Jno. Bridge and Co.'s Report
Opossum Skin Sale.—On Thursday we offered 37.086 opossum skins to a full assemblage of buyers. The enquiry is active for well-prepared skins, inferior qualities a shade lower. We cleared the…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1889
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Maitland Circuit Court. Civil Side. Monday, SEPTEMBER 30. (Before his Honor the Chief Justice, Sir Frederick Darley.) Black and Another V. the Commissioners for Railways
This was an action brought by John Black and Daniel Quigley, as trustees under the marriage settlement of the late Mr. W. B. Quigley, against the Commissioners for Railways of New South…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sydney Markets. John Bridge and CO.'s REPORT
Sheepskins.—We cleared a full catalogue of butchers' and station skins to-day. The market is at its best. We obtained 72d to 84½d for large to largest butchers' skins; 58d to 70d for fair; 46d…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The-Victorian Railways. Deficit Not Wiped Out
THE Melbourne Bulletin remarks:—Now that we have Mr Speight's annual summary of his doings before us we are able to tell exactly-so far as he has chosen to enlighten…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Floods at Tamworth Washaway on the Railway. [From Our Correspondent.] Tamworth
There has been a very heavy fall of rain all over this district. All through yesterday and last night, it came down steadily and over two inches have been recorded. At…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Time-Table. From Singleton
"MIXED" which arrives from Newcastle at 10.50 a.m. leaves for north at 11.40. To Newcastle at 8.15 p.m. daily, joining train at Newcastle and arriving in Sydney at…
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Sheepskins.—A splendid market prevailed during the week. We cleared a good catalogue at exceptionally high prices, namely—butchers' skins, 73d to 91d for large to very large, 63d to 72d for large,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Goorangoola-Brandy Creek Road Trustees. (To the Editor of the Singleton Argus.)
SIR,âRelative to a report by your Goorangoola correspondent of a meeting of inhabitants held at Goorangoola on the 26th September last, at which Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Maitland Mercury. Saturday, October 12, 1889. Original Corresponence. Gross Mismanagement of Our Railways. (To the Editor of the Maitland Mercury.)
Sir,—The residents of the Northern Districts have for a long time had the name of being a very forbearing people, and have for years past allowed matters of public interest concerning themselves to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Liquor in Railway Refreshment Beer. Ingredients of Colonial Beer
AN interesting report was laid on the table of the Assembly on Tuesday night. It was by the Government analyst (Mr. W. M. Hamlin), respecting the quality and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Time-Table. From Singleton
"MIXED "which arrives from Newcastle at 10.50 a.m. leaves for north at 11.40. To Newcastle at 3.15 p.m. daily, joining train at .Newcastle and arriving in Sydney at…
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THE million pounds voted on Tuesday evening in the Assembly out of loans for the purpose of enabling the Railway Commissioners to put the rolling-stock…
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Sheepskins.—This market is at its best. We cleared an exceptionally heavy catalogue on Thursday, comprising 2476 butchers' skins and 13 tons station skins. For large butchers skins we…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mount Vincent-quarrobolong Road. (To the Editor of the Maitland Mercury.)
Sir,—Kindly allow me a few lines of space in your valuable columns. We had some splendid rain on Sunday last, which has freshened everything up and makes it begin to look like spring…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Press Tickets on Queensland Railways. BRISEBANE
THE RAILWAY Commissioners have decided to make special concessions to members of the press requiring to travel. Season tickets will be issued to each newspaper office at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →New Style of Railway Sleeping Car. (Newcastle Herald of Tuesday.)
There is now nearing completion at the workshops of Hudson Brothers, Wickham, a railway sleeping carriage of a design new to this colony, and one which promises to be a considerable improvement…
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Sheepskins.—This market, in sympathy with the encouraging reports from London, is at its b[?]st. We obtained 103d each for butchers' large skins this morning, and 7d per lb. for station skins. The attendance of buyers was unusually large, and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Accident on the First Zigzag. a Goods Train Goes Over the Embankment
ON Wednesday morning early an accident, which fortunately was not attended with any very serious consequences, occurred on the western line at Lapstone Hill, on the First…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Intercolonial Railway Communication. (Herald's Telegram.) Adelaide
The committee of the Chamber of Manufactures has drawn up a report upon intercolonial railway communication. It considers the railway relations between South Australia and Victoria satisfactory…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cable Tram Accident. Ten Passengers Killed. London
AMERICAN telegrams announce the snapping of the cable of an inclined tramway at Cincinnatti. The car, which was ascending when the accident took place, was smashed…
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