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Sydney · Railways, roads & transport
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The three-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Lumby, jun., of Hopefield, Corowa, met her death in a shocking manner on Christmas Day. While her parents were at dinner she wandered…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →John Lennox, one of the oldest guards on the railway, died at the Penrith Hospital. He was guard of the goods train going west. The train had a push-up engine behind it. About 2.30 on…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Railway Commissioners publicly lament the fact that the all-night trams do not pay. The public deplore the fact, too, and regret even more that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The motor car cannot feel, and when it reigns supreme, though we shall lose the pleasure which the presence of horses gives us, we shall (says the London "Times"), lose also the pain of seeing them…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →IN the recent manoeuvres of the British army in the West of England, which were war games on a more ambitious scale than England has had for several years…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →While the New Year traffic was batter than that of last year the Railway Commissioners state that for the Xmas fortnight there had been a falling-off in regard to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The streets of Sydney are probably the most dangerous in the world, taken on the whole, day and night. True, a decent person can dodge the sand-bagger,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →There will yet come a great calamity through the acandalous manner in which the Manly boats are overcrowded. During holiday times they are so crowded as…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →William Glendenning, night operator a Brown's Tower, on the New York Centra Rallroad, on the night of November 20, flashed a message from Williamsport,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →After running continually for about 30 years, the line of coaches from Narrabri to Walgett was discontinued during the week, when the last mail between Narrabri and Walgett by…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Owing to the want of time the gardens on railway stations between Mount Victoria and Bathurst were not visited during the recent inspection. Lately, however, one of the judges has…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Appearances in the city and suburbs to the contrary notwithstanding, the Railway Commissioners find that the holiday passenger traffic for the fortnight closing on New Year's night…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The inquest on Yee Moon, who was found after a fight bleeding and dying in Simpson's road, has been adjourned to allow the police to arrest his assailants…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Frederick Davis, a woodcarter, to-day discovered on Buddigower-road, 16 miles from Wyalong, the body or Patrick Nash. The deceased, who was a resident of West Wyalong, was 70 years of age…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Early this morning the 36in water main In Moore Park-road burst, and in e very short time the thoroughfare for about 50 yards on either side was flooded. The fracture took place in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At the meeting of the Glebe Council on Monday night a communication was received from the Railway Comissioners inforing the council that it would be a great advantage to the department…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Now that the holiday season is in full swing, and country cousins are coming in throngs to Sydney, while city dwellers are taking the opportunity of the New Year holidays to visit…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Raliway Commissioners having purchased a large piece of land at the corner of Botany and Stephen roads, Botany, the Tramway Department are erecting thereon, a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →At the meeting of the Glebe Council last night the following communication was read from Mr. H. McLachlan, secretary to the Railway Commissioners: -- "I am directed to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The remains of the late Mr. T. F. Bonamy sen., who was chief clerk of the Railway, Audit Department, were interred in the Independent portion of the Necropolis yesterday…
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