Articles from page 11: Previous page Next page

  1. Please wait. Loading browse data... loading
  2. A.J.C. RACES.

    Summer seems loth to leave us; and the 36,000 people at Randwick yesterday sweltered in an unseasonable atmosphere. The midweek day at Randwick is referred ...

    Article : 142 words
  3. FREIGHT WAR.

    The latest development in the competition for the carriage of motor cars from Atlantic Coast ports to Australia is the announcement by Canndian National Steamships that ...

    Article : 197 words
  4. NEW RAILWAYS.

    An important announcement was made by the Acting Premier (Mr. Buttenshaw) yesterday afternoon regarding the State Government's policy concerning the construction of ...

    Article : 257 words
  5. STATE SESSION.

    The State Cabinet has completed the list of bills which will be submitted to the financial session of Parliament which opens on Tuesday next. Only measures which are regarded ...

    Article : 365 words
  6. CHICAGO.

    Polling at the Chicago Republican primaries for the election of party nominees for the governship of the State and the presidency took place to-day. There was a great amount ...

    Article : 362 words
  7. WHITE RACES.

    The fact that the white races are at present being utterly swamped by coloured races is the k[?]te of an article by Sir Leo Chiozza Money in the "Evening Standard. ...

    Article : 551 words
  8. COMMUNISM.

    "I notice," said the Chief Secretary (Mr. A. Bruntnell) yesterday, "that Mr. Lang, in his speech to the A.L.P. Conference on Tuesday, was quite up to his old form—reckless ...

    Article : 533 words
  9. THE KU KLUX KLAN.

    Roy Barclay, chief witness for the rebel group of members of the Ku Klux Kian, who are parties to a series of court actions at Pittsburg, gave evidence that riots in Niles ...

    Article : 280 words
  10. WHITE SLAVERY.

    Th Collector of Customs (Mr. W. H. Barkley), who is the representative in Sydney for the Department of Home and Territories, commented yesterday on statements made in ...

    Article : 323 words
  11. THE RACING.

    Burraform could not continue his sequence of wins, He was comfortably beaton at the end of the two miles and three furlongs hurdle race by Really, who was never further back than ...

    Article : 296 words
  12. LOOTING IN CHINA.

    Special inquiries regarding missionary reports of looting and destruction of mission property by the troops of General Feng Yuhsiang in Honan province, reveal damage of ...

    Article : 88 words
  13. SHOW ATTENDANCES.

    The aggregate attendance at the Royal Agricultural Show this year, though not a record, reached the splendid total of 636,522. Yesterday's attendance was a record for the ...

    Article : 132 words
  14. MR. STANLEY WEYMAN DEAD.

    The death has occurred of Mr. Stanley Weyman, in his 74th year. Mr. Weyman, who was called to the Bar in 1881, turned to fiction some years afterwards, and several of his ...

    Article : 69 words
  15. LOST CHILD.

    Diana Johnston, the four-year-old daughter of the Rev. and Mrs. R. C. Johnston, of Trundle, has been missing since 4 o'clock on Monday afternoon. The child was picnicking ...

    Article : 273 words
  16. LAST THOUGHTS.

    One of the most remarkable letters on record from a suicide has been revealed. It prompted the coroner at the inquest to say that the writer was a man of wide culture ...

    Article : 226 words
  17. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Sir Douglas Hogg, formerly Attorney-General, who was appointed Lord High Chancellor in succession to Viscount Cave, has assumed the title of Lord Hallsham. ...

    Article : 325 words
  18. LIMERICK THE GREAT.

    Amid tumultuous cheering by a record third day crowd Limerick added further to his wonderful record whon he won the All-Aged Stakes, after a thrilling battle, by a length ...

    Article : 605 words
  19. FORGED BANK-NOTES.

    Forged £10 bank-notes were again in evidence at the Randwick Racecourse yesterday, but police investigations disclosed that in all instances bettors, who had received the ...

    Article : 188 words
  20. LAWN TENNIS.

    In the first round of the singles at the La Festa tournament (Monte Carlo), Crawford (Australia) beat Bowen, 6-0, 6-1. Hawkes (Australia) beat D. Villiers (South Africa), ...

    Article : 240 words
  21. TENDERS.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) to-day declined to make any comment in reference to the tenders received for the purchase of the Commonwealth Line of Steamers. ...

    Article : 92 words
  22. ENORMOUS GROWTH.

    Monday marked the fortieth anniversary of the initiation of the Water and Sewerage Board, the first meeting of the original board having been held in temporary offices at ...

    Article : 343 words
  23. TRAFFIC IN DRUGS.

    Considerable interest has been aroused by the articles on the drug traffic which appeared in recent issues of the "Herald," and, following publication of interviews with the ...

    Article : 522 words
  24. DUTIES ON WHEAT.

    The capitalisation of commercial intercourse among members of the British family of nations, was urged by the Premier of Ontario, Mr. G. H. Ferguson when addressing the ...

    Article : 113 words
  25. PRINTED IN SYDNEY.

    According to reports which have been made to the police, the gang which was disposing of counterfeit £10 bank-notes in Melbourne during the Easter holidays, succeeded in ...

    Article : 145 words
  26. DAVIS CUP.

    Although G. L. Patterson, J. Crawford, and H. Hopman were selected to represent Australia in this year's Davis Cup competition, there seems to be a possibility of other ...

    Article : 300 words
  27. DARING THIEF.

    While taking a bag containing £225 in bank notes and silver to the South Melbourne branch of the Bank of Victoria this morning, Albert Davies, an invalid hotel employee, was ...

    Article : 186 words
  28. THE PACIFIC CABLE.

    It is reported that there is a possibility that the Pacific Cable Company may be taken over by a syndicate formed by the Eastern Telegraph Company and the Marconi Wireless ...

    Article : 55 words
  29. SHARE DEALINGS.

    There have been excited dealings in gramophone shares, on report of the pending amalgamation of the world's three largest record-manufacturing companies—the Victor Talking ...

    Article : 81 words
  30. CUSTOMS DUTY.

    The Minister for Trade and Customs (Mr. Pratten) announced yesterday that the new method of dealing with the luggage of passengers who came from abroad had greatly ...

    Article : 359 words
  31. STATE SHIPPING.

    The Government Merchant Marine sustained an operating loss in 1927 of 720,735 dollars. The loss is attributed largely to shortage of cargo tonnage and keener ...

    Article : 43 words
  32. COOK'S RIVER.

    There was a discussion about Cook's River district and its sanitation, and the project to construct a canal from Botany Bay to Homebush Bay at a meeting of the Town ...

    Article : 301 words
  33. AVIATION.

    The French airmen, Lebrix and Cos[?]es, arrived at Calcutta last evening, having [?]wn from Hanoi, in French Indo-China. 1100 miles in just over eleven hours. They left Tokio ...

    Article : 65 words
  34. FAVOURITE FALLS.

    Favoured by No. 2 position at the barrier, Reonui made a one-horse affair of the Coogee Handicap. It was a disastrous event in more ways than one. The favourite, Lady Constance, ...

    Article : 341 words
  35. X-RAY MARTYR.

    The death has occurred of Dr. George Chisholm Williams, a pioneer of X-ray development. During tho 30 years in which he engaged in research he had eight amputations ...

    Article : 61 words
  36. FALSE STORY.

    On March 31 a remarkable story was told to the police by a 16-year-old girl living in Redfern. She was taken by her distracted mother to ...

    Article : 125 words
  37. VILLAGE SENSATION.

    The village of Avening, in Gloucestershire. is excited at the opening of a commission of inquiry appointed by the Bishop of Gloucester to investigate allegations concerning ...

    Article : 134 words
  38. OFFICER'S SUICIDE.

    An intoxicated French officer, after a dispute with German civilians in a tavern in a village in the occupied territory, rushed to his home, and, returning to the tavern ...

    Article : 86 words
  39. MURDER TRIAL.

    The trial of Edward Nicholas Kelly on a charge of the wilful murder of Police-sergeant Alexander Mark, who died on March 9, from a revolver wound received on March 7, while ...

    Article : 231 words
  40. PEA-RIFLE ACCIDENT.

    Tragedy followed quickly in the wake of a Marrickville lad's enthusiasm for a new pea rifle, which he recently purchased. His body, with the rifle lying beside it, ...

    Article : 226 words
  41. HINKLER.

    Punctually on time, Bert Hinkler, accompanied by Mrs. Hinkler, arrived at the Boulder racecourse at 3 o'clock this afternoon He was cheered by more than 6000 people. ...

    Article : 46 words
  42. MALAITA MURDERS.

    The Colonial Secretary has selected Lieut.-Colonel Sir H. C. Moorhouse as Commissioner to proceed to the British Solomon Islands Protectorate, to inquire into and report upon ...

    Article : 60 words
  43. DISCOVERY OF PLATINUM.

    The Colonial Office states that the Government of Sierra Leone has received a considerable number of applications to carry on work in mining for platinum in that colony. ...

    Article : 113 words
  44. MOTOR 'BUS BAN.

    Every day since it was announced that the Country Roads Board intended to cancel licenses for privately-owned motor 'bus services to country centres served by rail, ...

    Article : 103 words
  45. MISSING WOMAN.

    The strange disappearance of Glenis Muriel Gilbert, the wife of George Murdoch Gilbert, of Mosman, is causing grave concern. Search parties under Constable F. Walcott have ...

    Article : 92 words
  46. ABORIGINAL SHEPHERD.

    A full-blooded aboriginal, Wilfred Morrison, who, the counsel said, desired to marry again, obtained a decree nisi in the Divorce Court to-day for the dissolution of his ...

    Article : 76 words
  47. STILL UNBEATEN.

    Mollison is still the undisputed champion of the two-year-olds. He drew the outside position in the field of 11 for the Champagne Stakes, but this did not deter racegoers ...

    Article : 367 words
  48. ROY KILNER'S FUNERAL.

    "A Yorkshire wicket has fallen. One of Yorkshire's best men is out," said the rector of Wombwell, in opening his address to the congregation at Roy Kilner's funeral service. ...

    Article : 64 words
×

Buy

Download

Please choose from the following download options:

Share

Share this item on:

Print

Print page as...

The National Library of Australia's Copies Direct service lets you purchase higher quality, larger sized photocopies or electronic copies of newspapers pages.

Scope
Format of download
as... PDF PDF

You need to login before you can save preferences.

$