Alleged Railway Frauds. Sydney
At the Water Police Court to-day, Fredk. A. Wright, Edward Heaton, George R. Bonamy, Henry R. Wilson, Benjamin Windsor, Donald Turner, Henry Hansard,…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1886
97 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 2 of 5
The Woodburn-chatsworth Road
REFORT states that since the wet weather has set in this road is in a deplorable condition, and the journey by the coaches is prolonged to double the time usually occupied in travel…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wants of the District. Direct Road From Chatsworth to Harwood
WHOEVER has travelled between these places must be struck with the unnecessary deviation that exists through the road following the banks of the North Arm and main river,…
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MESSRS. C. and E. Millar have contracted with the West Australian Land Company, Limited, to construct a railway from Albany to Beverley, where it will join the Govern…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Alleged Railway Frauds. the Case Against Wright, Heaton & CO
AT the Water Police Court the charges of fraud on the Railway Department were heard against the members of the well-known carrying firm of Wright, Heaton and Co…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Grafton-Tweed Railway the Member's Explanation Re Petition. [From Mr. John See, M.p.]
SYDNEY, THURSDAY.—I have just received the following from the Minister for Works: "DEAR MR. SEE.—I have seen the Engineer in charge of the railway trial surveys…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Examiner. Published on Tuesdays and Saturdays, at Grafton Saturday, August 7, 1886. the Grafton-tweed Railway
THE telegram from the member for Grafton, which appears in another column, is reassuring, rind lends tb tho hope that after all the first section of the Grafton-Tweed Railway…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Alleged Railway Frauds. F. A. Wright's Statement. Committed for Trial
On the conclusion of Mr. Kirkaldy's evidence, Mr. Salomons stated that the Crown did not wish to proceed farther against the defendants Wilson and Turner, as he did not consider that a jury could be…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Railway Proposals. What the Minister for Works Says
SPEAKING at Dubbo, on Monday last, Mr. Lyne stated that he intended in a few weeks to move the adoption of the plans and books of reference of several railways; but these lines had been approved…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Grafton-Tweed Railway Public Meeting
A LARGE and influential meeting was held last evening in the Theatre Royal, for the purpose of urging on the Government the immediate construction of the Grafto[?]-Tweed line of railway. Before…
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As briefly mentioned in our last issue, a very largEo meeting nsseinblod at the Theatre Royal on Monday overning. The meeting had been convened by the committee of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Grafton-Tweed Railway [By Telegram.]
SYDNEY, WEDNESDAY.—I have just received the following letter from, the Hon. Minister for Works:- DEAB MR. SEE.—I have to acknowledge…
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SYDNEY, TUESDAY.—In the Assembly, today, the plans, sections, and books of reference of the proposed railway Grafton, to the Tweed River, part No. 1, were laid…
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THE people resident in that portion of the parish of Great Marlow known as Carr's Crook Peninsula, are in the unenviable position that they have no surveyed road by which they can claim access to…
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THE following particulars of the survey of this line into the town and adjacent thereto, will be interesting to many. There have been several trial surveys made, and the lockspitting has been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Roads and River Entrance at Ballina
AN enthusiastic meeting was held on Tuesday to consider the question of the roads and river entrance. The Mayor, Captain Holden, was in the chair. Mr. Langham moved, and Mr. Grant…
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REFERRING to the committal of Wright, Heaton and others of having understated the weights of certain consignments of hides, skins and tallow, the Daily Telegraph states the principal witness…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Judge Mufray on the Grafton-Tweed Railway
THE following letter appeared in the S. M. Herald of Tuesday, addressed to the editor:- Befere we are finally pledged to spend more hundreds of thousands of the money which we are…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Railway Demonstration at Tenter[?]eld
THE Tenterfield correspondent writes to the Town and Country Journal as under—" A telegram received from Lord Carrington states that Octobers 5 would be a suitable day…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Examiner. Published on Tuesdays and Saturdays, at Grafton Saturday, September 4Th, 1886. Judge Murray on the Grafton[?]weed Railway
ONE of the last Sydney papers to hand contains a long letter on the Grafton-Tweed Railway, to which is attached the name of C. E. R. MURRAY, the initials of the…
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