After the public meeting the Mayor invited the returned soldiers and a number of gentlemen to the Cosmopolitan hotel, where a few toasts, suitable to the occasion, were drunk. The ...
Article : 990 wordsPrivates. Hall, Saxelby, and Thomas have every reason to be proud of the greeting which awaited them last Saturday when they came "home from the wars," after about fifteen ...
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Advertising : 244 wordsWhat might have proved a calamitous accident occurred a few nights ago, we hear, to the up mail when travelling over the Zigzag. The affair has been kept very quiet so far, ...
Article : 251 wordsOn Saturday night, after closing hour, Mr. A. G. Aubrey, who has been engaged at Bracey's Excelsior Arcade for over four years, and who has received an appointment in J. G. Hanks', ...
Article : 98 wordsSir,--With reference to your communication of the 7th instant, stating that the specifications for repairs to the Lithgow post office are altogether unsatisfactory, and suggesting that the ...
Article : 141 wordsThe sixpenny telegram radius was established in Lithgow yesterday. Henceforth to and from Lithgow and all telegraph and telephone stations within a radius of 13 miles, the charge will be ...
Article : 105 wordsUp to last night three members of the local (E) company had definitely decided to offer themselves for service in South Africa with the contingent now being formed. The names of ...
Article : 413 wordsOn Friday Lithgow colliery was delayed four hours and Hermitage colliery lost two hours through the lack of sufficient empties. The Zigzag pit lost more than half a day on ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 96 wordsOn Wednesday afternoon, January 9th, St. John's church, Wallerawang, was crowded with friends to witness the marriage of. Mr. James T. Bulkeley and Miss Mary R. Baggs, both of ...
Article : 818 wordsA very largely attended aggregate meeting was held in the miners' room last night. All the lodges were strongly represented, the chief business of the meeting, being to discuss the ...
Article : 329 wordsThere was a three weeks' pay at the Zigzag colliery last Saturday. Mr. O'Neill, the new P.M., was, we hear, too ill to make his first visit here to-day, as expected. ...
Article : 335 wordsIn Friday's issue wo reported an accident which happened to Mr. Thomas Jamieson, of Thorp's Pinch, on Thursday evening, through a fall from a load of hay. The accident was seen ...
Article : 345 wordsPrior to the public demonstration on Saturday afternoon a meeting was held in the Council Chambers to decide on the best method of recognising the services of our soldiers in South Africa. ...
Article : 406 wordsThe Rev. Dr. Byrne, Roman Catholic Bishop of Bathurst, died at the presbytery at 12.80 on Saturday morning. Bishop Byrne was a native of Dublin, and was born on Juno 17, 1843. He ...
Article : 418 words[?] Wednesday night the local Druids lodge held its first half-yearly meeting for 1901, when there was a large attendance of the brethren present. The proceedings were made all the more ...
Article : 412 wordsBLACKHEATH, Sunday.--A public meeting was held on Saturday evening to make arrangemen's for a welcome home to Private W. S. Cripps, of the Mounted Rifles. It was decided to tender ...
Article : 140 wordsWALLERAWANG, Monday.--It has been decided to welcome the returned soldiers who really enlisted from this place--Sid Saxelby and Thomas Rossi--and arrangements are being made for a ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 68 wordsWe saw a young man yesterday in George-street : he was doing the block he had a collar so extravagantly high that we couldn't help asking him how much he would charge to let us ...
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Lithgow Mercury (NSW : 1898 - 1954), Tue 15 Jan 1901, Page 2
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