Yamba Bridge. the Official Opening. Gala Day at the Coast. Mr. Briner Banquetted
The new bridge over the Oyster Channel, near Yamba, was officially opened with much eclat on Wednesday last. It's an old saying that…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1908
625 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 30 of 32
Latest Telegrams. City Tram Accidents. Sydney, Saturday Night
A norse attached to a sulky collided with a tram at Waverley this after noon. One of the shafts penetrated the compartment and struck a…
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Replying to questions of which notice had been Riven in the Assembly by Mr. Price. the Minister for Lands said that no special provision was made for placing in…
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Despite its half-apologetic manner of advocating the Wilson's Bill site for the railway bridge across the Clarence, our local contemporary is…
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SYDNEY, Thursday.— In the House lost night, in reply to Mr. Briner, tho Minister for Public Works said that as soon as tho state…
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The above three-decker heading introduces a rejoinder, from Coff's Harbour, to the "Examiner's" few remarks concerning the proposed Dorrigo railway, and the…
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SYDNEY, Friday.—In the Assembly yesterday Mr. Briner asked the Minister for Works if, as soon as the surveyors were available if, as soon as the surveyors were…
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The first cycling road race from Nowra to Sydney was run to-day, the placed men being:-- Darley (48m.) 1, Powys 2, and W. Williams 3…
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In the Legislative Assembly on Thursday, My. Briner asked the Minister for Works, if, as soon as the surveyors were available, he would…
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A Referendum on Defence is what the circumstances call for. Mr. Wade is slow in proposing a reduction of members. On Saturday next, the Australian team of amateur footballers-- the "Wallabies" play at Richmond, the Anglo-Welsh team which recently Mr. H. D M'Intosh has received a cablegram from New York, stating that the beating in most of the American cities in connection with F. Wootton, the popular lightweight jockey, formerly of Sydney, rode four winners one day last week at the Birmingham meeting. The monthly meeting of the above was held at Ulmarra yesterday. The Mayor (Aid. C. Napper) presided and Aldermen Forsythe, McPhee, An unconfirmed report states that a detachment of the Thirty-fourth infantry, which was proceeding to Bosnia, lost four men owing to on In the Assembly to-night Mr. Lee (Minister for Works), introduced a motion authorising the construction of the line from Casino to Kyogle, as Bulgaria is willing to pay £440,000 for the Oriental Railway and capitalisation of the Roumelian tribute. The "Times" says the language The Seat of Government Bill was read a second time and passed into committee in the House of Representatives to-day. At the inquest on the victims of the Paddington tragedy on Friday, which was held this morning, the Coroner found that William Mather died from The Assembly sat all last night discussing the Sydney Corporation Amendment Bill in committee, reading the Industrial Disputes In the Assembly to-night, Mr. Briner asked the Secretary for Lands : "Wits regard to the application made some time ago to have the village or town The mysterious American yacht Coronet sailed for Hobart this afternoon. It was intended to dock the vessel here, but on making inquiries it was The Kee Jang (45) a Chinese storekeeper, was found unconscious this morning on the floor of his shop in Globe-street, City, in a pool of blood News has just reached Sydney that four officers of the American Fleet, as a result of their conduct while in Australia, have been tried by The steamer Tofua, which arrived from Suva (Fiji) to-day, brought news of a murder at Nadi. An Indian woman was found dead, with her throat John Harvey, 18, the night officer in charge of the railway gates on the Sydney Road at Liverpool, was cut to pieces by the Melbourne express The Customs and Excise revenue for November totals £860,922 as against £966,126 in November, 1907, a decline of over £100,000 for the month. In New South Wales the falling off was Some important amendments were made by the Legislative Council in the Lands Act Amendment Bill last evening. On the motion of Mr. A bible at the Melbourne City Court, which had been kissed by a person suffering from cancer, at the suggestion of a solicitor was burnt so as The report of Mr. J. B. Trivett, the Government Statistician, on the vital statistics of the Metropolis for November shows that there were 1261 births The Amending Electoral Act Bill was tabled by Mr. Mahon (Minister for Home Affairs) in the House of Representatives last night and was A number of references to the need for a High Commissioner were made in the House of Representatives last evening. Incidentally, the status of In the Victorian Assembly yesterday the debate on the Treasurers budget took a sensational turn. Mr. J. Cameron attacked the Government's Carumar Moran Visited Strathfield yesterday, for the purpose of blessing the new novitiate and training college of the Christian Brothers. Reference The case in which Billy Wilson (an aboriginal) is charged with the murder of Miss Duffy at Carpentaria Section, was resumed at Georgetown At Hobart, William Sutcliffe was committed for trial on a charge of shooting at William Omay, with intent, at Bellerive (near Hobart). A sad drowning fatality occurred at Plenty (Tas.) yesterday. A brother and sister named Watkins went into the river to bathe. The boy (Jesse, An earthquake was experienced at Whakatane (N.Z.) yesterday. The shock was 30 seconds shorter but more severe that that experienced at The relief ship Nimrod left Lyttalton yesterday for the Antarctic, carrying stores to Lieutenant Shackleton and has party. The Nimrod's commander In a rather tame contest, because it was very much one-sided, Ted Nel[?]on compelled Danny Sullivan (the American middle weight) to withdraw Horatio Bottomiley, M.P., the famous barrister, financier and racehorse owner, has been summoned to answer a charge of conspiracy to These have been 361,197 applications for old-age pensions in England. The elections in Turkey are proceeding. The Armenians and Jews are voting solidly with the Turks throughout Constantinople. The Greeks alone A dense fog prevailed in Paris yesterday and many serious accidents occurred at crossings. A train collided with a carriage containing wedding The South African Closer Union Conference, now sitting in Capetown, unanimously favours the unification of the South African colonies, on the Mr. Stedman, M.P., who has been visiting Germany, reports that the German workman has longer hours for less pay, but is better cared for The first clause in the English Education Bill, giving State aid only to publicly-controlled schools, was carried in the House of Commons, after an When walking to church at Washington on Sunday, President Roosevelt was knocked down by a motor car. The President was not hurt, but he Renewed racial riots have occurred at Prague (the capital of Bohemia) where the gendarmerie cleared the streets at the point of the bayonet. His Holiness the Pope is suffering from a feverish cold and his doctors have ordered him to take a week's rest. It is reported in Newfoundland that the United States Government intends to claim at the Hague Tribunal, when the fisheries dispute is submitted for Mr. w. J. Bryan, the defeated candidate for the United States Presidency, has had a sensational adventure while hunting in Mexico. Mr. The majority of the Marianna miners were Englishmen and Americans It is supposed that a miner struck a pocket of natural gas which ignited, causing…
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The following, from the "Manning River Times" of November 28th, gives some interesting details of the progress being made in the matter of…
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Mr. G. S. Briner, M.P., writing on the 30th inst., says:—"Interviewed the Under Secretary for Public Works to-day and submitted a written proposal to him for…
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SYDNEY, Friday.—In the Dance Court to-day the Chief Justice gave Judgment in the appeal of Rohan v. the Municipality of St. Peters. Plaintiff sued for injuries…
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A German paper has published the annual tubles showing the mileages, etc., of railways in the different countries from the end of 1902 to the end of 1906. Of the…
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Mr. G. S. Briner, M.L.A., informs us that, in fulfilment of his promise made at the official opening of Yamba Bridge, he interviewed the…
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A serious railway accident occurred on the Blue Mountains last night. Portion of a. goods tram broke away from Clarence tunnel and ran back to…
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In another column we reproduce the full text of Mr. C. A. Lee’s remarks to the deputation that recently waited upon him from Dorrigo…
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LONDON, Tuesday.—The Capetown correspondent of the London "Standard" furnishes (letulis of the failure of Herr Dernburg (German Minister for the Colonies) to…
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Mr. Editor.—Kindly grant me space for an important suggestion re the above. Recently having visited Coramba and the Upper Orara above karangai 1 noticed the…
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SYDNEY, Thursduy.—Mr. Brines swas informed by the Minister for Works, during an interview last night, that the Dorrigo Railway proposal would be submitted…
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