On Saturday last a picnic was given to the Sunday-school children on the grounds near "Methven." The weather was delightful, and everything passed off successfully. ...
Article : 123 wordsWhen questioned as to the progress being made in connection with the youths' continuation school, Mr. Reay, principal of the district school, stated that in some ...
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Advertising : 92 wordsWest's Pictures, Ltd., notwithstanding the industrial trouble locally, are able to draw immense houses, and Monday night was no exception. The gathering filled ...
Article : 178 wordsThe country is looking splendid since the recent rainfall. Crops are much in advance of previous seasons, and most of the settlers report a good lamb -marking. ...
Article : 122 wordsDuring a church picnic at Macdonald's Hole on Saturday afternoon, two uninvited and not over welcome guests put in an appearance. These were tow large black ...
Article : 77 wordsAt the Cement Company's quarry on Monday an employee named Samuel Crabtree, a married man, had the two bones of the right lower leg broken. He was ...
Article : 91 wordsThe Public Works Committee, under the chairmanship of Mr. J. Storey, M.L.A., took evidence at Blayney last night and to-day respecting a proposal to make the ...
Article : 401 wordsA very enjoyable game was played at Bowenfels on Saturday between Bowenfels C.C. and Cheetham's Flats, and resulted in a win for Bowenfels by an innings and ...
Article : 104 wordsThe week's sales opened at the Royal Exchange on Monday with fair spirit at last week's rates, but the clearance was only about 86½ per cent. Greasy realised up to ...
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Family Notices : 150 wordsMr. W. Hampton, who had been in indifferent health, died at the residence of his son-in-law, Mr. C. Sharpe, of Meadow Flat. Deceased was amongst the oldest residents ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 198 wordsThe present spring is regarded by many as the best on record. Fruit prospects are excellent, the tress being heavily laden. The September ...
Article : 320 wordsA public meeting for the purpose of reorganising the Jockey Club was held on Saturday night. Mr. T. F. Armstrong presided. It was decided to hold races next ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 169 wordsA public meeting was held here on Saturday afternoon, convened by Messrs. A. L. Hughes, Frederick Elliott, and E. C. S. Chapman, for the purpose of forming a ...
Article : 274 wordsOur worthy postmaster, Mr. T. J. Bagnell, is due for his annual leave, which commences on Monday. He will be relieved by Mr. Burton, who later on takes up ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 106 wordsIn the House of Representatives yesterday the second reading of the Conciliation and Arbitration Bill was moved by the Attorney-General. The bill remedies the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 76 wordsThe speaker and Mr. Moxham were the members of a scene in the Assembly last night. The Parramatta member was ejected and brought back for making a parting ...
Article : 109 wordsThe plans for the proposed hospital,tenders for which closed to-day, allow for an extensive group of building. Alternative tenders were to be submitted for concrete ...
Article : 202 wordsA euchre party was held in the reading room of the School of Arts in aid of the funds of that institution on Thursday evening. The prize winners were: -- Lady, Mrs. ...
Article : 214 wordsThe Coroner, Mr. E. P. Richards, J.P., held an inquiry at Tarana on Monday afternoon, touching the death of Mrs. Mary Goldie, who expired suddenly at her ...
Article : 386 wordsThomas Fardell, arrested by Sen.-Const. Stewart, was charged on warrant from Sydney with child desertion. On the application of the police he was remanded to ...
Article : 58 wordsHis Excellency the Governor-General arrived here by train to-day (Monday) and is a guest at the Hydro. Lady Denman arrived later by motor car. ...
Article : 314 wordsIt is reported that good alluvial gold has been discovered on private property in the vicinity of the "Limestone Paddock," Copporhannia. The sinking is shallow, ...
Article : 110 wordsAt the Circuit Court to-day, Kurt Hewelcke (19), a German, pleaded guilty to having, at Cullen Bullen, in August last, stolen a Government Savings Bank pass ...
Article : 220 wordsMr. Wm. O'Neill, of Hazelgrove, reading in the "Mercury" a few days ago of fowls at Meadow. Flat laying eggs of unusual size, has brought along to this office an ...
Article : 150 wordsOswald Francis Mingay, telegraph massenger, grade I., Lithgow, Salary £52, has been promoted to the position of assistant, grade II., telegraph branch, with a salary ...
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Lithgow Mercury (NSW : 1898 - 1954), Wed 18 Oct 1911, Page 3
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