Parramatta-Singleton Railway
A Parramatta correspondent writes:- The Residents of Baulkham-hills have resolved to stoutly support the proposal for a railway from Parramatta to singleton…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hunter Valley · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1899
669 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 2 of 34
Sensation in a Train. Two Women Assaulted
WHEN the Brisbane mail train arrived at Singleton on Monday morning the handing over to the police of a man named John Johnston Macintosh said…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Railway Commissioners
The Railway Commissioners have flung down a gage of defiance to the agriculturists of the colony by enacting that all produce sent down by rail…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →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 Wednesday, Jan. 11, 1899. Local and General News. Painful Railway Accident
A SERIOUS accident happened on Friday last, at Curlewis, to guard F Wilkins, son of Mr. J. Wilkins, of this town. It appears that he was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Railway Hotel
EXTENSIVE repairs are being effected at the Railway Hotel. A convenently situated [?]ing room has been erected over the kitchen and is connected with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Road Tenders Accepted
On Monday the following road tenders for the works specified were posted at the Muswellbrook Court House :—Goorangoola Road at Dunolly towards Dyring J. J…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Train Sensation. Case Before the Court. Macintosh Committed for Trial. His Peculiar Conduct and Strange Statements
QUITE a little crowd of people filed into the local Police Court on Tuesday morning to hear the details of the sensatioal case, reported in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Singleton Argus. Thursday, January 12Th, 1999. the Railway Sensation
"WITHOUT commenting on the merits of the painful case which came before the local Police Court this week, as the outcome of the alleged assault…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Singleton-parramatta Railway
(To the Editor of the Singleton Argus.) SIR,—Re Singleton-Parramatta railway, your Parramatta correspondent of the 5th instant suggests the railway…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sensational Affair in a Railway Carriage a Lunatic in Company with Ladies. Extraordinary Conduct
AT the Singleton Police Court on Tuesday morning before Mr. G. F. Scott, P. M., John Johnstone M'Intosh, 33 years, appeared, charged with…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Alleged Assault in a Train
Some sensation was created at the Singleton Railway Station on Monday morning last, upon the arrival of the mail train from Brisbane, by the handing over of a man who…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Opening of New Road
Attention is called by advertisement in our business columns to a notification in the Government Gazette of the 4th instant respecting the proposed opening up of part of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accident on the Railway
A serious accident occurred at the Curlewis Railway Station on Friday, 6th instant, to Guard Wilkins. It appears that he had been to Gunnedah with a coal train, and on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local News. Railway Line Improvements
The improvements to the railway line in the vicinity of abendeen, which have been in contemplation lor some time are now in full swing. The work at present in hand is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Central African Railway
Mr. Cecil Rhodes, speaking in London, asked for an Imperial guarantee of £2,000,000 for the building of the railway from Buluwayo to Lake Tanganyika…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Proposed Railway Across the British Channel. a Frenchman's Novel Scheme
Mons. A. Mottier, of Paris, has conceived a gigantic enterprise, which be expects will solve the much-vexed question of transportation between England and she Continent. It is fashioned after…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Road Vote
Mr C. H. Dight, has received the following letter from the Roads Department, and has kindly forwarded it to us for publication :— With reference to your…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Train Struck by Seas. LONDON
An extraordinary railway accident is reported from North Wales. As a Manchester goods train was passing through Llanfairf[?]han, where the line…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Our Singleton Letter. Vote for a Road
Mr. C. H. Dight, M.P., has received the following letter from the Roads Department, and has handed it to us for publication:—"With reference to your letter of the 15th November last, drawing attention…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Tram Fatality
At the adjourned inquest on the body of William Ougley, the victim of Saturday's tram fatality. a verdict of accidental death was recorded…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →