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Railways, roads & transport, 1888

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Our Tramways. Prevention of Fraud. How a Suggestion Is Received

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 14 November 1888 · page 12

THE followiug is from the Evening News of Thursday:— Mr. E. C. Mooney, of Cootamundra, called at the office of the Evening News…

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Improved Method of Issuing Tram Tickets. Local Investors

The Cootamundra Liberal · Saturday 17 November 1888 · page 3

THE following, taken from Thursday's Evening News, will prove of interest to our readers :-- Mr. E. C. Mooney, of Cootamundra, called…

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Railway Rates to Gundagai. Gundagai

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 24 November 1888 · page 5

A PUBLIC meeting was held in the assembly hall last night to organise a committee to the meet the railway commissioners, who are expected here in a few days, in reference to…

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The Railway Commissioner's at Young

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 27 November 1888 · page 2

Breakfast over a deputation comprising the Mayor, Aldermen Hourn, Forsythe and Cohen, and Messrs. Gough, Bell and Ranken was introduced to the Commissioners by Messrs. Gordon…

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Visi[?] of the Railway Commissioners

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 29 November 1888 · page 2

IN connection with the tour of inspection over the Southern line, now being made by the Railway Commissioners, the Mayor (Mr. H. B Fitzhardinge) yesterday received…

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INTERVIEW with the Railway Commissioners

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 1 December 1888 · page 6

YESTERDAY the Mayor and Ald. M'Beath, Byrne, Scanlon, Kins, Matthews, and O'Donnell met the railway commissioners (Messrs. Eddy, Fehon, and Oliver) at the…

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The Railway Commissioners at Cootamundra

The Cootamundra Liberal · Saturday 1 December 1888 · page 2

On Friday [?] Mr. [?] the Low R alway [?] by [?]…

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The Railway Commissioners' Visit

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 4 December 1888 · page 2

ON Friday morning about 11 o'clock the newly, appointed Railway Commissioners—Messrs. Eddy, Oliver, and Fehon—accompanied by Mr. Kirkcaldie (Traffic Manager), Mr. Middleton…

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Mr. Want on the Railway Commissioners

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 12 December 1888 · page 4

IN committee of supply on Thursday, Mr. Bums submitted the proposed vote of £1,790,967 for railways, and moved for the postponement of its consideration…

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Railway Matters

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 15 December 1888 · page 6

WE desire to make a brief reference to a remark which fell from the Chief Commissioner for Railways when he and his colleagues were interviewed by the…

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A Railway Catechism

The Cootamundra Liberal · Wednesday 19 December 1888 · page 4

How many miles railway in the United States [?] miles -- about half the milage of the world. How much have they cost. [?] billion dollars…

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Railway Meetihg at Warri (Merool Creek.)

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 20 December 1888 · page 2

ON Saturday last an influential meeting was held at the London Hotel. Warri, for the purpose of getting a trial survey for a railway from Cool mon to that district. Among…

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Railway Matters

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 21 December 1888 · page 4

WE desire to make a brief reference to a remark which fell from the Chief Commissioner for Railways when he and his colleagues were interviewed by the Mayor and aldermen of this borough. The…

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Correspondence. We do not necessarily endorse the opinions our correspondents.) Tumbarumba Railway. (To the Editor of the W. W. Advertiser.)

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 29 December 1888 · page 2

SIR,—I would like to make a few remarks on the above subject. I see a deal in the papers about the Cruelty to Animals Society. Now, I do think if those good gentlemen…

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