Rydal Hill was again the scene of a serious motor car accident yesterday afternoon when a Ford car, driven by Mr. Vivian Boulden, manager of Draroobangie freezing ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 150 wordsTenders accepted by the N.S. Wales Railway Commissioners for supplies of large and small coal during the next 12 months total 1,071,000 tons. The bulk of the order ...
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Advertising : 184 wordsA meeting of the Lithgow Hospital committee was held on Wednesday night. There were present: Messrs. Slattery (president), Schofield, Ashley, Mays, Edmunds, Carroll, ...
Article : 626 wordsToday's market quotations: -- Butter 214s 8d (rise of 1d), new laid eggs 1s 7d, rails 1s 5d, choose 11½d to 1st honey 3d to 6½d, bschwax is 6d to 1s 8d, lucerne hay ...
Article : 511 wordsA. P. A. -- Dr. Norwood, pastor of the City Temple, declared in a sermon today that Woolwich arsenal was working overtime on the manufacture of millions of gas ...
Article : 127 wordsThere was only a fair attendance at the Oddfellows' Hall on Friday night, when Laurie Heffernan made his initial appearance in a main contest. His opponent was ...
Article : 479 wordsThe steamer Armagh is aground on the Crossley light and has become a total wreek. The crew has been landed at Liverpool. ...
Article : 27 wordsReuter. -- Thirteen persons were burned to death in a barn near Leipsie, in which 25 men and women tramps had taken shelter. It is believed that a wastrel, who ...
Article : 63 wordsA two days Xmas fair, in aid of the Cooerwull Presbyterian Women's Guild, was opened at the Town Hall on Thursday afternoon by Mrs. Cecil Hoskins. The hall ...
Article : 757 wordsSo much of the superlative is written by and for tourists,, that one is the more anxious to use sober language to describe a piece of scenery that is truly ...
Article : 394 wordsFoot and mouth disease has led to the destruction of 70,000 animals in the United Kingdom since August. The Minister for Agriculture is opposed to the abolition of ...
Article : 170 wordsThe half yearly meeting of the Hibernian A.C.B.S. will be held in the school room this (Monday) night. A meeting of the Butchers' Union will ...
Article : 834 wordsThe annual exhibition of work and distribution of prizes of St. Ignatius' school, Oberon, took place on the 11th inst.. The Rev. D. M. O'Reilly presided over a ...
Article : 703 wordsEarthquake destroyed two towns on the Equador Colombia frontier. Many people are dead. From the town of Cambal, which, with the town of Chile, suffered the most ...
Article : 194 wordsSaturday's play saw the downfall of Waratahs, at the hand of Pottery. Pottery batted first and compiled close on 200 runs, thanks to a fine effort by G. Thorn, ...
Article : 507 wordsThe resumption of large estates for closer settlement purposes was considered by the State Cabinet at a special meeting. Subsequently the Premier said proclamations ...
Article : 63 wordsReaders are reminded that next week there will be only two issues of the "Mercury" -- on Monday and Friday. On the following week there will also only be two ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 92 wordsThe Premier strongly condemus the proposal to raise £200,000 for Russian industries. He says the proposal is a most audacious attempt to bolster up a fallen ...
Article : 439 wordsMr. M. J. Stollery, 7 Cook street, secretary of the Lithgow guild of the St. Vincent de Paul Society, has received word from the Chief Secretary's department that a grant ...
Article : 106 wordsThe first belief of the Gladesville police -- when William Hegarty (a Lithgow native), stationmaster at Yerrinbool, was found dead near a shop in Great Northern ...
Article : 148 wordsThe weather during the week end was most trying and three records were created. Friday was the hottest day of the season, the maximum shade temperature being just ...
Article : 109 wordsBecause of the Marrangaroo deviation, the distance from Sydney to Bathurst has been increased from 145 miles to 146, consequently the goods freights have gone up ...
Article : 179 wordsButter will cost the housewife an extra 1d a lb from today. Sussex street agents, "in the interests of producers," decided on a rise of that amount on Saturday ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 171 wordsA very enjoyable afternoon's sport was witnessed on Saturday afternoon, when the Vale of Clwydd Amateur Athletic Club held its opening meeting of the season. The ...
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Lithgow Mercury (NSW : 1898 - 1954), Mon 17 Dec 1923, Page 2
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