Cronulla Tramway. Cronulla Beach
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 10 March 1903 · page 6
On Saturday night Mr. Nicholson, M.L.A., paid a visit to Cronulla, and addressed a number of electors. After generally referring to important subjects in connection with State affairs, Mr…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 10 March 1903 · page 4
As might naturally be expected, the railway authorities were much annoyed at the stoppage, and expressed regret that it had caused so much inconvenience to the travelling…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 10 March 1903 · page 4
Shortly after 9 o'clock yesterday morning the cable tram service between King and Ocean streets stopped running, and it was nearly 11 o'clock at night before traffic was resumed…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 10 March 1903 · page 5
The Railway Conference now sitting at Johannesburg has approved of the construction of seven additional lines of 668 miles, at a cost of £5,161,000…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 10 March 1903 · page 5
Arrangements have been completed at Constantinople with the Anatolian Railway Company for the construction of the Konieh-Eregli section of the Baghdad railway…
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The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 10 March 1903 · page 4
As an example of the considerate treatment of the staff by the Railway Commissioners, the establishment of a rest-house at Eveleigh may be mentioned. These rest-houses are placed at…
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The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 10 March 1903 · page 8
A breakdown occurred yesterday in the King and Ocean streets cable tram service. This was caused by the parting of the cable near the foot of King-street. A repairing gang were…
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The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 10 March 1903 · page 5
LONDON, Sunday Afternoon.--Arrangements have been completed at Constantinople with the Anatolian Railway Company for the construction of the Konia to Eregli section of the…
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The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 10 March 1903 · page 5
LONDON, Monday.--The conference of South African railway representatives which has been sitting for the past week in Johannesburg, bus approved of the…
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The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 10 March 1903 · page 3
A largely attended public, meeting was held at Ryde last Saturday, for the purpose of considering the question of the extension of the Drummoyne tram to Ryde. Alderman J…
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The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 10 March 1903 · page 6
ARMIDALE, Monday.--The inquiry concerning the claims of the Gostwyck site, submitted by the Armidale Federal League for selection as the Federal capital, was resumed to-day before the…
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The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 10 March 1903 · page 6
A newsboy named Henry Byrnes, living in North-street, Leichhardt, was taken to the Prince Alfred Hospital last evening by Senior-Sergeant Mackie, of Leichhardt, suffering from a severe wound on the right side of the head…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Victorian Railway Employees. Affiliation with the Trades-hall Cancelled
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 10 March 1903 · page 7
MELBOURNE, Monday.--The first tangible outcome of the Acting Railway Commissioner's letter written on January 20 directing all railway societies affiliated with the Trades-hall to…
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Evening News · Wednesday 11 March 1903 · page 7
A valuable and spirited horse, the property of a Kogarah medico, was placed in the goods yard at the local railway station on Monday afternoon. Securely tied to the bottom rail of a…
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The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 11 March 1903 · page 8
At the City Council's meeting last night, the works committee recommended--"That the tender of the South Coast Quarries for the supply of 10,000 tons of metal, in the sum of 7s 4d per cubic…
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The Australian Star · Wednesday 11 March 1903 · page 7
The city Council at its,meeting last night discussed at great length the question of the supply of road metal. The works committee submitted a recommendation--"That the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A Fortunate Earl. Inherits the Bridge-water Canals
Evening News · Wednesday 11 March 1903 · page 6
LONDON, March 9, 2.55 p.m.—Owing to the expiration of the Bridgewater Canal Trust, the Earl of Ellesmere has inherited the vast canal properties of his ancestor, the last Duke of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →DISASTER. Oil Train Aflame. Thirty Deaths. London
The Australian Star · Wednesday 11 March 1903 · page 4
A terrible railway disaster is reported from Olean, in New York State. A train, consisting chiefly of tanks of oil, parted in the middle…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tram Car Sensation. Alleged Shooting. a Driver's Experience
Evening News · Wednesday 11 March 1903 · page 3
At the Glebe Police Court yesterday, be-fore Mr. G. H. Smithers. S.M., Ernest Arthur Shaw 30, hairdresser, was charged with having maliciously discharged a loaded firearm at Frederick Russell with, intent to do him grievous…
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Evening News · Wednesday 11 March 1903 · page 4
At the Randwick Council meeting on Tuesday night, Alderman Hincks, speaking upon a subject involving the question of tram fares, said that it would be a good thing If the Railway…
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