Another British trawler has been sunk by a German submarine in the North Sea. The steamer Sands was torpedoed by a submarine near Beachy Head. The crew were ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 471 wordsThe Easter holidays were spent very quietly in Lithgow. As usual, many of those who had the means and the opportunity to enjoy a holiday spell sought their recreation ...
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Advertising : 131 wordsTo-day's market quotations:--Chaff £6 15s to £9 5s, derrick straw £5 5s, lucerne £7 10s to £8 10s, barley 4s 9d to 5s 6d, maize 5s 6d, oats 5s 3d to 5s 9d, onions £7, potatoes £5 ...
Article : 493 wordsA pretty wedding took place at St. Paul's Church of England, at 5 o'clock on Saturday afternoon. The contracting parties were May Lillian, eldest daughter of ex-Ald. and Mrs. ...
Article : 797 wordsThe fatal shooting accident to Herbert Edwin Norman Wilson, aged 15, at the Gap on April 1, was the subject of a coronial inquiry by Mr. E. P. Richards, J.P., at the Courthouse ...
Article : 952 wordsSir John French states that the situation is quiet in the western theatre. A mine was successfully exploded under a German trench, destroying about 100 yards. ...
Article : 98 wordsThe Paris "Matin" publishes a telegram from Nish to the effect that the ex-Commissioner of Police at Constantinople is in the pay of the Germans to organise a Bulgarian ...
Article : 143 wordsA euchre party and dance will be held at O'Connell on Friday. A public dance will be held in the Town Hall on Saturday night. ...
Article : 482 wordsWhen from your baby's side you creep, Rejoicing in his quiet sleep Of smiling lips and breathing soft, Oh! mother, lift your heart aloft, ...
Article : 209 wordsJohn Henry Pascoe was charged with that he did on April 1, break and enter the dwelling house of John Owens, Vale-road, and did steal the sum of £4 14s 6d. On the ...
Article : 126 wordsA telegram from the Belgian Congo states the Germans made an attack north of Lake Kiv, but were driven back into German territory with heavy loss. ...
Article : 91 wordsThe check sustained in the Narrows in the Dardanelles by the allied fleet is sufficiently grave to make a change in the operations. The present pause is but the prelude to an attack ...
Article : 623 wordsJohn Tait was charged with having used indecent language in the bar of Tattersall's Hotel on April 3. Plea, guilty. Fined £1 or seven days. Find paid. ...
Article : 44 wordsThe weather during the Easter holidays could not be termed settled or summery. On Good Friday a cold, bleak wind blew during the morning, but the sun came out during the ...
Article : 154 wordsThe largest crowd on record visited Katoomba and Leura for the Easter holidays, and as a result the accommodation available was taxed to its utmost. Complete returns are ...
Article : 113 wordsFrank Strong was charged with having been drunk in Main-street on April 5. Plea, guilty. Fined 5s or three hours. ...
Article : 45 wordsWednesday was a red letter day in the history of Hartford Chapter, No. 34, of the Order of Eastern Star, the occasion being the annual installation of officers. The function ...
Article : 625 wordsEuphemia Hall was summoned for having used indecent language in Hill-street on March 29. Defendant who denied the charge, was fined £2, or 14 days in Lithgow lock-up; ...
Article : 37 wordsMrs. Charlotte Purser, of the gate-house, Bowenfels, died early on Saturday morning in her 88th year. The deceased had been ailing for some time, and her health had been ...
Article : 200 wordsAnother link with the good old days snapped on Monday, when a highly respected resident and old identity of Running Stream passed away in the person of Mr. William ...
Article : 261 wordsAt St. Vincent's R.C. Church the services for holy week were conducted by the Revs. Father Edge, of New Zealand, and Father O'Brien, parish priest. On Thursday evening ...
Article : 421 wordsThe State Attorney-General stated on Saturday night that the Government, pursuant to a recommendation of the Necessary Commodities Control Commission, had issued a ...
Article : 124 wordsThe death took place on Sunday afternoon of Sir Francis Suttor, president of the Legislative Council, at the age of 76. Sir Francis attended the opening of the R.A.S. show. ...
Article : 145 wordsA large number of Federal and State members of Parliament attended the sittings of the P.L.L. Conference on Monday. A motion that no member of Parliament be ...
Article : 144 wordsThe following are the nominations received from the lodges of the Western District Coal and Shale Employees' Federation for the various district officers' positions:--President: ...
Article : 102 wordsA meeting of friendly society members and others whose sympathies are with the local B.M.A. doctors was held in the Town Hall on Thursday night. Ald. Slattery presided, and ...
Article : 167 wordsThe attendances at the Royal Show were not materially smaller than last year until Monday, when the weather caused a drop of about 15,000. There were several falls in the ...
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Advertising : 135 wordsAt last night's meeting of the Federated Ironworkers' Union it was reported that there were at present between 20 and 30 men working at the ironworks and blast furnaces who ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 40 wordsOn Good Friday night an open air concert in aid of the Belgian Fund was held by the local band in the rotunda. A first-class programme was played, including instrumental ...
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Lithgow Mercury (NSW : 1898 - 1954), Wed 7 Apr 1915, Page 2
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