At Rosehill races, Canterbury Park, on Saturday the sport was excellent, with results slightly favoring the layers. The Hurdle race was won by Piratic, starting ...
Article : 122 wordsJohn Jones and A. W. Cockerton applied for leave to enter on 140 acres in the parish of Lidsdale, to search for coal and shale. The land in question, which consists ...
Article : 410 wordsThe annual meeting of the Portland School of Arts will be held on Monday, the 30th inst., as advertised. The organising committee of the western ...
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Advertising : 197 wordsTo-day's market quotations:--New laid eggs 1s 10d, rails and rivers 1s 8d, butter 224s, honey 3d to 6d, beeswax 1s 3d to 1s 7d, cheese 1s 3d to 1s 4½d, potatoes £12 to ...
Article : 408 wordsReuter.--M. Poincare, speaking at Villers Cotterets, emphasised that German economic reconstruction was proceeding at the expense of the Allies. The German ...
Article : 187 wordsMost boxers who have met him in the ring admit that Ern. Baxter is fast, but it was not expected that he would be so swift as to bring the excursion train on ...
Article : 364 wordsThe Lithgow Rugby League competition was continued on Saturday afternoon in glorious weather. As a result of the matches played the position of the leading ...
Article : 734 wordsReuter.--An incident unique in the history of trade unionism occurred in the East End, when 5000 dockers entered the hall, where Messrs. Gosling and Bevin, ...
Article : 92 wordsReuter.--A Sofia message states that the Bulgarian Government has arrested the Soviet mission, pending expulsion on the grounds that its members carried on an ...
Article : 38 wordsWork was to have recommenced at Newnes this morning, following the compromise settlement reached with the engine drivers last week. ...
Article : 93 wordsThe Australian, G. Mackay, won the tennis championship of Ireland by defeating F. Crosbie 7-5, 6-0, 6-1. ...
Article : 21 wordsAttention has recently been directed to the poor attendance records of many members of Parliament. A published list shows that several members of the Legislative ...
Article : 415 wordsIt is with profound regret that I have to report the death of Mrs. C. Clayton, senr., of Arkstone, which sad event occurred on Sunday morning at her residence at ...
Article : 224 wordsA motion hostile to the Singapore base project was defeated by 87 votes in the House of Commons. The mover said that the base was only necessary in ...
Article : 232 wordsThe fortnightly meeting of the above was held at the Trades Hall on Thursday night. The president, Mr. E. J. Wilkinson, occupied the chair, and the attendance was ...
Article : 364 wordsMr. J. J. G. McGirr, M.L.A., and Mr. Minahan, M.L.A., did not appear before the Sydney Labor Electoral Council on Saturday night. As they had not answered ...
Article : 187 wordsOur Portland correspondent writes:-- Many people are complaining about the poor ink at the local post office. It is said to be pale and full of sediment, and ...
Article : 56 wordsThe draft of the British reply to the German Note has been received in Paris, Brussels, and Washington. It is stated that the reply assents in principle to the request by ...
Article : 175 wordsMost of Friday was occupied in the House of Representatives in a debate on the Northern Territory railway. A motion was submitted on the expediency of ...
Article : 129 wordsMrs. Ann McNally, of Alderley, Stroud, who had reached the age of 101 years, died at the residence of her son-in-law, Mr. Hitchins, of Alderley, last night. She had ...
Article : 45 wordsI am sorry to report the death of Mr. Bernard Berrell, of this town, who passed peacefully away on Monday, the 16th instant, at the age of 74. ...
Article : 55 wordsLithgow Thistle was eliminated from the Gardiner Cup (State championship) by Sydney at Ibrox Park on Saturday. The local team was completely outplayed, the ...
Article : 130 wordsAlfred Urwin was charged with drunkenness and also with indecent behavior in Main-street the previous day. He was fined 5s, in default 24 hours, for the first offence, ...
Article : 61 wordsPneumonic influenza has occurred in Goulburn. A boy named Stephen Huggett, whose parents reside in Lithgow-street, died eight hours after admission to the ...
Article : 143 wordsAt to-night's Council meeting Ald. Knight will propose another motion in re-regard to our roads, which covers much the same ground as Ald. Cregan's ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 86 wordsTwo persons were killed, two seriously injured, and one other slightly hurt when the mail train from Parkes to Sydney late yesterday afternoon dashed into a motor car ...
Article : 263 wordsCecil Paker was charged with drunkenness in Main-street the previous day, and also with indecent behavior on the same occasion. Fined 5s, in default 24 hours, ...
Article : 76 wordsThe Lithgow Bicycle Club's race on Saturday, twice from Vale Hotel to School of Arts and return, created a little diversion from the usual weekly races, in that none ...
Article : 90 wordsMr. O. Bryant, State Secretary of the Australasian Society of Engineers, writes that Federal claims are being considered by his society, which it is expected will be ...
Article : 95 words"Mercury" subscribers who have not yet paid their accounts to December 31 last year are requested to do so by the end of the month. As credit to an unlimited ...
Article : 95 wordsIt has been ascertained that the income tax agreement between the Commonwealth and this State is for five years. Under the arrangement made taxpayers will receive ...
Article : 56 wordsJames Paddon retained the title of world's sculling champion on the Richmond River on Saturday afternoon, by easily defeating Darcy Hadfield (challenger) of ...
Article : 57 wordsIn regard to the dismissal of a member of the F.E.D. and F.A. from his position at the ironworks in May, the executive officers of the union are endeavoring to secure ...
Article : 129 wordsThe picture benefit on behalf of the Orpheus Ballarat eisteddfod fund was held at the Trades Hall on Friday night. There was a good attendance. The use of the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 97 wordsFriday night's contest at the Oddfellows' Hall will be provided by Curley Parkes and Archie Hamilton. It will be over the usual 20 rounds and should give ...
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Lithgow Mercury (NSW : 1898 - 1954), Mon 23 Jul 1923, Page 2
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