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Ivivms1 v ivms Association-By Telegraph-Copyright TKRRIBLE STORM. HRISBANE, 'March 20. A storm at Vittsw'orth unroofed many houses and.' seriously damaged the Catholic Cliurch and other properties. Received 10./iu p.m., March 20lh. PROPOSED SUBWAYS. SYDNEY, March 2!). The Royal Commission's report on communication between Sydney and North Sydney favours subways, on the ground that the fairway of the harbour would not bo obstructed as it. ivould be by a bridge, and that the capital would cost less than a bridge. It recommends a subway for the railway traffic with the city, the terminus to be in Moore street, costing £'753,000 ; si second subway for the tramway, costing £460,000; and a'.'third subway for vehicular traffic, costing £502,000. The. Commission points out that the subways can be constructed separately, whereas a bridge would' have to be completed before any of the respective services' was'available. ;
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Timaru Herald, Volume XIIC, Issue 13865, 30 March 1909, Page 5
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