A good deal of dissatisfaction was expressed by Mr. Tudor and Labor members of the House of Representatives when Parliament reassembled on Wednesday regarding the ...
Article : 711 wordsThe memorial service in the Methodist Church was conducted yesterday by Rev. J. S. Thomas, and was well attended. In his remarks, Rev. Thomas reviewed the story, of the ...
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Advertising : 183 wordsAs a preface to his address at the Anzac memorial service on Wednesday night, Mr. J. Ryan made a short appeal on behalf of the Red Cross "Our Day" fund. He pointed ...
Article : 357 wordsA Hague official message says:--The German-Dutch situation is serious. Germany has arranged to quarter cavalry on the Dutch frontier.--Reuter. ...
Article : 39 wordsTo-day's market quotations:--Maize 4s 6d to 5s, oats 4s to 5s 6d, onions £12 10s, potatoes £4 to £6 10s, chaff £4 to £6, lucerne to £5 10s, case eggs 20d to 24d, new-laid 30d to ...
Article : 61 wordsWarm, sunny weather ushered in Red Cross Day. Many enthusiastic workers clad in white took up their stand at an early hour and had not long to wait for the enormous ...
Article : 136 wordsA thrust has been made by he enemy cast of Amiens. Viller-Bretenneux, eight miles from the city, has fallen into their hands. Fighting continues there. Before attacking ...
Article : 757 wordsSir Douglas Haig reports:--Counter-attack's have regained ground at Villers--Brettoneux. Reuter. ...
Article : 20 wordsThe celebrations at the school took an interesting from yesterday morning in the presence of a fair gathering of the public. The pupils were drawn up in front of the flag-pole ...
Article : 352 wordsA Reuter's Frech communique says:-- There was a furious bombardment of the Anglo-French position south of the Somme and on the Avre, followed by a German attack ...
Article : 157 wordsThe full number of recruits has been enrolled in "Carmichael's Thousand." The men were recruited on an average of 50 a day since the commencement of the campaign. ...
Article : 182 wordsCheers for the infants, who have not only won the Red Cross inter-department competitions at the district school, but have a margin so great that they have equalled the crosses ...
Article : 167 wordsA Reuter message says:--The resumption of the German offensive was on a much smaller scale than previously. The objectives yesterday were evidently limited, possibly owing to ...
Article : 147 wordsSt. Paul's Church of England was thronged on Thursday night and many were unable to obtain admission and had reluctantly to leave. Archea[?] D'Arey Irvine, of Sydney ...
Article : 129 wordsIt is understood that the "lay-out" of the site recently acquired by the Federal Government for housing the factory workers has now been agreed to by the departmental officers ...
Article : 80 wordsThe big Fox specialities at the Trades Hall on Wednesday night had the effect of drawing very good business. First came a comedy, "No Title," which was followed by a ...
Article : 249 wordsReuter reports that the French eastern command states that fighting continues most lively on different sectors. The communique says:--We secured a series of fresh successes. A ...
Article : 118 wordsAt the convent school early yesterday morning patriotic songs were rendered by the children, and Rev. Father Doherty gave an address on patriotism and love of country. ...
Article : 276 wordsSenior cadet parades are advertised in this issue--to be held to-morrow afternoon. The Salvation Army will hold an Anzac memorial in the Army Hall on Sunday night. ...
Article : 1,356 wordsYesterday afternoon Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Godden, of Cook-street, received a wire from the officer in charge of base records, through Ven. Archdeacon D'Arey Irvine, to the effect ...
Article : 114 wordsOur Wentworth Falls correspondent reports what has every appearance of being a bush tragedy. It appears that a man and woman came to Wentworth Falls on Monday night ...
Article : 210 wordsThe "Times" correspondent at Deal says the Vindictive led the way in the Ostend-Zeebrugee raid. Ferry boats, torpedo boats, and a swarm of small craft accompanied, all ...
Article : 163 wordsSincere regret was felt in Lithgow yesterday when it become generally known that Morris Paul, a well-known Lithgow lad, had died of wounds received in France on April ...
Article : 216 wordsImpressive commemorative church services were conducted throughout Australian yesterday. A memorial service was conducted by Chaplain-Captain Wilson at the Weverley ...
Article : 74 wordsThe 393rd Australian casualty list was issued yesterday. There are 65 New South Wales men killed, 22 died from wounds, 88 are wounded, and 98 ill. The names of three ...
Article : 48 wordsThe gradual re-employment of men at the small arms factory continues, but it will be some time before normal conditions same restored. ...
Article : 27 wordsAt a well attended meeting of the Lithgow branch of the A.L.P., held in the Trades Hall on Wednesday night a letter was received from the executive in regard to w[?]rat was ...
Article : 278 wordsReuter's New York correspondent states that the huge American liner St. Paul sank at her dock in New York. The sea cocks are supposed to have been left open, either by ...
Article : 47 wordsSaturday Afternoon.--Patriotic Races at Donybrook. To-Morrow Afternoon Night.--Pictures at the Trades Hall. ...
Article : 249 wordsMy dear Minister for the Navy, With reference to representations made to you by Mr. J. Ryan, M.L.C., of Lithgow, relative to the large number of men out of ...
Article : 329 wordsContributions to the sixth war loan closed on Wednesday. The investments in Sydney and Melbourne total £25,174,060. Sydney's contribution totals £13,640,200, and that of ...
Article : 75 wordsThe Italian shipping returns shows that only one vessel over 1500 tons was sunk during the week.--Reuter. Such of the cable news on this page so ...
Article : 69 wordsMr. Watt, Acting Prime Minister, stated this evening that the latest figures to hand showed that the total amount received in connection with the war loan amounted to ...
Article : 112 wordsAs the result of the naval raid at Ostend and Zeebrugge we lost a destroyer, two launches, and two motor boats. Storming parties from the Vindictive landed at ...
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Lithgow Mercury (NSW : 1898 - 1954), Fri 26 Apr 1918, Page 4
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