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  2. TO-DAY'S TELEGRAMS.

    To-day's market quotations:--Maize 4s 5d, to 4s 6d, oats 3s to 3s 4d, onions £20, potatoes £4 10s to £11, eggs(case),10d, now laid 11d, honey 4d to 512d, beeswax 1s 8d to 1s 9d. ...

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  3. TO-DAY'S WAR NEWS.

    The third great push on a wide front cast of Ypres began yesterday morning. Progress is satisfactory. Heavy fighting was still proceeding yesterday afternoon. The ...

    Article : 139 words
  4. MILITARY FUNERAL.

    The remains of the late Pte. Joseph King, whose death at the Lithgow hospital was reported in Wednesday's issue, were interred in the Catholic portion of the general cemetery ...

    Article : 485 words
  5. THE STRIKE.

    The position in regard to the employment of coal miners, though it has not improved to any great extent since Wednesday, yet now shows prospect, as was generally anticipated, ...

    Article : 849 words
  6. KILLED IN ACTION.

    Official intimation was received here of the and finely acted. June Caprice played in the death in action of Pte. J. Summers, a local volunteer. Private Summers loft here in June ...

    Article : 162 words
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  8. GUIOT DIVORCE CASE.

    There was an unusual development in the Guiot divorce suit to-day, when Mr. Justice Gordon said he intended to reopen the case in order to recall Madame Guiot and Colonel ...

    Article : 159 words
  9. MINERS' COUNCIL'S PROPOSALS.

    A report from Newcastle this week ran:-- The minutes submitted by the Coal and Shale Federation Council to the delegate boards and the lodges, on which the lodges of ...

    Article : 126 words
  10. PRIVATE L. L. CULLEN.

    Advice has been received that Pte. L. L., Gullen, son of Mr. William Cullen, grazier, of Lowther and brother of Mr. James Cullen, of the small, arms factory, was killed in action ...

    Article : 98 words
  11. TAKING AND KEEPING.

    Reuter's correspondent at headquarters, emphasising the importance of the fact that we retained the gains won in the recent push, says that in this war to take a position is one ...

    Article : 210 words
  12. THE HOUSING QUESTION.

    It Was hoped that the Hon. W. A. Watt,u who was in Yetholme on Wednesday, would be able to visit Lithgow this week in fulfilment of his promise to personally inquire into ...

    Article : 124 words
  13. OUR WOUNDED SOLDIERS.

    Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Doig, Hermitage Flat, have received the following official communication in regard to their son:-- "It is now reported that Pte. Leslie Doig admitted 16th ...

    Article : 117 words
  14. ALLEGED RAILWAY VICTIMISATION.

    The executive of the Amalgamated Railway, and Tramway Service Association has prepared a list of alleged victimised ex-railway employees. The number for Eskbank are:-- ...

    Article : 63 words
  15. LAST NIGHT'S NEWS.

    The Acting-Premier last night reviewed the general strike position, which, he said, was still full of difficulties. The Government will at once proceed with its amendment of the ...

    Article : 346 words
  16. CORRECTION.

    In last issue it was stated that Sapper Arthur Leslie Hodder, who was killed in action in France on September 18, was a son of Mr. W. Hodder, of South Bowenfels. The name ...

    Article : 52 words
  17. BREVITIES.

    There were 10, patients in the Lithgow hospital yesterday. Nicholle's Blue House is noted for its good values in Footwear. 0 ...

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  18. MR. HOLMAN IN CHICAGO.

    Premier Holman, speaking to a gathering of Chicago business men, said while Australia was the most poace- loving of all nations, and had the least to gain, yet she had entered ...

    Article : 76 words
  19. LITHGOW POLICE COURT.

    Gerald Austin Keys was charged with having been guilty of riotous behaviour in Main-street the previous night. He pleaded guilty, and after evidence by Constable Smith was ...

    Article : 135 words
  20. 8-HOUR COMMITTEE MATTERS.

    When it was decided by the general committee two or three weeks ago to postpone the local Eight-Hour demonstration, the secretary immediately advised both the Chief ...

    Article : 179 words
  21. RUSSIA'S DIFFICULTIES.

    A wireless Russian semi-offiicial message, from general headquarters socks to allay the uneasiness in the Allied press regarding Russia's inability to fulfil her duty as an ally. ...

    Article : 247 words
  22. WESTERN ARTILLERY ACTIVE.

    Mr. Phillip, Gibbs telegraphs that the artillery battle round Ypres continues fierce on both sides. Rain foil on Tuesday, and the ground in craterland is already sticky again, ...

    Article : 632 words
  23. AMUSEMENTS.

    A large house viewed the screening of the full Fox programme at the Trades Hall on Wednesday night. The star drama, "A Child of the Wilds," was a romantic story of merit ...

    Article : 285 words
  24. COST OF STRIKE.

    Asked yesterday what the direct cost of the strike had been, Mr. Fuller stated that he could not give definite information at present. "There is no doubt that the loss is very ...

    Article : 72 words
  25. EXTENT OF WEDNESDAY'S RESUMPTIONS.

    Seven out of the 12 collieries on the South Coast started work on Wednesday, but not with full complements of men. Twenty-four collieries were working in the ...

    Article : 263 words
  26. MISCELLANEOUS STRIKE NEWS.

    It has been decided to close the branches of the National Service Bureau in Newcastle and Wollongong. The city bureau, however, will be continued. ...

    Article : 177 words
  27. AUSTRIA'S ATTITUDE.

    Reuter's Amsterdam correspondent states that Count Czern, speaking at a banquet at Buda Pesth, said: "Now that we have dispelled the idea that Austro-Hungary is in a ...

    Article : 266 words
  28. LOWER BIRTHRATE IN LITHGOW

    During the quarter ended September 30 there were only 94 births in the Lithgow police patrol district, which is a much smaller number than usual. Included in the number were ...

    Article : 56 words
  29. AT PORTLAND.

    The miners lately employed at the Commonwealth Portland Cement Company's Ivanhoe mine held a meeting this afternoon when it was decided by a majority to go to work ...

    Article : 106 words
  30. BODINGTON HOME.

    At a meeting of the subscribers of the Hunter River District Red Cross Convalescent Home it was decided to send the 30 beds with their lockers, strips of carpet, and chairs, ...

    Article : 131 words
  31. QUESTIONS IN THE ASSEMBLY.

    Numerous questions were asked of Ministers on Wednesday in the Assembly in connection with the resumption of work in the mines. The Minister for Mines (Mr. Fitzpatrick) stated ...

    Article : 354 words
  32. POSITION AT CARCOAR.

    The Carcoar iron mine are still idle. As soon as the strike commenced the train service to the mine was cut off, but the men were kept at work for two or three weeks after ...

    Article : 77 words
  33. HEAVY CASUALTY LIST.

    The 340th Australian casualty list is a heavy one. It contains the names of 347 killed, 213 wounded, 210 sick, and 19 prisoners of war. The total casualties are 34 ...

    Article : 73 words
  34. A HITCH AT NEWNES.

    A hitch has occurred in the industrial position here. The miners turned up at the tunnel month on Tuesday morning and signified their willinguess to go to work on the ...

    Article : 107 words
  35. EARLIER CABLES.

    The British Cabinet has practically decided to establish an air Ministry. It is expected that England will shortly be in a position a to carry out extensive air reprisals on German ...

    Article : 246 words
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