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Advertising : 345 wordsSir,--Talk of "striking a snag" is one thing, but methinks I have struck a molar : that, if I were a Turner in ivory, I could make it appear White, Glance at the picture of Landseer, called " The ...
Article : 107 wordsThat the technical classes now in operation are supplying a recognised wont is indisputably shown by their continued success as far as enrolment and attendance are concerned. The numbers in the ...
Article : 670 wordsIn last Friday's issue we acknowledged receipt of £5 11s 3d in aid of this fund. Since then we have received the following:--Friend, 1s; W. A. Bright (Portland), 7s; C. S. Brownrigg, 10s; ...
Article : 86 wordsWe are pleased to be able to announce that everything is progressing well in the work of preparing our illustrated supplement. As an artistic production it will be unique--this is the ...
Article : 105 wordsIn the Assembly last night Mr. M'Gowen moved a motion for the establishment of State ironworks at as early a date as possible. The motion was opposed by the Government, and ...
Article : 270 wordsSir,--Since writing you to-day certain facts have come to my knowledge, namely :--Mr. Young, member for Bathurst, informs me he wrote Mr. Warrington Turner on Sunday in respect to the ...
Article : 112 wordsOf course all in Lithgow know this, but there can be no harm in quoting it--from the Railway Commissioners' annual report:--" The duplication of the main Western line over the Blue ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 189 wordsMr. O'Neil, P.M., invariably has something to say about the Mercury when he comes to Lithgow. On Tuesday the sitting of the court was concluded just before one o'clock, which ...
Article : 146 wordsSickness continues to claim many in the valley. Among the sufferers are Mr. "Jack" Wardman, who has suffered much since the middle of last week from quinsy, and was at one time considered in a ...
Article : 276 wordsA few of his friends had arranged a benefit entertainment for the above gentleman, prior to his leaving Lithgow. The affair took place in the Oddfellows'. hall on Monday night, but was ...
Article : 185 wordsAs the new Hartley mine still remains shut down the minors are about to receive the usual strike allowance from the lodge funds. At a general meeting last Monday night communications were read from ...
Article : 194 wordsBike riders will see, on perusal of the advertisement in connection with tho eight-hour demonstration in October, that the prize for the cycle race has been materially increased--from £8 to £12--and ...
Article : 399 wordsThe coal trade continues brisk, and it is hoped will do so for some time, in order to make up for tho slackness recently experienced. Tenders, to close September 15, are called in the ...
Article : 301 wordsThe prospecting shareholders three miles north of Burraga are now sinking a main shaft for hauling purposes and are now clown 30 feet, and expect to cat the lode at any moment. They have purchased ...
Article : 343 wordsAt Monday night's meeting there were present s The Mayor (Ald. Duff), Aldermen Copeland, Nunn, Marx. Craig, Lindeman, Kitch, and H. R. Goyder. The correspondence included letters from--John ...
Article : 237 wordsThe additions to the Workmen's Institute are now complete, and last night the architect (Mr. H. R. Goyder), the contractor, (Mr. J. H. Pippard), the trustees, and members of the ...
Article : 141 wordsAfter a few previous feeble attempts at rain, some nice showers fell last night, registering 22 points at Lithgow this morning. This morning broke dull and threatening. A groat deal ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 197 wordsWe, the undersigned, have this the 14th day of August, 1902, examined all airways and travelling ways in the Oakey Park colliery, and found them well secured, and in a safe condition. We ...
Article : 206 wordsMining matters are very dull in this locality. A few fossickers on the Turon and Williewa arc doing fairly well, but the majority are only knocking out tucker. ...
Article : 36 wordsWe notice that Alderman Lewis Duff, Mayor of Katoomba, is on the provisional committee of the newly formed "People's Reform League." The tender of Mr. J. Hines, Mt. Victoria ...
Article : 1,013 wordsA meeting of the above was held at Hunting's hotel on Monday night. There were between 60 and 70 members present, and Mr. A. Everitt presided. The principal business was the presentation of the ...
Article : 237 wordsOdgers and party have put through a pared of 18-tons of stone from their reef for a return of 12oz. of gold. Crumb[?]in and party are putting through a 10-ton parcel of stone as a trial crashing. ...
Article : 44 wordsIn this issue the local Eight-Hour Committee submits to the public its monster " bill of fare " for demonstration day--Monday, the 13th of October. A perusal of the list will convince all ...
Article : 256 wordsThe long expected and much dreaded has come at last. The mill has shut down and all hands paid off, and most of the minors also. A few hands will be kept on about the works doing odd jobs, and I ...
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Lithgow Mercury (NSW : 1898 - 1954), Fri 29 Aug 1902, Page 4
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