With the exception of Ironworks and Blue Mountains concluding their contest, firse grade cricket was abandoned on Saturday through rain. The afternoon was ...
Article : 263 wordsThe Government have appointed Mr. J. Halstead to the new office of teacher of the School of Agriculture, at a salary of £300 a year. He will shortly arrange a ...
Article : 46 wordsOn Friday night last the Free Gardeners held their sixth grand social, under generally favourable' circumstances. Notwithstanding, the coldness of the weather about ...
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Advertising : 172 wordsEdward Burns was grained an auctioncer's license for the district of Rylstone. ...
Article : 33 wordsLight rain on Friday night yielded five points on Saturday morning. Saturday's temperature was quite wintry, and showers of hall and sleety rain fell intermittently ...
Article : 259 wordsRobert McGarry v. Henry Luxton; claim for £10 for alleged trespass. Mr. Bamber for complainant, Mr. Thompson for defendant. Plea not guilty. ...
Article : 485 wordsThe Rev. F. J. Curwood, late of Lithgow, in a letter received at this office yesterday, says: -- "I am now living at Mount Lofty, a very pretty country place in ...
Article : 102 wordsRain fell heavily in Melbourne this morning, spoiling all training work. Some excellent gallops were put through. Glandsome covered a mile and a half in 2.47 ...
Article : 75 wordsOn Friday last a total stoppage of work was occasioned at the Zigzag colliery owing to the axle of the winding drum attached to the "set engine" breaking. The ...
Article : 108 wordsTerrible scenes of bloodshed occurred at Odessa on Sunday. The Cossacks and gendarmes, after shooting people at the barricades, pursued them into houses. The ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 90 wordsWork at the Phoenix mine is in full swing. There are 22 hands employed, including, wood-choppers and carters. The weather has been very rough during, ...
Article : 70 wordsThe above committee held another settling meeting on Friday night. There was a good attendance of members, Mr. A. Luchetti in the chair. Correspondence of a ...
Article : 327 words"The position in Russia is aggravated. The Czar and his family will start for Denmark if necessary. Arrangements are made for the purpose. It is reported at St. ...
Article : 156 wordsAn unfortunate mishap occurred to Mr. "Harry" Wilson, here on Thursday evening as he was running on his motor-cycle about 1½ miles out of Oberon on the ...
Article : 100 wordsA fire broke out in the Stanford-M[?]rthyr colliery at 5 o'clock this (Sunday) morning, followed by two successive explosions The first took place at noon, causing no ...
Article : 370 wordsWe have been experiencing very wintry weather of [?]ute -- rain, sleet, hail, snow, and frost. So much rain fallen, and the ground has been so thoroughly s[?]turated, ...
Article : 129 wordsIn the Assembly on Wednesday Mr. John Hurley asked the Colonial Treasurer, (1) In regard to brick supply at Sodwalls, was any inquiry made by any ...
Article : 319 wordsDr. Arthur, M.L.A., President of the Immigration League, has received the following, among other letters, complaining of the great difficulty experienced by those ...
Article : 244 wordsAbout eleven o'clock on Friday morning a number of the members of the Ironworks Cricket Club assembled in Mr. Sandford's office for the purpose of presenting to that ...
Article : 765 wordsWe have heard complaints of dull business on Saturday. The rain on that day was the principal cause. Son.-constable Burn is making a tour of ...
Article : 769 wordsThe "summer school" at Rydal was closed on Friday evening last. All the teacher's who attended are very gratified at the result. To improve the occasion a concert ...
Article : 725 wordsOn Friday night Mr. J. A. S. Jones was entertained at a complimentary social, tendered him by the ladies who participated in the "evening" given by him, at the ...
Article : 301 wordsInterviewed concerning the probable cause of the fire, the managers scout the idea of spontaneous combustion, and suggest that a light may have been left in the colliery ...
Article : 85 wordsPrime sheep were well in evidence at Homebush yesterday. Shorn crossbred ewes from Piallaway station realised up to 19s 3d. Lambs were rather plentiful, ...
Article : 76 wordsA pathetic circumstance connected with the death of Mr. Adams was that he had just remarked to the general manager. "Thank God, there are no lives lost," ...
Article : 168 wordsIt was reported in Lithgow on Saturday that one of the mail bags in The up-mail to Sydney had been found cut and a registered letter, containing money, extracted. ...
Article : 265 wordsYesterday morning Leslie Delaney, a youth son of Mr. Chas, Delaney, of Dunkeld, met with a burning accident, form the effects of which it is not likely that he ...
Article : 100 wordsOn Saturday night the above company presented to a moderate house the drama, "It is Never Too Late To Mend." The piece is of a sensational character and was ...
Article : 168 wordsIn the Western Australian general election, W. D. Johnson, the leader of the Labour party, has been defeated. The Railway Commissioners anticipate ...
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Advertising : 292 wordsThe term that a man and woman taking the vows of matrimony, "run in double harness" was something more than a mere figure of speech with a couple who passed ...
Article : 111 wordsIn the annual report furnished by the Registrar of Friendly Societies and Trades Unions, and submitted to Parliament last month, the following particulars of local ...
Article : 140 wordsAn employee of the copper refining works named James. Staines was admitted to the hospital this morning, suffering from an injury to the right eye. While engaged at ...
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Lithgow Mercury (NSW : 1898 - 1954), Tue 31 Oct 1905, Page 2
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