Articles from page 7: Previous page Next page

  1. Please wait. Loading browse data... loading
  2. STRIKE OF COAL TRIMMERS.

    The action of the Coal Trimmers' Union in refusing to work to-day except on the payment of 3s per hour, which is the holiday rate, has raised a most grotesque example of the ...

    Article : 1,863 words
  3. ROOSEVELT VICTORIOUS.

    Mr. Theodore Roosevelt, the Republican candidate, has been elected President of the United States over Mr. A. B. Parker, the Democratic candidate. His victory was ...

    Article : 184 words
  4. SECOND EDITION

    Bar silver is quoted to-day at 2s 2[?]d per ounce standard, an advance of l-16d sines yesterday. ...

    Article : 25 words
  5. BIRTHDAY HONOURS.

    In commemoration of the anniversary of his birthday the King has been pleased to confer honours upon the following gentlemen:— ...

    Article : 644 words
  6. THE WAR.

    It is reported at Chifu that the assault on Port Arthur by the Japanese has stopped. The intensity of the Russian cross fire rendered it impossible to hold all the guns ...

    Article : 325 words
  7. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

    In committee in the House of Representatives this morning Mr. Webster was speaking on the Estimates of the Department of Customs, when our report in chief closed, and at ...

    Article : 165 words
  8. STRIKE OF COAL-LUMPERS.

    At Port Pirie to-day lumpers refused to work the cargo of the Adelalde Steamship Company's steamer Nardoo without extra rates, because it was the King's Birthday. The company a ...

    Article : 63 words
  9. JAPAN'S AMBITION.

    In the Chamber of Deputies yesterday M. Delafosse declared that Japan long hesitated whether to attack Russia or France. It would be impossible for France to ...

    Article : 227 words
  10. OUR RAILWAYS.

    Mr. Charles Oliver, Chief Railway Commissioner, made the following statement yesterday in reference to articles in the "Herald" criticising the railway administration:— ...

    Article : 610 words
  11. THE TEST CRICKET MATCHES.

    The Marylebone Cricket Club has postponed the appointment of a board to control the test matches with the Australian team pending the receipt of Australia's ...

    Article : 62 words
  12. THE PRESIDENT.

    A puny, delicate child, growing up through boyhood to youth, wrapped up in cotton wool. Later, a virile partaker in manly sports, a mighty hunter, and case-hardened cowboy, ...

    Article : 1,390 words
  13. WHAT THE N.S.W.C.A. HAS DONE.

    The secretaries of the Australian Associations in August received a circular letter from Mr. F. E. Lacey, secretary of the M.C.C., expressing the hope of the club that Australia ...

    Article : 287 words
  14. OUR COMMERCIAL DEFENCES.

    The inaugural dinner given by tne newly elected Lord Mayor, Councillor Charles Pleasaunce, in the Town Hall to-night, was attended by about 500 guests, including the ...

    Article : 629 words
  15. IN MANCHURIA.

    Lieutonant-General Sakharoff, the Chief of the Russian stall in Manchuria, reports that at daybreak on Monday the Japanese attacked the Russian line from Chan-tan ...

    Article : 104 words
  16. THE MELBOURNE EXPLANATION.

    Sometime back the Melbourne Cricket Club Committee passed a resolution stating that it had received with satisfaction the intimation that the Marylebone Club hopes that ...

    Article : 238 words
  17. THE RIVAL FLEETS.

    The Japanese fleet is "stale" from long watching. Although a report to that effect was contradiced in June, it is now admitted ...

    Article : 74 words
  18. VICTORIA.

    The appeal by the Victorian Railway Commissioners against the decision of Mr. Justice a'Beckett in June last, in favour of John William Mellor, an engine-driver, in an action ...

    Article : 196 words
  19. RUSSIAN COMMANDER ESCAPES.

    The commander of the Russian torpedo boat destroyer Richitelni, Captain Rostachakouki, which was towed out of Chifu by the Japanese after its escape from the ...

    Article : 62 words
  20. CHINESE ON THE RAND.

    Mr. A. Lyttelton, the Secretary of State for the Colonies, addressing his constituents at Warwick yesterday, stated that the number of whites employed on the Rand ...

    Article : 280 words
  21. NEW TRIPLE ALLIANCE.

    In the Chamber of Deputies yesterday the proposal for the ratification of the convention between Great Britain and France was further discussed. ...

    Article : 137 words
  22. RIOTOUS RUSSIAN RESERVISTS.

    The disturbances which have taken Place amongst the reservists of Russia are due to the failure to pay them or make necessary provision for them. ...

    Article : 151 words
  23. COLONIAL MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.

    The annual report to September 30 of the directors of the Colonial Mutual Fire Insurance Company, Ltd., was issued yesterday. The revenue and expenditure account shows ...

    Article : 132 words
  24. QUEENSLAND.

    A Charters Towers telegram states that an examination made last midnight shows that the fire was out up to the No. 2 Brilliant level. The exploring party got through to the ...

    Article : 75 words
  25. RETURN OF THE YAWATA MARU.

    The Japanese mail steamer Yawata Maru, of the fleet of the Nippon Yusen Kaluha. returned to Sydney yesterday from Japan, after an uneventful passage. The Japanese were ...

    Article : 310 words
  26. THE WOOL SALES.

    At the wool sales to-day a splendid selection was brought forward, and prices realised for top lots of Riverina merino exceeded the records of recent seasons, except that of 1899. ...

    Article : 298 words
  27. THE AUSTRAL FESTIVAL.

    The Austral Festival at Toowoomba was continued to-day. The children's choir contest was won by the Gympie Choir, with St. Saviours, Toowoomba, second. The prize for ...

    Article : 145 words
  28. PREFERENTIAL TRADE.

    Mr. Austen Chamberlain, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, has informed the West Indian Committee that it is impossible to entertain proposals to give colonial spirit a ...

    Article : 111 words
  29. MISCELL[?] [?]S ITEMS.

    The Czar has aced £4,000,000 of his private funds at the disposal of his Admiralty. The American submarine Fulton was ...

    Article : 50 words
  30. THE HOTTENTOT REBELLION.

    Complications are threatened on the frontier of Damaraland (German South-west Africa). One hundred Hottentots appeared at Rietfontein, in British ...

    Article : 61 words
  31. COMMENTS ON THE SITUATION.

    There was typical Oriental slimness in the concealment of the loss at Dalny of the battleship Yashima. The warship struck a mine in Tallen-wan in June last, and for five months ...

    Article : 1,260 words
  32. UNEMPLOYED AT TOWNSVILLE.

    A meeting of the unemployed was held at Townsville to-night. About 300 persons were present. A resolution was carried viewing with alarm the large number of unemployed ...

    Article : 75 words
  33. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    In the report of the Official Receiver upon companies in liquidation, it is stated that many companies, in order to avoid the provisions of the Companies Act of ...

    Article : 105 words
  34. THE RUSSIAN OUTRAGE.

    Sir A. K. Rollit, M.P., a native of Hull, states that the green and red rocket which the Russians in their latest version of the Dogger Bank outrage admit having seen ...

    Article : 106 words
  35. FIRE BRIGADE ENDOWMENT.

    It is understood that the Government contemplates abolishing the endowment to fire brigades, which amounts to about £2500 annually. The fire brigades are maintained by ...

    Article : 69 words
  36. AFFAIRS IN AFGHANISTAN.

    Mrs. Daly, a doctor of medicine, who has arrived at London from Kabul, on being interviewed said that overtures made by Russia had not ...

    Article : 80 words
  37. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The Government has accepted the tender of Messrs. Smith and Dyke for the construction of the Pinnaroo railway for £64,246. The distance is 86½ miles. The Government will ...

    Article : 78 words
  38. NEW ZEALAND.

    John Sullivan, a brother of the well-known sculler, fell from a railway carriage whilst returning from Auckland races this afternoon and was cut to pieces. ...

    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.

$