Grain Storage. Railway Rates Revision. Sydney
The deputation also asked that the Government should make provision for a grain store at Port Hunter, and should review the northern railway rates, which…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1905
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District News. Wickham. Tramway Cricket Club
The third annual social of the Tramway Cricket Club was held in the Wickham School of Arts last evening, when dancing was keenly employed for several hours by…
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The provision contained in the new railway rate book, regarding the curriage of goods to the northern and north-western districts, should do…
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The following letter has been addressed to the Railway Commissioners by Mr. J. M. Hyde, president of the Newcastle Chamber of Commerce:—"At the…
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Yesterday afternoon Mr. F. Livingstone-Learmonth, the acting general superintendent of the A.A. Company, with Alderman Arthur (Mayor), Alderman H. V. Harris,…
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The new railway rates, which came Into operation yesterday, will have the effect of placing Newcastle business houses upon a more equitable footing than under the…
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As pointed out in the article we published yesterday, dealing with the new railway rates, the extra charge now for responsibility for damage in transit is 5…
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Tim Bill just introduced into the State Parliament, which aims to give power to the Railway Commissioners to construct and run motor omnibuses,…
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Mr. F. H. Hart, vice-presdent of the Newcastle Chamber of Commerce, Mr. J. C. Wood, and Mr. E. J. Flynn, secretary, as a deputation from the Chamber of…
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The Railway Commissioners, Messrs. Charles Oliver, David Kirkealdie, and W. M. Fehon, who were accompanied by Mr. John Harper, chief traffic manager,; Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Railway Commissioners. Visit to Newcastle. District Requirements
The Railway Commissioners, Messrs. Charles Oliver, David Kirkealdic, and W. M. Fehon, yesterday visited Newcastle on their tour of Inspection of the stations…
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The first deputation was a joint one from the Newcastle and Merewether Councils on the subject of renewing throughout the whole of the day the…
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At the end of last week New Zealand was visited by a very severe storm. The wind was very high, and the rain was heavy and continuous. On the West Coast…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Future of the Motor-boat
The future of the motor-boat clearly does not lie upon the ocean, or oven a sea of the magnitude of the Mediterranean; but upon inland waters. There will be…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →A Sydney Letter. Our Apathy in Big Matters.—suppose We Never Get a Federal Capital!—something by Someone Who Knows Mr. Deakin.—the Chickens of the North Shore Bridge Come Home to Roost.—do We Deal with Certain Tenders Honestly?—mr. Sydney Smith and a Certain Postal Impost. Sydney
Though the population question is still the burning one there are signs that the controversy is dying down a bit. It seems, as a rule, impossible to get the Australian…
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LONDON, Friday.—M. Potokiloff, the Russian Minister at Pekin, has warned the Chinese Government that China must pay the Chinese Eastern Railway…
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For some time past the Progress Committee at Spiers' Point, Lake Macquarie, have had under consideration the desirability of an extension of the railway from…
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LONDON, Monday.—Eighteen competitors started for a motor boat race from Boulogne to Folkestone and back, a distance of 51 miles. The La…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Carriage of Racehorses. Railway Concessions Wanted. Sydney
A deputation representing the Horse Trainers and Owners' Association of New South Wales waited en the Railway Commissioners to-day, with the object of…
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The results shown in the report of the New South Wales Railway Commissioners for the quarter ending 30th June, show that a gratifying…
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