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  2. TO-DAY'S WAR NEWS

    General Smuts has discovered at Moshi official German documents proving the existence of a conspiracy for the suppression of Mahommedanism in East Africa. The ...

    Article : 56 words
  3. KILLED BY A PILLOW.

    An extraordinary story was unfolded before Mr. E. P. Richards this morning at Oakey Park, when an inquiry was held respecting the death of Mary Jane Cook, aged 13 years and ...

    Article : 306 words
  4. THE PROPOSED FACTORY STEAL.

    Lithgow's Mayor (Ald. R. Pillans), and Mr. J. Ryan, representing the Lithgow Defence Committee, accompanied by the Government Whip (Mr. Page), Mr. E. S. Carr, ...

    Article : 1,301 words
  5. THE PATRIOTIC FUNDS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 286 words
  6. Advertising

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    Advertising : 78 words
  7. TO-DAY'S TELEGRAMS.

    Torrential rains have fallen throughout the State. At Warren six inches were recorded. It is still raining in most parts. ...

    Article : 32 words
  8. A MAYOR OUSTED.

    Ebenezer Ford, Mayor of Enfield, has been ousted from the position on the ground that he is a director of the Enfield Brick Co., Which has a contract with the Council. ...

    Article : 36 words
  9. GERMAN SOCIALIST HOWLED DOWN.

    Speaking in the Reichstag Herr Liebknecht, the leader of the German Socialists, assorted that he had an official copy of an agreement between the Gorman Under-secretary for ...

    Article : 116 words
  10. THE PRICE OF MEAT.

    The Necessary Commodities Commission resumed the inquiry to-day into the price of meat. The case of the master butchers was taken on the question of profit or loss made ...

    Article : 37 words
  11. THE PETROL INQUIRY.

    The Petrol Commission resumed to-day the cross-examination of S. F. Black. In reply to Mr. Ralston he said the idea that the Wharf laborers' strike had been engineered by ...

    Article : 318 words
  12. FRENCH STILL PROGRESSING.

    A Paris communique says: -- We progressed in the trenches south of the village of Dousumont, besides capturing 150 metres of trenches to the south-west of the village. ...

    Article : 128 words
  13. OUR SOLDIERS' LETTER BOX.

    Writing to the "Mercury" from Egypt, under date of February 15, Corporal, Les. Syme says : "I have met 'Harry' Hoy, and 'Bill' Cannon, who are filling in time at the ...

    Article : 555 words
  14. ANOTHER RECRUITING CAMPAIGN.

    The announcement made by Mr. Holman in the Assembly on Thursday night, that the central executive is arranging for a big platform recruiting campaign throughput the ...

    Article : 545 words
  15. RED CROSS CONTRIBUTIONS.

    The Lithgow branch of the Red Cross daring the months of February and March have sent to headquarters the following: -- 37 sheets, 224 pairs pyjamas, 68 shirts, 33 pillow ...

    Article : 91 words
  16. BELGIAN THANKS.

    The Consul for Belgium in Sydney writes to Mr. J. Colley, as follows: -- "I have to acknowledge your letter of 31st ult., enclosing a further cheque for £150, being the 19th ...

    Article : 78 words
  17. IN THE AIR.

    Mr. Pemberton Billing, M.P., the aviator, declares that Germany will, within 10 years, seek her revenge on Britain in the air. He adds that Count Zeppelin has laid the ...

    Article : 68 words
  18. THE ZIGZAG FATALITY.

    The Coroner (Mr. E. P. Richards) held an inquiry at the court house on Saturday morning concerning the death of Richard Poppett, aged 69, the victim of the accident at the ...

    Article : 925 words
  19. ALD. KELLY AS HOP PICKER.

    Ald. Stephen and Mrs. Kelly, accompanied by Mrs. Mortlock, returned to Lithgow on Wednesday night after spending a pleasant three weeks' holiday in Tasmania. The run ...

    Article : 442 words
  20. A GERMAN "WARNING."

    Germany has warned Greece that a Bulgo-German force will commence an early offensive in Macedonia. The Greek Finance Minister has resigned, ...

    Article : 54 words
  21. LATE WAR CABLES.

    Official German lists admit that the total losses since the war began amount to 2,700,000 including 682,000 killed. Four naval aeroplanes dropped 20 bombs ...

    Article : 72 words
  22. EARLIER WAR CABLES.

    The "Daily Mail's" correspondent at Rotterdam cables that a big battle on the Yser front is expected shortly. The Germans have made most extensive preparations, the whole ...

    Article : 317 words
  23. TROOPER FRED. W. PERRY.

    Writing to the "Mercury" from Egypt on February 16, Trooper Fred. Perry, of Oakey Park, says, "Somehow my name got confused with that of Trooper Parry who fell out of his ...

    Article : 382 words
  24. BREVITIES.

    The Easter Carnival will be held at O'Connell on Monday, April 24. Meetings of the land board will be held at Lithgow courthouse on May 9, 10, and 11. ...

    Article : 1,347 words
  25. SMALL ARMS FACTORY UNION.

    A meeting of the Small Arms Employees Association was held in the Trades Hall yesterday morning. The chief business was to hear the report of the delegates (Messrs, ...

    Article : 137 words
  26. LITHGOW POLICE COURT.

    William Hoffman was charged with having been drunk and disorderly in Main-street on April 6. Const. Boon said as defendant was being ...

    Article : 254 words
  27. STRAIGHT TALK TO STRIKERS.

    Mr. Cann was questioned in the Assembly as to the cause of the strike at Walsh Island, and the steps taken to end it. "When 400 or 500 men will walk out without giving me ...

    Article : 107 words
  28. KILLED IN FRANCE.

    Last Monday Mr. J. G. Dawson, manager of the Co-operative drapery department, received a cable to the effect that his son, Rifleman Donald Dawson, who had been fighting ...

    Article : 190 words
  29. MEETING OF BUTCHERS' UNION.

    A meeting of the local butchers' union was held at the Trades Hall on Saturday afternoon, Mr. G. Garner, president, in the chair. It was stated at the meeting that the ...

    Article : 179 words
  30. COMING EVENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 69 words
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