Holiday Traffic on the Trams
Willie there has been no marked difference in the holiday railway traffic this season, some record returns have been furnished by the tramways. This is largely owing to the additional…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1903
6,762 stories in Sydney's papers · page 5 of 250
Glebe Island Bridge
Great progress has been made with the new Glebe Island Bridge. It is in every way a big improvement on the old structure; and will, when completed, be a great convenience. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway and Tramway Super. Annuation. to the Editor of the Herald
Sir.—In your issue of this morning there appears a communication from Mr. E. M. Car[?], general secretary to the Amalgamated Railway and Tramway Service Association, respecting the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Railway and Tramway Employers. Proposed Superannuation Fund. to the Editor
Sir,--In your issue of this morning there appears a communication from Mr. E. M. Carr, general secretary to the Amalgamated Railway and Tramway Service Association, respecting the…
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The British and Chinese Corporation, limited, has secured an agreement for the construction of the Shanghai-Nankin railway. Instead of the preliminary contract of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Inquests. Tram Fatality
The City Coroner (Mr. J. C. Woore) held an in[?]est yesterday respecting the death of a widow [?]med Bridget Merchant, 65, lately residing at [?] Gloucesler-street, who died in Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Lower Darling Railway. Wentworth
A wire received by the Mayor (Mr. William Bowring) from Mr. E. W. O'Sullivan, Minister for Works, now in Melbourne, states than the conference with the Victorian Minister over the railway…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Public Works Committee. Proposed Railway From Eden to Bega. the Departmental Proposal
The Public Works Committee met yesterday, and considered a proposal for the construction of a line of railway from Eden to Bega. Mr. J. M'Farlane, M.L.A., presided…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Victoria. Inter-state Railway Conference. Melbourne
Projects for connecting the States of Victoria and New South Wales at two further points-namely, Wentworth and Tocumwal—by means of railways were discussed at the railway offices to-day by the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →London's Coming 'Buses. a New Motor Service Being Organised
Motor omnibuses for the London Motor Omnibus Syndicate, Ltd., are being constructed by Stirling's Motor Works, near Edinburgh, and one of the vehicles, having the…
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Sydney Hull, a railway guard on the Lismore- Tweed railway, died on Sunday. Hull broke his arm a month ago by falling off a train, and blood poisoning developed. Death…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Excursion to Parkesvale
In addition to the usual "Wednesday excursion to Parkesvale, via Como, by the 2.10 p.m. train from Sydney, an additional excursion to Parkesvale will be made to-morrow by the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →All About Railways
On April 15, 1902, the length of the State owned railways in Germany was 29,531 miles, that of private railways 3371 miles, giving a total of 32,902 miles. Of the State railways…
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The adjourned inquest concerning the death of Bridget Merchant, aged 64, lately residing at 121 Gloucester-street, was resumed at the Coroner's Court yesterday morning…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →China. Shanghai-nankin Railway. the Contract Signed. on the Hankow-canton Lines
LONDON, Sunday Afternoon.--The British-Chinese Corporation has secured the agreement for the construction of the Shanghai-Nankin railway, instead of the preliminary…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Minister for Works in Melbourne. Railways on the Southern Border. the Celtic Temperament and Finance
MELBOURNE, Monday.--Mr. O'Sullivan, Minister for Works in New South Wales, and his party of Parliamentary pilgrims arrived here by the express to-day. Mr. Crick was not among…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Passengers Injured in a Railway Accident
A special train which leaves Korumburra for Outtrim every alternate Saturday night, was partly derailed on Saturday evening as the result of a carriage door being left open when the train…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A New Road
The building of the Royal North Sydney Hospital at St. Leonards has necessitated the opening up of a new thoroughfare, known as Herbert-street, and it is estimated that the work of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Glebe Island Bridge. Nearing Completion
Good progress is now being made with the new Glebe Island Bridge. It is expected that it will be sufficiently completed to allow of traffic crossing it in three months' time, and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →On the Road to the Durbar. Two Days in Ceylon. R.M.S. MASSILIA. Dec. 6
After leaving Fremantle the Australian Durbar visitors were a majority of the passengers on the P. and O. liner Oceana, and they bewail to get more acquainted with each other. The comparison of…
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