The New Road Skate
The pneumatic skates are the latest wonder Enthusiastic friends of the invention declare that they will make walking unnecessary, and will eventually abolish it People will…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1895
172 stories in Riverina's papers · page 1 of 9
The Jerilderie to Berrigan Railway
THE Public Works Committee met again on Wednesday afternoon, under the presidency of Mr. T. T. Ewan, M.P., and further considered the scheme for a railway from…
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Mr Deane, Engineer in-Chief for Railway Construction, when giving evidence before the public Works Committee in regard to the proposed line from Jerilderie to Berrigan,…
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RUMORS are persistently circulated (says the Daily Telegraph) that there are to be other changes on the Board of Railway Commissioners besides the retirement of Mr. Eddy…
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SIR,—On perusing a letter in the Australian Star of the 15th inst., headed "Mr. Eddy's retirement," I was rather amused at the idea held by Mr. Riley. He says what…
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What is the essence of Democracy? Equal opportunities for all and special privileges for none. If this is a true definition, then the system of granting free…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Latest Brungla News. the Railway Agitation
THE regular meeting of the progress Committee was held at Brungle on Saturday. the 19th inst. present:—Mr. T. Quirk (Chairman). Mesars. R. D. Franch D. Me[?] A. Bridle. L…
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The weather lifted in Sydney on Wednesday, and the fears entertained of a repetition of past serious floods are dispelled. Still an immense…
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THE sectional committee of the Public Works Committee, afrer inspecting the route of the proposed Jerilderie-Berrigan railway, have recommended a deviation from the de…
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The Master of the Rolls and Lords Justices Lopez and Day some time ago gave an important decision on the closing of railway carriage doors in…
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The Chief Commissioner for Railways, Mr. Eddy, has received many congratulations, in person and by post and telegraph, upon his decision to…
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An item that has been cabled from New Zealand is to the effect that, for the purpose of encouraging fruit-growing in that colony the…
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THE Public Works Committee met on Thursday afternoon to receive the report of the sectional committee on the proposed railway from Jerilderie to Berrigan. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE Wagga Wagga Advertiser. Saturday, February 2, 1895. Wagga to Humula Railway
THE effort of Messrs. Gormly and Travers Jones, to secure consideration for the proposed railway from Wagga to Humula merits public approval…
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WE are informed that Mr. Gormly and Mr. Travers-Jones, the member for Tumut, waited on the Minister for Public Works on Thursday, and requested the Minister to…
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The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Works met on Wednesday. Mr. Ewing, M.L.A., presided. The committee farther considered the…
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We are informed that Mr. Gormly, M.L.A. for Wagga, and Mr. Travers Jones, member for Tumut, waited on the Minister for Public Works on Thursday last and requested the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →FRIDAY. Before the Police Magistrate. Stoning a Train
William Terry and James Terry, two young boys and brothers, were charged with hurling missiles at the mail train with intent to inflict grievous bodily harm…
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ON Friday afternoon a short argument took place before the Full Court on an application for a writ of prohibition to set aside the decision of certain justices at Junee, who…
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A TOCUMWAL telegram of Monday says:- At a large and influential public meeting held here on Saturday night, to decide what steps should be taken to celebrate the…
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