Queensland Railways
LONDON, Wednesday.--Mr. G. W. Nutt has been appointed Chief Engineer of the Queensland Government Railways…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1901
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The Tarago-braidwood Railway
Mr. J. Harper, chief traffic manager, gave evidence regarding the proposal to contract a line of railway from Tarago in Braidwood. He stated that the cost of constructing the 23 miles would…
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Further evidence was taken with regard to the expediency of constructing a line of railway from Manilla to Barraba. Mr. H. McLachian, secretary to the Railway…
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The Public Works Committee yesterday further considered the expediency of constructing a line of railway from Cooma via Nimitybelle and Bombala to Delegate…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Interview with Sir John Forrest. the Trans-australian Railway. Will Be Carried Out If the Government Live
ADELAIDE, Tuesday.--Sir John Forrest, Federal Minister for Defence, was interviewed, and asked whether he cared to make a statement on Federal affairs. He said: "We don't want the…
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Shortly after 11 o'clock last night a tram conductor, named Thomas Collins, residing in Regent-street, was taken to the Sydney Hospital suffering from severe scalp wounds. He was…
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A serious tramway accident occurred in George-street last night, the victim, a man named Alfred Edward York, receiving injuries which resulted in the loss of his left leg. At the corner of George…
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The opening of a new bridge over the Lane Cove River, at the head of navigation, has been postponed till Saturday week. The ceremony is to be performed by Mr. E. W…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →South Africa. in the Tansvaal. Train-wreckers at Work. Botha Seeks the Bush. Not Wanted by the Swazis
LONDON, Thursday.--A party of Boers recently captured two trains near Belfast, east of Middleburg, on the Delagoa Bay line. The guerillas robbed the passengers, and…
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In connection with the disastrous bush fires which have occurred in the country, districts, there in much food for reflection in the following extracts from a letter under the signature of…
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The Secretary for Railways has written to the "Pines" Residential Club, Randwick, with reference to a letter received from the secretary of the club (Mr. Farthing), suggesting to the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Re Tram to the Sanitorium at Little Bay. To the Editor of the "Evening News."
Sir,-Mr. Newcombe's suggestions may meet with public approval, but when he cruelly tries to boycott Celestials I, as his old friend, regret this action, and cannot see why he departs from…
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The work of extending the electric tram system to Miller's Point was begun this morning, and workmen are now busily engaged opening up George-street North to allow of the rails being…
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Mr. Winchcombe. M.L.A., accompanied by Mr. Cohen, M.L.A., introduced a deputation to the Minister for Works yesterday from the Ashfield Council, with regard to a tram extension from the spot where the Lelchhardt tramway leaves tbe j Parramatta-road to Concord. This line, it was I stated, would serve a'number of people, who at : present had either to walk to Summer Hill or i Ashfleld stations. In reply. Mr. O'SulUran said | he was very much in faror of all these propose.) i EQburban extensions, which, in his opinion, would…
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Mr. F. E. Winchcombe, M.L.A., accompanied by Mr. J. J. Cohen, M.L A., introduced a deputation consisting of Alderman E. C. V. Broughton (Mayor of Ashfield), Mr. Glassop (Council Clerk), Alderman…
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Aldermen Hill and Drammond, of Wallsend, were introduced by Mr. Watkins, M.L.A., to the Minister for Works yesterday with reference to the construction of a tramway from Wallsend to West Wallsend…
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Reference was recently made in the "Herald" to the practice which exists on the Continent, and particularly in France, in regard to the system of supplying railway passengers with refreshments in…
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The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Works met yesterday afternoon and proceeded to further consider the question of the expediency of constructing a line of railway from Tarago to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →DEPUTATIONS. Concord Tram
A proposal to give Concord tramway communication with the city was urged upon the Minister for Works yesterday by a deputation representing the Ashfield Council. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →English Commercial. Chillagoe Mining and Railway
LONDON, Wednesday.--Chillagoe Mining and Railway shares are quoted this afternoon at 35s, showing an advance of 3s 9d on Saturday's quotation…
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