The Permanent Way Men. Deputation to the Railway Commissioners. (Herald.)
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 19 August 1890 · page 3
A deputation consisting of Messrs. H. C. Hoyle, George Goswell, Henry Bennett, George Mortimer, Arthur Lusher, and W. H. Manuell, railway employes, accompanied by Messrs. Stephen, Howe,…
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Singleton Argus · Wednesday 20 August 1890 · page 2
The strike on the New York Central Railway, which was initiated by the Knights of Labor against the Vanderbilts, who are the principal owners of the line, has been…
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Singleton Argus · Wednesday 20 August 1890 · page 2
IN connection with the strike among the railway men on the New York Central Railway riots have occurred at Albany, during which the police fired on the mob,…
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Singleton Argus · Wednesday 20 August 1890 · page 2
The Railway Commissioners to-day accepted the tender of Mr John Morrison for the construction of 24 new passenger tramcars at a cost of £346…
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Singleton Argus · Wednesday 20 August 1890 · page 4
A SPECIAL general meeting of members of the New South Wales Railway Service Association was held at Sydney on Saturday night to receive the report of…
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The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 21 August 1890 · page 3
SIR,—In your issue of the 7th August appeared a letter from Mr. John Gordon, late road superintendent for this district, in which he takes exception to our member receiving the credit of…
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The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 21 August 1890 · page 7
The finest thoughts of many great thinkers are undoubtedly the more or less direct result of their communion with the out-door world, its strengthening winds and healing sunshine. Certain men of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Opening of Victoria-street. Deputation to the Railway Commissioners. [Bt Telegraph Thom Our Own Reporter.] Sydney, Wednesday evening
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 21 August 1890 · page 5
A deputation, consisting of Messrs. Thompson, Scobie, and Lee, Ms.P., Messrs. R. A. Young, E. P. Capper, J. Gillies, Taylor, G. L. Lee, Lipscomb, and Ross, waited on the Railway Commissioners this…
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Singleton Argus · Saturday 23 August 1890 · page 3
Sir,- Referring to the petition forwarded by you from certain residents of Bavansworth, urging the erection of a bridge over Bowmen's Creek on the Great Northern…
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The Scone Advocate · Saturday 23 August 1890 · page 4
The Railway Commissioners showed, by their reception of a deputation of employees and members of Parliament yesterday, that they have a natural…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Kelly's Brush Road. Department of Public Works, Sydney, 20th August, 1890
Singleton Argus · Wednesday 27 August 1890 · page 2
Sir,—I am directed to acknowledge the receipt of petition presented by you from residents in the district, on the subject of road from Kelly's Brush to Singleton and…
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Singleton Argus · Wednesday 27 August 1890 · page 2
The Supreme Council of the railway employees' organisations in the United States discussed the present situation for 12 hours, and then adjourned till…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Official Correspondence. The Hon. A. J. Gould has kindly handed us the following letters for publication :— Singleton to Brandy Creek Road. Department of Public Works, Sydney, 18th August, 1890
Singleton Argus · Wednesday 27 August 1890 · page 2
SIR,—Referring to the letters forwarded by you from the Trustees of the Singleton to Brandy Creek Road, protesting against the said road being taken out of their hands…
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The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 28 August 1890 · page 7
Sir,—I observe that in your issue ot Tuesday last, Mr. S. Robards accuses me of taking " exception to the Member receiving the credit of having been instrumental in obtaining special grants of…
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The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 28 August 1890 · page 4
On Tuesday night Mr. Bruce Smith laid on the table of the Legislative Assembly a return dealing with light railways. This document was prepared in consequence of certain questions asked by Mr…
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Singleton Argus · Saturday 30 August 1890 · page 2
An accident, which nearly resulted in loss of life, occurred yesterday to the mail train on the Hay line. A truck loaded contrary to orders broke down, and was…
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The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 30 August 1890 · page 7
The second report of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Works, with regard to the proposed line to connect the North Shore railway with the deep waters of Port Jackson at Milson's…
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The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 30 August 1890 · page 6
On Wednesday night the annual report of the Railway Commissioners, for the year ended June 30, 1890, was laid on the table of the Assembly. The report stated that the general result of the…
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The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 30 August 1890 · page 8
Arrangements were on Wednesday completed by the Railway Commissioners for the purchase of a large quantity of coal for use on the railways of the colony, and it is the intention of the Commissioners…
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Singleton Argus · Saturday 30 August 1890 · page 2
Mr Barry, a member of the executive council of the Knights of Labour, charges Grandmaster Powderley with having privately received £2000 from a…
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