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Thu 22 Dec 1932 - Lithgow Mercury (NSW : 1898 - 1954)
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Line 1.0.0Mr. A. Vaughan, headmaster at Zig
Line 1.0.1zag "sphool, represented the local
Line 1.0.2branch of the Teachers' Federation at
Line 1.0.3the annual conference, in Sydney this

Line 2.0.0weeK.
Line 2.0.1All mines in the westefn district
Line 2.0.2cease work on Friday for a ten days'
Line 2.0.3holiday period, resuming on January
Line 2.0.43. The additional batch of 45 men
Line 2.0.5who are to be re-employed at the
Line 2.0.6State mine, commence on that date.
Line 2.0.7Mr. L. E. Grlce, staff clerk at Lith-
Line 2.0.8gbw superintendent's office, stated
Line 2.0.9yesterday he had decided not to ac
Line 2.0.10cept the post of cashier at Darling
Line 2.0.11Harbor, consequently . he will be re
Line 2.0.12maining in Lithgow.
Line 2.0.13When she fell late yesterday after
Line 2.0.14noon in the garden at her parents' re
Line 2.0.15sidence in Academy-street, Janet Cle
Line 2.0.16ments (8) fractured her left forearm.
Line 2.0.17The ambulance took her 4o a doctor
Line 2.0.18for attentioh, and later to her home.
Line 2.0.19A seasonal maximum temperature
Line 2.0.20of 80.5 was registered yesterday
Line 2.0.21when the lowest reading was 43.2
Line 2.0.22degrees. At 9 o'clock to-day the ther
Line 2.0.23mometer had reached an' unusually
Line 2.0.24high mark at 74, while the lowest
Line 2.0.25reading this morning was 40.7.
Line 2.0.26Thirty cases of oranges, ten cases
Line 2.0.27of bananas, and two cwt of confect
Line 2.0.28ionery were brought to the Town Hall
Line 2.0.29this morning, by members of the re
Line 2.0.30lief committee to be distributed on
Line 2.0.31Saturday in connection with the issue
Line 2.0.32of Christmas toys to the children of
Line 2.0.33unemployed citizens.
Line 2.0.34In the list of University passes ap
Line 2.0.35pears the name of Alan Roper, of
Line 2.0.36Lithgow, who secured credit passes in
Line 2.0.37chemistry and botahy in the first year
Line 2.0.38pharmacy examination.. This is all
Line 2.0.39the more noteworthy, as the student
Line 2.0.40met with serious injury to his right
Line 2.0.41arm in an accident the day prior to
Line 2.0.42the examihatiott, and was compelled
Line 2.0.43to utilise the left to write his papers;
Line 2.0.44A traymobile was presented to Lith
Line 2.0.45gow hospital; last night by Mrs. E.
Line 2.0.46Brain, on behalf of the patients in
Line 2.0.47the medical section, as a token of
Line 2.0.48their esteem and appreciation. In ac
Line 2.0.49cepting the gift;. Matron Brook said
Line 2.0.50the nurses appreciated such a 'useful
Line 2.0.51article. She thanked the patients for
Line 2.0.52their thoughtfulness and generosity, as
Line 2.0.53it was a very serviceable and accept
Line 2.0.54able Christmas gift.
Line 2.0.55The baby health centre at Llthgovi)
Line 2.0.56continues to prove a popular insti
Line 2.0.57tution and each year there is an itt-
Line 2.0.58crease in the number of mothers who

Line 3.0.0take advantage of the useful assist
Line 3.0.1ances to be obtained there. Sister E.
Line 3.0.2M. Cook who has controlled the centre
Line 3.0.3since January last, reports that on an
Line 3.0.4average about 20 mothers visit there
Line 3.0.5each day, :and she also pays visits to
Line 3.0.6all newly-born children to assist the
Line 3.0.7mothers and impart advice.

Line 4.0.0Lithgow Bridge Club had a Christ
Line 4.0.1ina? party last night, when Visitors
Line 4.0.2and members' spent an enjoysibie
Line 4.0.3time. Forty players took part in the
Line 4.0.4weekly tournament, the winners be
Line 4.0.5ing: Ladies, Miss Molly Boon 1,
Line 4.0.6Mrs. Palfreyman 2. Men, Mr. L. E.
Line 4.0.7brice 1, Mr. R. Muir 2. The presi
Line 4.0.8dent (Mr. C. Palfreyman) wished all
Line 4.0.9present the compliments of the seas
Line 4.0.10on. A tasty supper was provided by
Line 4.0.11lady members.
Line 4.0.12t During the past three months
Line 4.0.13about 10 laborers have been engaged
Line 4.0.14at Lithgow Valley brickworks where
Line 4.0.15there is a slight increase in activities,
Line 4.0.16Local building operations are more or
Line 4.0.17less at a standstill, but a steady de
Line 4.0.18mand for bricks has come of late from
Line 4.0.19Katoomba and Blackheath. The com-
Line 4.0.20'.pany's twb collieries At the moment
Line 4.0.21Fix this textiare working full time supplying City
Line 4.0.22Council and private orders. An officer
Line 4.0.23'of the company said tb-day it was
Line 4.0.24not definitely known whether oper-
Line 4.0.25. atlons, on the same scale would be
Line 4.0.26.maintained in both phases bf the
Line 4.0.27firm's activities in the new year.
Line 4.0.28.' Fully 80 children spent a happy
Line 4.0.29.time at the Buffaloes' Christmas tree

Line 5.0.0function at the Hosltins Memorial Inr
Line 5.0.1stitute on Tuesday night. Proceed
Line 5.0.2ings were commenced with community
Line 5.0.3singing, and after an enjoyable con
Line 5.0.4cert, Brother . P. Flint, in the role of
Line 5.0.5'Santa Claus, made his entry and
Line 5.0.6officiated at the distribution of the
Line 5.0.7presents from a giant tree. The scene
Line 5.0.8'was one. of wild excitement. Later
Line 5.0.9In the evening the kiddles were treated
Line 5.0.10to ice bream, , lollies &hd drinks, and a
Line 5.0.11Successful function was closed' with
Line 5.0.12"Auld Lang .:Syne." The president,
Line 5.0.13J-pro, M.- Steeh, tlihnkecl the Conlhiittbe
Line 5.0.14Vcespohsihle for the artangembiits and
Line 5.0.15the orchestra wliose SbrvlceS had beeia
Line 5.0.16, supplied free.
Line 5.0.17' '» '

Line 6.0.0Sergt, "Bill" Quinlan, who left Lith
Line 6.0.1gow about five years ago to take
Line 6.0.2charge at Marrickville police station,
Line 6.0.3writes frpm/ Kogarah to the "Mer
Line 6.0.4cury" askiiig to be remembered to old
Line 6.0.5friends. He adds: "It is grand to hear
Line 6.0.6of the doings of Lithgow and the
Line 6.0.7surrounding districts. Knowing the
Line 6.0.8district and its inhabitants so well, it
Line 6.0.9Is with great interest that I open the
Line 6.0.10"Mercury'.' to' hear of old .friends. I
Line 6.0.11ttbte with gratification that in splto
Line 6.0.12of- the depression your excellent paper
Line 6.0.13continues its good work, and, what
Line 6.0.14I is more, , keeps Up Its circulation "
Line 6.0.15Incldehtally, the sergeant retired
Line 6.0.16from the force a couple of years ago,

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