Private Norman Hurley, who has been killed in action, was the fourth son of the late Mr. John Hurley, M.L.A. He enlisted about 18 months ago, and joined the signallers. After ...
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Advertising : 111 wordsToday's market quotations are as follows:--Maize 3s 5d to 3s 6d, oats (white) 3s 4d to 3s 5d, Algerian 2s 7d to 2s 9d, onions £6. Potatoes: Boat from Tasmania has not arrived ...
Article : 74 wordsThree winners and six place getters were in our selections for last Saturday at Moorefield. Royal Hastings (Hurdle Race), 6 to 1; Asia Minor (Flying Handicap); 5 to 2; ...
Article : 96 wordsPresident Wilson, in a message to the Russians, says:--"The war has begun to go against Germany. In their desperate desire to escape the inevitable defeat the German ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 83 wordsAlthough the weather was against members leaving, their homes, about 35 attended the weekly meeting, of the Ratepayers and Progress Association, held in an ante-room of ...
Article : 454 wordsThe Hartley Rugby, League competitions were continued on Saturday, when All Blacks defeated Portland, Blue Bells defeated Gordons, All Blacks, II. defeated Cullen Bullen, ...
Article : 69 wordsWord was received today (Saturday) by his father that Pte. Joseph Roberts had been wounded in France on the 18th. ultimo. The wounds consist of injuries to the hand, and ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 238 wordsSir. Douglas Haig reports:--"We gained further ground, southward of Ypres and successfully raided areas south east of Epehy, southwards of Armentieres and north east ...
Article : 45 wordsGordons kicked off and were awarded a penalty in Blue Bells, 25, where Orchard kicked a doubtful goal. 2--0. The Blues were not long in equalising, as C. Thorn, landed a ...
Article : 339 wordsConstable J. O'Farrell, Sofala, has been promoted to sergeant, third clans. A combined Nationalist League meeting will be held tomorrow night as advertised. ...
Article : 475 wordsA German wireless, official message says:-- "We repulsed several English night advances between Ypres and Ploegsteer," ...
Article : 21 wordsMrs. McRae, of Campbell's River received a cable from the military authorities stating that her son Pte. Bert McRae, had been wounded in France, and was now on inmate ...
Article : 83 wordsA Petrograd correspondent reports that the Workers' and Soldiers' delegates have communicated to the committee at Cronstadt forts and the Baltic fleet resolutions summoning all ...
Article : 67 wordsSan Salvador, the capital of the Republic of Salvbador, is reported to have been seriously damaged by earthquake, and fire last night. The business section of the city was destroyed. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 185 wordsThe "Times" Petrograd correspondent states that important sections of tho Russian press refuse to enlighten the people on foreign affairs. The result is that there is serious ...
Article : 95 wordsPlayed on No. 2, ground, and after a good match Wallaroos scored their first win by 11 to 2. The scores at half-time were 2 nil. Sargent kicking a penalty for Wallaroos. In ...
Article : 68 wordsThe many friends of Pte. H. R. ("Al") Comments, of Duddawarra, will be sorry to hear that he is reported wounded and missing. Pte. Fred. Tolhurst, who is some where in ...
Article : 108 wordsAll Blacks II. journeyed to Cullen Bullen and secured their second victory, Winning by 7 to 6. Baker scored a try and Hull kicked two penalty goals for Blacks, while Mara ...
Article : 49 wordsThe "Times" Stockholm correspondent states "Dutch and' Scandinavian committees are conferring with German Socialists. A majority of delegates are optimistic, declaring ...
Article : 92 wordsTwo matches were played here today in the Hartley district competition. The first was between Gordon II. and Portland II., and was won by the latter by 7 points to nil. ...
Article : 332 wordsThe regular quarterly meeting of the above was held at the hall on Friday night. The delegates present represented unions holding shares in the Trades Hall. Mr. G. W. ...
Article : 301 wordsThe seventh monthly social in aid of the local roll of honor fund was held in the Carrington Hall on Thursday night. Weather conditions were wretched, and the attendance ...
Article : 152 wordsA programme of special merit drew good business both at the matinee and night entertainment at the Trades Hall on Saturday. The show opened with an, extremely funny film, ...
Article : 323 wordsSpeaking at the declaration of the Macquarie poll on Friday, Mr. E. S. Carr said be intended to protest in legal form against certain actions which had affected the result. ...
Article : 130 wordsAt a meeting in Trafalgar Square, to protest, against Mr. Ramsay Macdonald's visit to Petrograd, a telegram was read from the British Seamen and Firemen's Union stating ...
Article : 52 wordsOn Wednesday afternoon the Mayor (Ald. C. L. Dash) presided over a meeting of the Red Cross Society, in the Town Hall, called for the purpose of receiving and counting the ...
Article : 368 wordsReuter's Madrid correspondent states: "The Spanish crisis is due to a difference between the Government and the army." ...
Article : 20 wordsMany Lithgow residents will regret to hear that ex-Ald. R. T. Robinson, who was in business in Lithgow for many years, and until about two years ago, died at his residence, ...
Article : 153 wordsAt a joint meeting of the Social Democratic and Anti-Conscription League in the Domain yesterday, the following motion was carried:-- ''That this meeting of citizens and workers ...
Article : 79 wordsA despatch from Field Marshal Haig gives an official account of the battle of Messines Ridge. The position, he says, was one of the ...
Article : 447 wordsThe A.S.E. social club field its first social of the present winter series at the Town Hall on Saturday night. There were about forty couples present, and everything, passed off ...
Article : 153 wordsThe Catholic Federation held a successful euchre party and dance in the Convent School Hall on Saturday night. There were about 150 present. The most successful, lady player ...
Article : 159 words"As a dream place I think it is very pretty, but I don't know whether Australia can afford beautiful dreams during the critical financial period that is rapidly ...
Article : 101 wordsA child named Ruth Howarth died in the Lithgow Hospital on Sunday morning from corebro spinal meningitis. She was the child of Mr. Alfred Arthur Howarth, Mort's ...
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Lithgow Mercury (NSW : 1898 - 1954), Mon 11 Jun 1917, Page 2
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