Saving Siberian Railways
The correspondent of the "Times" at Omsk reports that there is dire urgency for the establishing of inter-Allied control over the decayed and interrupted railways which…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1919
1,194 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 9 of 60
Maitland Tramway
Commencing from to-morrow (Sunday) the tramway authorities intend to run an improved timetable between Victoria-street and Campbell's Hill, particulars of which…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Inventions. Welding of Copper Plate
Since the war begun, owing to the very great, difficulty in purchasing material from abroad, many new methods of providing materials previously obtainable only in…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Sequel to Collision. Railway Commissioners to Pay
In the District Court at Wyalong, before Judge Bevan, Samuel Duncan Lamont sued the Railway Commissioners of New South Wales to recover £200 for damage…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →International Labour. Forts and Railways. London
A communique from Paris dated February 20 says: The International Labor Legislation Commission continued their discussion on the British scheme. They…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Motor Ship Cethana. Vessel Strikes Reef
The commonwealth motor ship Cethana which returned to Sydney on Saturday on second voyage to the Commonwealth, had a narrow escape while entering Honolulu…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Alleged Offensiveness. Tramway Employee Charged. Sydney
At the Central Police Court to-day Normal Lover[?]berg, a tramway employee, was charged with having behaved in an offensive manner in al public place…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Paris Conference. Ports, Railways, Etc. London
A communique from Paris, of Wednesday's date, state that the inter-Allied, Sub-commission on Ports, Waterways, and Railways met on Tuesday and discussed two…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Rail and Tram Losses. About £40,000 a Week Through Influenza
Referring to the State revenue figures, Mr. Fitzpatrick, Teasurer, said that the receipts from the consolidated fund for last month were not so satisfactory as the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Local and General News Redbournberry Bridge Traffic
The attention of all persons using Redbournberry Bridge for stock purposes and vehicular traffic is drawn to an important notice in our advertising…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Overcrowding. a Good Suggestion
Writing to the "S. M. Herald" on [?] subject of overcrowded trains, Mr Frederick Burrows says: "Might' I suggest that, instead of calling for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway and Tramway Hospital Fund
Mr. D. Salman, local collector at East Maitland, sends us a copy of the annual advance report and balance-sheet of the New South Wales Railway and Tramway…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Road Repairs
The recent rains have made possible much needed road repairs that it would have been useless to undertake during the dry spell. Already minor repairs have been effected on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Latest Chaotic and Critical Condition. Proclamations by Aeroplane. Serious Conflict at Leipsig. (Australian Cable Assn. Message.) London, Tuesday Night
Amsterdam telegrams from Berlin state that conditions there remain in a chaotic and critical state. The newspaper strike continues, and "Vor…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Carriage of Stock. Delays on the Railway
The Country Committee of the National Party recently wrote to Mr. Holman, the Premier, and urged that a Royal Commission be appointed to inquire into the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Woolooma Shire Council. Cr. Crosthwaite Resigns. Dry Road Scheme
At the regular meeting of the Upper Hunter Shire Council yesterday, Cr. H. L. White (President) presided over a full attendance…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldiers Welcomed. Enthusiastic Gathering at Railway Station
Four soldiers returned to West Maitland last evening by the Brisbane mail, and there was a big assemblage of relatives and friends on the plat[?] and in the [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Astride an Aeroplane
A British airman, bying a powerful machine at 16,000 feet over Ostend, boforo armistice was signed, had the machine's tail shot off by tlie direct hit…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Road's End
These lines were written by a Sydney soldiers to his mate, with whom he had chummed in France for three years (says the "Daily Telegraph"):—…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The House of Lords has passed the Coal Commission Bill, which authorises ail inquiry into the wages and hours of labour of coal miners in Britain, the object being to avoid an Industrial upheaval involving the railway men, transport workers and miiicrs. The Commission is to report before 31st instant. the Disinfectant. Used by All Hospitals
Doctors and nursos have no hesitation in recommending Carbolacene — the disinfectaut—before any other, and it is so with every user of it…
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