North Coast Railway. Evidence Before the Public Works Committee
SHABBY treatment was accorded the members of the Public Works Committee at Newcastle on Tuesday week. Last week officials of the Chamber of Commerce…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1903
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The North Coast Railway. Inquiry by the Public Works Committee
SINCE tasking evidence at Morpeth on the subject of the proposed railway from Maitland to South Grafton, the Parliamentary Standing committee on public Works have visited, and continued their inquiry…
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SIR,--With reference to your personal representations relative to the proposed construction of culverts on the Woodside-Nowendoc road, I have the honor to inform you it is reported that the Wingham…
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One Taree witness evidently had a "bee in his bonnet." Heard at Taree Binks : "Didn't they make a fool of old sniffle ?" Jinks:…
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ON Tuesday the Public Works Committee, consisting of Messrs J. Mac[?]ariane, M.L.A. (chairman), W.R. Campbell, M.L.C. Alex, Kethel, M.L.G. John Hughes,…
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THE Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Works opened their inquiry at Taree, with reference to the proposed railway from Maitland to South Grafton, in the Court House, at 10 o'clock last…
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FOLLOWING we give summary of the evidence given at Gloucester:--Mr. Alex, Lawrie, president of the Gloucester Railway League, addressing the chairman…
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SIR,--With reference to your letter of January 20th, enclosing a communication from the Comboyne Progress Association (Mr. T. Jones, Hon. Secretary), regarding improvements to the Laurieton-Comboyne…
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THE Committee held their inquiry at Coopernook, to the Court House, on Thursday, 19th inst., respecting the proposed railway from Maitland to South Grafton…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Correspondence. Railway League and Works Committee. to the Editor of the Macleay Chronicle
SIR,—Since the meeting of delegates held on Saturday last, I have been informed that some gentlemen have complained at our action in deciding to reduce the number of witnesses to give evidence…
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SIR,-- With reference to your personal representation, respecting the road from Wingham via Killawarra Bridge to the Taree-Gloucester road, and to your letters of the 14th instant, I am directed by…
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The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Works took evidence on Tuesday at Port Macquarie respecting the proposed North Coast Railway. The Committee…
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THE Parliamentary Public Works Committee reached Port Macquarie Laurieton Monday 24th inst., and in the afternoon made an inspection of the harbour works already carried out and of the…
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An interesting experiment, organised by the Aero Club, took place recently, to test the ability of motor cars to follow the flight of a balloon. An ascent was made…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court. Forster, Thursday, Mar. 26. Before Messrs. A. GATES P.M., and J. B[?]RIDGE J.P. POLICE V. Wm. Slates
Accused was charged with being drunk and disorderly. Fined 20-, and 410 tests ; in default, 7 days' imprisonment…
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THE Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Works continued their inquiry with reference to the proposed railway from Maitland to Grafton, at Telegraph Point, on the Wilson River, on Thursday, 26th…
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THE following were the lowest tenders opened at the Court House, Taree, on Wednesday last for the road Con[?] named:-- Contract 55-- Various roads south of Manning…
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Duncan Bain, farmer, said the district was well settled, all the available and in the vicinity of the river having been taken up. Further back settlers were not so numerous,…
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THE geographic conditions of the North Coast, the distribution of the people who indebit, and the exclusive appropriation of the bulk of its natural products destined…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Balloon Chasing by Motor Car
An interesting experiment, organised by the Aero Club, took place recently, to test the ability of motor cars to follow the flight of a balloon. An absent was made…
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