The New Railway Time Table
Following, from the new time-table, which took effect from Monday, Jan. 16, are the arrangements for traffic on the railway between Sydney and Brisbane, and between Newcastle and north-western…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1888
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The Northern Railway Traffic
Numerous complaints (says the Herald) have been made within the past few days regarding what has been termed the present irregular and highly unsatisfactory system of…
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With references to complains which have recently been made regarding the want of regularity in [?] the [?] on the [?] railway [?] the Commissioner for Railways some days…
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THE roads leading from Scone to the Dartbrook, Sparkes Creek, Kiernan's Greek, the Upper Cus, and Wybeng and vicinity, and over which there is…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →District News. [From Our Various Correspondents.] Bishop's Bridge. St. Andrew's Sunday School
On Saturday, 4th inst., the children of this school, with their teachers, parents and friends, assembled at the church for the purpose of receiving their prizes, awarded according to a system of marks extending…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Original Correspondence. Whittingham Railway Station.— Locking the Gates. (To the Editor of the Maitland Mercury.)
Sin,—From Singleton there is a Government road or public right of way to Whittingham, Vere, Broke, Wollombi, Wiseman's Ferry to Sydney. When this road reaches Whittingham it crosses…
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In the Assembly this afternoon, Mr W. J. Lyne denied the report that he would be willing to accept one of the Railway- Commisionerships. He said…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Transportation of War Vessels by Railway
It is of the greatest importance to the navy to be able to transport ships rapidly from one port to another. The distance by sea from Toulon to Cherbourg is very great, especially for small vessels like…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Maitland Mercury. Thursday, February 23, 1888. the Railway Commissioners
Is the Sydney Daily Telegraph of Tuesday, we fiad the following paragraph[?] New that the reform in the law relating to the management of the railways and the construction…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Paterson Bridge Opening Demonstration
Yesterday the ceremony of opening the Paterson Bridge, which will take the place of the punt between Tocal and the town of Paterson, was performed by Mrs. H. H. Brown,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Collison at Granville. (Thursday's Echo.)
A railway accident, fortunately unattended with loss of life, occurred near Granville Junction, early this morning. The express goods train, which departed from Sydney at 4.40 a.m., and which carries…
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The subject of the annual increases to the wages of the railway and tramway employes was brought before the Legislative Assembly on Tuesday (says the Herald) in a question asked by Mr. Fletcher…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Paterson Bridge. Great Public Demonstration. (From our own reporter.)
Travellers between Paterson and Maitland will for many months have been familiar with the spectacle, just below the site of the old ferry, of an iron bridge constructing. The structure was one…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →" Irregular Train Running on the Northern Line. "Trafic Manager's Report
"Though asked for only a month's return, furnish herewith a statement for two months, embracing the Christmas holidays and New Year holidays. This, of anything, should show the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Through Traffic on the Northern Railway. (Herald.)
Some information was on Tuesday laid on the table of the Legislative Assembly with reference to the railway between Sydney and Brisbane. From this it appears that the cost of a through first-class…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Original Correspondence. the Whittingham Railway Gates. (To the Editor of the Maitland Mercury
SIR,—It is a mistaken notion the road through Whittingham railway gates leadsonly to the "important districts" of Broke, Baroona, and Dalcalmah. There are no such districts in New South Wales as…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Amended Railway Time Table
We have the pleasure to-day to publish the main particulars of the time-table for the SydneyBrisbane, Great Northern and North-western railways, which will come into operation next Monday,…
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AFTER a "currency" of rather less than two months, the Railway Time Table published In January last has been superseded. A new Time Table comes into operation on Monday…
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We have the pleasure to-day to publish the main particulars of the time-table for the Sydney-Brisbane, Great Northern and North-western railways, which will come into operation next Monday,…
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