The epidemic continues to decline with gratifying rapidity and very few now cases and these only of the mildest type, are now being notified. In this respect the doctors' ...
Article : 310 wordsThe fact that one inch of rain had fallen, with a prospect of more to follow and the discovery of springs within a mile of the reservoirs capable of providing 300,000 gallons ...
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Advertising : 35 wordsMiners in the western district, and throughout the State, will from to-day receive a 15 per cent. increase on the hewing rates previously paid. As the rates vary there can ...
Article : 164 wordsUnited Service.--The "Times" correspondent at Obo, Finland, states that according to trustworthy information, the Bolsheviks are evacuating Petrograd, while keeping the ...
Article : 304 wordsIntending travellers are notified by advertisement in this issue that medical certificates will only be issued by the doctors during surgery, hours, namely: Monday to ...
Article : 76 wordsIt is reported that a substitute peace treaty is being prepared, omitting all provisions relating to Italy. The Paris newspapers now say the treaty will not be handed to the ...
Article : 648 words"In my opinion the mere nationalisation of the mines would not solve or solidify to any appreciable extent the chronic industrial unrest which exists," said Mr. Willis, secretary ...
Article : 393 wordsOnly a few weeks ago the vital statistics for the quarter ended March 31 were published. These showed for Lithgow a birth-rate as high as 33 per thousand, and a death-rate ...
Article : 679 wordsSpeaking the 11 o'clock mass yesterday at St. Patrick's, the Rev. Father Dempsey eulogised the work of the Lithgow doctors and nurses during the past month. The doctors ...
Article : 186 wordsA correspondent, a Swiss, strongly advocates the use of onions as a preventive against influenza. The people of Switzerland, he says, are healthy and live simply, but they eat a ...
Article : 87 wordsOliver Collin Murkins, 13 months, at Mort's Estate. Norman George Barrett, 4 years, at Naomi-street. ...
Article : 77 wordsReuter, Vancouver.--A London message states that the Roumanian army has occupied Buda Pesth. Reuter's correspondent reported that ...
Article : 124 wordsAt Friday's meeting of the Blaxland Shire Council the President (Cr. Bulkeley) reported that the influenza epidemic which had assumed such alarming proportions in Lithgow, ...
Article : 233 wordsFollowing on the suggestions in the "Mercury" on Friday in regard to the necessity for the establishment of a strong relief organisation to deal with distress arising ...
Article : 477 wordsThe coal commission resumed on Friday. William Thomas Wells, accountant submitted figures which he had worked out for the Crown Solicitor from returns submitted from ...
Article : 105 wordsReuter's Berlin correspondent states that Erzeberger has sent a note to Marshal Foch stating that the German Government had been reliably informed that large Polish forces ...
Article : 147 wordsWhen Mr. W. H. Ward came to Lithgow to assist in the influenza epidemic, he had no idea that his family had previously had any connection with the town. But this proved to ...
Article : 484 wordsThe Oberon hospital was shut to-day, but the fittings and conveniences will be left for a week or so to meet possible emergencies. All the patients have been discharged. The ...
Article : 41 wordsThe rainfall on the catchment area was probably much heavier than in Lithgow itself, as there was 21ft. of water in the top dam at 9 o'clock this morning, and it was ...
Article : 129 wordsThe industrial and social position at Lithgow was reviewed at a meeting of the Bathurst Administrative Committee on Friday, when the subject of providing financial help ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 177 wordsIt is expected that the peace treaty will be handed to the newspapers in Paris today. The Peace Conference has decided to allow ...
Article : 521 wordsRain began to fall in Lithgow on Friday night, and by 9 o'clock on Saturday morning 75 points had been recorded. Light rain, with occasional heavy showers occurred ...
Article : 190 wordsAn official list of workers in Lithgow gives the following:--Temporary hospital: Matron O'Donnell, Sisters Bailey, Crook, Pettit, Fish, Buckley, Wild, Saville, Campbell, Proctor and ...
Article : 455 wordsPhillips is selling Eggs at 18 doz;-0 Pte. G. Fraser, son of Mr. and Mrs. Fraser, of New-road, returned on Saturday night, after being on active service for ever two ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 61 wordsThere was another death from infleunza in Dubbo, making eight. The last victim was Austin Burke, 34 years of age, a painter. The town is being patrolled and it has been ...
Article : 134 wordsMrs. C. Williams, of Roy-street, has recently received word that her son, Pte. J. W. Garratt, left England on March 23, and was to arrive in Melbourne yesterday. The soldier ...
Article : 146 wordsOrange and surrounding districts are experiencing the most disastrous drought since 1902. The Minister for Lands does not intend to ...
Article : 160 wordsThere were 30 deaths from influenza during the week-end and 167 new cases admitted to hospitals. There were 32 eases at Wagga during the ...
Article : 145 wordsDeaths from influenza in Sydney and suburbs on Friday totalled 10, and the admissions to hospitals 106. Thirty cases of influenza, some of a ...
Article : 103 wordsA development in connection with the vocational training of returned soldiers has been sanctioned by the Minister. The Commonwealth is to bear the cost of training a ...
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Lithgow Mercury (NSW : 1898 - 1954), Mon 5 May 1919, Page 2
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