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Sydney · Railways, roads & transport
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The official opening of the Motor Bout Club's new rooms in Pitt-street took place on Thursday night, when members and their friends were the guests of Commodore P. C. Mitchell at a smoke concert. There were just on…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Messrs. C. M. Young and H. Filmer, who left Sydney on Wednesday last, arrived in Goulburn--136 miles--the same day, after a hot and dusty trip. The country en route was found to be suffering from, the effects of drought,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The "Figure Eight" railway running at Coogee proves an important attraction at that suburb, and the Butterfly Theatre also interests visitors. The Austral Orchestral Society, under the conductorship…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →A deputation from the municipal council and residents of Auburn waited on the Railway Commissioners on Tuesday, to urge the necessity for the provision of a…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The railway revenue for the week ended January 4 amounted to £114,618. as compared with 107,746 for the corresponding week of last year—an increase of £6872…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Walter Macleay, who is charged with having attempted to wreck the Melbourne to Adelaide express early on the morning of December 14, appeared before the honorary magistrates at Horsham…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →While driving along the Parramatta-road near the University, yesterday afternoon, D. Etienne, of Percival-street, Leichhardt saw the body of a man lying on…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A daring burglary was effected at Brooksby Hall, Leicestershire, in the early hours of this morning, and family heirlooms and jewels valued at many…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The railway station at Bowden near Adelaide, was broken into by burglars on Thursday morning. The iron sale was blown open by dynamite, the door twins shattered to pieces…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →While crossing the road at Darling-street, Bulmain, while on his way home, at noon yesterday, a man named Edward Smith (45), employed at Mori's Dock, and…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Albert Skerrett (33), a commercial traveller, residing at Trafalgar-street, Stanmore, was admitted to Prince Alfred Hospital last night suffering from bruises to…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Messrs. A. Rickard and Co., Ltd., report that at the auction held yesterday, on the ground of the Railway Estate, Ashtield. there was a good attendance, and bidding was fairly spirited…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Edward Albert Smith, 45, residing in Darling street, Rozelle, a labourer employed at Mort's Dock, mot with a serious accident yesterday. He was crossing the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A tramp committed to prison from one of the London courts was found, to have in a sack he was carrying when arrested a chicken, half a ham, a lady's blouse, several…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →BRISBANE, Saturday.--The Commissioner for Railways has received a telegram from Cooktown, stating that the train from Cooktown to Leura got through after a delay of two hours at…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →LONDON, Friday Afternoon.--A bomb placed under a postal van at Sokoloff station, on the Vistula railway, exploded, killing two soldiers belonging to the escort and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →NARRABRI, Monday.—Strong dissatisfaction exists among the railway men in tie northwest, in connection with the permanent way, loco., and traffic departments. They assert…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →On return from his work at Mort's Dock on Saturday. Edward Smith, a labourer, was crossing the tramway at North-street, Balmain, when, on passing behind one tram he…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The above map illustrates not newly constructed railways, but those already authorised by Parliament or (with certain exceptions) suggested by local bodies. To…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →On Friday afternoon the son of Mr. James Beer, boat proprietor, Lilli Pilli, sustained a broken arm through handling the gear of a motor car. The lad was attended to by Dr…
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