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Sydney · Railways, roads & transport
6,475 stories in Sydney's papers · page 32 of 250
Sir,--Your correspondent, Mr. Nolan, touches a subject of importance to residents of Strathfield and surrounding suburbs. At least two deputations have unsuccessfully waited on the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sir,--While it is surely unreasonable that pleasure, seekers by whom motor cars are at present chiefly used should be allowed to endanger the limbs and lives of those who have…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sir,--With many others, I would be obliged by your ascertaining when we may expect the tares on the Ocean-street tram service to be brought, into line with other services…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →At the last meeting of the Cycle and Motor Trade Employees, it was announced that more than 50 per cent. of the mechanics in the trade had been enrolled as members of the new…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →PERTH, Monday.--An extraordinary tale has been told to the police by a visitor from the Mount Morgans goldfield named O'Dwyer. On Friday evening he met two persons, who…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sir,--Your generous championship of the "suburbanites' rights or wrongs" is my excuse for ventilating two or three of the many grievances residents of the North Shore line are subjected…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →An engineer named Edgar E. Turner wag fined £5, with the alternative of 14 days' imprisonment, at the Water Police Court on a charge of assaulting Charley Goddard, a tram guard, while in the execution of his…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →BULLI, Monday.--A fatal accident occurred to a man named Harry Carpenter, aged 65, on Saturday night. He was found on Sunday morning lying alongside the railway line near…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A. D., Elizabeth Bay: In regard to finessing, at "no-trump" the dealer has many opportunities to win tricks with cards that are not the best. In attempting this, he should be guided by the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Sir,--Referring to the motion submitted by Alderman E. M. Clark at the meeting of the North Sydney Council, and reported in "The Daily Telegraph" of the 6th instant, viz.:--…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sir,—Referring to the motion submitted by Alderman E. M. Clark at the meeting of the North Sydney Council, and reported in the "Herald" of the 2nd instant, viz., "That in…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A meeting of railway and tramway employees was held on Friday evening at the railway institute for the purpose of waking provision for defraying the cost of consumptive patients who are members of the…
Continued on Trove, page 325 →A letter has been forwarded to the Railway Commissioners by residents of the Towraog district, expressing appreciation of the work done by the local railway men, and also those…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A letter from the Railway Commissioners asking the City Council to concur in a proposal to lay a second tramline from the racecourse to Cleveland-street, through Moore Park…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sir,—I am glad to see the public are at last expressing through the medium of your liberal paper (see letters from "Toiler" and "Resident") disgust with matters connected with the South Head tram)…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At the present time in American and the European continents, the craving for motor power in launches and small boats is almost as great as the demand now-a-days all over the civilised world (for up-to-date…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The victory of Farley in the recent five miles Australasian championship held at Adelaide justifies the good opinion held of the young Victorian. It is quite evident that Australia has at last produced…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At the Dandenong railway station to-day Albert E. Cooke, employed as a driver, was caught between the buffers of a train and dreadfully crushed. His pelvis was fractured,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The annual conference of the Political Labour League concluded its sittings at the Trades Hall last night. The following resolutions were adopted:…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sir,—With your permission I would answer "Balmainite," who considers that I am hardly a fair critic, and that I would be likely to benefit most by this tramway, which will have its terminus opposite…
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