THE CITY Or SYDNEY, 



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convenient and so profitable that 

 the Government was besieged 

 with entreaties to extend the 

 system into the various suburbs. 



This has been done till the profit has disappeared but the convenience to suburban residents 

 has been immense, and until suburban railways are made Sydney will not part with its 

 tram-ways. The streets are really too narrow for the system, and the terminus is altogether 

 too cramped, but the Government ha's to do the best it can. Horse train-ways would be 

 unequal to the traffic on such gradients, except on some of the branch lines ; on the 

 steep incline of the North Shore a cable tram-way has been successfully established. 



Bridge Street terminates opposite the entrance gate to Government House, making 

 thus a bold and handsome approach to the vice-regal residence. Macquarie Street is an 



