The monthly meeting of the Lithgow School of Arts, committee was held on Wednesday night Mr. G. Langlahds. presided, and there were also present Messrs. Basser, ...
Article : 705 wordsThe Prime of Wales met with golden wattle receptions on his way from the western districts to Sydney. During his week in the country, the Prince covered over 200 ...
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Advertising : 47 wordsTo-day's market quotations:--Maize 8s to 8s 6d, on[?] £17, potatoes £14 to £16, chaff £13 10s, oats 4s 6d to 5s [?]d, [?]let £25 to £45, new-laid eff 2s, ...
Article : 194 wordsThe quarterly delegate board mooting of the Miners' Federation (western district) was held in Lithgow on Thursday. There was a full attendance of delegates from the ...
Article : 239 wordsThe correspondent of the "Times" at Ostroff states that a great battle is beginning at the gates of Warsaw. The British and French ambassadors and the majority of ...
Article : 372 wordsN.S. Wales defeated Queensland in the interstate Rugby League match by 40 to 18. Under British Association rules N.S. Wales defea[?]ed Queensland at Wentworth Oval ...
Article : 51 wordsThe Canterbury Park Cup was won by the outsider Earl Derby at 20 to 1, from Ecarte and Jennie B. Of the seven races on the programme only one favorite was ...
Article : 77 wordsA general meeting of the S.A.F. Rifle Club is advertised for Thursday night. A meeting of the general cemetery trust will be held in the School of Arts on ...
Article : 933 wordsThe knock-out competitions were commenced on Saturday. The first grade trophy is the Pederson Cup, while the second grade cup is being presented by the local hotel ...
Article : 53 wordsThis match was played on a new ground alongside the second grade one, the old ground being still too wet to play on. At half-time Diggers led by 4 to 2, Thorn ...
Article : 88 wordsThe fortnightly meeting of the C. of E. Men's Society was held in the vestr[?] on Tuesday night. The rector presided. In spite of other attractions and the inclement ...
Article : 110 wordsThe Prime Minister was asked in the House of Representatives on Friday to make a statement on the European situation. Mr. Hughes replied that he had no ...
Article : 173 wordsThe Cullen players failed to put in an appearance, Blacks thus winning by forfeit. ...
Article : 19 wordsThe first match was between the newly formed Boomerang Club and Pottery. The result was never in doubt, as Pottery's better combination told against their less ...
Article : 72 wordsIt was stated before the special Broken Hill tribunal that the men unanimously wanted the contract system abolished. Council for the miners stated that the men were ...
Article : 71 wordsThere were no scores at half-time. In the second half Bruton and Ryan crossed over for Western Suburbs, one of which Cartwright converted. Western Suburbs won ...
Article : 70 wordsThe return visit of the Prince was marked by a demonstration of enthusiasm unparalleled in the history of the town. On the outward journey, Sir Godfrey Thomas the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 133 wordsA German gun, captured in 1918 by the 30th Battalion, was unveiled at Balmain yesterday. The Premier, Mr. Storey, in the course of his speech, expressed his opinion ...
Article : 126 wordsUnited Service.--Twelve thousand people attended the demonstration in favor of Dr. Mannix in Trafalgar Square this afternoon. Resolutions were passed calling on ...
Article : 180 wordsErn. Baxter, the popular Lithgow boy, got his second decision at the Oddfellows' Hall on Friday night, when he outpointed Cess. Wright in a 20-round bout. It was a good ...
Article : 539 wordsAt the close of the Presbyterian choir practice on Thursday, a social evening was held in the vestry of the church. The object was twofold, firstly to fittingly bid ...
Article : 148 wordsGeorge Buxton was charged with having been drunk in Bridge-street on the previous day and was fined 5s or 24 hours. ...
Article : 48 wordsMr. Hughes, at Bendigo, exhorted the Nationalists to rally their forces against the Sinn Fein and Bolshevik elements. The National Federation, he said, was up against ...
Article : 126 wordsRussian cavalry has entered the suburbs of Warsaw. Poland warns Europe of the danger of a Bolshevik victory, and calls upon her people to defend the city. ...
Article : 396 wordsAt Newnes station on Friday night the train staff were lined up and the Prince personally thanked them for their services throughout the tour. Several presentations ...
Article : 259 wordsA conference, convened by the Millions Club on the subject of immigration was held in Sydney on Friday. Resolutions were carried in favor of the immigration of British ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 132 wordsThe first preliminary between Bridge arid Osborne was as good and funny as could be got anywhere. Both boys wasted no time in getting to business and the bout was ...
Article : 204 wordsImmediately on arrival in Sydney on Saturday morning the Prime proceeded on board the Renown. In the afternoon be attended the Randwick races and was accorded a ...
Article : 69 wordsThe new Edison' phonograph, the latest invention of Thomas A. Edison, will be heard at the Oddfellows' Hall, Lithgow on Monday night, August 30. The instrument, ...
Article : 182 wordsSir.--The Prime of Wales visited almost every town of importance and unimportance in the western district. Lithgow was the notable exception. What was the reason ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 78 wordsThe Bolsheviks report that Warsaw is surrounded. The Poles are recruiting to the utmost for a battle near Warsaw, which they hope may prove another Marne. It is ...
Article : 451 wordsThough it was officially announced that the train would not stop at either Lithgow or Eskbank there was a large crowd on Eskbank overhead bridge in the hope that some ...
Article : 132 wordsThe Lithgow Pigeon Homing Society held a race from George's Plains. The lending clocks are:--W. Robbins, W. McKenzie, Thos. Campbell Stan. Campbell, ...
Article : 53 wordsThe draw for the novice tournament was carried out on Friday night by Mr. Frost and Mr. Dave Smith. This resulted:--Light weights: Joe Holt v. W. Squares; T. A. ...
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Lithgow Mercury (NSW : 1898 - 1954), Mon 16 Aug 1920, Page 2
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