A Proposed Road
The officers of the Rods Department at Maitland are making the survey of a road to open up the country between Vacey and Summer Hill Hitherto the farmers and…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1895
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Parliament. Tuesday, 10Th September. Legislative Assembly. Newcastle Pasturage Reserve. Mining for Coal Under Sydney Harbour. The Nicholls Case. Abolition of Advalorem Duties. Differential Railway Rates. Sydney
THE SPEAKERS took the chair at 4.30 p.m. Mr. M'MILLAN entered the House and was sworn in. He took his seat on the front Ministerial bench…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Train Stoppages at Teralba. Sydney
THE members for the district have received the following letter :—" Gentlemen,—Referring to the deputation which you introduced to the Railway Commissioners on the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Telegrams. New South Wales. Sydney, Wednesday. Glebe Adamstown Road
A REQUEST has been made to the Minister for Works by Mr. Edden, M.P., for a grant of money to the Morewether Council for the repair of the road from the Glebe to…
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SINCE the publication in our issue of 6th instant of the correspondence between Mr. ALEXANDER BROWN, M.L.C., and the railway authorities on the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →District Court. Second Day. Thursday, September 12. (Before Judge Murray.) A Tramway Compensation Case
THIS was a Supreme Court issue in which Mrs. Annie Berry, a resident of Cook's Hill, sought to recover from THE Railway Commissioners the sum…
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MR. D. J. M'LEAN, manager of the firm of J. Ireland, Newcastle, writes as follows :—In the report of the Chamber of Commerce, as published in your issue of Saturday last, I…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →CABLEGRAMS. Quick Railway Travelling. a World's Record
NEW YORK, Thursday.—The New York Central Railway Company to-day established what is claimed to be the world's record for a long distance…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →An Extensive Tramway Scheme Proposals for Sydney
MR. DEANE, the engineer-in-chief for railway construction, has forwarded to the Minister for Works a report on a proposed development of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Trial of French Railway Directors. the Accused Acquitted
LONDON, Sunday.—The trial of the three directors of the Southern railway in France, on charges of fraud, has been concluded. The accused…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Chief Railway Commissioner. an Influential Deputation. Mr. Eddy's Re-engagement Practically Settled. Sydney
AN influential deputation of prominent commercial men, whose firms do much business with the Railway Department, waited upon Mr. Eddy, the Chief Commissioner for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Alleged Breach of Agreement. Action Against the Railway Commissioners. Sydney
AN action was commenced in No. 1 Jury Court to-day, before the Chief Justice and a jury, by William Fleming to recover £2000 from the Railway Commissioners for alleged…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Victorian Railways Coal Supply
THE Victorian coal companies think they have the Government in a corner, and are (says the Melbourne Argus) pressing their advantage. A few…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Maitland District. Railway Concession
THE question of granting some lads resident at Tarro increased facilities in following their employment at Newcastle has been mooted successfully…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A Uniform Railway Gauge
ONE of the, most practical matters to be discussed in connection with the subject of Federation is the adoption of a universal railway gauge for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Victoria. Melbourne, Wednesday. Railway Coal Supply
Fresh tenders for the supply of coal to the Railway Department are invited. The conditions are the same as before. HORRIBLE CASE…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →British Railway Statistics
THE annual Blue Book of railway returns for Great Britain contains, as usual, statistics which are of considerable interest. According to the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Civilisation of China. New Railway Scheme
LONDON, Thursday.—The Emperor of China has sanctioned the construction of a line of railway between the seaport city of Shanghai and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Accident at Wickham. a Child Knocked Down by an Engine
A TERRIBLE accident occurred on the railway line at Wickham yesterday morning, which it is feared will result in the death of a little girl named Nellie Stephenson. The child,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →South Australia. Adelaide, Thursday. the Railway Regulations
A long debate took place in the Assembly this evening over the new railway regulations, which were loudly denounced by the Labour members. It was complained that…
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