Articles from page 12: Previous page Next page

  1. Please wait. Loading browse data... loading
  2. MARKET FOR WHEAT.

    Seldom has a movement among the farmers been taken up with equal spirit and determination to that now in progress throughout the Goulburn Valley in ...

    Article : 1,283 words
  3. THE PIPER OF DARGAI.

    Sir.--The council of the Caledonian Society of Melbourne desire me to forward the accompanying copies of letters received from General Sir William Lockhart with regard ...

    Article : 592 words
  4. THE ENGLISH ELEVEN.

    The great promise given by the Englishmen in opening their second innings yesterday was not fulfilled to-day. The remaining nine wickets went down for an ...

    Article : 646 words
  5. THE BUSH FIRES.

    The president of the Trades Hall council (Mr. S. Barker) last night alluded to the steps taken for the relief of the sufferers by the bush fires. He had previously described ...

    Article : 458 words
  6. BREAK IN THE WEATHER.

    After an unusually long period of hot and dry weather, rain clouds came up from Central Australia, and yesterday dropped refreshing moisture on many widely ...

    Article : 420 words
  7. FEDERATION FESTIVAL AT BALLARAT.

    Ballarat received the Federal delegates this evening with cordial hospitality. The compliment of their visit was recognised in elaborate arrangements to give the city a ...

    Article : 2,511 words
  8. THE RELIEF FUND.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 216 words
  9. TRADES HALL COUNCIL.

    The weekly meeting of the Trades Hall Council was held last night; Mr. S. Barker in the chair. A CASE OF MISFORTUNE. ...

    Article : 652 words
  10. STATION REPORTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 172 words
  11. DREADFUL FIRE IN THE BEECH FOREST.

    A terrific fire has passed over the Beech Forest, clearing almost everything before it, and effecting the greatest devastation within its precincts ever inflicted by such ...

    Article : 1,313 words
  12. THUNDERBOLT AT YEA.

    About five minutes to 6, during the course of the thunderstorm which broke over the town during the afternoon, a fiery flash was seen speeding through the air, and just as ...

    Article : 94 words
  13. THE QUEENSLAND CYCLONE.

    Telegraphic communication with Mackay has been interrupted ever since the occurrence of the cyclone there on Wednesday week. Copies of the "Mackay Mercury" of 5th inst. ...

    Article : 250 words
  14. THE FLOODS AT BROKEN HILL.

    A misty atmosphere prevails. Rain fell throughout the night, 6 points being recorded. Sixty men left this morning for the scene ...

    Article : 181 words
  15. ARE FLOODS IMPENDING?

    In point of general intelligence the Australian aboriginal does not shine, as even his champions will admit; but from a long observation of the bush surroundings, made ...

    Article : 128 words
  16. ENGLAND V. VICTORIA.

    It has been decided to defer the commencement of this match on the Melbourne cricket ground from the 5th March until the 12th. ...

    Article : 30 words
  17. INTERCOLONIAL NEWS.

    Louis Oliver, 25, single, shot himself to-night with a revolver. He was subject to epileptic fits. He was found at the railway station yesterday morning and was given ...

    Article : 55 words
  18. AMUSEMENTS.

    Not since the original presentation of The Silver King in Melbourne has any reproduction of the popular play aroused such keen interest as that which takes place at the Princess's Theatre this ...

    Article : 811 words
  19. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The Trent brewery, which has recently changed hands, was destroyed by fire about 2 o'clock last night. During the afternoon an auction sale was held there, when most ...

    Article : 72 words
  20. A FALSE ALARM.

    Shortly after 7 p.m. yesterday a report was circulated that a large steamship was in distress off Point Lonsdale, but that in the dense smoke haze it was impossible to discern whether ...

    Article : 134 words
  21. THE WEATHER.

    The following are to-day's forecasts:-- VICTORIA (6 p.m.).--By Mr. Baracchi: Cloudy, sultry and unsettled in the interior of the colony; moderately fine and cool in southern districts and ...

    Article : 299 words
  22. THE TYPHOID SCOURGE.

    There are at present 31 more typhoid fever patients in the Alfred Hospital than at the corresponding time last year. The present number of cases is 66. Yesterday the secretary reported to ...

    Article : 83 words
  23. FATAL FALL OFF A CLIFF.

    A young woman named Nellie Dunn, whose parents reside in Clarke-street, Richmond, Victoria, when walking on the cliffs at Waverley to-day, was seen to stagger ...

    Article : 66 words
  24. A FATED RANGE OF BUILDINGS.

    Shortly after 5 o'clock this morning a fire broke out, for the third time lately, in what was left of a row of wooden buildings in Bridge-street. There were five buildings in ...

    Article : 623 words
  25. HEALTH REPORT OF NORTH MELBOURNE.

    The annual report of the health officer of North Melbourne (Dr. Whittaker) states that typhoid was very prevalent, and in many cases fatal, in the early part of 1897, owing to the heavy ...

    Article : 134 words
  26. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    At the Rosebery Park pony races to-day Bonzie, Rat and Okezia fell. Purcell and Marriott, the respective riders of the last two, escaped with bruises and bad shakings, ...

    Article : 531 words
  27. A RAILWAY GRIEVANCE.

    On certain days of the year the line to Caulfield is almost entirely devoted to race trains, to the consequent inconvenience of the regular patrons. On other race days many of the trains are ...

    Article : 135 words
  28. TATTERSALL'S COOTAMUNDRA CUP CONSULTATION.

    The following are drawers of placed horses in Tattersall's consultation on the Cootamundra Cup, which closed with 4000 subscribers at 5s. each. First, Thomas ...

    Article : 60 words
  29. TO-DAY'S AUCTION SALES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 258 words
  30. YESTERDAY'S WEATHER.

    The following report has been received from the Melbourne Observatory:-- Weather Chart, Friday, 11th February, at 9 a.m. --Note: No reports received from Central ...

    Article : 270 words
  31. WEST AUSTRALIAN MINES.

    The fortnightly return of Burbank's Birthday Gift is as follows:--Stone treated, 305 tons; yield, 457 oz. 16 dwt. The second return of the Wealth of Nations mine is as follows:--Stone treated, 265 ...

    Article : 178 words
  32. A STEAM ROLLER AS AN INCENDIARY.

    The steam roller is at present engaged at Woodstock-street, Camberwell, and it is alleged that it was responsible for two fires which broke out in that street yesterday. The first fire, which ...

    Article : 119 words
  33. PUBLIC CONTRACTS.

    The Railway department has accepted the tender of the Hoffman Patent Steam Brick Company for the supply of bricks as required until 31st December next, at 32s. per 1000. ...

    Article : 31 words
  34. THE BREAK IN THE WEATHER.

    We have received the following telegrams from our correspondents under yesterday's date:-- Alexandre: At 7 o'clock to-night there was ...

    Article : 745 words
  35. NEW INSOLVENTS.

    Charles William Bowtell, of Swanston-street, Melbourne, boot dealer. Compulsory sequestration. Causes of insolvency: Pressure of a creditor, Liabilities, £479 16s.: assets, nil; deficiency, £479 [?] ...

    Article : 59 words
  36. POLICE INTELLIGENCE.

    On Thursday night Constable Coleman was strolling along a right of way off Little Collins-street, near Exhibition-street, when he observed a man named Stephen Ryan leaning against a galvanised ...

    Article : 184 words
  37. POSITION IN ADELAIDE.

    Inquiries have been made in reference to charters to take wheat to South Africa. It is understood a sailing vessel has been secured, but the rate has not transpired. ...

    Article : 35 words
  38. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 100 words
  39. LAW LIST. -- THIS DAY.

    CRIMINAL COURT.--(Before Judge Casey, at 10.15.)--Melbourne General Sessions; appeals. ...

    Article : 18 words
  40. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 78 words
  41. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 93 words
  42. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 43 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.

$