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  2. SPORTING NOTES.

    For the third year in succession York-shire has won the English country cricket championship. In a semi-final of the American lawn ...

    Article : 197 words
  3. THE MINERS' CLAIMS.

    The Compulsory conference convened by the chairman of the coal tribunal (Mr. C. Hibble) was opened on Monday. Mr. J. S . Bragg represented the western owners and ...

    Article : 351 words
  4. Putting it up to 'em.

    At the Council meeting on Monday night the water and sewerage committee reported they had considered the suggestion as to whether connections should be made the ...

    Article : 375 words
  5. Four Shovelsful of Coal.

    The song of the shirt is an epic in its way, and a further classic seems likely to be added to Lithgow's musical repertoire in regard to an extra four shovelsful of ...

    Article : 921 words
  6. Advertising

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    Advertising : 205 words
  7. TO-DAY'S TELEGRAMS.

    To-day's market quotations:--Cabbages 1s to 9s, cauliflowers 5s to 12s, butter 177s. 4d, new laid eggs 1s 4d, rails and rivers 1s 3d, cheese 8½d to 9d, honey 7d to 7½d been ...

    Article : 365 words
  8. LATE CABLES.

    Reuter.--Mr. Macdonald, Prime Minister, prior to leaving for Geneva, said he was convinced of the tremendous importance of the league. He was not going there to make ...

    Article : 161 words
  9. LITHGOW RACING CLUB.

    With the racing season just commencing for the district, the Lithgow Racing Club has everything going well for its opening meeting on October 11th. The first ...

    Article : 205 words
  10. SPAIN IN MOROCCO.

    A Reuter message from Madrid says the seriousness of the position in Morocco is emphasised by an official communique, which describes heavy fighting in ...

    Article : 73 words
  11. THE LOAN TO GERMANY.

    Reuter.--The National Union of Manufacturers has petitioned the British Parliament against the loan of £40,000,000 to Germany. Mr. Cheeseman, the secretary, ...

    Article : 84 words
  12. BREVITIES.

    The quarter night of the juvenile Rechabites will be held to-morrow. The pound night has been postponed to September 18. A meeting of the Lithgow branch of the ...

    Article : 1,266 words
  13. COAL LANDS AND RESERVES.

    The clerk to the Blaxland Shire (Mr. J. Heel) has addressed the following letter to the various Councils in N. S. Wales, and Lithgow Council has received a copy:-- ...

    Article : 362 words
  14. RUGBY LEAGUE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 204 words
  15. PROPOSED DEBATE.

    Sir,--At last Wednesday's mass meeting of the miners, Mr. Hamilton Knight said he would debate the Plebs' League president. If such is so, will our comrade ...

    Article : 81 words
  16. MINING RESERVES AND NOXIOUS WEEDS.

    The Hon. J. C. L. Fitzpatrick, M.L.A., Minister for Mines, was asked tho following question in Parliament on the 28th August:--"Is the Minister for Mines aware ...

    Article : 221 words
  17. THE CHINESE TROUBLE.

    Reuter, Shanghai.--It is announced that a British cruiser will proceed from Saigon to Shanghai and a despatch boat has been ordered to Tientsin. ...

    Article : 27 words
  18. CARR STILL UNLUCKY.

    Reuter, Berlin.--Eight thousand persons witnessed a peculiar finish in the 100 metres race at Duesbury. Carr, of Australia, was leading two metres from the tape, ...

    Article : 72 words
  19. WESTERN DISTRICT "LEFT-WING" MOVEMENT.

    The secretary writes:--Despite the fact that certain trades union officials are carrying on underhand propaganda against the movement, and are afraid to come out ...

    Article : 206 words
  20. EARLIER CABLES.

    Love of Empire was the theme of an address by the Secretary for Colonies (Mr. J. H. Thomas), at East . London (South Africa). He said it would be a bad day ...

    Article : 99 words
  21. BOXING.

    At the Oddfellows' Hall on Friday night, local fight enthusiasts will be offered a 20 rounds contest which should provide thrills galore. The principals will be Jack ...

    Article : 79 words
  22. BLACKHEATH.

    A meeting of the committee of the Council appointed for the purpose of considering the establishment of a volunteer fire brigade at Blackheath, was held in the ...

    Article : 192 words
  23. GERMANY'S ECONOMIC SOVEREIGNTY.

    A merciless conscription is being carried out in the Chinese provinces of Kiangsu and Chetiang, where war is threatening. Every person fit to do work of any kind is ...

    Article : 250 words
  24. THE RIFLE.

    The match between teams selected by the captain and vice-captain, respectively, was shot on Saturday at 400 yards. The conditions were nine men aside, each firing ten ...

    Article : 155 words
  25. ENGINE DRIVERS AND FIREMEN'S AWARD.

    Though it is obvious that the ballot will show an overwhelming majority of engine-drivers and firemen against working under the award of Sir John Quick, there will be ...

    Article : 112 words
  26. RECREATION RESERVE IMPROVEMENTS.

    A few days ago, at the invitation of the works overseer (Mr. G. Gunuell) the Labor Day secretary visited the recreation ground, where improvements have recently ...

    Article : 306 words
  27. WORKMEN'S CLUB EUCHRE TOURNAMENT.

    The progressive euchre tournament, which has been in progress for some time at the Workmen's Club, was brought to a close last night after the fifth round. About ...

    Article : 144 words
  28. BILLIARDS.

    The billiard tournament at the Lithgow Literary Institute is now nearing the end The draw for the semi-finals and final was:--L. Faber, 5 on and W. McKenzie, 80 ...

    Article : 143 words
  29. PIONEER PASTORALIST'S DEATH

    The death occurred on Monday of Mr. Jeremiah Ryan, one of the pioneer pastoralists of the Trunkey district, at the age of 73 years. Mr. Ryan arrived in the ...

    Article : 88 words
  30. THE ARTISTS' BALL.

    Reports from the police concerning the artists' ball have been received by the Chief Secretary. Mr. Oakes intends to the Crown Solicitor certain ...

    Article : 106 words
  31. NEWS IN BRIEF.

    The central western wheat belt, radiating from Parkes, has not experienced such a favorable season for years. At his second trial, William George ...

    Article : 205 words
  32. C. OF E. RADIO LECTURE.

    There was a good attendance at a radio lecture in St. Paul's kindergarten hall last night, under the auspices of the Church of England's Men's Society. The lecturer and ...

    Article : 215 words
  33. LITHGOW POLICE COURT.

    Harry Dargin was charged with the theft of two fowls of the value of 10s, the property of James Holding. Remanded until September 4. Bail in £5 was allowed. ...

    Article : 142 words
  34. COMING EVENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 95 words
  35. THE COST OF LIVING.

    The general level of prices of food and groceries for August showed an increase of ½ per cent. on the previous month. Compared with August, 1923, meat was ...

    Article : 56 words
  36. Advertising

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    Advertising : 64 words
  37. LONDON, Sunday.

    A skeleton, which many believe to be that of St. Patrick, patron Saint of Ireland, has been discovered near St. David's Cathedral, Pembrokeshire. ...

    Article : 27 words
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