Killed on the Railway
Raymond Tones, 26 years of age, employed in the signalling branch of the Railway Department, was knocked down by a train near Wardelf Road station, between 8 and 9 a.m…
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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Railways, roads & transport
20 stories in Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond)'s papers
Raymond Tones, 26 years of age, employed in the signalling branch of the Railway Department, was knocked down by a train near Wardelf Road station, between 8 and 9 a.m…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sir,—In spite of the fact that railway charges are excessive, our railway system was run at a loss, last year, of £23,331. The ordinary politician's way of making good a…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Mrs. A. Quinn, of "Tara," Slopes, is still improving in health. After being discharged from Sydney Hospital as practically incurable her marked improvement is not only…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →On Tuesday night a mishap occurred at Riverstone station. The passenger train arriving 'there about 7 p.m. got over the points at the western end of the station…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Sir,—With your permission,I would like to state a few facts re the above roaad. The road ia question was measured in the year 1873—43 years ago. Only half of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sir,—In your last issue Mr. S. A. Tuckerman sets out to, state a few facts in connection with the above matter, carefully contenting himself with "a. few facts,"…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Sir.—I noticed in one' of your previous issues, a letter on the above, over the penname of "Councillor." Evidently ,he has found a mare's nest, without knowing what…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sir,—With your permission, I wish to remove a false impression from the minds of those ratepayers who blame Councillor Bowrd for replying to my letters, re the road…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A very successful concert and social was held in the Comleroy Road Schoof of Arts on Tuesday to raise funds for the building of a home for Mr. and Mrs. Ward, who…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Above the smoke and stir or this dim spot Which men call Earth. But who is tins? What thing of sea or land?…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Sir—In your issue of the 4th instant, "Ironbark" thinks it would have been more to "Councillor's" credit to have kept quiet regarding the above. That is only…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sir,—I notice "Councillor" is not satisfied with the castigation I gave him in my previous letter, but he foolishly rushes into print again over his mare's nest and tries…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Sir,—"Ironbark" is an evidently one of the mentary evidence fails the audacity to still say satisfied, and is that even doculavince. He has Council never…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sir,—For some years I have sought to arouse the public concerning the foolishness of the present system of constructing and operating railways. The report of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sir,—I notice "Councillor" is not satisfied with the trouncing I gave him last time, but he must rush back for more. He accuses me of not answering his question re making…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →It is many years since our district looked so flourishing as it does at present—at least in the springlime. Crops or all kinds are growing luxuriantly, while the grass…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A very large crowd assembled at the School of Arts on. Friday night of last week to farewell Trooper 'A. S. Peck, who expects to sail for the front shortly…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The proposed road from Freeman's Reach-road to Wilberforce, through the farms of Messrs. R. H. Clarke and R. Turnbull is being strongly opposed by these…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →One evening recently, while out shooting, Frank Anderson, of Comleroy shot a very big fox. Many shooters say that the skin is the biggest they have seen for many a long day…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →More rain this week. This is the best season we have had for many years, and the promised land of the ancient Israelites could not have been more prolific in its…
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