Bridge at Hillsborough. (From a correspondent.)
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 8 December 1887 · page 4
A very enthusiastic meeting in connection with the above was held at Mrs. Slatlery's, Lamb's Creek, on Thursday evening, the 1st December. There was a large attendance, representatives being…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Government Railway. Department of Railways, Sydney, December 6,1887
Singleton Argus · Saturday 10 December 1887 · page 2
SIR,—I am directed by the Commissioner for Railways to acknowledge your letter of the 22nd ultimo, relative to theocontemplated running of night trains between Sydney and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Official Correspondence. Mr A. J.GOULD, M.L.A., has kindly handed us the following letter for publication:— Loading Stage and Crane for Whittingham, Department of Railways, Sydney, December 9, 1887
Singleton Argus · Wednesday 14 December 1887 · page 2
SIR,—Referring to the representations contained in your letter of the 25th October last, I have the honor to Inform you that the Secretary for Public Works has approved of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Railway Tariffs
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 15 December 1887 · page 5
Attention has been recently drawn (says the Argus) in the New South Wales Parliament to the unprofitable manner in which the local system of railways is worked. The smallness of the returns…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Old Tramp Printer
The Scone Advocate · Friday 16 December 1887 · page 3
Here's a rhyme to the old tramp printer that as long as he lives will roam, Whose 'card' is his principle treasure, and where night overtakes him, home;…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Bridge at Hillsborough
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 17 December 1887 · page 4
Subsequently a deputation comprising Messrs. Beresford Hudson, Thos. Drinan, John Drinan, C. Gollan, M. Hayes, V. Bendeich, Boland, H. Gurr, Lee, Gillies, Birkenhead, Brown, Brunker, M.L.A.,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bridge at Dalwood Ford
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 17 December 1887 · page 4
Dr. Pierce, Messrs. Gillies, Birkenhead, Reginald Wyndham, Main, John Lee, and Brown, saw the Minister of Works this morning, and urged upon him the necessity for the construction of a bridge…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Road Wyong to Bumble Hill
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 17 December 1887 · page 4
Mr. Stevenson, M.P., introduced a deputation which asked the Minister of Works that a sum of money be granted for repairs to a road from Wyong to Bumble Hill…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Original Correspondence. the Railway to Walgett. (To the Editor of the Maritana Mercury.)
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 20 December 1887 · page 3
Sir,—A return to the old battle field, Narrabri versus Cassilis railway, I should consider unjustificable, but for reasons I propose to give, while again putting in my claim for space, as I now do…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Accident
Singleton Argus · Wednesday 21 December 1887 · page 2
As the passenger train from Peate's Ferry was passing through the heavy cutting running down a sleep incline near Hornsby, on Sunday afternoon, the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Chapter Xxxvii. Ten Years on the Roads
Singleton Argus · Saturday 31 December 1887 · page 1
We had only to wait a fortnight for the sessions, and as Harry Dowling had returned to Geelong, he sent us word that no money should be spared to get Christy…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →