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New England · Railways, roads & transport

Railways, roads & transport, 1900

243 stories in New England's papers · page 7 of 13

The Editor's Column. (While giving Insertion to Correspondents Letters, we do not necessarily endovse their opinions). Shannon Vale Road

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 31 August 1900 · page 2

SIR,--Permit me to draw the Mayor aud Council's attention to the dangerous state of the Shannon Vale road vrithiu the bounds of the municipality About half-a-mi'e on the town side of tire river…

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Railway Meeting at Wandsworth. WANDSWORTH

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 31 August 1900 · page 4

A LARGE and representative meeting was held at Wandsworth this afternoon, delegates from Tingha, Kangaroo Camp, and Guyra being present…

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Tramway Accident. Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 31 August 1900 · page 5

A MAN named Charles Wordstrom, aged 34, was last night knocked down by an electric tram in George-street. On being taken to the hospital it was…

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The Tram Fiend

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 31 August 1900 · page 2

A man named Charles Wordstroom, aged 34, was knocked down in George-street by an electric tram last night. On being taken, to the hospital it was found necessary to…

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Telegrams. Sydney, Friday. Proposed Railway Extension

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 1 September 1900 · page 4

The Railway Commissioners have promised to consider the question of extending the present railway service which stops at Tamworth, to…

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Railway Meeting at Wandsworth

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 1 September 1900 · page 5

A large and representative meeting was held at Wandsworth on Saturday afternoon. Delegates from Tingha, Kangaroo…

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Proposed Inverall Railway. (To the Editor of the CHRONICLE.)

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 1 September 1900 · page 5

SIR,—I notice in your 'Wednesday's issue, a teller, signed "Alex. M'Ilveen," with reference to the meeting held at Wandsworth last Saturday, re Guyra to…

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Our Railway Traffic

The Walcha Witness and Vernon County Record · Saturday 1 September 1900 · page 2

The report of the Railway Commissioners for the year ended June 30, 1900, is to hand. It shows great progress in different parts of the country…

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New England Railway Returns

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 4 September 1900 · page 2

FROM the annual report of the Railway Commissioners we have gathered some interesting figures as to the revenue derived from three of the principal stations and five…

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The Glen Innes Inverell Railway

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 4 September 1900 · page 2

MR. J. TAAFR, a leading farmer of the Inverell district, contributes a very sensible letter on subject of connecting Glen Innes with Inverell by means of the iron horse…

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Proposed Inverell Railway. (To the Editor of the CHRONICLE.)

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 5 September 1900 · page 2

SIR,—Mr. M'Ilveen, in your issue of last Wednesday, strongly advises the opponents of the Glen Innes to Inverell route to abandon the idea. But we…

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Casino-Lismore Railway. Sydney

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Friday 7 September 1900 · page 2

IN the Legislative Council last night, the Casino-Lismoro Railway Bill passed the second reading and Committee stages without amendment…

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Poetry. a Baby in the Train

The Walcha Witness and Vernon County Record · Saturday 8 September 1900 · page 4

We women travelling nil the day Through heat and glare, through dust and shaking, Bore better what there was to bear,…

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Markham-street Bridge

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 11 September 1900 · page 5

The deputation next asked for a new bridge at Markham-street, the Mayor pointing out that the present structure was in a bad state, and that unless something…

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The Marsh-street Bridge

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 11 September 1900 · page 5

The Mayor pointed out that there was a large amount of traffic over the Marsh street bridge; and said the deputation desired to ask for a side footpath for foot…

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Dangar's Falls Road

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 11 September 1900 · page 5

The deputation further asked for the repair of the Dangar's Falls road, the Mayor pointing out that the road was at present in a very disgraceful state of…

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The Prevention of Railway Accidents

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 11 September 1900 · page 3

EXPERIMENTS have been made at Versh bolovo Station, on the St. Petersburg and Warsaw-road, with an invention of Mr. Nikolaieff,…

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The Guyra-inverell Railway

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 11 September 1900 · page 5

A large deputation representing the Farmers and Settlers' Association and the districts of Guyra, Wandsworth, Black Mountain, and other places between Guyra…

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The Glen Innes-Inverell Railway an Unfavorable Reply to the Guyra Deputation. Armidale, Monday, 5.10.A

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 11 September 1900 · page 3

TO-DAY Armidale is en fete, and the Irish National Association extended a flattering reception to the Minister for Works, who was accompanied by a contingent of members, including Mr. Wright…

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The Minister for Works at Armidale. Glen Innes-inverell Railway. a Deputation Urges Claims of Guyra Route. Minister Favors Glen Innes. But Will Order Fresh Investigations. Armidale, Tuesday 2 p.m

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 12 September 1900 · page 6

A large deputation, representing the districts of Guyra, [?] ingha, and Black Mountain, waited on the Minister for Works yesterday, and urged that a…

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