Newcastle Racecourse. Tramway Extension. Sydney
A deputation from the Newcastle Hockey Club, introduced by Mr. J. L. Fegan, M.P., wanted on Mr. Lee, Minister for Works, to-day, and asked for an extension…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1906
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Hamilton Station. Proposed High-level Bridge
A public meeting, called in response to a requisition to the Mayor, Aldermen Cram, was held in the council chamber, Hamilton, last night, to consider the…
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Sir,—The bulk of the Christian community will strongly disapprove of the action of the several gentlemen in the district who waited upon the Minister for Works…
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Hospital cars are the latest addition to American railway rolling stock. With regular physicians subject to immediate call, a trained nurse and cook constantly…
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Messrs. Collins and Mechan, MsP., accompanied by Messrs Wordsworth and Langham, interviewed Mr. Lee, the Minister for Works, to-day, and urged the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Trams in Collision. Some Narrow Escapes. Cab Horse Mutilated. Sydney
The intersection of King-street and George-street was the scene of a collision yesterday, shortly after noon, between two tram. Several people were slightly injured,…
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Sir,—With regard to the action of the the tramway officials in knocking off the 5 a.m. workmen's tram from Wallsend, it appears from their own figures that the…
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The residents of Newtown turned out in force on Monday to repair the road from the western side of Newtown bridge to Rigby-street, over a hundred yards being…
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Sir.—If Mr. Wallwork had read my letter carefully he would have seen that I said, "If I thought the tramline asked for by the N.J.C. would increase the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Sydney Letter. Giving Our Military Officers Experience.—bunny Has Many Enemies, But Still Some Friends.—the Railway Commissioners and Their Experiments.—wisdom at Last with the Telephone Toll System.—a Chance for More Business Exporting Tinned Meats.—alas, the Poor Artist in Oils and Waters. Sydney
A rather mild little paragraph announces that the Minister for Defence will ask Parliament for funds to cover the expenses of an exchange of Australian…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Weston Railway Case
At the West Maitland Police Court yesterday, before Mr. E. A. L. Sharpe, P.M., Donald Campbell, late stationmaster at Weston, was charged with embezzling, on…
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Sir,—I was pleased to see "A Worker's" protest against the injustice done to New Lambton, Lambton, Jesmond, Wellsend, and Plattsburg by the withdrawal of the…
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Sir,—When Mr. Fisher makes the assertion that gambling is the "greatest curse" in the State you naturally ask Mr. Fisher what is the remedy for this…
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Sir,âPermit me to make a brief reply to Mr. Carruthers' statement to the deputation which waited on the Railway Commissioners concerning arrangements, at…
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A smoke concert was, recently held at the Locomotive Hotel, when the following trophies, won during the past season, were presented by Mr. Regan:—Saturday team…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Motor in War
The terrible engine of war that the motor is now being made, and in the future will continue increasing to be, is described in graphic style by the Marquis…
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Sir,—It is strange how some people manage their own little local affairs in rushing to the daily press when they fancy they have a grievance. I think it…
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The future prosperity and expansion of the primary industries of New South Wales depend upon the development of the export trade. An…
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The entries for the Vanderbilt Cup race, the greatest automobile event in America, are to close on July 1st, and the fee has been fixed at £200 per car. The entries…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Waratah. Road Improvement Wanted
The road from the railway bridge to the Maitland-road is in a bad condition at the north end, and the Roads Department should give it attention, as it is a very…
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