Road Tenders
We would remind intending contractors that tenders for the work on the road from Blandford, via Boxtree, to Timor, advertised in our business columns, close on Monday…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1899
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Opening of the Glendon Bridge
The above ovent, which has taken place reminds us that E. K. Lambert has New Goods just opened in Prams, Dolls, Glassware. Also Chnrles Sheldon's Books, "In…
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The opening of the new low-level bridge at Glendon last Thursday drew together nearly 1000 people—young and old. There were representatives…
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The question of the proposed City railway was thoroughly thrashed out by the Cabinet on Tuesday, when it was decided to submit a scheme to Parliament next session, which it is anticipated will…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Narrabri Pilliga to Walgett Railway
Knowing that the Mercury circulates largely amongst the people of Morpeth, Newcastle, and other districts interested in the extension of the north-western line, I take the liberty of asking you…
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Elsewhere we print the text of resolutions affirmed by the Newcastle Chamber of Commerce, also an article from a correspondent at Come-by-Chance, both referring to a movement…
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The following resolutions (proposed by the President, Mr. G. F. Earp, seconded by Mr. Sharp) were agreed to at a meeting which took place on the 14th inst.:—…
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The Railway Commissioners, Messrs. Fehon and Kirkcaldie, accompanied by Mr. Harper, Chief Traffic Manager, and Mr. James Underwood, the well-known overlander, as a guide (and perhaps as…
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It is probable the Railway Commissioners will make their annual inspection of the northern line next week…
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The above event, which has taken place reminds us that E. K. Lambert has New Goods just opened in Prams, Dolls, Glassware. Also Charles Sheldon's Books, "In…
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An excursion train running between Rochester United States, and Lake Ontaria, became derailed, twelve persons being killed and forty injured…
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The above event which has taken place reminds us that E. K. Lambert has New Goods just opened in Prams, Dolls, Glassware. Also Charles Sheldon's Books, "In…
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A terrible railway accident has occurred in the State of New York, United States. An excursion train on the Buffalo, Roehester, and Pittsburg…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Bulawayo-Tanganyika Railway LONDON
It is announced that Sir Michael Hicks-Beach, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, has declined the proposal of Mr Cecil Rhodes that the Imperial…
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SIR,—At the nomination 'of candidates for vacancies in the Maitland District Council, Mr. H. Marr is reported in his speech (Mercury, May 2) as having said " Many might tell them it was far…
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First Passenger: 'Expect they had some fine pups up at the (log show, but I have a dog at home I wouldn't trade for the best of 'em.'…
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Our readers in the Mount; Vincent: district will road the following letter with satisfaction : Public Works Department, Sydney, 8rd May, 1899…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Muswellbrook. Deputation to the Railway Commissioners
The Railway Commissioners, Messrs. Oliver, Fehon and Kirkaldie on their annual tour of inspection of the Northern line, arrived here by special train at noon to-day accompanied by the…
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The bad state of the Mirrannie Creekroad, at Cooper's Flat crossing, and from that point to Mr Lawrence's residence has stirred the people up, and they have…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Deputation to the Railway Commissioners
THE Railway Commissioners passed through Muswellbrook on their, return from their annual four of inspection of the Northern line yesterday morning,…
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