Duplicate Road at Kirkton. Public Works Department. Sydney, 19th Sept., 1898
Sir,—With reference to the petition presented by you on the 8th ultimo from J. Moore, E. L. Belford, and other residents of Lower Belford,…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1898
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Glendon and Branxton Road. Public Works Department. Sydney, 17th Sept. 1898
Sir,—With reference to the petition dated the 20th July last presented by you from Messrs J. Moore, E. L. Belford and other residents of Lower…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Return Railway Tickets. Commissioners will Buy the Unused Half
THE members of the recent conference of Railway Commissioners may boast of having knocked one vexed question on the head. They have struck a deadly blow at ticket…
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Now is the time to buy cheap books and reading matter. The painters are at work painting Lambert's, and he is selling a good bundle of magazines and papers for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On the Road to Khartoum. How General Gordon Did His WorK
The personal glimpses obtainable of Gordon during the depressing years 1874-75, while engaged on a task on the Upper Nile lie foresaw would be…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Brandy Creek Road. Department of Public Works Sydney, 27th Sept., 1895
Date of letter under reply—20th ultimo forwarding a communication from the Secretary to the Trustees of the road Brandy" Creek via…
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A committee of the London County Council has recommended that the council should purchases the London tramways for the sum of £850,000…
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An American syndicate has contracted to build a railway from Hankow to Canton at a cost of 40,000,000dol., about £8,833,000…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Shocking Railway Accident at Four Mile Creek. an East Maitland Man Killed—his Body Decapitated
A shocking fatal accident occurred on the Great Northern Railway line last evening at Four Mile Creek, between Thornton and East Maitland Railway Stations a man named Gavin Houston, who…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →—THE—Muswellbrook Chronicle O, sacred weapon, left for truth's defence, Sole dread of folly, vice and insolence, Reverent we touch thee! but with honest zeal To rouse the henchman of the public weal Wednesday, October 5, 1898. Local and General News. The Denman Bridge
WE are informed by Mr. R. E. Jones, District Engineer, that the Denman Bridge is now open for all traffic, except large mobs of stock…
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A train of 1830 was certainly a strange conveyance, and though it got over the ground quickly in comparison to the stage-coach, did so with a minimum of comfort to the passengers…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Shocking Railway Accident at Four Mile Creek. an East Maitland Man Killed—his Body Decapitated
A shocking fatal accident occurred on the Great Northern Railway line on Tuesday evening at Four Mile Creek, between Thornton and East Maitland Stations, a man named Gavin Houston having been…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Minimbah Railway Signal Station. (To the Editor of the Singleton, Argus.)
SIR,-For some time past your Belford correspondent has been inveighing at the net of Railway Commissioners erecting the above signal station at…
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A man attacked and robbed a lady passenger in an express train near Malines, Belgium. He left the train with the view of making good his escape, but was killed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →New Bridge for Dalwood Crook. Public Works Department, Sydney, 29th Sept., 1898
Sir,—With reference to a letter, dated 11th April last, presented by the.late Member for the district, from Mr J. Bercini, senr., Branxton,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Official Correspondence. Mr.dight, M.P. has kindly handed us the following letters for publication :— Proposed Road to be Marked. Deportment of Lands, Sydney, 1st October, 1898
Sir,—In reply to your letter of the 28th ultimo, I have the honor to inform you that the District Surveyor reported with regard to the proposed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Our Sydney Letter. (From our correspondent.) City Railway Extension
THE advocates of the city railway extension have been plucking up courage of late. They are aided by the Railway Commissioners, who find that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tenders for the Glendon Bridge
On Monday the Tender Board of the Public Works Department opened the fresh tenders for the construction of the bridge at Gluedon. There were received,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Railway in Central Africa
Mr. Cecil Rhodes has raised the capital for the construction of a line of railway from Buluwayo to the shores of Lake Tanganyka, Central Africa…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Road Penhurst to Boyce's
The member for the district, Mr C. H. has written to the local Borough council, stating that he would assist the member for Durham in endeavouring to…
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