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  2. Advertising

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    Advertising : 176 words
  3. TO-DAY'S CABLES.

    Gold ingots valued at £400,000, which formed part of the palace treasure at Peking, were unearthed and sold to the foreign banks to meet China's foreign ...

    Article : 108 words
  4. SPORTING NOTES.

    The big event at Moorfield on Saturday was won by Appearance, Rylstone Lassie, and Ulmus filled the second and third places respectively. ...

    Article : 55 words
  5. SHIRE COUNCIL EMPLOYEES.

    The trouble, according to the men's statement, is as follows: -- On Monday last the constant gang employed by the Council at Blackheath commenced work on the ...

    Article : 428 words
  6. THE STRIKE.

    At a meeting of the Wonthaggi branch it was decided to donate £150 from the general fund for Lithgow strikers. At the fortnightly meeting of the ...

    Article : 74 words
  7. THE CANCELLED CONTRACTS.

    Mr. C. H. Hoskins returned from Sydney on Friday night's train, an when seen by a "Mercury" representative stated that he had nothing to say for publication in ...

    Article : 81 words
  8. GOLF.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 56 words
  9. FETE AT BEACONSFIELD.

    Beaconsfield wore a holiday appearance on Saturday last, the occasion being a gymkhana and fair under the auspices of St. Aidan's Church of England. Early in ...

    Article : 440 words
  10. A BRIEF CONFERENCE.

    A conference between representatives of the various unions and Mr. Hoskins and his three sons was held at the ironworks' office on Saturday afternoon. The ...

    Article : 229 words
  11. CRICKET.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 668 words
  12. TO-DAY'S TELEGRAMS.

    To-day's market quotations. -- Wheat 3s 6d to 3s 7½d, maize 3s 11d to 4s, oats 2s 6d to 3s 3d, oaten hay £4 10s to £5, flour £8 15s, lucerne £1 10s to £3 £10s, ...

    Article : 241 words
  13. THE WEATHER.

    Sunday proved a pleasant contrast to the recent spell of wet weather, the day dawning fair and bright, and continuing so throughout the day. In Lithgow 65 ...

    Article : 157 words
  14. THE IRONWORKS SLAG HEAP.

    Mr. C. H. Hoskins has received the following statement under date of the 25th instant, and has forwarded it to the Federal Government. ...

    Article : 271 words
  15. FROM THE "GAZETTE."

    An area of about ten acres in the land district of Rylstone, parish of Goolooinboin, has been set apart for access to water and reservoir. This area includes a ...

    Article : 532 words
  16. RESIGNATION OF A MINISTER.

    We differ from most of those who have commented on Mr. Carmichael's resignation, inasmuch as we cannot agree that the drastic step of resignation was ...

    Article : 419 words
  17. THE UNPAID FINES.

    In the Industrial Court to-day mention was again made, before Judge Scholes, of the unpaid fines of the Lithgow strikers. Mr. Waldron appeared for the prosecution, ...

    Article : 443 words
  18. HEAVY STORM AT PORTLAND.

    The heaviest rainstorm experienced here for years occurred on Friday afternoon. About 3 p.m. big banks of cloud came up in the west and north-west, and loud peals ...

    Article : 220 words
  19. EASTERN SUBURBS P.A.

    The usual monthly meeting of the L.E.S. P.A. was held on Monday evening last, at the residence of Mr. J. Durie, J.P. There was a good attendance of members. A ...

    Article : 410 words
  20. MEN'S BROTHERHOOD MEETING.

    There was a very fair gathering in the Oddfellows' Hall on Sunday afternoon, when an address on the future life was delivered by the Rev. George Campbell, of ...

    Article : 243 words
  21. HEAVY STORM AT MOUNT GOSSAN.

    A resident of Mount Gossan states that on Friday afternoon last the locality was visited by one of the heaviest storms on record. The mine dam, which was pretty ...

    Article : 65 words
  22. THE RIFLE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 81 words
  23. AMUSEMENTS.

    An excellent programme of pictures provided a couple of hours' ke[?]n employment for a large audience at the Colosseum, on Saturday night. The dramatic [?]lms ...

    Article : 105 words
  24. DEATH AT OBERON.

    Mr. John Lambert, a much respected resident of Oberon, died on Sunday morning, aged 61 years. ...

    Article : 30 words
  25. LITHGOW POLICE COURT.

    Jos. Campbell, railway porter, Newnes, in custody, was charged with having stolen one pair of boots, valued at 18s 6d, the property of the Chief Commissioner for ...

    Article : 93 words
  26. RACES AT CAPERTEE.

    The Capertee races took place on Saturday in perfect weather. The tack was in excellent order, but the attendance was rather disappointing, and numbered about ...

    Article : 187 words
  27. CABLE ITEMS.

    The National Liberal Federation is grateful to the German Experor for using his influence in the direction of peace. The president, Mr. Brunner, M.P., said that ...

    Article : 159 words
  28. THE AULU.

    At a meeting of the United Laborers' Protective Society held on Thursday night, it was decided to join in the amalgamati[?]n being brought about by the various ...

    Article : 57 words
  29. BREVITIES.

    The annual picnic, races, and sports will be held at O'Connell on Boxing Day. Join Starr Bowkett Building Society, and participate in ballot on December 20. ...

    Article : 668 words
  30. A MAN THROUGH THE WINDOW.

    Another mild sensation was caused on Wednesday night. A young lady employed at one of the local hotels, upon retiring to her room, was terrified by a man coming ...

    Article : 168 words
  31. OFFICIAL CORRESPONDENCE.

    Sir, -- With reference to your personal inquiries respecting the acquisition of land for public school purposes at Leura, I am directed to acquaint you that application ...

    Article : 106 words
  32. CAPERTEE POLICE COURT.

    Before Mr. J. B. Paton, J.P., on Friday, the 24th, Patrick Currie was proceeded against for using insulting language on the sports ground at Airly on ...

    Article : 150 words
  33. CAPERTEE.

    Mr. J. Kerr, formerly of Running Stream has been confined to his bed lately, owing to a severe attack of bronchitis. Mrs. D. Oliver, of Running Stream, is still in a ...

    Article : 68 words
  34. KATOOMBA BOWLING CLUB.

    A meeting of the above was held on Friday evening at the residence of Captain E. R. Hudson. The meeting was called to decide the opening day, and it was finally ...

    Article : 147 words
  35. GENERAL NEWS.

    Through the overbalancing of a boiler engine at Eveleigh railway workshops two men were killed and three other men injured. ...

    Article : 101 words
  36. Department of Public Instruction.

    Sir, -- With reference to your personal inquiries respecting the acquisition of additional land at Katoomba for public school purposes, I am directed to acquaint you ...

    Article : 108 words
  37. COMING EVENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 54 words
  38. O'CONNELL.

    During the past few days beneficial rains have fallen here, over an inch being recorded. The recent dry spell brought the crops on with a rush, and compelled ...

    Article : 75 words
  39. BLACKHEATH, Sunday.

    To-day is the anniversary of the Baptist Sunday-school, and Rev. Mr. Tranter came specially from Lithgow for the event. The children coming from Sunday-school ...

    Article : 48 words
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