Addresses were delivered from the balcony of the Grand Central Hotel on Friday night by Aldermen Pillans (Mayor), Kelly, and Chivers, and Messrs. Delahunty, Walker, ...
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Advertising : 115 wordsThe Prime Minister on Friday made his promised statement in regard to recruiting. He said that, roundly speaking, Australia was represented on the western front by five ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 54 wordsThe news of the steady persistency of the preliminary bombardment for the Russian offensive is being followed in London with the greatest interest. ...
Article : 35 wordsThe poll closed at seven o'clock, but it was not until about 10.40 that the result was known. There were several progressive counts, and these showed that Labor was sure ...
Article : 641 wordsSir Douglas Haig reports:--"Following on yesterday's success southward of Lens, we attacked the north bank of the Souchez, capturing the enemy's defences on a half-mile ...
Article : 49 wordsThe strike of boys at the Randwick workshops has not been settled. The Chief Commissioner will thus be compelled to close down the shops to-night throwing 1000 men out of ...
Article : 38 wordsA French communique says: "Our grenadiers repulsed enemy attempts on various points cast of Cerny and Ailles. The enemy violently bombarded our front lines in the ...
Article : 118 wordsThe annual Hibernian social took place in the Town Hall on Thursday night, and was a pronounced success in every respect. About 140 danced to music supplied by the Goss ...
Article : 666 wordsMessrs. J. Colley and P. Freer, managers of the two local banks, are the hon. treasurers of the fund. Those gentlemen will receive contributions and issue receipts during ...
Article : 147 wordsA social will be held in the Federal Hall, Tarana, next Friday night, in aid of the Lithgow Hospital. A fox drive is advertised for Hazelgrove ...
Article : 1,336 wordsThe United Service says France-British publicists, including all the review newspaper editors, have abandoned all hope of peace in 1917. Some state that Russian inactivity ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 133 wordsA Berlin semi-official telegram, referring to the last raid on London, says if Britain desires to save civilians she can remove them from such places as Dover, Folkstone, ...
Article : 66 words"France's Day is going to be a big thing," writes the organising president, Mr. Neville Mayman, from the central offices, 159 King-street, Sydney. ...
Article : 411 wordsThe French steamer Himalaya has been sunk in the Mediterranean, owing to an explosion. Twenty-eight were drowned. The Argentine Government is demanding ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 205 wordsA meeting of the general cemetery trustees was held on Thursday night. Mr. N. Basser presided, Others present were Messrs. Hatfield (secretary), W. Evans, Lamb, Hobbs, ...
Article : 177 wordsThree days' furious attacks were continued by the Austrians on Ortigara. The enemy used an entire division, with countless guns. These attacks involved a loss of 15,000 men, ...
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Advertising : 13 wordsMrs. James I. H. Smith, a resident of Lithgow for practically 48 years, died suddenly at her late residence, McKellar's Paddock, on Friday night. Mrs. Smith had been up ...
Article : 147 wordsThe systematic investment of Lens is proceeding. There are indications that the retiring movement of the Germans is becoming, more pronounced. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 53 wordsSir,--The Red Cross spinning industry, 255a George-street, Sydney, invites donations of wool to be used in connection with the scheme for teaching disabled soldiers spinning ...
Article : 85 wordsThere were no queues of electors in evidence at cither the Town Hall or any of the branch booths on Saturday in connection with the municipal elections. As a matter of ...
Article : 357 wordsA very painful accident befel Mr. Ted. Hoe, tho deservedly popular porter at the local station, on Saturday last. It appears that in stepping off a truck the buffer on which ...
Article : 121 wordsJohn Dooley was charged with having been drunk in Main-street on June 29, and was fined 10s, in default, 48 hours. He was allowed 14 days to pay. ...
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Lithgow Mercury (NSW : 1898 - 1954), Mon 2 Jul 1917, Page 2
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