Official Letter. Red Bank Road
THE following is published for general information:— Department of Lands, Sydney, December 21,1870…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1871
8 stories in Mid North Coast's papers
Murderous Outrage at the Six Mile Creek, Gayndah Road. (From the Maryborough Chronicle, February 4.)
YESTERDAY morning the inhabitants of Mary borough were horrified at the intelligence that a young man named Cleary, the nephew of one of our oldest settlers, had been barbarously shot…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Minor Roads. (To the Editor of the S. M. Herald.)
SIR,—With what a self-satisfactory air the present Government has proclaimed a saving of £44,000; had the assertion been true it could not have been made with greater coolness…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Terrible Disaster.—Burning of the New York Train. (From the News of the World, February 16) New York, February 7th, 6.45 a. m
THE train leaving New York at 8 o’clock last evening met an oil train on the New Hamburg drawbridge. The oil train jumped the track,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Road from Walcha to the Manning River. (To the Editor of the Armidale Telegraph.)
SIR,—In these days of pensions and supera[?]nuation funds in which Parliament finds chief employment and in ad[?]valorem and S[?]amp Act schemes for drawing money from the public to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →From Sydney to England by the Great Trans-Continental Railway
A CORRESPONDENT, in writing to a contemporary, says:—“I may briefly mention the voyage from Sydney to San Francisco takes about five weeks. The vessels that ply…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cundle Road. (To the Editor of the Manning River News.)
SIR :—Having acted as one of the Trustees for the road from Cundle to Jones’ Island for the last ten years, I found it my duty to send in my resignation on the 26th ultimo. I send you…
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A FEW evenings since,, when the train from Manchester to Liverpool reached Kirby station, a man named Wanless, having the appearance of a commercial traveller, and a woman, name…
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