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  2. SPORTING.

    Money is again "up" to make a match for a trot between Mr. J. Carpenter's chestnut horse and Mr. J. A. S. Jones' chestnut. Mr. Carpenter states he was always willing to make a match, ...

    Article : 200 words
  3. BREVITIES.

    A meeting of the hospital committee is convened for this afternoon. Mr. W. F. Hurley, member for Macquarie, has been appointed Government whip. ...

    Article : 602 words
  4. Advertising

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    Advertising : 246 words
  5. THE FEDERAL CAPITAL SITE.

    Pursuant to notice, a meeting, to support the Orange Federal Capital League in its efforts to obtain the site in the west, was held in the Council Chambers last night. The Mayor ...

    Article : 877 words
  6. MAGGIE MOORE DRAMATIC CO.

    The above company opened a two nights' season in the Oddfellows'-hall on Friday night, in that well-known drama, "Struck Oil." The name of Maggie Moore is so well-known ...

    Article : 251 words
  7. Mining News.

    SUNNY CORNER, Saturday.--The Lagoon gold mine machinery is being gradually removed. A quantity has been despatched recently, it is said, for Blayney. ...

    Article : 25 words
  8. WATTLE FLAT MINES.

    About 30oz. of gold was retorted by the Old Solitary Company from their own stone, and 26oz. from 23 tons by Webb and party, during the week. The Great Oakey tributors are ...

    Article : 123 words
  9. THE COBAR FIELD.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 214 words
  10. FOOTBALL.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 58 words
  11. The State Elections.

    The labour supporters have been working very actively here during the last few days. They profess confidence in their ability to win--or at least to make a good show. ...

    Article : 195 words
  12. LITHGOW COURSING CLUB.

    An excellent afternoon's coursing was held on Saturday afternoon, on the racecourse paddock, under the auspices of the above club. With but one exception, every hare proved a "clinker," ...

    Article : 296 words
  13. COMING EVENTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 27 words
  14. THE DUCHESS VISITS THE BLUE MOUNTAINS.

    A visit to the Blue Mountains is to be made by the Duchess of York this morning if the weather is fine. A special train will be provided, and her Royal Highness will go to ...

    Article : 60 words
  15. OUR STATELY POST OFFICE.

    Sir,--I am directed by the Postmaster-General to inform you that the communication dated the 23rd instant, from the Council Clerk, Lithgow, presented by you upon the subject mentioned ...

    Article : 89 words
  16. MR. WHITE AT KATOOMBA.

    On Saturday night Mr. Robert White, one of the labour and liberal candidates for this electorate, gave an open air address in the main street, Katoomba, to rather a large and most ...

    Article : 535 words
  17. REDUCTION OF RAILWAY FARES AND FREIGHTS.

    THE programme placed before the country by the Opposition leader includes one feature which deserves the support of all parties. Assuming that the Federal Government will ...

    Article : 773 words
  18. LITHGOW POLICE COURT.

    John Rodgers v. Edward Anderson; no appearance of parties; struck out. ...

    Article : 29 words
  19. THE MINERS' ACCIDENT RELIEF ACT.

    Mr. D. C. M'Lachlan, Under-Secretary for Mines and Agriculture, says that though there is an impression abroad that the provisions of the Miners' Accident Relief Act, which was ...

    Article : 150 words
  20. SMALL DEBTS COURT.

    Morris Asher v. Forsyth Cheffins; no appearance of either party; struck out. The application of Lawrence Cohen for a hawker's license was granted. ...

    Article : 28 words
  21. DOG FRIGHTENED TO DEATH.

    A very peculiar incident occurred lately to one of our local engine-drivers while coming from Bathurst here. On emerging from Marrangaroo tunnel a cattle-dog was seen to be running along ...

    Article : 110 words
  22. LITTLE RIVER TO SHOOTER'S HILL ROAD.

    Sir,--As a subscriber to your widely-read paper, I crave space to ventilate a grievance of this locality. About twelve months ago a gang of men were employed by the Government upon the ...

    Article : 348 words
  23. FOOTBALL.

    Yesterday the above teams met on the showground, and it good game resulted, ending in a win for the former by 13 points to nil. The following are the teams :--Ironworks : ...

    Article : 295 words
  24. A HUMAN NEEDLE-CASE.

    GOULBURN, Saturday.--A curious case of "needle-shedding" is reported in town, the patient being a boy named O'Brien, aged 12. Some days ago a small swelling on the back of ...

    Article : 108 words
  25. THE DRUIDS.

    We hear that the proceeds of the Druids' anniversary social, held here recently, resulted in a respectable credit balance. It is the intention of the social committee not to disband, and ...

    Article : 147 words
  26. THE ROYAL VISIT.

    It would not do for the Duke of Cornwall and York to take a trip on the Western line very often if the fuss observed yesterday, on the occasion of his journey along here, was continued. ...

    Article : 1,001 words
  27. THE STRIKE IN THE IRON TRADE.

    The ironworkers' assistants who are on strike are assuming a conciliatory attitude. Four hundred members of the union met yesterday and determined that the union should abandon ...

    Article : 134 words
  28. A COOKERY CLASS.

    Some time ago it was understood that a cookery class was to be established in connection with Lithgow superior public school. The proposal, or intention, however, has apparently ...

    Article : 140 words
  29. CYCLING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 166 words
  30. MEETING AT HARTLEY VALE.

    A meeting of the Political Labour League was held at the Comet hotel on Saturday evening. There was a good [?]muster, and arrangements were made for taking a ballot on Tuesday next ...

    Article : 100 words
  31. BLACKHEATH.

    BLACKHEATH, Monday.--A substantially rigged flagpole, 52ft. high, has just been erected at the public school, and was used for the first time to-day, when the Union Jack was hoisted in honour ...

    Article : 113 words
  32. LOCAL SANITARY CONDITIONS.

    Sir,--My comments on the sanitary state of Lithgow have been brought under the notice of Dr. Asher, and that gentleman's views commenting on same have been published. Whilst ...

    Article : 310 words
  33. THE DULNESS IN THE COAL TRADE.

    Fourteen men received a fortnight's notice at Oakey Park colliery on Monday. This has been rendered necessary owing to the continued dullness in the coal trade. Mr. Hay does not think ...

    Article : 263 words
  34. MR. WHITE AT HARTLEY VALE.

    Mr. Robert White informs us that he addressed a meeting in the Public-hall, at Hartley Vale, last night, to a fairly large and most appreciative audience. Mr. Robertson occupied the chair, ...

    Article : 205 words
  35. MOUNT VICTORIA.

    The weather here is wonderful for this time of year--pleasant days and bracing, yet enjoyably warm in the sun; mornings healthily frosty. The rainfall for the month of May amounted to ...

    Article : 70 words
  36. LITHGOW C.R.C.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 48 words
  37. TENNIS.

    Says the Bathurst Advocate:--"A contest between Lithgow and Bathurst clubs will take place on the local grounds on the 8th instant, when play will commence at 2.30 p.m. The ...

    Article : 91 words
  38. OBERON PROGRESS COMMITTEE.

    The Progress Committee met on Saturday in the Federal-hall for the usual business. The minutes were read and confirmed, and correspondence read and received. Several letters ...

    Article : 62 words
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