The Government and the Midland Railway Company
The Premier has forwarded a letter to the Agent-General for publication in the London papers in reply to the attacks made ay the Midland Railway Company on the State…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1904
5,745 stories in Sydney's papers · page 14 of 250
Underground Railway Accident
LONDON, Tuesday.--A number of people sustained injuries yesterday as the result of an accident which occurred on the Paris underground railway system between the Combat…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Cricket. Tramway Competition
At Rushcutters Bay Oval on Monday, Fort Macquarie defeated Ocean-street in the tramway competition by an innings and 113 runs. Scorrs: Fort Macquarie, 333(Eldridge 88, Horrigan 95 not out): Ocean-street, 59 and…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Cook's River Tram. Proposed Change of Route
There was a deal of discussion at the meeting of the St. Peters Council on Monday evening as to the proposed change of route of tho Cook's River tram, by which it would go by way of…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A Kidnapping Motorist
The motor car opens up a new field for kidnappers. A participator in the recent American endurance run lost a passenger. Being forced to carry five people, without stopping,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →George Francis Train
There must be many old Australians, especially those belonging to Victoria, who have personal recollections of George. Francis Train. The world had heard little of him of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Road Reservation
Further interesting particulars with reference to the road reservation at Drummoyne have been made known by a search, instituted on instructions issued by the Ashfield Council. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Death of G. F. Train. "Father of the Tramway System"
LONDON, Tuesday Afternoon.--The death is announced of George Francis Train, the "Father of the tramway system." George Francis Train, known as "the Inventor…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Balmain Eisteddfod. Special Train From Newcastle
A special train will leave Newcastle for Sydney on Monday morning next. It will bring the three Newcastle choirs -- the Newcastle Choral Society, the Wallsend and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Obituary. Mr. George Francis Train. London, Jan. 19
The death is announced of Mr. George Francis Train, aged 74 years. Mr. G. F. Train established the firm of Train and Co., shipping agents, Melbourne, in 1853…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Public Works Committee. Wellington-werris Creek Railway
Yesterday the Public Works Committee further considered the expediency of constructing a line of railway from Wellington to Werris Creek…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cycling and Motoring. M'farland's Disqualification. to the Editor of the Herald
Sir,—"British Sportsman" has been permitted in your issue of to-day to defend the grossly un-British conduct of the American riders. I was close to the spot where the "accident" happened on Monday…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Midland Railway Company. Press Attacks on Western Australia. Defence by the Premier. Perth
The Premier (Mr. James) has forwarded to the Agent-General in London a letter for publication in those papers that recently attacked the Western Australian Government…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wellington-werris Creek Railway
The expediency of constructing a line of railway from Wellington To Wennis Creek was further considered by the Public Works committee yesterday afternoon. Evidence was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →North Coast Railway
The Public Works Committee will be engaged to-day in considering their report on the North Coast railway proposals, which are to be laid before Parliament…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Workmen's Trams
The idea of running workmen's trams was of course an excellent one in itself. Sydney is kept in countenance in that respect by what has been done in other Australian cities…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Singular Railway Passenger
Robert M'Milla[?] aged 34, a labourer, arrived at Redfern station about 6 p.m. on Tuesday by train, with a ticket from Burwood in his pocket. He refused to show his ticket…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Workmen's Fares. On Trams and Trains. Action by the Commissioners
Considerable interest has been aroused, especially among workmen, by the statement that the Railway Commissioners contemplate talking some action in regard to workmen's…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Knocked Off a Tram. Sensational Incident
A somewhat sensational incident occurred last night on the tramline between Kensington and Cleveland-street. A tram was returning from the Eastern Suburbs Swimming…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Institute. Annual Meeting to be Held To-Morrow
The annual meeting of the Railway Institute is to be held to-morrow (Friday) night, and promises to be an interesting function. The Railway Commissioners have promised…
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