Dispersing Blacks on the Palmer Road
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 25 November 1875 · page 2
A correspondent writes £5 the Brisbane Telegraph from Cooktown about the late dispersion of the blacks on the Palmer road by senior-sergeant Devine, who has been for many years in the police…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Opening a Road at Lambton. (From the Newcastle Pilot of Tuesday.)
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 25 November 1875 · page 4
Notwithstanding the determined opposition and influence brought to bear against the Main Road from Newcastle to Wallsend being taken from Hamilton to Lambton, by way of that crossing known…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Maitland Mercury. Thursday, November 25, 1875. a Bold Railway Policy
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 25 November 1875 · page 2
SOUTH AUSTRALIA has recently been the arena of an interesting constitutional experiment. The Government of Mr. Morgan was strong in the Lower House, and possessed the confidence…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. J. Bridge's Weekly Report
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 30 November 1875 · page 4
Stations.—Under this heading there is not much to report, pending something like a general rainfall. Fat Cattle, at this week's sales, were well competed for, and the lots offered were, for both numbers…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway from Tamworth to Armidale (Abridged from Armidale Express.)
The Singleton Argus and Upper Hunter General Advocate · Wednesday 1 December 1875 · page 1
A MEETING in favour of the above-named object was advertised to be held on Wednedday evening in the Town Hall, Armidale at half-past 7…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Road Singleton to Gresford
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 4 December 1875 · page 2
We are favored by Mr. H. H. Brown, M.L.A for the Paterson, with the following official correspondence for publication "Department of Publication:…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →John Bridge's Stock and Station Report
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 4 December 1875 · page 7
Stations are not offered just now of a character to test the market, buyers and sellers appearing also willing to await a change of weather. Fat Stock.—Cattle were offered again this week in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Morpeth Railway
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 4 December 1875 · page 4
The Morpeth Railway dogs not appear to have been a very profitable job. From a return ordered by the Legislative assembly on the 18th November, 1874, produced 18th November, 1875, and Just…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Armidale Railway League. (From the Armidale Express Supplement, Dec. 1.)
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 7 December 1875 · page 4
On Monday evening a meeting of the Railway League was held, at the Armidale Town Hall, to adopt the petition to be presented to Parliament. Only a small number were present, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Coal Charges. Fair Play Is Bonny Play. (From the Herald of Monday.)
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 9 December 1875 · page 2
It will have been seen from our Parliamentary report that Mr. Lloyd has lately been asking some questions about the Government charges for the baulage of coal pn the different lines of railway…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Original Correspondence. the Morpeth Railway. (To the Editor of the Maitland Mercury.)
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 11 December 1875 · page 4
SIR,—The results shown in the return lately furnished to the Assembly, respecting the Morpeth branch line of railway, must surprise any person who knows the extent of the goods…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. J. Bridge's Weekly Report
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 14 December 1875 · page 4
Stations.—No important transactions to report; there are, however, numerous buyers for well-situated properties in either this colony or Queensland. Houses and Land are in more favour again, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Road From Cobbedah to Moree.—mail From Coonabarabran to Tambar Springs
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 14 December 1875 · page 4
We are asked also to publish the following official letters:- "Department of Public Works, "Sydney, 9th Dec., 1875…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Attempt to Upset a Victorian Train
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 16 December 1875 · page 2
The following are the particulars of the attempt alluded to in our telegram in Tuesday's issue, of the attempt to upset a train on a Victorian railway. They are from the Argus of Dec, 10:—Another…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New England. Railway Meeting at Uralla. (From the Armidale Express, Dec 10.)
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 18 December 1875 · page 6
On Wednesday evening a meeting was held, at the Temperance Hall, Uralla, to arrange as to the forming of a branch of the Railway League in that town…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mr. J. Bridge's Weekly Report
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 21 December 1875 · page 4
Station Properties.—There is still but little to report under this heading, pending a change of prospects. Cattle at Monday's sales were offered in limited…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Maitland Mercury. Thesday, December 21, 1875. the Government Railway Policy
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 21 December 1875 · page 2
FORTUNATELY, in dealing with the railway policy of the Government, as comprised in the Budget speech of Mr. Robertson, we are not called upon to discuss the leading principle of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Saturday, December 18, 1875. A short-sighted Railway. Policy
The Singleton Argus and Upper Hunter General Advocate · Wednesday 22 December 1875 · page 2
New South Wales, in its railway policy, like most other countries, has erred in trying to do too much at one time. Instead of constructing in the first place a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway from Tamworth to Armidale. (Abridged from the Armidale [?])
The Singleton Argus and Upper Hunter General Advocate · Wednesday 22 December 1875 · page 1
THIS noble cause is progressing most favourably, and we are glad to hear that even to the North there are many [?] who will support the line from Tamworth…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Morpeth Railway Station. (From the Echo of Tuesday afternoon.)
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 23 December 1875 · page 2
A deputation, consisting of Messrs. Wisdom, Cohen, and W. Watson, M.L.A's; Mr. James Campbell, chairmtfi of the H.R N.S.N. Co.; Mr. J. E. Wolfe, director, and Mr. F. J. Thomas, manager of that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →