The death took place at three o'clock this morning of Mr. J. L. Trefle. Minsiter for Lands in the Holman Ministry. The deceased had been in very poor health for some ...
Article : 347 wordsGenerals on active service believe, with the approach of spring, that a decisive phase of the war wil be entered upon. They attach the utmost importance to reinforcements. ...
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Advertising : 143 wordsToday's market quotations: Chaff £7 to £7 15s, lucerne £2 to £4, maize 4s to 5s, oats 3s 9d, potatoes £5 to £9, onions £9 to £13, butter 112s, eggs 12d to 14d. ...
Article : 51 wordsA few days ago one of the city evening papers published a report from its London correspondent to the effect that arrangements were being made to manufacture 18-pounders ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 184 wordsA witness declares that evidence, which has come into the Allies' possession in Flanders show that the Germans have lost enormously. It is reported that parents in Germany have ...
Article : 62 wordsThe above inter-State cricket match was continued this morning. New South Wales had made 202 for three wickets at lunch time. Bardsley is 102 not out. Andrews made 51. ...
Article : 37 wordsA very enthusiastic mooting of Bathurst Friendly Societies' delegates and others interested in the formation of a co-operative trading society in Bathurst, was (says the ...
Article : 154 wordsThe German officers of the Turkish army are urging the troops to make a serious attempt to seize the Suez Canal. The Turkish army in Syria arranged for an advance on ...
Article : 76 wordsA meeting of the local Patriotic Fund Committee was held in the Council Chambers on Thursday night. The Mayor presided, and others present were Messrs. Stewart, Hicks ...
Article : 308 wordsThe Minister for Works announced on Friday morning that he had decided to accept the tender of the Broken Hill Proprietary Co. for rails for the Broken Hill to Menindie ...
Article : 244 wordsThe Union Band will render a programme of music in the park tomorrow evening. A meeting of the Patriotic Fund Committee will be held at the Council Chambers to ...
Article : 1,011 wordsIt is reported that Germany is planning to assist Austria in their third attempt to crush Servia, and that 100,000 Prussians and 300,000 Austrians are to be employed in this ...
Article : 60 wordsPractically we are all agreed that Australia should enrol, equip, and despatch to the front every suitable man offering. There is no room for difference of opinion on the ...
Article : 1,155 wordsAt the last mooting of the Blub Mountains Shire Council the estimates presented by the shire clerk, for 1915 were as follows:--For general purposes £1890; public works £3909; ...
Article : 188 wordsThe French Government is printing hundreds of thousands of the report of the commission on German atrocities in order to place them at the disposal of the neutral ...
Article : 42 wordsThe late Minister for Lands' death was due to the effects of appendicits. He was looked upon as one of the most distinguished members of the Labor Party, and his demise has ...
Article : 66 wordsThe Pope, is dissatisfied with the attitude and statements of Germany, in regard to Cardinal Mercier's arrest. ...
Article : 22 wordsThough the engineers and working plant, including horses, arrived over a week ago, there are still no men, excepting a few who have been sent to start, the Cugong cutting ...
Article : 92 wordsOn Friday Bishop Long accepted the invitation, and the Oddfellows' Hall has since been, secured for next Sunday night, after church hours. Bishop Long is a splendid speaker, and ...
Article : 77 wordsThe new Salvation Army officers, Adjutant Donald and Lieut. Ridland, both ladies, were welcomed to Lithgow on Saturday night and Sunday. On Saturday night a welcome tea ...
Article : 122 wordsIt is stated that the Saxon and Bavarian, prisoners frequently abuse their Prussian comrades. ...
Article : 28 wordsParis reports that the Germans have again been repulsed northward of Soissons, while the enemy claims to have defeated the French north-east of that town. The Allies' artillery ...
Article : 534 wordsA statement issued by the Meat Industry and Abattoirs Board informs the public to never again expect moat to be as cheap as it has been in the past. One fact operating is ...
Article : 110 wordsThe members of the School of Arts held a progressive euchre tournament in the reading-room, on Wednesday evening. This being the final for the quarter the prizes were ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 158 wordsMrs. Neale, formerly a well-known resident of Forest Reefs, has died at the age of 106 years. Mr. M'Gowen, M.L.A., who has been an ...
Article : 69 wordsThe quarterly meeting of the Lily of the Valley, G.U.I.O.O.F., was held on Wednesday night, when the following, officers were installed:--N.G., Bro. H. Morris; V.G., Bro. ...
Article : 119 wordsThe recent copious rains have effected a marvellous change in this district where a fortnight ago the aspect was one of extreme dryness. The position is now reversed, and ...
Article : 121 words"The three great needs of the Empire today are the armies overseas, drafts to maintain them, and home defence forces. These requirements of men run to large figures, and ...
Article : 310 wordsPatrick O'Reilly was charged with having been drunk in Bridge-street on the 7th inst. Plea guilty. Fined 2s 6d or the rising. ...
Article : 44 wordsIt is stated. that a resident of Oakey Park, Lithgow, has received a very nice New Year's gift in the shape of a fortune running into several thousand pounds. According to report ...
Article : 117 wordsPatrick O'Reilly was charged with having been guilty of indecent behaviour, in a lane off Main-street the previous night. He pleaded guilty and was fined £1 or seven days. ...
Article : 64 wordsIn my report of sports and social held at Hazelgrove I inadvertently omitted to state that the piano used on the night of the social was very kindly lent by Mrs. D. O'Brien. ...
Article : 303 wordsThe Russian winter, which defeated Napoleon, has had a bad effect on the German troops in Russian Poland. The Russian winter, begins officially on 4th November, with the ...
Article : 219 wordsThe "Full House'' sign went up at all three halls on Saturday night, and the unusual sight of many persons having to go home who failed to obtain entrance, was seen. ...
Article : 348 wordsDuring the debate in the House of Lords yesterday, Lord Selborne said:--"The man who is prepared to enjoy life under the Brisbane flag without possessing a grim ...
Article : 126 wordsThe Minister for Defence made a statement on Saturday as to the treatment accorded German civil officials from Rabaul, Dr. Haber the late Acting Governor, and the civil ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 96 wordsEight more volunteers, including the Mayor of the town, Ald. Watson, left by today's train. These, with five others through the week, brings the total up to 117. A public ...
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Lithgow Mercury (NSW : 1898 - 1954), Mon 11 Jan 1915, Page 2
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