Hamilton Railway Fatality Funeral of Driver W. Burke
EVERY manifeatition of respect was shown by railway employees and the whole or the people of liamiiton on Thursday in canection with the…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1899
669 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 33 of 34
Vote for a Road
From official correspondence kindly handed to its by Mr Dight, M.P., we learn that, in response to applications by the residents of Oaklands, Warkworth, and…
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The electric trams are at last running in George-street. There has been one fatal accident, a little girl, who tried, to cross in front of a motor, being…
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The Minister for Works received a deputation at Pariament House last Thursday from the unemployed. Who asked that the Government should find them some work…
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The new iron bridge over tha Paterson River, at Dunmore, was formally declared open on Thursday by Mr Walter Bennett M.P. for Durbam, in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Edison a Train Boy His Speculation After the Battle of Shiloh
Give this boy all of the papers he wants on credit. W.F.S. On the wall of the Edison laboratory…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Edison a Train Boy. His Speculation Aftee the Battle of Shiloh. Give this boy all of the papers he wants on credit. W.F.S.
On the wall of the Edison laboratory in Orange, N.J., the above curious sentence is framed. Naturally there is an interesting tale behind it, and the other…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Saturday, December 16, 1899. the Railway and Parliament
REGULARLY as the farce which is called consideration of the estimates is re-acted, the administration of the railways of New South Wales comes in for comment. Of course,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The George-Street Tramway. an Appalling Accident
The [?] day [?] running or the City Electric Tram was signalised by a shocking accident about 11.15 a.m. on Friday morning. Two little girls, one aged between 5 and 6, and the other about 2…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Important Railway Case. Goulburn
An important railway case came before the Police Magistrate this morning, when S. Williamson was proceeded against by the Commissioners for leaving Goulburn by the erpress with a return ticket for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Manilla Railway Station Burnt
The railway station buildings at Manilla were completely destroyed by fire about midnight on Saturday last, everything being demolished with the exception of a bicycle…
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Mr Perris, M.P. has received a communication from the Under-Secretary for Public world to the effet that Mr. Stuart, of that department, would, during the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The New Bridge at Dunmore. Formally Opened by Mr. Bennett, M.P.
The new lift bridge which was recently erected over the Paterson River at Dunmore, on the road from Maitland to Clarence town and Dungog,…
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AN unusual occurrence, caused the detention of the mail train for over an hour at Ravensworth on Monday night. It is reported that in consequence of…
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There are still a few minor difficulties to contend with before the Georgestreet tram will work with that perfect smoothness and efficiency which are…
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MAJOR FERRIS, M.L.A., has received a letter from the Under-Secretary for Public Works, stating that an officer of the department will shortly make…
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An unasual accurrence caused the detention of the mail train for over an hour at Revensworth on monday night. it is reported that in [?] of the offer in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Terrible Railway Fatality. Two Men Killed and Fearfully Mutilated. Sydney
A shocking railway accident occurred this morning on the railway between Ashfield and Croydon, by which two men, named John Flanagan and Maurice Kirwin, were killed. Both men were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →London Daily Mail War Train. How it Broke the Record. A Speed of 81 Miles an Hour Attained
With commendable enterprize the proprietors of the London Daily Mail decided to give the citizens of Manchester, 206 miles from London, an…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Terrible Railway Accident. Sydney
A shocking railway accident occurred this morning on the railway between Ashfield and Croydon, by which two men, named John Flanagan and Maurice Kirwin, were killed. Both men were…
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