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Mid North Coast · Railways, roads & transport
343 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 1 of 18
SIR,—Since the designs for the proposed bridge across the barbour have been on view an engineer of considerable repute, Mr. Potitger, who has gone into their merits and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →SIR,—With reference to the letter dated the 5th instant, from his worship the Mayor of Wingham, further in regard to the opening of a road from Killawarra bridge to Gloucester road, I have the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Not much notice is taken of the notices recently placed upon Kempsey Bridge by the Council. From the opening of this fine structure very little has been done to insure…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The railway and tramway returns for the first six months of the financial year show an increase of a quarter of a million. On Commonwealth Day the railways…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sir,—With reference to the letter dated the 5th instant, from his Worship the Mayor of Wingham, further in regard to the opening of a road…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MOST people fondly imagined that a decent approach would have been made to the Kempsey Bridge on the East Kempsey side before the close of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →FOLLOWING we give copy of letter sent by Mr. John McLaughlin, M.P., to the Minister for Works, ane the Minister's reply thereto:--…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →When in America I had an exciting adventure while experimenting with an improved parachute. My descent from a high altitude was…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Sir,—With reference to the letter of the 21st July last, presented by you, from Messrs. H. J. Perrett, J. S. Chapman, and J. Moore, of Kendall,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →SIR,—With reference to the letter of the 21st July last, presented by you, from Messrs. H. J. Perrett, J. S. Chapman and J. Moore, of Kendall, urging the expenditure of £50 upon the road from Chapman's…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE unstoppable go-aheadness of Lord Kitchener is paid a warm tribute by a writer in the Boston National Magazine:--"When Bloemfontein passed from the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →SIR,—- notice that the Government has again refused to make the proposed deviation to the Killawarra bridge. I would therefore suggest…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A "Tom Thumb" train, so called because it is supposed to bo the smallest in the world has just been constructed by a young Scotsman, who, without any technical…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,--Kindly allow me space for these few lines. I see by the last week's ARGUS that the Minister for Works does not feel inclined to grant a further sum of money for the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →A terrible tragedy is reported to have occurred in a train on the London and South-western Railway on Thursday. Just after the train left Surbiton…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A TERRIBLE tragedy occurred in a train on the London and South-Western line yesterday. Just as the train had left Surbiton, one of the passengers, an ex-soldier named Hill, shot at and killed an elderly…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A "Tom Thumb" train, so called because it is supposed to be the smallest in the world has just been constructed by a young Scotsman, who, without any technical…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Following were the lowest tenders received for Government road contracts on Wednesday last:--No. 45, Armidale Road up Nulla Creek, Henry…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Dear Sir,—The announcement in the last issue of the "Port News," that £800 is to be spent on the road to the Comboyne, via Camden Haven, is of more than local…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A LATE Examiner states that at the last meeting of the Grafton Chamber of Commerce, Mr. T. Page moved, "that application be made to the Minister for Works that a…
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