Articles from page 12: Previous page Next page

  1. Please wait. Loading browse data... loading
  2. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Andrew Joseph Evans was, at the Goulburn Police Court, sentenced to 14 days' imprisonment for cruelty to a horse. Constable Shumack said the horse had been kept in a ...

    Article : 141 words
  3. RETIRING.

    Mr. Joseph Bradley, who has been conductor of the Royal Philharmonic Society for 19 years, has informed the authorities of the society that it is his intention to retire from ...

    Article : 416 words
  4. TRIMMERS.

    Representatives of the Port Hunter stevedores' Association and the Trimmers Union have been summoned to attend a resumption of the compulsory conference convened by Mr. ...

    Article : 466 words
  5. RECIPIENTS OF BIRTHDAY HONOURS.

    DAME NELLIE MELBA. who has been created a G.B.E. GROUP-CAPTAIN R. WILLIAMS. who was created a C.B.E. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 31 words
  6. COUNTRY PARTY.

    The platform and policy of the Australian Country party were reviewed at a conference of delegates from all the States, which was continued in Sydney yesterday. Numerous ...

    Article : 1,332 words
  7. UNION BOYCOTT.

    The tactics of waterside workers at Bowen were recently brought under the notice of the Government by way of a comprehensive statement by the interstate shipping ...

    Article : 265 words
  8. ILLEGAL POSSESSION OF OPOSSUMSKINS.

    At the Junee Court William Simmons, allas Gibbs, was charged with having in his possession 49 opposumakins and with having in his possession cyanlde for the destruction of ...

    Article : 108 words
  9. COUNTRY TOWN HOLIDAYS.

    At a meeting of the Tamworth Municipal Council a letter was read from the Tamworth Chamber of Commerce stating it was not prepared to grant a holiday on the occasion of ...

    Article : 162 words
  10. PADEREWSKI.

    M. Paderewski, one of the most aimiable of men, was evidently annoyed yesterday afternoon toward the end of his recital at the Town Hall. It was a fine tribute on his part ...

    Article : 397 words
  11. KING'S BIRTHDAY.

    To-day is the 62nd anniversary of the birth of King George V. His Majesty was born at Marlborough House, and has reigned just over 17 years, having ...

    Article : 220 words
  12. STATE LOAN.

    An official statement was issued on behalf of the State Government yesterday to the effect that it was making a special appeal for loan money, which was principally required ...

    Article : 227 words
  13. MR. KELSO KING.

    The directors and some 200 of the staff of the Mercantile Mutual Insurance Company assembled yesterday at the head office in Martin-place to see the chairman of directors ...

    Article : 809 words
  14. YASS-CANBERRA ROAD.

    Mr. Tully, M.L.A., who has been visiting his electorate, says that he is confident that the Lang Government will within a fortnight decide to construct either a concrete or ...

    Article : 151 words
  15. FILM INQUIRY.

    When the Federal Royal Commission inquiring into the film industry in Australia met yesterday some of the most important evidence yet given was obtained; but the information ...

    Article : 115 words
  16. COMPULSORY CONFERENCE CALLED.

    Mr. C. Hibble, chairman of the Coal Tribunal, yesterday issued summonses re assembling at Newcastle on Saturday morning the compulsory conference under the Industrial Peace ...

    Article : 42 words
  17. LATE MR. J. W. BERGHOFER.

    The funeral of Mr. J. W. Berghoffer at Mount Victoria was the largest seen in the district, All public bodies on the mountains were represented. The deceased was a fine type of ...

    Article : 54 words
  18. ITALYT.

    Sir Hal Colebatch, formerly Agent-General for Western Australia, speaking to-day of his impressions during his visit to Italy, said that Mussolini and his followers had saved ...

    Article : 173 words
  19. DARWIN MEN'S DEMANDS.

    The lighthouse vessel Klogle arrived in port this morning for coal, but the men in the railway yard refused to load the coal unless they were paid 4/ per hour. ...

    Article : 39 words
  20. CLERGYMAN ABSENT.

    The absence of the officiating clergyman at the burial of Mr. George Anderson at the Church of England Cemetery, Cessnock, yesterday, has caused widespread indignation ...

    Article : 206 words
  21. FIREMEN HOAXED.

    In a bitterly cold snap the fire brige[?] received a call last night, and found a sixroomed weatherboard cottage situated in Merriwa-street, Katoomba, blazing fiercely. A ...

    Article : 136 words
  22. VESSEL'S SAILING CANCELLED.

    The steamer Kauri was scheduled to leave Wellington for Newcastle, but as the result of the coal trimmers' strike the crew will be paid off to-morrow. ...

    Article : 35 words
  23. GIRLS' WEEK.

    A picturesque ceremony will mark the official opening of Girls' Week on Tuesday next. Like many other important national movements that have been commenced in ...

    Article : 263 words
  24. CAVES INQUIRY.

    At the Jenolan Caves transport tenders inquiry yesterday the principal witness was Henry William Parr, manager in Sydney for Thomas Cook and Sons. He said that prior ...

    Article : 250 words
  25. QUEEN WILHELMINA.

    Early yesterday morning speeches delivered by Queen Wilhelmina and Princess Julianna at Eindhoven, Holland, were successfully rebroadcaet by 2BL, Sydney, and heard by ...

    Article : 484 words
  26. CHOCOLATE WHEELS BANNED.

    A committee of townspeople which is arranging for the construction of a memorial swimming baths at Lismore recently requested the Department of Justice to state why the ...

    Article : 139 words
  27. EYES ON GERMANY.

    "There is a considerable body of thought in Germany to-day, which firmly believes that the more objectionable features of the Treaty of Versailles can be repealed by force," ...

    Article : 383 words
  28. ALLEGED CONSPIRACY.

    Horace Edward Colloghan, who was brought back from Adelaide on a charge of stealing a Morris Cowley motor car, in the belief that he was James Edward Lewis, was to-day ...

    Article : 167 words
  29. ARBITRATION.

    Next week Sydney will have the distinction of having four Federal Arbitration Courts sitting at the same time. Judge Drake-Brockman is dealing with the ...

    Article : 134 words
  30. LATE SHIPPING.

    PORT PIRIE.—Arr: June 2, Denham, s, from Tasmania; King James, s, from Newcastle-on-Tyne. ...

    Article : 20 words
  31. INDEX.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 143 words
  32. WHITE AUSTRALIA.

    At the invitation of the Dewan Rahadur Rangachariar, a number of Press representatives gathered yesterday in his sitting-room at the Hotel Australia for afternoon tea. He ...

    Article : 312 words
  33. MOTOR ACCIDENT.

    Mr. William Dennett was travelling in [?] motor car along the Main Southern-road when it collided with a lorry engaged in road work. Mr. Dennett, who is an officer of the ...

    Article : 55 words
  34. HOME MISSIONS.

    About 3000 people attended the diocesan festival of the 71st annual meeting of the Home Mission Society and the Home Mission Zone Fund at the Town Hall last night. Mr. ...

    Article : 389 words
  35. BUILDING IN TAMWORTH.

    The Tamworth Municipal Council, at its [?] meeting, carried the following resolution:— "That this council should consider the ad[?] bility of prohibiting the erection within ...

    Article : 55 words
  36. DRUNKENNESS.

    The hearing was concluded at the Ashfield Police Court yesterday of the case in which William George Helmore was charged with having driven a motor car, on May 5, at ...

    Article : 303 words
  37. SHIRE ROADS.

    It is the opinion of the president of the [?] Shire Council (Councillor Pankhurst) that as[?] the administration of the Federal Roads [?] now stands, Federal assistance would be of[?] ...

    Article : 162 words
  38. ADVERTISEMENTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 217 words
  39. LONELY LIFE.

    After a six months' sojourn on Willis Island, a lonely island 260 miles east of Cairns, Messrs. J. Radie, meteorologist, G. Vincent, and R. J. Inglis, wireless operators, arrived in Sydney ...

    Article : 236 words
  40. COLLAROY STATION.

    Following closely on the sale of "Zara" Station, in the Riverina, for nearly a quarter of a million sterling, comes the report of the disposal of another well-known property in ...

    Article : 284 words
  41. COUNTRY PARTY.

    A meeting was held at Illabo for the purpos[?] of forming a branch of the Country party. [?] branch was formed, and the following officeers were elected President, Mr. C. E. [?] ...

    Article : 80 words
  42. THE KOORI.

    The tug Koori, which has been engaged in the river service between remantle and Perth for a number of years, has been sold by Mellwraith, McEacharn, Ltd., to the Bellambi ...

    Article : 127 words
  43. TO-DAY.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 109 words
  44. HOUSE AND COTTAGE BURNT.

    At midnight last night, a fire [?] here in Mr. G. Rickett's two-story house[?] just vacated by a tenant. The flames spread to a furnished week-end cottage, the ...

    Article : 51 words
  45. CO-OPERATION WITH EMPLOYERS.

    The Trades and Labour Council last night carried a motion by 38 votes to 24, that the joint industrial council of employers and employees in the printing industry was opposed to ...

    Article : 97 words
  46. MAN KILLED.

    Henry Clarke, aged 60 years, a widower, was killed instantly this afternoon in a sand pit at Oakleigh. Clarke was working with two other men on the face of the pit, and was ...

    Article : 101 words
  47. WORLD TOUR.

    Messrs. B. H. Cathrick and J. P. Castley, who arrived in Perth on May 19, preparatory to undertaking the Australasian stage of their world, tour by motor cycle, left for Adelaide ...

    Article : 46 words
  48. COONABARABRAN HOSPITAL.

    The ladies' auxiliary hospital committee [?] cluded its annual hospital effort last night with its "prince" competition, which was won by Mr. "Buster." Brown. £452/8/9; Mr. ...

    Article : 68 words
  49. WIRELESS.

    The broadcast relay from a Queensland coal mine by the Brisbane station was louder in Wellington than any other Australian station last night. Atmospheric conditions were very ...

    Article : 37 words
  50. NO OVERTIME.

    Ffforts to eliminate overtime work in the railway service are being made by the new Labour Ministry. The object is to relieve the acute unemployment situastion. ...

    Article : 44 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.

$