The Railway Murder. Starchfield on Trial. London, Tuesday evening
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 1 April 1914 · page 5
Extraordinary interest is being taken in the trial at the Old Bailey of John Starchfield on the charge of the murder of his son, whose strangled body was found in a London…
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Singleton Argus · Thursday 2 April 1914 · page 2
In the State Legislative Assembly on Monday evening Mr. Henley asked whether it was correct. as stated in the press that the Government was about…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Driver Sentenced. Five Years' Gaol
Singleton Argus · Thursday 2 April 1914 · page 3
Arthur Brown, the motor-car driver who had been found guilty of manslaughter, was brought up at the Central Criminal Court,Sydney, on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Bridge Collapses. Twenty Lives Lost. Batavia April [?]
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 3 April 1914 · page 2
A train was delayed on a bridge near Tanjong, Priok owing to a collision with a buffalo, and in a few minutes the bridge collapsed, the engine and five carriages…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Telarah and Rutherford Proposed Tram Extension
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 3 April 1914 · page 4
Mr. S. W. Conyers, of the Public Works Department, who has [?] deputed by the Minister to visit Maitland in [?] with the proposed tramway [?] from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →School-Children and Railway Travel
Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 3 April 1914 · page 4
In the Legislative Assembly Mr. Henley wanted to know whether it was a fact, as reported, that Cabinet was about to consider a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →North Coast Railway
Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 3 April 1914 · page 9
We learn that an effort will be made to run a train from Taree to Kendall during Easter week. It appears that the arrangements cannot…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A Neath Case. Horse and Motor Cycle Collide
The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 3 April 1914 · page 3
A case, arrising out of the death of a horse at Neath, was decided in the Kurri Small Debts Court on Wednesday, when John Bailey…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Boiler Bursts. Coal Train Wrecked
The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 4 April 1914 · page 11
A serious railway accident occurred at Port Augusta (S.A.) on Saturday afternoon, resulting in an engine, tender, and 26 trucks, valued at £6000, being smashed to peices…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Across the Sea by Aeroplane. Mr. Wanamaker's Plans. a Dream of Science. New York, Feb. 23
The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 4 April 1914 · page 13
Mr. Rodman Wanamaker estimates the cost of the large aeroboat now building here to fly across the Atlantic next summer at £10,000, and he is prepared to spend £20,000…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Picture Shows on Railway Trains
The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 4 April 1914 · page 7
The long and somewhat tedious journey across Siberia by rail will shortly be rendered more agreeable by a novel means. It is stated in the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →East Maitland Railway Station
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 4 April 1914 · page 4
Lieut.-Colonel Nicholson, M.L.A., has received a communication from the office of the Chief Commissioner of Railways addressed to the Town Clerk, of which the…
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The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 4 April 1914 · page 4
L?eut.— Colonel Nicholson, M.L.A., is in receipts of an official communication from the office of the Railway Commissioners, acknowledging receipt of his endorsement on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Fatality. Newcastle
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 4 April 1914 · page 5
A man was run over and cut to pieces last night near Gosford by the Brisbane mail train. He is believed to have been a ganger named Costello, but the identity of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Chinese Railways. London, April 3
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 4 April 1914 · page 5
The Peking correspondent of the "Morning Post" says that a British firm has obtained the Nanking-Hunan railway construction concession, which is the most…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Five Grey Bandits. Flight in Motor Car with £2000 Jewels. Paris, Feb. 18
The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 4 April 1914 · page 12
A daring band of burglars is at work in the Riviera. Early yesterday morning four men, masked and wearing grey suits and grey caps…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The Railway Murder. Starchfield on Trial. London, Tuesday evening
The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 4 April 1914 · page 2
Extraordinary interest is being taken in the trial at the Old Bailey of John Starchfield on the charge of the murder of his son, whose strangled body was found in a London…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →British Railway Men. National Union Recognised. London, March 30
The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 4 April 1914 · page 2
The railway companies have appointed a committee to meet a committee from the executive of the National Union of Railway-men to discuss the conditions of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Railway Commissioners
The Scone Advocate · Saturday 4 April 1914 · page 6
The appointment of Mr. Harper, Mr. Richardson, and Mr. Fraser, as Railway Commissioners, is considered to be more judicious than sending to…
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The Scone Advocate · Saturday 4 April 1914 · page 1
In the State Legislative Assembly on Monday evening, Mr. Henley asked whether it was correct. as stated in the press. that the…
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