The Victorian Railway Returns. (From the Herald's Correspondent.) Melbourne
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 19 August 1882 · page 5
The annual report of the Board of Land toget[?] [?] [?]an Railways was that two years ago Mr. Brow[?] [?] [?]d of cattle for £20,000[?] he would [?]ised…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway to Mungindi—a Primary Want. (To the Editor of the Maitland Mercury.)
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 22 August 1882 · page 7
SIR,—I have noticed through the medium of your valuable paper three railway openings within a few weeks, a singular occurrence, worthy of notice, I am proud to know that our New South Wales…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A Queensland Railway to St. George
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 26 August 1882 · page 4
The question of a railway to St. George (says the Dalby Herald) has excited the attention of the dwellers in St. George and thereabouts, as well as that of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Feeding Railways. (To the Editor of the Maitland Mercury.)
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 26 August 1882 · page 2
SIR,—Parliament having assembled yesterday, I hasten to follow up the ideas expressed by me in your issue of Thursday last, re railway communication from either Muswellbrook or Singleton to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The State of the Wollombi Road. (To the Editor of the Maitland Mercury.)
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 29 August 1882 · page 4
SIR,—I perceive in your Saturday's issue that a complaint is made of that part of the Wollombi Road which is under the management of the Cessnock Road Trust. But, sir, your informant, or…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Land Grant Railways in Queensland. (By Telegraph to the Herald.) Brisbane
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 29 August 1882 · page 3
The Government have concluded with Messrs. Shaw and Blyth, on behalf of the Australian syndicate, a provisional agreement for the construction of a land grant railway from the terminal point of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway from jerry's Plains
Singleton Argus · Wednesday 30 August 1882 · page 1
A DEPUTATION consisting of Mr. John Brown, M.L.A., Mr. A. Bowman, M.L.A., and [?] [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Northern Coast Railway. (To the Editor of the Maitland Mercury.)
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 31 August 1882 · page 2
SIR,—In your Saturday's Mercury I notice a [?] signed "Dungog,"containing an erroneous stat[?] which I shall feel obliged if you will all[?] correct. "Dungog" says—" I notice [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway from Armidale to Trial Bay. (From the Herald.)
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 5 September 1882 · page 4
The Minister for Works was waited upon on Friday by a deputation, consisting of Messrs. R. B. Smith, Copeland, and Proctor, M.'sL.A., and Messrs. Panton and Moore, to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Riginal Correspondence. the State of the Wollombi Road. (To the Editor of the Maitland Mercury.)
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 7 September 1882 · page 3
[?]Will you allow space for [?]ouffier's effusions hand to complete in reasonable time. Therefore I am not liable for its…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Proposed Northern Coast Railway. (From the S. M. Herald.)
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 12 September 1882 · page 6
Two deputations, who numbered 20 persons, and embraced several members of the Legislative Assembly, waited upon the Secretary for Public Works on Friday, to urge upon that gentleman the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Homebush-Waratah Railway
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 12 September 1882 · page 6
Mr. J. P. Abbo[?]t, member for Gunnedah, who never fails to urge on the work of connecting the north with Sydney by rail, sends us the following official letter, which explains to some extent the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Electric Railways
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 14 September 1882 · page 8
Near Berlin they have in operation two electric railroads, the only ones in the world, or, rather, near Berlin, for one of them is ten miles distant and connects a large military…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sydney Markets. John Bridge's Weekly Report
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 16 September 1882 · page 7
Fat Cattle.—1989 yarded; market slightly easier, Prime quality pens sold up to 25s per 100 lbs.; second quality 20s to 22s 6d. Fat Sheep—13,614 yarded, the majority being from good to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Railway Wool Tariffs
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 19 September 1882 · page 6
It would seem (observes the Australasian) that the policy of the Victorian Government in giving liberal differential rates in favour of the New South Wales woolgrower sending…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The [?] Railway
Singleton Argus · Wednesday 20 September 1882 · page 2
WE have [?] a letter addressed by Mr. J. P. [?] M.L.A. to a [?] gent[?] who [?] [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The North-east Coast Railway. (To the Editor of the Maitland Mercury.)
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 21 September 1882 · page 2
SIR—As I believe I was the first to draw public attention to the desirability of an effort being made to lay before the Government the claims of the north-east districts for a railway of some sort, and as…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →District News. [From Our Various Correspondents.] Bishop's Bridge
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 23 September 1882 · page 6
After the glowing account given in your valuable columns of the 12th instant concerning our town by an individual signing himself "Clio," I will try and g[?]ve you a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Reserved Roads on Crown Land Between Selections and Auction Blocks. (To the Editor of the Maitland Mercury.)
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 23 September 1882 · page 3
SIR,—In order to render settlement of the land as irksome as possible, one of the many ways is blocking up available roads, and threatening the public a vigorous prosecution i[?] an attempt were made to cut…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The [?] Mercury. Saturday, September 23, 1882. a Cassilis-muswellbrook Railway
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 23 September 1882 · page 4
A MEETING is to be held on Monday evening at Muswellbrook, to join in advocating the construction of a railway from Cassilis to that place. As our readers know, we h[?]e…
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