I who desired to have the railwaj constructed

district was selling at a hic,h price, the

pav tor the making of the line if the Go

promised to provide the necessary land and

1> mm The laud ia five mileaand a quarter m

underwent a great change during the land

lhe land was bought by speculators, and

confined to emull farms, but m latter years

tnct is an old settled one, and was formerly

at the head ot Spring Gullj '1 he dis

miles to the east ot Keilor town

road Hie line terminâtes about two

and then 6tnl e northvvird to Keilor

sous to keep well to the west of Essendon

water River turning towards the westward

skirts the eastern punk oi the Salt

road near the former thoroughfare It then

n short dint ince passes through the

to the 1 lemington Racecourse line for

formerly held the lund 1 he line starts from

repent the generous offers made bj those who

mains to be seen if the present owners will

way purposes lins change 1 hand" and it re

atood that some of the land required for nil

promises were made however, it ia under

to the Government tor nothing Since those

lund required lor railways would be given

last night that aome of the suburban

to these promises when he stated

and doubtless the Premier waa relernng

would run if it were at once proceeded with,

portion of their land through which the line

however, promised to give the Government

proposal tell through Some 01 the residents,

not belong to the Government, so the

not, however, legally work a line which did

pleted The Railway Commissioners could

i eminent would work it when it waa com

Line 7.4.0 This line commences at Essendon, and

Line 7.4.1 runs in a north westerly direction the

Line 7.4.2 whole distance to Bulla, so as to supply the

Line 7.4.3 wants of the district lying midway between

Line 7.4.4 the North Eastern and Sandhurst lines The

Line 7.4.5 line follows the road to Bulla the greater

Line 7.4.6 part of the distance, passing through Tulla

Line 7.4.7 marine and keeping a mile or so

Line 7.4.8 to the west of Moonee Ponds Creek

Line 7.4.9 The land which the line traverses is mostly

Line 7.4.10 in smail holdings, but, like that near

Line 7.4.11 Keilor, it underwent a change consequent on

Line 7.4.12 the speculative operations incidental to the

Line 7.4.13 land boom It is probable that the railway

Line 7.4.14 will eventually follow the valley of the Salt

Line 7.4.15 water Riverr up to Darraweit Guim, which is

Line 7.4.16 a very rich agricultural district, thus filling a