Chinese Bandits Capture 300 Train Passengers. (Router's Cables.) London, Sunday Night
Singleton Argus · Tuesday 8 May 1923 · page 2
Reuter's Peking correspondent says that 1000 bandits, believed to be disbanded troops, derailed and attacked an express from Takau to Tientsin and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Starving Stock Railway Concessions. New Regulations
The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 8 May 1923 · page 1
The Railway Commissioners have approved of farmers and teamsters' working horses and dairy stock coming within the regulations which…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Singleton Letter. the Railway Brideg. Singleton
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 8 May 1923 · page 3
The Minister for Works (Hon. R. T. Ball) recently refused to repair the traffic portion of Singleton Railway Bridge, on the ground that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Over a Cliff. Loss of a Motor Car. Melbourne
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 8 May 1923 · page 5
The driver of a motor car pulled up near the edge of a cliff, at Frankton, and went to be back of the car to examine it, when suddenly the car…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Fatality. Little Boy Killed
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 8 May 1923 · page 5
While the motor cars were returning from the midday train at Nowra on Monday, a shocking accident happened on Bridge Road…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cessnock-kurri Motor Bus Service
The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 8 May 1923 · page 3
Elsewhere Messrs. Ramsay and Baxter, proprietors of the up-to-date bus "Merewether," publish the time table in connection with their daily…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Local and General. New Motor Service
The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 8 May 1923 · page 2
Mr. E. C. Stalker, will inaugurate very shortly a motor service from Cessnock to Maitland, on the route ever Sawyer's Gully and Bishop's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor 'Bus Collides with Sulky
The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 8 May 1923 · page 2
The slippery state of Vincent Street and congested traffic was attributed to the cause of an accident to-day. Mr. W. Hollinghed,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Bus Accident
The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 8 May 1923 · page 2
Some excitement was caused in Vincent Street, just before 11 p.m. on Saturday evening when a motor 'bus temporarily got out of control and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Road Construction. Federal Government's Proposal. Conditional Assistance
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 9 May 1923 · page 4
It is significant to notice that the Federal Government, in its proposal to assist in the work or road construction distinctly differentiates between main roads that are competitors and those that are feeders to railways, proposing to give assistance to the latter, and it is also significant to note…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Allynbrook Motor Service
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 9 May 1923 · page 4
Mr. Edward Barling announces that his char-a-bane will run through the winter months between Allynbrook and Maitland on Mondays and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Heavy Floods. Serious Damage in New Zealand. Railways Disorganised
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 9 May 1923 · page 3
A Wellington (N.Z.) message states that as a result of heavy rain throughout the Dominion, many rivers in the South Island are in a serious state of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle Races. Tram and Train Arrangements
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 10 May 1923 · page 5
The Newcastle Cup meeting will be concluded on Saturday afternoon next. The first race in so dowered start at 1.15 p.m., and there with he…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Car Over Cliff
Singleton Argus · Thursday 10 May 1923 · page 2
A report from Melbourne states that the driver of a motor car pulled up near the edge of a cliff at Frankston and went to the back of the car to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Karuah Road
Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Friday 11 May 1923 · page 2
Another Traveller writes:— I was surprised that none of the Port Stephens Shire Councillors had anything to say in reply to "Travellers"…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Proposed High Level Bridge at Melville
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 11 May 1923 · page 4
Further representations were recently made to the Minister, asking him to receive a deputation from the Shire Councils of Cessnock and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The "Chronicle" Scores Extension of Railway Concessions for Starving Stock
The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 11 May 1923 · page 6
Hon. W. Bennett, M.L.A., informs us that hi interviewed the Acting-Premier on 23rd of April, and placed before him an extract from…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Wrong Man. Stabbed and Shot. Italian Railway Drama
The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 11 May 1923 · page 4
An amazing drama of secret documents, revenge, and Communist Soviet intrigue will come to light in a case shortly to be tried in the Italian…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Gatekeepers
The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 11 May 1923 · page 6
At last meeting of the Cessnock Shire Council it was decided to co-operate with the Lyndhurst Shire in its protest in the interests of public safety…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Transfer of Main Roads Grant
Singleton Argus · Saturday 12 May 1923 · page 6
The transfer of portion of the main roads grant has often been before the Shire Council, which considered that it should be allowed to benefit places…
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