Dreadful Railway Accideft Near Edinburgh
A DISASTROUS railway accident occurred near Winchburg, on the Edinburg and Glasgow railway, on Monday night, the 18th October. The following particulars of…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1863
17 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers
Opening of the Railway to Singleton
It is very generally rumoured that the Government intend opening the line to Singleton on Easter Monday. It is said to be in perfect working order, and the only…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →News of the Day. the Vote of Six Thousand Pounds, for Forming Our Public Roads
WE must direct the attention of the public to our report of the proceedings of the Municipal Council, on Monday last. Therein it will be seen that the Council on voting the estimates for the current…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Opening of the Railway. (To the Editor of the Newcastle Chronicle.)
SIR—I have viewed with much satisfaction the social suggestion made in your last paper, and I purpose to act upon it. The 7th of May, it is settled, is to be a general holiday, and deservedly…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Meeting of Citizens at the Court House to Organize a Proper Reception for the Governor on His Arrival in Newcastle to Open the Railway
A public meetiog of the citizens of New-castle took place last night at the court-house the Mayor iu the chair, to agree to an address, and otherwise arrange a proper reception for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Arrival of His Excellency Newcastle, to Inaugurats [?] Opening for the Railway
HIS Excellency's arrival in Newcastle [?] Thursday morning, on his way to take [?] the important ceremony of opening [?] sec tion of the line from Branxton to [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Riots at Staley Bridge and Ashton
During the week, great excitement has prevailed in Staleybridge, in consequence of notice being given at each of the working men's schools, that there would be a reduction in their…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Newcastle Police Court. Saturday June 20 (Before the Police Magistrate.) [?] Jars—a Short Road to a Divore
[?] Phillips, a respectable and intelligent taking woman, was brought up before the Bench, [?] of the police, charged by her husband, Times Phillips, a Welsh miner, with being of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →[?]Throw a Railway
[?], when the evening [?] was near Brauxton, the [?]ber of stones laid on [?]s immediately stopped…
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THE reply made by the Commissioner of Public Works to Mr. Terry, in the Legislative Assembly, on Wednesday last" that it is the intention of the Government to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →News of the Day. Meeting at the Court-house, in Favor of the Mudgee and Muswellbrook Railway
ON Thursday evening a number of the citizens assembled in the Court-house, at half-past seven o'olock, pursuant to an advertisement which appeared in our last issue, to consider…
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THE meeting convened to consider the propriety of memorialising the Government in favour of this project was held pursuant to notice at the Court-house, on…
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The traffic on the Great Northern Railway os on the increase. Occasional murmurs are heard in respect to the amended rates which have been charged since the 1st July. There does not appear, however, any…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Contractors. (To the Editor of the Newcastle Chronicle.)
SIR—We—that is me and my mates, to the number of 100 men—have been brought to a standstill by our employers, the contractors of Singleton. From some cause or other, we cannot get our…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Correspondence. the Roads. (To the Editor of the Newcastle Chronicle.)
SIR—I have travelled much through this colony, and although I had much reason to complain of the roads in the different districts through which I passed, I was astonished to find that they were superlatively superior…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Returns
WE give below, the traffic returns on the three lines of railway, as at present in operation, for the quarter ending the 30th September last. These returns, when…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Highway Robberies on the Great Northern Road
No lilt[?]e degree of excitement was caused in [?]itland, yesterday morning, by rumours relative [?] number of highway robberies, which had that [?]ning been committed within a short distance of…
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