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  2. LITHGOW EIGHT HOUR COMMITTEE.

    A well-attended meeting of the above was held at the Trades Hall on Wednesday night. The president (Mr. W. P. Pederson) occupied the chair, and there were also present Messrs. ...

    Article : 774 words
  3. SUCCESSFUL APPEAL BY COLLIERY PROPRIETORS.

    In the Industrial Court this morning, Mr. Justice Edmunds heard applications from the Invincible Colliery, Co. Ltd., the Portland Cement Co., Ltd. and the Lithgow Valley ...

    Article : 543 words
  4. To-Day's War News.

    A Petrograd communique is to the effect that the remnants of the Turkish forces in the Caueasus are persistently retreating. .The German officers in Syria are ...

    Article : 405 words
  5. Advertising

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    Advertising : 304 words
  6. THE PATRIOTIC FUND.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 243 words
  7. AT THE IRONWORKS.

    Conditions at the ironworks yesterday were said to' be very good. The spike and bolt, fishplate, and other departments, including the various mills and puddling furnaces, have ...

    Article : 87 words
  8. TO-DAY'S TELEGRAMS.

    To-day 's market 'quotations :--Chaff £6 10s to £7 10s derrick straw £4 10s oaten hay nominal, lucerne £2 10s to £5, barley nominal, maize 4s to 5s 2d, oats 4s to 4s 6d, ...

    Article : 217 words
  9. MR. HOSKINS' DENIAL.

    Mr. C. H. Hoskins stated yesterday that the paragraph in Wednesday's "Mercury" headed "Unusual Accident at the Ironworks," was incorrect, inasmuch as the occurrence was ...

    Article : 61 words
  10. THE TRAIN REDUCTIONS.

    On the west there are now four mail trains. These will be cut down to two. The Coonamble mail will be discontinued beyond Dubbo, and the Mudgee mail will be discontinued at ...

    Article : 256 words
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    Contributions to the fund may be sent through Messrs. Ashley and Evans, hon. secretaries, Messrs. Colley and Ryan, hon. treasurers, through any member of the local ...

    Article : 124 words
  12. BLACKHEATH.

    The public hall on Monday evening was crowded to the doors, over 400 people being present, the occasion being a dramatic entertainment given by the Blackheath Dramatic ...

    Article : 565 words
  13. THE AGONY OF BELGIUM.

    Alexander Powell is war correspondent in Belgium for the "New York World." His volume, "Frighting in Flanders" is before the public. Mr. Powell's preface, written on ...

    Article : 1,025 words
  14. WEDDING IN LITHGOW.

    A quiet wedding was celebrated' at St. Paul's Church of England, Lithgow, on Saturday afternoon by the Rev. D. H. Dillon, rector. The principals were Lottie, second daughter ...

    Article : 110 words
  15. AMUSEMENTS.

    At the Oddfellows Hall last night the special star drama was "Black Heart and White." This proved to be a very realistic and human picture, and was much enjoyed. ...

    Article : 191 words
  16. THE ZEPPELIN RAID IN ENGLAND.

    As briefly announced in Wednesday's "Mercury, '' a sensational Zeppelin raid was made on England, bombs being dropped upon Yarmouth, Sandringham Dersingham, and King's ...

    Article : 239 words
  17. LITHGOW DISTRICT SCHOOL.

    Local residents and children will regret to hear the Mr. H. G. Campbell, first assistant at the Lithgow district school, has been transferred to Naremburn school, North Shore line, ...

    Article : 318 words
  18. THE CASTLEREAGH SEAT.

    A large number off candidates have been nominated in the Labor interest for the Castlereagh, seat vacant through the death of the Minister for Lands. The selection of Mr. ...

    Article : 64 words
  19. BREVITIES.

    A bike picnic will be held at Middle River next Sunday. New stock Wedding Presents. See Everitt's Window.--0 ...

    Article : 508 words
  20. LITHGOW SHOW PROSPECTS.

    Mr. Thos. Upton, the secretary of the Lithgow A.H. and P. Society, is very' optimistic regarding the prospects of the annual show. He states that things were never brighter. ...

    Article : 220 words
  21. ZEPPELINS OR AEROPLANES.

    There are conflicting reports as to wh[?] Zeppelins or aeroplanes were used in the raid. It is generally believed that two airships were engaged in the raid. The total ...

    Article : 142 words
  22. PRENUPTIAL PRESENTATION.

    A pleasing little function took place at the small arms factory on Wednesday morning, when the staff of the power house assembled in the engine-room and extended good wishes ...

    Article : 127 words
  23. HG[?]ER PRICE FOR WOOL.

    The first series of London-Colonial wool, sides for 1915 opened on Tuesday. There were 9717 bales catalogued, including an excellent selection of marinos and crossbreds. There ...

    Article : 198 words
  24. PORTLAND RED CROSS FUND.

    Mrs. Douglas and Mrs. Fair, hon, secretary and hon, treasurer, respectively of the Portland Red Cross Fund, forward a balance-sheet of receipts and expenditure to December 31. ...

    Article : 106 words
  25. BAND OF HOPE ENTERTAINMENT

    The members of the Vale of Clwydd Band of Hope gave an excellent concert in the Vale of Clwydd Methodist Church on Wednesday evening. The entertainment was well ...

    Article : 210 words
  26. EARLY SUMMARY.

    The enemy gained a footing in the Allies' trenches north of Notre Dame de Lorette. The Germans were expelled as the result of a counter attack in which 100 were taken. ...

    Article : 324 words
  27. COLLIERY CONDITIONS.

    The local coal trade is still slack. Proof of this is seen in the fact that the Lithgow Valley and Hermitage pits have only worked one day this week. At Oakey Park the ...

    Article : 138 words
  28. SYDNEY MARKETS

    Homebush : quotations yesterday:--Prime short-wool merino w to 19s 6d extra prime to 22s good to 15s 6d, medium to 11s 6d inferior to 9s ; prime short-wool merino e to ...

    Article : 266 words
  29. COMING EVENTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 184 words
  30. BUTCHERS' UNION.

    The annual meeting of the local branch of the Australasian Meat Industry Employees Union was held at the Trades Hall on Wednesday night. The meeting was well ...

    Article : 128 words
  31. ZILLAH HARRISON AT ODDFELLOWS HALL

    The Zillah Harrison Company of refined entertainers, headed by Miss Zillah Harrison (lyric soprano) and supported by Misses Meynell (children acrobats), Dorothy ...

    Article : 92 words
  32. BATHURST SALES.

    About 90 fat cattle were yarded at the Bathurst Corporation saleyards. There was a fair attendance of buyers, and all cattle were sold at good prices, an advance on last week's ...

    Article : 49 words
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