Mrs. E. Stalker, or Miss Gertrude Piggott as she was at time of her election, the nominee of the small arms factory, was on Wednesday night crowned Lithgow's Queen ...
Article : 1,672 wordsIt is announced that the British Labor Ministers, Messrs. Henderson (President of the Board of Education), Roberts (Lord Commissioner for the Treasury) and Brace ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 148 wordsAt a meeting of the Lithgow War Service Committee last night., Mr. J. Ryan proposed (1) "That the members of this committee of for their services to the Government in any ...
Article : 1,244 wordsThe hopes expressed in Wednesday "Mercury" and the [?]rs which have been current for some time that a battalion of men were to be located at Lithgow, which was to ...
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Advertising : 305 wordsA fatal and very sad accident occurred at 12 o'clock to-day in the ironworks yard. The victim, Mr. Frederick Ellery, a shunter in the employ of the Railway Commissioners, ...
Article : 195 wordsWord has been received at the local post office that the long contemplated additions are to be commenced "immediately." The word however, in a Government sense does ...
Article : 238 wordsA fireman on the morning passenger train. while leaning out of his engine when the train was at Leura this morning was struck by a passing goods train and badly injured ...
Article : 82 wordsFurther particulars are now to hand concerning the now camp at Bathurst. A meeting of the Bathurst District A.H. and P. Association Will be held to- morrow night, to ...
Article : 417 wordsThe death occurred on Tuesday of Mr's. Mabel Newton, of the Vale of Clwydd. Death took place at the hospital from heart failure, following an operation for appendicitis. Two ...
Article : 346 wordsThere is a great deal of uneasiness at Athens, owing to the announcement that the Entente has occupied the islands of Corfu, Cephalonio, Epirus, and Chois. ...
Article : 175 wordsSome interesting figures made available on Wednesday at the Lithgow C.P.S. office, show that during the year 1915 647 cases of various kinds were heard at the Lithgow ...
Article : 159 wordsBerlin claims that a French hand grenade attack north of La Mesmil was easily repulsed. Allied artillery has been repeatedly shelling Lens. An Allied aerial attack at Douai ...
Article : 87 wordsThe conditions which have been secured by South Coast cokeworkers, as a result of a stoppage of work, of 10s per day for ram evens and 10s 6d per day for beehive, evens, ...
Article : 138 wordsFive Austrian aeroplanes dropped 15 bombs on St. Joan de Monda, Albania but without doing much damage. The French destroyed German trenches in ...
Article : 84 wordsMrs. T. Costello, sen., of Inch-street, has received a wire from the Defence Department that her son "Dan" has been wounded. "Dan," it will be remembered, was a ...
Article : 88 wordsSir Goorge Reid has been unanimously selected as Unionist candidate for St. Georgo's. Hanover Square, in the Imperial Parliament. It is not expected that Sir George will meet ...
Article : 158 wordsAt the Trades Hall last night, before a good house, a Vitagraph drama, "Underneath the Paint," was shown. This picture Was a romance of the stage, and proved a unique ...
Article : 245 wordsSutton's are offering the public a splendid sample Pork and Tongue Brawn.-0 Lithgow Starr Bowkett Society's saleĀ£250 Friday, Jan 21, 8 p.m., Stafford's. Room.-0 ...
Article : 1,277 wordsMr. Asquith introduced the Military, Service Bill in the House of,Commons on Wednesday The bill provides for a modified form of compulsion, with certain exemptions. Mr. Asquith ...
Article : 590 wordsAfter the coronation ceremony the Queen, maids of honor, and other officials concerned, having unrobed and changed into evening costume at the Council Chambers, adjourned ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 174 wordsOn Wednesday 21 men offered their services at the local recruiting office Of those, 18 were accepted for active service, one for home service, and two were rejected. On Thursday ...
Article : 67 wordsThe usual weekly Camp concert was held at the drill hall on Tuesday, night before a good attendance. Mr. D. V. Madell occupied the piano stool, and acted as accompanist. There ...
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Lithgow Mercury (NSW : 1898 - 1954), Fri 7 Jan 1916, Page 4
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