Mr. James Donaldson, general secretary of the N.S.W. Textile Workers' Union, was in Lithgow on Friday afternoon. Mr. Donaldson, who has recently been in the political ...
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Advertising : 89 wordsIt transpires that George Sumner, who was arrested in connection with the Liverpool murder, had resided in a local lodgings house since the commission of the crime. He ...
Article : 64 wordsA public farewell was accorded Constable F. J. Collings on Wednesday night and resulted in a conspicuous success. Constable Collings has recently been transferred to ...
Article : 1,094 wordsAt the A.J.C. races on Saturday the Villiers Stakes was won by Popinjay. First Principle was second and Royal Laddie third. ...
Article : 181 wordsBetter surroundings could not have been chosen for a garden fete in aid of the Babies' Homes in connection with the Sydney Rescue Society than the beautiful grounds of ...
Article : 465 wordsA conference between representatives of the Oakey Park Co. and of the Oakey Park miners' lodge was held last week. As a result the management agreed to suspend the ...
Article : 86 wordsThe North of Ireland Football Club has unanimously, cancelled all engagements from the New Year so as to enable members to devote Saturdays to drilling with the ...
Article : 38 wordsThere were no grade competitions on Saturday, but several friendly matches were played. The cricket was somewhat of a holiday nature, enjoyable, but lacking the ...
Article : 38 wordsThe conference held to try to settle the Dublin strike proved abortive no agreement being found possible over the question of reinstatement of strikers. It has been ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 161 wordsThis match was played on the showground wicket and resulted in an easy Win for the Valley by 187 runs to 49. The Valley captain won the toss and sent the railwaites ...
Article : 134 wordsA fairly good fortnight has been experienced at the local collieries, though only in one instance was the full number of shifts nut in. This was at the Vale of Clwydd ...
Article : 152 wordsThe suffragettes set fire to a large untenanted residence at Bath. The building was burned to the ground. ...
Article : 24 wordsLadies' and Gent's Dressing Cases at Everitt's. The Hartley District quarterly licensing court will be held on Monday, January 19. ...
Article : 604 wordsThis match was played on the former's wicket' and resulted in on overwhelming victory for the Club. The Men's Own batted first but failed to make a show against W. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 71 wordsA dispute has arisen over a wet place at the ironworks colliery. The issue is as to the amount of compensation to be paid. Clause 15 of the industrial agreement ...
Article : 223 wordsMr W. Dawson, the financial secretary of the Lily of the Valley Lodge, G.U.O.O.F., has completed 30 years as secretary of the lodge. Bro. Dawson is one of the veterans ...
Article : 59 wordsA Christmas choral service was held last night in the Methodist Church, when selections from Handel's "Messiah" were rendered by an augmented choir under the ...
Article : 132 wordsThere was a fair attendance at the Lithgow Stadium on Saturday night, when Peter Murray, of the Newtown Pastimes Club, met Ed. Prudence, said to be ...
Article : 264 wordsLatest, election returns,--Albury: Cusack, 3966; McLaurin, 3574; complete. Bega Millard, 3761; Webster, 3471--only one return to come. Bingara: McDonald, 3711 : ...
Article : 51 wordsThe irony of things has struck Mr. W. H. Wood very forcibly. He introduced the second ballot system, which was responsible for his defeat at the recent elections. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 29 wordsA small fire occurred at the residence of Mr. S. A. Munday, Mort-strcet, on Thursday night, the origin being of a somewhat peculiar nature. The curtains, owing to an open ...
Article : 105 wordsIn the Industrial Arbitration Court on Thursday, before Mr. Justice Heydon, Mr. Stuart-Robertson, who appeared for the Railway Workers and General Laborers' ...
Article : 128 wordsMr. Thomas Andrew Mathews, better known as the "King of Louth,'' died at the Cobar Hospital a few days ago. The deceased, who was the father of Mr. P. ...
Article : 210 wordsAt the last meeting of the Council the finance committee recommended that Mr. Ball be appointed to collect outstanding sanitary fees at Backheath, on a ...
Article : 273 wordsThe gardener at "Methven," Mr. and Mrs. Brown's residence at Bowenfels, is as proud of the gardens and grounds as most mothers are of their first born. He is a ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 135 wordsThe New Zealand strike has been declared off both in the Dominion and in Australia. It. is expected that to-day normal working conditions will prevail on the Union ...
Article : 71 wordsThere was the usual big house at the Trades Hall on Saturday night, when a splendid programme was screened. The star was a sociological subject, entitled " The ...
Article : 187 wordsTo-Night.--Pictures and Toys at Colosseum. To-Night.--Pictures at Oddfellows' Hall. To-Morrow. (Tuesday) Night.--Special Meeting of Ironworkers. ...
Article : 131 wordsAgnes Brown (18), daughter of Mrs. D. Brown, committed suicide at the residence of her married sister, Mrs. Hicks, this afternoon. The girl, who was employed at a local ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 153 wordsI understand that there will be only four days' holidays here this year. At every other Xmas the mine was closed for ten days. ...
Article : 225 wordsOnly two issues of the "Mercury" will be published this week. After publication of Wednesday's issue this office will be closed until the following Monday morning. ...
Article : 42 wordsThe drought conditions that have prevailed for the past month have had a disastrous effect upon the crops. Rain is anxiously looked for, but beyond a few ...
Article : 168 wordsIn the Court of Criminal Appeal on Thursday, before Mr. Justice Street, Mr. Justice Sly, and Mr. Justice Gordon, Albert William Boyd, who was convicted at ...
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Lithgow Mercury (NSW : 1898 - 1954), Mon 22 Dec 1913, Page 2
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