Railway Accident in Warwickshire
The Irish mail train from London was on the 14th September precipitated into the river near Tamworth. Three lives were lost, and several persons severely injured…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1870
48 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 3 of 3
How to Make Stone Roads. (From the Adelaide Obser[?].)
The following-paper, by Mr. C. T. Hargrave, C.E., one of the Superintending Surveyors of the Central Road Board, contains hints which no doubt will be of service to those engaged in…
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Sir,—I observed in your issue of the 8th inst, a few days since, that the above bridge came before the West Maitland Council for discussion. I wish to make a few remarks thereon,…
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Joseph Thomas Avery, 28, booking clerk, Edward Avery, 19, butcher, John Jordan, 22, ticket collector, Peter Johnson Bodger, 25, collector, and John Parsonage, a clerk in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Original Correspondence. the Louth Park Bridge. (To the Editor of the Maitland Mercury.)
SIR—In reply to a letter signed "One of the Annexed Farmers," which appeared in your issue of the 13th instant, referring to the Louth Park Bridge, I beg to state that the portion of the letter which…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →St. George's Bridge. (From a correspondent of the Tamworth Examiner)
If the King of Prussia reigns supreme in his part of the world, undoubtedly King Aquarains supreme in this part. Thirty-six hours of the most constant rain I have ever witnessed, has…
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It will be remembered that the great neces[?] sity of erecting abridge over the Barwin River at Walgett, has been advocated at different times by correspondents of the Mercury. Mr…
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The tramway from Brixton to the Westminster-road, the present terminus being at the corner of Hercules[?]buildings, opposite to the Female Orphan Asylum, has just been opened…
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