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Sydney · Railways, roads & transport
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A good contingent of Union riders left yesterday afternoon for Goulburn, and the remainder of the riders and officials leave by to-morrow evenings mail train. The…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →ORANGE, Sunday.--While the Limerick train from Wellington was pulling up at Warncliffe on Friday, the head stop of a truck was badly damaged, necessitating the removal…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →HARDEN, Saturday.--A train ran off the line seven miles from Harden, the engine, three trucks, and a suburban carriage leaving the rails and tearing the line up for about a chain…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Frederick William Clarke, a single man,employed as a laborer, and residing in King-street, Newtown, was knocked down by a train and kills of near Stanmore station at about 4.15 on…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →At Taralga myriads of dead rabbits in various stages of decomposition are lying everywhere, and the roads and watercourses are in a serious condition. As the destruction…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The official opening of the new tram from the city to Erskinevillle. via Abercrombie-street, took place on Saturday afternoon, amid great enthusiasm. Shortly before 3 o'clock a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The newly-extended portion of the Watson's Bay train line is having a lot of heavy traffic The tram runs every twenty minutes from Watson's Bay, and the cars are well filled before…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →LONDON, Sunday Evening.—Two Russians employed at the Tottenham (North London) Robber Factory, knowing that it was the custom to bring by motor to the works £100 to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. W. Dion writes:—I can thoroughly endorse the remarks of Mr. M'Namee in your issue of the 19th instant, which is true in every detail. As he writes, especially during…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mr. Hugh Duff writes:—I notice that, considering the rapid growth of the northern suburbs, and the number of tram extensions that are being made, would it not be worth…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A good deal of amusement has been caused the last day or so to travellers by the railway trams. The seats have been partitioned off, allowing some 15 inches space for each…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →In connection with toe holiday to-morrow, it is notified that workmen's fares will be cancelled on all tramway lines, and the Bondi Junction service, via Pitt and Castlereagh…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tenders were accepted this morning for the following public works:— Erection of teacher's residence at Menah, J. Bartlett, Bathurst. 14 weeks, £497 15s 6d…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mrs. Ellen Bunton, and her baby, aged 5 years, were knocked down by a tram on Saturday evening, near Catherine-street, Leichhardi, but beyond a few bruises the woman…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →It is notified that, commencing from to-day, the tramway line via Regent, Abercrombie, Wilson, and Burren streets, to Erskineville-road, will be opened for traffic, and a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sir,—On the 21st ultimo a report of a meeting of the Bulli Shire Council appeared in your daily paper in reference to the men employed on the new raliway works, Stanwell…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The annual meeting of the Railway Institute was held on Friday evening in the main hall [?] the institute building. There was a god[?] attendance. The president, Mr. H. McLachlan, occupied the chair…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The official opening of the Abercrombiestreet tramway took place on Saturday afternoon, and the function proved in every way a success. As the line runs through…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Two Russian workmen held up a motor car yesterday at Tottenham, in Middlesex, seized the bag of sovereigns which it contained, and then ran amok, firiug with…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →In connection with the club's reliabiltiy trial on Anniversary Day, arrangements have been made for supplies of oil to be provided at Taverner's Hill and Leura. Competitiors will therefore be able to fill their…
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