A railway collision occurred at Cox's River Loop on Tuesday night. A heavy goods train was waiting outside the 'Wang signals. There is a sharp grade at the spot, and when the ...
Article : 164 wordsTo-day's market quotations.--Maize 7s 6d, onions £16 to £17 10s, Potatoes £16 to £1S, chaff £5 6s to £10 10s, oats 5s 2d to 5s 9d, millet £30 to £70, new laid eggs 1s 0 12d to 1s ...
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Advertising : 4 wordsThe adjourned meeting of the Lithgow branch of the A.L.P. was held in the Trades Hall on Wednesday night, when discussion on the delegates' report to the A.L.P ...
Article : 513 wordsDuring the last couple of days there has been a marked increase in the number of influenza cases in the town and one of the doctors is of the opinion that the fresh cases are ...
Article : 57 wordsReuter.--An official message states that the whole of Montenegro has revolted, owing to Serbian aggression. The Montenegrins have cut the railway in two places and heavy ...
Article : 44 wordsThe Union Band will play a programme of music in the park on Sunday afternoon. A general meeting of the R.S. and S.I.L. will be held in the club rooms on Monday ...
Article : 1,242 wordsGeorge Saxton, aged 44, on Thursday morning at his residence McKellar's Paddock. Eliza Mansell, aged 31, wife of Mr. W. Mansell, at her residence. McKellar's Paddock ...
Article : 76 wordsReuter, Vancouver.--The will of the late Andrew Carnegie has been passed for probate. The estate is valued at £6,000,000 sterling but during his lifetime the ...
Article : 68 wordsTrouble, which fortunately, was of short duration, occurred at the Vale of Clwydd colliery on Thursday morning. From what can be gathered, it appears that one of the ...
Article : 118 wordsA meeting of the Lithgow influenza investigation and administrative committee was held in the Council Chambers on Wednesday night. Mr. Daly presided. Included in the ...
Article : 269 wordsHurdle race: Goonangledeen or Angleform Kogarah stakes: Riven or Patiala. Flying handicap: La Steppe or Sydney Damsel, Cool stone dangerous. Moorefield handicap. Every ...
Article : 88 wordsThe "Times" says that Botha's illness was not announced in London and the sudden news of his death started all. It was received with feelings of profound sorrow. General ...
Article : 130 wordsAbout 27,600 sheep were penned for sale at Homebush yards yesterday, and generally the quality was good. Crossbreds made to 40s and merinos to 38s. Altogether the offering ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 190 wordsReuter.--The War Office announces that a communique states that General Denikin's western advance continues with great rapidity all along the line ...
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Advertising : 727 wordsMembers of the V.A.D. in Sydney who did such magnificent work during the pneumonic influenza campaign, have been given a specially designed badge as a mark of appreciation ...
Article : 84 wordsReuter.--The Allied military mission to Upper Silesia heard evidence from the authorities, the employers, and the trade unions regarding the recent trouble. The authorities ...
Article : 96 wordsDebate on the address-in-reply livened up somewhat in the Assembly on Wednesday night, when the Premier, replied to his critics, including: Capt. Carmichael, who had ...
Article : 576 wordsThough the trouble at the blast furnace is still unsettled the prospects of an early resumption are hopeful. There was an important conference ...
Article : 201 wordsThe second round of the Gardiner Cup competition will be decided on the old show ground to-morrow afternoon when Thistles will meet Cockatoo Naval Dockyard. Mr. ...
Article : 128 wordsThe Press Conference has decided prewar debts and war expenses shall be divided among parts of the former Austrian Empire. The reply to the Austrian note on the treaty ...
Article : 278 wordsAn East Sydney Australian rules football team will meet a local team on the recreation reserve to-morrow afternoon. The Lithgow team will be chosen from the following:-- ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 119 wordsBy the appearance in this issue of the 8-Hour committee's big double-column advertisement readers are reminded of the approach of Labor's nineteenth annual ...
Article : 203 wordsSir Auckland Geddes (President of the Board of Trade) says that Britain's first and greatest danger lies in the decline in the output of coal. British trade, he says, cannot ...
Article : 187 wordsTeam to represent Lithgow Tennis Club in their match against East Portland on Lithgow, courts on Saturday at 2 p.m. :--Mesdames Clifton and Mackie, Misses Conran ...
Article : 44 wordsA fire broke out early this morning in Andrew's furniture rooms, off katoomba-street, the contents being totally destroyed, as well as the contents of Lawrence Hanson's ...
Article : 51 wordsThe circumstances surrounding the deaths of Mr. and Mrs. Griffin, of Harden, announced in last issue, are exceedingly sad. Both were well-known in the district, where they ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 183 wordsThe paragraph in Monday's "Mercury" protesting, against the department prohibition of Mr. E. S. Jerdan's lecture, under the auspices of the W.E.A., on The Bolsheviki, ...
Article : 116 wordsThe death is announced of General Louis Botha, Prime Minister of the South African Union, at the age of 56. The general was the most distinguished man in the union and ...
Article : 96 wordsThe tour of the Prime Minister from west to east is proving more triumphal than ever. At Adelaide, which was reached yesterday. Mr. Hughes was carried on the shoulders of ...
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Lithgow Mercury (NSW : 1898 - 1954), Fri 29 Aug 1919, Page 4
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