From, the secretary of the Coal Minors' Federation we have received the following extracts from evidence given before the Board of Trade (Sydney) inquiry by Mr. H. ...
Article : 680 wordsMr. A. O. Butler, P.M, opened an inquiry at the courthouse on Saturday night into the death of Royal Ernest Cullen (5) who was fatally injured on the Oakey Park collier ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 230 wordsTo-day's market quotations:-Maize (white and yellow) 6s, oats 4s to 5s 3d, onions £26 to £27, Tasmanian potatoes £8, wheaten chaff £8, oaton £7 6s new laid eggs 11d to 1s, case ...
Article : 49 wordsReuter.-- It is learned that progress has been good during the past 24 hours. The most important event is the crossing of the Croizat Canal, as this waterway was a suitable bastion ...
Article : 170 wordsWhen the I.W.W. inquiry was resumed, this morning Mr. Windeyer asked to be given an opportunity of interviewing the I.W.W. prisoner King by himself. From instructions. ...
Article : 191 wordsThe British are still advancing both north and south of Peronue, and are driving in the enemy's rearguards. The Germans are endeavoring for the moment to transform their ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 95 wordsGeneral March, the American Chief of Staff, told the Senate Committee that the situation on the western front was more satisfactory yesterday morning than it has been for ...
Article : 60 wordsAccording to a decision of the Blaxland Shire Council, the Government must pay rates for the State coal mine although it is not, and never has been, in active operation. At ...
Article : 86 wordsA request has been received at the district school from, the Voluntary Workers' Association, Sydney, asking for co-operation in connection with "Homes Day." Though the time ...
Article : 133 wordsThe itinerary arranged for the French Mission includes visits to this district. The Blue Mountains and the Jenolan Caves will be taken: so will the small arms factory and ...
Article : 383 wordsReuter.-- The British have advanced on a front of 15 miles and have occupied many towns along the Canal du Nord. ...
Article : 27 wordsA Reuter message says:-As the bastion has now been passed it can now be possible to turn to the north-east or to the south-east. The capture of Roisel is important. We ...
Article : 185 wordsDuring the budget debate in the Assembly last week, Mr J. Storey stated that the Labor Government recognised some years ago that it would be necessary, in view of the ...
Article : 202 wordsThe effort Organised by Miss B. A. Brown in aid of the Italian Red Cross Day realised £8, as the result of the sale of buttons and badges, and a raffle. For buttons and badges ...
Article : 110 wordsUntil recently Lithgow experienced a boom in the coal trade, which had never been so brisk before. This was brought about, in part by the Victorian railway contract, which, ...
Article : 162 wordsAt the monthly meeting of the Blaxland Shire Council on Friday a letter was read from the State War Loan Committee, asking that every effort be made to secure the shire's ...
Article : 232 wordsTho monthly meeting of the School of Arts Committee was held on Thursday night, the president (Mr. G. A. Langlands) presiding. There were also present:- Messrs. Parker ...
Article : 621 wordsThe mission at the Baptist Church, conducted by the Railway and Tramway Christian Union, was commenced on Frida night when Rev. A. L Leeder extended a hearty ...
Article : 231 wordsThe Germans, under pressure by the Allies, have fallen back on a wide front. The British are in close touch with the French. The Allied line new runs within seven or eight ...
Article : 486 wordsRouter's correspondent at British headquarters states:—Our troops continue to hustle the German retirement, of which prisoner's supply information. On the Nieppe front a ...
Article : 92 wordsA raid was made upon the residence of Mr. S. H. MeRae on Friday night by a number of lads, fully equipped with provisions, for the purpose of tendering that gentleman a ...
Article : 178 wordsOn and after to-day the Lithgow Literary Institute will only be open from 2.p.m. to 10.30 p.m. Optician H. L. Witt's next visit, September ...
Article : 1,003 wordsReuter.--A wireless German official message states:—Everywhere on the battlefront we are in our new position. To the south of the Peronne-Cambrai road the enemy attempted ...
Article : 88 wordsWeather is still cold and frosty. The Bank of New South Wales is well on the way with the building of promises for a branch at Kandos. As the A.B.C. Bank has a ...
Article : 180 wordsReuter, Washington.--Congress has begun work on the greatest revenue measure in history, providing for the raising of 24 billion dollars, of which eight billion will be in ...
Article : 75 wordsThe funeral of the late Mr. J. G. Conen was held on Thursday afternoon. Prior to the departure of the cortege, a short service was conducted at Wood, Coffill and Co.'s ...
Article : 133 wordsReuter's Amsterdam correspondent states that news from Moscow states that the red terror continues in Russia, where members of the Social Revolutionary party are ...
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Advertising : 252 wordsThe new basic wage of £3 a week will mean, a substantial increase of expenditure on the railways and tramways. Mr. Ball, Minister for Railways, thinks the increase will exceed ...
Article : 211 wordsMajor General J. G. Legge says:—'' If men do not enlist this month they will see very little fighting." ...
Article : 23 wordsMr. and Mrs. Cecil Bass, of Hayley-street, have received word from the Base Records Office, that their friend, Pte. Thomas Clifford, was killed in action in France a few days ago. ...
Article : 153 wordsIt is rumored that the factory management has decided to pay the bonus offered a few weeks ago to these employees who turned out components more than sufficient to complete ...
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Lithgow Mercury (NSW : 1898 - 1954), Mon 9 Sep 1918, Page 2
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