The Chillagoe Company. Progress of the Railway
MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--The Chillagoe Company has the following intelligence regarding work at its mines and on the railway:-- "Zillmanton: New shaft, 350 level west--Drive…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1908
10,327 stories in Sydney's papers · page 49 of 250
Sulky Collides with a Tram
William Curgenden, a lad aged 13, residing at Bondi, was driving in a sulky at Newtown Bridge, when his vehicle collided with a tram. The sulky was smashed, and the lad was thrown…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A Plea for the Spit to Manly Tramway
Dr. Arthur, M.L.A., writes:--"In your editorial on,the above subject you omit reference to a very important consideration, viz., the necessity for an alternative route to and from…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Luxury on Railways
The Great Western Railway Company has built sleeping cars of a greatly improved design for the night journeys between London and the western counties, in which quieter…
Continued on Trove, page 51 →On the Uganda Railway
To those who are acquainted with it, the Uganda Railway seems to be a fit subject to be dealt with in comic-opera. Named after a colony through which it does not run,…
Continued on Trove, page 50 →The Bridge
The State Government's decision to refer the North Shore bridge question to a Royal Commission conforms to political practicability and scientific-necessity. Mr. Wade is…
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"Common Sense" writes:—Mr. J. R. Browne has supplied your numerous readers with a great deal of information, for which I for one am very thankful; but, unfortunately, he makes…
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The works committee of the City Council had before it at its meeting on Tuesday afternoon a proposal to widen Bayswater- road, Darlinghurst, between Darlinghurst- road…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Strathfield Overhead Bridge. State of the Approaches
For some time past considerable discontent has been expressed at the unsatisfactory condition of Bridge- road leading to the Strathfield Station overhead bridge, and all…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →North Shore Bridge and the Royal Commission
Alderman E. M. Clark, M.L.A., is sanguine that the Premier (Mr. Wade) will appoint a Royal Commission to report upon the North Shore bridge, and the personnel will…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Famous Wrestlers. How They Train Different Methods Compared
Considerable diversity of opinion seems to exist among the men who are looming large in the wrestling world to- day as to the best methods of training. To a certain extent…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The North Shore Bridge and Mr. Wade. to the Editor
Sir,--The correspondence between Mr. Hugh Duff, secretary of the North Shore Bridge League, and the Premier, printed in your columns this morning, has, to say the least; created a profound feeling of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Frightened by a Train. Young Lad's Terrible Accident. Albury
William Martin, son of a farmer at Culcairn, met with a terrible accident yesterday. He was driving a team drawing a load of wheat on the road, near…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Another Railway Asked for
From Sutberland to Strathfield by rail is one of the schemes evolved by certain residents 6t the Illawarra line, and Mr. Parkes, M.L.A, this afternoon introduced to deputation to the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →New Motor Cars
Mr. R.J.C. Maddrill, of Bedervale, Braidwood, has just landed two new motor cats. They were unpacked yesterday the B. and R. Company, of Circular Quay. The larger of the two vehicles is a 35-h.p…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Cycling and Motoring. Night Cycling Carnival
The New South Wales Cyclists' Union will hold its third night cycling meeting on Wednesday at the Sports Ground. The programme will comprise scratch races, championship events, handicaps and motor…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Chillagoe Company's Railway. to Be Completed in Twelve Months. Brisbane
The engineer in charge of the Etheridge railway construction work reports, under date February 10, that the survey has been completed to 113 miles, and final plans…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →State-owned Railways. British Proposal for Inquiry. London, Feb. 12
A motion was proposed in the House of Commons last night by Mr. G. A. Hardy (Liberal) in favour of an inquiry being made into the purchase of railways by the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Bagdad Railway. "Fantastic Reports" London, Wednesday, 3.5 p.m
Speaking in the Reichstag last evening Herr Schon, of the Budget Committee, in referring to the Bagdad railway, said that Germany had fostered the undertaking purely…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →International Cricket. England V. New South Wales. To- Morrow's Match Averages of the Trams. the Colts Recognised
To- morrow the Englishmen will commence their fourteenth eleven- a -side match of the tour against New South Wales at the Sydney Cricket Ground. This is the return…
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