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  2. COLLIERY CONCILIATION COMMITTEE.

    A meeting of the western colliery conciliation committee is being held at the Lithgow courthouse to-day in regard to the working of western collieries. It has especial ...

    Article : 83 words
  3. TOOLS DOWNED !

    What may prove one of the biggest and most disastrous strikes of recent times was commenced yesterday morning in the railway workshops at Randwick and Eveleigh. ...

    Article : 264 words
  4. Advertising

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    Advertising : 168 words
  5. TO-DAY'S TELEGRAMS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 64 words
  6. SPORTING NOTES.

    Australian Hurdle Race. -- Bundong or Lord Grey; Nickajack a likely place-getter. Warwick Farm races are likely to be cancelled owing to the strike. ...

    Article : 46 words
  7. TO-DAY'S WAR NEWS.

    Sir Douglas Haig reports: -- There have been 48 hours' incessant rain. The enemy yesterday afternoon succeeded at great cost, in gaining a foothold in our advanced positions near ...

    Article : 481 words
  8. LEAGUE FOOTBALL.

    The following team will represent Blue Bells I. against Gordons I. on the recreation reserve on Saturday, at 3.15, p.m.: -- Harris, Green. Fergusson, Tonkin, P. Ryan, Hughes, ...

    Article : 112 words
  9. THE COAL TRADE.

    The coal trade in Lithgow and district continues brisk. Full time has been worked at all the collieries, except Oakey Park, which was idle yesterday. ...

    Article : 89 words
  10. AMUSEMENTS.

    There was a good house at the Trades Hall on Wednesday night, when the usual Fox presented. Theda Barra was featured in "The Vixen," and in this she gave a brilliant ...

    Article : 271 words
  11. HARTLEY RUGBY LEAGUE.

    The usual delegate meeting was held on Wednesday night, Mr. G. Heaydon in the chair. Several third-grade teams wrote wishing to register players. Those were accepted. ...

    Article : 340 words
  12. DELEGATE BOARD MEETING.

    The usual quarterly delegate board meeting of the western miners was held yesterday, when there was a full attendance of delegates. The business transacted was of a ...

    Article : 35 words
  13. KILLED IN ACTION.

    Mr. John Sneddon, Vale of Clwydd, has received official information that his brother, Pte. A. J. ("Sandy") Sneddon, who was formerly reported missing, as from July 20, ...

    Article : 169 words
  14. FIGHT TO A FINISH.

    About 4000 men are affected by the strike. At Randwick the number which left work yesterday morning was about 1100, and at Eveleigh 3000. A number of other depots are ...

    Article : 752 words
  15. SYDNEY MARKETS.

    Homebush quotations yesterday: - Prime merino w and h to 36s, extra to 41s 6d, best to 50s, prime merino e to 33s; prime xbd w and h to 36s 6d, best to 45s 11d, odd to 49s ...

    Article : 121 words
  16. PRISONER OF WAR.

    News has been received, through the Red Cross Society, that Pte. H. V. Stevenson, son of Mr. A. Stevenson, J.P., Essington Park, who was previously reported missing, is a ...

    Article : 105 words
  17. THE KATOOMBA MURDER.

    The Full Court of criminal appeal this morning unanimously refused the appeal of Herbert Shaw, condemned to death for the Katoomba murder. Shaw made a most ...

    Article : 43 words
  18. Advertising

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    Advertising : 598 words
  19. SERGT. DALLY PROMOTED.

    One of the most successful recruiting officers of the State, in the person of Sergt. S. N. Dally, who has been stationed at Lithgow for the past seven months, has been ...

    Article : 167 words
  20. BREVITIES.

    A patriotic social is advertised for Rydal on next Friday, the 10th instant. Mr. Harry Waters announces that he is about to open a motor repair shop in ...

    Article : 1,655 words
  21. TARANA.

    When coming down Honeysuckle Hill a couple of mornings ago, Messrs. B. Whalan and V. Charlton had rather, an exciting experience. Owing to the breaking of a ...

    Article : 98 words
  22. GERMAN COUNCIL SUMMONED.

    The Kaiser has summoned a war council, consisting of Hindenburg, Ludendorff, the Crown Prince, and Prince Rupprecht, at Brussels. ...

    Article : 58 words
  23. THE STOCKHOLM CONFERENCE.

    In the House of Commons, Mr. Bonar Law emphasised that no Government representative would attend the Stockholm conference. It did not depend on the Government, but on ...

    Article : 69 words
  24. RYDAL.

    The Rev. F. J. Harris had an unpleasant experience on Sunday night. Meeting a motor on the outskirts of Rydal, the bright light of the car caused the sulky ...

    Article : 185 words
  25. RAIN DELAYS OFFENSIVE.

    A British communique issued on Wednesday afternoon states: We improved the new line southward of the Ypres-Comines Canal. Heavy rain has fallen since Tuesday, and ...

    Article : 435 words
  26. RUSSIANS STILL RETIRING.

    Reuter's Petrograd correspondent says that General Brusiloff has resigned the position of commander-in-chief of the Russian, armies, and that General Korniloff has succeeded him. ...

    Article : 86 words
  27. GANBENANG.

    Further information was received here yesterday from Melbourne stating that Private J. J. Daly has been removed to hospital in England suffering from a gun-shot wound in ...

    Article : 84 words
  28. AMERICA'S EFFORTS.

    The United States Government has lent Great Britain and France £37,000,000 and £32,000,000, respectively, to cover the purchases on the American markets during the ...

    Article : 71 words
  29. ESKBANK DISTRICT AFFECTED.

    The strike has reached Lithgow, and at the Eskbank locomotive sheds about seven fitters are affected, and these ceased work at 1.30. It is probable that all railway ...

    Article : 63 words
  30. THE BARREL SETTERS.

    From Wednesday the barrel setters, or, straighteners, at the small arms factory resumed piecework rates -- 1s per barrel. This is the figure at which it is claimed ...

    Article : 128 words
  31. EARLIER CABLES.

    The French and the British attacked simultaneously. The Allies advanced on a front of 15 miles, captured 12 towns and villages, and took 3500 prisoners. ...

    Article : 294 words
  32. STRIKE MAY SOON END.

    The brass moulders at Randwick workshops ceased work to-day. Otherwise there was no extension of the strike. Meetings of the men were held during the forenoon. The clerks ...

    Article : 198 words
  33. COMING EVENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 161 words
  34. LITHGOW POLICE COURT.

    Malcolm Ross, for having been found drunk in Mort-street, was fined 5s of 24 hours imprisonment. ...

    Article : 39 words
  35. STATE FINANCES.

    The Acting Treasurer delivered the annual financial statement in the Assembly yesterday. He indicated that the financial position of the State had much improved. When the two sides ...

    Article : 70 words
  36. LATEST CASUALTIES.

    The 328th list of Australian casualties show the following killed in action, 149; died of wounds, 52; died other causes, 12; wounded. 323; missing, 24; ill, 134; injured, 24; ...

    Article : 58 words
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