The Building of a Great Railway
The series of articles in " Feilden's Magazine" describing the Great Central Railway Extension to London reaches the fourth instalment in the November issue…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1900
569 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 24 of 29
Late News by Cable. London, Sept, 28. Motor Cars in Army Maneuvres
Motor cars were used with great success during the French and German army [?]…
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At a meeting of the Bishop's Bridge cricket club held last week it was decided to held their annual bell on Friday night, 5th October, in one of the uneccupied house belonging to Mr. H. Sawyer,…
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The Roads Department has written the following letter to Mr Dight, M.P.:— "With reterence to your letter of the 9th instant further respecting the proposed…
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With the bountiful season the country at present between Singleton and Jerry's Plains (via Maison Dien) is of such a character that as one passes along the road the eye is…
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James Turner, a stoker on the cruiser Karrakatta, who was knocked down and injured by a tram last night, died in the hospital this moring…
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The trams yesterday carried three hundred and forty-one thousand passengers…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Now Railway Time-Tahlo
The railway time-tables are altered practically twice a year, the time-tables providing for a winter and a summer season, and in connection with the latter…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Trouble in China. Concerted Action Between the Allies. the Kaiser's Reply to China. the Control of the Railways. Russian Aggression Feared. London, Oct. 8
Reuter's correspondent reports that M. Delcasse, the French Minister for Foreign Affairs in a Note to the Powers states that France agrees with Germany in the necessity of obtaining satisfaction…
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"The greatest evil, perhaps," said the lean passenger, "of profanity—" "Is its inadequacy," interrupted the fat passenger, who had discovered his pass was…
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The following were the lowest tenders for r[?]nd contracts opened at Huswellbrook on Thursday last:— G. N. Road. overhead bridge to Singleton, William Langsford,…
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THE Railway Commissioners announce that a large number of important train alterations and improvements will come into operation on the 7th instant. The…
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The public are reminded that the new railway time-table, a copy of which we beg to acknowledge the receipt of from the local stationmaster, will come into force…
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THE railway station at Douglas Park was burnt down this morning. From the circumstances it is believed the fire was not an accidental one…
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In the Assembly on Thursday, Mr O'Sullivan promised Mr. J. Fitapatrick that he would have an inspection made in connection with the Cassilis railway…
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From time to time misunderstanding seems to arise in regard to the position of the Railway Commissioners in relation to proposed new lines of railway. In speaking on the subject yesterday…
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we have been informed that the Commissioners have made another arrangement for the afternoon traffic from Singleton, by adding to the goods train which…
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On Friday evening last the cricketers gave their annual ball in Mr. H. Sawyer's Hall when about sixty couples indulged in dancing to the sweet strains of the piano and volin, manipulated by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Trouble in China. Great Britain's Delay. Tee Control of the Railways. Russia's Policy. the German Proposal and Britain's Reply. N.S.W. Contingent. Serious Illness of the Empress. London. Oct. 10
The Shanghai correspondent of the Times says "The Russian and the German" hold the Peitang forts and the Tonga[?] K[?] coalmines, thus monoplising to coal supply of North China…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Killed on the Railway. a Ganger Cut to Pieces
ACTING Ganger John Hanna, while riding from George's Plains on Monday morning on a tricycle, cut to pieces by a train travelling from…
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