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  2. UNITED STATES ELECTION.

    It is claimed by the "Herald" and the "Tribune" that Judge Hughes has been elected President of the United States. LONDON, Wednesday. ...

    Article : 42 words
  3. THE COAL CRISIS.

    The position in regard to the crisis in the coal mining industry remains the same, except that matters are getting more and more serious. Businesses of all characters are ...

    Article : 258 words
  4. MILITARY EXEMPTION COURT.

    Denis Hughes applied for exemption for his son, Michael Arthur Hughes, on the ground that he was a farmer and engaged in national work. Applicant said he lived with his son ...

    Article : 1,050 words
  5. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 89 words
  6. TO-DAY'S WAR NEWS.

    The Admiralty officially announces that the commander of a British submarine claims that he has hit two German dreadnoughts of the Kaiser class. ...

    Article : 159 words
  7. THE LABOR SELECTION.

    Polling for the selection of a candidate to contest the Hartley seat in the interests of Labor has been heavy, but as the time for receipt of returns does not expire till six o'clock ...

    Article : 89 words
  8. TO-DAY'S TELEGRAMS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 56 words
  9. PORTLAND.

    The weather has turned very cold, and to-day (Monday) was one of the worst experienced here for months. The wind was blowing a gale for the greater part of the day, and ...

    Article : 217 words
  10. MR. DOOLEY SAID TO BE LEADING.

    No figures were obtainable this morning from the returning officer (Mr. G. W. Delahunty). It is stated in some quarters that progress figures (apparently only one union) ...

    Article : 105 words
  11. KILLED IN ACTION.

    Mr. and Mrs. A. Humphries, of "Wattle Grove, Oberon, received word on Wednesday, that their son, Private Leslie Humphries, was killed in action at Pozicres, on August 29 ...

    Article : 96 words
  12. THE REPATRIATION FUND.

    At the invitation of the Brick and Clay-workers' Union, Mr. J. Ryan, hon. organiser, addressed a large meeting of members in one of the committee rooms of the Trades ...

    Article : 249 words
  13. DIED OF WOUNDS.

    Official information has been received by the Rev. J. S. Thomas that Private J. C. Weston, of the 19th Battalion, son of Mr. J. Weston, Corneytown, has died from wounds. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 177 words
  14. THE ROUMANIAN FRONTIER.

    The German losses in the Juil Valley exceed one and a half divisions. The enemy is unable to advance on the right bank of the Alt River. ...

    Article : 96 words
  15. FIXING PRICES.

    The question of fixing prices for stocks of coal now in hand was considered at a special meeting of the Necessary Commodities Control Commission on Monday. Mr. Justice ...

    Article : 190 words
  16. MOUNT VICTORIA.

    After a residence of 47 years in the district, 43 of which have been spent on Mt. Victoria, Mr. and Mrs. James Jones, of "The Pines," are about to settle down at Rockdale. Mr. ...

    Article : 276 words
  17. THE COAL CRISIS.

    It is unfortunate that both Federal and State Governments are so immersed in political troubles and projects that they have been unable to give early attention to the gravest ...

    Article : 307 words
  18. WESTERN FRONT

    A Paris message says that from July 1 to November 1 the France-British on the Somme have taken prisoners 1439 officers and 71,537 men, while the material, captured includes 173 ...

    Article : 135 words
  19. LITHGOW'S VICTORIAN CONTRACT.

    Says Saturday's Melbourne "Argus" "Now that the coal-mininig industry has been brought to a standstill, the purchase of 150,000 tons. of Lithgow coal is proving a ...

    Article : 142 words
  20. THE REFERENDUM.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 57 words
  21. TARANA.

    The monthly meeting of No. 2 Red Cross branch was held on the 3rd instant. Mr. C. Toole, vice-president, in the chair. It was decided that efforts be made to bring about ...

    Article : 327 words
  22. AUSTRIAN ATTACKS REPULSED.

    Italian official messages records that Austrian attacks were repulsed at San Oadige Valley and elsewhere. Columns of Austrian infantry were dispersed on the Julian front. ...

    Article : 30 words
  23. STATE POLITICAL CRISIS.

    Eighteen members of the Assembly were formally notified by the P.L.L. executive of the withdrawal of its endorsement. The P.L.L. branches in the electorates of the ...

    Article : 349 words
  24. AUSTRALIANS AT THE FRONT.

    A United Service message says that the German reference to the Australians reappearing on the Somme front is not surprising, but the statement that their losses have been ...

    Article : 121 words
  25. THE POSITION LOCALLY.

    There is no change so far as Lithgow is concerned, except that, as elsewhere, matters are getting more serious as the strike is prolonged. The western miners, as previously ...

    Article : 553 words
  26. OUR WOUNDED SOLDIERS

    Mr. and Mrs. Robert Mostyn, of Hermitage Flat, have received word from the officer in charge of base records, that their son, Lance-Corporal A. J. Mostyn, of the 56th Battalion, ...

    Article : 74 words
  27. BREVITIES.

    A plain and fancy dress ball will be held in the Federal Hall, Tarana, on Friday night next, in aid of the Repatriation Fund. Beautiful potatoes, 26 qr. Phillips'. ...

    Article : 869 words
  28. PTE. J. H. GARRATT.

    Yesterday Mr. J. Garratt, of Cook-street, received a wire from the base records office, Melbourne, to the effect that his son, Pte. Joseph H. Garratt, had been wounded. No ...

    Article : 113 words
  29. THE POLISH POSITION.

    Petrograd newspaper denounce the Polish movement as a flagrant violation of international law. ...

    Article : 23 words
  30. EASTERN THEATRE.

    A German communique states that a German air squadron set fire to a great munition deport south-west of Bray, causing big explosions. The Germans also claim the ...

    Article : 72 words
  31. THE CUP POSTPONED.

    The Melbourne Cup has owing to bad weather, been postponed until Saturday. This is the second occasion on which a postponement of the Melbourne Cup has been found ...

    Article : 68 words
  32. WENTWORTH FALLS.

    Mr. George Pearce, dairyman, recently bought two valuable Jersey cows, and they came to hand on Friday. During the night one of the cows became very ill, and all that ...

    Article : 180 words
  33. AMUSEMENTS.

    "The Innocent Lie." the star-picture at the Trades Hall on Monday night, was a Famous Players' gem. The story was of a poor girl who had gone from Ireland to her wastrel brother ...

    Article : 406 words
  34. SALONIKA FRONT.

    The French War Minister has conferred with the Allied commanders at Salonika. A French official message says that Bulgarian counter-attacks east of Lake Prespa ...

    Article : 51 words
  35. COMING EVENTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 64 words
  36. EARLIER CABLES.

    The British attacked at several points in the Somme region, and made some progress on a front of over 1000 yards. They secured high ground near Butte de Warlencourt, ...

    Article : 118 words
  37. SYDNEY WOOL SALES.

    An active demand for good wools, on Monday, kept prices for those descriptions at fully last week's high levels, to which the Japanese buyers contributed. But inferior and burry ...

    Article : 95 words
  38. EFFECT AT NEWNES.

    The coal trouble affects Newnes to this extent:--The miners are out. The supplies of shale, and coal on hand are practically nil, and if the miners do not go back immediately the ...

    Article : 155 words
  39. RAILWAY WORKERS TO MEET.

    A combined meeting of the Engine Drivers, Firemen, and Cleaners' Assn., the Railway and Tramway Association, and members of the R.W.U. affected by the coal crisis is ...

    Article : 44 words
  40. SPORTING NOTES.

    The following will represent Lithgow Valley C.C. in a match against Pottery C.C. on the latter's wicket, Saturday next: Lancy, Noad, A. Gale, C. Gale, Jordan, Hufftan, ...

    Article : 45 words
  41. FIGHTING ON THE SOMME.

    The British and French have resisted on the Somme front, several very violent attacks, in which the Germans suffered serious losses. The French, advancing at St. Pierre Vaast ...

    Article : 156 words
  42. QUESTIONS AT LITHGOW COUNCIL.

    At the Council meeting on Monday night Ald. Slattery asked the Mayor what provision was being made in the matter of keeping the sewerage treatment works supplied with fuel ...

    Article : 143 words
  43. EFFECT IN THE WEST.

    The coal strike is affecting the west. Yesterday at the Tarana quarries work ceased. Official instructions came to the local railway authorities yesterday to the effect that ...

    Article : 51 words
  44. LATEST CASUALTY LIST.

    The 241st casualty list, issued on Monday, contained the names of 48 killed in action, 217 Wounded, and 126 sick. ...

    Article : 22 words
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