Road Questions
Aldermen wheeler ana Hughes waited upon the Minister of Works as to the kerbing and guttering of a portion of the Parramatta-road passing through the municipality of Petersham, in accordance with what…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1886
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Parramatta Station Foot-bridge
Mr. H. Taylor, M.P., accompanied by Messrs. V. Parkes and N. G. Bull, Ms.P., introduced to the Minister for Works a deputation who, because of the inconvenience and risk of injury…
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Mr. V. Parkes, M.P., accompanied by Messrs. H. Taylor and N. G. Bull. Ms.P., introduced to the Minister for Works a deputation who asked for the abolition of the tollbar at Broken…
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Yesterday Mr. V. Parkes, M.P., Mr. N. G. Bull, M.P., Mr. H. Taylor, M.P., Mr. E. Whitaker, Mr. W. A. Brodie, and Mr. A. Neal[?] waited as a deputation upon Mr. Garrard,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Deputations. Overhead Bridge at Parramatta Station
A DEPUTATION, consisting of Mr. Hugh Taylor, M.P., Mr. N. G. Bull, M.P., Mr. V. Parkes, M.P., Mr. W. A. Brodie, and Alderman J. Granger waited on the Minister for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Toll Bar at Broken Back Bridge
A deputation was introduced by Mr. V. Parkes, M. L. A., to the Minister for Works, yesterday, to urge upon the hon. gentleman the desirableness of his abolishing the tollbar at Broken Bank Bridge, Parramatta. It was pointed…
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An almost insuperable difficulty in collating judicial decisions in collision cases for the purpose of noting their bearing on the various sailing regulations is that the Recounts given of a collision are, as Mr. Justice Windeyer…
Continued on Trove, page 240 →The Holt-sutherland Estate Company and George's River Bridge. to the Editor of the Herald
Sir,—I notice by your report of the parliamentary proceedings in this morning's issue, that in reply to questions asked by Mr. Neild, the Minister of Works mentioned the Hold-Sutherland Estate Company in connection with the…
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LONDON, January 29.—The Melbourne Tramway Trust 4 1/2 per cent, loan of £500,000, tenders for which, are to be opened on February 2, has already reached a premium of nearly 3 per cent…
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It is reported that the Tasmanian Government has requested the Government of Queensland to allow Mr. H. C. Stanley, chief engineer of railways, to occupy a seat on the Royal Commission appointed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Contributor. Railway Travelling
One curious fact about many discoveries and inventions of a utilitarian character is that they create a necessity for others of a like kind. When an agitation is afoot for the extension of a railway to any…
Continued on Trove, page 216 →The Tramways
The Government have received an offer to lease the tramways, and it may be expected that they will give it the fullest consideration. As at present worked the system is altogether unprofitable, and the amount…
Continued on Trove, page 243 →The Eden-Bega Railway. Bega, Jan. 21
A numerously-attended meeting was held here last night, to support the construction of the Eden-Bega railway line. Mr. Harrison proposed, and Mr. Sharp seconded,—"That in view of the completion of the final survey of the line from…
Continued on Trove, page 254 →The Wool Traffic on the New South Wales Railways
Mr. Charles Paull, the stationmaster at the Darling Harbour railway, has courteously furnished us with some returns which illustrate the remarkable increase which has taken place in the wool traffic on the New South Wales…
Continued on Trove, page 232 →Illawarra Railway Extension
TENDERS were opened at the Public Works Department yesterday for the construction of that portion of the Illawarra railway which, according to the plan, lies between the Macquarie Rivulet and Kiama, a length of…
Continued on Trove, page 225 →Our Northern Railway
THE tender of Messrs. Stephens and Co. for the sum of £79,673 is the lowest in amount of those which have been sent in to the Department of Public Works for the work of constructing that portion of the Great…
Continued on Trove, page 224 →Railway From Tarago to Braidwood
Mr. A. Ryrie, M.P., yesterday introduced to the Minister for Works a deputation, appointed at a public meeting recently held at Braid wood, for the purpose of urging on the Government…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Deputations. Railway to Braidwood
A deputation, representing residents of the Braidwood district, was introduced by Mr. A. Ryrie, M.L.A., to the Minister for Works yesterday, to urge upon the hon. gentleman the desirableness of his causing the construction of the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Railway Subway at Parramatta
A deputation from Parramatta was introduced by Mr. Hugh Taylor, M.L.A., to the Minister for "Works yesterday, to urge upon the hon. gentleman the desirableness of his causing a subway to be provided at the Parramatta…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Melbourne Tramway Trust Loan. Lokdon, Jan. 29
The Melbourne Tramway Trust 4½ per cent. loan of £500,000, tenders for which are to be opened on the 2nd February, has already reached a premium of nearly 3 per cent…
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