The Railway Commissioners. The Tramway Expert
THE new Chief Commissioner of Railways, Mr. Johnson, with being of masterful personality and would seem to have already given a taken of his mottle…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1907
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The New Railway Commissioners. (By Telegraph.) Sydney, January 30
Mr. T. R. Johnson, an English expert, has been appointed Chief Railway Commissioner. Messrs David Kirkcaldie and Harry Richardson are the second and third…
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THE Government have selected the following gentleman as the new Board of Railway Commissioners, namely-- T. R. Johnson, Chief Commissioner…
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Harry Lawin, carriers while asleep under a wheat waggon at Ma[?]lla was run over during shunting operations and killed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Motor Car Trade
During last year French motor cars valued at two millions sterling were purchased to England…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Railway Commissioners
On Tuesday Mr. Carruthers officially announced the names of the new Railway Commissioners as follows:—Chief Commissioner, Mr. T. B. Johnson; Assistant…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Dubbo Liberal And. Macquarie Advocate. Saturday, February 2, 1907. the Railway Commissioners
The tension of uncertainty as to the new Railway Commissioners was relieved this week by the Premier's announcement of the names of the gentlemen selected by…
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A meeting of the Railway League was held in the Mechanics’ Institute on Friday night. Mr. R. J. Parker, who occupied the…
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A meeting of what is now known as the “ Coonabarabran Railway Extension League,” was held in the Mechanics’ Institute on Friday night last, Mr. R. J…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cycling and Motoring
The premier French motor race of 1907 will again be the Grand Prix which will be run over a distance of about 500 miles, around a short circuit…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Anomalies. Sydney v. Country Towns
IT has often been represented that, thanks to our marvellous system of railway management [?] country towns on the railway [?] are [?] capped in their dealing with ou[?] another, to the…
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Of late years the utility of Petrol Motor Power has become so general that it is not surprising to find it now applied in the harvest field. Australians…
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OF late yours the utility of Petrol Motor Power has become so general that it is not surprising to find it now applied in the harvest fields. Australians are usually in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Rectifying Railway Finance
A PROPOSAL is now before the country to rectify railway finance by an operation which the 'Dispatch' has steadily advised for the post live year, and which has now been…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Around the World. A Tramp's Ideal Wife
A tramp, in Riving his opinions about a wife, says the County clare correspondent of the Irish Independent, states that she should been allround woman,'between 40 and 50…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Scabbing Flat Bridge
This disreputable structure, on a heavily trafficked road to Geurie, is just now a source of much worry to the Macquarie Shire Council, as it ought…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Appointments
Mr. Carrutherson Tuesday week officially announced the names of the new Railway Commissioners as follows;— Chief Commissioner, Mr. T. R…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Delayed Train
On Thursday afternoon last the mail train for Sydney, timed to leave Forhes at 2.40, was hung up in the Forbes station until 5.45, owing to staff failure. Whether…
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As no cablegrams have come to hand in reference to the doings at the big automobile race meet annually held on the Florida Bench at Ormond-Daytona,…
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Whilst Mr. Gaden is in Sydney he will interview the Minister of Works re the advisability of his declaring the above a national work, and amongst…
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