Narrabri to Walgett Railway. Wee Waa
The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 11 November 1899 · page 3
Mr. M. Usher, of the Railway Department, arrived to-day en route to Walgett for the purpose of collection information for the Railway Commissioners respecting the proposed railway from…
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Singleton Argus · Tuesday 14 November 1899 · page 2
Mr Dight, H P., has received the following letter from the Public Works Department:—"With reference to your letter of 6th ultimo, urging that the matter of…
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The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 15 November 1899 · page 2
The joke of the week has been the report of the committee which was appointed to enquire into the delay in starting the George-street electric tram…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Communication. Deputation to the Minister. Muswellbrook and Singleton Lines Advocated. Sydney
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 15 November 1899 · page 3
A deputation waited to-day on the Minister of Works to ask him to place before the Public Works Committtee for consideration the proposed railway communication between Muswellbrook, Merriwa,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Latest News by Wire. Sydney. Fatal Tram Accident
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 15 November 1899 · page 3
At an inquest on the body of Richard Jennings, who was killed by a tram in Newtown Road last night, one of the witnesses deposed that when deceased crossed in front of the motor the guard…
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The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 16 November 1899 · page 2
A REPORT of a somewhat important character has been produced from the Railway Commissioners in the Assembly. It has reference to the project for making a railway from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shocking Tram Accident. a Man Cut to Pieces in Newtown
Singleton Argus · Thursday 16 November 1899 · page 3
A MAN, whose name is belloyed to have been Richard Jonnings, was killed on Tuesday night by being run over by a tram in Newtown-road…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Narrabri-walgett Railway. Inspection of the Proposed Route by the Commissioners. Narrabri
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 17 November 1899 · page 3
The Railway Commissioner, Messrs. Oliver, Fehon, and Kirkcaldie, with Mr. Harper, Traffic Superintendent, arrived here by special train this morning, and after breakfasting at Thurlow's…
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The Scone Advocate · Friday 17 November 1899 · page 3
THE nec[?]ssity of building a railway from Muswellbrook to Cassilis was urged upon the attention of the Minister for Works on Wednesday by…
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The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 18 November 1899 · page 6
The following extracts from an article by a Florida farmer in one of the leading American journals seems to be worthy of consideration:- It is easily possible for farmers to keep…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Transvaal War the Position at Estcourt. Boeks Successfully Attack an Armoured Train the British Outnumbered London, Nov. 17
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 18 November 1899 · page 3
The British force at Estcourt is short of artillery. The Boors are naarer Estcourt. They hope to be able to cat railway communication further south. An srmoured train with a half company of the…
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The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 18 November 1899 · page 2
THE necessity of building a railway from Muswellbrook to Cassilis was urged upon the attention of the Minister for for Works on Wednesday by a…
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The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 18 November 1899 · page 5
An anecdote of the Kaiser and the tramp has just appeared in Beriln papers. Kaiser William was, it sdems, lately stayingat the Jagdschloss Hubertusstock…
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The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 18 November 1899 · page 3
A railway flagman, named John Donnelly, employed at Carlingford, wan cut to piecas by a train yesterday afternoon. How the accident occurred appears to be a mystery,…
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The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 18 November 1899 · page 3
Turkey has agreed to grant a concession to the Deutsche Bank Syndicates for an extension of the railways to Bussorah, the principal Turkish port in the Persian gulf…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Narrabri-Walgett Railway. Inspection of the Proposed Route by the Commissioners. Narrabri
The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 18 November 1899 · page 1
The Railway Commissioners, Messrs. Oliver, Fehon, and Kirkealdie, with Mr. Harper, Traffic Superintendent, arrived here by special train this morning, and after breakfasting at Thurlow's…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Railway Through the Garden of Eden
The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 18 November 1899 · page 11
If reliance may be placed in the statement that a syndicate has secured a concession to build a railway through the Euphrates Valley to the Persian Gulf—and there is no reason (says the Pall Mall…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Dubbo to Coonamble Railway
The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 18 November 1899 · page 4
A REPORT of a somewhat important character has been produced from the Railway Commissioners in the Assembly. It has reference to the project for making a railway from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Walgett-Narrabri Railway Proposal
The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 18 November 1899 · page 14
A meeting of Walgett Railway League was held at the School of Arts, Walgett, on Friday night Mr. W. H. Wright chairman. A telegram from the railway inspector, Mr. Usher, was read, stating…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Man Killed at Rose-street Railway Crossing. the Inquest
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 20 November 1899 · page 3
Last night an elderly mun named George Whitney, met with an awfully sudden death at the Rose-street railway crossing, West Maitland. From what could be learned this morning the old man…
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