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Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,029 wordsSir,—I notice in your issue of this morning that a proposal is made to supersede the present tram system by introducing the cable tram, and that the latter system should form a network over the city. The matter of cost I cannot ...
Article : 970 wordsMr. J. L. Bruce delivered a lecture at the school of Arts on Thursday evening last on the above subhect. "Eight hours' work, eight hours' play, eight hours'[?]eep, and eight shillings a-day was the war-cry of the working-man some ...
Article : 1,002 wordsThe following quotations were received in the mining market up to 1 o'clock yesterday:—Hetton Coal, 6½; West Wallsend Coal (paid up), 15s.; Broken Hill North Silver, 15s., 14s., 13s. 9d., South (paid up), 19s. 9d.; Central ...
Article : 509 wordsThe mine manager of Cosgrove's Broken Hill Silver Mine telegraphs as follows:—"Have not reached football in No. 4 shaft yet; lode looking splendid; assay of galena ore from cap went 30oz. of silver and 42 per cent, l[?]ad; ...
Article : 688 wordsSir,—Sir Henry Parkes has intimated his intention of remodelling the whole tramway system, and introducing improved means of transit. This is highly desirable, but it is to be hoped that he will, ...
Article : 454 wordsThe following is a return of colonial spirits at the bonded distilleries for the week ended Friday, the 18th November, 1887, in proof gallons:- Description of stock, run: stock in store the llth November, ...
Article : 130 wordsThe sales at Darling Harbour terminus this morning were fairly attended by the trade. Good supplies of forage and wood were offered. The forage market opened moderately active, but closed dull at Friday's rates. Business in wood was rather quiet. At the ...
Article : 571 wordsShare Report.—Sales: Broken Hill Proprietary, £195, £189 10s.; Broken Hill, Block 14, £8 3s., £8 1s.; Broken Hill Junction, 27s. 6d., 28s.4½d.; Broken Hill, 15s., 15s. 6d.; Broken Hill South, 19s., 19s. 6d.; Central Broken ...
Article : 719 wordsSir,—The tram line from Redfern station to Bridge-street may be fairly regarded as a trunk line. Would it not be wiser once for all to construct a railway, in lieu of this tramway? Nothing short of this can ever be satisfactory. How ...
Article : 184 wordsSir,—Allow me to draw attention, through the columns of your valuable paper, to the gr[?]t inconvenience and delay caused by the present tra[?]ay time-table and management. The 10.30 a.m. tram [?]rom the Waterloo ...
Article : 213 wordsAt the Homebush fat stock sales on Monday 800 head of cattle were yarded. The market was extremely dull, caused mainly by buyers being amply supplied by late heavy consignments. The best lot of bullocks averaged £6 18s 10d per head, others from ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Tue 22 Nov 1887, Page 9
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