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  2. INDUSTRIAL.

    Mr. James Donaldson, general secretary of the N.S.W. Textile Workers' Union, was in Lithgow on Friday afternoon. Mr. Donaldson, who has recently been in the political ...

    Article : 103 words
  3. COUNTRY SECOND BALLOTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 228 words
  4. Advertising

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    Advertising : 89 words
  5. TO DAY'S CABLES.

    It transpires that George Sumner, who was arrested in connection with the Liverpool murder, had resided in a local lodgings house since the commission of the crime. He ...

    Article : 64 words
  6. A POPULAR POLICE OFFICER.

    A public farewell was accorded Constable F. J. Collings on Wednesday night and resulted in a conspicuous success. Constable Collings has recently been transferred to ...

    Article : 1,094 words
  7. SPORTING NOTES.

    At the A.J.C. races on Saturday the Villiers Stakes was won by Popinjay. First Principle was second and Royal Laddie third. ...

    Article : 181 words
  8. GARDEN FETE AT " METHVEN."

    Better surroundings could not have been chosen for a garden fete in aid of the Babies' Homes in connection with the Sydney Rescue Society than the beautiful grounds of ...

    Article : 465 words
  9. THE AFTERNOON SHIFT QUESTION.

    A conference between representatives of the Oakey Park Co. and of the Oakey Park miners' lodge was held last week. As a result the management agreed to suspend the ...

    Article : 86 words
  10. DRILL INSTEAD OF FOOTBALL.

    The North of Ireland Football Club has unanimously, cancelled all engagements from the New Year so as to enable members to devote Saturdays to drilling with the ...

    Article : 38 words
  11. CRICKET.

    There were no grade competitions on Saturday, but several friendly matches were played. The cricket was somewhat of a holiday nature, enjoyable, but lacking the ...

    Article : 38 words
  12. DUBLIN CONFERENCE ABORTIVE.

    The conference held to try to settle the Dublin strike proved abortive no agreement being found possible over the question of reinstatement of strikers. It has been ...

    Article : 81 words
  13. BALLOT FOR MINERS' TREASURER.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 161 words
  14. RAILWAY v. LITHGOW VALLEY.

    This match was played on the showground wicket and resulted in an easy Win for the Valley by 187 runs to 49. The Valley captain won the toss and sent the railwaites ...

    Article : 134 words
  15. THE LOCAL COLLIERIES

    A fairly good fortnight has been experienced at the local collieries, though only in one instance was the full number of shifts nut in. This was at the Vale of Clwydd ...

    Article : 152 words
  16. INCENDIARISM BY SUFFRAGETTES.

    The suffragettes set fire to a large untenanted residence at Bath. The building was burned to the ground. ...

    Article : 24 words
  17. BREVITIES.

    Ladies' and Gent's Dressing Cases at Everitt's. The Hartley District quarterly licensing court will be held on Monday, January 19. ...

    Article : 604 words
  18. WORKMEN'S CLUB v. BAPTIST MEN'S OWN.

    This match was played on the former's wicket' and resulted in on overwhelming victory for the Club. The Men's Own batted first but failed to make a show against W. ...

    Article : 115 words
  19. TO-DAY'S TELEGRAMS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 71 words
  20. DISPUTE OVER A WET PLACE.

    A dispute has arisen over a wet place at the ironworks colliery. The issue is as to the amount of compensation to be paid. Clause 15 of the industrial agreement ...

    Article : 223 words
  21. A FRIENDLY SOCIETY VETERAN.

    Mr W. Dawson, the financial secretary of the Lily of the Valley Lodge, G.U.O.O.F., has completed 30 years as secretary of the lodge. Bro. Dawson is one of the veterans ...

    Article : 59 words
  22. CHORAL SERVICE.

    A Christmas choral service was held last night in the Methodist Church, when selections from Handel's "Messiah" were rendered by an augmented choir under the ...

    Article : 132 words
  23. BOXING.

    There was a fair attendance at the Lithgow Stadium on Saturday night, when Peter Murray, of the Newtown Pastimes Club, met Ed. Prudence, said to be ...

    Article : 264 words
  24. ELECTION RETURNS.

    Latest, election returns,--Albury: Cusack, 3966; McLaurin, 3574; complete. Bega Millard, 3761; Webster, 3471--only one return to come. Bingara: McDonald, 3711 : ...

    Article : 51 words
  25. POLITICAL.

    The irony of things has struck Mr. W. H. Wood very forcibly. He introduced the second ballot system, which was responsible for his defeat at the recent elections. ...

    Article : 119 words
  26. CRICKET.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 29 words
  27. SMALL FIRE IN LITHGOW.

    A small fire occurred at the residence of Mr. S. A. Munday, Mort-strcet, on Thursday night, the origin being of a somewhat peculiar nature. The curtains, owing to an open ...

    Article : 105 words
  28. APPEAL AGAINST AWARD.

    In the Industrial Arbitration Court on Thursday, before Mr. Justice Heydon, Mr. Stuart-Robertson, who appeared for the Railway Workers and General Laborers' ...

    Article : 128 words
  29. DEATH OF THE " KING OF LOUTH ''

    Mr. Thomas Andrew Mathews, better known as the "King of Louth,'' died at the Cobar Hospital a few days ago. The deceased, who was the father of Mr. P. ...

    Article : 210 words
  30. BLUE MOUNTAINS SHIRE COUNCIL.

    At the last meeting of the Council the finance committee recommended that Mr. Ball be appointed to collect outstanding sanitary fees at Backheath, on a ...

    Article : 273 words
  31. THE GARDENS AT "METHVEN"

    The gardener at "Methven," Mr. and Mrs. Brown's residence at Bowenfels, is as proud of the gardens and grounds as most mothers are of their first born. He is a ...

    Article : 576 words
  32. THE RIFLE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 135 words
  33. NEW ZEALAND STRIKE OFF.

    The New Zealand strike has been declared off both in the Dominion and in Australia. It. is expected that to-day normal working conditions will prevail on the Union ...

    Article : 71 words
  34. AMUSEMENTS.

    There was the usual big house at the Trades Hall on Saturday night, when a splendid programme was screened. The star was a sociological subject, entitled " The ...

    Article : 187 words
  35. COMING EVENTS.

    To-Night.--Pictures and Toys at Colosseum. To-Night.--Pictures at Oddfellows' Hall. To-Morrow. (Tuesday) Night.--Special Meeting of Ironworkers. ...

    Article : 131 words
  36. GIRL SHOOTS HERSELF.

    Agnes Brown (18), daughter of Mrs. D. Brown, committed suicide at the residence of her married sister, Mrs. Hicks, this afternoon. The girl, who was employed at a local ...

    Article : 118 words
  37. THE TURF.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 153 words
  38. CULLEN BULLEN.

    I understand that there will be only four days' holidays here this year. At every other Xmas the mine was closed for ten days. ...

    Article : 225 words
  39. THE " MERCURY " AND THE HOLIDAYS

    Only two issues of the "Mercury" will be published this week. After publication of Wednesday's issue this office will be closed until the following Monday morning. ...

    Article : 42 words
  40. MOUNTAIN HOME.

    The drought conditions that have prevailed for the past month have had a disastrous effect upon the crops. Rain is anxiously looked for, but beyond a few ...

    Article : 168 words
  41. CONVICTION UPHELD.

    In the Court of Criminal Appeal on Thursday, before Mr. Justice Street, Mr. Justice Sly, and Mr. Justice Gordon, Albert William Boyd, who was convicted at ...

    Article : 187 words
  42. TENNIS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 229 words
  43. Advertising

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    Advertising : 114 words
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