Private Arthur J. Garrett, whose name was mentioned on Friday's issue as having been wounded, lived with his mother in Roy-street before joining the expeditionary forces. The ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 245 wordsMr. A. C. Wright, manager of the small arms factory, has received an important appointment in the United States and has already resigned his position as manager here. ...
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Advertising : 147 wordsMr. J. Ryan, editor of the Lithgow "Mercury," who is here in connection with the Australasian Press Conference, at the invitation of the Federal. Public Works Committee, ...
Article : 162 wordsA Petrograd Communique states that the magnitude of the Austrian rout in Bukowina nullifies the success of the enemy in Galicia. The Austrans are fleeing in disorder after a ...
Article : 138 wordsThe weather of the past few drys has been of a decidedly wintry character, and overcoats furs, and red noses have been very pronounced. Residency whose business ...
Article : 471 wordsThe Minister for Defence, Senator Pearce, replied to statements of Senator Milieu in regard to the Lithgow rifle factory. "I consider it extremely undesirable that ...
Article : 295 wordsA leading Italian newspaper declares that war has been decided upon by the unanimous voice of the King, Government, and the people. The paper adds:"In the war in which ...
Article : 111 wordsContributions to the Lithgow fund may be sent through Messrs. Ashley and Evans lion, secretaries, Messrs. Colley and Ryan, hon. treasurers, Messrs. Stewart and Bracey, hon. ...
Article : 138 wordsA general meeting of the Lithgow Liedertafel Socirty was held at the Masonic Hall last night, when the question of disvandment was brought up. It was pointed out by members ...
Article : 249 wordsSpeaking in the House of Lords in regard to the use of asphyxiating gases by the enemy Lord Kitchener said the British and French Governments had decided to employ similar ...
Article : 105 wordsWhile in Sydney on Monday, Mr. J. Ryan, joint hon. treasurer of the Lithgow Patriotic Fund Committed, interviewed, the Belgian Consul. M. Watteeuw said he was immensely ...
Article : 63 wordsMissionary enthusiasm is so distinctive in the Lithgow Baptist church that it was recently found necessary to adopt a new method of controlling missionary enterprise. This ...
Article : 156 wordsI regret to report the death of Private E. L. Stevenson, 9th Batt. (Queensland), who died of wounds received in the fighting at the Dardanelles. " Lance" was a popular young ...
Article : 88 wordsThe appeal court, Shire of Blaxland, will sit at Wallerawang on June 9. At the police court yesterday a collector's license was granted William Lane. ...
Article : 614 wordsSir,--As announced in your columns the State schools are asked to raise by Empire Day for the relief of the Bclgian children sum of [?]10,000, such sum being calculated ...
Article : 890 wordsFor having been drunk and disorderly in Main-street on May 15, Robert Butcher was fined 20s or seven days. Paid. William Banister was fined 5s, for having ...
Article : 61 wordsIn all 297 Australians have been killed or died of wounds in Gallipoli. The wounded nmumber 2070, while six missing. The 20th causalty list issued this morning gives ...
Article : 153 wordsAnimal lovers should reserve Monday, May 81, for that is the day when Wirths' Circus conies to, Lithgow. The variety of the programme is as big as ever. At the top of the ...
Article : 208 wordsIncluded in the fourteenth list of casualties is the name of Capt. Thos. Oscar Smith, who was killed in action at the Dardanelles. I am deeply grieved at the abrupt ending of such ...
Article : 290 wordsMay Scoular was charged with having used indecent language in Bridge-street on May 17. She pleaded guilty. Constable Smith said he heard accused use the language near the ...
Article : 134 wordsAllied airmen bombed an airshed, in Ostend, Many machines were damaged. A German millionaire has been put on trial in Berlin for treason--supplying metal to the ...
Article : 145 wordsThere was a good-house at the Oddfellows' Hall on Monday night. The sixth series of the Trey O' Hearts" was shown and this instalment of the serial picture proved as ...
Article : 154 wordsThe Germans claim to have occupied Jaroslav, about 17 miles from Przemysl. An Austrian communique states: Our troops occupied Sambor, south of Prezemysl. ...
Article : 128 wordsWhon the name of Thomas Henry Orchard was called, Mr. A. J. Tartakover, who appeared for him stated that his client was ill in the hospital. An adjournment was granted, for ...
Article : 39 wordsMr. J. Dixon, secretary of the Ironworkers' Union, points out that between 30 and 40 members are now with the colors. Several have been wounded and one killed in the ...
Article : 92 wordsThe Lithgow Municipal Council proceeded against Messrs. G. and C. Hoskins, for £31 0s 7d, rates alleged to be due. Mr. Le Fevre appeared for the Council. ...
Article : 314 wordsThe King of Italy has refused to accept Signor Salandra's resignation. His Ministry will remain in office, The streets of Rome are decorated with flags ...
Article : 104 wordsA report from the Dardabelles states that the advance of the Allies has been much hampered by entanglements. The British are using hand grenades effectively. The Turks on ...
Article : 220 wordsMr. W. Smith, headmaster, of the Bathurst public school, has received the following naively touching letter from Marie. (Billie), Grey, aged 30, of Woolstone, Kelso:--'' Dear ...
Article : 162 wordsThe relatives of Pte. J. Ford, who was wounded in the recent fighting at Gallipoli have received a cable message from him, which states that he is not seriously wounded ...
Article : 52 wordsMr. Gray, engineer to the Abervrombie Shire, has received word that his son has been slightly wounded in the hand in the fight at the Dardanelles, and is now in ...
Article : 127 wordsA Zeppelin dropped a number of incendiary bombs at Ramsgate on the Kentish coast and outbreaks of fire have been reported. It is states that the Germans have prepared new ...
Article : 325 wordsThere was spirited bidding for kisses at Bathurst's Belgian Day on Saturday. The first kiss fetched £4 3s, the second £2 12s, and the third £2 5s, a total of £10, an ...
Article : 100 wordsOur O'Connell correspondent writes:--" Pte. C. Purdon, our first volunteer for the front, has been wounded in action at the Dardanelles. Another of our representatives, ...
Article : 115 wordsOn Saturday afternoon some mischievous boys on the stoop hill at the fear of Tank-street set some huge boulders in motion. One weighing nearly 2 cwt. was sent rolling ...
Article : 129 wordsAfter work on Friday night the employees in the charger room at the small arms facteyr met at the Commercial Hotel to bid farewell to Mr. T. Rodham, who has volunteered ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 100 wordsSir John French reports that the First British Army broke the German line along a two mile front at Richebourg, near La Bassee. Farther south the British captured a line ...
Article : 289 wordsAmongst the easualties reported in to-day's papers is the name of Pte. Thos. G. Berry, a son of Sergt. Berry, of Young. The young soldier is an ex-pupil of the local public ...
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Lithgow Mercury (NSW : 1898 - 1954), Wed 19 May 1915, Page 2
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