Articles from page 8: Previous page Next page

  1. Please wait. Loading browse data... loading
  2. INSURANCE COMPANIES AT LAW.

    The hearing of the libel action in which the Mutual Life and Citizens' Insurance Company is seeking to recover £20,000 as damages from the National Mutual Life Association of ...

    Article : 765 words
  3. DEFENCE BILL.

    The Defence Bill was again debated in the House of Representatives. Mr. Wilson (Vic.) moved for the insertion of a new clause providing that cigarettes ...

    Article : 730 words
  4. METHODIST SYNODS.

    The Rev. F. W. Hynes read the statistical returns as furnished by the circuits, which indicated a general increase. The membership of the Sydney district was reported at 5780, is against 5090 of last year, the ...

    Article : 773 words
  5. CITY ELECTIONS.

    The position in regard to the city elections to be held on December 1 is practically unchanged since it was sketched in the "Herald" a fortnight ago. A good many of those ...

    Article : 1,016 words
  6. SHIPPING.

    New Guinea, s, 2674 tons, Captain Coleman, from the New Hebrides Group, via Norfolk and Lord Howe Islands. Passengers:—From New Hebrides: Mr. and Mrs. F. Purdy and 3 children, Mrs. M'Kenzie, ...

    Article : 333 words
  7. ANGLICAN CONGRESS.

    The first business meeting of the Anglican Congress was held at Perth in the Town Hall last night, when Bishop Riley (Western Australia) delivered his inaugural address. He ...

    Article : 837 words
  8. AUSTRALIAN WEATHER.

    {No abstract available} [ILLUSTRATED]

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 53 words
  9. DEPARTURES.—Oct. 27.

    Ormuz, R.M.S., for London, via ports. Kabinga, s, for Dunkirk, London, and Antwerp, via Newcastle. Persie, s, for London and Liverpool, via Capetown. ...

    Article : 123 words
  10. METEOROLOGICAL REPORTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,779 words
  11. PROJECTED DEPARTURES.—Oct. 28.

    Macquaric, s, for Port Macquaric, Hastings and Wilson rivers; Our Jack, s, for Cape Hawke, Forster, Tuncurry, Nabiac, Krambach, and Wallamaba River; Hillmeads, s, for Mo[?]: Eden, s, for Bermagui, ...

    Article : 64 words
  12. CLEARANCES.—Oct. 27.

    Suva, s, 2229 tons, Captain G. Savage, for Lautoka, Suva, and Levuka (Fiji). Passengers—Mr. N. B. [?]otton, Mr. Eric Goulding. Mr. N. Chalmers, Mas[?] D. De Mouneey, Mr. H. Sabben, Mr. Sweetland, Mr. ...

    Article : 180 words
  13. ARMIDALE.

    The Methodist Synod of the Armidale district opened on Tuesday morning in the local church, the Rev. J. W. Holden (chairman) presiding. The following ministers were present:—Revs. A. Graham (Gunnedah), ...

    Article : 198 words
  14. ENTERED OUTWARDS.—Oct. 27.

    Oswestry Grange, s, for Duakirk, London, and Hull, via ports: inca, American 5-masted sch., for San Francisco, via Newcastle; Kolya, s, for Ocean island. ...

    Article : 32 words
  15. MOVEMENTS OF OVERSEA STEAMERS.

    Aorangi, R.M.S. (Canadian-Australian Mail line), arrived at Suva, Fiji, from Vancouver yesterday, and was to have sailed at midnight for Sydney, via Brisbane. She is expected [?] Brisbane early on Monday ...

    Article : 68 words
  16. MAKAMBO FROM THE SOLOMONS.

    Messrs, Burns, Philp, and Company's steamer Makambo, from the Solomon Islands and Papua, bound to Sydney, arrived at Brisbane yesterday morning. The following is a list of her passengers:— ...

    Article : 79 words
  17. MAITLAND.

    The Methodist Synod resumed its sittings this morning. The Rev. W. Mills Robson, candidate for ordination, was orally examined in theology, and ...

    Article : 332 words
  18. VICTORIAN RIFLE MATCHES.

    Perfect weather again prevailed to-day when the Victorian Rifle Association's meeting was continued at Williamstown. The shooting was again of a sensational ...

    Article : 844 words
  19. AMUSEMENTS.

    The generous provision of a competent little orchestra of 25 players, led by Mr. F. Mowat Carter, and directed by Mr. W. Arundel Orchard, principally for the purpose of supporting Miss Celia McMenamin ...

    Article : 534 words
  20. SOLAR OBSERVATORIES.

    A well-attended meeting having for its object support to a movement for the establishment of a solar observatory in Australia was held in the Town Hall last night. ...

    Article : 494 words
  21. NEW GUINEA, FROM NEW HEBRIDES.

    Messrs. M'Ilwraith, M'Eacharn, and Co.'s steamer New Guinea, under charter to Burns, Philp, and Co., Ltd., arrived in port at 2 o'clock yesterday morning. She left Sydney on Oct 1, and arrived at Lord Howe ...

    Article : 331 words
  22. QUEENSLAND ABORIGINES.

    The Chief Protector of Aborigines has submitted a report to the Home Secretary on his recent extended tour of inspection of the north. Mr. Howard says that in the near future the ...

    Article : 281 words
  23. IONIC A FLOATING TOWNSHIP.

    The steamer Ionic, which arrived to-day from London, via Capetown, had quite a large, township on board. Her passengers numbered 701, and the crew 181, making a grand total of 882. Only 17 passengers ...

    Article : 71 words
  24. SANDOWN PARK RACES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,026 words
  25. CENTURY DUE TO-DAY.

    The steamer Century, belonging to the Howard Smith Company, Ltd., and running under the auspices of the Australian Mail line, is expected to reach Sydney to-day from San Francisco, via Auckland. ...

    Article : 39 words
  26. PORT HUNTER SAILS NEXT WEEK.

    Messrs. Gibbs, Bright, and Co. are in receipt of advice that the steamer Port Hunter arrived at Port Pirie, at 7 a.m. yesterday, and is to leave for Sydney this morning. ...

    Article : 57 words
  27. "A COUNTRY GIRL."

    It is notified by the J. C. Williamson management that "A Country Girl," which musical comedy has been in rehersal for some weeks, will be staged at Her Majesty's on Saturday week for the first time ...

    Article : 67 words
  28. EXCURSIONS TO PORT STEPHENS.

    The Newcastle and Hunter River S.S. Company, Ltd., which have for many years past despatched stea[?] every Saturday afternoon and on holidays from Sydney to the Hawkesbury, intend giving the residents ...

    Article : 97 words
  29. CHILD-VIOLINIST HAYDN BECK.

    There was a numerous social gathering, at the invitation of Mrs. Beresford-Brodie, at the spacious music salon of Messrs. Nicholson and Co. yesterday afternoon to hea[?] Ilayde Beck, a boy-violinist, from New ...

    Article : 218 words
  30. THE OVERDUE CLAN MACPHERSON.

    Considerable uneasiness now prevails in respect of the British ship Clan Macpherson, which is very seriionsly overdue on a passage from Newcastle to Va[?]paraise. Sailing from the coal port on June 24 last, ...

    Article : 233 words
  31. CYCLING RECORD BROKEN.

    J. Salvana, a well-known long-distance cycle road rider, succeeded in reducing E. A. Pearsons' time from Sydney to Melbourne of 57 hours 34 minutes to 55 hours 56 minutes, a ...

    Article : 225 words
  32. FIJI SHIPPI[?].

    SUVA (1713m).—Arr: Oct. 27. Aorangi, R.M.S., from Vancouver, via Victoria ([?]C.) and Honolulu, en route to Sydney, via Brisbane, Dep: Oct. 27, Tofua, s, for Sydney, en route from Auckland, via ...

    Article : 42 words
  33. TRIBAL WARFARE.

    The Rev. F. Purdy, of Aoba Island, in the New Hebrides Group, who arrived on a visit to Sydney yesterday on furlough, says that although tribal wars are greatly on the ...

    Article : 293 words
  34. BENEFIT ENTERTAINMENT.

    A benefit entertainment was given last night at St. Matthias' Hall, Paddington, in aid of Mrs. K. King. An interesting programme was submitted by a juvenile company, under the direction of Mr. Arthur ...

    Article : 87 words
  35. NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING.

    WELLINGTON (1239m).—Arr: Oct. 27, Moeraki, s, from Sydney. PORT CHALMERS (1235m).—Arr: Oct. 27, To[?] Maro, s, from London. ...

    Article : 43 words
  36. NEW CURRIE LINER ORDERED.

    Messrs. Palmers Shipbuilding and iron Co., Ltd., of Jarrow-on-Tyne, has secured the order for a large passenger and cargo steamer for Messrs. Archibald Currie and Co. Proprietary, Ltd., for their Indian and South ...

    Article : 74 words
  37. THUNDERSTORMS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 81 words
  38. THE MAILS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 131 words
  39. CAPE HAWKE ANCHORAGE LIGHT.

    The Department of Navigation has issued a notification to mariners that on and after the 1st proximo a fixed green light, to serve as an anchorage light, will be exhibited from a white square tower at ...

    Article : 88 words
  40. SAILING VESSELS DUE.

    The following sailing vessels are now due at Sydney:— Bankfields, bq. from Hokianga—10 days. Daghild, 4-m bq, from Hudikswall—93 days. ...

    Article : 53 words
  41. HIGH COURT JUDGMENT.

    The High Court gave a reserved decision yesterday in an appeal by the Home of Peace against the Judgment of the Full Court that Government lunatic asylums were entitled to ...

    Article : 61 words
  42. SUPPOSED SUICIDE AT MERRYLANDS.

    On Wednesday m[?]ning a man named Ernest Augustus Hole, a resident of Merrylands, was found dead, hanging by a strap suspended from a ratter in a shed near his house. ...

    Article : 164 words
  43. HAIL INJURES CROPS.

    BARRABA.—On Wednesday the town was visited by a terrific hailstorm accompanied by lightning and thunder. Hailstones larger than pigeons' eggs fell with great force, and, it is feared, did great damage to the ...

    Article : 61 words
  44. TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING.

    GOODE ISLAND (2000m).—Passed: Oct. 28, Uganda, s, from Sydney, bound to Calcutta. CAIRNS (1400m).—Arr: Oct. 27, Eastern, s, from, Hongkong. ...

    Article : 1,814 words
  45. TASMANIAN POLITICAL SITUATION.

    The Governor (Major-General Barron) has informed the Premier (Mr. Ear[?]) that he could not grant a dissolution. Mr. Ear[?] thereupon tendered his resignation, and S[?] ...

    Article : 64 words
  46. VIOLENT HAILSTORM.

    MURWILLUMBAH.—A violent hailstorm broke over the town on Wednesday afternoon. Although the damage to windows was not great on account of there being no wind; the storm lasted 20 minutes. The streets ...

    Article : 132 words
  47. A TOWN CLERK'S DEATH.

    Thomas Hoolahan, town clerk, was found fatally shot yesterday morning. It is under stood that nothing is wrong financially. PERSONAL CHARM is the natural accompaniment of ...

    Article : 54 words
  48. THE GREAT MORNING DRINK.

    "MIGHTY ALOK" clears the head and regulates the liver. Usual or Extra Bitter. The original famous Kola Nut Tonic. ...

    Article : 34 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.

$