Following the decision of the council of the Coal and Shale Employees' Federation, Mr. A. C. Willis has communicated with the chairman of the Coal Tribunal (Mr. C. ...
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Advertising : 226 wordsTo-day's market quotations:-Cabbages 1s to 8s, cauliflowers 2s to 8s, butter 177s 4d, now laid eggs 1s 4d, rails and rivers 1s 3d, cheese 9d to 9½d, honey 7d to 7½d ...
Article : 372 wordsRouter.--Unemployment is steadily becoming worse in Britain. During the past few weeks the number of unemployed increased by 30,000, and there are now ...
Article : 44 wordsThe Wallerawang race club will hold the first meeting of the season on September 20. A special meeting of the Pottery I. football club will be held at the Trades Hall ...
Article : 556 wordsHon. J. C. L. Fitzpatrick has received a communication from the P. W. Department in regard to the Portland dam. This states that the president and the ...
Article : 224 wordsReuter.--The pickets have been withdrawn from Covent Garden, where a strike is in progress. Ben Tillet, addressing the strikers, said there were half a million men ...
Article : 95 wordsMembers of the Legislative Council on Monday commemorated the centenary of the Chamber. A message from his Majesty the King was read by the President of the ...
Article : 208 wordsReuter, Paris.--The French Senate has approved of the London conference decisions by 204 to 40. ...
Article : 23 wordsA pretty wedding took place at St. Paul s Church of England on Saturday afternoon, when Ivy May, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. David Shaw, of Pitt's ...
Article : 293 wordsA.P.A. --Wembley officials have issued statistics revealing the value of the exhibition. It is estimated that six million people, totalling half the attendance, have visited ...
Article : 50 wordsA wool export states that the Allies' loan will enable Germany to consume more wool than she did a decade ago. A Brussels newspaper assorts that the execution of ...
Article : 161 wordsA jumble sale, promoted by the Cooerwull Presbyterian Women's Guild, will be held in the Protestant Hall on Friday. A special meeting of the combined unions ...
Article : 730 wordsAs already announced, the Town Band has decided to compete at the Albury band contest, to be held on November 17, 18. and 19 next. The secretary writes that the band ...
Article : 220 wordsIt is probable that the All Australian Trades Union Conference, which previously met in 1921 and 1922, will be called together again at an early date. For some months ...
Article : 158 wordsThe debate on the agreement of London has commenced in the Gorman Reichstag. A division will be taken on Thursday The National party leader stated that the party ...
Article : 311 wordsAll members were present at the last monthly meeting of board of directors of No.2 Starr Bowkett Society, hold on Thursday night. The usual heavy sheaf of ...
Article : 153 wordsA meeting of the Lithgow Racing Club was held the Court House Hotel last night. The chairman, Mr. G. Chivers presided over a good muster of the ...
Article : 108 wordsThis morning Freddie Clarke, 5, son of Mr. and Mrs. Clarke, of the Bowenfels gatehouse, met with a sensational accident. He was paying near a fence when he fell, and ...
Article : 213 wordsSir Joseph Ward, ex-Prime Minister of New Zealand, arrived in Sydney yesterday by the Ulimaroa on a holiday. Sir Joseph said that a wave of prosperity ...
Article : 212 wordsThe secretary reports:- Comrade W. Oliver spoke in the miners' rooms on Sunday night on "The Historical Function of Parliaments." He gave a ...
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Article : 177 wordsThe knock-out competitions will commence on Saturday next when the following matches will be played:- Licensed Victuallers' Cup (Second grade.): Kangaroos ...
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Article : 164 wordsA very successful snooker tournament has just terminated at the Portland School of Arts under the supervision of Mr H Hyde. The number of entrants was 32, all ...
Article : 145 wordsThe true spirit of neighborliness has been shown in the district during the past few days. In two cases, neighboring farmers congregated on farms of men who had ...
Article : 64 wordsThe annual juvenile ball was held on Friday night in the club hall of the Vale of Clwydd Social Club. The enthusiastic manner in which the entertainment was ...
Article : 280 wordsExcluding the coastline and Hunter and Manning division, splendid general rain was reported yesterday. In many cases the individual falls were the heaviest for years ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 64 wordsRecently there drifted in to church paddock on the Barton estate, an old poverty-stricken black horse, said to be Esteban, a racecourse favorite of a few years ...
Article : 108 wordsThe bulk of the prolific, second crop of cauliflowers in the Bathurst district has been garnered during the present month. So far for August the total consignments ...
Article : 150 wordsWilliam Brown, charged with having been drunk on Eskbank platform on August 23, was fined £1, in default seven days. Herbert Moon, charged with ...
Article : 115 wordsSamuel Salt, 91, is dead. He landed in Australia in the early days of the goldfields, and reached the Lachlan, when Forbes was a calico city, with a population of ...
Article : 125 wordsIn reference to the announcement that the recently-appointed Silicosis. Commission is prepared to take evidence from men employed in the stone and quarry industries, ...
Article : 103 wordsThe Blue Mountains District Golf Association has been formed. Mr. R. M. Pitt of Wentworth Falls Club, is president; Ald. J. Z. Huie, Mayor of Black heath, ...
Article : 53 wordsThe All Blacks won the local football competition on Saturday when they defeated the Works team by 16 points to 3. Tries for the winners were scored by Robbins, ...
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Lithgow Mercury (NSW : 1898 - 1954), Wed 27 Aug 1924, Page 2
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