Shifting Road-gangs
ROADS TO THE SOUTH.-WE believe that the roads to the South would be greatly improved at a small expense, if the Magistrates were empowered to order a shifting gang to…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1834
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ROADS. To the Editors of the Sydney Herald
GENTLEMEN—Having noticed your repeated hints on the shameful and neglected sTate of the roads to the southward; strely it is high time that something was done to this (the Argyle) road, that is every day…
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BY a decision against Mr Thorpe, of Cook's River, it should seem, that so long as a settler can get to his farm at all, even though it should be by a number of circles or maizes…
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WE all[?]ded in our last or a late number, to the private opinions of the Chief Ju[?]tice, as a lawyer, and commentator on the actual statutes, on the discipline of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Original Correspondence. ROADS. To the Editors of the Sydney Herald
GENTLEMEN,âHaving lately returned from Bathurst and Wellington, I shall offer you a few brief remarks upon that thriving and important part of the Colony…
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PARIS AND LONDON.—M. Thiers, the French Minister of Commerce and of Public Works, has returned to France, and we hear that he has, on the part of the French government, invited Mr…
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Whilst a faction are extremely active in proclaiming the existence of relaxed discipline and insolence, in the prison population assigned to masters; it is a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Sydney Gazette V. The Sydney Gazette. Statements and reasonings why insubordination does not exist among the prison population. Statements and reasonings why insubordination does exist among the prison population. Road Gangs
Whilst a faction are extremely active in proclaiming the existence of relaxed discipline and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ROADS. To the Editors of the Sydney Herald
GENTLEMEN—Through the medium of your popular Journal, I beg leave to call the attention of his Excellency to the reiterated request of the Public for the new line…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Original Correspondence. Parramatta Road. To the Editors of the Sydney Herald
GENTLEMEN—I beg to take the opportunity, through the medium of your Paper, to point out a most disgraceful neglect on the part of Government, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Discipline of Road-Gangs. (Extracted from Sydney Monitor, of 17th January.)
WE alluded in our last or a late number to the private opinion of the Chief Justice as a lawyer and commentator on the actual statures, on the discipline of Convicts; which…
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The Monitor appears to be in high dudgeon because we, in reprobating the lax discipline of the road gangs, did not eulogise the observations of our testy…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Parramatta Road. To the Editor of the Sydney Gazette
SIR, You no doubt are well aware that Mr. Manning's steam vessel has already commenced operations on the Parramatta…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Road Parties. to the Editor of the Sydney Monitor Airds, 10th June, 1834
SIR, Induced by the very Judicious and useful remarks which appeared in a late Monitor, relative to the manner in which prisoners in ironed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The following letter we extract from the Sydney Monitor:— Road Parties. To the Editor of the Sydney Monitor. Airds, 10th June, 1834
SIR.âInduced by the very judicious and useful remarks which appeared in a late Monitor, relative to the manner in which prisoners in ironed gangs contrive to get over the work allotted to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Robbery on the Bathurst Road. (Extracted from a Letter from Bathurst.)
"The thieves are out again, and an Emigrant Gentleman named Rogers has been victimised. He was stopped by armed bushrangers near Bathurst, on his…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →To the Editor of the Sydney Monitor. Sydney, Bridge-street, 26th July, 1834
I must [?]e gratifying to the landholders of the Hunter to see the rapidly increasing importance of that district, as[?]evinced by the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Matter Furnished by Our Reporters and Correspondents. Court of Commissioners For granting compensation those parties whose property has been injured by Alterations and Improvements in the Roads and Streets of the Colony
Before Messrs. A. B. SPARKE, W. MACPHERSON, and T. WALKER, and a Jury of Twelve Inhabitants. MONEY JULY [?] This Court was opened…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ROADS. To the Editors of the Sydney Herald
GENTLEMEN,—I shall give a few brief remarks upon the road department of this Co'ony, and will offer some suggestions by way of improvement in this very essential…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ROADS. To Major Mitchell, Surveyor-General of the Territory, &c. &c. Hunter's River, 31st July, 1834
SIR.—We do ourselves the honor to acquaint you, for the information of His Excellency the Governor, that the road between Maitland and Newcastle is at…
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