LONDON, Friday.--Copper closes firm. The spot quotation for copper is £53 5s per ton, being 10s lower on the week, and the three months' quotation is also £53 7s 6d per ton,s or 7s 6d ...
Article : 74 wordsOur dairyman, Mr. T. Waldron, has given up his rounds, the reason being shortage of milk caused through the drought. He has disposed of all his cattle, the buyer being Mr. S. Skelly. ...
Article : 128 wordsLAWSON, Monday.--An interesting discovery of a fossil fish has been made by the men on the duplication work in a cutting about two miles above here. The fossil is about 6ft. long and ...
Article : 56 wordsMessrs. Richardson and Wrench, Limited, sold at their rooms on Friday by public auction the well-known Railway hotel, Katoomba. The hotel is a substantial building, together with ...
Article : 94 wordsAt Redfern yesterday there was a fall in chaff and a slight improvement in lucerne. Good medium chaff made to 5s 2d per ewt; Algerian feed oats to 3s 1d, and chickwheat to 4s per ...
Article : 127 wordsSince Monday the Boer delegates and General Botha have been conferring at Klerksdorp, and awaiting the arrival of Commandant Delarey and Mr. Steyn. General Ian Hamilton, who is ...
Article : 313 wordsOwing to the high railway freights Mr. F. A. Booth, of the Federal Emporium, has taken advantage of the many local teams that are at present idle by despatching them to Sydney for ...
Article : 52 wordsA valedictory tea and public meeting was tendered to the Rev. J. E. Metcalfe at the L[?]hhardt Methodist church on Tuesday night last. Mr. T. E. Colebrook occupied the chair. ...
Article : 114 wordsBy the explosion of two bottles of lemonade Thomas Callaghan, employed as a barman at the Burraga hotel, met with a narrow escape, being struck in close proximity to the temple and ...
Article : 95 wordsThe Public Works Committee gave further consideration on Friday to the proposal to make a deviation of the Great Western line with the object of avoiding the Lithgow Zigzag. Mr. A. ...
Article : 202 wordsAshton's old and well-known circus, on its 53rd tour, paid this town a visit on Wednesday night, and was very liberally patronised. Some of the feats performed were very good indeed. ...
Article : 136 wordsIn introducing the Budget the Chancellor of the Exchequer said he hoped for a happy result of the peace negotiations. He proposed an increase in the income tax to 1s 3d in the £, ...
Article : 211 wordsAu inquiry was held on Wednesday, before the coroner (Mr. W. J. Beard), in connection with the fire which occurred the previous day at Mount York. Only throe witnesses were examined, ...
Article : 109 wordsThe season, which has been excellent, is fast drawing to a close in Blackheath, and there are few visitors here now. During the Good Friday to Easter Monday holidays the town was packed ...
Article : 190 wordsThe Easter vestry meeting of Holy Trinity church was held last Wednesday night, April 11, the Rev. E. Claydon (rector) presiding. The churchwardens' statement showed that the ...
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Advertising : 177 wordsSo far the Commissioners have succeeded in completing the laying of the duplicate line as far [?]as Woodford--about 14 miles from Glenbrook-- while the whole of the excavations and levelling ...
Article : 507 wordsWm. Slattery v. John Curry, charge of stealing cut up firewood. Defendant was represented by Mr. Thompson, of Lithgow. The evidence given by plaintiff and his son was flatly ...
Article : 95 wordsA. Jacob sued G. H. Bucher for £1 10s 9d, goods sold and delivered, Defendant pleaded a set-off, consisting of the difference in the value of wool, etc., delivered by him to the plaintiff, ...
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Lithgow Mercury (NSW : 1898 - 1954), Tue 15 Apr 1902, Page 3
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