A Wuuluman Road Matter
Mr. T. H. Thrower is in receipt of the following letter from the Works Department:—Sir—With reference to that portion of your letter of 5th…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1906
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The Castlereagh Gilgandra, Friday, February 28, 1906 the Proposed Railways
Mr. Hall, Acting Govt. Statistician, gave evidence on Tuesday at Sydney before the Public Works Committee, as to the increase of population and…
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To obtain a railway in this State means year of agitation in the area to be benefitted or served, endless logrolling, lobbying, deputations to…
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A YOUNG man named Ebenezer Benjamin Bridge, was last week, at the Central Police Court, Sydney, sentenced to six months' hard labour far obtaining £15, by false…
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SHEEPSKINS.--Shipping buyers operated strong to-day, and a further occasional advance of 14d was felt. Skins currying half an inch of wool may be quoted at 6 34d to 7d. whilst those with an…
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At a general meeting of the above club, held on Thursday evening, the 22nd inst., it was decided to run a road race, the prize being a silver cup presented by the…
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A special train which was conveying Williamson's Opera Company from Launceston to Hobart caught fire yesterday. The paasengers escaped, but…
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Fur Skins.—Rabbit : The weakness generally reported was not felt at our sale competition being so active for all descriptions as to enable us to clear an enormous…
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The Public Works committee further considered the expediency of constructing a [?]ine of railway from Mudgee to Cobbora[?]…
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The Federal Cycling Council will this year hold its annual conference in Adelaide, the date of opening being Wednesday, May 23. An important…
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A tram collision occurred early yesterday morning in Pitt-street, when four persons were injured, one seriously. The cause of the accident was the points being…
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The Inter-colonial railway workshop at Moncton has been burnt, The damage is estimated at a million dollars…
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It is announced that the Government intend to proceed with the railway from Burren Junction to Walgett, and from Burren Junction towards Collarendebri…
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In his evidence at the railway enquiry to-day, Mr. Kirkcaldio described further unpleasant scenes which occurred from time to time amongst the…
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THE Public Works Committee heard further evidence on Tuesday afternoon concerning the expediency of constructing a railway line from Mudgee to Cobborah…
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At the Railway Commission yesterday, Mr. Kirkcaldie said that on one occasion Mr. Oliver wanted him to be present with certain officers in order that he might make…
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The Public Works Committee heard further evidence concerning the expediency of constructing a railway line from [?] to Cobborah. Mr…
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At a committee meeting of the Dubbo Motor and Cycle Club, it was decided to hold a road race on the 14th instant, for the silver cup presented by the Masse-Harris…
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THOUGH no general comments can be made on the evidence before the Railway Commission while the case is sub judice, it is quite pardonable for leaders of…
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