Reuter.--In the House of Commons Mr. Bonar Law; on behalf of the Prime Minister, who was slightly indisposed, moved that an address of loyalty be presented to the King. ...
Article : 265 wordsAt Monday's meeting of the Lithgow Council a letter Hated November 15 was received from Col. Owen, Director-General of Federal Public Works, starting:-I have to confirm ...
Article : 777 wordsLithgow, and especially that portion of it Connected with the small arms factory, has rather upset itself this week with the belief that there were likely to be wholesale ...
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Advertising : 71 wordsAt Monday night's meeting of the Lithgow Council what can only be described as a[?] extraordinary letter was received from Mr. Garlick, Under-Secretary, of the L.G. ...
Article : 554 wordsTo-day market quotations.--Maize 6s 4d. to 6s 6d onions £8 to £20, wheaten chaff £6 to £8 3s, oaten £6 to £8 6s, Tasmanian potatoes £14 10s to £15, Clarence (now) £15, oats ...
Article : 62 wordsAs soon as authentic news came through the officials of the Progress Association, in conjunction with Cr. C. W. Medcalf, set about a fitting celebration. The time was short ...
Article : 688 wordsIt was stated by the Minister for Defence to-day that there was no present intention of dispensing with the services of any of the men at the small arms factory. It must, however, ...
Article : 61 wordsMr. A. B. Piddington (chairman of the Interstate Commission) who is inquiring into house rents in Sydney, declared recently that there are slums m the suburbs as bad as in ...
Article : 612 wordsIt is officially announced that President Wilson will attend the Peace Conference. He will sail for France after the Congress has been convoked on December 2, and will attend ...
Article : 451 wordsAt Monday night's Council meeting the Mayor stated that he had seen Mr. Flemming, of the State P.W. department, in reference to the sewerage system and the extension of the ...
Article : 333 wordsReuter.--A French communique states that the advance into the enemy's, country continues. The enemy abandoned enormous material, stores, and munitions. Thousands of ...
Article : 85 wordsRouter's Amsterdam correspondent states that Dr. Liebnecht, who was only recently released from prison, has been removed by the Government troops from the palace in Berlin, ...
Article : 123 wordsA very successful garden fete was hold at "Carysfort," Bowenfels, on Saturday afternoon and night, in aid of Bowenfels branch of the Red Cross Society. The grounds were ...
Article : 247 wordsA wireless German official message states that at a meeting of U boat crews at Wilhelmshafen a resolution was carried that they would render the Fatherland the last and ...
Article : 60 wordsAccording to answers given in the Representatives yesterday, a bill providing for the extension of the War Precautions regulations is to be introduced. Consideration is being ...
Article : 167 wordsThe following matters were dealt with in the Commons:--Mr. Bonar Law, in answer to a question, as to whether peace terms would mean full ...
Article : 357 wordsIncluded in the 442nd casualty list issued on Monday are the names of 77 deceased and 297 wounded N.S. Wales men. A supplementary list contains the names of 21 prisoners ...
Article : 44 wordsMr. and Mrs. H. J. Wilson, of, Main-street, Lithgow, have been advised by the Base Records authorities that, their son, Pte. H.O. Wilson, of the 34th Battalion, who was some ...
Article : 548 wordsA Sunny Corner report states that Messrs. C. Smith and R. Ashby, representing the Sure Gift syndicate, have reported the discovery of a valuable make of gold at Dark ...
Article : 158 wordsThe armistice celebrations were continued on Saturday evening, when the town was further decorated and illuminated by more electric globes. In consequence of a rumor that ...
Article : 231 wordsAt the annual meeting of the Rockley branch of the Red Cross Society Mrs. Heffernan was re-elected president, while Mr. Heffernana was appointed hon. secretary and ...
Article : 247 wordsState Cabinet on Monday discussed the action to be taken in the event of an outbreak of the virulent form of influenza. The Health Department is now preparing a ...
Article : 126 wordsA meeting of the Jack's Day committee will be held in the Council Chambers to-morrow night. Optician Witt visits Lithgow Sat., 23rd. ...
Article : 392 wordsSpecial thanksgiving services wore held morning and evening in St. John's Church of England on Sunday. Rev. R. W. P. Montgomery officiated. Rev. R. Jennings ...
Article : 149 wordsAt the invitation of Masonic Lodge Parramatta St. George, about 20 brethren of the local lodges --Independent and Kilwinning--paid an official visit to the former lodge on ...
Article : 146 wordsUnited Service.--War prisoners are teeming into Hull, including a ghastly proportion of emaciated men. There is now proof that the brutalities were increased in German prison ...
Article : 47 wordsFollowing is the draw for the matches on Saturday November 23 and 30:--Workmen's Club v. Railway (Workmne's Club wieket), Messrs. McPhee and Wilkinson umpires; ...
Article : 58 wordsWord has been received that Captain W. F. Lindsay has been awarded the Military Cross. Captain Lindsay, before enlisting, was employed at the cement works as despatch clerk ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 105 wordsMr. Hughes has telegraphed to Sir Douglas Haig congratulating him on his fine leadership and on the great victory secured. The Field Marshal, in reply, after ...
Article : 75 wordsA movement has been carried into effect to revive the old Western District Labor Council. At a meeting which was well attended, this course was unanimously agreed to, and ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 182 wordsA social in aid of the Lithgow motor ambulance was held in the local hall on Saturday night. Music was supplied by Miss Stinson, Miss Case, and Mr. R. Cunningham. ...
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Advertising : 80 wordsWashington authorities consider it unlikely that arrangements for the Peace Conference can be completed before January. Mean While, the Allies will hold conferences to reach ...
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Lithgow Mercury (NSW : 1898 - 1954), Wed 20 Nov 1918, Page 2
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