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Mid North Coast · Railways, roads & transport
226 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 10 of 12
A TRAIN has been captured by the Boers. It was in charge of Lieutenant Nesbitt, with fifteen troops, who were acting as a convoy. It was conveying two seventy-pounders and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →News has been received of a desperate engagement in connection with an armored train. It occurred at a place called Kraal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE Chief Commissioner for Railways was seen with regard to the question of light lines of railway, and their substitution for macadamised roads. Mr. Oliver pointed out…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mr. O'Sullivan stated on Monday, that nothing new had yet been decided with regard to the road vote. A large proportion of the extra £25,000 which…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →An electric motor watering cart has been invented by a Frenchman. The vehicle (says the Paris correspondent of the 'Daily Telegraph') has been experimented with on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A child named Lulu Chancellor (5), who had resided with her parents at the British Lion Hotel, Loftus-street, was killed last Monday evening by being run…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sir,—With reference to the latter of 6th instant, presented by you from the Laurieton Committee respecting the forming and metalling of Queen…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →SIR,--In your issue of the 30th ultimo, I noticed a letter calling attention to the state of the road near Arakoon. The evil complained of is not confined to that locality,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sir,—With reference to the petitiion dated 28th August last, presented by you from Messrs. J. Trotter, P. Muscio, J. Robinson and other residents of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →SIR,—With reference to the petition dated 28th August last, presented by you from Messrs. J. Trotter, P. Muscio, J. Robinson, and other residents of Glenthorne, Purfleet…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Date of letter—30th August last, forwarding communication from Mr. B. J. Perrett, as Secretary for a public meeting held at Kendall…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →An electric motor watering cart has been invented by a Frenchman. The vehicle (says the Paris correspndent of the 'Daily Telegraph') has been experimented with on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE following were the lowest tenders opened at noon on Monday last, at the Court House, Taree, by Mr. F. M. Baker, Resident Engineer, for the contracts named:—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Six bottles o' beer, All in a bag o' chaff; Didn't each pioneer Wipe his brow and laugh—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Although the bad weather of last week has considerably impeded operations at the bridge works, the return of better weather has enabled the contractors to push along…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Date of letter under reply.—14th August last, received from Messrs. W. and A. P. Hall, Kew Post Office, Camden Haven River…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →SIR,—With reference to the letter of the 25th ultimo, presented by you from Mr. R. Richards, J.P., of Mitchell's Island, Manning River, drawing attention to the state…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Date of letter under reply:—4th ultimo, from Mr. F. Dimond, forwarding petition from Messrs. G. Nash, G. Lyndon, T. Gillogly, and other residents of Cedar…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →SIR—After all that has been said and written about a road to the Comboyne from different parts of the compass it might not altogether be out of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Date of letter under reply:- 14th instant, presented by you from Mr. W. J. Belford, of Glenthorne. Subject: — Urging improvement of the road from…
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