The Singleton Argus. Wednesday, July 25th, 1881. The Railway Wrong
AN answer was given by [?] in the House last week respecting the connecting railway, which above [?] enough how little [?] was to be…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1881
215 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 8 of 11
The Deniliquin and Moama Railway. (From the S. M. Herald.)
The following report of the directors of the Deniliquin and Moama Railway Company will be presented to the shareholders next month:—"Your directors beg to submit the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Minimbah and Warkworth Road. (To the Editor of the Singleton Argus.)
SIR,—Can any of the persona interested inform me why the subsidy of £15 per mile, which has hitherto been granted for this read, has this year been allowed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Course of Post to and frew melbourne, Consequent on a New Railway Time Table to Come Into Operation on 1St July
As there is a large business connection between Maitland and other northern towns and Melbourne, we publish the following time table for general information, which…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Proposed Railway to Cobar. (From the Echo.)
A deputation, consisting of the following members of Parliament:—Messrs. R. Barton, Beyers, Brodribb, Burdekin, Burns, Cass, Cooke, Cramsie, Davies, Farnell, Fergusson,…
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A telegram from London in the San Francisco papers, dated London, June 28, states that when the Brighton railway express train was stopped for the collection of tickets…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Important Tramway Case. (From the Echo.)
A case of considerable interest to travellers by tramway was initiated at the Water Police Court on Monday morning. A gentleman named Andrew Smith, a German, was charged…
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The Grand Trunk Railway Company of Canada is doing a big thing in the way of the issue of new shares, It has this week offered for subscription first to its shareholders and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Course of Post to and fr[?] Melbourne, Consequent on a New Railway Ttme Table to Come Into Opeeation on 1St July
AS there is a large business connection between Maitland and other northern towns and Melbourne, we publish the following time table for general information, which…
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Ultimately there is very little doubt that our grandchildren will travel by rail, without the nuisance of smoke. Then it will become possible to travel any distance under…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Road From Dunn's Bridge Via Butterwick. (To the Editor of the Maitland Mercury.)
SIR,—I notice that through the influence of the Honorable [?]. Wisdom, M.L.A., this long neglected road is again placed on the estimates, and is now under the supervision of Mr. Gordon, who is now…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Stoney Creek Bridge. (To the Editor of the Maitland Mercury.)
SIR,—This bridge is being repaired, and not before it was wanted; the flooring has been commenced. As the traffic is diverted to one side into the creek it is extremely dangerous to any heavily-laden…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sydney Markets. John Bridge's Weekly Report
F[?]t cattle were yarded in such numbers on Thursday, that prices receded quite £1 per head; it is certain, however, that high figures must now rule for fat stock, owing to their scarcity anywhere near…
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A man named Gavin Henderson (the Goulburn Herald states) met with his death on Friday last at Mittagong under the following circumstances:âIt appears that about 8 o'clock in the evening the No. 15…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Course of Post to and fr[?] Melbourne, Consequent on a New Railway Time Table to Come Into Operation on 1St July
As there is a large business connection between Maitland and other northern towns and Melbourne, we publish the following time table for general information, which…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway for the Northern Coast. (Manning River Times, August 20.)
In accordance with advertisement a number of people, including some of the most influential residents from various parts of the district, assembled in the Court House,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Course of Post to and fr[?] Melbourne, Consequent on a New Railway Time Table to Come Into Operation on 1St July
As there is a large business connection between Maitland and other northern towns and Melbourne, we publish the following time table for general information, which…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Shocking Railway Accident at Melbourne. Received Tuesday, 8 p.m
A terrible railway accident occurred this morning on the Hobson's Bay line, near Melbourne station. A train was running into the station at great speed…
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Fat Cattle.—A large number, chiefly of inferior stock, were yarded, and for best quality up to 20s was freely paid; other sorts, 12s upwards. Fat Sheep.—Yards well filled; quality poor; prices…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Denman Bridge. (To the Editor of the Maitland Mercury.)
SIR,—In your issue of the 27th inst., I notice that your Denman correspondent has taken upon himself to find fault with the Denmanites, blaming them for the loss of the…
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