Details received of the occupation of Turkish trenches by the New Zealand Rifles and the 18th Australian Battalion show that within ten minutes the positions were captured. ...
Article : 128 wordsMessrs. G. and C. Hoskins have prepared, a splendid window for manufacturers' week, which commenced in Sydney on Monday. The window is in George-street, Sydney, next to. ...
Article : 677 wordsGeorge Lawrence was summoned by Inspector David Owen fur failing to pay 12s, due for the removal of nightsoil. Defendant did not appear and was ordered to pay the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 44 wordsPTE. E. B. HAIGH, Slightly wounded at the Dardanelles, is a soil of Mr. W. Haigh, of Portland, and left Australia several months ago. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Advertising : 116 wordsA meeting of the Town Committee was held in the Council Chambers last night, for the purpose of receiving the report of Messrs. Pillans mid Ryan, who visited Melbourne last ...
Article : 883 wordsAfter a debate lasting until 2.30 this morning the Assembly carried a resolution in favor of the earlier closing of hotels and bars. The House decided on 9 o'clock as the hour, the ...
Article : 131 wordsWm. Henry Wade was summoned for having allowed one horse to stray in Ferro-street, Lithgow, on August 30. Inspector Owen said defendant pleaded guilty and had left money ...
Article : 117 wordsThe German submarine U27 is reported by Berlin to have sunk a small British cruiser of the old type. The submarine has not since, been heard of, and is regarded by the ...
Article : 50 wordsOn Friday night a fire occurred in a new and empty house in Calero-street, Extension Estate, resulting in damage to the ceilings in several rooms, and the partial demolition of ...
Article : 421 wordsThe latest New Zealand casualty list contains the name of Pte. E. Burns, eldest son of Mr. E. Burns, of Main-street, and brother of the late Capt. Ronald Burns, who has ...
Article : 144 wordsFrederick George Sherwood was summoned for trespass--on the railway line between Eskbank and Zigzag on July 11. Defendant pleaded not guilty, and was ...
Article : 650 wordsThere is a gradual Change of opinion in Germany as to the part Britain is playing in the war. The dogged resistance of her troops, together with the excellent work being ...
Article : 56 wordsThe losses suffered by the German fleet in the recent battle in the Gulf of Riga now turn out to be much more severe than was at first supposed. In addition to the vessels ...
Article : 69 wordsA meeting of the local cemetery trustees lapsed last night for want of a quorum. A patriotic concert will be given by the Band of Hope in the Methodist Church, Vale ...
Article : 1,043 wordsWho has been slightly wounded in action, is a grandson of Mrs. a. Dclaney, of Lithgow, and nephew of Mr. W. H. Delaney, ex-president of the Miners' Federation. A cable from ...
Article : 109 wordsM. Cruppi, a former French Foreign Minister, says although the Czar's forces have suffered great losses fresh soldiers' are arriving form the soil in millions. M. Cruppi saw ...
Article : 44 wordsMrs. McIntosh received a cable this morning from Major McIntosh that he had been slightly wounded in the leg but was otherwise well and in hospital at Alexandria. The ...
Article : 114 wordsWolff 's bureau announces that in diplomatic circles it is believed that the United States will shortly prohibit the export of arms. ...
Article : 28 wordsA Berlin message says the Russians are now resisting eastward and south-eastward of Grodno, along the front between Skidel and Volkowysk. Many prisoners have been taken ...
Article : 43 wordsCorporal R. A. Lewin news of whose death was received in Katoomba on Thursday, was only 23 years of age. The deceased received his education at Woodford Academy and New ...
Article : 185 wordsIt is announced that President Wilson prefers to take the German assurance regarding the submarine campaign at its face value. No protest will be made regarding the ...
Article : 73 wordsThere was a full house at the Oddfellows Hall on Monday night when the "world's champion laughter factory," Charlie Chaplin, was again on the boards. Charlie ...
Article : 386 wordsTerror reigns lit Smyrna. The Christians are being forcibly removed to the interior. Plundering is rife and an attempt is being made to exterminate the Greek population. ...
Article : 192 wordsPte. Percy George Whittall, killed in action, was born at Mt. Victoria, and was 26 years of age. He was educated at the Chatswood public school, and moved with his parents to ...
Article : 113 wordsHenry Humphries pleaded not guilty to a charge of trespassing on the railway line. The charge was ultimately altered to trespassing on railway premises. Fined 10s, 6s costs, or ...
Article : 152 wordsMr. C. H. Hoskins, of G. and C. Hoskins, Ltd., of the Lithgow ironworks, interviewed the Minister for Customs to-day with reference to the renewal of the iron bounty, the ...
Article : 185 wordsThe following telegram was received by Mrs. G. Sprague from Col. Lusecombe:--"Regret to inform you that Pte. V. F. D. Sprague, 2nd battalion, is officially reported missing ...
Article : 56 wordsIt is reported from Athens that an Allied submarine sank the Turkish destroyer Yar Hissar (289 tons, 28 knots, two 12-pounder quick-firers and two tubes) in the Sea of ...
Article : 302 wordsBy the casualty lists published to-day a well-known resident of the town for several years, Pte. George F. Doig, is reported wounded at the Dardanelles. The wounded soldier ...
Article : 163 wordsEllen Williams v. Thos. Mitchell. Claim for £2 5s, board and residence. There was no appearance of defendant. Verdict for the amount and costs 5s. ...
Article : 40 wordsThe usual monthly social under the auspices of the social committee of the Pride of Lithgow lodge was held in the Protestant Hall on Saturday last, when there was another ...
Article : 105 wordsThe missions department of the Baptist: Church entertained, in the basement of the church on Saturday night Rev. T. and Mrs. Kelly, prior to their departure from Lithgow ...
Article : 212 wordsThe Ironworks Wages Board will commence its sittings at Lithgow on Sept. 17. The following is the constitution of the board:--Messrs. W. Newbery (chairman), Chas and G. ...
Article : 53 wordsThe employees of the Lithgow Valley pottery and brickworks extended a welcome social to Pte. A. J. Garrett, on Friday night in the Town Hall. The function was well ...
Article : 800 wordsPractically the whole of yesterday's sitting of the Assembly was taken up with a debate on Mr. T. Brown's motion in favor of the earlier closing of liquor bars. Members ...
Article : 107 wordsPte. H. Churchill, a wounded Dardanelles here returned home on Saturday and met with a great Welcome from a large crowd. Pte. Churchill was one of the first ashore on ...
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Lithgow Mercury (NSW : 1898 - 1954), Wed 8 Sep 1915, Page 2
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