Railway Time Table MAY 1st, 1904. Murrurundi to Sydney
The passenger train leaves Murrurundi at 10.31 a.m. daily (Sunday excepted), arriving at Singleton 12.53 p.m., Newcastle 2.57 p.m. and Sydney at 6.35 p.m…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1904
582 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 16 of 30
Cape to Cairo Railway
We have been informed by cable that the Cape to Cairo railway—from south to north of the great African continent—has been advanced another stage. The southern section…
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AN inquest was held to-day on the body of a young married woman named Mrs Harmer, of Dundas, Purramatta district, who was killed on…
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Representatives of the firm of Messrs. Gummow, Forrest, and Company, the contractors for the erection of the bridge over the Hunter River at Dunolly, were in…
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The Railway Commissioners have prepared some information in connection with the proceedings of the Farmer,s and Settlers' Conference, held at Dubbo. They say that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Fatality. Woman Cut to Pieces
LATE on Monday night the body of a woman was found lying on the railway line near the Broadmeadow station. The body was subsequently identified…
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WOOL.—No sales by auction faring the past week, and business has been restricted to operations by private treaty. The majority of wools…
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SIR,—After reading in your issue of today letters signed "Fair Play" and , Frank Townshend, I must say I see no reason to alter or modify a single word…
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The St. Petersburg correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" writes:—A Russian doctor who is on his way to the Far East sends the following graphic…
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Mr F. Gummow, with other representatives of the firm of Gummow, Forrest, and Co., who are the contractors for the Dunolly bridge over the Hunter River at…
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The Railway Department announces in this issue particulars of a special cheap excursion train to Sydney on Friday, June 24, affording country residents an…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Maitland Coalmines. (?)- To Minmi Railway Line
The rich coal deposits in the South Maitland district are afferding employment to a large number of men. Improvements are continually being made at the various…
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A private cable states that the Garden-Bennett Moter Road Race at Hamburg over a course of France with Jenatzy, of Germany- last year's winner-second…
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The Railway Commissioners have prepared some information in connection with the proceedings of the Farmers' and Settlers' Conference, held at Dubbo. They say that…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Railway Fatality in the West One Man Killed
A SERIOUS railway accident occurred near Yarloop, near Perth, on Tuesday night, resulting in the death of one man and injuries to others, whose…
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Mr. James Maher, parcels clerk at the Singleton railway station for the past two yours, has received a promotion to Mount Victoria, an important station on the…
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JUST after midnight on Saturday, as a mixed goods and passenger train from Lyndhurst to Cowra was approsching Woodstock, the discovery was made…
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Through the bursting of a tyre of a motor car running at the rate of 65 miles an hour in France, Hillier, the well-known English motorist, the Marquis of Dandriffet, and…
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IT will surprise many people to learn the amount of money that is taken on the trame daily in the shape of pound notes, sovereigns, and half-sovereigns…
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while a motor car in France was running at a speed of 65 miles an hour, one of the tyres burst. and the Marquis Daudiffera-Pas-quier was killed…
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