Late News by Cable. London, May 21. a New Mono Railway
Its leading Indian engineers had reporting honourably on Lieutenant Brennan's new [?] mono railway the India Council [?] him £5000 to continue his…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1907
1,226 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 20 of 62
Latest News by Wire. Press Association. Sydney. the Fatal Tram Collision
Francis Lloyd (29), a tram driver, and Louis Albert Wannich (30), a tram conductor, were brought before the police court this morning charged with having been drunk…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Premier at Grafton. North Coast Railway. Government Measures
Mr. Carruthers, speaking at Grafton last night, said he hoped people would realise their hopes in a very few years by having the North Coast railway line ready for traffic. He made…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fatal Tram Collision Coroner's Inquest
The Sydney Coroner has commenced an [?] on the body of John Schofield Foster, land agent of Orange, who was thrown froma tramcar which…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal for N.S.W. RAILWAYS Tenders Accepted
The Railway Commissioners have accepted tenders for the supply of engine coal for the northern division. The tenders cover a period of 12…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Tardiness
There have been complaints from time to time respecting the slow delivery of goods by train at cortain stations, and this grievance has been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The North Shore Bridge
IT is a sure sign of the silly season when correspondence anent the North Shore Bridge begins to fill the papers. Experience has shown…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Stealing Coal on the Railway
A good many people do not know that it is an offence in the eyes of the law to pick up a piece of coal that many have fallen from a passing…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal for the Railways
The Railway Commissioners have accepted tenders for the supply of coal in connection with the working of the trains on the Northern Division. The Southern…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Maitland Tramway
Mr. J. Gillies, M.L.A., has received the following letter in reference to the Maitland tramway:—"Public Works Deportment, Sydney, May 23, 1907. Sir,—In reply to the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Motor 'Bus Driver. As in London
The motor 'bus driver will give way to nobody. He would not give way to a brewer's lorry. He would not give way to a traction engine. He would…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bishop's Bridge Progress Committee. (From out Correspondent)
The usual monthly meeting of the Bishop's Bridge and Sawyer's Gully progress committee was held at Mr. J. Farrell's on Monday evening last, Mr. W. Findley (president)…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire on the All[?]ndale Road. MR. W. Pinchen’s Old Cottage Burnt to the Ground. Narrow Escape of the New House and Inmates
On Sunday night about 9.30 o’clock, the townspeople were astonished by the glare of fire in the direction of the All[?]ndale Road…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Motor 'Bus Drives. As in London
The motor bus driver will give way to nobody. He would not give way to a brewer's lorry. He would not give way to a traction engine. He would…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Maitland Tramway
Mr. J. I. Haycroft, engineer of the Public Works Department, arrived in Maitland last night for the purpose of making preliminary arrangements in connection with the construction of the tramway from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Victorian Railway Commissioner
Mr. Tait, Victorian Railway Commissioner, will visit Canada at the end of June, and will, romain a month before returning to Australia…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Premier at Grafton. North Coast Railway. Government Measures
Mr. Carruthers spoke at Grafton on Tuesday and said he hoped people would realise their hopes in a very few years by having the North Coast railway line ready for traffic. He made…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The Tramway Collision. Inquest on the Victims. Sydney
The inquest in connection with the death of John S. Foster, the victim of the Circular Quay tram collision, was resumed to-day. Jane Court deposed that she travelled by…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Tram Smash Verdict of Manslaughter
The inquest in connection with the death of John S. Foster, the victim of the Circular Quay tram collision, was resumed on Thursday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Another Railway Proposal
A large and representative meeting of landowners and others from all parts of the Wiseman's Ferry district was hold on Saturday evening, for the purpose of agitating…
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