Articles from page 8: Previous page Next page

  1. Please wait. Loading browse data... loading
  2. SENATOR LYNCH ON THE SPLIT.

    That portion of Stanmore which is in the electorate of Anuandale had a surfeit of polities on Saturday night. Two meetings were held within hearing of each other—one a ...

    Article : 1,178 words
  3. RAILWAY EMPLOYEES.

    Between March 26 and April 17 about 18,000 employees of the Victorian railway will be [?]ed to vote on the following question:— "Are you in favour of the combined executives ...

    Article : 137 words
  4. DERBY CONSPIRACY CASE

    The trial was continued at the Old Bailey, before Mr. Justice Low, of Mrs. Alice Wheeldon, her daughters, Harriet Wheeldon and Mrs. Winifred Mason, and her son-in-law, ...

    Article : 376 words
  5. CALL FOR MEN.

    A large and enthusiastic recruiting meeting was held in Martin-place on Fridat night. Sergeant M'Kenzie, a returned soldier, said he had seen men who had been wounded four ...

    Article : 359 words
  6. WAR CASUALTIES.

    Sergeant David Whittingham, who was killed in action in France on February 4, was the younger son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Henry Whittingham, of Kiama, and was well ...

    Article : 142 words
  7. MR. STOREY AND THE PREMIER.

    "I can readily pass by Mr. Holman's cheap sneer as to the assistance I am receiving by reminding him that my personal staff consists of one gentleman, while he maintains an ...

    Article : 798 words
  8. ROZELLE.

    Mr. John Quirk, the selected Labour candidute for Rozelle, addressed a small gathering on Friday night, at the intersection of Darling and National streets. The speaker, for the ...

    Article : 85 words
  9. NATIONAL PARTY NO-CONSCRIPTION MANIFESTO.

    Referring yesterday to the pledge signed by the National party candidates regarding conscription, Mr. John Storey, leader of the Labour party, said: ...

    Article : 291 words
  10. "ST. GEORGE AND THE DRAGON."

    In addressing a large gathering of electors at Arncliffe last week, Mr. Bagnall, the Nationalist candidate, drew a parallel from ancient mythology. "You are all conversant," ...

    Article : 107 words
  11. CASUALTIES.

    William Lambert (75), who resided at Pittwater, on the 27th of last month was knocked down by a motor car while crossing Oxford-street near Dowling-street. He was removed ...

    Article : 472 words
  12. DIED OF WOUNDS.

    Sergeant charles S. Taylor, second son of Alderman and Mrs. J. S. Taylor, of Molong, died of wounds in France. On the Outbreak of war he enlisted with his brother, and went ...

    Article : 176 words
  13. THE NAMOI SEAT.

    "From circulars which have come to hand from the Namoi electorate," said Mr. Hall yesterday, "It is clear that Mr. Wearne is advertising himself as the selected National ...

    Article : 143 words
  14. AT THE BARRACKS.

    There was a derided improvement in the number of recruits enrolled as fit at Victoria Barracks last week, the daily acceptances being: Sundny 2. Monday 57, Tuesday 34, ...

    Article : 48 words
  15. I.W.W. AND THE P.L.L.

    Mr. John Garland Minister for Justice and Solicitor-General, speaking at the top of William-street, Darlinghurst, on Saturday night, dealt with the menace to industrial life of ...

    Article : 498 words
  16. WAR AND COMPULSORY SERVICE

    At the Lyceum Hall on Sunday Mr. George Maxwell, a Melbourne barrister, who is helping the recruiting movement, gave in address on War and Compulsory Service. He stated ...

    Article : 430 words
  17. LAND VALUES LEAGUE.

    The Kind Values League has forwarded the following questions to candidates for Parliamentary honours:- 1. Are you in favour of a 25 per cent, reduction in ...

    Article : 182 words
  18. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Mrs. Harley, Lord French's sister, was killed by a shell at Monnstir while in charge of the Servian Motor Ambulance. Several large browing companies in ...

    Article : 106 words
  19. WOUNDED.

    Captain R. D. Mulvey, son of Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Mulvey, of Mayfield, Newcastle, has been admitted to the base hospital suffer[?] from a mild gunshot wound. ...

    Article : 335 words
  20. BATHURST.

    Mr. Farrar, brother of Mr. E. H. Farrar, M.L.C addressed a meeting at East Guyong in support of the candidature of Mr. John Miller the National candidate for Bathurst ...

    Article : 228 words
  21. IMPERIAL PREFERENCE.

    Mr. Massey (Prime Minister of New Zealand), speaking at Liverpool, said that many persons were suspicions of Imperial prefer-* ence, but there was hope for the sinner who ...

    Article : 108 words
  22. POSTAL EMPLOYEES' DEMANDS

    The Postmaster-General (Mr. Webster), who is at present in Sydney, in referring to the question of broken shifts in the mail branch, said it had been the subject of ...

    Article : 299 words
  23. MR. HALL AT WILLOUGHBY.

    The Attorney-General (Mr. D. R. Hall) delivered a speech on Friday night at Haig's Hall, Crow's Nest. In support of Mr. R. W. D. Weaver's candidature for Willoughby. He ...

    Article : 599 words
  24. AUSTRALIANS ENTERTAINED.

    The King and Queen entertained the High Commissioners and the following officers at Buckingham Palace:—Australians: Colonel Brazier, Majors A. Grant, Tracery, Captains ...

    Article : 90 words
  25. ASHBURNHAM.

    Mr. A. H. Grimm Nationalist cnndidate for Ashburnham, and Mr. Ball, Minister for Works, addressed a splendid meeting last night, and had an exeellent hearing Replying to ...

    Article : 137 words
  26. "COULD NOT STOP IN AUSTRALIA."

    Driver Harold Brissett, who has re-enlisted, was presented by the citizens last night with a returned soldiers' medal. He saw nearly two years' service, and upon beling discharged ...

    Article : 79 words
  27. LABOUR'S OUTLOOK TN COUNTRY.

    Mr. John Storey returned to Sydney on Saturday, and reports having held successful meetings at Albury Wagga Waggu, and Junes. At Albury Mr. Storey said that prior ...

    Article : 182 words
  28. MALTESE IMMIGRANTS.

    The majority of the Maltes immigran[?] fined aboard the hulk Anglian, in Berry's [?] have been promised work, and will be [?] lowed their freedom to-day. ...

    Article : 40 words
  29. PRISONERS OF WAR ESCAPE.

    Two prisoners of war, Wilhelm Fromholtz (25) and Frederick Coltzkowsky (20), escaped from the Concentration Camp about 3.30 on Friday afternoon. ...

    Article : 119 words
  30. DUCHESS OF CONNAUGHT.

    It is offcially announced that the Duchess of Connaught was solved with influenza and bronchitis on February 13. During her convalescence her temporature again rose, and ...

    Article : 57 words
  31. HASTINGS AND MACLEAY.

    Mr. H. D. Morton, speaking at Kempsey, said the land policy of the Government was an important advance on anything yet attempted, as the selectors had the option of ...

    Article : 79 words
  32. INDEX.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 161 words
  33. FEDERAL LAND TAX.

    In the Commonwealth "Gazette," Monday, Moy 14, has been fixed as the day upon which the Federal Land Tax for the financial year ending June 30, 1917, shall be due and ...

    Article : 40 words
  34. REDFERN.

    Mr. H. Ostler, the Socialist candidate for Redfern, in speaking at a meeting at Redfern, said there was little to choose between the party led by Mr. Holman and that led by Mr. ...

    Article : 136 words
  35. THE TEMPERANCE ISSUE.

    The N.S.W. Alliance has issued the first list of candidates that it recommends the supporters of temperance to vote for at the State elections Others are being, considered. ...

    Article : 264 words
  36. UPPER HUNTER.

    Mr. R. P. Kennedy, the selected Labour candidate for the Upper Hunter, opened his campaign at Ardglen last week. He opened any attempt to forst conscription on the ...

    Article : 110 words
  37. FATAL RIDING ACCIDENT.

    On Friday afternoon Miss Birdie Norman, second youngest daughter of Mr. J. W. Norman, was thrown heavily from her horse to the roadway, and sustained a fracture ...

    Article : 84 words
  38. DEATH OF MR. A. R. M'CRAE.

    The death is announced of Mr. Archibald Rutherford M'Crae, a well-known Riverina pastorallst. He was part-owner of Weral station, near Deniliquin, and was seized with ...

    Article : 73 words
  39. HAY SHEDS BURNED.

    Two large sheels, situated close together, and containing over 300 tons of hay, were destroyed by fire at Duckenfield on Thursday night. The sheds belonged to the estate of Mr. F. Eales, ...

    Article : 84 words
  40. WATER-COLOUR DRAWINGS.

    There is now on view (for sale next Tuesday morning) al W. A. Little's Fine Art Gallery a collection of more than a hundred water-colour paintings by English and ...

    Article : 367 words
  41. WILLOUGHBY.

    Representatives of the brunches of the National Democratic Association of New South Wales from Berry's Bay, Naremburn, Crow's Nest, Wollstonecraft, and the Suspension ...

    Article : 79 words
  42. DISASTROUS FIRE.

    Ten thousand pounds' worth of Government wool was destroyed by a fire in Messrs. Dowe and Sporties' wool scouring works at Feilding. The fire also destroyed buildings and ...

    Article : 38 words
  43. ADVERTISEMENTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 149 words
  44. PENSIONS FOR SOLDIERS.

    At the conclusion of a meeting which he addressed at Annandale on Friday night, Mr. Arthur Griffith was asked how Mr. Holman could keep his promise to increase the ...

    Article : 159 words
  45. QUEENSLAND SUGAR CROP.

    The General Superintendent of Sugar Experiment Stations, who has just returned from Bundaberg, says the whole district is in a flourishing condition, and it is anticipate, ...

    Article : 63 words
  46. MANUFACTURE OF STEEL.

    The annual picnic of the steel works employees was held at Toronte yesterday. At the banquet Mr. Geo, Dean, who presided, proposed the toast of the Broken Hill ...

    Article : 136 words
  47. NATIONAL PARTY AND CONSCRIPTION.

    Mr. W. A. Holman, Premier of New South Wales, and chairman of the organising committee of the National party, has issued the following official statement: ...

    Article : 496 words
  48. NATIONALISTS' PROSPECTS IN YASS.

    The National campaign is making splendid progress in the Yass electorate. The selected candidate. Mr. P. M. Bourke, not only has the support of the people in Yass, but he ...

    Article : 397 words
  49. MENINGITIS.

    Another local case of meningitis is reported, also one from near Millie. This makes a total of four cases in the Moree Hospital. All the cases are progressing favourably. ...

    Article : 34 words
  50. P.L.L. DEMONSTRATION.

    The Political Labour League arranged a demonstration in the Domain yesterday afternoon. The meetings were most orderly and the speakers received a cordial ...

    Article : 1,433 words
  51. STEAMER WRECKED.

    The small steamer Dunskey, owned by Messrs. Armstrong and Waters, Albany, and carrying a Government railway survey party from Albany to engage in survey work at ...

    Article : 101 words
  52. HELPING MR. ARKINS.

    Mr. Hoyle, ex-Minister for Railways, addressed a big meeting at the School of Arts last night in support of the candidature of Private Arkins. A large number of. P.L.L. ...

    Article : 94 words
  53. TO-DAY.

    Women's Thrift Campaign: St. Thomas's School[?] North Sydney, 8. A.O.F. Annual Delegate Meeting, 10. Her Majesty's Theatre: "The Pink Lady," 7.45. ...

    Article : 66 words
  54. SUNDAY FIRES.

    In the early hours of Sunday morning an outbreak of fire occutred in the Coronation Hotel, at the corner of George and Park streets, and occupied by J. G. Donaldson. ...

    Article : 104 words
  55. NAMOI.

    Mr. W. Wearne, supporter of the National policy. addressed a large meeting in Walgett. Mr. Wearne stated that the conscription Issue, as far as State polities was concerned, was ...

    Article : 116 words
  56. SLAUGHTERMEN'S STRIKE.

    The slaughtermen at Wairoa freezing works struck for increased wages without warning, throwing out the rest of the workers, and leaving 4000 sheep in the yard. ...

    Article : 34 words
  57. LATE SHIPPING.

    WILSON'S PROMONTORY (426m).—Passed: March 11, inward, [?]aros, s, 11.45 a.m.; Ceduna, s, 12.25 p.m.; Goulburn, s, 4.30 p.m. Outward: Tarcoola, s, 3.20 a.m.: Period, s, 3.30 a.m.: Zealandia, s. 3.55 a.m.; ...

    Article : 85 words
  58. LIEUT. CASSIDY.

    News has been received by Mrs. S. Cassidy, of 23 William-street, Redfern, that her son, R. A. Cassidy, has been promoted to the rank of second lieutenant. He left as a ...

    Article : 57 words
  59. INDARRA MAIL THEFT.

    In connection with the robbery from the Indarra, the postal authorities believe that the bulk of the property has been recovered, and that the addressees of the parcels will not ...

    Article : 43 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.

$