Railway Requirements
At the conference of the Farmers and Settlers Association in Sydney yesterday, the Chief Railway Commissioner and Mr. J. Harper, Chief Traffic Manager, attended by…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1907
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Fell From a Train
A most sensational accident happened this morning, the escape from death of the victim being miraculous. Bert Campbell, aged 16, of Leichhardt, was coming into town from…
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In our last issue we referred to the serious condition of Mr Frederick William Read, a patient in the Singleton Hospital, who had been working…
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Prince Borghese, who is loading in the Peking-Paris motor car race, arrived yesterday at Tomsk, 350 miles west of Krasnoyirsk, which he left on July 7…
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It seems that the free railway passes issued in Brisbane by the Lands Department for intending settlers have been made use of by visitors from the south who have no idea…
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The first sod of tho Maitland tramway will be turned at East Maitland on Friday afternoon next by the Minister of Works, the Hon. C. A. Lee, in the presence of the Mayors of…
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Within recent years a great improvement has been noticeable in the appearance of the surroundings of many of the railway stations in New South Wales, particularly by the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Correspondence. Maitland-cessnock Railway. [To the Editor]
Sir,—Kindly permit me, through your paper, to call attention to the state of affairs existing on the Maitland-Cessnock railway line…
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The United States Commission on Interstate commerce reports in a drastic manner against [?] efforts of Mr. W.H. Harriman's railway lines secure the monopoly of the Pacific railway and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bravery Rewarded. the Albert Medal to a Railway Official. Sydney
At Federal Government House, Sydney, to-day, the Governor-General, in a felicitous speech, presented William Henry Poarse, exfireman of the New South Wales railways,…
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At the quarterly meeting of the Northern Agricultural Association on Saturday some welcome information was contained in a letter from the…
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MR FLEMING asked the Secretary for public works,—(I.) His a special offi car yet been appointed to inquire into the improved prospects along the…
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It seems that the free railway passes issued in Brisbane by the Lands Department for intending settlers have been made use of by visitors from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Regulations. The Premier Explains
Mr. A. Griffith, M.L A, endeavoured to bring the regulations under review in the Legislative Assembly the other night, bat found himself prevented by…
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The first sod of the Maitland tramway will be turned by the Hon. C. A. Lee, Minister of Works, at the corner of Victoria and Lawes streets, East Maitland at 2 o'clock on Friday afternoon…
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Legislation for the purpose of giving effect to a big scheme of land resumption in the western districts, put forward by the Victorian State Government last year, will be introduced early…
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An inquest was held to-day concerning the death of William Thornton Corbett, aged 16, a railway cleaner. William Doxlev an outline driver, said that…
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James Shepherd (50), a railway fettler, was knocked down by a train between Harris Park and Parramatta, while at work this morning. He had got out of the way of a train proceeding…
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As an outcome of the recent deputation to the Minister of Works, urging a deviation in the route of the North Coast railway so as to bring it within easy reach of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Tramway Demonstration
To-morrow afternoon at 2 o'clock the ceremony of turning the first sod of the Maitland tramway line will be performed at East Maitland by the Hon. C. A. Lee, Minister of Public Works. The Tramway…
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