Railways that Would Promote Settlement
WRITING on the village settlement proposals, Mr. WISEMAN says:— Mr. Copeland, the Minister for Lands, has already given the names of several towns near to which Crown…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1893
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The Railway Agitation
OPPORTUNE or inopportune, the question of railway communication between the Tableland and the North Coast is again being re-opened. A correspondent has been…
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I HAVE been informed on good authority that the Railway Commissioners have it in their minds to reduce the wages of all their employees. They have, so my informant…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →[ESTABLISHED 1859.] the Clarence Examiner. Published at Grafton, Tuesdays and Saturdays. Saturday Morning, July 8Th, 18[?]3. Cheap Railways. Should be One of the Cries at the Next Election
WHEN the question of railway communication between the port of the Clarence and the Tableland, and Western interior adjacent to the Queensland border, was first raised, it…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →[ESTABLISHED 1859.] the Clarence Examiner. Published at Grafton, Tuesdays and Saturdays. Saturday Morning, July 15Th, 1893. Pioneer Railways. The Want of This Country
THE success attending the introduction of a cheap system of railways in Victoria, a reference to which was made in our last issue, should serve materially to point the way to a…
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THE following remarks by the Victorian Premier will scarcely be uninteresting, considering that a similar deliverance might be made with…
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MR. EDITOR—The question of maintenance of public roads in the Grafton district is one that affects the whole community. A large number of maintenance men have been…
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MR. EDITOR.—As I have seen by the paper for a considerable time past, many suggestions of constructions to prevent damage done by floods in the way of overflow, and…
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THE financial year of the railway department closed on the 30th June, and it was the least satisfactory that the Commissioners have experienced. The receipts were about…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →[ESTABLISHED 1859.] the Clarence Examiner. Published at Grafton. Tuesdays and Saturdays. Tuesday Morning, July 25Th, 1893. The Land, and How to Get There Capital—Roads and Markets
So far as appearances go, the Village Settlement movement is progressing under the control of the Sydney Board. That body is considering the want of practical…
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MR. EDITOR.—I, for one, am glad to perceive that you at least have no intention to permit the important question of railway communication between the port of the Clarence and…
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THERE is, I believe, to be no reduction of wages in connection with the railways. The subject was discussed at three meetings of the Cabinet, and the decision arrived at that…
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MR. EDITOR.—I quite agree with "Practical" in a good deal of what he writes in your issue of the 22nd instant respecting the great expense incurred in the maintenance…
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MR. EDITOR.—I do not wish to make unkind comment on the actions of a body in such severe financial straits as our Borough Council; but it certainly does seem rather…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →[ESTABLISHED 1859.] the Clarence Examiner. Published at Grafton, Tuesdays and Saturdays. Saturday Morning, August 1St, 1893. The Railway Question
WE are glad to observe that the question of Railway communication between the Tableland and the Coast is not to be permitted to die out. We find, from our exchanges, that…
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A REUTER telegram from New York States that a train on the Manhattan Bench Railroad, carrying a thousand passengers on the 20th of June whih…
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WHILE the question of Railways and their managerial results have but little direct interest to the people of these districts, in the general effect and application of those…
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MR. EDITOR.—I have read the letter signed "Practical," referring to our district roads. I believe in everything he states; and furthermore, I will suggest a remedy. Instead of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →[ESTABLISHED 1859.] the Clarence Examiner. Published at Grafton. Tuesdays and Saturdays. Saturday Morning, August 19Th, 1893. Teams versus Railways
THE teamsters are causing some trouble to the Victorian Railway Commissioners and the Government. It appears that under the new regime, it became a sine qua non of…
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Mn. EDITOR.—In perusing your issue of the 19th instant, I notice your Chatsworth correspondent remarks that some very necessary repairs have been done to the Goodwood…
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