The North Coast Railway
DUNGOG, Monday.--A largely-attended public meeting was held on Saturday night for the advancement of the North Coast railway movement. A league was formed, about 40 members…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1903
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Cards. Bridge
D. H., Petersham: When "no trumps" are doubled by leader's partner, the lead is a peculi[?] one. It should be from the dealer's weakest suit numerically. The reason for this is…
Continued on Trove, page 59 →Bridge Carpenters' Uinon
At a meeting of the Bridge Carpenters' Union held at the Trades' Hall last night it was reported that the rules had been submitted to the Registrars tor Trades Unions und Arbitration. Complaints…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Bridge Carpenters' Troubles
At a mooting of tho Bridge Carpenters' Union last, night reports were received to the effect that on various Government bridge and wharf works numbers of laborers were employed carrying out…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hay Train Service
HAY, Tuesday.—A well-attended public meeting was held last night to protest against the reduced train service. The Mayor presided. The following motion was carried unanimously—…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Tram Accident. Verdict Against the Railway Commissioners
In the District Court yesterday, before Judge Backhouse and a jury of four, Lovatt Davidson, a cabman, sued the Railway Commissioners for £50 damages, in connection with a collision between…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Leichhardt Trams
At the meeting of the Leichhardt Council a letter was received from the secretary to the Railway Commissioners, stating, in reply to the council's request that coupled cars be put into…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tram and Cab Collision
An action, resulting out of a collision between a cab and an electric tram on October 20 last, was heard before Judge Backhouse and a jury in the Metropolitan District Court yesterday the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Balmain Tram. Local Complaints
A deputation from the Balmain Council waited upon the Railway Commissioners on January 8 last with respect to certain improvements required in the Balmain tram service. At the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Motor-paced Carnival. Concludes To-night
The final appearance of the team of powerful pacing motors, with their expert drivers, and the world-famous pace followers, Robl and Dickent-man, on the Sydney Cricket Ground to-night,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cycling Chronicle the League. Motor Races in Sydney. M'Donald Scores Two Wins—and Good. son One—Records by Robi—Mel-bourne Doings—Taylor Beaten by Morgan — Walker in Form Again—And General News
Robi, the Continental visitor, knocked 67sec off the Australian paced flying start mile on Monday night, as such a champion ought to do. The figures are now lmin…
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OUR illustrations of motor-paced champions and motor-pacing will be viewed with interest. The motor-paced races recently attracted a section of the cycling public to the Sydney Cricket…
Continued on Trove, page 410 →Opening of the Zetland Tram
The official opening of the new tram section from Elizabeth-street to Waterloo through the Zetland Estate by Mr. E. W. O'Sullivan (Minister for Works) took place last week. Special trams…
Continued on Trove, page 410 →Another Tram Case. Collision With a 'Bus
A collision between a tram and 'bus formed the subject, of an action in, the District Court yesterday. "John Spencer, omnibus proprietor, of Gurner-street, Paddington, sought to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →New Railway Station
As a result of a conference between the Minister for Works and the Railway Commissioners it has been decided to make use of the platforms of the new railway station…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Trams. a Comparison with Sydney
While the drought has had its effect upon the Sydney tramway system it is apparent that the Newcastle trams have escaped the baneful influence. Indeed it would appear…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tenders for Railway Works
Tenders were received by the Railway Commissioners yesterday for a number of works. For the erection of new offices and additions to tramway sheds at Newcastle ten tenders were sent…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fatal Result of a Tram Accident
An inquest was hold at St. Vincent's Hospital yesterday concerning the death of a clerk named George Stephens, aged 40, lately residing at Hart-street, Paddington…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Proposed Lease of a Railway
A station-master and engine-fitter formerly employed on the Bowen line have offered to lease the line. The terms have not yet been disclosed, but it appears that they propose to take over the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Claim Against the Railway Commissioners
John Spencer, omnibus proprietor, brought, before Judge Backhouse, an action to recover £50 from the Railway Commissioners, In connection With a collision which occurred between a tram…
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