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Hunter Valley · Railways, roads & transport
637 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 3 of 32
it is understood China is willing to grand Great Britain the right to construct a railway, through the Yunnan Province to Pekin or Nanking from Mandalay, in Burmah. The Times says that it is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The following are the lowest tenders for road work recently advertised:—No 28, Singleton via, Warkworth, etc., T. [?] Morris, £l5 ; 29, Broke via Nine Mile, 30,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Railway Commissioners state that very clear instructions have been issued with reference to the use of tricycles on railway lines, and these instructions are…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Aneye-witness describes in a Russian journal the fire the other day on the Siberian railway as follows:—"We had started on the night from the last station on the River Oh for Bolotayi…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →By advertisement it will be seen that tenders close next Wednesday for the performance of work on the road from Waddell's orchard to the Great Northern road…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →We learn that on and after the 1st April next the northern mail time table will be so altered that the departure of the train from Sydney will be at 6. 15 p.m., as at present…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE following official letters from the Department of Public Works, sent to the member for the district, have been kindly handed to us for publication :—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The "soft" or pathetic "lay" is a favourite and profitable one with the tramp fraternity and is "worked" to advantage inand out of season with consummate craft and confidence. The…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Tenders for the construction of a residence for the officer in charge at Wingen, for which fresh tenders were recently culled, were opened by the Hallway Commissioners…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ALLOWING for the sake of argument the truth of the allegation so frequently advanced of late, to show the incompetency and the trickery as Treasurer of Mr. Reid—namely,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—The letter by "Long Sufferer," in your [?] of 1st inst., is a gross misrepresentation of facts. What he had suffered from is best known to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Office of the Railway Commissioners, Sydney, 1st February, 1898. Sir,—1 have to acknowledge the receipt of letter of yesterday covering a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A mail train collided with a fast goods train at Barras, Ayrshire. Two engines, two carriages and three vane were smashed. Seven persons were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The "soft" or pathetic "lay" is a favourite and profitable one with the tramp fraternity and is "worked" to advantage in and out of season with consummate craft and confidence. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A respectable looking young man named Thomas Simpson was placed upon his trial at the Sessions to-day on an indictment charging him with having at Newton emezzled £61 2s 10d the property of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Joseph Clifford, and Walter Kay, the two men charged in connection with alleged extensive robberies from the railway yard at Penrith, were placed upon their trial at the Sossious to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Hon. A. J. Gould, M.P. has received the following letter from the. Railway Commissioners concerning the application by resolution from the Singleton Borough…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway employees and residents of the northern district generally will regret to hear of the death of Mr Angus M'Lean, traffic inspector on the G. N. Railway,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The bridge over the Hunter at Denman is in a very dangerous condition. As some of the piles were swinging the coach that went from Muswell-brook this morning with the Denman and Merriwa…
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