Redactions in Railway Freight Rates. Sydney
AMONG the matters considered by the Executive to day was the new scale of goods rates for railways. The rates were adopted by the commissioners, and the submission…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1896
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New South Wales Railways. Reductions in Freight Rates
Among the matters considered by the Executive was the new scale of goods rates for railways. The rates were adopted by the commissioners, and the submission for the…
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We do not think we ever saw so great a crush of people upon and about the local railway station as were present last Tuesday night. A very large contingent…
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Some important changes have been made, to oorne into force on the 13th. The chief are in tho carriage of mining machinery and agricultural…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fighting on the Fort Tuli-road. London, 12Th April
An engagement has taken place between a body of rebels and a column under the command of Captain Brand. This force was proceeding along the road to Fort Tuli, near…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Victorian Railways. the New Commissioner
From the passing of the act substituting one commissioner for three in the management of the Victorian Railways, Ministers have been anxious (the Argus says) to secure the…
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Being dissatisfied with the new railway rates, the western millers have decided to form a deputation to the commissioners to ask for a revision of the charges. The…
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THE appointment of Mr. John Mathieson, Railway Commissioner, Queensland, to the vacant Commiasionership of the Victorian Railways was (the Age says) confirmed at a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Great Changes in the Gundagai Bridge. [?] NEW [?]
THE Government have at last come to the rescue in regard to the Gundagai bridge. Certainly they delayed until the last moment, until the Bridge became [?] in every sense of the word…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shocking Accident at a Railway Crossing. a Vehicle Run Into. Four Men Killed. Adelaide
LATE to-night a shocking railway accident occurred at the Great Junction crossing, near Dry Creek, and about five miles from the city. A vehicle containing four men,…
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A meeting of millers from the western and southern districts was held on Tuesday at the Royal Hotel, Sydney, with reference to the abolition of the rebates hitherto allowed…
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WHILE at Finley, Mr. Carruthers was asked to use his influence as a member of the Government to secure the extension of the Jerilderio-Berrigan railway, to the Finley…
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Albert Katz was charged with having, on November 15 last, at Carcoar, feloniously wounded Patrick Healy with intent to murder. A second count charged him with wounding…
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In a paper contributed to the Wisconsin Agriculturist by the president of New York Good Roads Assocication, some valuable hints are given by one who has had…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. Reid in Melbourne. the Question of Federation. the Railway Gauge
THE Premier of New South Wales, Mr. G. H. Reid, and party, consisting of Mr. J. H. Young, Minister for Works, New South Wales; Mr. Tozer, Colonial Secretary of…
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SIR,—Permit me, through the medium of your paper, to draw attention to the very dangerous state of a portion of the Ironbong Cootamundra road, in the vicinity of…
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The spirit of common sense and consideration has apparently taken possession of the Tramway Department. For many years the object appeared to be to cause as much…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE Wagga Wagga Advertiser. "This is true liberty when freeborn men, Having to advise the public, may speak free." Milton. Tuesday, May 6, 1896. the Broken Hill Railway
Mr. Reid's recent visit to Broken Hill, has apparently done much to impress him with the value to this colony of that extensive silver field. It is a possession,…
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The wisdom exhibited by the Premier in attaching the Minister for Works to his train, on his banquet-bursting expeditions, has once more been exemplified…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Road Repairs Wanted. (To the Editor of the Wagga Express.)
Sir,—I would like to call the attention of the Wagga and Tumbarumba Road Engineers to the state of the following, which are three of the principal roads in the district, viz…
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