After patiently working his way up the pugilistic ladder, Ern. Baxter has at last boon rewarded. After many unsuccessful attempts to get placed at the Sydney ...
Article : 774 wordsThere has been a further dislocation at the works of John Fell and Co., at Newnes, which have been idle since yesterday morning. It is stated that Mr. Fell desired to ...
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Advertising : 224 wordsMembers of the S.A.F. Football Cinbare asked to meet at the usual place for training, and to discuss other matters. The annual meeting of the Lithgow ...
Article : 863 wordsTo-day's market quotations.--Butter, 224s, new laid eggs 1s 10d. rails and rivers 1s 7d, cheese 1s 3d to 1s 5d, honey 4½d to 6½d, beeswax 1s 3d to 1s 8d, maize ...
Article : 362 wordsUnited Service.--Extraordinary charges came to light during the hearing of the case in which Lord Alfred Dougles sued the "Morning Post" for alleged libel. "You ...
Article : 159 wordsIn the case in which W. J. Hardy, of Lithgow, was charged at Bathurst police court with the theft of a suit of clothes and other articles from the Occidental ...
Article : 328 wordsOn Sunday morning the Rev. P. Hope conducted n baptismal service at the Extension Presbyterian church. There was a large congregation. ...
Article : 353 wordsRouter.--The dockers' strike threatened to result, in an explosion at the Victoria and Albert docks this morning, after the N.Z. steamer Hurunui berthed. The crew were ...
Article : 91 wordsDuring a snowstorm and howling westerly gale, a weatherboard cottage on Cliff-road was reported to be on fire last night. The brigade turned out and made a great effort ...
Article : 90 wordsIn the presence of a great gathering, including members of Parliament, diplomatic representatives, aud representatives of the whole, of the Empire, the King re-opened ...
Article : 44 wordsAt an early stage of the trouble on the Maitland field, as well as subsequently, we suggested mediation by the Federal or State authority. For some reason, which was ...
Article : 547 wordsNeuter, Vancouver.--If the negotiations with foreign governments to allow America to search ships for liquor within a 12-mile limit are not successful, Congress will be ...
Article : 39 wordsVery cold weather has prevailed since the drought broke. This has had a drastic effect on cattle, as they were all in low condition. One man who owned 15 head lost ...
Article : 221 wordsThe Deputy P.M.G. has written Mr. A. G. Manning, M.P., as follows:-- "With reference to my communication dated 6th June, relative to representations ...
Article : 66 wordsOf 30,000 Greek prisoners taken by the Turks only 4000 are now alive; of 2000 offieers only 750 can be traced. The number of Greek civilians in Turkey is also ...
Article : 196 wordsSatisfactory progress has been made in the negotiations for the appointment of one collecting authority for taxation on incomes. One authority in Victoria and New South ...
Article : 43 wordsThe late Mr. John Adams, who died at the residence of his granddaughter, Mrs. J. Thirlwell, Stanmore, on Sunday, wan born in Suffolk. England and was 85 last month ...
Article : 235 wordsLieut.-General Sir H. G. Chanvel's report on the Australian military forces has been issued. The isolation of Australia, he says instead of being a cause of security is a ...
Article : 61 wordsMessrs. MeDouald aud Willis, for the coal owners and miners respectively saw the Acting-Premier yesterday. Mr. Cakes, at their request, defined certain of the ...
Article : 55 wordsFor seven consecutive Monday mornings good falls of rain have been registered: this morning 25 points being recorded. between 8 and 9 a.m. a snow sterm passed ...
Article : 90 wordsA motion by Mr. Philip Snowden, drawing attention to "the failure of the capitalistic system," was defeated in the House of Commons by 368 votes to 121. Sir John ...
Article : 246 wordsA contest which should provide fight "fans" with thrills aplenty--Archie Hamilton versus Curley Parkes--will be staged at the Oddfellows' Hall on Friday, the 27th ...
Article : 51 wordsFarmers are pleased at crop prospects, the frequent rains during June and this month having altered the whole outlook. On several holdings crops for hay aud grain ...
Article : 157 wordsA general desire is expressed for reform the Legislative Council. Mr. Ley, Minis, or far Justice, suggests nomination of councillors by the Assembly on a ...
Article : 383 wordsThe Weights and Measures Department is having a depot at the Town Hull, during this week only, for the purpose of testing weighing appliances for the whole of the ...
Article : 134 wordsFixtures for Saturday next:--Pottery v. School of Arts, 2 p.m., Geo. Thorn, referee: Waratahs v. All Blades, 3.30 p.m., W. Morton, referee. Mr. A. C. Richard notified ...
Article : 151 wordsBlackheath "Bulletin" wants to know where that town stands in regard to hospital accommodation. It points out that difficulty was experienced in securing ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 116 wordsThe conference in regard to haulage of coal on the second shift at the railway coal mine was held this morning, when Mr. D. Roos (general president) represented ...
Article : 107 wordsThere was a long discussion in the House of Representatives yesterday on the administration of the War Service Homos Commission. The Minister (Mr. Stewart) stated ...
Article : 112 words"Mercury" advertisers are requested to note that the Festal Department will not now receive at post offices, letters addressed to a nom-de-plume. All such ...
Article : 62 wordsAnother successful afternoon's sport was held at the Vale on Saturday afternoon. Although the weather was very threatening, there was a good attendance and the ...
Article : 311 wordsDefinite action was taken by tho Federal authorities on Monday to deport the Irish envoys, Father O'Flanagan and Mr. O'Kelly. During the morning they were ...
Article : 66 wordsThe weather since tho beginning of the week has been decidedly wintry. There have been falls of sleet, snow and rain at intervals. The temperature on Monday ...
Article : 78 wordsThe Dublin P.P. Board has decided to co-operate with the Singleton Board in its endeavor to induce the Stave Government to set aside tho sum of £50,000 as a prize ...
Article : 86 wordsThe Griffith-Temora mixed train was derailed yesterday afternoon, two miles from femora. About 50 passengers were oil tho train. They were thrown from their seats, ...
Article : 55 wordsThe Royal Commission to inquire into the loss of the Sumatra, has been announced. Its personnel consists of Judge Cohen, Captain Vine Hall, and Captain Chudleigh. ...
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Lithgow Mercury (NSW : 1898 - 1954), Wed 18 Jul 1923, Page 2
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