Local and General. Tram Accident
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 7 March 1910 · page 2
An accident occurred on the East Maitland-road this morning, in which a cart, the property of Messrs. J. A. Booth and Co., was badly damaged. The horse played up and brought the vehicle into…
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The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 8 March 1910 · page 4
Gates on public roads are often a source not only of inconvenience but of danger, especially when they are placed on a hillside where it is difficult to hold in a restive horse. The danger is greater where the…
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Singleton Argus · Tuesday 8 March 1910 · page 3
Mr Wim. Coledrako, In the employ of the Railway Department as a bridge carpenter, died from heart failure at Warialtda on Friday. For many years…
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Singleton Argus · Tuesday 8 March 1910 · page 3
Punctually at midnight a general strike began, in Philadelphia. Order has, on the whole, been maintained. In connection with the tramway trouble…
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The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 9 March 1910 · page 6
An invention which, it is claimed, will do away with the tyre troubles of motorists, has been discovered by a German chemist named Piloumer. The idea is to replace the ordinary inner…
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The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 9 March 1910 · page 5
The "Twentieth Century, Limited," America's most famous record train, which makes record time from New York to Chicago, was derailed and wrecked near Johnsville,…
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The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 9 March 1910 · page 8
A large number of men are now engaged on the work of erecting the Cedar Party Creek railway bridge at Wingham. This is a fairly large undertaking, and will take…
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The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 10 March 1910 · page 3
An accident of a, thrilling character occurred on the Preston railway line between Clifton-hill and Merri Station, Victoria, about 12 o'clock. That if was not…
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Singleton Argus · Thursday 10 March 1910 · page 2
Before Mr Justice A. H. Simpson Chief Judge in Equity, on Tuesday, an action was brought by Frank Joseph Lapton Measures and Frederick Hart…
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The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 10 March 1910 · page 3
On a strike ballot 88 per cent, of engine-drivers and firemen employed on fill lines of railway in west, north-west, and south-west of the United States, have voted in favour of a strike…
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The Scone Advocate · Friday 11 March 1910 · page 4
GATES on public roads are often a source, not only of inconvenience, but of danger, especially when they are placed on a hillside where it is difficult…
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The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 12 March 1910 · page 5
An accident of a thrilling character occurred on the Preston railway line between Clifton-hill and Merri Station, Victoria, about 12 o'clock. That it was not…
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The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 12 March 1910 · page 8
Gates on public roads are often a source not only of inconvenience but of danger, especially when they are placed on a hillside where it is difficult to hold in a restive horse. The danger is greater where the…
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Singleton Argus · Saturday 12 March 1910 · page 6
The following is the full text of the letter forwarded by the Town Clerk (Mr F. A. Bennett), under instructions from the Council, to the Public Works…
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The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 12 March 1910 · page 11
A railway disaster, in circumstances of peculiar horror, occurred on January 23 on the Candian Pacific lines, near Espauola. An express became derailed, and several…
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Singleton Argus · Saturday 12 March 1910 · page 6
An accident of a thrilling character occurred on the Preston . (Vic.) railway line between Clifton hill and Merri Sta tion, about 12 o'clock on Tuesduy night…
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The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 12 March 1910 · page 3
State ownership of railroads is the subject of a report recently issued by a British Commission Forty-one countries are dealt with, the number being…
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The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 12 March 1910 · page 7
The railway revenue for last week (£119,989), was not a record, inasmuch as the week ended October 30, 1909, yielded £137,129. But, when compared with the…
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The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 12 March 1910 · page 4
For the present year the Victorian Railway Commissioner's order of Newcastle coa[?] will be 125,000 tons (minimum) to 175,000 (maximum). Last year 350,000 tons…
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The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 12 March 1910 · page 4
'A' full passenger service in accordance with the time-table of October 24 will be resumed on the East Greta railway lines on Monday next. This is one of the many good results…
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