A meeting of the inhabitants of Burraga was held in the School of Arts-hall on Friday last at 8 o'clock, for the purpose of forming an Improvement Club in this town. Possibly owing to ...
Article : 941 wordsUp to last Friday 170 names had been enrolled for the proposed technical classes in Lithgow. These were divided between the following ...
Article : 358 wordsIt is pretty well known, though everything has been done privately, that negotiations have for some time been in progress between the Coal Association and the Miners Union on the ...
Article : 417 wordsWork is very slack here at present on account of the weather. Erskine and party's copper show is developing well. They have ten tons of ore at grass and ...
Article : 105 wordsThe usual monthly meeting of the hospital committee was held yesterday afternoon, when there were present:--Rev. D. Baird (in the chair), Messrs. Gripper, Thompson, Johnson, ...
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Advertising : 296 wordsThe license of the Comet hotel at Hartley Vale was transferred from J. F. Williams to Thomas Curl. There were no police objections. BILLIARD LICENSE. ...
Article : 57 wordsHenry Campbell, on bail, was charged with having been drunk in Main-street on Sunday. He said: "I'm very sorry, sir, thank you. I've been here 25 years and never up before." ...
Article : 61 wordsBATHURST, Saturday.--The dredge master of the Fish River Gold dredging Company reports that he was able to dredge about 60 hours only during the week ended to-day, and obtained 8oz ...
Article : 41 wordsDog owners are reminded that entries for the coursing meeting to be held next Saturday in the racecourse paddock close on Thursday night at Mr. J. Holt's hotel. This is the last small ...
Article : 254 wordsAn application by Lawrence Cohen for a hawker's license was granted. There were no police objections. SMALL DEBTS COURT. ...
Article : 64 wordsLast night's meeting of the above was held in the Wesleyan school-hall. The attendance was again somewhat disappointing, owing either to lack of advertisement or to counter attractions. ...
Article : 236 wordsOn Friday night this lodge held its annual social re-union in the Oddfellows hall, when a good number of the brethren, together with their wives and friends, were in attendance. The ...
Article : 450 wordsThe first match in the second round of the football competition was played on the oval on Saturday afternoon, and was won by the Ironworks team by 12 to nil. A rattling good game ...
Article : 151 wordsHouseholders got a bit of a start yesterday morning with the advent of the butchers carts. For they were informed that meat had gone up--mostly 1d per lb., but in some cases 1½ to 2d. ...
Article : 272 wordsHARTLEY VALE, Thursday.--Two cases of hardship incident to the absurdity of compelling pensioners to apply personally at the bank for payment of their pensions have been evidenced ...
Article : 96 wordsThe third meeting of the Cooerwull Cricket Club was held at Holt's hotel on Saturday night. There was a good attendance of members, Mr. Gale in the chair. It was decided that the club's ...
Article : 130 wordsShearing commenced last week at Mr. J. L. Brown's Tondeburine station with 23 shearers. Besides influenza there is said to bo a good deal of whooping cough about this town at ...
Article : 511 wordsMr. H. R. Goyder has been appointed trustee for that portion of the general cemetery at Katoomba, set apart for unseetarian burial ground, in place of Mr. W. F. Goydor, resigned. ...
Article : 136 wordsThe match which was made some months ago between Mr. Jones and Mr. Carpenter, and which had been unavoidably postponed from time to time, came off on Saturday at ...
Article : 420 wordsA very pretty wedding was celebrated in the Wesleyan church on Wednesday evening, when Mr. W. Rickard was united in the holy bonds to Miss Mary E. Bissell, both of Lithgow. Despite ...
Article : 488 wordsAt the meeting of the Council held last night all tho aldermen were present except Alderman Spooner. Among the more important business transacted was the carrying of a resolution by ...
Article : 163 wordsAt the weekly meeting, held on Friday night, there was a good attendance of members. The business, as on the previous week, was mostly of a detail nature. A report on an interview with ...
Article : 240 wordsA large deputation was introduced to the Minister for Works, the other day, by Mr. Sleath, M.L.A., in reference to the Cobar to Wilcannia railway. It was stated that the line ...
Article : 257 wordsWhile general satisfaction is felt at the prospect of having a blast furnace here, as outlined in Mr. Sandford's communication last week, and the hope is freely expressed that his energy and ...
Article : 187 wordsThe State Minister for Works has received three offers from firms for the manufacture of steel rails. One is from a combined colonial and English firm, the second from the Blythe River ...
Article : 85 wordsSir,--In reply to your letter of the 20th ultimo, I have the honour to acquaint you that the Minister of Public Instruction has approved of plans and specifications being prepared for ...
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Lithgow Mercury (NSW : 1898 - 1954), Tue 3 Sep 1901, Page 2
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