If it were humanly possible that a Hun submarine could torpedo the Lithgow gasworks no greater consternation could have been caused among the Lithgow aldermen on ...
Article : 427 wordsBucharest gives prominence to the rumor that von Falkenhayn has been recalled, von Mackensen being his successor. General Ludendorff is stated to have been appointed to ...
Article : 207 wordsTo- day's market quotations:--Maize 3s 10d, oats 2s 8d to 3s, potatoes £5 to £6, onions £7 to £9, eggs 9½d, beeswax 1s 6d, honey 5½d, kangaroo skins to 7s 2d, wallaby skins to 5s ...
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Advertising : 96 wordsIf confidence goes for anything Lithgow will soon have all efficient sewerage system, which will be able to cope with the whole of the town's sewage, without any further ...
Article : 1,492 wordsRepresentations having been made to Mr. Beeby, the Minister has promised to cancel the proclamation so far as it affects Lithgow. It is explained that action was taken under ...
Article : 69 wordsThere is no lifting of the clouds in regard to the coal crisis, and this morning a single silver streak was not even discernable. The miners' ballot, which was expected to settle ...
Article : 487 wordsThe fire which destroyed the drying sheds of the Belmore Timber Company last night caused a loss estimated at £800. It was not covered by insurance. The outbreak is ...
Article : 91 wordsYesterday morning Mr. John Owens, Valero[?]ad, received a very interesting letter from a Parramatta resident to the effect that she had received from a gentleman near ...
Article : 254 wordsAn English newspaper of September 30 states that Private John Breen, who was employed at the Lithgow ironworks, was killed in action in France on September 15. The ...
Article : 114 wordsSir Douglas Haig reports that the enemy is heavily she[?]ing south- west, of Gra[?]court. A correspondent writes that almost ...
Article : 157 wordsMrs. Caroline Williams, Roy- street, Lithgow, has been officially informed that her son, Pte, W. Garrett, was admitted to the Duchess of Connaught Red Cross Hospital, England, ...
Article : 124 wordsThe astonishment exhibited by the aldermen on Monday night will be shared in full measure by the ratepayers. The proclamation issued by the "Gas Board of Control" ...
Article : 423 wordsA general meeting of the Small Arms Factory Employees' Union was held in the Trades Hall on Sunday morning. Mr. H. Ransley, president, occupied the chair, and ...
Article : 88 wordsThe cases dealt with in the Lithgow Exemption Court yesterday morning may be summarised thus:-- Applications, 34; granted wholly 9: granted conditionally 2; granted ...
Article : 764 wordsThe Federal Cabinet met this morning to deal with the coal crisis. It is expected that action will be taken under the War Precautions Act to limit the use of coal to ...
Article : 104 wordsThe weather this last week has been bitterly cold, heavy showers of snow and sleet, between the showers of rain, falling. On Wednesday the ground was white for a time. ...
Article : 120 wordsIt is stated on reliable authority that the French Premier informed the King of Greece that the only way out of the present difficulty was a reconciliation between ...
Article : 121 wordsThe position at Lithgow is also serious, particularly as once more the small arms factory has been partially closed down, and 600 men temporarily suspended, out of the 1100 ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 61 wordsThe Allies are continuing their attacks north- of Monastir. The enemy, who has been strongly reinforced, is offering serious resistance. The Allies, but especially the ...
Article : 75 wordsThe plaint of the theatrical employees for higher rates of pay and better conditions, came before Mr. Justice Powers. His Honor recommended the resumption of the ...
Article : 110 wordsMr. Lloyd George stated in the Commons that the object of the recent exaggerated German account of British losses on the Somme was to provoke contradiction and thus ...
Article : 183 wordsThe municipal revision court will be held at Lithgow on Tuesday, December 5 at 10 a.m. Beautiful potatoes, 26 qr., Phillips. Delivered promptly. Try them.-- 0 ...
Article : 1,211 wordsThe Prussian Diet has agreed that Poland must give Germany permanent military and economic guarantees. Von Hindenburg has informed the German ...
Article : 83 wordsReports From Roumania indicate grave danger in the west of that country. The enemy who broke through the Vulcan Pass, is coming down the Jial Valley, and claims to ...
Article : 514 wordsThe coal strike has been the cause of several trains being cancelled on this line, as well as a shortening of temporary hands at the railway station. Several trains usually ...
Article : 133 wordsMatters in connection with the coal crisis are quiet here. Many of the men have left here for their homos. The retorts are still going, shale for that purpose being brought ...
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Lithgow Mercury (NSW : 1898 - 1954), Wed 22 Nov 1916, Page 2
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