Railway Crisis. the Meaning of Recognition. a Socialist Campaign. London. Oct 24
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 25 October 1907 · page 5
Lord Claud Hamilton, chairman of the Great Eastern Railway, and chairman of the Railway Companies 'Association, has issued a statement giving reasons why the railways…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →March of the Motor Edison Battery Perfected
Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 25 October 1907 · page 2
Mr Thomas Edison, the famous American inventor, has announced that he has perfected a compact electric storage battery of almost…
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The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 26 October 1907 · page 13
[?] War Office is not pinning its faith to [?] of the balloon type. For some [?] experiments upon a "heavier—than—air" [?] have been in progress, at an…
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Cessnock Express and Mining and Farming Representative · Saturday 26 October 1907 · page 2
The time is rapidly advancing when the Shire Council will have to take in band the construction of a new bridge over Cessnock Creek. The present…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →German Train Disaster. Mysterious Wrecking of an International Express
The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 26 October 1907 · page 6
On 7th August the correspondent of the "Daily Mail" wrote from Berlin:—Germany was thrilled to-day with the news of a disastrous railawy accident on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motors in the Harvest Field
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 26 October 1907 · page 6
A remarkable, demonstration of harvesting by motor machinery was given in Lincolnshire; recently (says the "Times"). The trials took place on one of the largest farms…
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The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 26 October 1907 · page 5
Mr. Richard Bell, M.P. general secretary of the [?] Society of Railway Servants de[?] that the manifesto issued by Lord Claud [?] on behalf of the railway companies has…
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The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 26 October 1907 · page 14
A serious railway accident occurred a' Ravenswood, on the Bendigo railway line on Monday night. A special stock train. conveying sheep broke clown at Ravenswood…
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The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 26 October 1907 · page 14
Mr. Jamieson, head surveyor, in charge of the survey work between Taree and Woodside, has how got to within a couple of miles of the river at the Washpool, (says the "Gloucester Advocate.")…
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Cessnock Express and Mining and Farming Representative · Saturday 26 October 1907 · page 2
A correspondent writes to say that the mandate of the Shire Council to close Railway-street, during formation, is rather rough [?] the business people…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →British Railway Crisis. Situation probably at its Worst. London
Singleton Argus · Saturday 26 October 1907 · page 4
Speaking yesterday at a meeting of his constituents at Derby, Mr R. Bell. M,P., secretury of the A[?}gamated Society of Railway Servants. expressed a hope that the railway cris was now…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Peculiar Railway Accident. Due to Grasshopper Plague
Singleton Argus · Saturday 26 October 1907 · page 4
A lead of 27 empty sheep vans were being taken from Narrabri to Ednero[?] to be loaded. but on account of grasshoppers on the rails the driver found…
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The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 28 October 1907 · page 2
Speaking at Liverpool at the an[?]nal meeting of the Association of Chambers of Commerce. Lord Brassey, who presided said that we were probably on the eve of a great change in our…
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The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 28 October 1907 · page 5
[?]d of Trade declares that Mr. Lloyd [?] president, has had a conference, last[?] with the railway directors on the [?] of their dispute with the Amalgamated…
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The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 28 October 1907 · page 5
During a dense fog a London electric train from Baker-street collided with another standing at West Hampstead Metropolitan Station. Three persons were Killed…
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The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 28 October 1907 · page 5
The tender of the Clyde Engineering Company for the construction of steel bridges and approaches to the Hunter and Paterson rivers in connection with the North Coast…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Collision- at Gawler Train Travels on Wrong Line
Singleton Argus · Tuesday 29 October 1907 · page 4
A serious accident occurred at Gawler (S.A.) railway station on Friday morning. The passenger train which left Adelaide at 7.40 for Moonta and…
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The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 29 October 1907 · page 3
At a special staff meeting of 850 of the Great Western Railway employees of all grades held at Paddington it was resolved by a large majority to act loyally to the company…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →British Railway Trouble. Mediation, Proceeding London
Singleton Argus · Tuesday 29 October 1907 · page 3
The Board of Trade announces that Mr Lloyd-George, the president, and the directors of the various railway companies, have had a conference…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Company Fined. Carless Handling of Explosives. London
Singleton Argus · Tuesday 29 October 1907 · page 3
On August 11 a earload of nitroglycerine oxploded and wrecked the village of Essex Centre, Ontario. Judge Riddell, of Toronto, has now fined the…
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