Articles from page 5: Previous page Next page

  1. Please wait. Loading browse data... loading
  2. THE ROYAL VISIT.

    The steamer Ophir, with the Duke and Duchess of York and suite on board, has encountered rough weather in the Bay of Biscay. ...

    Article : 87 words
  3. RIOTING IN RUSSIA.

    Additional particulars concerning the serious disturbances in Russia show that one hundred students at St. Petersburg protested to the Holy Synod of the ...

    Article : 169 words
  4. SITUATION IN CHINA.

    The correspondent of the "New York Herald" at Tientsin has reported that General Wogack, the Russian Commander, has declined the compromise submitted by ...

    Article : 86 words
  5. THE COAL TRADE DISPUTE.

    The difference between the Steam Collierowners' Association and the Coal Lumpers' Union did not get any nearer settlement to-day. The steamers Changsha and Pacifique ...

    Article : 205 words
  6. CONINGHAM DIVORCE CASE.

    The Coningham case was continued to-day. Counsel for the co-respondent interposed two Telegraph Department officials, who deposed that there was no record of ...

    Article : 967 words
  7. THE BOER WAR.

    It has been officially announced that General Louis Botha has rejected the terms of peace submitted to him by General Lord Kitchener, for the consideration of which ...

    Article : 71 words
  8. THE COMMONWEALTH.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 34 words
  9. TO-NIGHT'S MEETINGS.

    Dr. Ahearne, Protestant Hall. Messrs. Thynne and Cowley, Building Society's Hall, Ipswich. Mr. W. Kellett, Caboolture. ...

    Article : 32 words
  10. PROGRAMME TO BE ARRANGED.

    An interview took place yesterday between the Hon. A. Rutledge (Acting Premier) and the Mayor (Alderman T. Proe) on the matter of the arrangements for the ...

    Article : 240 words
  11. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

    The following nominations for the House of Representatives have already been received:- CAPRICORN.—Wallace Nelson, A. Paterson. DARLING DOWNS.—W. H. Groom, M.L.A., H. ...

    Article : 98 words
  12. GERMAN SEMI-OFFICIAL STATEMENT.

    With regard to the dispute at Tientsin, a semi-official statement has been published in Berlin to the effect that Count Von Waldersee, with a view to putting an end ...

    Article : 89 words
  13. THE NEW SOUTH WALES PREMIERSHIP.

    It was expected that Sir William Lyne would resign the State Premiership to-day. He did not do so. but had an interview with the Lieutenant-Governor. His ...

    Article : 143 words
  14. CABLE MESSAGES.

    In the House of Lords yesterday, Lord Salisbury, referring to the Catholic complaints regarding the terms of the accession and coronation oaths taken by the ...

    Article : 114 words
  15. MINISTERIAL STATEMENTS.

    In the House of Lords and House of Commons yesterday identical statements were made by the Marquis of Salisbury and Mr. Chamberlain respectively with regard to the ...

    Article : 112 words
  16. CANDIDATES ANNOUNCED.

    The names given below are those of probable candidates for the Federal House of Representatives so far as announced to date. BRISBANE.—T. Macdonald-Paterson, M.L A., ...

    Article : 42 words
  17. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Stamp duties in respect to probates and letters of administration were paid last week to the amount of £23,612. Of this sum £1695 were paid in the estate of ...

    Article : 55 words
  18. OTHER STATEMENTS.

    Replying to a question in the House of Commons last night regarding the Tientsin incident, Lord George Hamilton, Secretary of State for-India, stated that the sentries ...

    Article : 118 words
  19. NOMINATIONS FOR THE SENATE.

    The following have been nominated for election to the Senate:- DR. JOSEPH AHEARNE. MR. JOHN BARTHOLOMEW, M.L.A. ...

    Article : 199 words
  20. THE FIREWORKS.

    Mr. P. George, agent for Messrs. Brock and Co., the contractors for the supply of fireworks for the display on the occasion of the Royal visit, has now got ...

    Article : 79 words
  21. QUEENSLAND.

    We are having splendid rain, over 3in. having fallen within the last few days, and [?] is still raining. The country is looking splendid. The grass is quite a sight to see, and the late ...

    Article : 498 words
  22. DEATH OF A RACEHORSE.

    The racehorse Dandy Dick, which ran last in the race for the Lauriston Handicap at Kyneton, Victoria, yesterday, fell and broke his leg, and subsequently had to be ...

    Article : 34 words
  23. THE CARRIAGES.

    Arrangements are now being made to procure carriages for the use of the Royal visitors. It will be necessary to have three carriages, and they will be decorated ...

    Article : 54 words
  24. THE QUEEN VICTORIA MEMORIAL.

    It has been decided that the national memorial to the late Queen Victoria shall be erected from funds provided by public subscriptions alone. The memorial will ...

    Article : 56 words
  25. COMMENTS OF THE "TIMES."

    The "Times" this morning, commenting upon the result of the negotiations, says General Botha speaks of "his Government," but it would be interesting to know ...

    Article : 77 words
  26. ALLEGED LARCENY FROM ARTHUR CONINGHAM.

    At the Water Police Court to-day, James Exton, aged 38, a clerk, was charged with stealing a necklet of the value of £2, the property of Arthur Coningham, on the 16th ...

    Article : 43 words
  27. RUSSIAN ATTITUDE TOWARDS CHINA.

    Reports from Peking state that in acknowledging the assistance afforded to China by the intervention of Great Britain, the United States, and Japan, Prince Ching, ...

    Article : 228 words
  28. THE LIEDERTAFEL'S PROPOSALS.

    A correspondent has written to us suggesting that on the occasion of the visit of the Duke and Duchess of York there should be " a mammoth concert of a superior ...

    Article : 182 words
  29. PRESENTATION TO THE DUKE OF YORK.

    The City Council to-night adopted the report of the committee recommending that an address and casket be prepared for presentation to the Duke and Duchess of ...

    Article : 42 words
  30. BRITISH AND FRENCH IN WEST AFRICA.

    Brigadier-General Frederick D. Lugard, British Commissioner for the Hinterland of Nigeria and Lagos, has refused permission for a French column, under Colonel Seroz, ...

    Article : 49 words
  31. MILITARY OPERATIONS.

    Colonel De Lisle, Avho has lately been operating against the Boer raiders in the south of Cape Colony, is returning to Kroonstad, in the north of the Orange ...

    Article : 43 words
  32. SYDNEY, MARCH 21.

    Jane Smith was charged on remand at the Central Police Court yesterday with causing the death of Patrick Conway on the high seas on the 19th February, and was ...

    Article : 45 words
  33. NOMINATIONS.

    Mr. Alex Muir, returning officer for the division of Brisbane, received the following nominations yesterday—namely. Daniel Guilfoyle, of Leichhardt-street, ...

    Article : 142 words
  34. A DESTRUCTIVE AVALANCHE.

    Through the fall of an avianche at Como, in Switzerland, eight persons lost their livers, three being Customs officials and five [?]. ...

    Article : 34 words
  35. ALLEGED POISONING CASE AT NEWTOWN.

    The inquest concerning the death of Elizabeth Harper, wife of Constable John B. Harper, at Newtown, on the 11th instant, was resumed to-day. The evidence of W. ...

    Article : 170 words
  36. KRUITZINGER'S ESCAPE.

    Commandant Kruitzinger, who has been operating in the south of Cape Colony, is reported to have escaped across the Elands River and gone eastward. ...

    Article : 32 words
  37. THE GENERAL ARRANGEMENTS.

    The Acting Premier (the Hon. A. Rutledge), had an interview with the Mayor of Brisbane yesterday, on matters connected with the arrangements for the ...

    Article : 102 words
  38. MUTINY OF CONVICTS.

    A sensational incident is reported from Kansas, in the United States. A large body of convicts, numbering 284, were engaged in the Lausing Colliery, and wihile working ...

    Article : 73 words
  39. OPERATIONS IN THE ORANGE RIVER COLONY.

    General Bruce Hamilton is reported to have cleared the Rouxville and Wepener districts, in the extreme south-east of the Orange River Colony, destroying 30,000 bags ...

    Article : 54 words
  40. A DISASTROUS HURRICANE.

    A disastrous hurricane struck Levuka, in fiji, on the night of 13th instant. Twelve [?] were wrecked, and two schooners stranded. The Town Board offices and the ...

    Article : 278 words
  41. THE MELBOURNE FUNCTIONS.

    The members of the Ministry have received invitations to the functions at Melbourne, on the occasion of the visit of the Duke and Duchess of York. Some of ...

    Article : 45 words
  42. FRENCH TROOPS WITHDRAWING.

    It is expected that 10,000 of the French troops now in China will shortly be withdrawn. ...

    Article : 24 words
  43. THE OXLEY NOMINATIONS.

    Noon yesterday was the time appointed for the formal announcement to the electors of the nominations of candidates for the Oxley division for the Commonwealth House of ...

    Article : 162 words
  44. THE TEMPE RAILWAY DISASTER.

    The Railway Commissioners stated to-day, with reference to the Tempo railway disaster, that, without waiting for a verdict to be arrived at by the coroner's jury, ...

    Article : 55 words
  45. OTHER ITEMS.

    The headquarters of Sir Alfred Milner, the Governor of the Transvaal and Orange River Colony, have been fixed at Johannesburg. ...

    Article : 37 words
  46. MISS JOSE BYTHEWAY'S CONCERT.

    The rain, which is blessing the land, was unfortunate for the financial chances of Miss Jose Bytheway's concert at the Centennial Hall last night. The young singer ...

    Article : 519 words
  47. NEW SOUTH WALES RECEPTION COMMITTEE.

    A meeting of the Citizens' Committee in connection with the reception of the Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York was held to-day, and it was decided that a ...

    Article : 96 words
  48. BRITISH GUNBOAT ASHORE.

    News is to hand that the British gunboat Plover has gone ashore below Kiu-kiang, on the Yang-tsze River. The gunboat Redpole has gone to the scene, and is ...

    Article : 38 words
  49. PERSONAL.

    Mr. D O'Donovan, C.M.G., Parliamentary Librarian, has been granted six months' leave of absence. It is understood that he intends visiting the old country. ...

    Article : 383 words
  50. NEW ZEALAND.

    The steamer Zealandia, from Sydney, was quarantined for twenty-four hours at Auckland. ...

    Article : 29 words
  51. WHOLESALE TRAIN WRECKING.

    The Boers have wrecked in all twentyone trains on the Pretoria-Delagca Bay railway line, since the British first occupied Komatipoort, on the Portuguese ...

    Article : 37 words
  52. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 258 words
  53. THE ROYAL VISIT.

    Mr. Seddon, the Premier, positively refuses to give a Government subsidy to municipalities to assist in displays for the reception of the Duke and Duchess of ...

    Article : 58 words
  54. AUSTRALASIAN INTERESTS

    An alarming fire broke out on Monday on board the steamship Jumna, which left Brisbane on the 8th January, via Queensland ports, for London. The fire occurred ...

    Article : 93 words
  55. THE SHOOTING OF BRITISH PRISONERS.

    Further particulars have now been received of the shooting of the British prisoners, Boyd and M'Laughlan, at Wolmaranstad, by the order of Commandant ...

    Article : 138 words
  56. FEDERAL ELECTIONS.

    Information has been received of a delay, through floods, in the carriage of elections matter to the assistant returning officers at Croydon and Normanton. The ...

    Article : 419 words
  57. GOVERNMENT CO-OPERATIVE WORKS.

    There are 4939 men employed in Government co-operative works throughout the colony. ...

    Article : 21 words
  58. A MAORI WAR VETERAN.

    The death is announced of Captain Tuke, of Hawke's Bay, one of the Maori war veterans. ...

    Article : 25 words
  59. THE CONTINGENTS IN SOUTH AFRICA.

    The Government have sent a cable message to Lord Kitchener, stating that the first five New Zealand contingents will have the option of serving an additional ...

    Article : 39 words
  60. SUBMARINE MINING BOAT.

    The Miner, a boat built for the New South Wales Government for purposes of submarine mining, has left Aden for Sydney. ...

    Article : 38 words
  61. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 157 words
  62. TEACHERS' SALARIES.

    The Government and the Education Boards are endeavouring to arrive at a common agreement with regard to the increase of teachers' salaries in the national ...

    Article : 33 words
  63. THE SIXTH QUEENSLAND CONTINGENT.

    The strength of the camp at Lytton in connection with the Sixth Contingent is seventeen officers, 420 other ranks, and 506 horses. It is proposed to increase the ...

    Article : 141 words
  64. THE VICTORIAN LOAN.

    The Victorian Government loan of £3,000,000, bearing 3 per cent interest, which was recently issued at £93 10s., and was over-subscribed, is now quoted at a ...

    Article : 41 words
  65. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 110 words
  66. THE MOUNT DEDDICK RAILWAY.

    The underwriters for the Mount Deddick Railway, in Victoria, state that they are prepared lo deposit £10,000 as a guarantee to provide £1,500,000 for the construction ...

    Article : 50 words
  67. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 35 words
  68. ARMY MEDICAL CORPS.

    With regard to the offer of a half-bearer company of the Army Medical Corps for South Africa, we learn that, about thirtyfive men have so far volunteered in ...

    Article : 147 words
  69. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 9 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.

$