Muswellbrook. the Railway League
The local Railway League has decided that a deputation, representing Muswellbrook, Denman, and Merriwa, shall visit Sydney, and interview the Minister of Works, and perhaps the Railway…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1908
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Shocked Down by Motor Car The Driver Acquitted
Coeil Frederick Norris, a young man, was charged at Darlinghurst Sessions on Monday on a charge of having, by the wanton driving of a motor-car, caused…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Tramway Board. Delivery of Award. Gains for the Union
The Tramway Board, consisting of Mr Justice Street (president), the Chief ComCommissioner for Railways (Mr T. R. Johnson), the Commissioner for Railways (Mr…
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The railway traffic is stated officially to be satisfactory. For some weeks past the average earnings have reached £100,000 per week. At present wool is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accident to Goods Train. Runs on to Derailed Bridge
Travelling at the rate of 40 miles an hour on Thursday afternoon, an engine and goods train ran on to a bridge near Willmer, Q., from which three lengths of rail hud boon removed, and after crossing…
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[?] the Minister of Works [?] reading of the Cooma[?] The estimated cost is [?] loss on the line only…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Tramway Trouble. Board's Decision. Several Benefits for Men
The Tramway Board delivered its award on Tuesday. The wages of employees have been increased all round (amounting 6d per day in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Passenger Train to Newcastle. Public Meeting
In response to a requisition of citizens, a public meeting convened by the Mayor (Major Cracknell), who presided was held at the Town Hall last evening, for the purpose…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mercury Junior the Road to the Mill
A boy once asked at a country store If they'd tell him the way to the null, And a man who happened to stand at the door…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Very Latest Cables. London, Friday afternoon. Great Railway Deal
The Taff vale Railway Company has arranged for the purchase of the Rhymey and Cardiff railways, and the Bute docks at Cardiff. The purchase means a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Tramway Trouble. Board's Decision. Sydney
The "Tramway Board delivered its award to-day. The wages of employees have been increased all round, the men are not to work more than 96 hours a fortnight, and are to be…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A Railway Propesal
A movement having for its objects the construction of a line of railway from Muswellbrook to Merriwa has been in operation for some months in those…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Jump Off a Tram. Death from Injuries. (By Telegraph). Sydney
Frederick Kastor a financial agent, who was injured in an alleged attempt to jump off a Bondi tram on the 2nd of last month, and who fractured his skull…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SYDNEY, Monday 'Afternoon. Luskintyre Bridge
The tender of M. Hayes, Largs, has Dean accepted for screwing up, scraping, cleaning, oiling, etc., Luskintyre Bridge, the price being £388…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Facilities
In connection with the movement to secure a more convenient railway time-table between Maitland and Newcastle, Mr. C. J. Mannall explains in regard to his suggestion of a cheap excursion train…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Large Railway Deal
The Taff Vale Railway Company have arranged to purchase the Rhymncy and Cardiff railways and the Bute Docks, in Cardiff, which will represent a £20,000,000…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Muswellbrook to Merriwa Railway
THE hon. secretary of the Muswellbrook Railway League, Mr. Alex Weidmann, was busy last week and on Monday last arranging for the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Maitland Tramway
So fat nothing official has been received regarding the resolutions passed at the public meeting held recently with respect to the running of the Maitland tram service. Pursuant to the wishes of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →About Railway Guards
Railway guards are as a class a most civil body of men, and are invariably specially attentive to the ladies. It goes without Buying that the pretty ones get…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Railway Accident at Maitland. Night Officer's Leg Cut Off
A terrible accident occurred at West Maitland Railway Station on Monday night about half-past 11. Mr J. Higgenson, who has been night officer for…
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