The authority granted to the Australian Shale Syndicate, Ltd., to mine for shale on 40 acres in the paries of Airly, has been cancelled. ...
Article : 853 wordsPreliminary notice is given in this issue of the annual race meeting of the Portland Jockey Club, to be held oil Boxing Hay, December 26. £55 will be ...
Article : 514 wordsA meeting of the committee appointed, at the public meeting in connection With the Bonus Bill last wees was held in the Council Chambers on Friday night ...
Article : 381 wordsHis Eminence Cardinal Moran will probably visit Lithgow in a few weeks to bless and open the recently erected convent. Mr. Austin Cockerton has obtained some ...
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Advertising : 130 wordsWintry weather set in here on Saturday night, when some rain fell. Yesterday was [?]terly cold, with light snow and sleet at intervals. Last night's temperature was ...
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Advertising : 44 wordsA ballot is now being taken as to whether the western Miners' Association will register under the Industrial Disputes Act. The secretary of the Western Ministers ...
Article : 131 wordsOn Saturday last, Miss E. Short was the recipient of a beautiful eight-day marble clock, presented to her by the employees of the Lithgow Co-operative Society, on the ...
Article : 159 wordsThe usual meeting of the above committee was held at Charlesworth's room on Friday night. There was again a large attendance, and Ald. Thirlwell, J.P., ...
Article : 760 wordsMr. Allard's report, published in last issue of the "Mercury," shows that a critical stage has been reached in the iron industry. Mr. Allard is an accountant ...
Article : 436 wordsA friend of the movement suggests that "a plain statement of the broad advantages of the proposal" should be sent to all members of tho Senate at an ...
Article : 102 wordsMr. Arthur Everitt returned to Lithgow on Saturday evening after a holiday trip of nearly six months in England and the Continent. The trip to England was made ...
Article : 365 wordsThe annual road race from Goulburn to Sydney (131 12 miles), for which there were 105 starters, was run on Saturday. The result was a, brilliant win for Mark ...
Article : 268 wordsMr. D. J.- Sullivan, secretary of the Iron Moulders' Union, said that a bonus would be of assistance in connection with freight charges. Hitherto foundry ...
Article : 260 wordsSir,--Nothing could be more discouraging to the advocates of the new method of taxation than the results of this year's assessments. Perhaps it may be ...
Article : 184 wordsThe usual monthly 18-hole bogey competition was played on Saturday last, and resulted in a win for C. H. Le Fevre, with a card of 1 down. The following cards ...
Article : 83 wordsMr. E. S. Carr, M.P., has The following from the Deputy P.M.G.:--I have the honor to inform you that arrangements have been made for closing the post-office, Sunny ...
Article : 91 wordsAt a meeting of the members of the Eskbank Ironworkers' Association on Saturday night, Messrs. Pillans and Bladon, sr.; were appointed delegates from the union to go ...
Article : 71 wordsThe match to decide the supremacy of the western Unions took place on the Orange showground on Saturday afternoon, between the Hartley and Central western ...
Article : 139 wordsMr. R. L. Gilmour says that he intends to cut up his estate at Dunn's Plains, Hockley district, in about two years, and that the subdivision does not hinge upon ...
Article : 436 wordsThe Federal Treasurer intends to bring on the Iron Bonus Bill in the House of Representatives at the earliest opportunity that offers. Mr. Deakin has promised that ...
Article : 177 wordsThe stock market this week was very brisk. Fat cattle: 150 yarded unci sold. Bullocks £5 10s to £11 2s, cows £5 19s to £9 5s, heifers £6 9s, steers £6 11s. ...
Article : 109 wordsAs the resell of tho recent inspection of E Company, at the conclusion of tile annual field training, Major Wallace Brown reported as following :--"Drill: very ...
Article : 147 wordsAbout 10 o'clock last night Mrs, Flaherty, of Brewery-road, received a telephone message from Sydney intimating that her son Daniel had been drowned in a boating ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 392 wordsFrom Mr. Capp, M.P., we have the following copy of letter from the Deputy P.M.G.:--With reference to your communication in regard to the ...
Article : 101 wordsStaff Company Sergeanty-Major Hughes has been presented by the Defence Department with a long service and good conduct medal. The is of silver ...
Article : 127 wordsMr. D. A. Sutherland, in the course of an interview, said lie viewed with approval the proposal to give a bonus for the encouragement of shale mining by the Federal ...
Article : 684 wordsOn Wednesday evening last a pretty wedding was celebrated in St. Ann's Parish Church, Strathfield, when Air. George Arthur Goldstone, of Rozelle, was united ...
Article : 268 wordsAnniversary services in connection with the Baptist Sunday-school were held yesterday, in the Town Hull. Rev. B, Gawthrop, of Petersham preached in the ...
Article : 131 wordsThe Katoomba footballers, on account or the close ol the season, held a smoke concert and social on Friday, at "Rawson Hall." Proceeding commenced at 8.30. ...
Article : 212 wordsAt a preliminary meeting of the Tramway Board on Friday the Tramway Employees Union claimed the abolition of the espionage system. Among other claims ...
Article : 86 wordsA sale of £200 by Hie Lithgow Slarr-Bowkett Society came off on Friday night, in the Town Hull, and was conducted by the secretary, Mr. F. Sohier. The Mayor ...
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Lithgow Mercury (NSW : 1898 - 1954), Mon 21 Sep 1908, Page 2
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