Sydney Eastern Suburbs Tram Line Debate Heats Up
Arguments mount for an eastern suburbs railway linking Bondi Beach and Randwick with a city system. Council members and MP C W Oakes cite rising passenger numbers 1907 to 1908, urging early construction to ease congestion, boost land values, and integrate routes across Woollahra, Paddington, and North Sydney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Oakes
N.S.W
Oakes
Beauminur
Arouam Syaney
Fr Ua
Falliny
Bund
David Storey
David Swrey
Randwick
Kir‘suurey
Ius
Furl-Sureat
Bondi Beach
Waverley
Bondi Junction
Long Bay
la Perovas
William Atreet
Booth Hood
Zetland
Botany
Bayaiyeet
Waterloo
Hood Biach
Bronte
Little Coogee
Coogee Bay
Evening News
Fious
Handwick
la Perouse
Mt Land
Digat
Ke Tome
Eastern Suburbs
Niat Kean
Rastern Auburde
Sherestwild Bee
Blrad
Wrayard
Redfern
Wravart Square
Quay
Harbor
North Fydney
Faves Secroa
Woolipsmoolog
Darlingmirst
Paddingtes
Woollahra
Baodl Route
Litlie Coeges
Rundwick
Long Way
Litte Bay
le Perdawe
Botaay
Letha Ely
Frawediag
Tamtaad
Eastern Suburbs railway urged as national work by Sydney leaders
Prominent figures advocate a circular tramway and North Shore bridge to serve Darlinghurst Paddington Redfern Woollahra and eastern foreshores. They argue vast lands await development and the project would ease congestion aid troop movements and lower fares while linking Sydney to growing northern suburbs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Bridge
Henry Parkas
Nerih Braney
North Shore
Witis
Walla
Feter
Public Works Committee
Norman Selle
Watkins
Eastern Suburbs
Government Savings Bank
M'Dougall
Darlinghars
Paddington
Redfern
Woollahra
Waterloo
Betazy
la Perouse
Long Bay
Waverley
South Head
Captain Cook
Australia
New South Wales
Waa
Camac Wilkinson
Wilkinson
Pay
le Perouse
Jane
North Shore Bridge
Sydney
Ita
Mr. Johnson
Johnson
McDougall
Jobneot
Mr. Mongatt
Manamael
Laly
Bondi Surf Baths Plans At Waysrley Council Meeting
At the Waysrley Council meeting a report from the works committee and baths and parks committee prompted discussion on bath improvements. Alderman Abixall pressed for clarity on alterations or repairs to the baths while questioning current works such as asphalt paving and bore repairs. The discussion paused as aldermen requested details before decisions on repairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waysrley
Works Committee
Abixall
Abdigall
Bt. Jhlien
Abigail
Algerman Blunt
Abigal
Blunt
St. Julien
Tony
Kershaw
Martin
M'Laughien
Vemre
Eafe Sehrmet
Aldermen
Parkhill
Rogers
Cam~pardown Council
Gilplp
Camperdewn
Disappearing Leather Case at Water Police Court
Charlee Cardwell faced Water Police Court charged with handling stolen leather and £3000 worth of stock linked to Gavin Gibson and Company. Witnesses described sales to Pearson at Marrickville and cash payments by cheque, with police tracing misappropriated merchandise while a cricket match at the Sydney ground drew crowd attention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlee Cardwell
Trevelier
Water
Is Ltd
Alfred Norman
Birstons Parking
Weber
Parkins
Stevenson
Goespasy
Maktestor
Mosers
Gavin
Gibson
Compary
Manned Pearson
Marrickville
Pesson
Cardwell
Pearson
Wistar Trumper
Sydney Cricket Ground
Australia
Kkimip
Trumper
Bands in the Parks at Wight Street March
Readable fragments describe a bands in the parks event on Wight Street in March possibly led by a mayor named Ariel Basil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wight
Berajero
Ariel”Basil
Fragmented Trial Transcript Reveals Leather and Payment Trajectories
Testimony details Cardwell's leather purchases from Campbell and Pearson, private carter arrangements, and payments ranging from 25 to 235 pounds. Cheques from Pearson and Gompay, Marrickville, show patterns of overbought leather supply and commission sales. Proceedings include statements read aloud and signed, with witnesses noting various business practices in the trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wirmesa
Carter
Aidwell
Cargwall
Hodges
Paarsen
Campbell
Cardwell
Perkin
Ghorchasd
Charles Stanton
Tiller
London Bank of Australia
Pearson and Gompay
Marrickville
Joseph Pearson
Iowa
Gavin,son, and Company
Cardwall
Isather
Witnesa
Wiinese
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Fitz Care
Flos-Log
Clase
Stringeenn
Lérirard
Barnes Trumper
Rhodes
Crawford
Drannd
Hobbs
Cantwell
Paaraon
Orter
Weney
Victor Trumper
Mts
Angus & Coote
Opticians
George-street
Sean
J. I. Marshall
Wynyard Square
Are de
Euvy
A. Hall and Company
Brickfield Hill
Liverpool-Street
Rowley SS
Basia
Reedina
Fhlioga
Rowley & Co
Victoria
WAY
Pitt-Street
Rome
Spencer Nolan
Phea
Dunlop Rubber Cor
Clarence-St., Sydney
B. Bebarfald & Co., Ltd
George Street
Town Hall
Prion
Nusuee Salis
Smt
Davidson & G
Oxford Street
Pew Wales
Pootace
BENET
Pre Iece
Alia Vere
Selin Drc
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