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.TRUNK, RAILWAYS.
BEING PUSHED AHEAD.
ENLARGEMENT OF IPSWICH
RAILWAY WORRSLOPS.. •
; BRISBANE,: Friday.
"TheGreat.Western Kalway Act ro
rides for. extensions of the four existing
lines forsome distance weet to - poiuts
which will .link up.by. the main, linc
extending. fromCamoowealin the north
toTobermaryin the couth.Under eec
tiot 6.of ’ this-act /a: start must be ,madc
simultaneously or-as nearly as possible
'iron "each* of the four lines. ‘Ilie Go
vernment are ‘approaching. Hlie railwny.
Yquestimn-iith zeal At Wallal about 13
miles from Charleyille, the men’aro at
work putting’in connection with line.tc
each 170 miles from Tobermorey. Sid.
ige rs also being - estabushed to' en
sble the Departmentto collect sleeper
and rails.As soon as a quantity have
been collected, i. start, will be., made- at
. the actual work: Sidings‘ate also, being
, put inwith. similar object from. Black
elltoWitdor.*** .. ...
Owing to. the largo amount of work
which they are called upou, to do the
Ipswich railway works..have.bad. tn. be
considerably augmented in . electrical
plant. * • .
Owing to the large, orders, for rolling
etock the Minister, for. Railways, has. or
dered the-purchase, of additional electric
11 generators and electrical machines at
a cost of £21,456. . . . *
$