Mr. Wise's Recent Tour. Enthusiasm on the Borders. a Heavy Poll Expected. Sir Henry Parkes and the Cardinal. the Railway Question
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 13 February 1897 · page 9
The trip which Mr. Wise made in the southern and north coast districts has convinced him that there is a very widespread interest in Federation, more especially near the borders. His…
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The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 13 February 1897 · page 9
Mr. Drunker, the Colonial Secretary, was asked yesterday by a deputation from the Australian Federation League of New South Wales to allow candidates for the Federal Convention, who are…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →FEDERATION. The Returning Premier. An Interview on the Train. Mr. Reid's Views and Opinions. Victoria's Enthusiasm Increasing. Success of the Present Effort Predicted. The "Prudents" Gently Handled. Mr. Reid Once a "Prudent" Himself. Wednesday's Freetrade Banquet. A Future Freetrade Crusade. Nothing But Federation For a Time
Evening News · Saturday 13 February 1897 · page 6
MITTAGONG, Saturday.—The Premier, Mr. G. H. Reid, came through from Melbourne by the, express to-day, after spending an enjoyable and somewhat protracted holiday in Victoria. The exceptionally…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →An Easy Road Out of Pbison. Californian Justice. Blank Orders of Release Plentiful. Served With the Drinks
Sunday Times · Sunday 14 February 1897 · page 10
IN view of the vagaries of the Butler case, before the 'Frisco courts, the following from the CHRONICLE is interesting:-…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →"Hittman!" the Labor "Booroo Boss. Nabbed at Last. Prosecuted and Convicted Of Robbing the Railway Revenue. Defrauding a Poor Woman
Truth · Sunday 14 February 1897 · page 5
That well-known, foreign-named and foreign looking fossicker for fees among the male and female unemployed of Sydney, whose Labor Bureau or Registry Office is situated…
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The Daily Telegraph · Monday 15 February 1897 · page 5
A deputation of Dudley miners, accompanied by Mr. A. Brown, M.L.C., waited upon Mr. W. G. Kitching, district railway superintendent, on Saturday, to ask that arrangements might be…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Federation. Candidates Free Passes Over Railways. To the Editor of the "Evening News."
Evening News · Monday 15 February 1897 · page 3
Sir,—I was surprised to see in Friday's "News" , that the Colonial Secretary had acceded to the request of the deputation from the Australian Federation League and granted free passes to the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Motor-car in the City
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 15 February 1897 · page 9
Whether the motor-car will supersede the cab in general popularity is a matter on which we will not attempt to prophesy, but there is one point on which we can speak with certainty, and that is that the…
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The Australian Star · Monday 15 February 1897 · page 2
The Railway Commissioners have arranged for special cheap excursions from the hot interior districts on Friday, February 19, with a view to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Reserved Judgment. Hagon v. the Railway Commissioners
The Australian Star · Monday 15 February 1897 · page 5
His Honor Judge Fitzhardinge gave his reserved judgment in the District Court this morning in the case of Hagon v. the Railway Commissioners. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Federation of the Railways
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 15 February 1897 · page 4
It is curious to read the arguments of those provincialists who, while ostensibly advocating Federation and freedom of trade throughout Australia, nevertheless maintain…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Country. Northern Railway Requirements
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 15 February 1897 · page 6
CASINO, Saturday.--A public meeting is being called to consider the advisability of urging upon the Government to construct a light line of railway from Coraki to Casino. There is no desire,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Attempt on Sydney-melbourne Road Record
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 16 February 1897 · page 6
Mr. Adolph Beyers intends leaving the Sydney Post Office at 9 a.m[?] on Wednesday next, the 17th instant, to attempt to break the Sydney-Melbourne road record. Mr. Beyers is a brother to Miss Beyers,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Captain's Flat Railway. Objections to the Proposal
Evening News · Tuesday 16 February 1897 · page 4
BUNGENDORE, Tuesday.—A large meeting was held at Graham's Hotel last night to protest against the extension of the railway from Bungendore to Captain's Flat. Mr. G. Gale, J.P., acted as chairman…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The City Railway. The Proposed Extension. Meeting of the Royal Commission. the Engineer-in-chief Examined
Evening News · Tuesday 16 February 1897 · page 5
The members of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Works, acting as a Royal Commission, met at noon to-day, under the presidency of Mr. T. T. Ewing, M.L.A., and commenced an inquiry "as…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Nevertire-Warren Railway. a Land Difficulty
Evening News · Tuesday 16 February 1897 · page 5
WARREN, Monday.—A meeting of the Warren Railway League was held on Saturday afternoon regarding the Government's reply to a request: by the local league to resume "6 acres, the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Metropolitan District Court. Monday. (Before Judge Fitzhardinge.) Hagon V. the Railway Commissioners (Part Heard)
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 16 February 1897 · page 3
Mr. F. E. Wallace (Messrs. Wallace and Robson) appeared for the plaintiff, R. C. Hagon; Mr. Scholes, instructed by Mr. J. C. Thom, appeared for the Railway Commissioners. The plaintiff s[?]ed to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Redfern Railway Disaster. (To the Editor.)
The Australian Star · Tuesday 16 February 1897 · page 2
Sir,--I have been waiting to see if a more able pen than mine would make some move in this matter. However, I now send you this letter, expressive of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Claim Against the Railway Commissioners
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 16 February 1897 · page 4
In the District Court yesterday, judgment was given in an action against the Railway Commissioners, which more clearly defines tho extent of their responsibility In tho event of the loss of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Victoria. Silverton Tram Company
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 16 February 1897 · page 5
MELBOURNE, Monday.--In their report for the half-year ended 31st December last, the directors of the Sllverton Tram Company state that the amount to tho credit of profit and loss,…
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