The Railways. Increase in Fares and Freights
The proposed increases in railway fares and freights will affect season tickets, workmen's tickets, and rates on merchandise. It is estimated that the increased freight…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1913
1,906 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 44 of 96
Reduced Railway Revenue
The serious reduction in the earnings of our State railways, threatening a deficit on the year's operations after two very successful years in which credit balances…
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[?] have been arrested and have [?] placing sleepers on the railway [?] the tunnel near Devonport…
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The passenger train from Sydney on Monday ran into the rear of an empty cattle train 20 miles south of Uralla late that evening as reported in last issue,…
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The Minister of Works (Mr. Griflith) has returned from a visit to Jerilderie, Derfiliquin, Moama, Moulamein, and Hay. "I had not been to this border district…
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Mr. Cann resents the suggestions that he or his party are desirous of restoring political control of the railways. The Treasurer explained that in Mr. Eddy's and Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Blazing Railway Bridge. Farmer's Daughter Saves Express
Hot Springs (Arkansas), Tuesday.— A stirring story of how a farmer's daughter saved a train full of passengers from a fearful fate is the topic of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Collision. Passenger Train Runs Into Goods
An accident, fortunately unattended by loss of life, happened near Walehnroad, on the main Northern line, on Monday night. At 9.10 o'clock a goods…
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New York, Tuesday.—An awful railway smash occurred at Clinton, lowa, on Sunday, when a runaway goods train, speeding down an incline at a terrific…
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[?] rails caused the wreckage of an [?] train. Four cars fell into a [?] and the bodies of the victims of the [?] have not been recovered…
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At the Courthouse, West Maitland, this afternoon, the Coroner (Mr. M. J. M'Mahon, P.M.) held a magisterial inquiry concerning the death of James Archer, a…
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The State Government has arrived at a lecision regarding the Chief Commissioner's application for funds to import 80 railway engines from England. The…
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A shocking fatal accident occurred on the railway line just opposite the East Maitland cemeteries, between Victoria-street and Metford, this morning, an old…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cut to Pieces. Shocking Railway Accident
A shocking accident occurred at Ryde Railway Station on Monday evening, when Mrs Christic Hale, who lived at Artarmon, was knocked down and killed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Importing Railway Engines. (By. Telegraph.) Sydney
No official announcement is fortheming about the requisition of the Chief Commissioner for Railways ways for 80 engines…
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London, Tuesday.—A sleeper was found on the rails at Devonport a few minutes before the London to Plymouth express was due The attempted…
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The President of the Shire offered to place a car and driver at the disposal of Mr R. E. Jones, Local Government Engineer, for a week…
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We have had more than our share of rain in this locality, and in consequence the roads are in a terrible condition. Traffic has…
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A Stroud resident writes as follows:—The Wallarobba Shire deserves severe censure for allowing the road to Booral Wharf drift…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Roads in Cess[?] Shire. Appeal to Minister
In connection with the advance [?]nock Shire Council of £1250 iro[?] Roads vote, the president Council wards) has addressed a letter to…
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