Bishop's Bridge
The Literary and Debating Club of the above district held their first monthly meeting on Wednesday, the 21st instant, at the residence of Mr. Thomas Nichols, a large…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1904
582 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 24 of 30
Fatal Accident on the Railway
George Saunders, employed as a fuelman on the railways, was crossing the line at Eveleigh this morning when he was run over by a train and fatally injured. It appears…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In a Railway Smash Primate's Sensational Experience. Escaped with a Shaking. London
The Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr. Randall Thomas Davidson, has just had a sensational experience. The Archbishop, who is at present…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The English Primate. In a Railway Collision. LONDON
The Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr. Randall Thomas Davidson, who is at present paying a visit to the United States, was on his way to Washington…
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A fireman named George Saunders, while proceeding to work this morning was knocked down by a locomotive near Eveleigh workshops. He died…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. Port Arthur Refuses to Surrender. Rumoured Naval Battle. Dynamiting Russian Railways. Russian Deserters. London, Sept, 28
The Japanese are showing extraordinary activity. bombarding Port Arthur by day and night. They are now battering the last defenees of the eastward side preparatory to…
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A fuelman, named George Saunders, employed at the Eveleigh railway shede, was run over by a train while leaving his work, and sustained…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. Russian Documents Found. Officers Cashiered. Assaults Upon Women. Railway to Re-Open. (By Cable.) London
Documents found by the Japanese at Liao-yang included general orders showing that the commander of the second regiment of Cossacks of the…
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The Literary and Debating Club of the [?] district held their first monthly meeting on Wednesday, the 21st ultime, at the [?] of Mr. Thomas Nichols, a large…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Dunolly Bridge
Very rapid progress is being made with the election of the Dunolly bridge, across the Hunter river, at Singleton. The firm of Messrs Gummow, Forrest, and Co. has…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mercury Junior. the Train to Sleeptown
I know a little traveller Who every single night, St[?] upon a long journey That lasts till bread daylight…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →THE Muswellbrook Chronicle O, sacred weapon, left for truth's defence Sole dread of folly, vice and insolence, Reverent we touch thee! but with honest zeal To rouse the henchman of the public weal. Saturday, Oct. 1, 1904. Railway Passes
AN opportunity for drawing a sharp and clear dividing line between the policy of perverse and wrongheaded. socialism and that of enlightened…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Walgett Railway
A SERIES of questions relating fo the construction of the Narrabri Walgett-Collarendabri railway were submitted to the Minister for Works in the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Robbery From a Mail Train
While the mail train was travelling between Paris and Rouen yesterday a pediecked postal van, containing the Egyptian, Italian, and French mails for America, was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The War. Japanese Near Mukden. They Continue in Active and Watchful. Shelling Port Arthur. Russian Railways Threatened. London. Oct. 1
Agvices from Mukdon state that the Japanese have fortified a position north-west of the yentai mines. According to Japanese advices there have been sharp skirmishes at verious points, but…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Exciting Adventure with a Motor
An excellent collection of motor stories—accounts written by well-known motorists of their most exciting adventures—appears in the July 'Pearson's Magazine.' Perhaps the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Train Robbery. Mail Bags Stolen. LONDON
A mail robbery 18 reported from France. . A padlocked postal van. containing Egyptian, Italian, and French mails…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Running of Railway Trains
MANY persons consider that it is just as cheap and easy to ran a train at 50 as at five miles an hour. The fallacy of this is pointed out by the railway…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. the Port Arthur Attack. Sufferings from Thirst. Attacks on the Russian Railways. LONDON, Sunday Afternoon
A Che-foo report states that the Golden-hill Port Arthur has beeb almost completely destroyed by the Japanese shells…
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