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Sydney · Railways, roads & transport
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The Acting City Coroner opened an inquiry on Saturday into the circumstances of the death of Edward Smith (45) foreman chipper, late of Darling-street Rozelle, who died at the Balmain Hospital on January 18,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Two New York men, Mr. Issac Schiff and Mr. A. F. Steinthal, have contributed one more chapter to the almost legendary exploit of Americans abroad (write a Paris…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →WELLINGTON (N.Z.); Monday.--A train near Gore fan into a buggy containing George Lindley and Annie. Stewart, each about 26 years of age. Both wore killed…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A deputation of Sale residents recently waited on the Victorian Premier, and asked for a grant of £100 to clear Prospect-road, but the request was refused. The people thereupon…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A motor-car accident, which was attended by serious consequences, occurred on Saturday at the Junction of the Umerella and Murrumbidgee Rivers, on the Goulburn to Cooma road, about…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The bunting seat of the Earl of Lonsdale, at Barleythorpe Hall, near Oakham, in Rutland-shire, recently came under the operations of some remarkably clever burglars. It Is only…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mr. R. Plumridge writes:—I notice in your paper to-day a suggestion, to avoid conductors squeezing through crowded cars to collect fares. I would like to enlarge on the suggestion, by…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The inquest on the body of the late Mrs. Emily Morris, the victim of the Stanwell Park railway accident, was resumed to-day before the Deputy Coroner and a jury…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The time is not fa [?]nt when the, equipment of the stations and farms of Australia will be more complete than that on similar proportion in any other part of the world…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The postponed continental of the Cyclists' union will be r[?]n off to-morrow evening at teh Sports Ground. The union was unfo[?] in striking wet weather on Wednesday last, and, after running a few…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sir—In your Issue of 17th inst. I note that the Condobolin alternative route is alleged to be 30 miles shorter than that via Cobar; but in order to reach those figures Hillston and…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A narrow escape from drowning occurred at the point where the main Sydney road crosses the Umeralla River, 12 miles from Cooma. This is the only crossing-place of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →In the aggregate the passengers booked at Sydney and suburban stations yesterday between 6 a.m. and 5 p.m. represent an[?] increase over the previous year's holiday of 20,048…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The victims of the recent motor car accident are making satisfactory progress at the local hospital. Sergeant N[?] has had periods of consciousness, and reports of his…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mr. C. J. Bonaparte, Attorney-General of the United States, has initiated an action in equity to dissolve what is allotted to be a merger of the Pacific lines on the ground…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sir,--When Minister for Public Works I passed a law authorising the construction of a line of railway between Cobar and Wilcannia, but so far the Government now in power have done nothing to carry out that law…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →COOMA, Monday.--A motor-car accident, which fortunately was unattended by serious consequences, occurred on Saturday at the crossing of the Umerella River, on the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sir.--I desire, with your permission, to draw attention to a state of affairs that exists in the Tramway Department. At present all applicants for employment are obliged to work for three days without any remuneration…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"What a nice little boy your Tommy is, Mrs. Moriarty," said the district visitor. "Yis, mum, he is that same," returned the proud mother…
Continued on Trove, page 59 →The question of bridging the harbor between Sydney and the northern suburbs came before Mosman Council at its last meeting, through a communication from North. Sydney Council, in…
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