Articles from page 5: Previous page Next page

  1. Please wait. Loading browse data... loading
  2. TREASURERS' CONFERENCE.

    The Conference of State Treasurer[?] continued its sittings in private at State Parliament House to-day, under the presidency of Mr. Watt, Premier of ...

    Article : 400 words
  3. THE TASMANIA MINE

    The committee of miners appointed by a meeting at Beaconsfield had a lengthy interview the other day with Mr. [?]. J. Heath[?]ote, the superintendent of the ...

    Article : 1,023 words
  4. BRITAIN'S FOOD SUPPLIES

    Mr. A. F. Brid, the Unionist member for Wolverhampton, raised a discussion on the question of food supplies in time of war in the House of Commons last ...

    Article : 204 words
  5. MEXICO AND THE STATES

    The State Department has received information that the Federal troops have evacuated Tampico, being unable to withstand the fury of the ...

    Article : 424 words
  6. HOME RULE.

    The Irish Nationalist, it is reported from Dublin, are greatly dissatisfied with Mr. Asquith's announcement that he will introduce an amending bill. ...

    Article : 292 words
  7. INTER[?]STATE COMMISSION[?]

    Further evidence was taken to-day by the Inter-State Commission. After putting a number of questions to Mr. J. W. Alderson, secretary of the ...

    Article : 350 words
  8. GOVERNOR-GENERAL'S DEPARTURE.

    Lord and Lady Denman left by express this afternoon for Adelaide to join the R.M.S. Orvi[?]to, on route to London. They were entertained at luncheon at ...

    Article : 737 words
  9. THE PLAGUE.

    There has been a serious increase lately both in the number of cases of bubonic plague reported and in the virulence of the disease. During the last ...

    Article : 63 words
  10. MB. BRYAN'S VISITOR.

    A most remarkable scene took place to-day at the office of the Secretary for State (Mr. W. J.. Bryan), in whose department the United States Consular ...

    Article : 143 words
  11. THE DERBY.

    Following the advice of his tramer, who stated that the colt's leg would not be able to stand the strain, Tetrarch's owner (Captain McCalmont) to-day ...

    Article : 459 words
  12. UNIVERSAL TRAINING.

    "The Times" expresses the hope that Sir lan Hamilton's "words of newborn wisdom" regarding the value of compulsory military training will not be ...

    Article : 179 words
  13. ANTARCTIC EXPLORATION.

    Dr. Douglas Mawson, the leader of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, has arrived in London to make arrangements for the publication of his book ...

    Article : 122 words
  14. PERSONAL.

    The Minister of Mines (Hon. J. E. Ogden) leaves for Launceston this morning, in order to discuss matters in connection with certain proposals for tributing the ...

    Article : 880 words
  15. FELT HATTERS' CLAIMS.

    The hearing of the plaint of the Federated Felt Hatting Employees' Union of Australasia against the Denton Hat Mills and other respondents was ...

    Article : 364 words
  16. ALLEGED CORRUPTION.

    A commission of investigation appointed to investigate the charges of corruption made about the Muroran steel foundry's transactions in regard to ...

    Article : 67 words
  17. THE SUFFRAGISTS.

    May Ansell, the suffragist, who hacked Herkomer's portrait of the Duke of Wellington about with a batchet at the Royal Academy, was to-day sentenced ...

    Article : 107 words
  18. THE NEW HEBRIDES.

    The Secretary of State for the Colonies (Mr. L. Harcourt), replying last night to a question by Mr. Joynson Hicks. Unionist member for ...

    Article : 103 words
  19. CRICKET.

    R. E. Foster, the leading Worcestershire cricketer, died in London to-day, at the ago of 36. He had been ill for some time of consumption, following on ...

    Article : 340 words
  20. LONG CYCLING JOURNEY.

    At noon on Thursday two Victorian cyclists, J. A. Fahey and E. F. Reichenback, left Adelaide G.P.O. to ride to Port Darwin, a distance of 2,066 miles. ...

    Article : 176 words
  21. UNITED STATES AND JAPAN.

    The Japanese Privy Council has ratified the United States-Japanese arbitration treaty. ...

    Article : 28 words
  22. TIPPING.

    The practice of "tipping" is exerc[?]sing attention in Canada, as elsewhere, and to-day the Senate had before it a bill brought in by Senator Davis to ...

    Article : 115 words
  23. MR. ROOSEVELT.

    Mr. Roosevelt, who is now on his way back from South America, stated, in the course of an interview here to-day, that he could not say whether ...

    Article : 123 words
  24. NAVAL RIVALRY.

    Writing in the "Neueste Nachrichten," Rear-Admiral Witsch[?]l recommends that Austria-Hungary should increase her navy in the Mediterranean ...

    Article : 111 words
  25. THE PYRMONT TRAGEDY.

    In connection with yesterday's tragedy at Pyrmont, where two little boys were found lying dead in a lane with their throats cut, while their father[?] ...

    Article : 146 words
  26. MOTOR-CAR ACCIDENT.

    A fatal motor-car accident occurred at Terang to-day, the victim being Mr. Elliott Strachan Shannon, of Geelong. Mr. Shannon, who was only ...

    Article : 107 words
  27. THE BALKANS.

    A profound sensation has been caused by the publication of a telegram which the Bulgarian General Savoff sent to the Prime Minister of Bulgaria from ...

    Article : 100 words
  28. BILLIARDS.

    At the close of play to-day in the match of 18,000 up between Melbourne Inman and Tom Reece, the scores stood as follow:- ...

    Article : 81 words
  29. "CABLE LETTERS."

    The Pacific Cable Board has arranged for the immediate introduction of weekend "cable letters" between Canada and Australia and New Zealand. The ...

    Article : 84 words
  30. LONG BEACH.

    The battle between the ratepayers of Queenborough and the City Council over the selling of the Long Beach sand for commercial purposes[?] to shift ...

    Article : 177 words
  31. NATURALISATION WITHIN THE EMPIRE.

    The Imperial Naturalisation Bill was read a second time in the House of Commons to-day. ...

    Article : 24 words
  32. DIVORCE COURT.

    Laura Pearl Gadd, 24 years of age, of East Melbourne, to-day petitioned for a divorce from Theodore Victor Gadd, 26 years of age, hairdresser, on ...

    Article : 102 words
  33. FIRE AT AUCKLAND.

    A fire broke out at Government House as the vice-regal party were sitting down to breakfast to-day. The firemen subdued the flames promptly, only three ...

    Article : 102 words
  34. SHIPPING DISASTER.

    The 4,417-ton steamer Star of New Zealand, belonging to the Commonwealth and Dominio[?]s line, and running between Australasia and English ...

    Article : 217 words
  35. THE LIVING WAGE.

    Sir R. A. Cooper, the Unionist member for Walsall, yesterday introduced a Living Wages Bill into the House of Commons. Its purpose is to enable any ...

    Article : 62 words
  36. THE FRUIT TRADE.

    The arrivals of Australian fruit during the past week have been as follow[?] Apples, 202,000[?] cases[?] pears, 21,260 cases. ...

    Article : 155 words
  37. GENERAL CABLES.

    A company called the Barrier and General Trust Co. is being formed, with a capital of £230,000, to make investments in the Broken Hill group of ...

    Article : 116 words
  38. UNKNOWN MAN'S DEATH.

    Suspicions of foul play were aroused on Wednesday evening, when it was reported to the officials of the watchhouse that a young man had been ...

    Article : 136 words
  39. THE ENGINE-ROOM EXPLOSION.

    The Old Dominion liner Jefferson has arrived from Norfolk, Virginia, and further particulars are available of the explosion in the engine-room, by which ...

    Article : 88 words
  40. BURNT TO DEATH.

    Two men named Patrick Daley and Alfred Carr have been burned to death at Whare, near Whangere[?]. Presumably the deceased had been indulging in ...

    Article : 45 words
  41. AN EXCEPTIONAL TIDE.

    Aided by a strong sea breeze on Wednesday night, the tide at Glene[?]g and Henley Beach rose to an exceptional height. At Henley Beach it reached ...

    Article : 104 words
  42. GENERAL TELEGRAMS[?]

    Wednesday's rainfall was 62 points, making 172 points for seven wet days in May. To-day was fine. LAUNCESTON, May 14. ...

    Article : 66 words
  43. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 37 words
  44. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 15 words
  45. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 18 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.

$