Gresford Paterson and Maitland Motor Service
Mr. Leonard Barry intimates by advertisement in this issue that he has purchased a new and up-to-date touring car and will convey passengers and parcels from…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1916
1,310 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 25 of 66
Tamworth Sees an Aeroplane
Considerable surprise was caused in Tamworth just before dusk on Thusday evening; when it was reported that an aeroplane had been seen flying over…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →North Shore Bridge. Legislative Council's Action
The Premier referred last night to the action of the Legislative Council in adjourning the debate on the North Shore. Bridge proposal for a fortnight…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →British Naval Aeroplanes Pay the Turks a Visit. Powder Factory, Hangar, and Railway Station Bombed. (By Cable.) London, Sunday Night
The Admiralty announced that three aeroplanes carried out a raid over Constantinople on the evening of April 14, bombing the Zeitunik powder…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Refreshment Rooms
It recently came to the knowledge of the military authorities that certain railway refreshment rooms in country centres wereselling liquor during prohibited hours to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dodge Brothers Motor Car
Regarding the Dodge Brothers motor car, for which Hill and Bower have been appointed the local agents, it is very satisfactory to the sole agents…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Improvements
Headway is being made with the improvements to Church-street station, which, when competed, will give it an altogether changed appearance. The old platform is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Soldiers and Motor Cars
There has been a good deal of discontent among the soldiers at the Rutherford camp in consequence of the rated charged by motor car proprietors, and the matter has been…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Western Front. Aeroplane Bombs Belfort. Paris. April 8
A French communique states:—We party expelled the enemy from the Chauff[?] salient (in the Verdun region), An enemy aeroplane dropped bombs on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Holiday Tram Services
On Good Friday and Easter Monday the tram service in Maitland will he hourly commencing from Victoria-street, East Maitland, at 7.30 and Campbell's Hill at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Manufacturing Success. Dodge Brothers Motor Car. Highest Standard Throughout
A few months ago the Dodge Bros. Motor Car was almost unknown in the Australian markets. To-day the name is becoming a household word…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Western Front Aeroplane Bombs Belfort
Paris Wednesday.—A French communique states: We partly expelled the enemy from the Chauffeur salient (in the Verdun region)…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Red, Red Road to Hooge
On parade—get your spade, Fall in the Shovel and Pick Brigade, There's a carry fatigue for half a league And a trench to dig with a spade…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Budget. Railway Tickkt Tax. London, April, 12
As a result of a discussion with the Treasury and Customs officials, match manufacturers have withdrawn their opposition to, the tax on matches, nnd will resume…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Railway Muddle. Sheep Go Astray
Mr W. G. Bowling, stock inspector for Forbes, told a meeting of directors of his board of a railway bungle:—"Mr H. Garnham, a well-known Forbes…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Soldiers and Motor Cars
There has been a good deal of discontent among the soldiers at Rutherford camp (says the "Maitland Mercury") in consequence of the rates…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Death at Bishop's Bridge
The death is announced at Bishop's Bridge of Mr. Thomas Kernode, father-in-law of Mr. Thos, Nichols, jun. The funeral will leave Bishop's Bridge to-morrow…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Scandalous Piece of Road
The road from Victoria Bridge to the High-street overway is that upon which many visitors get their first five minutes' experience of West Maitland roads, and the section…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Stroud Road Send-off to Mr Stanley Wenham
The friends of Mr Stanley Wenham met at Stroud Road to spend a social evening and to say farewell to him. Stan is a son of Mr and Mrs…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Time-table, Sydney and Maitland
Trains leave West Maitland for Sydney at 2.31 a.m. (North-West Mail), 4.24 a.m. (Glen Innes mail, Mondays excepted), 5.40 a.m. , Bribane mail 7.40 a.m., 8.14 a.m. from…
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