Railway Concessions in China. British Interests Not Imperilled
LONDON, Thursday.—In addressing a meeting at the Railway Benevolent Institution last night, Lord Salisbury referred to the railway concessions in…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1899
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Pekin to Manchuria Railway. Russian Demands Insisted On
LONDON, Thursday.—The Russian Ambassador at Pekin insists upon the compliance of the Russian demand for a concession for the construction of a…
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The Minister for Works has called for further reports upon the subject recently brought under his notice of having Toronto connected with…
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LONDON, Thursday.—Lord Salisburry, addressing a meeting in connection with the Railway Benevolent Institution, ridienled the idea that the…
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LONDON, Friday.—It is reported that M. de Giars, the Russian Minister at Pekin has informed the Tsung-li-Yamen, or Chinese Council of Foreign…
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The people of Singleton are exercising themselves greatly over a proposal to construct a line of railway from their tidy down to Parramatta…
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Arrangements, have been made by, the lessees of the Tarante Hotel and greunils for a water service on the tramline connecting with Fassifern…
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A bicycle road race, contested under somewhat novel conditions, took place on Saturday afternoon. The provisions were that the men should be handicapped, but…
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LONDON, Friday.—The Anglo-German agreement in regard to the construction of a railway from Tientsin, the port of Pekin, to Chinkiang, on the…
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The new bridge over the Hunter at Glondon, near Singleton, which was lately opened with great [?]lat by the Hon. A. J. Gould, M.L.C., in the presence of over 1000 people, is now…
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Sir,—I would like to bring before your notice what is greatly needed by the public travelling by our trams—that is, a waiting-shed at Hunter-street corner. I don't know…
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For a breach of the tramway regulations by smoking in the waiting, shed at Broadmeadow, Alexander Smith, on the information of Tramway Inspector…
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The Russian Imperial Railway, now about to be completed to the extreme shores of Eastern Asia, practically connecting the Baltic and the Black Sea…
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LONDON, Wednesday.—The Russian Government is seeking to minimise the importance of her demands for the concession for the construction of a…
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LONDON, Thursday.—The "Times" Pekin correspondent telegraphs that M. de Giers, the Russian Ambassador, has just notified the Tsung-li-Yamen,…
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LONDON, Thursday.—The Tsung-li-yamen (Chinese Foreign Office) derides the action of the British Legation at Pekin in sending it a copy of the…
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While a party, were, plodding through the waterholes that, abound on the Adamstown New Lambton-road between the Waratah Company's railway line and the residence of…
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Some of the property owners of Carrington who have seen the plan of the proposed new bridge connecting the island with Hunter-street West, are indignant at the…
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LONDON, Tuesday.—Intelligence from Pekin states that the Russo-Chinese Bank is negotiating with the Chinese Government for the extension…
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The monthly meeting of the Toronto Progress Association, was held recently. Mr. Casley was the chairman, and said that it gave him pleasure to notice residents…
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