Stories of a King's Messenger. by Road and Rail
Romance writers have treated with more than usual disregard for reality the life of a Kind's Messenger, whose duty it is to carry abroad important despatches. There is…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1906
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Letter to the Editor. the Propose Tramway
Sir,—It is now time some action be taken re tramway scheme, seeing that the majority of the members of the representative body of West Maitland, viz., the Chamber of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Tramway Men's Troubles
When the Tramway Commission met to-day Mr. Clegg said he appeared for a number of the men who desired to be represented by separate counsel, as they contended they…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bicycle Road Race. Singleton to Newcastle
The Great Northern "Speedwell" Road Race, of 50 miles, was contested on Saturday last from Singleton to Tighe's Hill, near Newcastle…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Motor Service Between Muswellbrook and Merriwa
Some weeks ago [?] pointed out in the "Mercury" that the running of motor cars for the conveyance of passengers and merchandise, from Muswellbrook to Merriwa. and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tramway Men's Troubles
As a result of the sensational developments which took place yesterday in connection with the tramway inquiry, when certain tramway men complained through Mr. Clegg, solicitor, that they…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tramway Board Enquiry. Some Developments [By Telegraph] Sydney
A sensational development occurred at the sitting of the Tramway Board Enquiry this morning Mr Clegg asked permission to appear for a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Largs to Hinton Road
Mr. W. Bennett, M.L.A., has received word from the Public Works Department, in response to his representations re the state of the road leading from Largs to Hinton, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railways of the Kings
The preliminary summary on the [?] working of the railways of the United [?] ing the year 1905 shows (says the New [?] "Railway Budget") that the total [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Tramway Inquiry
The Tramway Board Inquiry resumed [?] sitting to-day. Another difficulty arose at the outset, as the first two witness called declined to give evidence. They gave no…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tramway Inquiry Board. Fresh Developments
A somewhat startling development occurred at the sitting of the Tramway Inquiry Board on Monday morning. Mr. W. C. Clegg appeared before the Board…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cheap Railway Excursion
The Railway Department advertises the running of an excursion train to Sydney and intermediate stations at the specially low fares of 1½d per mile first class, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On a Railway Station Platform
Travelling in Eastern Carolina a few years ago I was obliged to change cars at a place called Weldon. About the hour of noon, having…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Band at Dunolly Bridge
Weather permitting, the Singleton, Town Band will perform on the Dunolly side of the bridge to-morrow at 3 p.m Collection…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Speedwell Road Race. Won by C. LAVIS
The Great Northern Speedwell Read Race. of 50 miles, which was decided on Saturday afternoon from Singleton to Tighe's Hill, resulted in a victory for C. Lavis, son of Mr. J. Lavis, of Bowthora, Hin-…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Cheap Railway Excursion
The Railway Department advertises the running of an excursion train to Sydney and intermediate stations, at the specially low fares of 1½d per mile first class, and 1d per mile second class. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Proposed Tramway
A petition with 70 signatures attached has been presented to the Mayor, requesting him to convene a public meeting for the purpose of impressing upon the Government the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Latest News by Wire. Tram Accident
An old man in an apparently broken-up condition was admitted late last night to the hospital. He had been knocked down by a tram in Pitt-street, and was smothered in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Staff, Changes
Mr Donald M'Kouzie, Night Officer at the local station, has been appointed relieving station master in the anetropolitan district; and Mr J. R…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bridge-harvard Boatrace
[?]between Cambridge and Harvard to-day. There was a record the river, including thousands of [?] The enthusiasm was intense…
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