Hamilton. Railway Concert
A concert and dramatic entertainment were given in the Hamilton Mechanics' Institute last night, in aid of the coal traffic employees' picnic. There was a…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1909
483 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 4 of 25
Northern Railway. Proposed New Line
The stock-owners and other who waited upon Mr. Lee, the State Minister for Works, on Thursday, and urged the construction of a line from Minimbah to…
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The proposal, to construct a loop-line of railway, from Minimbah to Morisset, or alternately from the former place to Sydney, is one which will have…
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The annual picnic of the traffic, permanent way, and tramway employees of Newcastle and district from Gosford to Nundah, was held on the Gosford Show…
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A goods train, going from Petersburg to Broken Hill this morning, was at Oodla Wirrah, when shunting operations were being, proceeded with. Three…
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Sir.—I would like to draw your attention to the fact that at the present time the road between Belmont and Adamstown is unsafe for vehicular traffic, on account…
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A train derailed in Riobamba, the capital of the province of Chimborazo, in Ecuador, and hurled a hundred passengers to the foot of a cliff…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Showground. Need of a Tramway
Nearly two years ago Mr. Lee, the State Minister for Works, when in Newcastle gave a promise that the question of running a tramway into or past the…
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Sir,—Let me say at once that a writer in your, issue of the 22nd inst., under the heading "Northern Railway Proposed New Line," has a very pretty gift of…
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A conference, at which Mr. Kidston, the Premier of Queensland; Mr. O'Sullivan, the Attorney-General; Mr. Paget, the Minister for Railways; Mr. Thallon,…
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Sir,—In reply to the letter of a correspondent, which appeared in Friday's "Newcastle Morning Herald," I would like to state that the source of annoyance on…
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Sir.—The epithet of "The Hideous Screech" in reference to that horrid motor car business is milky mild compared to that siren nuisance, and the…
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The conference between Mr. Wade, the Premier of New South Wales, and Mr. Kidston, the Premier of Queensland, in reference to the border railway rates…
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The Harvester Commission resumed its inquiry to-day. Mr. J. [?]. Trefie, M.P., was the first witness examined. He said he would speak…
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The following letter has been sent by Mr. C. S. M'Intyre, the president of the Newcastle Chamber of Commerce, to Mr. C. A. Lee, the State Minister for Works,…
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A collision took place between two train to-day at the Tonbridge Junction. Three persons were killed and twelve…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Rates on Railway Property
The clause of the Local Government Act exempting certain property from rating has given rise to much confusion. This arises from the want of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Chinese Railway. Money Squandered. London
Dr. Morrison, the correspondent or "The Times" at Pekin, who has visited the Shanghai-Hangchow-Ningpo railway, states that £1,500,000 of British…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Late Tramway Strike. Special Committee Appointed. Sydney
At the meeting of the Sydney Labour Council to-night, Mr. Cochrane, the secretary, presented the report of the executive in reference to the inquiry as to the…
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Two steamers were at anchor in Sly Roads near Port Stephens, last evening. They were the Shibata Maru and the Commonwealth trawler Endeavour. The first-mentioned…
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