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Reports from Pekin state that only Russians are to be permitted to engage in the railway extension works north of the Great Wall of China. Acting under…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A mass meering of tramway employees was held this morning to consider matters in connection with the inquiry now being made by the Royal Commission into the position and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →GULGONG, Saturday.--The Parliamentary Works Committee, consisting of Messrs. Ewing (chairman), Roberts, and Hassall, took evidence in the town-hall regarding the proposed extension…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →MELBOURNE, Sunday.--A meeting of [?] tramway men was held at Princes Bridge to approve of the appointment of Messrs. Stephen Barker and M'Grath to represent the men's…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →LONDON, Saturday.--Reports which have been received from Pekin state that only Russians are to be permitted to continue the railway extension north of the Great…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MELBOURNE, Sunday.--Besides his formal report Mr. Mathieson, the Victorian Railways Commissioner, has given the Premier details of the calculations upon which he bases the figures…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →There was a good attendance at Lillie Bridge last night, when a programme of pony races was run through. Followiug are the results:- Thirteen Hands Handicap, 3 furlongs.âJ. M'Grath's…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →When the timber-laden barque G. M. Tucker. which arrived on Saturday from Kaipara, was being lowed from Johnstone's Bay to the Kauri Timber Company's wharf in Blackwattle Bay this morning she took the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The barque G. M. Tucker, which arrived from Kalpara on Friday last with a freight of kauri for the Kauri Timber. Co., starred to be towed up to the Blackwattle Bay…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Messrs. Ewing, Roberts, and Hassall, members of of the Sectional Committee of Public Works, on tour inquiring ro the railway extension to Coonamble, arived Yesterday from Dubbo, via Cobbora…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →For some time past the Globe Council has been divided on the question of allowing an overhead bridge to be erected by Messrs. Grace Brothers between their promises on either side of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A block occurred on the Globe Island Bridge yesterday, owing to the grounding of tho barque G. M. Tucker at the swing. About 7 a.m., the tide being then high, the barque in tow of the tug…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →BERRIGAN, Wednesday.—In connection with the construction of the Berrigan-Finley line of railway the wages offered are 6s per day, and 10s for man, horse, and dray. A form of work that is…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Victorian Railway Commissioner has supplied Sir George Turner with several communications with regard to the railways and federation. He has also made a formal report…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sir,—Kindly permit me through the medium [?] your columns to point out the confusion that must necessarily arise from having two stations of the same name in the one…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A peculiar fire occurred at the Redfern Railway Station last evening in one of the lavatory cars. It seems that the gas reservoir was being filled, one of the railway…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The report of the sectional committee engaged inspecting and taking evidence on the proposed railway from Byrock to Brewarrina was received. The committee said that under all the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--A split has occurred amongst the members of the Tramway Commission. The members sat in committee to deliberate upon what constituted the scope of the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The following weights and classifications of heats have been dedured For the pony carnival to be hold on Good Friday afternoon and Good Friday night in conjunction with bicycle and trotting races:—…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mr. Bull, M.L.A.. introduced a deputation of the residents of the Wilton district to the Minister for Works to-day, who urged the necessity of a bridge across the Nepean at Douglas Crossing. It was…
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