Articles from page 8: Previous page Next page

  1. Please wait. Loading browse data... loading
  2. DEBATE IN SENATE.

    There was a further unexpected develop ment in the Senate to day, when the VicePresident of the Expcutive Council (Senator Millen) announced that, in view of lack of ...

    Article : 7,006 words
  3. RUSSIAN POLITICS.

    The "Daily Chornicle's" petrograd correspondent says:—Contraty to expectations, the session of the Duma has nor yet yielded a se[?]sation. Appeals by the District ...

    Article : 144 words
  4. PATRIOTIC FUNDS.

    The committee of the Town and Country Club for Red Cross workers will meet at 255A George-street, at 1.30 p.m., to-morrow. Miss Evans will speak at the meeting of the general ...

    Article : 76 words
  5. FOMENTING STRIKES.

    At the Central Police Court yesterday, before Mr. Macfarlane, C.S.M. Harry Melrose was charged under section 5 of the Commonwealth Unlawful Associations Act, with being ...

    Article : 779 words
  6. WAR CASUALTIES.

    Lance-corporal Norman F. Barkle. who was killed in action in France on February 4. was 19 years of ago, and was the second youngest son of Mr. and Mrs. Barkio of ...

    Article : 214 words
  7. 6TH AND 7TH LIGHT HORSE FUND.

    Mrs. Arthur Allen presided yesterday at the halfyearly meeting of the 6th and 7th Light Horse Comforts' Fund, which was held in the basement of the Mutual life and Citizens Insurance Company. ...

    Article : 674 words
  8. FEDERAL POSITION.

    What is being termed a "double dissolution" on this occasion is really not so. The last Federal elections were held under double dissolution conditions, when all the members ...

    Article : 788 words
  9. DIED OF WOUNDS.

    Private Sidney Mannell, the youngest son of the late Mr. S. Mannell and of Mrs. Mannell, of Mosman, has died of wounds received in France. He was born at Mosman, and ...

    Article : 80 words
  10. FISHING DISASTER.

    Owing to the sudden breaking of the [?]e from Varberg to Laholm, the icefoes carried hundreds of fishermen out to to sea. Fifty have been rescued, but a number are missing, ...

    Article : 55 words
  11. WOUNDED.

    Mr. W. L. Middleton, manager of the Union Bank, Castlereagh-street, has been advised that his son, Sergeant W. M. Middleton, of the Lewis Machine Gun Section, France, has ...

    Article : 86 words
  12. MR. LLOYD GEORGE.

    A correspondent in the "Observer" pa[?] tribute to Mr. Lloyd George's shoemaker uncle. Wales, he says, has never produced a better type of stalwart Puritan, or of sturdy yeoma[?] ...

    Article : 55 words
  13. IN HOSPITAL.

    Mr. W. T. Cullen, of Dulwich Hill, was been notified that his son, Driver Frank Cullen, was admitted to hospital, seriously ill, on February 24. Driver cullen, who is ...

    Article : 55 words
  14. POWDER FACTORY EXPLOSION

    An explosion in a powder factory ne[?] Vertie Petit killed two people and injured 19. ...

    Article : 24 words
  15. Y.M.C.A. NATIONAL APPEAL.

    The Army and Navy Department of the Australian Y.M.C.A. is in need of funds to maintain the Y.M.C.A. service to the Australian troops in training, on the transports, and at the front. Contributions should be ...

    Article : 911 words
  16. BIBLE SOCIETY.

    The centenary day of the New South Wales Auxiliary of the British and Foreign Bible Society was celebrated by the holding of a large commemorative meeting in the Sydney ...

    Article : 440 words
  17. MEAT EMPLOYEES' UNION.

    The Australian Meat Industry Employees' Union, whose registration was cancelled recently, held a meeting last night when proposals were put forward which it is ...

    Article : 97 words
  18. RAINS IN QUEENSLAND.

    Very heavy storms have occurred to this district, and some exceedingly heavy fails of rain have been reported. The town is practically under water. ...

    Article : 57 words
  19. CAPTAIN S. A. PINKSTONE.

    Mr. J. Pinkstone has received information that his son, Captain S. A. Pinkstona, has been appointed a Company Commander, Captain Pinkstone, who enlisted as a private at ...

    Article : 81 words
  20. METHODIST CONFERENCE.

    The Methodist Conference was continued yesterday. The report of the examining committee concerning probationers was under further ...

    Article : 381 words
  21. INDEX.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 169 words
  22. ALLEGED LIBEL.

    A writ was issued to-day at the instance of the President of the Senate (Senator Givens), in which he is claiming £5000 damages from the proprietor of the "Age," ...

    Article : 57 words
  23. CASUALTIES.

    Arthur Arnold (4) wns playing on the balcony of his parents' residence in Mitchellroad, Alexandria, on Friday morning, when he fell over the handrail on to the footpath, ...

    Article : 62 words
  24. CABINET'S PROGRAMME.

    Senator Millen's announcement in the Senate this morning that an immediate election for both Federal Houses had been decided upon came as a complete surprise. The ...

    Article : 718 words
  25. GERMAN ESCAPEE SHOT.

    At the German Concentration Camp, Holdsworthy, last Thursday, the Parramatta Coroner, Mr. H. Richardson Clark, opened an inquiry into the death of an Austrian internee, ...

    Article : 393 words
  26. ADVERTISEMENTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 159 words
  27. COALMINER BURIED.

    Hugh Freebairn (62), a miner, while working in a coal pit at Helensburgh yesterday afternoon was buried by a fall of coal. He was extricated and conveyed to Sydney by ...

    Article : 43 words
  28. FATAL ACCIDENT.

    At the Walsh Island Government engineering works on Saturday J. Asher was engaged in launching a dredge on the patent slip when the shackles carried away and caused the ...

    Article : 60 words
  29. COMFORTS FUNDS.

    A [?]le of gifts will take place in the school hall, Belmore-street, Burwood, on Tuesday, March 13, at 3 p.m., and will be opened by Mrs. John Mackay, in aid of St. James's Presbyterian branch of the ...

    Article : 359 words
  30. HUMAN REMAINS FOUND.

    A man was passing through the bush near Coledale when he noticed what appeared to be a man lying under a hollow log. On closer examination he found the body of ...

    Article : 104 words
  31. EMERGENCY LEGISLATION IN GREAT BRITAIN.

    They intest edition of the Defence of the Realm Manual supersedes all provious issues and gives us the regulations in a consolidated from up to July, 1916. It is divided into two ...

    Article : 256 words
  32. TO-DAY.

    United Licensed Victualler's Association: [?] meeing, I.O.O.F. Temple, 8. Methodist Conference: Lyceum Hall, 10. Paddington Town Hall: Lawless Entertainment [?] ...

    Article : 131 words
  33. LABOUR NOMINEES.

    Sir.—A correspondent signing himself "William Smith" discourses thus in the columns of the I "Herald" of March 2:—"I am a Nationalist, and if 'Working Man' is a ...

    Article : 296 words
  34. LATE COMMERCIAL.

    Berley, Chevalier, quiet. 4/3 to 4/4; Cape duil, 3/3. oats, milling, Al[?]erian 2/3 to 2/4. feed small business, 2/1 to 2/2. Maize [?]eak, 3/7 to 3/8. Chaff quiet, £3. to£3/7/6. Straw £2 to £2/2/6. Potatoes dull, ...

    Article : 79 words
  35. STATE MEAT UNDERTAKING.

    The balance-sheet of the State Meet Supply for the year ended June 30 last Shows a net loss of £2918. ...

    Article : 26 words
  36. BROKEN HILL FIRE.

    A fire last night did considerable damage in the grocery department of the Barrier Cooperative Society's stores, in Argent-street South. The buildings, which are owned by the ...

    Article : 46 words
  37. MILITARY APPOINTMENTS.

    In the "Commonwealth Gazette" issued on Thursday the following non-commissioned officers of the A.I.F. are promoted to the rank of second lieutenant:—Sergeants H. R. Cowdery, C. W. Maughan, W. E. ...

    Article : 76 words
  38. MELBOURNE FRUIT MARKET.

    The following are the wholesale prices for fruit at the western market:—Apple, eating 4/ to 8/, cooking 4/ to 6/. Figs. 5/6 to 6/[?] Grapes, 5/ to 8/. Lemons, N.S.W., 6/ to 8/: imported, 20/. Oranges, N.S.W., ...

    Article : 74 words
  39. LATE SHIPPING.

    WELLINGTON.—Arr: Moeraki, s, from Sydney. ...

    Article : 8 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.

$