Sydney's Great Probs City Suburban Railway Scheme
The article outlines a comprehensive city and suburb railway plan with proposed routes from Moore Street through the eastern suburbs toward Bondi and Randwick, including a North Sydney connection. It notes the scheme’s scale, potential costs around £767,078 and possible total expenditure near £1,000,000. details anticipate heavy debate but signal a broad attempt to serve eastern and southern districts.
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Mosul
Buchus
Redfern
St. Amonstow
Central Railway
Starol
Tovse
Failway
Joop
Actinmis
Hherefary
Lukey
Wet Aid
Cnet
Strinta
Kiehin
Essex
George-hirvet
Briley
Belmore Pure OM & Vaduel
Onvasius
Trowaian
Munior
Gasalig Msroush
Markel
Thy Supa Phwdy
Arid Po
Nas Bon Tate
Freedan Ee Vewston
Uelk
Mooreatreet
Vasttorvuetenieret
Nemain
Waghurst-road
Mercom-street
Mbea
Casrade-street
Une
Vrom Bondi
Congee
Aiminnt
Edwand-atrest
Bond Road
Birrell-street
Dickson-stroat
Gipps Street
Arden-street
Macpherson-street
Varna
Greville
Susap
Division
Fish
Randwick
Crunsey
Avoca Amt
Dlone
Randwick Road
Botany
North Sydney
Te North Shore Railway
Saloen
Ment
Erskine Atrevis
Acre Charlotte-place
Cumberland Aires
Dawes’ Point
Royal Commission Proposed To Tackle Sydney’s Rail and Urban Needs
The Premier announced a wide scope Royal Commission to address Sydney’s rail congestion and city improvements. The inquiry will examine urban planning, transport expansion, and suburban integration as Cabinet had debated for months. The commission’s personnel and terms were not set, but it is expected to influence major renovations and future development.
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Fir
Connell
Sidney
Wade
Sydney
Melbourne
T He Presley
Australian shipping event marks Ulimaroa visit at Circular Quay
A Sydney gathering of New South Wales shipping men was hosted aboard the Parker liner Ulimar o at Circular Quay. Attendees included W T Appleton and NE Ws executives, with Colonel Burns praising the ship and the Muddart Parker line, noting Sydney’s ship service as among the finest on the coast. The event included a liner inspection focusing on two berth cabins and a toast to success for the Ulimaroa.
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Huddary
Parker
Ulimaros
N.D.L
Circular Quay
N.8.w
Incheon
Atl
W. T. Appleton
Langley Webb
NE. Ws
A. E. Kennall
Sydney
Trelaw
Australia
Rome
Melbourne
New Zealand
Queensland
South Australia
Colonel Burns
Ulimaroa
Cum~ Wings
Sid
Captain Free
R.N R
Messrs
Parker, Webb, Traill
James Mills
Free
London
Cine
Irectors
Englind
Henent Down
Webb
Curious legal tangle over weights and measures office
In Central Police Court a case of interest concerns the proposed removal of weights and measures staff as the Public Service Board recommended disbanding that department and transferring duties to police. Lawyers argue about bench jurisdiction while the Premier Attorney General directs actions.
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Itteracon
Central Police Court
Spench
Messia
C. N. Payven
J. le King
M.S Love
W. Clarke
Public Service Board
Acling
Weights and
J. W. Evans
Weights and Meaures
Messrs
H. Spencer Evans
C. W. Blakeley
Mr. White
Buchanan
W. Spencer Evans
George Wihiliamson
Mesers
John Willamson
White
Hig Dent
He Oly
Spearer Evans
H. Spencer
Evan F Rom
Evans
Williamson
Blakeney
Payton
Payten
Mr Whites
Paylow
Mr White
City Commission debate over representation and plans for Sydney growth
A Melbourne audience discussed a proposed city commission to study Sydney expansion. Officials pledged government and municipal representation, with focus on population, trade, new streets, and beautification. The discussion touched on rail schemes, suburban boundaries, and the commission’s eventual decision.
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Sydney
Alan
The Ashes Origin Marked By Aims And Trials
The Sporting Life notes a historic moment in the 1878-79 series when England and Australia fought for the Ashes after Australia defeated England by seven runs. The notice explains the term’s origin amid the season’s pressures and the visit to Australia during the fourth English team’s stay.
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England
Australia
Rugland
Mateh
Landon
Poultry Feed Ad From Bonnington and Co
An old style poultry feed advertisement from Bonnington and Co promises products for healthier fowls. It mentions weights and measurements, with a sales pitch urging readers to request a free bealie on poultry care.
Best Summer Drink Lavng Ming and Mystical Beverages
A quirky feature lists a mysterious drink credited to Lavng Ming with fanciful names Babilarsting and Men-inlaticaling. The playful item suggests a refreshing summer option amid ambiguous historic notes.
Sales by Auction Notice in City for Tomorrow
Unreadable auction advertisement page notes rooms at 7A Pitt-street City. John P. Lister Abbotafond Batate on the Ground. To-morrow afternoon by Hugh Datamt Company. For cramp cuke of diarrhora, referral follows in garbled text.
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Pitt-wheet
City
John P. Lister
Abbotafond Batate
Hugh Datamt Company
Saturday Mails Schedule From Sydney Post Office
The bulletin lists many outbound mail departures from Sydney with times and destinations including Lord Howe Norfolk Islands New Hebrides Beaks Group Montevideo Burnos Ayres Chill Rin Janeiro Wellington Melbourne Thursday Island Port Darwin Semarang Batavia Singapore Dutch East Indies Port Macquarie Richmund River Clarence River West Australia Tasmania Strahan North-West Coast of Tasmania and other routes via multiple ships and ports.
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G-P.o
Sydney
Lord Hows
Norfolk Islands
New Hebrides
Beaks Group
Malaita
Macleay River
Byron Bay
Newcastle
Wellington
Almaroa
Monte Video
Burnos Ayres
Port Macquarie
Richmud River
Clarence River
West Australia
Adelaide
Premant
Bullars
Tasmania
Melbourne
Strahan
Zechan
Tasmanie
Store advertisement on silver plated kanife offer
A promotional snippet touts a silver plated Buller Kanife offered for 1 shilling. It promises durability on hard white metal, lifelong shine, and a money back guarantee if not satisfied. The ad urges first time customers to try Kaila and join thousands of permanent customers.
Sydney considers coat of arms for city
The Sydney council discussed adopting a coat of arms for the city. A sketch was forwarded to W A Gullick the government printer and heraldic expert for evaluation. References were made to the arms of Captain Cook and local figures as potential elements. The matter was referred to a committee for final decision.
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Fiuamos
Ty Council
Bydury
College of Hereids
London
W. A. Gullick
Aiementiooe
Viecsuot
Captain Cook
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Pealtry
Bonnington Amd Co
Bydoer
Wwe
Angus & Coote
Royal Arcade
David Grant & Co
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Fox
Mats
Bugs
Lee
Avery
Mark Foy's
Fay
Wosted
Lown
Edward Fay
Pitt Otrest
Liverpool-street
D. Kussmann
Newtown
King Street
Dunlop
Clarence
Our Exchange Department
aUry
British Piano Depot
Ranrace
Gavin
Globe_Family
Wolfe
Laaxo
ToMse Pua
Amd
Movemenen
Mal Gebersey
Miney
Maren
Laition Poe Cenesiatins
J. I. Marshall
Wynyard
Jusson
A. H. Russon
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