North Casino Roads
The Public Works Department, under date 4th March, informs, Mr. R. Pyers: M.P., that with reference to his latter dated 4th January last, applying on behalf of…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1904
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Guaranteed Railways
THE Queensland Premier appears to be satisfied with the manner in which the local authorities involved with guaranteed railway lines are endeavoring to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Australian Railways. Break of Gauge Difficulty
In the course of an interview which a 'Her[?]ld' representative had with Mr. C. Oliver, Chairman of the New South Wales Hallway Commissioners, he referred to the…
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The roads of the district in every direction are in a deplorable condition, in some instances in an almost impassable condition. Of course this state of affairs,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Freights and Fares
A DEPUTATION representing the Country Storekeepers’Association waited on the Railway commissioners on thursday, and placed before them the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Railway Station and the Telephone
In reply to the above subject, brought under the special notice of the Commissioners by us, we have received the following letter, and doubtless the action taken will secure better…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cheap Railway Excursions
The Prince of Wales' Birthday will be celebrated on Monday, 6th June, when races will be held at Casino, and sports of different kinds throughout the district…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Australian Bushranging. the Early Days. This Last Exploit of the Outlaws. How the Special Train Was Saved
Here again, however, I must make a break, in order that the remainder Curnow's story may be given. His wife, and sister, it will be remembered…
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On Sunday last the residents of Casino were much startled at hearing train's whistle, and seeing several engines running along the line from the station to…
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SIR,—I desire to draw the attention of our Member to the disgraceful state of the Buckendoon-Coraki road, via the Windmill. It is now about 20 years to my knowledge…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Lismore—tweed Railway
SIR,—Since the opening of the first section of this line on the 15th of May, 1894, it has made very steady progress. At that time it was styled a railway `` from nowhere to…
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THE wretched tramp was sneaking along in his rags and his misery. Suddenly his dull eyes flashed. Was it the final gleam which the candle-light gives ere it…
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No man better deserves to live in the grate fut memory of posterity than the inventer of a useful article. The nineteenth contury was comphatically a contury of lavention. It…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Pashions in Motor Masks
Those who have done much motoring realise the absolute necessity for some sort of protection against wind and dust. The idea of shielding the face when automobiling is an…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Brothers Parted 21 Years. Meet in a Railway Carriage
They were scated in the smoker of the Grand Trunk train from Baffalo last Friday evening, three of them, occupied as most men are in passing away the time while…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Etiquette in Japan
When a native lady enters a Japanese railway carriage she slips her feet from her tiny shoes, stands upon the seat, and then sits demurely…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →North Coast Railway
IN his address at Grafton Mr. John M'Farlane, M.P., said he was in hopes of seeing this line started shortly, notwithstanding the lightness of the…
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ON several occasions Parliament has incorporated in bills authorising the construction of railways a clause empowering the State to impose a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mr. E. Fletcher, Railway Department, Promoted. Presentation and Send Off
Last Saturday evening the members of the Railway Staff assembled in strong force at the T[?] Hotel, South Lismore, when Mr. Edwin Fletcher, Steam[?]ed [?],…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Betterment Tax
ON several occasions Parliament has incorporated in bills authorising the construction of railways, a clause empowering the State to impose a…
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