(Who was previously reported missing, but has since been officially stated to have been killed in action on August 4. He was 29 years of age, and the second son of Mr. and Mrs. P. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 46 wordsShortly after one o'clock on Easter Monday Sergt. Hunt, Constable Grady, and Special Constable Grace, of Hargraves, visited the promises of "Sid" Richardson, and arrested ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 260 wordsAs usual the Easter holidays were very quietly celebrated in Lithgow, but more particularly so on this occasion owing to the bitterly cold weather that prevailed throughout. Taken ...
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Advertising : 108 wordsSir Douglas Haig reports that there was severe fighting at the northern end of Vimy ridge, where the enemy had retained a footing, but he was ejected. All attempted ...
Article : 521 wordsTo-day's market quotations: Oats 2s 6d to 2s 11d, maize 2s 10d to 3s, onions £4 10s to £5 10s, potatoes £5 to £7 10s, eggs to 2s 2d, honey 5½ to 6d, beeswax 1s 4d to 1s 7d, ...
Article : 75 wordsA team of cricketers from the city came to Lithgow early on Friday morning, in charge of Mr. Neil Blue. The programme arranged was to play against the Hartley team ...
Article : 502 wordsThe railway bookings were pretty heavy during the holidays, particularly on Good Friday. From Eskbank 1616 persons booked to Sydney and various places on the mountains ...
Article : 78 wordsAdvice has been received by Mrs. W. Marsland, Hermitage Flat, that her son, Sapper C. W. Marsland, of the 2nd tunnelling Co., is reported to be suffering from gas poisoning. ...
Article : 77 wordsMr. S. Nicholls, selected Labor candidate for Macquarie, and Mr. J. H. Catts opened the Labor campaign at the Oddfellows' Hall on Thursday night. The hall was crowded. ...
Article : 415 wordsThe large number of persons who went away for the holidays naturally affected the attendances at the picture shows, nevertheless each secured fairly good houses. At the ...
Article : 535 wordsA further meeting of delegates of unions is called for to-night in connection with the proposed motor ambulance for Lithgow. Lynam should be your milkman. Quality, ...
Article : 985 wordsA rather pretty wedding was celebrated in the Mort-street Methodist Church at 5 o'clock on Easter Monday evening. The principals were Ethel Hannah, only daughter of Mr. and ...
Article : 497 wordsSidney Frederick Leary, also known as Sid Deering, was charged with assaulting Special Constable Grace in the execution of his duty on April 9. Ho pleaded not guilty. ...
Article : 552 wordsThe S.A.F. Rifle Club shot a match at the Randwick range on Saturday against the Water and Sewerage Board Rifle Club--seven men aside, seven shots each at 500 and 600 ...
Article : 146 wordsThe King has telegraphed to Sir Douglas Haig that the whole Empire will rejoice at the. successful operations. Canada should be proud that the capture of Vimy has fallen to ...
Article : 50 wordsThe German wireless press states that the battle of Arras continues. "The English, after several days of artillery activity, ed on Monday, following a most violent and ...
Article : 102 wordsMr. E. S. Carr, Nationalist candidate, delivered an address in the Carrington Hall on Saturday night. The night was cold, and the attendance was not large. Mr. D. Lynch ...
Article : 85 wordsThe Russian provisional government has issued a proclamation in which it states that free Russia does not desire domination or the acquisition of foreign territory. The object ...
Article : 74 wordsThe Mountains attracted a large number of visitors for the Easter holidays. At all the towns accommodation has been taxed to the utmost, and every furnished cottage ...
Article : 165 wordsThough they failed to sweep the board at the band contest at Glen Innes during Easter, the Lithgow Town Band, under Mr. W. J. Tougher, created a good impression and ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 414 wordsThe Russians have dislodged the Turks in the region of Narbam, and have also occupied Kyzrlrabat. French Salonika correspondents state that ...
Article : 90 wordsCorpl. B. Ash, of luch-street, Lithgow, has sent us an interesting letter from over the seas, in which he sends greetings to Lithgow and district friends from a number of ...
Article : 138 wordsA Berlin message says that, Prussian Ministers have unanimously adopted the reform programme of the Kaiser. Paris papers regard the Kaiser's programme ...
Article : 481 wordsA good house greeted Harry Clay's Co. in the Oddfellows' Hall last night, when the humorous comedy "A Man of Money" was staged. John McGowan filled the title role ...
Article : 143 wordsAfter an artillery preparation, which is said to have excelled in intensity anything previously known, the British on Monday attacked and penetrated the German front ...
Article : 201 wordsCapt. Hugh Kirkland, youngest son of the late Lieut.-Col. and Mrs. Kirkland, who secured his final for medicine about 12 months ago, and immediately sailed for the front, is ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 112 wordsA big improvement has been effected in connection with the lighting arrangements in the Eskbank goods yards, which are now illuminated at night by big powered electric ...
Article : 63 wordsThe flower service held at the Methodist Church on Sunday was of a most successful character. The church was very prettily decorated by Mrs. Russell and Miss Jones, ...
Article : 57 wordsThe 286th. A.I.F. casualty list, published yesterday, records the deaths of 205 men and the wounding of 368. The sick number 268. ...
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Lithgow Mercury (NSW : 1898 - 1954), Wed 11 Apr 1917, Page 2
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