Modern Railway Travelling
The Scotch express does the journey from London to Glasgow, a distance of four hundred miles, at the average rate of about fifty miles a hour. Some of the distance she…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1902
303 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 10 of 16
Expenditure on Roads
THE sum of £300,000 having been voted for roads and bridges on the Supply Bill, the Minister for Works has had instructions issued to the road…
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MR. USHER, of the Railway Department, who is visiting all the north coast districts, in connection with the proposed railway from Maitland to the Clarence, arrived in Bellingen…
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THE members of the Works Committee met yesterday and further considered the expediency of constructing a line of railway from Tenterfield to Casino…
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Tenders have been opened for the following road contracts in Maclean district—1, Maclean to Palmer's Channel, 5 tenders: lowest, M. Tully, £54 10s. 2. Harwood…
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In compliance with thc Act dealing with the construction of railways, the Railway Commissioners have been asked to report to the Minister for Works on the…
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SYDNEY, Friday.—Additional evidence was given before the Public Works Committee yesterday regardirg the expediency of constructing a line of railway from…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Railway Case
An application to set aside a verdict of £193 15s against the Government for alleged trespass on a dairy farm near Lismore was before the Full Court The case was one in which Miss Eckford was the plaintiff. The…
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THE Victorian Premier, referring to the threatened railway strike, says that the men must submit unconditionally. No other terms would be…
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ON Thursday the Public Works Committee inquired further into the expediency of constructing a line of railway from Tenterfield to Casino, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Car Accident. London
Mr. and Mrs. Fair were travelling in a motor car near Evereux (France), when one of the tyres burst. The car dashed into a tree. Both the occupants…
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Coming to England for the first time is a great event in a colonist's life. Whether the Eddystone lighthouse, the green hills of Cork, the white…
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Experiments are being made at Marseilles with an automobile ambulance propelled by two 6-h.p. engines, which are so arranged…
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IT is safe to say that there is not in existences, or at any say rate in use, a throughly satisfactory system of prying city streets. MacAdam's method makes a splendid roadway, but it does not deal with the…
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IN connection with the recently threatened strike of Victorian railway employees as a protest against the reduction of wages in accordance with the general scheme of retrenchment, it is stated…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Coastal Railway
The Public Works Committee paid a visit to Armidale on Saturday last for the purpose of holding an inquiry into the proposed line of railway to the coast…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →" The Examiner." Established 1859. Published on Tuesdays and Saturdays. SATURDAY, 23rd AUGUST, 1902. the North Coast Railway[?]
Often as the North Coast railway has been discussed, probably very few had any knowledge of the route mapped out for the proposed line. These particulars were…
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SIR—I see by your issue of Tuesday lout that at a meeting of Maclean and District Progress Association, a motion was carried to make application to have Goodwood-street opened up for traffic, which…
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The Public Works Committee, to proceed along the route favoured by Armidale Chamber of Commerce, left Armidale at 10 o'clock on Sunday morning for Guy…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Health and the Motor-car
Motor-car driving at a speed " well up to the legal limit " is speciallysuitable to those with consumptive tendency or those actually suffering…
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