Traveller. Won on the Railway
'People talk About the transatlantic professional poker player,' observed a gentleman recently, 'but over here I can prove to you any day that we have men…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1900
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Train the Eyebrows
Take the eyebrows away, and how provokingly insipid some faces become. The closer the eyebrows to the eyes the greater the amount of intelligence is supposed to…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Aborigines School for Burnt Bridge
IN August last the Department of Public Instruction communicated with the Aborigines Board stating that the Minister was desirous of establishing a school for the…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Road at Moorland. Department of Lands, Sydney, 6th September, 1900
SIR,—Referring to your fetter of the 18th July last, enclosing a petition by Messrs. S. E. Everingham, J. H. Barratt and C. Maddalena, Moorland, Manning Elver, asking that payment of the sum of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The North Coast Railway
WHAT may be considered another step in advance towards the building of the North Coast Railway was completed on Monday last, when the Public Works…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local News. North Coast Railway
At a meeting of the Port Macquarie Progress Committee, held last week and presided over by Mayor Hayward, it was resolved to invite delegates…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A Matter of Great Importance. The Public Roads Act of 1897
As many people in this district, probably the great majority, re unaware of the stringent provisions of the above Act, and the penalties to which they lay themselves open by…
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Take the eyebrows away, and how pro-vokingly insipid some faces become' The closer the eyebrows to the eyes the greater the amount of intelligence is supposed to…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Office of the Railway Commissioners, Sydney 24th September, 1900
SIR,—With reference to the interview that Mr. Clark, Mr. Price and yourself had with me relative to the through division of the Northern mail stopping at Hexham, so as to deliver the North Coast…
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THE Parliamentary Standing Committee, on Public Works report, together with minutes of evidence relating to the proposed railway from Grafton to Casino was…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Dickenson's Creek Road. Department of Public Works, Sydney, 25th September. 1900
Date of letter under reply:—21st ultimo, forwarding a communication from the Mayor of Taree. Subject:—Urging expenditure upon the road from the Kew to Erambach road, via Motto to Lansdowne…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Road—Big Rud Craek. Public Works Department, Sydney, 26th September, 1900
SIR,—With reference to a petition of the 18th. June last, presented by you, from Messrs. W. Johnston, P. O Brian, J. Thompson, and other residents of Little Dingo Creek, applying for a grant to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Local News. Road Contracts
Following we give a list of the lowest tenders received for Government road contracts on Friday of last week:--East Kempsey to Crescent…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Correspondence. the Rule of the Road. To the Editor
SIR,--The mischievous propensities of the printers "devil" are proverbial and the last freak indulged in by him that has come under my notice is substituting the word side…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Road to Harrington. Public Works Department, Sydney, 28th September. 1900
SIR,—With reference to the petition presented by you from Messrs. W. S. Murray, J. M. Kerkin, C. J. Street, and other residents of Harrington, urging that a special grant be made for forming the road…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Grant for Road. Public Works Department. Sydney 28th September, 1900
Sir,—With reference to the petition Signed by A. Campbell, John Campbell, James Cross, and other residents of Little Dingo Creek, for a, grant for…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Road to Kelvin Grove. Public Works Department, Sydney, 28th September, 1900
SIR,—With reference to the petition signed by Messrs. A. Campbell, J. Campbell, James Cross, and other residents of Little Dingo Creek, for a grant for the road from schedule road, Wingham…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Rule of the Road. To the Editor
SIR,--I noticed in your last issue a letter signed "Jehu," rating one of your comps. Well, Jehu, next time you attempt to pick out the mote in the comp's eye, be sure…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Khatumbuhi Greek Road. Public Works Department. Sydney, 9th Oct., 1900
Sir,—With reference to your letter of the 21st August last, forwarding a communication from Mr. J. F. Scott, of Knorrit Flat, urging the repair of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Knorrit Flat Road. Department of Public Works, Sydney, 9th October. 1900
SIR,—With reference to your letter of the 21st August last, forwarding a communication from Mr. J. F. Scott, of Knorrit Flat, urging the repair of the road up Khatambuhl Creek, I have the honor to…
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