Articles from page 1: Previous page Next page

  1. Please wait. Loading browse data... loading
  2. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 9 words
  3. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 10 words
  4. INTERSTATE NEWS.

    Ridden by Mrs Stace, F. E. Judd's Emu Plains cleared 6 feet 6 inches in Cinderella ladies' high jump at the Sydney Show, and established a record in ...

    Article : 233 words
  5. COUNTRY NEWS.

    A most enjoyable concert, arranged by the committee of the local Presbyterian Church, was held in the Mechanics' on Wednesday night. The audience was ...

    Article : 450 words
  6. MELBOURNE NEWS.

    Contsable Kay to-day arrested, at North Melbourne, a man named Edward Gibbs, on a charge of incendiarism. He will be brought before the local court on ...

    Article : 41 words
  7. ST. ARNARD CONTRIBUTION.

    The Begian Relief Fund here now amounts to £350. ...

    Article : 21 words
  8. ATTEMPT ON CREEK FRONTIER.

    News has been received that Bulgarian irregulars have been repulsed while attempting to cross the Greek frontier. Many have been killed and ...

    Article : 44 words
  9. IMPORTANT DEVELOPMENT.

    A French eye-witness, describing the fighting at Hartmann's Weiler Kopf, in Alsace. says:—Our aftillery swept German positions on the summit for four ...

    Article : 129 words
  10. THE GEELONG FUND.

    Latest acknowledgments raise the total received for the distressed Belgians to beyond £5000. Geelong set out to raise £1000 a month, and in ...

    Article : 81 words
  11. LEIGH CREEK.

    From the holiday-seekers' point of view the weather has been ideal, from the industrial point of view it remains disastrous. The Wa[?]ace races and [?]urling ...

    Article : 104 words
  12. IRRIGATION AREAS.

    On Tuesday Mr Elwood Mead, Chairman of the Water Commission, will leave to inspect the northern irrigation settlements. Mr W. Cattanach will join him ...

    Article : 40 words
  13. GENERAL WAR NEWS

    Mr John Redmond, leader of the Irish Nationalists, attended a review of 25,000 National volunteers from all parts of [?]eland. ...

    Article : 63 words
  14. STRUGGLE WITH A MADMAN.

    At 1 o'clock. this morning Constable Stock was on duty in City road, Montague, when the saw a man behaving in an extraordinary manner, and ...

    Article : 115 words
  15. EASTER MONDAY.

    Delightful weather. from a holiday point of view, prevailed. in Melbourne to-day, and Easter Monday. was on served as a close holiday, The ...

    Article : 262 words
  16. MOLLONGCHIP.

    Drought conditions still prevail. and the local surroundings have reached a stage of bareness which I think, has never before been equalled. Unless rain ...

    Article : 43 words
  17. TWO VESBELS TORPEDOED.

    A Russian barque was torpedoed in the English Channel yesterday. The crew were saved. The steamer City of Bremen was ...

    Article : 44 words
  18. STAWELL.

    The weather on Sunday afternoon was most pleasant and the Hospital Sunday service at the Central Park attracted a large attendance. The Stawell Brass ...

    Article : 87 words
  19. RAIN PREDICTED.

    Mr H. A. Hunt, Commonwealth Meteorologist, to-day reported that the prospects of rain were a little more hopeful. The monsoonal influence in New South ...

    Article : 121 words
  20. TWO GERMAN VESSELS.

    The German steamer Grethehetsoth struck a German mine in the Baltac, and was sunk. Her crew of 20 were drowned. ...

    Article : 63 words
  21. RAIN IN SYDNEY.

    Heavy showers interfered considerably with the holiday fixtures. The show ground was in a deplorable condition, and tro[?]ting events had to be put back. ...

    Article : 33 words
  22. SERIOUS LOSS OF HORSES.

    About 16 farm horses, owned hv Messrs Whitney and Jennings, farmers. of Me[?] bank, in the Bathur[?] district, broke into a barn last week, and gorged themselve. ...

    Article : 48 words
  23. ST. ARNAUD.

    The following exit students of the Hight School have received appointments as teachers in the Education Department: Mis E[?]tic West, to Donald; Miss Isabel ...

    Article : 44 words
  24. NAVAL WARFARE.

    The press asks if Admiral Von Turfitz has definitely abandoned naval warfare, inasmuch as Germany's submarines are giving the enemy's warshi[?]s a wide ...

    Article : 59 words
  25. ALLEGED GARROTTING.

    Lato on Saturday night James Jaques, who described himself as a railway employe working at a country centre, reported to the police that he ...

    Article : 147 words
  26. CLIMBING BEN LOMOND.

    Mr Percy Laing, architect, of Dunedin, left Queenstown on Friday, intending to scale Ben Lomond. Ad he [?] not return search parties set out, and ...

    Article : 44 words
  27. SMEATON.

    The fortnightly meeting of the above was held last Wednesday: the president. (Mr J. Torney) in the ohair. In response to an appeal from the Inglewood branch ...

    Article : 100 words
  28. ACTION BY AMERICA.

    A sensation has been caused in military circles by the action of the War Department in recalling all the American army observers from Germany. ...

    Article : 59 words
  29. DAYLESFORD CELEBRATIONS.

    Daylesford is full of visitors this Easter, merry crowds making the street quite [?]vely, and providing a busy time for hotelkeepers and ...

    Article : 282 words
  30. CLOSING TIMBER MILLS.

    Millar's Jarra Co. for over a month have stated that unless timber freights and rates of pay were reduced, the mills would have to be clo[?]d. The ...

    Article : 70 words
  31. CHARLTON.

    The rainfall registered at the Chariton Post Office for March was 11 points. There was only one fall, which took place on the 9th, The total for the first ...

    Article : 87 words
  32. BRUSH IN RHODESIA.

    It is reported from Livingstone (Rhodesia) that a patrol consisting of Belgian and British troops attacked a party of German raiders to the north ...

    Article : 67 words
  33. WARRNAMBOOL.

    An exciting capture of it large kingfish by Mr Bruce Proudfoot was elfecied at the Hookins River. Mr Proudfoot was fishing off the jetty at the ...

    Article : 118 words
  34. WIMMERA WATER SUPPLY.

    The Water Commission has accepted tenders for the construction of the greater part of the earthern embankment of the proposed new storage at ...

    Article : 260 words
  35. N.S.W. POLITICAL LABOR CONFERENCE.

    The Australian Socialists' L[?]agne approached the Political Labor Conference to-day on the subject of freedom of speech, and asked that permission ...

    Article : 278 words
  36. COLAC.

    Messrs J. G. Johnstone and Co., on Thursday, sold a big bullock on account of Mr. P. Telford, of Apollo Bay. It brought £22 12s 6d. and was purchased ...

    Article : 60 words
  37. WELLS POISONED.

    The enemy's defences at Aus consisted of elaborate trenches, deep and well designed. 'A' telephone system, embracing 30 miles of wires, gun ...

    Article : 151 words
  38. EASTERN CAMPAIGN

    A sem-official announcement made in Petrograd states that the Turkish light cruiser Med[?]eh was sunk on Saturday. ...

    Article : 139 words
  39. CRESWICK.

    At the Methodist Church on. Sunday evening, in the course of an interesting address in which he urged the wisdom of "not taking any risks." Professor ...

    Article : 141 words
  40. AMUSEMENTS.

    Another bumper house greeted Mr Alex Black's clever costume comedy company, "The Musical Allies," at the Mechanics' Institute last evening. The ...

    Article : 115 words
  41. BICYCLE ROAD RACE.

    A road race was held at Redan on Monday morning. There were twelve competitors. The results were as follows: A. S[?]nith, 30 sec, 1; R; Williams, ...

    Article : 69 words
  42. IMPORTANT VILLAGE CAPTURED.

    The latest official communique states we have progressed in the Wou[?]re, region, and have captured the village of Regnieville. which brings the French ...

    Article : 54 words
  43. IN AUSTRALIA.

    Several irrigation settlers' have enlisted with the Expeditionary Forces, and several of them have surrendered their farms, owing to their inability to make ...

    Article : 110 words
  44. DAYLESFORD.

    On Monday morning a very old resident of Daylesford pased away suddenly. in the person. of Mrs. [?] Leggo, window of the [?]ate Mr Win. Leggo, farmer. of ...

    Article : 88 words
  45. HUNGARY SHORT OF FOOD.

    Count Tisza, the Hungarian Premier, declares that Hungary has not suffi[?]ent food to last until next ha[?]vest, and that the greatest economy is ...

    Article : 43 words
  46. OUTPORTS IMPROVEMENTS.

    The Minister for Public Works (Mr Hage[?]horn) considers that the progress of the scheme for the improvement of the ports of Portland, Warrnambool, and ...

    Article : 466 words
  47. PATHE'S PICTURES.

    A mag[?]ticent programme of pictures was presented by [?]athe's, Ltd., at the Alfred Hall last evening. It included several thr[?]ng dramas, amusing come ...

    Article : 37 words
  48. COBEN AND BRESLAU.

    Vienna newspapers publish a letter written by an officer of the Goeben, in which he describes the [?]seape of the Goeben and Bresla[?] at the beginning of ...

    Article : 196 words
  49. CARRUM WATER RATES.

    The Water Commission, at its last meeting, made the annual rates for the Carrum Waterworks Trust. This district was handed over to the Water ...

    Article : 167 words
  50. RUSSIA PUSHES FORWARD.

    The latest news from the front states that the fighting west of the Neimen is developing in our favor. Our cavalry, after a stubborn fight ...

    Article : 173 words
  51. THE COLISEUM.

    AN immeuse audience attended the Coliseum last night, not even standing room being available at 8 o'clock. The programme was one of the best shown ...

    Article : 129 words
  52. RAISING RAILWAY FREIGHTS

    The Premier (Mr S[?]addan) states that the Government is considering a scheme for raising railway rates in order to provide revenue, as the ...

    Article : 41 words
  53. CEELONG.

    The Mayor (Cr W. Brownbill) has received an official notification that the State Governor, Sir Arthur Stanley, will visit Geclong on Thursday, May 13th. ...

    Article : 327 words
  54. BELGIUM'S READINESS.

    "Many people thought that Belgium was not ready, but she was, declared Mr Edouard Lauwers, Consul-General for Belgium, who opened the Bendigo ...

    Article : 126 words
  55. GRAZIER VOLUNTEERS.

    Among the recruits for the Expeditionary Forces who attended the Victoria Barracks on Saturday was a grazier, who was celebrating a record ...

    Article : 97 words
  56. HER MAJESTY'S THEATRE.

    Another crowded and delighted audience last evening witnessed the produc-tion of the well-known drama, "The Fatal Wedding," by the "Lloyd ...

    Article : 139 words
  57. DROPPED DEAD.

    This morning Richard William Brown. aged 77 years, a resident of Homer street. Moonee Ponds, dropped dead while he was carrying a bucket of water ...

    Article : 67 words
  58. PREPARING FOR RETREAT.

    A traveller who has reached Petrograd from Lodz states that the Germans are working day and night on railways and bridges in Poland, ...

    Article : 114 words
  59. BELGIAN RELIEF.

    Amount acknowledge £1376 9 4[?] Contributions will be thankfully received by Mr C. J. King, secretary Ballarat Citizens' Belgian Relief Fund, ...

    Article : 53 words
  60. OFFENSIVE GERMAN FINED.

    At the Port Melbourne Court this morning, Albert Mahl, a German, was charged with having used obscene language. and uttered disloval ...

    Article : 224 words
  61. GUARDING MACHINERY.

    A new principle was introduced into the Amending F[?]lories Shops Act to the effect that if a gua[?] were removed from a machine by the person using it the ...

    Article : 173 words
  62. DEFENCE OF CONSTANTINOPLE.

    The Russians' advance on Erzeroum prevents the withdrawal of the Turkish troops for the defence of Constantinople. ...

    Article : 33 words
  63. REGISTRATION OF SHOPS.

    The Amending Factories and Shops Act, which came into force on. 1st January last, provided that within 14 days of the 1st March all shops in Victoria ...

    Article : 109 words
  64. GENERAL RUSKY'S SUCCESSOR.

    It is announced that General Alexeiff succeeds General Rusky, the hero of Lemberg and Phzasnysz. VENICE, Monday. ...

    Article : 96 words
  65. THE Y.M.C.A. AND THE FUND.

    The Y.M.C.A. directors have arranged with the Rev. Donald M'Nicol for an illustrated 'lecture entitled "Echoes from the Souths African Battefields," ...

    Article : 101 words
  66. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 93 words
  67. HORSHAM.

    Mr William Mills, President of the Wimmera Shire, finds himself unexpectedly the owner of an oil field. Whether it is going to be something big, or ...

    Article : 117 words
  68. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 45 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.

$