One of the most pleasing functions over held in this centre eventuated in the Avoca Hall, the occasion being a welcome homo to Lance- corpl. Leslie, the only surviving son of ...
Article : 585 wordsThis afternoon a bush fire, which had been raging for, the past week in the vicinity of Hat Hill, travelled along the gully, and, fanned by a strong wind swept on to the Hat ...
Article : 292 wordsThe A.J.C. Challenge Stakes on Saturday resulted in a win for Sydney Damsel at 8 to 1, with Shell Shock and Bimeter in the places. Greek Fire fell in the Hurdle Race and broke ...
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Advertising : 1,108 wordsThe Bathurst Turf Club's Anniversary meeting to- day was opened in the hottest, weather of this season, the temperature being 101 degrees. The attendance was very good ...
Article : 286 wordsWhile jumping over the fence at the company's recreation ground on Friday afternoon a school boy named Reginald Nicholas, son of Mr. E. Nicholas, of Wolgan- street, ...
Article : 328 wordsAll day on Saturday big bush fires raged in the country between the main Bathurstroad and the railway line when great areas of farm, orchard, and, grazing lands were ...
Article : 161 wordsThe first innings of the Victoria New South Wales cricket match leaves the former leading by 39 runs. Bowlers on Saturday had matters their own way, Victoria Scoring 125 ...
Article : 96 wordsYesterday afternoon a fire, broke out on portion of Mr. R. H. Bulkeley's property at Lidsdale. When noticed it was blazing fiercely, and threatened considerable, damage. Mr. ...
Article : 71 wordsThe final matches in the first round of the above competition were commenced on Saturday last. The only scores to hand are those made by Workmen's Club and Waratahs. ...
Article : 31 wordsPlayed on Club wicket. Workmen's Club first innings 230, Allen 85, Simpson 51, Goodhead 21, Cushion 18, McDonnell 10, Walker 10 (not out). Bowling for Waratahs ...
Article : 57 wordsAt the local police court, before Mr. Jennings, S. M., the following cases were dealt with:-- Rhoda Bryant, charged with igniting dry ...
Article : 271 wordsThe bush fires which were raging round the town during the early part of the week have now died down, having practically burnt themselves out. The owners of stock on the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 120 wordsA severe whooping cough epidemic prevails here at present, and many of the juveniles are having a bad time school attendance has been diminished by about 60 per cent. ...
Article : 192 wordsThe Lithgow police court records for 1918 show a diminution in the number of cases dealt with. One competent authority considers that this is partly due to the six o 'clock ...
Article : 213 wordsIn the medal competition on Saturday; G. A. Langlands, 86 (10), 76, tied with H. V. Nicholls, 98 (22), 76; the next cards being R. G. Stevenson, 91 (10), 81, and J. Colley, 92 ...
Article : 38 wordsTwo road races were held on Saturday, the first being that of the S.A.F. Amateur Cycle Club, which was from Wallerawang bridge to Lithgow park gates. There were twelve ...
Article : 144 wordsThe following applications were made at the local lands office last week for annual leases:--Frederick John Dennis, Shooter's Hill, 320 acres in the parish of Kowmung; ...
Article : 129 wordsThe weather is still very dry and hot, and we appear to have missed any of the better showers which fell on either side of us recently. Water for stock, is fast going ...
Article : 125 wordsUnless good rain falls within the next four weeks, there will be scarcely a sheep, or a bullock left in the middle and far west, This is the opinion of a well-known Bathurst ...
Article : 319 wordsMr. Beeby proposes to recommend the vesting of the whole industrial power of Australia in the Federal Parliament. The Sinn Fein Parliament was opened with ...
Article : 301 wordsSteps are being taken to have a school started at Mt. Gossan. This, if granted, will be a great blessing to the families living in that vicinity. ...
Article : 141 wordsSix more Chinese appeared before Mr. C. Jennings at Bathurst Court on Friday morning, on charges of being prohibited immigrants and with deserting, their ships. A month's ...
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Family Notices : 58 wordsThe number of water trains has been increased, as many places have not sufficient water for domestic purposes, while at other centres water has to be carted for miles. ...
Article : 112 wordsMr. J. Harkham, who has had an attack of pleurisy, is now on the road to recovery. Hot, dry weather still prevails and crops are beginning to go off ...
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Lithgow Mercury (NSW : 1898 - 1954), Mon 27 Jan 1919, Page 3
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