Railway Fatality. Lieut.-Col. Hutchinson Killed
A PROFOUND sensation was created in Brisbane on Thursday night when it became known that the body of Lieut.-Colonel Kenneth Hutchinson,…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1902
586 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 12 of 30
Our Singleton Letter. Railway Bridge Improvements
The important work of renovation that is now being pursued at the Railway Bridge over the Hunter River at Singleton was advanced to a further and what is more to an interesting stage on Sunday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Serious Joke. a Smash Up on the Railway
A disgraceful practical joke at the Albury railway good sheds on Friday evening was attended by serious consequences. Louie Chun, a Chinese gardener, backed his cart up to the platform at the…
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On Sunday morning, advantage being taken of a suspension in the ordinary week day traffic, two new steel spans, as a portion of the superstructure of the…
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This month there will be opened and occupied in the city of Philadelphia a new tramp hotel, or, as it is called…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →[All Rights Reservrd.] Romances of the Road, the Real Dick Turpin
Probably there never was a man more unlike the Dick Turpin of Iomance, the dashing highwayman in his fine laced coat and long boots, than the real malefactor of that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →On Railway Engines
A prominent locomotive official thus voices what he calls "the sentiments of his class" on the rival engines, British and American, and the methods…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A Peculiar Passenger. Mail Train Delayed
The Western mail train arrived in Sydney a good deal behind time on Saturday morning. It appears that the eccentric conduct of a lady…
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The southern mail train which left Sydney last night met with a mishap near. Binalong, through the wheel of a sleeping car breaking. As the line was a single one, all traffic was blocked, With the result…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Muswellbrook-Denman-Merriwa Road. To the Editor of the Chronicle
SIR,—As the Muswellbrook Cassi[?]s railway seems to be a thing of the eweet by and bye, it behoves us to consider the next best thing to do…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Grass Tree Deviation, Main Morthern Road. To the Editor of the Chronicle
SIR, —As I understand this deviation is now surveyed, what a splendid opportunity is afforded to do the work by bona fide district day labour. Hard…
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On Tuesday the business of the Singleton Police Court was delayed through the late arrival of the Police Magistrate, Mr G.H. Scott, through circumstances completely…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The New Religion. a Royal Road to Heaven. (To the Editor of the Singleton Argus.)
Thieve, he, murder-for of such is the Kingdom of Heaven. Of what avail an upright men ? SIR,—A fool can pay his debts, be…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Heroes
Patrick McTamany was a switchman at one of the Pennsylvania Railroad crossings in Jersey City, where there is an intricate network of tracks over which…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Northern Railways in China
Dr. Morrison, the peking correspondent, of the Times, states that in order to meet the views of Russia, China, with the consent of Great Britain, promises that China herself will build any railway…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Very Latest. London, Friday afternoon. Russian Railway Building
A Reuter's message says that Russia early in 1903, commences a railway to the persian frontier, ultimately continuing to Tabriz,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fatal Railway Accident
A shocking fatality occurred on the railway at Homebush, where the main line runs through the yards, about twenty minutes past ten o'clock this morning. A goods or stock train was standing on the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Opening of Rothbury Bridge
Wednesday the 18th June is the anniversary at waterloo. it will be remembered for years to come as the anniversary of the opening of the bridge the school of Arts and one of the best entertainment…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →District News. Bishop's Bridge
The brass table, which the many friends propose erecting to the memory of the late Trooper A.V. Apthorpe, is to be unveiled by Mr. J.Gillies, M.L.A., at the Public School, on Saturday, the 21st inst,at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Fatality at Homebush
A shocking fatality occurred on the railway at Homebash, where the main line runs through the yards, at about 10 20 a m. on Wednesday last. A…
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