Railway Management
There is always more or less com plaint about railway management, but the public, knowing that it is impossible to please everybody, usually take i[?]…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1908
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The Maitland Tramway. Protest Against Delay in Opening
The delay in opening the tramway from East to West Maitland of traffic was the subject of a meeting of protest held at the Town Hall last evening; and presided over…
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Since the opening up of the South Maitland collieries there has been a very marked increase in the volume of business transacted at the West Maitland Railway Station, which…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Muswellbrook. the Proposed Merriwa Railway
The secretary of the Muswellbrook Railway League (Mr. Alex. Weidmann) is in receipt of communications from Messrs. Alan McRae and A. Gates, president and secretary…
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The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council has granted special leave to plaintiff to appeal in the New South Wales case Kelly versus Hart, [?]lating to the right of the defendant to sell…
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A CORRESPONDENT supplies the Merriwa Standacd with the following official figures re the cost of construction of a railway from Singleton and Muswellbrook to Merriwa:—…
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The members of this organisation will henceforth meet weekly and will soon arrange a plan operation to give vigour to the movement…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →North Coast Railway. Progress of the Work
Having been favoured with fine weather for some weeks, Messrs. Carson, Carey, and Simpson, the contractors, have been able to continue the work of constructing the North Const railway…
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The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council has granted special leave to plaintiff to appeal in the New South Wales case Kelly versus Hart, relating…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Boxing Championship. Squires Will Not Train Burns
The event of the past week so far as the championship fight is concerned has been an attempt made by Fight Promoter Hugh L. M'Intosh to secure the services of Australian…
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The Oriental Railway Company has reduced its demands on Bulgaria for the seizure of the Eastern Roumalian branch line of railway from £5,800,000 to…
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Attention is directed to an advertisement in this issue, in reference to the purchase of unnecessary roads within the Maison Dieu Estate, plan of which…
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A requisition, largely-signed, has been Presented to the Mayor of West Maitland, asking him to convene a public meeting to urge upon the Chief Commissioner of Railways, the great…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Squires Unable to Train Burns
An attempt was made last week by Fight Promoter Hugh D. M'Intosh to secure the services of Australian champion Bill Squires to train Tommy Burns…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Letters to the Editor. Figh-street Railway Crossing
Sir,-May I call, through your columns, the attention of the public and the railway authorities to the present and unsatisfatory way in which the passengers are called…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Tramway Trouble. Board's Decision-several Benefits for the Men Sysdney
The Tramway Board delivered its award to-day. The wages of employes hve been increased all round, the men are not to work more than 96 hours a fortnight, and are to be…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Telegraphic News. the Tramway Trouble. the Board's Decision. Sydney
THE Tramway Board delivered judgment in the recent dispute to-day. The Board said it had no jurisdiction to deal with the present…
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The Oriental Railway Co.'s demand for £5,800,000 as the price of the Eastern Roumelian branch of the line is delaying the negotiations for a settlement of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Rival to the Wright Aeroplane Mechanical Bird Invented by a Prince
The Wright brothers have done excellent Pioneer work in preparing the public to [?] the aeroplane or the heavier-than-air [?] as a practical proposition, but they have a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Railway Improvements
A large number of men are at present employed near Dartmouth on the Great Northern road Midway between Muswellbrook and Abordeon. They are making what is termed a "siding" which will…
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