New Zealand Railways. Over a Million Profit
The annual report of the Railway Department states that the gross receipts, totalling £4,105,457, were the highest on record. In view of the conditions induced…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1915
1,232 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 48 of 62
Road to Constantinople. London, Sun. Evening
Sir Edwin Pears, the recognised authority on Turkish affairs, says that Turkey will collapse a fortnight, after we are through the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motoring Mishap. Gar Crashes Through Fence
A sensational motor accident occurred on Sunday afternoon on the mountain, at the west of Cambewarra. The car, driven by Mr. J. M'Kirdy, of Nowra, with three passengers,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Greece. Railways Seized. Athens
The Greek Government has taken possession of three railways in Macedonia, of which two are worked by Austrian companies and one by a French company…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Queer "Accidents." Shell Train's Missing Coupling Pins. New York, Aug. 8
The newspapers here continue to comment upon accidents which have recently hefallen firms or persons making ammunition in the United States…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Car Accident
A motor car mishap occurred at Grasstree Hill on Saturday morning, whereby some Scone gentlemen who were proceeding to Maitland races…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldiers on Leave. Question of Railway Fares
In the Legislative Assembly Mr. Holman, the Premier, in answer to Mr. Gardiner, said the question of issuing free passes, or reduced fares, to soldiers travelling between their…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Workers' Strike
The railway workers at Kompsey have struck work. The reason given for the stoppage was that certain gangers had refused to take tickets in the Railway…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Allies' Camp at Salonica. German Railway Officers Ousted
London, Tuesday Night.—The Salomka correspondent of the Milan "Secolo" says that French transports have arrived in port, with troops. They are…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Upper Hunter Road. (To the Editor)
Sir,—I notice in your Friday's issue of the "Advocate" a short article re Upper Hunter traffic. It is gratifying to hear that the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →East Greta Railway Awards. Suspension Granted
Application was made in Sydney yesterday to Mr. Justice Heydon, President of the industrial Arbitration Court, on behalf of the East Greta Coalmining Company, for the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Bishop's Bridge Races
A meeting of the committee in connection with the Bishop's Bridge races, in aid of the Dr. Murray Orphanage, will be held at St. John's schoolroom, on wednesday…
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For some unexplained reason the special train, to have called here on Thursday night, en route for Queensland with invalided troops, was cancelled Not…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Girls' Patriotic League. Bishop's Bridge Branch
A meeting of the members of Bishop's Bridge branch of the league was held on Thursday night, the 7th. It was proposed that a case of Christmas comforts…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Lighting of Dunolly Bridge Long-delayed Action
From the time of its completion the lack of lighting on the Dunolly bridge has been a constant source of complaint with the many people using the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Munitions From Japan. Train Loads Through Siberia
Mr Nat Harper, who has just returned to Perth from a trip to Siberia, states that there one sees signs of the great war. For instance, all trains…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →New Road to Constantinople. Paris
The "Journal's" Athens correspondent states that for Greeks war is certain, and henceforth the road to Constantinople will be no longer through the Dardanelles and…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →New Zealand Railways. Over a Million Profit
The annual report of the Railways Department states that the gross receipts, totalling £4,105,457, were the highest on record. In view of tho conditions induced…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →North Coast Railway. Norton Griffiths Contract
Work is being actively pushed on by the Norton Griffiths Proprietary on the Glenreagh-Coff's Harbour section, of the North Coats line and also on the section running…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Greece. Railways Seized. Athens
The Greek Government has taken possession of three railways in Macedonia, of which two are worked by Austrian companyies, and one by a French company…
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