Railway Surplus
Railways and tramways last year showed a surplus of £6027. The railways showed a deficit of £121,164, after paying interest charges and…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1922
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Non-paying Railways
Last year the total loss on non-paying country railways amounted to £1,005,462, as. compared with £853, 201 in the previous year. Fifty lines…
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It is estimated that £1000 a day is being spent on the construction of the city railway. Resumptions, which cost approximately £530,000,…
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The possibility of a settlement of the United States railway strike appears to be growing more remote. The trouble is being accentuated by…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →U.s.a. Railway Strike
A further attempt to settle the American railway strike has ended in failure. It is reported that President…
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It is unlikely that railway fares and freights will be reduced for some time yet…
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The engineer's report, read at yesterday's meeting of the Shire Council, was as follows:— "At the Araluen end, owing to…
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The Minister for Works and Railways advises the Hon. Austin Chapman as follows:—In furtherance of my communication of the 17th August last, relative to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →North Shore Bridge
Mr. Ball, in the Assembly last week, moved for leave to brine in the North Shore Bridge Bill. The Government had decided, he…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Control
The railway control is stated to be seriously exercising the minds of respensibe Ministers. It is believed that in the near…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Aeroplane Arrives
The arrival of Mr. Chapman's Sunbeam aeroplane In Braidwood yesterday attracted considerable public attention. When first sighted on the…
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On the Parramatta road, Petersham, last night a motor tragedy occurred. Shortly after 9 o'clock a touring car, travelling about 40 miles…
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Important alterations in the running of our motor services between Braidwood and Tarago and Braidwood and Goulburn are announced in…
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This is the day of motor traffic. For quick light work and economical running cost it is beating both steam and electricity. In other lands the motor train has…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shire Roads Engineer's Report
Mr. Muir, the Shire engineer, reported at last Thursday's meeting of the Shire Council as follows:— "I arranged with Mr. P. Laurie to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Our Railways
Notwithstanding all the declamation indulged in during the last State election against what was termed excessive railway fares and freights…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motor and Sulky Collide
Late on Saturday night a about the four-mile peg on the Uriarra Road an alarming accident occurred. A car driven by Mr. B. Roffe suddenly came upon a…
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When the North Shore Bridge Bill conies before the Legislative Council a strong effort will be made to defeat it. A considerable amount of…
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A new policy has been decided upon by the Railway Commissioners in regard to fares and freights. "In special cases freights will be lowered…
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At last Thursday's meeting of the Shire Council the engineer, Mr. J. J. Muir, presented the following report for the month:—…
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