Re-Escape of Ben Bridge. Sensational Escape From a Lockup. Sets Fire to His Cell. Courthouse and Barracks Burned Down. Burketown
The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 13 September 1892 · page 2
A REMARKABLY daring escape from the police barracks was effected at 2 o'clock this morning by Benjamin Bridge, who some months ago escaped…
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The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 13 September 1892 · page 7
Below are the hours at which the through trains between Sydney and Brisbane and between Sydney Newcastle, Maitland, and northern and northwestern towns are timed to run from August 1…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Ben. Bridge's Adventures. a Desperate Criminal
Singleton Argus · Wednesday 14 September 1892 · page 4
A TELEGRAM from Burketown (Queensland) states that a remarkably daring escape from the police barracks was effected at 2 o'clock last Friday morning by Benjamin…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Important Meeting at the Bulga. New Parliamentary Aspirant, Favors Free Railways and Single Tax A Vote of Confidence Carried. [From Our Correspondent]
Singleton Argus · Wednesday 14 September 1892 · page 2
LAST Monday evening, an address was delivered to the electors of Bulga by Mr E. Baber on the political questions which are at present agitating…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ban. Bridge's Career
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 15 September 1892 · page 3
The statement that Bridge, who bur[?] down the Burketown courthouse and lockup and so escaped from custody a few days ago, had been before a jury twenty-two times, is probably an…
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The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 15 September 1892 · page 6
Below are the hours at which the through trains between Sydney and Brisbane and between Sydney Newcastle, Maitland, and northern and northwestern towns are timed to ron from August 1…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bridge's Escape
The Scone Advocate · Friday 16 September 1892 · page 4
THE Tamworth News, referring to the escape of Ben Bridge, makes the following remarks:— "The statement that Bridge had been…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Time Table
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 17 September 1892 · page 8
Below are the hours at which the through trains between Sydney and Brisbane and between Sydney Newcastle, Maitland, and northern and northwestern towns are timed to ran from August 1…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Smash on the Railway. Two Goods Trains Get Mixed. SYDNEY
Singleton Argus · Saturday 17 September 1892 · page 2
A SERIOUS railway collision occurred a little before 8 o'clock this morning on the Western line. A goods train, bounded for Redfern, was blocked…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →How Bridge was Captured
The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 20 September 1892 · page 2
THE following is taken from Norman Chronicle, Queensland, kindly sent [to us by a subseriber:—"We have in our lock-up a notorious criminal named…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →First Railway to Jerusalem
The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 20 September 1892 · page 2
"THE first railway train entered Jerusalem yesterday." Such, is the burthen of a recent cablegram, and in few words it presents a striking picture…
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The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 20 September 1892 · page 6
Below are the hours at which the through trains between Sydney and Brisbane and between Sydney Newcastle, Maitland, and northern and northwestern towns are timed to run from August 1…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Road Repairs. Public Works Department, Sydney, 14th Sept, 1892
Singleton Argus · Wednesday 21 September 1892 · page 4
Sir,—With reference to the petition forwarded by you from residents of Scott's Plat, Roughit, etc., urging repairs to the road from Scott's Flat…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Removal of a Trustee's Name. Department of Public Works, Roads under Trustees, Sydney, September 16,1892
Singleton Argus · Wednesday 21 September 1892 · page 4
Sir,—I have to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 9th inst on the subject of the removal of the name of Mr J. Burke as trustee of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Decrease in the Railway Returns'
Singleton Argus · Wednesday 21 September 1892 · page 3
The railway receipts last week showed a falling off of about £7000, when compared with the corresponding period of last year…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Defects in the Railway Bridge. Important Alterations. About £8000 to be Expended
Singleton Argus · Saturday 24 September 1892 · page 2
WE have it on reliable authority that the Singleton railway bridge, over which the regulation speed of four miles an hour has been enforced in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bicycle Road Race
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 27 September 1892 · page 8
The road race conducted under the auspices of the Belmore Bicycle Club attracted a large crowd to the vicinity of the Belmore Hotel on Saturday afternoon where the start took place, and a great…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Railway Accidents. an Engine and Carriage Derailed. Several Persons Injured
The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 27 September 1892 · page 2
A RAILWAY accident occurred on the Northern line on Saturday night, between Carlingford and Eastwood station. About 10.10 p.m. the engine…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Serious Railway Accident on the Northern-Sydney Line
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 27 September 1892 · page 4
By telegraph yesterday forenoon we were advised by Greville's Company of a railway accident on the line between Newcastle and Sydney. We take the following accounts of the casualty from the Herald…
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The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 27 September 1892 · page 7
Below are the hours at which the through trains between Sydney and Brisbane and between Sydney Newcastle, Maitland, and northern and northwestern towns are timed to run from August 1…
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