Articles from page 3: Previous page Next page

  1. Please wait. Loading browse data... loading
  2. THE SHIPPING STRIKE.

    The strike still continues, and it is greatly to be regretted that up to the present there is no immediate prospect of settlement. Matters at Port Adelaide are quiet, and the men on ...

    Article : 247 words
  3. THE GREAT SHIPPING STRIKE.

    The Trades Union delegates have decided to call a Conference of the Trades and Labour Councils of all the colonies to consider the situation. The Strike ...

    Article : 1,683 words
  4. GENERAL BOULANGER AND THE ROYALISTS.

    A peculiar revelation has been made with regard to the association of the Royalists and the party in France that favours General Boulanger. It would seem ...

    Article : 153 words
  5. ADELAIDE AND LONDON TELEGRAPH.

    The Poplar Branch of the Seamen's and Firemen's Union has remitted £100 to Melbourne as a contribution to the Strike Fund. Other branch organizations ...

    Article : 326 words
  6. CAPTAIN COOK'S LOG.

    Captain Cook's log of his celebrated three years' voyage round the world has been sold in London for £40. [RECEIVED September 7, 6.40 p.m.] ...

    Article : 59 words
  7. THE BAROTSE UNDER BRITISH PROTECTION.

    The Barotse nation have accepted British protection. ...

    Article : 12 words
  8. COLONIAL TELEGRAMS.

    Alluvial gold has been discovered at Marchison in payable quantities. Information at present received is only scant. ...

    Article : 24 words
  9. FEDERATION OF THE COLONIES.

    The debate on the federation resolutions commenced in the House yesterday. The Colonial Secretary said he thought it would be unwise if New Zealand refused ...

    Article : 211 words
  10. SALONICA.

    The recent fire in Salonica, Roumelia, European Turkey, resulted in the destruction of 4,000 houses. Owing to this fact 20,000 persons have ...

    Article : 45 words
  11. THE STEAMER CELEBES.

    This steamer with a full cargo of coals being unable to discharge at Port Adelaide, left on Saturday, and although her destination is unknown, we were informed by her agent that ...

    Article : 138 words
  12. THE GAS SUPPLY FOR ADELAIDE.

    The South Australian Gas Company notified their customers, under date September 6, that at the expiration of one calendar month their agreement or agreements for the supply ...

    Article : 74 words
  13. THE DISTRIBUTION OF LABOUR.

    A correspondent who has been studying the question of the distribution of labour calls attention to the fact that according to the last census the number of ...

    Article : 245 words
  14. COAL FOR THE RAILWAYS.

    The Unionists at Port Adelaide, who are interested in discharging coal from the steamers Celebes and Enterprise, have been requested by the Railway ...

    Article : 422 words
  15. HEAVY FAILURE IN NEW YORK.

    Messrs. Sawyer, Wallace, & Co., limited, merchants, of New York, have failed. Their liabilities amount to £400,000. The firm attribute their losses ...

    Article : 45 words
  16. THE NORTHERN TERRITORY.

    The earnings of the Palmers ton and Pine Creek Railway for the week ended August 30 was £235. The Tsinan arrived from Hongkong on ...

    Article : 204 words
  17. COAL FREIGHTS.

    Coal freights from London to Calcutta and Melbourne are now at 21s. ...

    Article : 22 words
  18. THE TRADES UNION CONGRESS.

    Mr. C. Fenwick, M.P. for the Wansbeck Division of Northumberland, a working collier, has been elected Parliamentary Secretary to the Trades Union. ...

    Article : 306 words
  19. MASS MEETING AT BROKEN HILL STRONG FEELING.

    As will be seen further on the Barrier miners, resenting the action of the Directors in announcing that the mines would be shut down, decided unanimously to come out ...

    Article : 1,898 words
  20. AMONG THE LEPERS.

    Sister Gertrude, the young lady who, following the example of Father Damien, lately devoted herself to work among the lepers of the Hawaiian Islands, has ...

    Article : 57 words
  21. THE RABBIT PEST.

    At the Council meeting on Saturday the Government policy regarding the rabbit-proof fencing to District Councils was condemned in severe terms. It was resolved that this ...

    Article : 153 words
  22. THE ADELAIDE HUNT CLUB.

    Owing to Saturday being the first day of the S.A.JC. Races the run was arranged to start at Gordon's farm at a quarter-past 1, the line being from there to Morphettville. This was ...

    Article : 564 words
  23. THE AUSTRALIAN ELEVEN IN ENGLAND.

    The match between the Australians and Lord Londesborough's team was concluded to-day, and after a most exciting finish the colonials won by 8 runs. ...

    Article : 132 words
  24. THE UNIONS AND THE MINES.

    Recognising the greatness of the crisis and being anxious that so terrible a calamity as the closing of the Broken Hill mines should be obviated if at all possible the Rev. J. C. Kirby ...

    Article : 323 words
  25. FATAL ACCIDENT AT NARRACOORTE.

    Last Wednesday' John Cameron, aged eighteen, a eon of Mr. Angus Cameron, butcher, of Narracoorte, was jumping his horse over the hurdles training him for ...

    Article : 62 words
  26. ACCIDENT ON THE NORTH- EASTERN RAILWAY.

    The goods train which left Petersburg at 6.50 on Friday morning ran into Mr. Mercer's working horses near Nackara, killing a very valuable animal. The accident occurred within ...

    Article : 169 words
  27. THE POLITICAL SITUATION.

    Avery large number of electors from Redhill, Boucant, Yacka, and Koolunga met in the Institute to-night to hear Messrs. Miller and Gillen, members for Stanley. Mr. ...

    Article : 139 words
  28. THE ARTIST AND THE JOURNALIST.

    A fracas took place in the lobby of Drury-lane Theatre last night. Mr. Whistler, the artist, thrashed Mr. Moore, the editor of the Hawk, a society ...

    Article : 78 words
  29. Our Wine Industry.

    THE GRANGE VINEYARDS.—On the invitation of the proprietors the Norwood Corporation visited the above vineyard on Saturday, September 6. About twenty-five years ago the ...

    Article : 459 words
  30. ATTITUDE OF THE WESLEYAN CHURCH.

    At the monthly meeting of the Wesleyan Methodist ministers of the Adelaide and Suburban Circuits, held on Friday, September 5, the subject of the strike came under ...

    Article : 360 words
  31. [?]iceregal.

    RETURN OF THE GOVERNOR—CRUISE OF THE PROTECTOR.—His Excellency the Governor (the Earl of Kin tore), the Countess of Kin tore, and Captain Austruther Thomson, A.D.C., ...

    Article : 419 words
  32. BRITISH IMPORTS AND EXPORTS.

    The British imports for the month of August show a decrease of £1,600,000, and the exports an increase of £1,400,000 as compared with those of the ...

    Article : 86 words
  33. THE FLOOD IN BOHEMIA.

    The floods in Bohemia, owing to which the River Moldau rose sixteen feet above its normal height .and the town of Prague was in a great measure inundated, and ...

    Article : 106 words
  34. SILVER.

    Silver is now quoted at 4s. 6d. per oz. Over speculation in the metal is causing a reaction to set in. Instead of hardening the price is showing a downward tendency. ...

    Article : 120 words
  35. THE TWO BEST SAINTS.

    Dear Harry— And now as to my health. Well, old fellow, you know that our nights in the trenches during '65 and '66 were not calculated to lengthen our days; but at ...

    Article : 241 words
  36. SCULLING.

    Gaudaur and Hanlan have arranged to row over a three-miles course at St. Louis a fortnight hence for a stake of 91,000. ...

    Article : 34 words
  37. SOME EFFECTS OF THE STRIKE.

    The effect of the strike is fortunately very slight, the only apparent difference being the increased price of certain provisions. Messrs. Martin & Co. have several months' supply of ...

    Article : 403 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.

$