Cessnock Motor Garage
An up-to-date motor garage has just been completed in Main-street, Cessnock, for Messrs. A. E. Sternbeek and Son, and it is to be formally opened to-morrow…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hunter Valley · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1917
1,378 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 28 of 69
July Sheep Sale. 'John Bridge" Invitation
John Bridge & Company Limited, looking forward to the presence in Sydney of many country clients and friends on the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Prisoners Butchered on the Road
The "Echo de Paris," in a recent issue, published a letter from a native of Alsace' who was for some time a prisoner in France After saying that the speech delivered by…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Letters to the Editor. Tram Fares
Sir,—As the travelling public of Maitland were yesterday, initiated into the new system of increased fares, approved of by the Commissioners, for the supposed purpose of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →More Motors. Additional £24,600 Worth
The number of new motor cars added to Sydney traffic during the past week was 82. These were registered at the Traffic Branch of the Police Department. At an average cost £300…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motor Collision. Alleged Negligence Charged
The sensational motor collision which occurred on the Maitland-Cessnock road on the 10th instant was the subject of proceedings at the Maitland Police Court…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →ARMERS v. Railway Officials. Striking Allegations. Pleasure Before Business
At a meeting of the Farmers' Association at Tenterfield some striking allegations were made against the Railway Department, in showing lack of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New Garage at Cessnock. the Motor Car Industry
A new up-to-date motor garage for Messrs. A. E. Sternbeck and Son, of Cessnock, was formally opened on Wednesday afternoon in the presence of a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Railway Strike. Petrograd
The railway men on the Petrograd-Moscow railway have struck without awaiting the award of a Commission, which was considering their economic grievances. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Harrying U Boats. Motor Launches As Chasers
The work of the submarine chasers, many of which are now employed in the British Navy, and of which America proposes to build vast numbers, is described in an…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Hexham Railway Fatality
Mr. C. Hibble conducted an in quest at the Newcastle Court House on Monday in regard to the death of Murdock McLean, who was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farmers v. Railway Officials. Striking Allegations
At a meeting of the Farmers' Association at Tenterfield, some striking allegations were made against the Railway Department…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Hun Aerodrome Bombed. London
The Admiralty reports:—Our aeroplanes dropped a large number of bombs on an aerodrome at St. Denis-Westren this morning. Mary direct hits were observed, dense…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Dunolly Bridge. (To the Editor.)
Sir.— Through the columns of your much read paper I wish to draw the attention of the incoming Municipal Council and also the present shire Council…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Recruiting Question. Werriwa Recruiting Train
A number of recruits who enlisted during the journey of the recruiting train through Werriwa arrived in Sydney yesterday. The betlagged recruiting carriages attached to…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Win the War League. Recruiting Train
A meeting of the Win the War League was held in the Town Hall committee room last week, the president, Mr. C. J. Mannail, being in the chair…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Assailed in Train. Hanker Drugged, Stabbed, and Robbed
A message in the "San Francisco Chronicle" from San Deige, on April 24, says:—"Stabbed in the neck, his throat cut, and under the influence of an opiate, Joseph Harold Harden,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Letters to the Editor. Railway Freights and Fares.—proposed Further Increases
Sir,—It is rumoured that railway fates and freights are to be further increased. This is a vitally important matter for all country districts. It is clear that the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Proposed New Railway
At a special meeting of the Cessnock District Chamber of Commerce, on Wednesday evening, the proposed railway from Cessnock to Cockle Creek was again under discuss on,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Rear Lights on Motors. New Regulation in Force
A new regulation relating to rear lights on motor vehicles has been gazetted. This law motor now in force, and it behoves motor owners to examine the rear lights on their vehicles…
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