Articles from page 11: Previous page Next page

  1. Please wait. Loading browse data... loading
  2. SMUGGLING OPIUM.

    When the Commonwealth, decided to prohibit the importation of opium into Australia i[?] voluntarily surrendered annual revenue to the extent of £60,000, but it did more than that; ...

    Article : 742 words
  3. OUR MAIL STEAMERS.

    Bitter complaints continue to be made regarding the lack of accommodation provided by the authorities for berthing the great mail liners, and interviews have recently taken ...

    Article : 560 words
  4. A CROWN LOAN.

    In the Legislative Assembly last night, when the Temporary Supply Bill was under discussion, Colonel Onslow asked why had the Government not laid on the table the papers ...

    Article : 854 words
  5. IMPERIAL PARLIAMENT.

    Parliament was prorogued by Lords Commissioners to-day. The King's Speech emphasised the fact that his Majesty, under the shadow of a ...

    Article : 182 words
  6. ALIENS IN BALLOTS.

    The Minister for Lands (Mr. Nielsen) has framed a regulation which will have the effect of giving priority to white settlers over coloured applicants in land ballots. ...

    Article : 531 words
  7. REBELLION IN MEXICO.

    An engagement was fought at Chihuahua, Mexico, on Sunday, between 600 Federal troops and 400 followers of Senor Madero, who were driven into the mountains, ...

    Article : 130 words
  8. THE BRITISH ELECTION.

    The unionist campaign in Ulster was opend at Belfast yesterday. The Marquis of Londonderry, Mr. W. H. Long, Sir Edward Carson, and others made fiery ...

    Article : 115 words
  9. MR. CHAMBERLAIN'S ADDRESS.

    Mr. Jospeh Chamberlain, in an address to the electors of West Birmingham, says that without a strong navy the increase of internal prosperity would be futile. ...

    Article : 79 words
  10. THE LABOUR CANDIDATES.

    Thirty-five of the Labour candidates are strong socialists. There will be a three-cornered contest at Battersea, where the Social Democrats have ...

    Article : 108 words
  11. JOURNALISTS ARRESTED.

    The publisher and the editor of "El Correo," a daily newspaper of Chichuabua, have been arrested because the journal criticised as unnecessary an arrest by the ...

    Article : 38 words
  12. AMERICAN DOLLARS.

    Mr. J.Dillon, M.P.(Nationalist), speaking in Dublin. said that every howel of despair emltted by the Tory press would bring Nationalists tens of thousands more ...

    Article : 105 words
  13. SOUTH AFRICAN BUDGET.

    Mr. H. C. Hull, the Treasurer of the Union, introduced into the House of Assembly to-day the Budget. He estimated, that the tax on the diamond mines of Cape ...

    Article : 93 words
  14. THE UNITED STATES.

    Five men were blown to atoms, and nine others entombed beyond recovery, owing to an explosion of gas in the Cocktaw Asphalte Company's works at Oklahoma. ...

    Article : 110 words
  15. INDEPENDENT LABOUR CANDIDATE.

    The council of the Northumberland miners has agreed by 45 votes to 30 to pay Mr. Thomas Burt, who has represented Morpeth since 1874 as a Labour member in ...

    Article : 50 words
  16. MR. CHURCHILL SARCASTIC.

    Mr. Churchill the Home Secretary, speaking at Lambeth last night, said that the Tory party was without a policy and without a leader. Mr. Balfour was an ...

    Article : 156 words
  17. TRADES-UNION PLATFORM.

    The Trade Union Congress, in a manifesto to trade-union electors, demands the abolition of the veto of the House of Lords. The manifesto appeals to trade-unionists ...

    Article : 105 words
  18. ANGLO-AMERICAN BOXING CLUB.

    The police have prohibited the Anglo-American Boxing Club, where of many Germans are members, from giving displays, on the ground that the exhibitions of a ...

    Article : 47 words
  19. AN IMMIGRATION DILEMMA.

    The British cargo boat Clan Maclean has arrived at New York with half the crew prisoners. A number of Spaniards on the vessel mutinied when within sight ...

    Article : 82 words
  20. JAPANESE BOYCOTT.

    A boycott against the Japanese, which was instituted a little over two years ago, still continues on the part of the Chinese of Sydney, and, according to a decision arrived at ...

    Article : 341 words
  21. A BENZINE BLAZE.

    Four tanks containing 1,750,000 gallons of benzine were destroyed in a suburb yesterday. The tanks exploded at intervals of half an hour, affording a ...

    Article : 46 words
  22. MODERN MOTOR, CRAZE.

    Mr. R. W. Sandford, son of Mr. W. Sandford, the pioneer of the Lithgow ironworks, has just returned from a business tour through the United Statos of America, and gives a ...

    Article : 395 words
  23. SOCIAL INEQUALITIES.

    Lord Milner addressed a noisy meeting at Bow, the supporters of Mr. G. Lansbury, Socialist candidate, frequently interrupting him. ...

    Article : 118 words
  24. THE TARIFF QUESTION.

    The Earl of Cromer, in a letter to Unionist freetraders. says:—"There are differences of opinion among tariff reformers whether it is possible to take a ...

    Article : 215 words
  25. THE SUGAR TRUST.

    An action has been started in New York to disolve the Sugar Trust. ...

    Article : 18 words
  26. THE POISONING CASE.

    The sensational development in the Prahran poisoning case drew a large number of people to the City Court, when Olive Amelia Moodie was formally charged with the murder of her ...

    Article : 472 words
  27. THE WOOL SALES.

    At the wool sales this afternoon bidding was brisk. Good wools were firm, but faulties were weak. Nov. 29. ...

    Article : 72 words
  28. STRIKE RIOTS IN CHICAGO.

    Owing to the strike of garment workers in Chicago 5000 babies are starving. Street riots continue. EXPRESS TRAIN WRECKED. ...

    Article : 44 words
  29. AUSTRALIAN AEROPLANE.

    It seems well within the bounds of possibility that a cash prize of 10,000 sovereigns will at no very distant date swell the bank balance of Robert McMullen, of Fremantle, an ...

    Article : 648 words
  30. FREE CHURCH MANIFESTO.

    The National Council of Free Churches has issued a manifesto, stating that the House of Lords has repeatedly frustrated education legislation, disestablishment of ...

    Article : 66 words
  31. POSTPONED OWING TO FOG.

    The wool sales have been postponed for to-day owing to fog. ...

    Article : 20 words
  32. WOMAN SUFFRAGE.

    Fifty policemen are employed guarding members of the Ministry from possible attack by suffragists. Mr. Winston Churchill's child is also ...

    Article : 67 words
  33. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The Australasian Mortgage and Agency Company, in its annual report for the year ended May 26, shows a credit to profit and loss of £22,889. Sales of properties ...

    Article : 290 words
  34. LOCAL OPTION FOR SCOTLAND.

    The Prime Minister, Mr. Asquith, has written to Glasgow promising if the Government is returned to power to bring in a bill in the next Parliament granting local ...

    Article : 41 words
  35. IMPORTED FILIPINOS.

    There arrived in Sydney last night 45 Filipinos from Newcastle (to which port they had been conveyed in the steamer Gowanburn from Manila), who are, it is reported, to form ...

    Article : 199 words
  36. REFORM OF THE LORDS.

    Sir Edward Grey. Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, in the course of a speech yesterday, said that the reforms of the House proposed by the Lords would ...

    Article : 185 words
  37. A DOMESTIC CONCERN.

    Referring to-day to the request of the Women's Political Association that the question of women's suffrage should be placed on the list of subjects for the Imperial Conference, ...

    Article : 123 words
  38. A CITY BLAZE.

    A fire broke out late last night in the top floor of a three-story building, No. 195 Clarence-street. The ground floor of the building is occupied by Otto Sander and Co., importers, ...

    Article : 183 words
  39. GENERAL ITEMS.

    A crowd broke up a women's suffrage meeting at Stafford by pelting the meeting with snowballs. Mr. Victor Grayson (Socialist), speaking ...

    Article : 53 words
  40. PAPYRUS FUEL BRIQUETTES.

    A phrase in one of the reports of Earl of Cromer when British Agent in Egypt resulted in experiments being made in Germany with the manufacture of a new fuel ...

    Article : 117 words
  41. "DIVINE RIGHT" SPEECH.

    Herr Ledebour (Socialist), referring in the Reichstag to-day to the recent speech of the German Emperor at Koenigsberg, said that if the Emperor persisted in an ...

    Article : 51 words
  42. ROCKCHOPPERS' STRIKE.

    Thirty rockchoppers employed at the Long Bay sewerage tunnel ceased work after being paid on Saturday, and they refuse to resume until the full rates set out in the award are ...

    Article : 317 words
  43. INTEREST IN MELBOURNE.

    Considerable inteiest has been taken in the steamer Pnpanui since the Marine Board refused permission for the vessel to leave Melbourne, on the ground that she was ...

    Article : 69 words
  44. SERIOUS EXPLOSION.

    A sensational explosion occurred at Perry Bros. store, in Boundary-street, off Wickhamstreet, this afternoon, with somowhat disastrous results. What actually happened is not ...

    Article : 91 words
  45. THE MAGIC CIRCLE.

    Mr. Lloyd-George, Chancellor of the Exchequer, speaking at a meeting in Scotland, said there were scores of people in the House of Lords who could never earn a ...

    Article : 112 words
  46. THE KING'S VISIT TO INDIA.

    The Viceroy of India, Lord Hardinge, in the course of an address, said that he hoped King George would visit India in a year hence. ...

    Article : 33 words
  47. LONG-DISTANCE WIRELESS.

    Mr. J. H. A. Pike, of Arncliffe, who took the position of wireless operater on the R.M.S. Makura when she last left Sydney, is greatly impressed with the progress of ...

    Article : 269 words
  48. THE GREEK PREMIER.

    An unsuccessful attempt was made yesterday to wreck at Rogogili Bridge a train in which M. Venezelos, the Premier, was travelling. The train narrowly escaped ...

    Article : 89 words
  49. CZAR'S YACHT FOUNDERS.

    The Czar's yacht Marevo sank near Admiralty Palace. It is believed that the vessel was wilfully sunk. ...

    Article : 27 words
  50. MINER WHO WAS BURIED.

    A report from the hospital to-day shows that George Hill, who was entombed for 20 hours at the Proprietary mine, and who was suffering from shock, has now revived, and, is ...

    Article : 71 words
  51. FEDERAL CAPITAL.

    Mr. Wade asked the Premier in the Legisla tive Assembly last night whether he could give the House any information as to why the federal capital had not yet been ...

    Article : 181 words
  52. GRAY'S AGGREGATE.

    George Gray, the Australian billiardist, has scored 81,000 points in public matches in England, 77 per cent, of these points having been gained in breaks of three or ...

    Article : 83 words
  53. SINGLE CHAMBER DANGERS.

    Mr. F. E. Smith, K.C. (Conservative), speaking at Burnley, said the Veto Bill within five years would make the House of Commons [?]ndependent of the second ...

    Article : 83 words
  54. ACCIDENT AT SEA.

    Late last night captain F. M. Nielson, of the ketch Viator, was knocked overboard by the mizzenboom, while jibing, at the entrance of the Port Adelaide River. The mate threw ...

    Article : 87 words
  55. PTOMAINE POISONING.

    John Nolan, 43, a fettler, Thomas Nolan, 5, Timothy Murphy, 40, a carter, and his wife, Margaret Murphy, 40, living at 27 Campbell-street, Paddington, were taken to the Sydney ...

    Article : 69 words
  56. THE BRAZILIAN MUTINY.

    The Government, taking heed of the naval mutiny last week, is disarming the battleships Minns Gernes and Sao Paolo, on which the chief mutineers were found. ...

    Article : 39 words
  57. THE TERRA NOVA SAILS.

    Having completed her overhaul and the taking in of supplies at Lyttelton and Port Chalmers, the Terra Nova left the latter port for the Antar[?]tic to-day. She had a hearty[?] ...

    Article : 41 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.

$