The first day's play in the fourth test match between Australia and England at Manchester on Saturday realised six runs --due to the rain which commenced early ...
Article : 108 wordsThe All Blacks' team defeated the Victorian Rugby Union on Saturday by 58 points to 15. The ground was heavy, but the New Zealanders quite outclassed the ...
Article : 73 wordsA conference was held on Friday afternoon in regard to the dispute which has arisen at Oakcy Park in connection with the miners' coal dockets. The management ...
Article : 211 wordsThe monthly meeting of the Lithgow Parents and Citizens' Association will be held in the school on Wednesday night. The Town Clerk (Mr. R. A. Brouff) ...
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Advertising : 23 wordsRouter's correspondent states that Alan Cobham alighted, gracefully, at Pazundaung Crock at Monkey Point. The piano was brought ashore. The aviator oncountered ...
Article : 69 wordsTo-day's market quotations:--Butter 196s, peas 10s to 14s, new laid eggs 1s 7d, rails, and rivers 1s 5d, cheese 1s 0½d to 1s 1d, honey 3d to 5d, beeswax to 1s 8d, ...
Article : 96 wordsThe desperate efforts of France to retrieve her falling credit have aroused world wide interest, primarily because the financial failure of any one nation is almost as ...
Article : 673 wordsThe Australian Jockey Club commenced a two days meeting at Warwick Farm on Saturday, when a six event programme was disposed of. In the July Hurdle Race, ...
Article : 185 wordsE. Tyldesley, of Lancashire, broke C. B. Fry's record of six consecutive centuries in first-class cricket, made in 1901, by scoring his seventh century in succession against ...
Article : 51 wordsFirecast issued at 1 p.m.:-- A few scattered showers neat the southern border and about the highlands and slopes, otherwise generally fine, with many night frosts ...
Article : 50 wordsReuter.--Dillon defeated Mattock in the seventh round after a good fight. ...
Article : 25 wordsRouter.--Franco eliminated England in the final of the European zone for the Davis Cup, when Barotra and Brugnon defoated Crole Roes and Kingsley 6-2, 6-0,6-3. ...
Article : 38 wordsThe report of the departmental committee into the Aberdeen railway disaster has been presented. Its findings are that both the engines and other vehicles composing ...
Article : 129 wordsThe Common wealth steamer Moreton Bay, which, arrived at Sydney this morning, lauded 558 passengers. Of these 400 were from overseas, mostly newcomers to the ...
Article : 45 wordsMr. James Dooley, who was in Lithgow over the week-end, attended on Saturday a meeting of the campaign committee, which has been organised by the District Assembly ...
Article : 193 wordsRouter.--The plenary sitting of the central committee of the Russian Communist party has expelled Zinovieff from the political bureau policy, owing to the ...
Article : 50 wordsThere were no Rugby League matches at Lithgow on Saturday. AT ORANGE. OUR BOYS DEFEAT POTTERY. ...
Article : 872 wordsLaunceston.--The local, branch of the Royal Society is strongly, opposed to the filming of Marcus Clark's. "For the term of his natural life." The opinion was ...
Article : 71 wordsRouter reports that revenue officers seized 5,000 tahils of illicit opium, valued at 40,000 dollars from the engine room of the steamer Anking, on its arrival at Amoy. ...
Article : 41 words"Did you purposely set fire to the powder magazine ?" asked Judge Curlewis at the Darlinghurst Sessions on Friday, when George Davidson Henderson, aged 51, ...
Article : 169 wordsA. P. A.--Kelleway, in the "Daily Express," says that much comment, is hear regarding the composition of Australia's test team. The majority agree that ...
Article : 165 wordsThe city coroner this morning opened the inquest concerning the death of Ruth Clarkson, an attractive woman, who was [?]ound dead in a fiat at Darlinghurst with ...
Article : 90 wordsThe preliminary work is to commence immediately at "Oakey Park in connection with the installation of a duplicate electric current generating set. ...
Article : 136 wordsMr. Peter Finnoran, who has boon skin buying here for the last couple of years, and who resided at the Hotel Royal, died about 9 o'clock last night. Pneumonia was ...
Article : 233 wordsAccording to a prominent railwayman the train smash at Mortdale station was due to a series of errors, arid lie agrees that one of the worst disasters of our time ...
Article : 44 wordsExports considered excellent the quality and dressing, of an experimental consignment of chilled meat sent to England from Australia. On the whole they considered ...
Article : 415 wordsOne of the brightest dances yet held in the Presbyterian Parish Hall was, brought off there on Thursday. The social was organised by five ladies, whose motto is ...
Article : 273 wordsMelbourne,--There were numerous motor car accidents in the city and suburbs during the week-end. In the aggregate two persons were killed and the victim of ...
Article : 60 wordsMelbourne.--William Talbot, town Clerk of Narrandera, thinking that the French window of his room at the Carlyons Hotel opened on to a balcony, stepped into space. ...
Article : 62 wordsHon J. Dooley, M.L.A., has received the following from Hon! T.D. Mutch, Minister for Education:-- "I have pleasure in informing you that ...
Article : 104 wordsIt is understood that at the meeting or the State Cabinet to-morrow several Ministers will press for a revision of the rates operating in the Government office under ...
Article : 68 wordsGaiety and goodfollowship was again the order at the Workmen's Club on Friday night, when another of the series' of winter evening amusements was carried out under ...
Article : 135 wordsThe week-end in Lithgow was severe. On Friday night there was a heavy downpour of rain; the registration at 9 a.m. on Saturday was 45-points at Bowenfels and 47 ...
Article : 295 wordsDarwin.--H.M.A.S. Geranium on Saturday landed flour, butter, and tinned milk for the populace, who are short of general supplies, due to the strike of waterside ...
Article : 88 wordsA boxing contest took place in the Angus Hall this (Saturday) afternoon, when Dick Miranda, of Kandos, mot Mick Rudge, of Lithgow. After a lively contest, Rudge, ...
Article : 358 wordsOn Saturday July 17th the marriage of Charles Frederick son of Mr and Mrs. W. D. Se[?]ugall, of Tasmania, to Lorna Emily, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J.T. Viant, of ...
Article : 332 wordsLismore.--Evangelist Nicholson addressed a crowded congregation here yesterday and indulged in some severe language. He declared that if Christ came to Lismore the ...
Article : 136 wordsElizabeth Forbes was charged, that being, an habitual drunkard, she was on July 22 guilty of indecent behavior. Remanded until July 29. Bail in £10 was. allowed. ...
Article : 70 wordsEdward Hercules Neate, aged 45, member of an old Blackheath family, was found dead on Thursday evening in the pantry of the residence of Mrs. J. Neate, senior, of ...
Article : 58 wordsOnly one first grade, match was played on Saturday, as Zigzag refused to play against S. A .F. on account of the condition of the ground. Thistles travelled to ...
Article : 130 wordsFrederick Brooks, aged 53 years, a well known district' orehardist, committed sui[?]do at his home at Guyong by putting a gun barrel in his month, and blowing oil the ton, ...
Article : 124 wordsIn the Divorce Court to-day, Mr. Justice Owen expressed the view that a wife who divorced ger husband, and was receiving maintenance from him, under and order of ...
Article : 62 wordsRonnie Sewoll, aged 11 and his brother Jack, aged 8, sons of James Sowell, of Sewoll's Creek, were riding a horse, "double banked," to school, when the ...
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Advertising : 47 wordsWalter Hobbs, who with his wife was found in a house at Redfern suffering from gas poisoning, died this morning. ...
Article : 34 wordsThe, Lithgow Homing Society hold a race from George's Plains on Saturday-- 36 miler airline, Despite the unfavorable weather, the birds put up good performances and ...
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Lithgow Mercury (NSW : 1898 - 1954), Mon 26 Jul 1926, Page 2
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