North Coast Railway
The Public Works Committee took further evidence on Wednesday in regard to the proposal to construct a railway from Maitland to South Grafton. Mr. H. Pateson, commission agent, formerly…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1903
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Gordon-bennett Motor Race
The great motor car race for the Gordon-Bennett Cup commenced in Ireland to-day. The weather was glorious, and thousands of spectators had gathered along the route. Many people, in order to be early…
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Mr. G. S. Briner, the representative of the Raleigh electorate in the Legislative Assembly, gave evidence yesterday before the Public Works Committee in connection with the inquiry into the expediency of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Preferential Trade. Freetrade Unionists. Condemnation by Ex-ministers. the Empire's Stability Threatened. Effect on Tramp Shipping. London, July 2
Liberal members of the House of Commons who are freetrades have formed a committee, with colleagues from the Associated Chambers of Commerce, to secure adequate ventilation of views…
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A serious railway collision is reported from Bel-gium. A train conveying Antwerp merchants to the corn market at Brussels came into collision with another train at Schaerbeck. Two people were…
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A TRAIN travelling from Bilbao to Barcelona, in Spain, derailed while crossing a bridge at Montalro, and fell into the Najerila River, thirty feet…
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In our advertising columns of this issue tenders are invited for a Dumber of road contracts in this district. Tenders close with the Clerk of Petty Sessions at Qui[?]ndi…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →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. Saturday, July 4, 1903. The Proposed Railway to Cassilis
Mr. H. MCLACHLAN, the Secretary to the Commissioners for Railways, gave very direct straightforward evidence during the inquiry before…
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The operations of the Railway Department in the carriage of wool during the financial year which terminated on the 30th Jane were much miller than those recorded…
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The Public Works Committee took farther evidence in Sydney on Friday afternoon in connection with the proposal to construct a tramway from East Maitland to West Maitland, and on to Stanford-Merthyr…
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The Public Works Committee took further evidence on Wednesday in regard to the proposal to construct a railway from Maitland to South Grafton. Mr. H. Pateson, commission agent, formerly…
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On Saturday the members of the Public Works Committee—Mr. McFarlane, M. L. A., (Chairman), Hon. J. Hughes, Hon. Alex. kethel, Hon. W. K. Campbell, Ms. L. C.; Messrs. J. S. Hawthorne,…
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SPEAKING in the Legislative Assembly on Wednesday night, Mr O'Sullivan replied to what he termed "misleading statements" concerning his action in…
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The great international motor car race for the Gordon-Bennett prize has commenced over the selected course in Ireland, The weather was glorious,…
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The Government of the Dominion of canada has decided to construct, under the supervision of a specially appointed commission, a railway from Monckton, on the Atlantic Coast, via Quebeo, to…
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SIR,-I have not, up to the present, ascertained the correct meaning of the phase "Verits Odium ' Parit,' which is indeed the most striking item about the letter in your issue of the 2nd instant regarding…
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SPEAKING in the Legislative Assembly on Wednesday night, Mr. O'Sullivan replied, to what he termed "misleading statements" concerning his action on…
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THE Canadian Government has decided to construet, under tbe supervision of a specially – appointed commission, a railway from…
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The Public Works Committee took further evidence on Tuesday afternoon regarding the proposal to constrnct a railway from Maitland to South Grafton…
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In the House of Lords last night Lord Balfour of Burleigh introduced a bill requiring county and borough councils to register and number motor ears kept within their boundaries, and to license…
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