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  2. DIGGERS' SMOKO.

    A smoke social, under the auspices of the Returned Soldiers and Sailors' Association, was held in the Ecole de Danse on Thursday night. The attendance was ...

    Article : 928 words
  3. Enginedrivers Cease Work.

    The strike of the Enginedrivers' and Firemen's Association against the Hibble award commenced on Saturday. About 1000 men ceased work. The stoppages have ...

    Article : 173 words
  4. BREVITIES.

    A meeting of the Federated Engine Drivers and Firemen's Association will be held in the Oddfellows' Hall to-night. The Workmen's Club invites nominations ...

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  5. TO-DAY'S TELEGRAMS.

    To-day's market quotations:--Peas 10s to 18s, butter 190s, new laid eggs 3s, rails and rivers 2s 3d, choose is 0½d to 1s 1d, honey 3d to 5d, beeswax to is 8d, lucerne hay ...

    Article : 189 words
  6. Advertising

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    Advertising : 28 words
  7. THE BRITISH STRIKE.

    Reuter.--The week-end did not produce any approach to the Government by the union leaders in connection with the suggestion that the general strike should be ...

    Article : 367 words
  8. SPORTING NOTES.

    A special meeting of the All Blacks P.O., will be held at Mrs. Knight's rooms on Wednesday night, as advertised. ...

    Article : 24 words
  9. THE TURF.

    At Warwick Farm meeting on Saturday the May Steeplechase went to Prince Arim, 5 to 4, while Duke Isinglass, at 20 to 1; was successful in the Prospect Handicap. ...

    Article : 152 words
  10. THE NEW INDUSTRIAL TRIBUNAL

    "The basis of this machinery is to create harmony, and, if possible, to obviate the continual friction that has made itself so manifest in the past," said the Minister ...

    Article : 728 words
  11. BOXING.

    On Friday, a twenty rounds contest will take place at the Oddfellows' Hall between Harry Stone (ex-lightweight champion of Australia); and Stan Love (ex-lightweight ...

    Article : 42 words
  12. WESTERN COLLIERIES IDLE.

    All collieries in Lithgow and district are idle as a result of the trouble. On Saturday morning the miners turned up in fair numbers, the whistles having blown for ...

    Article : 865 words
  13. DEATH OF MR. J. JOHNSTON.

    Mr. John Johnston, tailor, died with tragic suddenness in Main-street on Saturday afternoon. The deceased, who was president of the Thistle Football Club, had ...

    Article : 384 words
  14. CYCLING.

    Placings in the Lithgow-Portland and return were:--C. Owen (scr.) 1. T. A. Roach (2.10) 2. C. Turner (2.15) 3. J. Hatton (7.40), 4: H. Clarke (2.40) 5; P. Owen ...

    Article : 340 words
  15. CLIMAX NOT YET REACHED.

    There was no sign at the end of the week of settlement being reached in relation to the general strike in Britain. Improved transport services were being ...

    Article : 338 words
  16. TENNIS.

    The draw for courts for semi-finals of ladies mid-week competition is:--Bowling Club A. v. Lithgow, at S.A.F. courts Players are requested to be ready to start ...

    Article : 48 words
  17. PORTLAND.

    After several months on leave of absence, Mr. H. Thurston, our local postmaster, has again resumed duty, pending a transfer from Portland Mr. Thurston looke hale ...

    Article : 332 words
  18. PIGEON HOMING.

    The Lithgow Homing Society commenced the season with two races from George's Plains on Saturday. The first was won by Mr. B. Souter with Messrs. W. McKenzie ...

    Article : 91 words
  19. VALE OF CLWYDD GUN CLUB.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 500 words
  20. MAY DAY COMMITTEE.

    At the meeting of the May Day committee, held in the Oddfellows Hall on Thursday last. Mr. C. Nelson, the vice-president, was in the chair. The secretary of the ...

    Article : 293 words
  21. NORTH POLE REACHED.

    A message from Reuter (A.P.A) states that Byrd has returned after being 15½ hours in the air. He states that he reached the North Pole. ...

    Article : 40 words
  22. EARLIER CABLES.

    The Canadian Customs Department is investigating whether Australian canned fruits are liable to dumping duty. Many protests have been received by the ...

    Article : 130 words
  23. Our Cricketers in England.

    The Australian cricketers in their match against Surrey, on a sodden wicket, scored 301 runs for the loss of six wickets. Woodfull, with 87 not out, Taylor 76, ...

    Article : 119 words
  24. QUESTION OF OUR LIGHT.

    So far as the electricity supply is concerned, the Oakey Park staff is at present keeping the boilers going, consequently Lithgow had the benefit of electric light ...

    Article : 269 words
  25. A MUDGEE TRAGEDY.

    George Nicholls, aged 26 years, motor cycle agent, was found shot this morning. His wife was preparing to leave the house when she heard a shot, and found her ...

    Article : 49 words
  26. LOCAL ACCIDENTS.

    On Friday W. Lloyd a laborer at the ironworks, had his too bruised by the fall of a place of metal. The ambulance removed him to his home in Spooner-street. ...

    Article : 70 words
  27. SHORTER WEEK TROUBLES.

    A mass meeting of unionists was held at the Sydney Town Hall on Saturday to advocate the 44-hour week. Mr. E. C. Madden said that the disputes committee ...

    Article : 295 words
  28. QUEENSLAND ELECTIONS.

    As a result of the Queensland general elections on Saturday, Labor has again been returned to power. On the figures available into on Saturday night the ...

    Article : 58 words
  29. COMING EVENTS.

    To-night.--Meeting F.E.D. and F.A. in Oddfellows' Hall. To-night and Wednesday Night.--Pictures at the Trades Hall. ...

    Article : 170 words
  30. RAILWAY STAFF CHANGES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 179 words
  31. CHILDREN'S WELFARE CLUB.

    The monthly meeting of the above club was held on Thursday afternoon at 4 o'clock in the infants' school. There was a large attendance. The resignation of Mrs. ...

    Article : 184 words
  32. MILITARY MAN SHOT DEAD.

    Eric Tulloch was shot dead by a burglar in a boarding-house a East Melbourne on Saturday morning. He was found lying at the head of the stairs attired in his ...

    Article : 84 words
  33. LITHGOW MINERS' CLAIMS.

    The conference between the miners and owners, held in Sydney last week to discuss the new log of claims presented by the western miners, terminated without any ...

    Article : 74 words
  34. CRICKET.

    Important decisions respecting the Sheffield competition were reached at a conference in Adelaide on Friday. It was resilved that Queensland should be admitted ...

    Article : 45 words
  35. Advertising

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