North Coast Railway
The final survey of the North Co[?] Ray (Says the "Wingham Chr[?] drawing to a close. Mr. Surveyor [?] and party recently shifted camp fr[?]…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1911
1,611 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 17 of 81
Extraordinary Accident. Railway Passenger Injured
An accident of a peculiar nature occurred at the Millthorpe railway station. It appears that on the arrival there of the midday train from the west, the driver, for…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Baghdad Railway. the Latest Arrangement. Constantinople, March 18
The Porte has allowed the Baghdad Railway Company to extend the line to Baghdad. The company renounces its lien on the 4 per cent. increase in the Customs duties,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Stud Tramways Case. Libel Decision Reversed. London, Monday afternoon
In the Queen's Bench Division of the [?] Court in December last, before Mr. Je[?] Ridley, the jury awarded damages, among [?] to £12,000 against Sir John Benn, journa[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Train Held Up. Robbers Get £4000. COFFEYVILLE (Kansas). March 24
Six masked men held up a train on the St. Louis, Iron Mountain, and Southern railway. The robbers blew open the sale found on the train, got £4000, and escaped in automobiles…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Baghdad Railway. Britain's Strong Stand. London March 26
Sir Edward Grey. (Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs), intimated this afternoon in the House of Commons that negotiations were proceeding in regard to the Gulf section…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →North Coast Railway. Line to Be Continued
In the course of several speeches at functions in connection with the visit of the Minister of Works (Mr. A. Griffith) to Kempsey some significant and definite…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Turkish Railways. the Baghdad Line. Berlin, March 27
The Constantinople correspondent of the "Frankfurter Zeitung," writing in connection with the proposed formation of a new company to build and operate the Golf section of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway to Port Stephens
Public attention has been called to the necessity of joining that magnificient harbour Port Stephens to the railway system of the State. There…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bridge at Cessnock
Messrs Hughes had Lichfield, contractors, have commenced work in[?]connection with the construction of a new bridge [?]vir Black Crack in Main-street's Cessnnock…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Heavy Penalty, the Motor Goods Case. Sydney, Wednesday afternoon
The high Court delivered its reserved judgment in the ease against Ernest Samuc Turners for pecuniary penalties in connection with the importation of motor car goods…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hawes Railway Accident. Official Report. London, Wednesday afternoon
The official report of the Hawes railway accident of last Christmas recommends the use of electricity instead of gas for lighting railway carriages, and discourages the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Alleged Motor Car Frauds a Fine Of £5120. (By Telegraph). Sydney
The reserved decision in the motor car cases was given this morning, when Earnest Sauruel Turner, trading as the General Motor Company, was fined…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →North Coast Railway. a Promissory Note to be Honored
"There is going be a railway right up the North Const" wits an assurance given by Mr Griffith, Minister for Works, at a banquet at Kempsey on Monday night…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Train Robbery in Poland. London, Thursday evening
Reuter's correspondent at St. Petersburg reports that 17 bandits, Piotrokoff district of Poland held up the Warsaw-Vienna train, and decamped with $800, intended…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Letter to the Editor. Watering Tram-line East Maitland
Sir,—I was surprised to see that the Mayor should make such a rash statement that "it would cost $200 per annum to water the tram-line." An ex-alderman…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Aeroplane Race
It has been decided to omit Germany from the proposed international aeroplane race, and the route will now be from paris to Liege and Brussels, across to London,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Aeroplane in War. First Real Trial
An aviator's experiences in making the first reconnaissance in real war were telegraphed to New York on February 12 by Mr Charles Hamilton, who on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Russian Train Robbers
St. Petersburg, Friday.—A gang of robbers has held up a train at Widneslow, and secured £8000, as their booty. They wounded two passengers in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The North Coast Railway. Line to Continue. Newcastle
The Minister of Works (Mr. A. Griffith) reached Newcastle yesterday afternoon from the North Coast, en route to Sydney. The Party lefft Tareo on the Manning at 6…
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