Important Postal and Railway Changes
With the advent of the new year, several changes of a rather important character have been made in respect to our postal and railway services. In the first place, we notice that the…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1889
14 stories in Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond)'s papers
The Railway [?] [?] [?] [?]s
The quarterly report of the Rail[?] [?] promise of the better times that are [?] regime. The revenue for the last [?] [?] £757,88[?], as against £671,253 for the [?]…
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On Tuesday evening last, Mr. F. J. Mortley. Mayor of Windsor, received a telegram from Mr. A. Bowman M.P., stating that the Railway Commissioners would arrive at Windsor Station at…
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Brooklyn, Long Island, and adjeacent vicinities were EN FETE OR Wednesday last on the occasion of the formal opening of the great bridge which spans the Hawkesbury from Long Island to Mud…
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On 16th March, 1888, the Hon. the Minister for Works, Mr. Sutherland, granted to a deputation 100 for the survey of the above railway route, the deputation agreeing to find an equal amount…
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This subject is one of considerable importance to the people of this town (says the " Lithgow Mercury"); indeed the people of Lithgow have a far larger interest involved in the matter, than…
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A deputation from the residents of the Kurrajong district interviewed the Minister for Works on Thursday to ask for a trial surver of a route for a [?] [?] [?] [?]…
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We notice that a petition in favour of the construction of this proposed tramway is being signed in the district. The people, with the exception of an interested few, never for a moment delude…
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On Saturday evening last a public meeting, called for the purpose of appointing a committee to prepare a petition and obtain signatures in support of the above was held at the Temperance…
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A public meeting was called to take place at M'Donald's Hotel, Pitt Town, on Monday evening last, to take into consideration the advisability of advocating the construction of a tramway from…
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To the Editor. SIR,—I have not seen the 'Australian's' report of the meeting, but if your correspondent 'Truth' will read your report and editorials, he may get, if he wishes, same idea of…
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It is just possible that a much-needed change in our railway affairs will actually be made before very long, and in all probability we may all be as thoroughly…
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To the Editor. SIR,—I notice in last week's issue of the GAZETTE that your Nelson correspondent, in referring to the agitation concerning a certain road, states that. "A very selfish individual" who "did…
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One of the greatest structures in the form of bridges has just been built across the Firth of Forth, in Scotland. The Forth, at the place where the bridge spans it, has a depth on nearely 200 ft. so…
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