Waratah to East Maitland-road
Taking advantages of the presence in the district of the Premier (Mr. W. A. Holman) and the Director-General of Public Works (Mr. J. Davis), Major Nicholson made…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1913
1,906 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 62 of 96
The Smallpox Epidemic Patient on a Mail Train
Eighteen cases of smallpox were recorded in Sydney on Saturday and Sunday. One of these is a country case. Seven of the cases were notified on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Railway Function
There was a gathering of railway men at Lamplough's Terminus Hotel on Saturday night, when Mr.J. W. Prince, head of the locomotive department at Singleton for some…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Singleton Letter. Government's Railway Policy
During the course of his speech in Singleton, at the week-end, Mr. W. A. Holman, the State Premier, said that, in order that land might be made available for settlement,…
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An accident of a most serious and sensational nature, but happily unattended by injury to horse or driver, occurred opposite the Town Hall on Saturday night, shortly…
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Circumstances, which it is not necessary to mention, prevented our making, at the time, a more extended reference to our run up the…
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Eighteen eases of smallpox were reported on Saturday and Sunday. One of these is a country case. Seven of the cases wove notified on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Scene on Railway Station. Two Violent Travellers. Wodonga, Tuesday afternoon
An exciting incident occurred a Wodonga railway station on arrival of the Melbourne mail train from Albury yesterday afternoon. Two men who had boarded the train at Albury…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wild Rioting in Dublin Fatal Tram Strike. 230 Casualties
Details in regard to the rioting in connection with the strike show that the disturbances commenced early on Saturday in the direction of Ringsend, where the mob…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Correspondence. the Railway Commissioner's Report. How It Affects Scone. (To the Editor of the Scone Advocate.)
Sir,—I would like to again draw the attention of your readers to the excessive character of railway charges. The Chief Commissioner's…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gathering of Railway Men Dinner to Mr J. W. Prince
Mr J. W. Prince, who for some years past has been head of the "Loco" Depart mont at the Singleton Railway Station, and who has been transferred to…
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The Premier, Mr Holman, received a number of deputations on Saturday. The requests were mostly, for public works. At Cessnock a request was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Railway Commissioner's Report. How It Affects Singleton. (To the Editor.)
Sir,—I would like to again draw the attention, of your readers to the excessive character of railway charges. The Chief Commissioner's report for the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Offer to Build Railways. Statement by Mr. Wood
Speaking at Drummoyne on Saturday night, Mr. W. H. Wood; M.P., declared that £200,000 was the sum that Messrs. Norton Griffiths, Ltd., would get for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest News by Wire. Lost in a Train. Sydney, Wednesday afternoon
Theodore Lengyerg, of Parramatta, reported to the police that while travelling to that place from Sydney he left a parcel in the train containing jewellery valued at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Reliablity
The Automobile Club of Australia has arranged a reliability touring contest of 464 miles, to take place on [?] 19th and 20th instants. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Railway Commissioners Report. How It Affects Muswellbrook. (To the Editor of the Chronicle)
Sir,—I would like to again draw the attention of your readers to the excessive character of railway charges. The Chief Commissioner's report for the year ending 30th…
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NEWHAVEN (Conn.), U.S.A., Tuesday. Twenty persons were killed and 100 injured when the white Mountain expresses ran into the rear of another train at Bar…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Proposed Railway Station
Speaking at social gathering on Saturday night, Mr. W. McLeod, the local stationmaster, said that we were likely to have a new railway station here. During the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Disaster in England. Fearful Scenes. Passengers Roasted to Death. London, Sept. 2
The Midland express overran its signals and crashed into another express which had stopped at Aisgill, Yorkshire, early this morning. Several carriages were…
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