South Maitland Railways. Proposed Government Purchase
The Minister for Railways (Mr. Estell) submitted to the Legislative Assembly the copy of an agreement made between the Estate Agents for…
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The Minister for Railways (Mr. Estell) submitted to the Legislative Assembly the copy of an agreement made between the Estate Agents for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The latest type of British passenger-carrying aeroplane has an enclosed cabin for eight passengers and an open cockpit for the pilot…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →It looks as though the "powers that be" are determined to proceed with those two great city works, the North Shore Bridge and the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. W. F. O'Hearn, M.L.A., has been informed that the overhead bridge at Greta, now in course of construction, is being gone ahead with…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →St. John's Cathedral, West Maitland, was the scene of a very pretty wedding on the 21st instant, when Thomas Richard, second son of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A very enjoyable time was spent on Saturday evening last, when the pianoforte pupils of Mr. Usher gathered together at the residence of Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →There is a loud outcry concerning the increase in the price of season tickets on railways to women. Practically every season ticket…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sir,—The question of increase in railway fares and freights is always a most unpopular one, and the proposal of the Railway commissioners to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The strike on the Great Southern and Western Railway has extended to the branch lines, which have ceased to work. Motor services and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The making of the railway line to the East Greta Company's coal lease at Congewai is proceeding. A big portion of the line has already been…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →It is generally accepted that the Government will take over the South Maitland railways and from the latest reports it will not be long before the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The agreement under which the Government is to acquire the assets of the South Maitland Railways Company, has been tabled in Parliament by the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A war bridge evening and dance will be held in the Soldiers' Club, on Tuesday owning next, October 6, at 8 o'clock. There will be dancing from 10…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →While in railway circles it is pointed out that any reductions in the freight rated now under discussion is likely to affect only that class of…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Reuter's' Paris correspondent reports that in the motor-cycle paced cycle races the Australian, Ken Ross, same third in the first section of the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Walter George Buckingham (22), a native of Natal, Howard Moore (21), Australian, and John Pennings (20), and Englishman, who, failing to…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Early on Friday evening Dr. George Paul, a well-known Macquarie-street surgeon, was killed in a motor smash near Camden, and Dr. Harold Bullock…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The 12.35 p.m. tram from the West Maitland depot was de-railed at the loop on the East Maitland-road at about a-quarter to one on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Speaking at the annual dinner of the New South Wales Railway and Tramway Officers' Association, Mr, Fraser, Chief Commissioner, said that…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Five platelayers were killed and [?] others seriously injured on be[?] run down by a train at Bristol [?]rently they stepped out of the…
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