Articles from page 7: Previous page Next page

  1. Please wait. Loading browse data... loading
  2. VICTORIAN CAMPAIGN.

    The State Premier, Sir Thomas Bent, opened the election campaign at the Brighton Drill-hall to-night, when he addressed a large meeting of electors. He dealt with the situation ...

    Article : 429 words
  3. FEDERAL CAPITAL.

    The Prime Minister, in reply to questions in the House of Representatives to-day, said that stops would be taken to discover a site in the Yass-Canberra district, after which ...

    Article : 275 words
  4. BAIL UP!

    The Homebush fat stock saleyards are evidently in the wrong place. They are situated within the municipality of Homebush. If they were half a mile west of the present ...

    Article : 585 words
  5. STOWAWAYS BILL.

    With all parties in accord the "Stowaways Bill" was put through all stages in the House of Representatives to-night, after a debate which commenced early in the afternoon. The ...

    Article : 1,747 words
  6. MRS. MAYBRICK.

    The Judge in Chancery of the United States has sustained Mrs. Maybrick's action to recover possession of 2,500,000 acres of land in Virginia, valued at £1,500,000, ...

    Article : 248 words
  7. UNITED STATES AFFAIRS.

    The statement of the accounts of the United States presented to Congress by Mr. C. B. Cortelyou shows that the expenditure for the your ended June 30 was ...

    Article : 108 words
  8. BRITISH POLITICS.

    MR. Asquith, Prime Minister, announced in the House of Commons last night, that the Government would withdraw for the present year the Irish Land Purchase Bill, ...

    Article : 58 words
  9. BALKAN OUTLOOK.

    Latest indications are that Austria-Hungary is preparing to resume negotiations with Turkey, and to rely on the cessation of the boycott after the offer of an ...

    Article : 115 words
  10. A CHECK ON THE LORDS.

    Lord Weardale and other officers of the political committee of the new Reform Club have sent a memorial to Mr. Asquith, asking him to introduce a bill making it the ...

    Article : 124 words
  11. CONTROL OF CORPORATIONS.

    Senator Dolllver (Iowa) has introduced into the United States Senate a bill, representing the views of the Administration, requiring the consent of the Inter-State ...

    Article : 51 words
  12. VIOLENT SERVIAN PRINCE.

    Addressing a gathering of 100 officers at Belgrade, Prince George (the Heir Apparent) violently denounced "the procrastinating policy of King Peter and the ...

    Article : 59 words
  13. LABOUR'S POLITICAL LEVY.

    The Amalgamated Society of Railway Servants will appeal to the House of Lords from the judgment of the Court of Appeal in the case of Osborne and others versus ...

    Article : 68 words
  14. A TARIFF COMMISSION.

    Mr. C. N. Fowler (New Jersey) has introduced into the United States House of Representatives a bill to appoint a Tariff Commission of seven members, each of whom ...

    Article : 76 words
  15. THE NASH CASE.

    At to-day's altting of the Diocesan Synod the debato on Mr. G. S. Faulkner's bill arising out of the Nash case was resumed. Considerable interest, however, was manifested when Mr. ...

    Article : 511 words
  16. GALE AT BROOME.

    Mr. Male, who represents Broome in the gislative Assembly, and who is interested in the pearling industry, received a cablegram this morning stating that there had been ...

    Article : 122 words
  17. ENGINE PATENTS.

    A Glasgow syndicate is purchasing the pitents of the Werry Engine Company, a Melbourne concern, and is floating a company, with a capital of £100,000, for the ...

    Article : 200 words
  18. ACTION OF WELSH MINERS.

    The conservative members of the Welsh Miners' Federation have deckled to claim the refund of all money they have paid to support Labour members of the House of ...

    Article : 42 words
  19. NEWCASTLE.

    The following vessels cleared at the Customs-house to-day:—Knight of St. George, for U.K., via Port Pirie, with 1223 tons bunkers; Era, s, for Port Pirie, via Wallaroo, with 3600 ...

    Article : 137 words
  20. GOVERNOR OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The "Westminster Gazette" says:—"Admiral Sir D. H. Bosanquet is socially and professionally popular; a true courtier, with it head for business, he should make ...

    Article : 42 words
  21. STANFORD-MERTHYR DISPUTE.

    The Stanford-Merthyr colliery is still partially idle. Nine jigs were working this morning as against four yesterday. The lodge secretary stated this afternoon that everyone ...

    Article : 289 words
  22. MILTON TERCENTENARY.

    The Lord Mayor of London (Sir George Truscott), the sheriffs, Sir Philip Magnus, M.P. (London University), Dr. Clifford, Mr. W. Holman-Hunt, O.M., and representatives ...

    Article : 69 words
  23. DEATH OF LADY CLARKE.

    The death is announced at Mahabaleshwar, Bombay, of Lady Clarke, wife of Sir George Sydenham Clarke, Governor of the province. ...

    Article : 139 words
  24. THE CLAMOUR FOR RAILWAYS.

    Considerable indignation is felt locally at the action of the Minister in removing the surveyor recently told off to re-survey the proposed branch line connecting the main ...

    Article : 206 words
  25. COMMON SENSE IN EDUCATION.

    A meeting of the Education Settlement Committee resolved yesterday to continue its efforts. The Earl of Cromer, and Mr. A. Lyttelton, M.P., strenuously advocated ...

    Article : 64 words
  26. RACING CLUBS' CONFERENCE.

    A conference of representatives of the various racing clubs of the northern districts was held at Newcastle on Thursday evening to discuss the advisability of appointing a ...

    Article : 230 words
  27. ITALIANS IN AUSTRIA.

    Baron von Blenerth. Austrian Minister for the Interior announced in the R[?]chsrath yesterday that at an early date a bill would be introduced to create an Italian ...

    Article : 183 words
  28. WALFISCH BAY STORY.

    Herr Deruburg, German Colonial Minister, speaking in the Reichstag yesterday, obsolutely denied the truth of the story published by the "Standard" concerning his ...

    Article : 158 words
  29. FEDERAL EDUCATION.

    The League of the Empire is arranging a federal conference on education, to take place in 1911. ...

    Article : 23 words
  30. WANDERER RETURNS.

    Wallace McDonald, who has been wandering in the bush, is again back with his friends. Last night he called at the residence of Mr. T. A. Smith, Glenquarry, and was detained ...

    Article : 111 words
  31. LETTER-STAMPING MACHINE.

    A bill to amend the Post and Telegraph Act of 1901 has been introduced in the Senate. Its object is to legalise the use of automatic recording stamping machines by ...

    Article : 141 words
  32. THE WOOL SALES.

    At the wool auctions this afternoon there was a very good sale. Bidding showed increased animation, and prices were unchanged. ...

    Article : 63 words
  33. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    In the Banco Court to-day the appeal was determined of the A.M.P. Society against the Commissioner for Taxes respecting the assessment for income tax for the years 1904, 1905, ...

    Article : 197 words
  34. CHURCH BODILY REMOVED.

    Last Wednesday the residents of Kurrajong Slopes moved bodily the Church of England that had been erected on the late Albert London's land to a newly bought site next to Mr. ...

    Article : 114 words
  35. AUSTRIAN GOODS BOYCOTT.

    Many towns in Italy are boycotting Austrian goods. ...

    Article : 12 words
  36. AUSTRALIAN FOOTBALLERS.

    The Australian Rugby League's team of footballers defeated Swinton this afternoon by 2 goals 2 tries (10 points) to 3 goals one try (9 points). ...

    Article : 146 words
  37. BITTEN BY A TIGER SNAKE.

    Walter Harden, 21, a cooper, lately living in Bellevue-street, Glebe, died at St. Vincent's Hospital yesterday from the effects of a snake bite. It appears that Harden, who had a ...

    Article : 88 words
  38. LABOUR SENATORS DISAGREE.

    Since the new Federal Ministry took office there has been noticeable in the Senate a growing tendency to friction amongst members of the Labour party. Yesterday Senator ...

    Article : 207 words
  39. PRESIDENT CASTRO IN EUROPE.

    President Castro of Venezuela has arrived at Santander, Spain, and is proceeding to Bordenux, and thence to Berlin to consult a medical specialist. ...

    Article : 51 words
  40. IMPOUNDING WATER.

    The shortage of water along the natural watercourses caused the Wunnamurra Shire Council and the municipality to institute inquiries. While the Murrumbidgee waters ...

    Article : 153 words
  41. WARWICK ELECTION PETITION.

    The Warwick election petition against the return of Mr. Barnes' was continued to-day. James Fern, law clerk, said he was secretary to Mr. Barnes's committee during the ...

    Article : 69 words
  42. THE PEA-RIFLE.

    It was decided to co-operate in the movement to bring about legislation restricting the use of pea-rifles and other small arms. MOLONG, Thursday. ...

    Article : 84 words
  43. LABOUR CANDIDATE'S VICTORY.

    The election for the Northern Territory to fill the vacancy in the House of Assembly he[?] resulted in a victory for the Labour candidate. The scrutiny is not completed yet, ...

    Article : 58 words
  44. THE KING.

    The King yesterday at Brighton motored for three hours with his host, Sir Edward S[?]soon. It is stated that the King was better in the evening. ...

    Article : 36 words
  45. BLAYNEY'S DANGEROUS CROSSING

    A large meeting, presided over by the Mayor, Alderman Arthur, was held on Tuesday to try to secure a less dangerous state of things at the Adelalde-street crossing, where a little ...

    Article : 69 words
  46. UNION WAGES IN STATE CONTRACTS.

    The Labour party was successful in carrying a resolution that the union rate of wages be paid in respect to all Government contracts. ...

    Article : 31 words
  47. IRON BONUS BILL.

    Late to-night the House of Representatives considered the amendments of the Senate to the Iron Bonus Bill. The Speaker, when the matter was called on, drew attention to some ...

    Article : 109 words
  48. TRIANGULAR CRICKET SCHEME.

    The Marylebone Cricket Club is trying to arrange a conference for next summer with Australian and South African representatives to discuss the triangular cricket ...

    Article : 422 words
  49. EMPEROR OF CHINA.

    Statutes published at Peking have conferred on Prince Ch'un, father of the Emperor Tsuan Tung, complete Imperial power, and the people have been ordered ...

    Article : 46 words
  50. SHOT IN THE LEG.

    Mr. D. Myors, who was accidentally shot in the leg about ten days ago, died in the Manning River District Hospital last night from lockjaw. He leaves a widow and six children. ...

    Article : 42 words
  51. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    Mr. Muir, Chief Inspector for Railway Surveys, has just returned from an inspection of the survey of the line for the proposed transcontinental railway, which has been ...

    Article : 83 words
  52. THE FRUIT REGULATIONS.

    Ministers were asked in the Senate to-day if it is intended to amend the regulations under the Commerce Act as to marking cases of fruit for export, and to what extent. ...

    Article : 64 words
  53. BARRIER DIFFERENCES.

    The industrial situation remains unaltered. The committee appointed at Tuesday's conference between the managers and the union delegates met to-day to further the ...

    Article : 87 words
  54. THE ZIG-ZAG SMASH.

    The work of clearing the road where the smash occurred has been carried out expeditiously. The trucks were lifted bodily from the line, and shifted out of the road ...

    Article : 66 words
  55. RUSSIA'S PROTECTIVE POLICY.

    The Duma has adopted a bill closing the free ports in the Amur and Traustailkal territories. The Government declared that the closing was a pre-requisite ...

    Article : 50 words
  56. FEDERAL PROROGATION.

    It has been found impracticable to have a formal ceromony to signalise the prorogation of the Federal Parliament to-morrow. The House will adjourn in the usual manner, and ...

    Article : 52 words
  57. FREMANTLE DOCK.

    The Colonial Secretary laid on the table of the House yesterday copies of correspondence which had passed between the Government and the Admiralty and the ...

    Article : 78 words
  58. FIRE ON A STEAMER.

    The Sydney Marine Underwriters and Salvage Association, Limited, was last night in receipt of a telegram from Westerb Australia stating that the steamer Greenwich, of ...

    Article : 110 words
  59. ADELAIDE CUSTOMS CASES.

    The Adelaide Customs case was again referred to in the Senate to-day by the leader of the Opposition, Senator Millen (N.S.W.), who pointed out that the ex-Minister had ...

    Article : 151 words
  60. A "WALLABY'S" STATUS.

    In a recent issue of the London "Daily Mail" reference is made to the fact that the amateur status of J. H[?]ckey has been questioned. The journal referred to says:— ...

    Article : 227 words
  61. MILITARY CONTRACTS.

    A regulation has been adopted by the Minister for Defence, by which contracts with the department will contain a minimum wage provision. A general rule to that effect has been ...

    Article : 104 words
  62. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    E. Rich and Company, general merchants of Sydney and London, in their annual report, show a credit to the profit and loss account of £12,372. A dividend ...

    Article : 97 words
  63. NEW ZEALAND.

    Discussing the question of assisted Immigrants, Sir Joseph Ward said he had cabled instructions to London that no Government assistance in regard to passage money should ...

    Article : 50 words
  64. THE MARRIAGE TIE.

    Mr. Arthur Wallace and Miss Lizzie Ahorn prominent socialists, were maried at the Registrar's to-day. Mr. Tom Mann and Mr. E. H. Gray were witnesses. The bride described ...

    Article : 109 words
  65. FIRE IN FLINDERS.STREET.

    The M.F.B. were called out last evening to an outbreak in a front bedroom of Mr. Samuel Joseph's pawnbrokers shop in Flinders-street city. The fire, which is thought to ...

    Article : 84 words
  66. CHRISTCHURCH WOOL SALES.

    At the Christchurch wool sales 19,428 bales were offered. There was keen competition. Merino reached 10½d; halfbred, 11½d; crossbreds, 10½d; Corrledales, 12[?]d. ...

    Article : 48 words
  67. BOARD OF CONTROL.

    With regard to the meeting of the Board of Control, Alderman W. P. M'Elhone stated yesterday that he is trying to fix a date, but is experiencing difficulty in finding one which ...

    Article : 57 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.

$