πŸ“‚ W Rolleston - Continuation of correspondence on Branch Rail and Northern Railway. Includes copy of Provincial Council resolutions re payment by Province, β‚€5000 appropriated for line Washdyke – The Point; Samuel Hewlings, surveyor - descriptions of branch line to Malvern and Homebush, Coal Tramway reserve; correspondence bwtween T W Maude, W Kennaway, W Rolleston, W Reeves and John Knowles re costs and priorities; progress reports on Rolleston-Southbridge and Kaiapoi-Eyreton lines; W Rolleston to E Richardson - suggests Province should allocate β‚€5000 to each extension of North and South Railway; Timaru and Temuka railway; John Hall - re cost of line from Rangiora to Kowai; correspondence from William Fox, W H Reynolds; 183.3/1873 - Land holders Waitohi Flat and vicinity - petition signed by 34 persons asking for branch line to connect the district with the main line; mentions G Thornton, Daniel Pollen; W Jameson - re lower Selwyn bridge; R S Higgins - extension of railways to Messents' Hotel at Cust; O'Connor - Rangiora-Oxford line completed to Moeraki Downs; correspondence re Rakaia-Ashburton line; Richard Morgan? - proposed Alford Forest line; R J S Harman - Province prepared to take over Rakaia-Ashburton line; W Wilson - line from Malvern to Whitecliffs limestone quarries; tables of goods tariffs for Malvern and Oxford lines; Robert P Crosbie - quantities of tickets and their colours; James Barford, Denby W Senior and A Fennell apply for railway jobs; J Maxwell, Resident Engineer - re protective work at Selywn Bridge on Racecourse-Southbridge line; Maude - Provincial Council wants extension of Eyrewell line to Kaiapoi; 4124.12/1874 - figures (distances?) for some branch lines; 4124.21/1874 - Provincial Council resolution passed re survey of line from Oxford to Waimakariri Gorge; 4440.1/1874 - tracing showing proposed reserves and line to White Rock; 613.1/1875 - J C Frew - three page report on survey of line from Oxford to Malvern; 613.2/1875 - plan showing proposed lines between Oxford and Malvern railways; 631/1875 - Petition by farmers living near Carleton asking for the platform to be completed; J P Maxwell - asks is Provincial Government is willing to take over Ashley-Amberly line and Cust-Carleton section; 1475/1875 - Philip Briggs - Petition asking for a special train to celebrate opening of Rangiora-Oxford railway; J Lawson - printed timetables for North Line and Oxford Branch - 6/12/1871

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1871 ‑ 1875

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ICR 1535/1870 / ICR 1623/1871

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