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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Railways, roads & transport

Railways, roads & transport, 1899

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Welcome to the Hon. T. H. Has. Sall, Minister for Lands. a Hearty Reception. At the Railway Station

The Moree News · Friday 22 September 1899 · page 5

Consequent on the receipt of a circular from the Hon. T. H. Hassall, our Parliamentary representative on Tuesday last, that he would arrive in Mores the following day…

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Small Boy and Big Voice. They Create a Commotion on a Chicago L Train

Manilla Express · Saturday 23 September 1899 · page 3

The boy and his voice were not mates. That was evident the moment the former attempted to use the latter. The One was not quite a " five-foot boy," while…

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Noxious Weeds on Public Roads

The Moree Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 26 September 1899 · page 3

The Minister for Works, the Hon. E V. O'Sullivan, was waited upon on Wednesday by a deputation, representing various country municipalities,…

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Railway Works

Manilla Express · Saturday 30 September 1899 · page 5

A minimum wage of 7s a day has been fixed for certain railway work, which is being earned out by day labor…

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Tramways Sold

Manilla Express · Saturday 30 September 1899 · page 5

The Adelaide tramways have been sold to the Westinghouse Electric Company of London…

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Light Railways

Manilla Express · Saturday 28 October 1899 · page 2

MR. O'SULLIVAN'S minute for the laying down of light lines of railways…

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Railway Matters

Manilla Express · Saturday 11 November 1899 · page 2

SIDE by side with the questionable satisfactory reply to the deputation which recently…

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The Kaiser and the Tramp

Manilla Express · Saturday 18 November 1899 · page 4

An anecdote of the Kaiser and the tramp has just appeared in Berlin papers. Kaiser William was, it seems, lately staying at the Jagdschloss Hubertusstock…

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Special Express Wires. Treasury Bills at Last Happy Release Through Reuter. Sydney, Friday, the City Railway

Manilla Express · Saturday 9 December 1899 · page 5

In the Assembly yesterday the Minister for Works submitted a proposal to construct a central railway station in Devonshire-street at a cost The bulk of the four million Treasury bills will be floated in London. The George street tram is running to-day. About 100 of the passengers and crew of the Ninevah are to be released from quarantine on Saturday…

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Bridge Opened

Manilla Express · Saturday 16 December 1899 · page 5

The new iron bridge over the Patterson River was opened yesterday…

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Fire. Railway Station Destroyed

Manilla Express · Saturday 16 December 1899 · page 2

"Fire! Fire'" crashed through the midnight [?]illness on Friday last. The alarm, never a euphonic one, brought a number of peaceful sleepers from…

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Railways

Manilla Express · Saturday 16 December 1899 · page 5

Steps are to be taken immediately to construct the earthworks on the Crookwell and Coonamble railway's…

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