Local and general News. Opening of a Bridge
The new bridge over the Tumut River, giving communication with West Blowering, was opened on Wednesday afternoon, and the occasion was made an opportunity of an…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1900
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Road Repairing
The Mayor brought under the notice of the council the fact that a quantity of old bricks and other material suitable for road repairing was available since the…
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The following letter to the secretary from Mr. C. F. Bolton was also read:—I beg to forward herewith a sketch plan illustrative of the principal railway systems of Eastern…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway to Hillston. Important Report. the Railway Commissioners Decide for the Cootamundra Temora Gunbar Route
We have to thank Mr. J. P. Barnes, M.P., for sending along this report; and beg to say that it will, as he requested, be placed before the proper local body without delay…
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Excellent progress has been made in the construction of The Rock to Lockhart Railway line, the earthwork having been completed to Lockhart. Ballasting, and completing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Dklagoa Bay Railway. Louis Botha Commander in Chief
Judgment has b en promised embodying the reasons for the recent award given by the Berne Court of Arbitration, in connection with the Delagoa Bay Railway Com…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Manchurian Railway 100,000 Chinese Coolies Employed London, March 31
Telegrams from [?] the part of P[?] report that the Russian [?] are vigorously [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Delago Railway Award. London
The arbitration in the recent decision given at Berne, in Switzerland, in the dispute between the Portuguese Government and the British and American…
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Everything in connection with the annual picnic concerned with St. Michaels Catholc school, to take place at the Rock on Easter Monday, [?] they, Several…
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We have been shown by Mr Thomas Fitzpatrick, M.P., a copy of the report of the Railway Commissioners on the proposed railway lines Temora to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Field-Gun Carrieages
THE French War Department is now carrying out a series of tri[?] with motor carriages for field game, and General de Gallif[?] has stated in the Chamber that there is every…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fuller Particulars of the Ambush. Sixth Dragoons Cut to Pieces. a Large Boer Force. Ten to Fifteen Thousand. Hold Strong Position on Modder. Boers Moving on Railway. London. Wednesday (Later)
Further particulars relative to the capture of the British convoy and guns state that a couple of unarmed Boers loitered near the drift as a bait to the convoy…
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THE locality of the new West Blowering Bridge was the scene of a gathering of the residents of the district on the 28th ultimo. The occasion, which was made one for a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Private Railways That Are Not Toys
Of late years there has been a craze for constructing miniature railways in gardens and drawing-rooms. While these models are, many of them, as beautiful as they are…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Men Who Pass on the Road
"Overland tourists " they call us in some parts. A few of us have a wish to see more of the country, but we are all looking for work and asking for it…
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ATTENTION is directed to the Railway Commissioners' report on the Hillston railway appearing in this issue. It is satisfactory to know…
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A PROMINENT resident of Hillston, whilst in Sydney recently, was afforded an interview with Mr. O'Sullivan through the instrumentality of Mr. J. G. Carroll, M.P. Asked…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Fatal Tram Accident
At the inquest respecting the death of the cabmon named James Ellis, in consequence of injuries received through being knocked from his cab by an electric tram car in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fatal Tramcar Accident
A serious tram accident happened near the Redfern railway station this afternoon. At a spot where there is a perfect maze of tram lines, two men…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Telegrams. the Premier. Construction of Railway and Tram Way Lines. Treatment of Sand and Silt. the Philip Election. Sydney, April 9
The Premier left for Bourke last night and returns on Thursday morning. Speaking at Nowra the Minister for…
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