Motor Accident. Duke of Connaught Injured, London, October 14
The Duke of Connaught met with a sensational motor-car experience, while proceeding from Edinburgh to Gosford. A collision occurred between the car and a…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1904
158 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 7 of 8
Khatambuhl Creek Road. Public Works Department, Sydney, 20th October, 1904
SIR,-- In reference to your letter of 4th instant, asking for an expenditure of £60 on the road up Khatambuhl Creek, I have the honor to inform you that expenditure on this road must await its…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →North Coast Land Settlement and Railway League. to the Editor of the M. R. TIMES
SIR,-- When I visited the Manning some little time several centres promised to form branches of the above League, and organising committees were formed in places. Up to the present I have not…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Extension of Lismore-Tweed Railway
SPEAKING at the luncheon at the Nerang show last week, the Queensland Premier referred to the gap between the Queensland railway system at the Tweed and that of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →N.C.L.S. and Railway League. To the Editor
SIR,—I don't doubt the disappointment and dissatisfaction felt by many persons here in regard to the treasurer's financial statement will be reciprocated by many leading men in your district. The…
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THE following tenders, opened at the Court House, Stroud, on the 17th inst., were the lowest received for the various undermentioned contracts :-- Contract 10 (amended specification), road,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Roads and Bridges. a Big State Work
THE Under-Secretary for Works, in his annual report to the Works Department, states that the amount available for year ended June 30, 1904, for roads and…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Road--Wingham to Bobin Flat. Public Works Department, Sydney, 21st October. 1904
SIR,--With reference to your letter of 16th ultimo, enclosing a communication from Mr. Jerman, Chairman of a public meeting recently held at Bobin Flat, urging that tenders be invited for work on the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Comboyne Road to the Manning. to the Editor of the M. R. TIMES
SIR,--In Mr. McKell's reply to my letter re the above road, he insinuates as much that he charged toll-fare in order "to awaken us and compel farther action on our part, to induce the Government to…
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OUR Grafton correspondent writes:--"The progress associations and other bodies along the route of the proposed North Coast railway intend strengthening the…
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Our Grafton correspondent writes: "The progress association and other bodies along the route of the proposed North Coast railway intend…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Maria River Road. (To the Editor.)
Sir,—It is understood up here that, for certain nusccountable reasons.—except to those who consider they are "in the know" —the road as formerly measured through the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Science and Invention. Fly-wheels for Motors
FLYWHEELS connected to motors are employed in a number of electrically driven rolling mills in Germany for the protection of the motor and equalising the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →North Coast Railway. P. W. Committee's Report
We are just in receipt of the report of the Public Works Committee on the proposed North Coast Railway from Maitland to South Grufton. It is a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fatality on the Bungwahl Road. Tree Falls Across a Young Man. Tuncurry, Tuesday afternoon
Mb. James Kennewell, aged 26 greats, a single man met with a terrible accident at 8 o'clock. yesterday morning, near Mr. Harry Gogerly's, on the Bungwahl Road…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Macleay Railway League
AT the Council meeting on Friday night last a letter was read from Mr. Bawdon, Secretary of the Grafton Land Settlement League, urging that in view of the early…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Comboyne Road
THE Wingham "Chronicle" says:—It seems that the Comboyne is a plain after which two sets of people—Camden Haven and the Munning—are after. Each wants to collar…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gates on Taylor's Arm Road. To the Editor
SIR,--The Commons Trustees must be uncommonly hard up when they allow Mr. McMaugh to be their champion in the press. If Mr. McMaugh's knowledge is to be judged…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A Tramp's Life
I am an Englishman, of Cornish stock; Somerset birth, and Sraflordshire breeding: and since no mortal man can claim to belong to more than one shire, I always speak of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Science and Invention. Motor Torpedo Boat
THE Admiralty have decided upon having a motor torpedo-boat built. The vessel will be 130ft. long, and carry on her deck a tube that can be trained all…
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