The Extension of the Narrabri and Walgett Railway
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 13 May 1899 · page 2
Sir,—Now that the surveys are being made on the proposal of the late Public Works Committee to obtain the levels on the north side of the Namoi with a view of changing the Narrabri, Wee was…
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The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 13 May 1899 · page 9
The man who involuntarily travelled the other day from London to Grantham under a railway carriage is interviewed in the February Temple Magazine. He says:—…
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The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 13 May 1899 · page 6
A large and influential deputation interviewed the Minister of Works to-day, urging him to defer final reference to Parliament of the proposed construction of a railway from Dubbo to Coonamble…
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The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 15 May 1899 · page 4
SIR.—I see that Mr. Marr is not satisfied with the defeat he got on the 6th at the District Council election. He is dabbling inroad matters again. He is extremely pleased at Councillor Garnham…
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The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 15 May 1899 · page 3
A disastrous railway collision has occurred at Exeter, in New Hampshire, United States. A train from Reading, Pennsylvania, ran into the Philadelphia express, which was stationary at the…
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Singleton Argus · Tuesday 16 May 1899 · page 2
Mr Dight, M.P., has received the following official letter from the Public works Department:— "I am directed to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 9th…
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Singleton Argus · Tuesday 16 May 1899 · page 4
Mr Dight, M.P., has received the following official letter from the Public Works Department:—" 1 am directed to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 9th…
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Singleton Argus · Tuesday 16 May 1899 · page 2
A disastrous railway collision has occurred at Exeter, in New Hampshire (U.S.). A train from Reading, Pennsylvania, ran into the Philadelphia…
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Singleton Argus · Tuesday 16 May 1899 · page 4
A disastrous railway collision has occurred at Exeter, in Now Hampshire (U.S.). A train from Reading, Pennsylvania, ran into the Philadelphia…
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The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 17 May 1899 · page 5
SIR,—"Traveller" failed to take the hint in my former letter—to be sure of his facts before rushing into print. he also possesses an uncommun faculty for making mis-statements. He admits that he…
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The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 17 May 1899 · page 2
A CORRESPONDENT elsewhere who sign himself "Scrutator," and who is a man to whom we have been frequently indebted for shrewed hints and valuable observations, mentions…
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The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 19 May 1899 · page 4
SIR,—Allow me to present you with another brick to throw at the heads of those who are responsible for obstructing the very necessary extension of the railway from Narrabri to Walgett…
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The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 20 May 1899 · page 1
The result of the recent deputation to the Minister for Works regarding the Narrabri-Walgett railway extension deserves careful consideration at the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →THE Muswellbrook Chronicle O, sacred weapon, left for truth's defence, Sole dread of folly, vice and insolence, Reverent we touch thee! but with honest zeal To rouse the henchman of the public weal Saturday, May 20, 1899. Muswellbrook-Merriwa Railway
The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 20 May 1899 · page 2
THW Mayor (Alderman J. E. MeIntyre) is in receipt of a letter from the Secretary of the Merriwa Railway League (Mr. A. S. Gates),…
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The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 20 May 1899 · page 4
REPRESENTATIVES of the School Teachers' Association waited on the Rialway Commissioners on Tuesday, and asked that only quarter ordinary fares should…
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The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 20 May 1899 · page 3
The documents in connection with the Tientsin-Chinkrang Anglo-German railway agreement have been signed at Pekin…
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The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 20 May 1899 · page 9
Sir,—Now that the surveys are being made on the proposal of the late Public Works Committee to obtain the levels on the north side of the Namoi with a view of changing the Narrabri, Wee Waa…
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The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 20 May 1899 · page 15
In an article in an English magazine, a writer describes several miniature railways in use in England. One has been constructed by Sir Percival Heywood, more as an…
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The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 20 May 1899 · page 4
A CORRESPONDENT of our daily issue, who signs himself "Scrutator," and who is a man to whom we have been frequently indebted for shrewd hints and valuable observations, mentions…
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The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 20 May 1899 · page 13
Experiments have been made for several years with a new application of compressed air, bringing results in practical fields, the promoters contend, as certain as electricity,…
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