The New Railway Tariff
ON the 16th of December Mr. Lackey announced in the Government Gazette a new at of classification sheets for the merchandise traffic of the railways of the colony. They…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1880
215 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 1 of 11
The Parramatta Railway Inquiry
OBJECTIONS having been made to the manner in which the inquiry was conducted on the 27th of last month at Parramatta, a fresh enquiry by the proper Board appointed by…
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A NUMBER of the leading townsmen of Wallsend and Plattsburg met at Henderson's Hotel on Monday evening last for the purpese of taking into consideration the above…
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THE committee appointed at the preliminary meeting held on Monday evening, consisting of Messrs. J. Y. Neilson, J.P., J. Fletcher, J.P., Dr. Nash, J.P. J. Richardson, J…
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IT will have been seen by a paragraph in our issue of yesterday, that objections having very justly been taken to the manner in which the inquiry into…
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IN connection with the present gradual revival in trade may be noticed the almost contemporary development of new railway schemes throughout the…
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THE following is the minute of the Minister for Public Works:— I have read over carefully the papers in the above case, and cannot help expressing a…
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WE see by our advertising columns, that this excellent academy, so long and favourably conducted by the Misses Cooper, will re-open for the resumption of studies, on Monday the…
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ON Thursday evening the inhabitants of Wallsend and the mining districts met in a large and influential public meeting at the School of Arts, Wallsend, in answer…
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IN another column will be found the report to the Minister for Works from Mr. WILLIAM BENNETT, Engineer for Roads. It will be remembered by our readers…
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THIS appalling incident in connection with railway travelling has created a profound sensation throughout the civilised world, principally, of course…
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The work at the scene of the disaster at Tay Bridge continues. Divers are still searching for bodies, but not many more have been recovered…
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IN our issue of the 9th inst, we chew attention to the universality of the desire for railway, extension all over the civilised world, and produced facts…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Communication Between Sydney and the North. No. I. (To the Editor of the Herald and Advocate.)
SIR,—Your paper is the Herald, which proclaims to the population of the Great Northern District not unfrequently "glad tidings," and is also the Miners' Advocate,…
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A railway collision has taken place at Ormskirk, 13 miles from Liverpool, resulting in 7 persons being killed, and 30 more or less injured…
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MR. LACKEY, in reply to Captain Onslow, on Thursday, stated that there was a Board appointed, not specially for inquiry into railway accidents, although they might be…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Communication Between Sydney and the North. No. II. (Continued from our issue of January 16.) (To the Editor of the Herald and Advocate.)
SIR,—Those interested, who may have read my letter (No. 1) in your issue of the 16th mst., will.—I trust, see that the connecting link of railway line between…
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THE recent railway accident at Parramatta once more cropped up in the Assembly, on Wednesday afternoon, when Mr. Jacob naked the Secretary for Public Works if he had had…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Communication with Sydney. Deputation to the Minister for Works. Sydney, Friday, 7.20 p.m
A deputation waited upon the Minister for Works to-day, with reference to the proposed connection of the Great Northern Railway with Sydney…
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Mr. FLETCHER drew the attention of the Minister for Works to this road, that at a late deputation he had promised to have two bridges erected…
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