Articles from page 9: Previous page Next page

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

    An independent report by Mr. W. J. M'WilHams, a member of the Royal Commission on Cockatoo Island.dockyard, was tabled in the House of Representatives to-day by the ...

    Article : 1,329 words
  3. WOOL FREIGHTS REDUCED.

    In response to the representations of shippers, the Oversea Steamship Owners' Representatives' Association has decided to grant a rebate of 10 per cent on the ...

    Article : 398 words
  4. BROKEN UP.

    Reports have been received from Marrar, on the South-western line, in connection with the assault on the Rev. W. Touchell whilst addressing a meeting in the Baptist Church. ...

    Article : 383 words
  5. STATE HOUSING.

    Applicants (tenant-purchasers) to pay the full instalments providing for interest at this rate of six per cent., and payments of instalments to cease at the end of 25 years, i.e., ...

    Article : 1,186 words
  6. THE TARIFF.

    The Senate has not yet entered upon a serious consideration of the tariff schedule, and it is unllkely that the individual items will be reached until next week. At present ...

    Article : 925 words
  7. EMPIRE PREMIERS.

    The Prime Ministers, including Mr. Lloyd George, who met in private on Tuesday, conferred again secretly this morning. Highly confidential matters relating to foreign and ...

    Article : 775 words
  8. IRELAND.

    Mr. de Valera spent a quiet day yesterday seeing English supporters. The delegation will meet Mr. Lloyd George at 4.30 p.m. today in the Cabinet room in Downing-street. ...

    Article : 272 words
  9. LATE CABLE NEWS

    A girl named Kennedy was shot dead in Belfast, it is believed by a sniper. Sniping waa renewed this morning. ...

    Article : 33 words
  10. FOOTBALL TOUR.

    The Australian Rugby League footballers will begin their tour at Salford on September 17, conciuding with a match at Paris against England on January 28. The dates of the ...

    Article : 101 words
  11. FEDERAL SESSION.

    In the House of Representatives to-day the Postmaster-General (Mr. Wise), in reply to Mr. Mahony (N.S.W.), said that better postal provision for Balmain East was under ...

    Article : 459 words
  12. DISARMAMENT.

    Mr. Asquith (leader of the Liberal party) presided at the Eighty Club's luncheon to the Dominion Premiers. He said he wolcomeo President Harding's invitation. Whatever ...

    Article : 363 words
  13. GRATEFUL FRANCE.

    Recently the French Consul-General (M. Campana) has made a number of very warm expressions of appreciation of the assistance which the Australian troops gave to France ...

    Article : 138 words
  14. THE CIVIC ROLL.

    Further consideration was given to the lists of names which it was proposed to insert in the roll for Macquarie Ward, to vote at the next election for the City Council, by ...

    Article : 951 words
  15. MAKING WEALTH.

    Replying to a deputation from the Employment Campaign Committee, Sir Denison.Miller, governor of the Commonwealth Bank, stated that the wealth of Australia was ...

    Article : 429 words
  16. THE SENATE[?]

    Senator Thomas (N.S.W.) was informed by the Minister for Repatriation (Senator E. D. Millen) in the Senate to-day, that Australia had been invited by the Government of ...

    Article : 82 words
  17. PRINCE OF WALES.

    Acting on medical advice, the Prince of Wales is cancelling most of his engagements between now and his Indian visit. The strain of touring throughout England and ...

    Article : 53 words
  18. THIRTY YEARS

    On the motion for the adjournment of the House of Representatives to-night, Mr. Ryan said ho wished to offer congratulations to Senator Gardine[?] N.S.W., and also to Sir Joseph ...

    Article : 319 words
  19. DUTY ON SULPHUR.

    Manufacturers of superphosphate from all States were represented at a deputation which waited on the Minister for Customs (Mr. Massy Greene) to-day with, reference to the ...

    Article : 251 words
  20. TRADE SLUMP.

    Lloyd's shipbuilding figures continue to show a falling off, due to the trade slump and labour troubles. The tonnage launched for the past quarter declined by 111,917 tons, ...

    Article : 51 words
  21. TRAGIC ERROR.

    A message from Rome states that during rioting between Fascists and Socialists at Viterbo, a party of English tourists appeared in a car. Socialists, mistaking them for ...

    Article : 56 words
  22. MUTTON EXPORTS.

    Representatives of the associated meat companies of Victoria met to-day to discuss the question of the export of lamb and mutton for the coming season. ...

    Article : 273 words
  23. REDUCED WAGES.

    The engineers by 175,145 votes against 108,964 accepted the employers' proposals for a wages reduction of 3/ weekly in time rates and 15 per cent. in piece rates. ...

    Article : 36 words
  24. KAISER'S TAXES.

    A message from Amsterdam states that the ex-Kalser refused to pay municipal taxes amounting to 5000 guilders, on the ground that he had not established himself at Doorn of ...

    Article : 60 words
  25. NAVIGATION ACT.

    Severe criticism of the action of the Commonwealth Parliament in imposing restrictions on travelling on the Australian coast was made to-day by overseas passengers on the ...

    Article : 156 words
  26. HEAT AND DROUGHT.

    Though the weather is cooler the drought continues, grave conditions prevailing in various parts of the country. There have been many heath fires in the vicinity of London, ...

    Article : 131 words
  27. MURDERED GIRL.

    Fifty thousand people attended the funeral at Abertillery of Florence Little, aged 11, who was brutally murdered and whose body was discovered in the home of a boy named Jones, ...

    Article : 84 words
  28. INTER-DOMINION TRADE.

    An important statement was made by the Minister for Trade and Customs (Mr. Massy Greene) this afternoon, in reply to an inquiry by Mr. Hay (N S.W.), whether the ...

    Article : 173 words
  29. GRIM STORY FROM THE WEST.

    According to evidence given by Mr. C. J. M'Master, Chief Commissioner of the Western Land Board, before the Federal Royal Commission on Taxation yesterday, progress is ...

    Article : 225 words
  30. GOLFER'S NATIONALITY.

    Barnes, the American golf player, was barred from re-ontry into America on the arrival of the steamer Mauretania, under the new immigration restriction laws. Mr. Barnes lived ...

    Article : 56 words
  31. THIRD TRIAI.

    Two juries having disagreed, the third trial ot Henry Francis Khyat on a charge of having obtained money under false pretences was opened to-day in the Court of General ...

    Article : 198 words
  32. NORTHCLIFFE PRESS.

    [?] "Daily News understands) that as the reslt of a leader in Wednesday's "Times," [?]lleging personal disqualifications in regard to Mr. Lloy[?] George and Earl Curzon as ...

    Article : 72 words
  33. RESULTS TO DATE.

    Mr. Norman Campbell, general secretary of the Citizens' Reform Association, stated yesterday that the results of the Revision Court, so far as they have gone, have more than ...

    Article : 93 words
  34. NEW ROAD WORK.

    The Government's recent decision to compl[?]te the expenditure of £500,000 on the reconditioning of the roads In the County of Cumberland, despite the fa[?]ure of the good ...

    Article : 136 words
  35. NORTHERN PERSIA.

    The Russians have reoccupied Resht (on the south coast of the Caspian Sea). A through route is now open to Teheran and Constantinople, via Tabriz and Batoum ...

    Article : 37 words
  36. PICTURE SHOWS.

    Being dissatisfied with the methods of what he terms the "picture combine," Mr. Mahony[?] M.P., is having prepared a short bill which will have for its object the control of picture ...

    Article : 110 words
  37. GERMAN NATIONALS' PROPERTY.

    The Federal Government has appointed Mr. W. M. Macfarlane, who has just concluded his investigations into the pillaging evil in all ports in the Commonwealth, as a Royal ...

    Article : 74 words
  38. U. BOAT CRIME.

    At the trial of the U-boat officers Boldt and D[?]thmar at Leipzig German bluejackets reluctantly gave evidence that some tried to Persuade Commander Patzig not to sink the ...

    Article : 96 words
  39. AUSTRALIA'S AIR PROGRAMME.

    A meeting of the Air Council will be held next week to consider the programme to be carried out in the ensuing year, including the purchase of machines. An order has been ...

    Article : 90 words
  40. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The Stock Exchange has officially notified that dealings in the new Treasury bonds will not be permitted till further notice The New Zealand bowlers beat Trinity ...

    Article : 59 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.

$