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Northern Rivers · Railways, roads & transport

Railways, roads & transport, 1905

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John Bull's Plain Talk. the Invasion of India. Russian Strategic Railways

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 19 May 1905 · page 6

London Friday.—In the House of Commons last night, during the discussion of the Civil Service Estimates in Committee of Supply, the Prime Minister…

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Motor Post Office. Unique Enterprise

Northern Star · Monday 22 May 1905 · page 4

No one can over again accuse the Isle of Wight of lack of enterprise. Its transport facilities [?]itherto have not been the admiration of visitors, but a sohome has…

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Kyogle Railway

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 23 May 1905 · page 2

In regard to rumours of an alternative survey for the Kyogle railway through back country…

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Ettrick Road

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 26 May 1905 · page 4

At the last meeting of the Casino Progress Associa. tion a letter from the Public Works…

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Rieviera Train Robberies. Clever Gang at Work. Travellers Lose Jewels

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 26 May 1905 · page 11

In conversation to-day with the Commissary of Police at the Gare du Lyon here, concerning the theft of £1280 in cash and jewels of which…

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A Few Practical Thoughts. the Cash Value of the Motor-car

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 26 May 1905 · page 9

Whatever else may be true or untrue, one thing in England is certain : the motor-car has come to stay. How many of those people who study…

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Coraki Railway League

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 26 May 1905 · page 4

A MEETING of above was held in the Council Chamber on Friday evening. Present-Messrs. W. Nolan, R. P. Napier, C. T. Griffiths, R. G. Benaud, C. J. M'Rae, M. M'Cann,…

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Our Staple Industry. The John Bridge & Co.'s Picnic

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 27 May 1905 · page 3

The most successful picnic tendered by John Bridge, & Co., Ltd., to the woolgrowers of Australia visiting the recent Sydney Show continue to…

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Our Staple Industry. The John Bridge & Co.'s Plonic

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 27 May 1905 · page 4

The most successful picnic tendered by John Bridge & Co., Ltd., to the woolgrowers of Australia visiting the recent Sydney Show continue to…

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North Coast Railway

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 31 May 1905 · page 2

AT one of the largest meetings ever held in the Gloucester district, and presided over by Mr. J. A. McKenzie, a resolution was adopted strongly…

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North Coast Railway

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 31 May 1905 · page 2

AT one of the largest meetings ever held in the Gloucester district, and presided over by Mr. J. A McKenzie, a resolution was adopted strongly…

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Official Correspondence. Railway Connection with Kyogle. Lismore, 15th May, 1905

Northern Star · Wednesday 31 May 1905 · page 5

The Hon. Minister for Works, Sydney. Dear Sir,—Re the Casino to Kyogle railway—It has been very strongly represented…

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Casino-Grafton Railway

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 2 June 1905 · page 4

THE appended letter from the Works Department has been received by Mr. E. T. Smith, secretary to the Wyan and Myrtle Creek Progress Association :—…

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Railway Carriage Windows Struggle for His "Rights."

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 2 June 1905 · page 9

A keen love of fresh air resulted in Mr Gerald B. Francis, a member of the Stock Exchange, being summoned at Chertsey on March 8th for…

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Pursued by a Motor. Clergyman's Eloping Daughter

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 2 June 1905 · page 12

A romantic story of a frustrated elopement comes from Oswestry. In the early hours of the morning a young couple, looking travel-stained and…

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Coraki-casino-kyogle Railway

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 2 June 1905 · page 4

IN a loading article in a recent issue the Lismore Chronicle is up in arms over some remarks attributed to Mr. R. A. Carlton at a remarks mooting at Casino. These were in…

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March of the Motor

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 2 June 1905 · page 2

THE British eliminating trials, to select three cars to represent Great Britain in the Gordon-Bennett Cup race, to be held over the Auvergue circuit in France, on…

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The Northern Star. Wednesday. Morning, June 7Th, 1905. Fawcett Bridge

Northern Star · Wednesday 7 June 1905 · page 4

A little incident which came under our observation while crossing Fawcett Bridge a few…

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Casino-Tenterfield Railway

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 7 June 1905 · page 2

THE following letter, addressed to the Mayor of Tenterfield from the Hon. C. A. Lee, has been forwarded to as by the Tenterfield Municipal Council for…

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Casino-Tenterfield Railway

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 7 June 1905 · page 2

THE following letter, addressed to the Mayor of Tenterfield from the Hon. C. A. Lee, has been forwarded to us by the Tenterfield Municipal Council for…

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