OUR BRANCH RAILWAYS.

Evening Star, Issue 4063, 4 March 1876, Page 2

OUR BRANCH RAILWAYS.

!. AwamokoTin© ought -to ha vb baenopcn ' jm time to bring down last season's oropj and-it i CW > jfhjstit pas opened far" ,gp6ds sJa •ior fan*n& ttaffifc adzed and r .and the line of comae, to ;be taken ii£ audirplad. Tbls was, ire belSdVk ja aniteneceasarywork, but it (as been dftil, and the line »s 10 w;w© Are!Snio bied. Nt any |trte m far g(*>d;pidttt«ra can evtr be put witu th? -Sana* sleep, ra &UQ yec we u derp and, the'.r ngbSar-, in-Ghi f d cliu-v to give the i cate t»kUbw l uke.l otiierthati for freight teaffie. We qu.td coitivlde ihkt : Gove<nment is bound Ito see toithe’ Security; of ine various Tnitwuy i»ne».bht wo dbnot seethal nsed beany risk wha ever in running od ; tt»o iine for traffic, provided* trains we;e not alb wed toexce.d a bi-r/aii tail 6l speed The e was very pre^tdiHattioifttiieijt yesterday th.t tr4. s were not allowed to' jAn ti/r th c.nvewuxtoe df pbwngetstotheratieC and uni* 8s Soule arrangement cun be insrie to allow ..£ , as.<-eng r triui s run ig, eke vaueof the hr nch ihie «il‘ b : loß‘. t the disi rct,ah<ta very CMi-ider>ibl« s( art of itwi* .ible eaftiinga Ibstta'the Govefhmout— ‘ ifjD. Times •it ■■ • ••'. .i: •/'

, The fol owing strt.ng’y-wowled trs elution w i earned unammomdy at a Ldl meeting of t&e •Overton Toww Council yesterday after* noon :—“ Thac a memorial be drawn up ““ . to the'' Hon. Minirter. ,ibi Pdbho Works, upon the subject <f the altadst absence of progress in *he public wr rka in flfis tobauty, *nd the serious injury ttb The' wHofe mtfrlct by impediment in main Riverton, due to unfinished work bf the ooAt tract,'tho time of which hai long expired'* sl-o'’ to urge thatia C appj,i u ted °C 'he irregulariUes which havfe token plv e, with a vieW to terndlnatang the < iBCT.-ditable retires between PTo* v ncial Goverr mbnt bmployfis and o- ntr etors. fb attoch to the ifftrence to the Bam^ w