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  2. Advertising

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    Advertising : 47 words
  3. TO-DAY'S TELEGRAMS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 65 words
  4. SPORTING NOTES.

    The-- Villiers Stakes run at Randwick on Saturday was won by the "pommy" roughie Anyhow at 25 to 1 from the favorite Satin Bird, with the brilliant old Panacre in third ...

    Article : 133 words
  5. TO-DAY'S CABLES.

    The "Daily News,"' Dublin correspondent says that the "Irish Times" further discusses the lawlessness of the country and comments on the tragic silence of the church although ...

    Article : 75 words
  6. SMALL ARMS FACTORY CLAIMS.

    In connection with Mr. Justice Powers' interim award giving the factory employees 1s a day increase on existing rates it is stated the award, is most unsatisfactory to the men. The ...

    Article : 182 words
  7. RED CROSS SOCIETY.

    The fifth annual meeting of the Lithgow branch, of the Australian Rod Cross Society was held at the district school on Wednesday night. Mrs. Ella presided. ...

    Article : 556 words
  8. THE ELECTIONS.

    There are practically only two doubtful seats remaining in this State, namely, Gwydir and Werriwa. Probably both will be decided on the preference votes and Labor in each ...

    Article : 217 words
  9. INSUFFICIENT FOR THE EXPLOSIVES.

    Safe blowers visited the premises of Bush and Co., wine and spirit merchants, during the week-end and blew open a safe. They secured 26s 6d. ...

    Article : 36 words
  10. BRITISH-BOLSHEVIK NEGOTIATIONS.

    The "Times" Copenhagen correspondent states that the negotiations between Mr. O'Grady and the Bolsheviks have broken down. The Bolsheviks insist on the return ...

    Article : 48 words
  11. THE RIFLE.

    The Small Arms Factory Rifle Club's big shoot will take place as usual on Anniversary Day. The competition, which has for its chief incentive' the handsome Pederson cup, will ...

    Article : 141 words
  12. MARINE ENGINEERS DO NOT RESUME.

    A report received from Melbourne states that the marine engineers did not resume work this morning as anticipated. ...

    Article : 27 words
  13. BREVITIES.

    Races will be held on the Hereford (kelso) course on Saturday and Monday next. The prize money totals £200 while entries and good racing are assured. ...

    Article : 1,006 words
  14. INCREASED PRICE OF COMMODITIES.

    The Necessary Commodities Commission had before it on Friday several applications for power to increase the price of oatmeal. Judge Rolin remarked that it was a pity ...

    Article : 170 words
  15. BOMBALA OFF THE ROOKS.

    The steamer Bombala was successfully floated this morning after part of the reef upon, which it was hard and fast had been blown away. The vessel is now in Townsville. ...

    Article : 40 words
  16. BLUEBEARD'S ACCOMPLICES.

    Renton,'s Paris correspondent slates that sensational developments have taken place in the Landru case. His wife, who recently instituted proceedings for divorce, and his eldest son ...

    Article : 139 words
  17. HUGHES' METAPHORS.

    Speaking as Sassfras (Vic.) on Saturday with regard to the political situation, Mr. Hughes said he expected breakers ahead; but as captain of the commonwealth ship he was ...

    Article : 36 words
  18. MINISTER AND TEACHERS.

    The Minister for Education, addressing members of the public school teachers conference this morning, said teaching was different from any other industry. He trusted the ...

    Article : 178 words
  19. S.A.F. RIFLE CLUB.

    The conditions for the week-end practice shoot at the above club were two sighters and 10 shots at 700 yards. Scores: P. Cargill 44, W. Hoghton 39, J. Young 36, M. McGarva 36, ...

    Article : 86 words
  20. N.Z. ELECTIONS.

    The New Zealand Reform Parts has swept the polls under the leadership of Mr. Massey, and will have a big majority. Sir Joseph Ward leader of the Liberals, has himself been ...

    Article : 96 words
  21. GOLF.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 64 words
  22. HIGHER FARES AND FREIGHTS.

    The State Cabinet has endorsed the Commissioners proposals for an all-round increase in railway and tramway freights and fares. The rates on railway goods traffic have ...

    Article : 99 words
  23. STARR BOWKETT MEETINGS.

    The directors' meeting of the above society was held at the secretary's (Mr. W. Evans') office, on Thursday night. There was a full attendance, Mr. Garratt in the chair. ...

    Article : 292 words
  24. EARLIER CABLES.

    The British naval attache at Rome confirms the loss of Captain Howell and Air Mechanic Fraser. He states that the aeroplane fell into the sea at night. Some fishermen ...

    Article : 231 words
  25. CRICKET.

    There were no competition matches on Saturday. Co-op and Waratah played a scratch match. Co-op, 1st innings, 167--C. Sedger 63 (retired), Deane 40, Drury 16 (not out). ...

    Article : 73 words
  26. OAkEY PARK METHODIST CHURCH.

    In connection with the above church a Xmas market was held on Friday and Saturday last. The market was opened by Mr. W. T. Philpot, of Lithgow, who made many ...

    Article : 291 words
  27. CYCLING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 344 words
  28. BLACKHEATH'S TROUBLES BEGIN.

    The troubles of the newly-formed municipal council at Blackheath have commenced. As a result of the election on Tuesday night for the first Mayor, when Ald. Rodriguez ...

    Article : 168 words
  29. ST. JOSEPH'S CONVENT CONCERT.

    The annual concert by the Pupils of St. Joseph's convent school, held in the Oddfellows Hall on Thursday night, attracted a very large attendance, was good in practice ...

    Article : 734 words
  30. MORE TROUBLE IN IRELAND.

    An attempt has been made to assassinate Viscount French, the Viceroy of Ireland. Several shots were fired at the vice-regal motor car as it was passing through Phoenix Park, ...

    Article : 324 words
  31. BAPTIST SUNDAY SCHOOL.

    The annual S.S. demonstration and prize. distribution of the Baptists took place in the Town Hall on Wednesday last. There was a good attendance of parents and friends. Rev. ...

    Article : 408 words
  32. WEDDING IN LITHGOW.

    A pretty wedding was celebrated at the Methodist Church on Saturday afternoon, the 13th inst., by Rev. R. C. Oakley. The contracting parties were Alma Blanche, youngest ...

    Article : 287 words
  33. CONSTABLE INJURED.

    Const. Stevenson, of Sofala, met with a serious accident recently, as a result of which lie is very badly bruised. The officer, with Const. Canning, of Wattle Flat, Fas riding ...

    Article : 106 words
  34. BOATING DISASTER AT NEWCASTLE.

    A serious boating disaster is reported from Newcastle. On Sunday afternoon the motor launch Scotch Queen, owned by Mr. David Gordon, of Hamilton, capsized in the ...

    Article : 121 words
  35. THE MOLYBDENITE FIELD.

    As was foreshadowed some weeks age the Lithgow syndicate, having important interests on the Yetholme molybdenite field, has decided to amalgamate with the Mt. ...

    Article : 157 words
  36. FEDERAL HOUSING AREA SEWERAGE.

    The sewerage reticulation for the small arms factory housing area, which has been in operation since July last, and which was carried out by the public works department, is ...

    Article : 152 words
  37. DEATH OF AN OLD RESIDENT.

    Mrs. Mary Noon, 80 years of ago, widow of the late Edward Noon, and one of Lithgow's oldest residents, died on Friday afternoon at the residence of her daughter, Mrs. T. ...

    Article : 193 words
  38. LITHGOW RACE CLUB.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 293 words
  39. BIRTHDAY RE-UNION.

    Quite a jovial company, comprising members of the family and friends, took possession of "Sweetbriar," South Bowenfels, the residence of MR. and Mrs. Thos. sutton, on ...

    Article : 174 words
  40. RELIGIOUS SERVICES.

    Portland 7.30 and 9 a,m., Sunny Corner 16 a.m.--Rev. A. E. O'Brien. ...

    Article : 37 words
  41. LITHGOW POLICE COURT.

    William Farrimend was charged with having been drunk in Bridgs-street on the previous day. There was no appearance of defendant, and his recognisance of 5s was ...

    Article : 63 words
  42. Advertising

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    Advertising : 170 words
  43. OUR HOLIDAY ISSUES.

    There will be but one more issue of the "Mercury" this week--on Wednesday--and which will contain the features usual to that of Friday. This office will be closed on ...

    Article : 132 words
  44. COMING EVENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 96 words
  45. AMBULANCE ART UNION.

    The drawing of the ambulance art union took place before a large crowd in the vacant allotment next to Donlan's newsagency on Friday night. Sergt. Hunt watched ...

    Article : 111 words
  46. MARINE ENGINEERS' STRIKE.

    Although the Melbourne engineers have decided to accept the Government's offer as to increased wages and work will re-commence to-day, the Sydney branch has decided no ...

    Article : 66 words
  47. CAPT. ROSS SMITH.

    Captain Ross Smith is expected to reach Sydney on Friday. He arrived at Cloncurry on Saturday morning. The airmen were in excellent health. The forced landing was ...

    Article : 67 words
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