Railway Travelling
"A PARIS physician," according to the Pall Mall Gazette, "is said to have made a discovery for which railway travellers will certainly combine to…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1879
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An Australians Rambles on the Road to China and Japan. No. I.
LEAVING Melbourne on Christmas Day on a pleasure tour via Torres Straits to China and Japan, I propose, with your permission, to furnish, from time to…
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A MEETING of the above committee was held in the Court-house last evening. Present:—Messrs. Shaw (in the chair), Hawkins, Rand, Hunter (bon. secretary), Hardy, Campbell,…
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A DEPUTATION, consisting of Messrs. J. B. Thompson, M.L.A.; C. W. Simson, M.L.A.; J. Macintosh, M.L.A.; H. C. Douglas, A…
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The Assembly did well to abstain from coming to any decision on the western extension of the Southern railway, under the guidance of a private member. The matter has naturally…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Original Correspondence. the Railway to Hay. (To the Editor of the W. W. Advertiser.)
SIR,—I forward you the list of the names of the gentlemen who comprised the deputation which waited on the Minister for Works, to urge upon the Government the…
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SIR,—The Wagga Wagga Railway Extension Committee have instructed me to correct through your columns, certain inaccurancies that have cropped up in the…
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THE following letter appears in the S. M. Herald:—"Sir,—The Wagga Railway Extension Committee have instructed me to correct…
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THE discoverer of what is claimed to be the nearest approach to perpetual motion is well known in art circles as of the first sulptors of the day, and has…
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THE following are the sums appearing on the Estimates for the roads in this district:—Wagga Wagga to Young, via Cootamundra, 90 miles, £900…
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MR. William Macleay undoubtedly scores a point in farour of his project of carrying the railway from Wagga Wagga to Hay in preference to the route from Junee, when he…
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ANOTHER dreadful accident occurred on Friday morning, at the Footscray railway station, equalling in its appalling details the one by which the body…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway to Hay. (To the Editor of the S. M. Herald.)
SIR,—In a leading article in your paper of this (Tuesday) morning on the subject of railway extension to Hay, you take exception to the charges of ignorance made by those in…
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THE advocates of the South Murrumbidgee extension of the Southern line seem to be very much impressed with the ignorance and stupidity of other…
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A MEETING of the above committee was held on Monday evening last in the Court-house. Present: Mr. Russell (in the chair), tho Hon. W. Macleay, and Messrs. Fitzhardinge, Shaw,…
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A MEETING of the Committee of the Southern Extension of the Railway to Hay, was held at the Court-house on Monday night, called for the purpose of giving the Committee an…
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ON Tuesday last the first locomotive engin[?] ran across the Murrumbidgee river. Thi[?] is an event in the annals of New South Wal[?] which should not be lightly passed over…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Correspondence. Railway to Hay. (To the Editor of the W. W. Express.)
SIR,—It appears to me that a most important point to the consideration of the above subject has been lost eight of, and it in "which line will pay best?" Judging from…
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The following letter appeared in the Herald of Saturday last:— Sir,—The letter of the Him W. Maclcay, which is very temperately written, might…
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IN last Saturday's issue we chronicled the fact that the temporary bridge had been completed, and that day fixed for its test by the Government engineer…
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