Russia's Whole Strength. for Allied Cause. Railway Strike Ended. London, Thursday night
The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 20 October 1917 · page 13
Reuter's correspondent at Petrograd reports that a Government manifesto has been issued, in which it is stated that the convocation of a constituent assembly must not…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Alleged False Pretences. Shares in Motor Business
The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 20 October 1917 · page 11
At the Central Police Court, Sydney, Thomas Shead, 32 years of age, was charged with having obtained from Constance Gertrude Bloore, £180, by means of a…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →East-west Railway. the Opening
The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 20 October 1917 · page 8
East to West railway is completed and a trial run to test the whole line will be made next Monday, when a limited number of passengers will be carried, but as the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Motoring Notes
The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 20 October 1917 · page 10
Only 16 American passenger cars arrived in England during February as compared with 182 in January. The death recently occurred of Mr. John…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Motoring Motes
Singleton Argus · Saturday 20 October 1917 · page 7
Only 10 American pasenger cars arrived in England during February, as compared with 182 in January…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A Raid by Arabs. Medina Railway Line. (Australian Cable Assn. Message.) London, Thursday Night
Singleton Argus · Saturday 20 October 1917 · page 4
An official report from Egypt states that the Arabs early in October successfully raided the railway communications northward of Medina…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Yarrabong Bridge
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 22 October 1917 · page 4
In reply to his personal representations with [?] Acting Chief Engineer for National and Local Government Works, urging that while the new bridge over Wallis Creek at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Belmore Bridge Repairs
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 22 October 1917 · page 4
With regard to his representations in [?]tion to a communication, dated September 15, from the Bolwarra Shire Clerk, directing attention to the condition of the docking of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Fatality
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 22 October 1917 · page 5
Charles Kilpatrick (60), whilst, attempting to board a moving train at Lakemba railway, station, slipped and fell between the platform and the train. He sustained a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The War Testern Front British Bombardments. The Enemy Apprehensive. Good Aeroplane Work
Singleton Argus · Tuesday 23 October 1917 · page 4
London, Sunday.—Field-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig, the British Commandant on the West Front, reporting late last night, states:—We repulsed raiders…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motoring Notes
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 23 October 1917 · page 2
Also in Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser
One of the biggest motor-building firms in America instructs its employees insafety-working by exhibiting to them moving picture films descriptive of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Luggage. Porterage Charges Fixed
Singleton Argus · Tuesday 23 October 1917 · page 3
With a view to improving the facilities for dealing with passengers luggage, the Railway Commissioners have decided to appoint a number of licensed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Employees. Inquiry Into Dismissal Cases
Singleton Argus · Tuesday 23 October 1917 · page 3
A board appointed by the Chief Railway Commissioner to hear applications for re-employment in regard to men of the Traffic Department who had been…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Trans-australian Railway
Singleton Argus · Tuesday 23 October 1917 · page 2
Although through passenger trains are now about to run on the trans-Australian railway, there is a vast amount of work to be done before the line can be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dubbo to Werris Creek. Firm's Offer to Construct Railway
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 24 October 1917 · page 7
A deputation organised by the Dubbo Progress Association was introduced to the Acting Premier by Mr. Ashford (Minister for Lands), to urge the completion of a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →West Joins East. the First Train
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 25 October 1917 · page 2
"Thousands of people assembled at Kalgoorlie. railway station yesterday afternoon to witness the arrival of the first through train from Port Augusta and to welcome Sir John…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Recruiting Sergeant Attacked. While Travelling in a Train
Singleton Argus · Thursday 25 October 1917 · page 2
While travelling in a train between Goulburn and Sydney on Tuesday, Sergeant O'Sullivan, of the State Recruiting Committee, was attacked by three…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Kyogle to Queensland. Railway Extension Request
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 25 October 1917 · page 2
A depuration representing the Casino., Kyogle, Coraki, and Grafton districts waited upon Mr. Fuller, Acting Premier, yesterday, to urge the extension of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Workers. Many Men Idle
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 25 October 1917 · page 3
It was stated yesterday by a New South Wales official of the railway section of the A.W.U., that more men on the tracks looking for work to-day than there were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →