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Sydney · Railways, roads & transport
12,561 stories in Sydney's papers · page 8 of 250
A request for freight concessions, on wheat and flour carried on the railways was made this morning by a deputation of western millers, who were received by Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The deaths of Patrick Horan and Richard Flood, which occurred through a collision between their rail tricycle and a train last Sunday, were the subjects of an inquest at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At the Burwood Police Court to-day Herbert Armstrong, 48, was fined £2, In default 21 days, for travelling in a railway carriage without having previously paid his fare, The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Works, which was elected during the last session of Parliament, held its first business meeting this afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Glebe Police Court was crowded this morning. The principals in a mix-up which occurred on the night of December 29, when a number of tramway officials and some…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →After 20 years of agitation and countless broken promises from different Governments, Manly residents had this morning the pleasure of seeing tho electric tram cars running…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mr. H. Lawton, the president of the Tramway Employees' Union, has just returned from a comprehensive tour of the States, in the interests of the newly-formed Tramway Union…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The publication in "The Daily Telegraph" of the intimation that Mr. Holman, the Attorney- General, was drafting regulations to prevent the publicity of the proceedings of the Railway…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sir,--At the beginning of a new year it will not be out of place for us to ponder one moment upon the past development of this country, andto direct our thoughts upon the future. When we think, we will all recognise…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →A colision occurred in George-street yesterday between a tram and a horse and cart driven by Martu Defina (34), a carter, residing at Lackey-street, Summer-hill. The impact was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Investigation in connection with the derailment of a locomotive at Lyonsville (Vic.) show that it was the deliberate work of some person or persons who had placed two heavy…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The last issue of the "Commercial Motor" to hand deals at some length with a paper read before the Institution of Automobile Engineers by Mr. L. A. Legros. By means…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sales have not yet been resumed in Sydney owing to the Christmas vacation, and as buyers do not seem inclined to do business privately nothing fresh can be…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →ADELAIDE. Thursday.--An attempt was made to .wreck the Port Pirie express last night a mile from'Georgetown. The engine gave a tremendous lurch, but kept on the line. The…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Chief Commissioner for Railways was yesterday asked by a deputation, headed by the Mayor of North Sydney, not to adhere to the reported determination to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sir.--As a frequence visitor to the mountains, a landowner and would-be permanent resident if the train vice were only suitable, allow me to print out of the Railway Commissioners that there is [?] for…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The carelessness of a passenger, who was carrying some benzine, caused an outbreak of fire in a train at Grodno. Many of the occupants of the train were…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →CAPETOWN, Thursday.—A train of holiday makers at Cathcart. 45 miles from King Willam's Town. [?]pphed over na emabankment. Later details state that 18 persons were…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A meeting of graziers and others interested in prickly pear destruction, and legislation relating thereto was held to-day. It was a large and representative gathering…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →VANCOUVER, Thursday.--Masked men robbed the mail car of the Northern Pacific Express while en route to St. Paul from Seattle. The mail clerk, who intervened, was shot…
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