Tram Derailment
At 8. 45 o'clock this morning the motor of an East Maitland bound tram left the rails in High-street, in the vicinity of Mr. Geo. Galton's store. The derailment was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hunter Valley · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1918
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Not Retrospective. Railways Group Award Appeal
In the Full Industrial Court Judgment was delivered in the appeal by the Now South Government Railways permanent Way Association against the decision of Judge…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Transcontinental Railway
Traffic on the trans-Australian railway has been held up owing to an industrial trouble. A dispute arose because a Union secretary was refused a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sad Motor Fatality. Newcastle Lady Killed
Winter's Creek Hill, Charlestown, Bear Newcastle was the scene of a sad motor accident on monday afternoon, resulting in the death of Mrs Annie…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Higher Railway Rates. Statement by the Premier
As recently forecasted the railway fares and freights in New South Wales are to be increased either 5 or 10 per cent. A meeting of the Cabinet will be held on Tuesday…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sad Motor Fatality. Newcastle Lady Killed
Winter's Crook Hill, Charles town, near Newcastle, was the scene of a sad motor accident on Monday afternoon, resulting in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bishop's Bridge
One of the mast pleasant functions that has taken place at Bishop's Bridge for some time was the welcome home accorded Sgt. E. C Spnney on Saturday evening inst…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →War Bridge Evening
A preliminary announcement in made of the fact that a war bridge evening, promoted by the Girls' Patriotle lengue, will be hold in St. Paul's Parish Hall, on the 15th…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Railway Strike. Wicked and Dangerous, London
The "Times" learns that the railway strike was the outcome of pacifist intrigue, which had been fomenting for some months. Mr. Thomas has submitted;…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Railway Cattle Dump
For years past the condition of the cattlo dump at the railway trucking yards has been a cause of very considerable complaint amongst stock…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Disaster in U.S.A. Shocking Railway Accident. (Australian Cable Assn. Message.) Vancouver, Thursday Night
At Cleveland 20 workmen were killed Slid many injured when an express dashed in[?]crowd of men who were waiting on the track for a work train…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Belmore Bridge Repairs
Lieut, Colonel Nicholson M.L.A., is in receipt of the following letter from the public Works Department:—"Whith reference to your personal enquiries on 22nd…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Freights. Ten Per Cent Increase Probable
Speaking in Saturday regarding the proposed increase in railway freights and fares Mr. Fitzpatrick, the Assistant State Treasurer expressed the opinion that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sydney Markets. John Bridge and Co. Ltd. report under date. October. 1918:— Homebushfa Stock Market
Sh[?].-31,000 forward, which proved beyond requirements Competition was irregular and values fluctuated being 1/ to 3/ lower the fall being most…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →East-west Railway Strike. Government's Firm Action
The Minister for Works and Railways, Mr. Groom, said that he regretted to have to report that the strike continued on the East-West railway, and that the department had…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Railway Hold-up
It would be hard to imagine a more arrogant action than that taken last week by the members of the Federated Enginedrivers and Firemen's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Increased Railway Charges. Fares and Freights
In political circles it is thought probable that, at the next Cabinet meeting, the railway freights and fare, will be increased by 10 per cent. It is not…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bishop's Bridge Property
Messrs. E. W. Sparke and H. W. Tegg, in Conjunction, will offer at Campbell's Hill, on the 28th instant, 33 acres of land, near…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Solitary House. Part I. Chapter I. Keith Norton on the Road
It made a pretty Picture, as he, limping down the long road, came upon it suddenly at a turn in the path he was following: and since even a tramp may look admire a view…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Trans-australian Railway Strikers Dismissed
The strikers on. the trans-Australian railway, having definitely refused to return to work until their demand for a free doss from, station to station for the…
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