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We have been informed on the best authority that another series of railway frauds, of a character entirely different from anything yet disclosed, has been discovered within the past few days, and that steps…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--A very large deputation including residents of Williamstown, Brunswick, North Fitzroy, Hawthorn, Collingwood, Camberwell and other northern suburbs…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →GUNDAGAI, Wednesday.--Mr. J. W. Benson, J.P., chairman of the Progress Committee, received a communication to-day from Mr. C. A. Goodchap. the commissioner for railways…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →BRISBANE, Tuesday.--An important deputation interviewed the Minister for Works to-day, submitting for the consideration of the Government a scheme of railway construction…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →PORT MACQUARIE, Thursday.--The new bridge over the Jung Creek at Wauchope was opened yesterday by a public demonstration. The weather was very wet, but the attendance…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, July 8.—Mr. Adye Douglas, Agent-General for Tasmania, is parleying with the British directors of the main line of railway connecting Hobart with Launceston in that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In the Legislative Assembly on Thursday evening, Mr. Sydney Smith drew the attention of the Government to the following paragraph in the EVENING NEWS of that day :—" We have been informed on the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →An important event in the progress of the Home-bush-Waratah (Sydney to Newcastle) railway will take place at Wai Wai Creek, Hawkesbury River, on Thursday next, when Mr. Blunt, the contractor…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Before Mr. G. W. F. Addison, S.M., the alleged railway fraud cases were called on yesterday in the Summons Division of the Water Police Court; but nothing was done beyond arrangements being mutually agreed upon as to the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sir,—I believe you should confer a favour on the people of Ashfield if you could find space for the statement of a grievance under which they have been placed by the new railway time-table. The train leaving Burwood at 9.55…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Hon. Adye Douglas, Agent-General for Tasmania, is parleying with the directors of the main line of railway connecting Hobart with Launceston in Tasmania, with a view to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sir,--We endorse all your last correspondent has said. We have known ladies, through passengers to Waverley, waiting for an hour and a half before they could get a seat in a Waverley…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At the Water Police Court yesterday, before Mr. Addison, S.M., the cases of the Crown v. Messrs. Wright, Heaton and others in connection with the alleged frauds on the Railway…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →FORBES, Thursday.--Mr. E. G. Bollinger, Mayor of Forbes, and Alderman Hutchinson, left this morning to join the Cudal deputation who are to wait on the Minister for Works…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In November, 1884, the Government of New South Wales invited bridge builders throughout the world to send plans and tenders for building a double track steel railway bridge across the…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Fancy a bridge constructed on piers the height of our Post Office tower. And yet that is about the height of the piers on which the Hawkesbury Bridge is to be constructed, as the following description will show. The…
Continued on Trove, page 62 →Sir,—A great deal of dissatisfaction is being felt in regard to the insufficiency of tram accommodation during certain hours of the day on the Paddington line, and with very good reason. As a resident of Woollahra, with a business…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →A deputation from Cudal and Forbes waited upon the Minister for Works in the Assembly yesterday to urge the immediate construction of the railway from Borenore via Cudal to Forbes. The deputation was accompanied by…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A deputation, introduced by Mr. Henson, M.L.A., waited upon the Minister for Works in the Assembly yesterday with reference to a proposed subway on the railway line between Strathfield and Homebush, They pointed…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A deputation from Micalago, accompanied by Messrs. O'sullivan and Dawson, Ms.L.A., waited upon the Minister for Works yesterday, at the Legislative Assembly, to ask for a change in the site of the proposed railway…
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