Articles from page 18: Previous page Next page

  1. Please wait. Loading browse data... loading
  2. COUNTRY NEWS. NATIONALIST PARTY BRANCH.

    The annual meeting of the local branch of the Nationalist Association was held in the Council Chambers, with the president (Alderman A. A. South) in the chair. A vote of ...

    Article : 104 words
  3. THE DISCUSSION.

    Opposition to the proposed reversion to a 48-hour week in the railway service was expressed by the union representatives, who waited on the Commissioner to obtain definite ...

    Article : 3,602 words
  4. FEDERAL SESSION. LAND TAXATION.

    The Senate having sat until after midnight last night to deal with the Land Tax Assessment Bill, gave further consideration to the measure in Committee this morning and ...

    Article : 1,482 words
  5. MORE RAIN.

    Rain was reported from most parts of the north coast of New South Wales yesterday morning, over three inches being recorded at Ballina and Byron Bay, and from an ...

    Article : 251 words
  6. N.S.W.'S NEW GOVERNOR AND HIS WIFE.

    The Governor-designate of N.S.W., Sir Philip Game and Lady Game outside their home, Cricket Malherbie, near llminster, in Somerset, England. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 26 words
  7. ENGINEER DROWNED.

    Harry Minshall, 21, a junior engineer on the Ceramic, was drowned in Darling Harbour last evening. With Horace Caves, also a junior engineer ...

    Article : 215 words
  8. KANGAROOS FOR TARONGA PARK

    Five full-grown kangaroos were entrained to-day for Sydney. Moxham Bros., of Cohborah Station, have presented them to Taronga Park. Three were born in captivity. They ...

    Article : 42 words
  9. RESERVOIR ROADS.

    On February 27 the Public Works Department took over from Albury Municipal Council the responsibility of putting in order and maintaining certain roads over which it was ...

    Article : 148 words
  10. NORWEGIAN WHALER.

    After an extended cruise of over five months, in Antarctic waters, the Norwegian whaler Nielsen Alonso, with five chasers, reached Hobart to-night. ...

    Article : 173 words
  11. YOUNG GIRL DROWNED.

    A young girl, Jean Robertson, daughter of William Robertson, Gundagai, was drowned in the Murrumbidgee at Gundagai yesterday Two girls, her companions, made heroic ...

    Article : 40 words
  12. ROTARY.

    At the Rotary Conference yesterday Mr. Ross McDonald, of Perth, read a paper on the "Extension of Rotary Within and Without the Clubs." and ...

    Article : 621 words
  13. SITUATION IN CHINA. Chiang Kai-shek's Movements.

    In view of the official announcement of the Nanking State Council that President Chiang Kai-shek is leaving to-day on a tour of inspection of the troops in various districts, and ...

    Article : 167 words
  14. MATRICIDE CASE. Fox Found Guilty.

    The Attorney-General, in the case in which Henry Fox is charged with the murder of his mother, subjected Professor Smith to a long cross-examination, laying particular ...

    Article : 361 words
  15. DISHONEST SETTLER.

    When applications for an extension of time to pay overdue wire netting instalments were being considered at the last meeting of the Pastures Protection Board it was authorita. ...

    Article : 60 words
  16. MARRICKVILLE.

    Fifty thousand square feet of floor space in Marrickville Town Hall has been allotted for the display of the Marrickville Manufacturers' Exhibition, which will be open from ...

    Article : 101 words
  17. ALBURY BENEVOLENT SOCIETY.

    At the annual meeting of the Benevoient Society last night it was stated that so greatly has the support for the Albury Benevolent Society fallen off that unless renewed interest ...

    Article : 145 words
  18. WAR ON WOMBATS.

    Wombats are protected animals in most Pastures Protection Board districts, but not so in Goulburn. Word was received at the meeting of the board here that the Chief ...

    Article : 71 words
  19. NEWNES SHALE OIL DEPOSITS.

    The demolition of the Public school at Newnes is another evidence of the decadence of that once virile centre. When the Commonwealth Oil Corporation and Mr. John ...

    Article : 82 words
  20. AUSTRALIAN BUTTER.

    The Australian Minister for Customs (Mr. Fenton) attended a luncheon given by the Australian Butter Board to-day. Representatives of the butter trade were present. A ...

    Article : 104 words
  21. RELIGIOUS PERSECUTION.

    The correspondent of the British United Press at Moscow says that through the official journals the Russian people were told that Europe's Sunday services of protest against ...

    Article : 84 words
  22. BRIDGES ON MAIN ROADS.

    At the last meeting of the Cudgegong Shire a motion was passed that the delegates at the next Shire Conference support that bridges on main roads should be taken over and mal[?] ...

    Article : 56 words
  23. CENTENARIAN'S DEATH.

    Mrs. Jane Rundle Dormer, formerly of Lawson-street, Hamilton, died in Newcastle Hospital on Thursday in her 102nd year. Mrs. Dormer was a native of Cornwall, England. ...

    Article : 62 words
  24. SCENE IN COMMONS.

    During the Coal Bill debate in the House of Commons this afternoon, a man rose in the strangers' gallery and threw a sheaf of leaflets over members below, shouting. "Down with ...

    Article : 132 words
  25. COUNTRY TELEPHONE CHARGES.

    At the last meeting of the Mudgee Council the aldermen decided to co-operate with the Forbes Council against the recent increase of telephone charges, which, it is claimed, ...

    Article : 44 words
  26. INDEX. NEWS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 217 words
  27. GANDHI'S MARCH.

    The Bombay Government has banned three films portraying Gandhi's civil disobedience march. Gandhi's campaigners are nearing the sea coast. In crossing the River Madi, which ...

    Article : 76 words
  28. FATAL WOOD CHOPPING ACCIDENT.

    William McMahon, 55, who was admitted to the Goulburn Hospital early last [?] with an Injury to the foot, which he g[?]ed while chopping wood, died to-day. H[?] ...

    Article : 45 words
  29. M. STALIN.

    Berlin and Riga messages indicate that M. Stalin is on the eve of resigning the Soviet dictatorship, owing to the Young Communist League's resentment of his failure rigorously ...

    Article : 58 words
  30. LATE MRS. M. REARDON.

    The death has occurred of Mrs. Margaret Reardon, 54, wife of Mr. J. M. Reardon, teacher of the Collector Public school.She was a member of the Sullivan family of ...

    Article : 78 words
  31. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Asked at Nottingham, where he was adressing a business men's luncheon, whether there was any foundation for the rumour that he is likely to be offered the Governor-Generalship ...

    Article : 357 words
  32. PRINCE OF MONACO.

    The Monaco Court of Revision, sitting at the Monaco Legation in Paris, endorsed the settlement of M. Poincare, who was invited to arbitrate in the dispute between Prince Pierre ...

    Article : 120 words
  33. TRAFFIC BILL.

    The Standing Committee on the Traffic Bill adopted the Government's proposal to abolish the speed limit. The Minister for Transport (Mr. Morrison) indicated that new steps ...

    Article : 134 words
  34. GOULBURN HOSPITAL AFFAIRS.

    A letter was read at the meeting of the Goulburn Hospital Board, stating that Mrs. Amy Styles, who had formerly been an inmate of the hospital, had died, and left £50 ...

    Article : 412 words
  35. ADVERTISEMENTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 277 words
  36. CHEAP HOUSES.

    "Practically the whole of our troubles in Canberra are brought about by lack of population. We feel that if the rest of the Public servants are brought here quickly the local ...

    Article : 394 words
  37. UNIONS' ATTITUDE.

    Mr. E. A. Chapman, secretary of the A.R.U., said last night that there was little likelihood of support for the 48-hour scheme from the unions. From time to time they ...

    Article : 88 words
  38. TIBET AND NEPAL.

    The strained relations which have existed between Tibet and Nepal for some time past, owing to the arrest and subsequent death of a Nepalese subject in a Tibetan gaol, ended in ...

    Article : 88 words
  39. QUESTIONS.

    In the House of Commons to-day, the Home Secretary (Mr. Clynes), in answer to a question, said he understood that the Stock Exchange Derby sweep in future would be ...

    Article : 212 words
  40. REMARKABLE STORY.

    Police are investigating the remarkable story told by David Greenwald, a salesman of Montana, Glasgow-avenue, Bondi. Mr. Greenwald reported that on Thursday ...

    Article : 202 words
  41. TO-DAY.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 293 words
  42. INDIAN AVIATOR.

    The first Indian aviator to fly to England from India landed near Thetford. Norfolk to-day His name is Chawll. He stated that he left India on March 3. ...

    Article : 86 words
  43. MR. TYRELL, M.L.C.

    Mr, T. J. Tyrell, M.L.C., was admitted to Sydney Hospital shortly before midnight yesterday, with concussion and a probable fracture of the skull. He fell from a tram at ...

    Article : 41 words
  44. RACEHORSE SEIZED.

    Detective-sergeant Keogh and Detectist Lawrence yesterday seized the young racehorse Avacorn, which was stolen a week ago from stables at Hornsby. ...

    Article : 152 words
  45. LEPROSY SUSPECTED.

    The Commissioner of Public Health (Dr. Atkinson) stated to-day that a bacteriological examination of swabs taken from the nose of a Chinaman on the steamer Aagtekerk, ...

    Article : 68 words
  46. CITY OF SYDNEY LOAN.

    The Bancamerica Blair Corporation, who are negotiating the City of Sydney loan, have announced an additional issue of 5,000,000 dollars in Sydney bonds for 25 years at 54 per ...

    Article : 142 words
  47. SOUTH AFRICAN WHEAT.

    The Minister of Finance (Mr. N. C. Havenga), despite the embargo on importations of wheat, has tabled an amendment proposing still higher duties on wheat and flour ...

    Article : 99 words
  48. POLICE DEPARTMENT.

    Mr. Childs's appointment as Chief Commissioner of Police is to be submitted to a meeting of the Executive Council, probably on Tuesday, for confirmation. ...

    Article : 67 words
  49. SEAMEN'S UNION.

    At a meeting of about 300 members of the Seamen's Union, held in the Town Hall basement yesterday, all meetings of seamen held in Sydney since February 25 were ...

    Article : 64 words
  50. THE SENATE.

    When consideration of the Land Tax Assessment Bill was resumed in the Senate in committee, the leader of the Opposition (Sir George Pearce) said that the Opposition was ...

    Article : 360 words
  51. THIEVES' GOOD HAUL.

    Thieves entered the residence of Mr. A. H. Beckingham, in Parer-avenue, Maroubra, last night, and stole a quantity of watches, jewellery, and clothing, to the total value of about ...

    Article : 40 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.

$