Taxing Land Grant Railways. London
The London "Daily Telegraph," referring to the Federal and State land taxes on the Midland Railway Company, declares that the land grant, after…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1918
824 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 12 of 42
Belmore Bridge Inspection by Mr. Cutler
Mr. R. T. Ball. Minister for Works, has written to Lieutenant-Colonel Nicholson, M.L.A., for Maitland, to the effect that Mr. A. E. Cutler, chief engineer at Newcastle,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Army's Laborers Foreign Workers in France Handling Stores and Road Making
All the nations seem to have their encampments among the rustling copses and damp-green pastures of Picardy and Artois (writes a London "Times"…
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John [?]umphrica of Hexham, was injured by a passing train at Hexham yesterday, [?] conveyed to Maitland Hospital for [?]ment…
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Mr. John Donaldson, an elderly man, residing at Sempill-street. West Maitland, met with a nasty accident at West Maitland railway station. He is employed at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Deputation Press Not Admitted SYDNEY
To-day a representative deputation from Newcastle and district waited upon Mr. Fraser, Chief Commissioner, in Sydney, to urge an improved railway service between…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Train Service. Deputation to Commissioners. Sydney
A deputation, introduced by Mr. A. Edden, M.P., and accompanied by Messrs. J. Estell, A. Gardiner, and W. Kearsley, Ms.P., was introduced to the Railway…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Chamber of Commerce Delay to Mails The Railway Deputation
A meeting of the council of the Newcastle Chamber of Commerce was held to-day in the Chambers), Watt-street. Mr. T. M. O'Neill (honorary treasurer) presided,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Trespass on Railway Port Waratah Offences
Before Mr. C. F. Duller, S.M., this morning, the Railway Commissioners, represented by Inspector Mulheron, prosecute[?] Edward Brown, George Charlesworth, Owen…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fall From a Train
John Donaldson, of Sempill-street, West Maitland, who fell from a train at West Maitland on Tuesday, had the cap of his hip fractured. Donaldson, whose conditions…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Boy Scores £125 Action Against Motorist SYDNEY
Arthur Lacey Wilson, a schoolboy of 12 years, was awarded £125 in the Banco Court this afternoon from John William Sharpe, for injuries alleged to have been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Jump From Train Prisoner Escapes from Warder SYDNEY
Walter Sutherland, who jumped from a moving train as it was leaving Strathfield station last night, and escaped from the gaol warder, is still at large. Sutherland, who…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Result Is Nil Railway Deputation
So far as the trains between Newcastle and Sydney are concerned, reported the Mayor to the City Council last night, the result of the deputation to the Chief…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bad Roads City Engineer's Hope
Save in regard to the condition of the streets and roads of the district a tone of satisfaction prevailed at the annual meeting of the Newcastle Automobile Association,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Men's Conference. Melbourne
A number of motions have been placed on the list for discussion at the conference of the Victorian Railways' Union next month, to bring about one big union,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Trespassing on Railways
For trespassing on the Railway Commissioners' property, Haldowin C. Jones, Frederick Stanner and George Ross, who were summoned by the department, were each…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cheap Tram Rides Magistrate's Warming
Mr. Gates [?] dealing with a case in which the [?]way commissioners proceeded against [?] Camphell for not having [?] his [?]fare said he was very [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Maitland District. Belmore Bridge
Mr. A. E. Cutler, chief engineer of public works in Newcastle, accompanied by Mr. Davies, assistant engineer, made a visit of inspection yesterday to the Belmore Bridge, the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Belmore Bridge Engineer in Chief's Visit
Mr. Cutler, Engineer-in-Chief, accompanied by Mr. Davis, supervising engineer, paid a visit of inspection to the Belmore bridge at West Maitland to-day. He was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Across the Jordan Advance to Gilead Deeds of Daring Difficult Bridge Building CAIRO
Reuter's correspondent at the British Headquarters in Palestine says: "The first section of our troops has crossed the Jordan, and is now far advanced into Gilead…
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