cricket Ground, when the third night's racing was disposed in the presence of a fair…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A Midnight Tram Stoppage
Owing to the breakage of an overhead wire near the Fort Macquarie tram-car sheds, about 11.55 last night, the late tram services to the eastern and western suburbs were delayed for…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Railway Sleepers for South Africa. to the Editor
Sir,--Allow me, through the medium of your paper, to place before your readers ideas, by way of comment on the letter on the export of railway sleepers, which appeared in your Issue…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Tram Fatality at Paddington
A middle-aged man named George Stephens, lately residing in Hart-street, Paddington, died in St. Vincent's Hospital yesterday. The deceased, it may,he remembered, fell from a cable tram in…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Declining Railway Revenue
The railway revenue last week, as compared with the same period last year, showed a shortage of £11,446, bringing the total shortage for the current year up to £103,660…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Deputations. Stonemasons' Requests. Work at the Central Railway Station
Mr. O'Sullivan was interviewed yesterday afternoon by a deputation from the Operative Stonemasons' Society, who asserted that the regulation authorising the engineer-in-eharge to engage 15…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Free Passes to Railway Men. to the Editor
Sir,--With your kind permission I would like to pen a few words in reply to H. J. Bowman's letter on the above in to-day's issue. Your correspondent's letter commences with…
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