North Coast Railway. Chief Commissioner's Objection
THE Public Works Committee took further evidence re the proposed extension from Maitland to South Grafton last Tuesday. Mr. Oliver,…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1903
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For Selling Railway Tickets Sydney, Wednesday Night
Two persons were each fined £10 and costs to-day, for selling railway tickets without authority…
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THE Works Committee on Tuesday took further evidence re the above. Mr. Oliver, Chief Commissioner for Railways, stated that the reports on the line were more favorable than…
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MACRILAND Railway Department has been making a series of inquiries as to the life of various timbers which have been used as sleepers in railway construction, Ironbark and grey gum,…
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Cricketer Howell entered at Parramatta Station on Saturday, a carriage which was occupied by a young woman. She asked what he meant by getting into a ladies'…
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The London Road Car Company have been making some exhaustive experiments with a motor omnibus. The steam bus has been built specially for the work, and for that…
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Mr. Oliver, Chief Commissioner for Railways, was examined before the Public Works Committee on Tuesday. Members of the Committee present were Messrs. M'Furlane…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The "C. and R. Examiner." Established 1859. Published TUESDAYS and Saturdays. Grafton: 21st, NOVEMBER, 1903. North Coast Railway, and the Betterment Tax
In giving evidence, before the Public Works Committee on Tuesday the Chief Commissioner for Railways, Mr. Olive, threw a new light upon what is known…
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Thirty-two workmen were killed and many injured by a railway collision at Tremont, America…
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THE R. R. TIMES says:—It is usual each year when the Estimates are passed for the Member of each electorate in this part of N. S. Wales to forward tho schedule of the Road Votes to the…
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The Public Works Committee met on Wednesday, und continued taking evidence on the expediency of constructing a line of railway from Maitland to South Grafton…
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While crossing the railway line near Medlow, a man named Gunn was knocked down and killed by the passenger train to Orange…
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GIVING evidence in regard to this proposal before the Public Works Committee, Mr. H. Deane, engineer-in-chief of the construction branch, said that whether it would be cheaper…
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Writing recently on the problem of communication which presents itself in connection with the development of the North Coast districts, we ("S. M…
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Tenders are invited for the following road contracts, of which spceifications are on view at the Court House. Braunstone to Coutt's Crossing, from…
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The report of the North Shore Bridge Advisory Board, laid on the table of the Assembly, states: "Of the tenders submitted, we have no hesitation in recommending for…
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Mr. Throssal, M.L.A., West Australia, advocates separation in the event of the Trans - Continental railway not being carried out…
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FOR the past six months or so the Government have been calling and closing tenders for the erection of a bridge over the South Arm near…
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In few, If any, other fields of activity In America has the development of the past few years been comparable, in so far as rate of progression is concerned, with that…
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The Government of Queensland have for some time been giving attention to the question of utilising motor-cars in connection with the railway, particularly in the…
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