Articles from page 7: Previous page Next page

  1. Please wait. Loading browse data... loading
  2. A HORRIBLE DISCOVERY.

    As Arthur Deevor, it fossicker, who is camped with his wife in the scrub to the cast of the new cemetery in Ballarat North, was passing an abandoned shaft, 17 feet ...

    Article : 589 words
  3. AMERICAN FLEET.

    The report that the Brazilian police had discovered the existence of an Anarchist plot to destroy part of the American fleet during its stay at Rio de Janeiro ...

    Article : 139 words
  4. IMPERIAL POLITICS.

    In the course of his speech at the banquet given in his honor by the National Liberal Club on Saturday night, Mr. Winston-Churchill, Under Secretary for the ...

    Article : 163 words
  5. POWERS CONSULTING.

    It was reported a few days ago that Germany, Russia and Sweden had been discussing an agreement with regard to the Baltic Sea, and had virtually arranged for ...

    Article : 97 words
  6. THE BENT JOBS.

    Steps are to be taken to-day to get up a petition to the Lord Mayor asking him to call a citizens' meeting to protest against Messrs. Davie's, Boyd and Weedon being ...

    Article : 98 words
  7. WRECK AT LORNE.

    The four-masted barque Hinemoa, bound from Liverpool to Melbourne via Adelaide, ran ashore at 2 a.m. to-day at Point Grey, in the immediate vicinity of Lorne pier. ...

    Article : 319 words
  8. FIERCE BUSH FIRES.

    Further particulars to hand with regard to the bush fires at Beech Forest show that never has such a fierce fire occurred in the history of the place. People have ...

    Article : 391 words
  9. HUMAN BEASTS OF BURDEN

    Certain country associations who claim to speak for the farmers strongly object to the reduction of the size of grain sacks. Men whose duty it is to lump the sacks ...

    Article : 1,512 words
  10. AN IMMENSE AREA SWEPT.

    The bush fires continued with unabated fury yesterday. Driven by a high wind, they assailed the settlers within four miles of the town, which was filled with smoke. ...

    Article : 264 words
  11. MR. M'CULLOCH AND MR. BENT.

    The Premier has declined to accept the challenge of Mr. W. M'Culloch. In a letter published yesterday, Mr. M'Culloch replied at length to the Premier's statements ...

    Article : 652 words
  12. LABOR CONFERENCE.

    The conference of the Labor party at Hull yesterday was attended by 400 delegates, representing 1,072,413 members, of trade unions. ...

    Article : 108 words
  13. AMERICAN FINANCE.

    The Hamilton State Bank, New York City, with deposits totalling £1,400,000, was one of the banks which during the recent financial crisis suspended payment ...

    Article : 66 words
  14. LORD CURZON.

    Towards the end of last month Lord Curzon, with the warm support of the Duke of Abercorn arid the Marquis of Londonderry, wrote to the Irish Peers, stating ...

    Article : 151 words
  15. CURRENCY BILLS OPPOSED.

    The currency committee of the American Association of Bankers, after considering the terms of the Currency Bills brought forward in the House of Representatives ...

    Article : 92 words
  16. EIGHT HOURS IN MINES.

    The Glasgow Chamber of Commerce yesterday unanimously decided to petition Parliament against the Miners Eight Hours Bill, which is to be introduced in the ...

    Article : 182 words
  17. DAIRY FARMS AND HOMESTEADS DISAPPEAR.

    A fire swept over Laver's Hill, Wangerrip and Lower Gellibrand yesterday. Many large dairy farms and homesteads have been completely swept away. The ...

    Article : 51 words
  18. NEWS RECEIVED IN MELBOURNE.

    The first communication of the wreck was received by wire early yesterday morning from the postmistress at Lorne to the manager of the Central Telegraph Office, ...

    Article : 427 words
  19. THAW'S SECOND TRIAL.

    The second trial of Harry Thaw, the young Pittsburg millionaire, on the charge of murdering Stanford White, the New York architect, was continued yesterday. ...

    Article : 203 words
  20. MARSHALL ISLANDS.

    A settlement has at length been arrived at in connection with the long standing claim against the German Government by Burns, Philp and Co. Limited, of Sydney, ...

    Article : 240 words
  21. GREAT DAMAGE NEAR FOSTER.

    Fierce fires raged through a large portion of the hill country last night, and in many places there has been a great loss of property around Boolarong and Gunyah. ...

    Article : 226 words
  22. TWO LIVES LOST.

    From additional particulars it appears that in the Beech Forest fire Patrick Coulaban and David Burke were burnt to death near Joanna River, and another man named ...

    Article : 115 words
  23. RAND LABOR PROBLEM.

    Early in the present month a telegram from Johannesburg stated that it is expected that the introduction of an improved appliance in the form of the Gordon ...

    Article : 267 words
  24. THE FIRE AT ANGLESEA.

    The most sensational fire that has occurred in this district for a long time took place at Anglesea on Monday. Since Friday bush fires had been burning in the ...

    Article : 706 words
  25. STOLEN TlARA RECOVERED.

    A footman named George Flynn has been arrested on a charge of stealing a diamond tiara, valued at £1500, which was recently missed from Melton Hall, a residence ...

    Article : 49 words
  26. A DOUBLE COLLISION.

    A serious railway. disaster, in which an Italian Minister and a number of Senators experienced a fortunate escape, took place yesterday in Lombardy. ...

    Article : 112 words
  27. OTHER GIPPSLAND FIRES.

    Extensive bush fires are reported from all directions. At Blackwarry fires raged all day yesterday. The roads are blocked with fallen timber. Matthews, the driver of the ...

    Article : 405 words
  28. COUNTRY PRESS OPINIONS.

    "Unable to defend his preposterous proposal, Mr. Bent took the usual refuge of the weak when in the wrong, and blusteringly attacked the most noteworthy of ...

    Article : 192 words
  29. TERMS OF THE SETTLEMENT.

    Some weeks ago it was notified by Germany that provided some other claims against Great Britain were agreed to be brought up before the arbitration tribunal ...

    Article : 245 words
  30. THE LONDON MARKETS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 167 words
  31. JAPANESE IMMIGRATION.

    An official return issued at Washington shows that 2234 fewer Japanese entered the United States last month as compared with the number in December, 1906. ...

    Article : 58 words
  32. HOMELESS AND ILL.

    A pitiable case of aged destitution was brought under the notice of Mr. Cresswell, P.M., at the City Court yesterday, when an elderly man named John. Briggs, whose ...

    Article : 325 words
  33. THE NEW YORK FIRE.

    The New York "World" makes a sensational assertion in regard to the origin of the fire which on 11th inst. destroyed Parker-building, a thirteen-story ...

    Article : 106 words
  34. "OVENS REGISTER," 15thh JANUARY.

    Mr. Bent spends part of each day abusing 'The Age,' Mr. M'Culloch and anyone who dares to criticise the proposed trip, and meanwhile an agitation is being ...

    Article : 237 words
  35. SHIPPING NEWS.

    Arrived.--Falls of Halladale, barque, from Tasmania 11th October; Augsburg, steamer, from Brisbane 2nd November; Lodores, barque, from Port Augusta 27th ...

    Article : 80 words
  36. SARAH BERNHARDT.

    Mr. J. C. Williamson, the well-known Australian theatrical manager, while crossing, the Atlantic to London in the Cunard liner Lusitania, succeeded, after an ...

    Article : 256 words
  37. BULGARIAN OUTRAGE.

    Another atrocity has been perpetrated in the Balkans. A band of Bulgarian brigands attacked the Greek village of Iragosh and killed or burned to death eleven women ...

    Article : 41 words
  38. MUTINOUS ENGINEERS.

    The engineers on the French armored cruiser Victor Hugo, 12,351 tons, which is on duty on the coast of Morocco, recently mutinied, and refused to carry on ...

    Article : 66 words
  39. COLLIERY EXPLOSION.

    A disastrous colliery explosion, attended with serious loss of life, occurred yesterday at the village of Flenu, near Charleroi, in Belgium. ...

    Article : 48 words
  40. TRADE WITH BROKEN HILL.

    Mr. Leo, Minister of Works, believes that Broken Hill should be connected with the New South Wales railway system. Speaking on the subject to-day, he said:--"Mines ...

    Article : 262 words
  41. THE SCRAMBLE TO GET EXHIBITS.

    Mr. Walcotte, Government photographer, is taking views of the Moe Swamp for exhibition at the Franco-British "Bush" Exhibition. The settlers are at a loss to know ...

    Article : 73 words
  42. ARRESTED TERRORISTS.

    The two Russian Terrorists who were arrested yesterday by the Paris police are suspected of having been accomplices in the sensational robbery of the Tiflis mail in ...

    Article : 54 words
  43. GERMAN NAVY LEAGUE.

    A further important development has taken place in connection with the dissension in. the ranks of the German Navy League. ...

    Article : 123 words
  44. EMERALD RAILWAY STATION IN DANGER.

    The bush fire which spread through Emerald yesterday and destroyed St. Mark's Church did further damage. Mr. Nobelius, of the Gembrook Nursery, and ...

    Article : 61 words
  45. DELAYED EXCURSION TRAIN.

    Considerable inconvenience was experienced by a large number of excursionists who came to Melbourne last evening by an "A.N.A. excursion train" from ...

    Article : 190 words
  46. TO THE EDITOR OF THE AGE.

    Sir,--In view of the proposed disbursement by the Cabinet of large sums of money not authorised by Parliament, might I suggest that a petition from Melbourne ...

    Article : 140 words
  47. HASTINGS THREATENED.

    A bush fire broke out to the north of Hastings township yesterday, and, fanned by the northerly, gale, it reached Barclay's-road. For a considerable time the upper ...

    Article : 126 words
  48. ELECTRIC TRAMS COLLIDE.

    A sensational collision between two electric trains occurred this morning in Paris. Both the cars were wrecked, and 37 passengers were injured. ...

    Article : 251 words
  49. A TITLED HUSBAND.

    In connection with the marriage of Miss, Gladys Vanderbilt, cousin of the Duchess of Marlyborough, to Count Laszio Szechenyi, the Hungarian court chamberlain, ...

    Article : 203 words
  50. TO THE EDITOR OF THE AGE.

    Sir,--Allow, me to suggest to our Premier, in view of the late bush fires--settlers having to run for bare life into a river, losing everything--would it not be a good ...

    Article : 151 words
  51. BUSH FIRES AT LORNE.

    Bush fires are raging about Lorne doing an immense deal of damage. Two picnic parties started off from Erskine House to the Phantom Falls yesterday. Soon after ...

    Article : 238 words
  52. A PROSPEROUS RECHABITE TENT.

    Judging from the report of the auditors (Bros. H. J. Gunner and A. E. M'Micken) recently presented to the Perseverance Tent, Prahran, this branch of the I.O.R. must claim to be exceedingly sound ...

    Article : 132 words
  53. MILITARY SECRETS.

    The trial has been concluded at Leipsic of Wilhelm Michaelis, a German tailor, who was charged with having sold military information to the French authorities. The ...

    Article : 45 words
  54. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 173 words
  55. RAILWAY BRIDGES CATCH FIRE

    Another large bush fire broke out to-day, this time to the north-east of the town. It burnt with great fury amongst the timber and undergrowth. The fire spread in two ...

    Article : 490 words
  56. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 33 words
  57. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 53 words
  58. THE MAIL STEAMERS.

    India arrived Suez, from Australia, afternoon of 19th. Rsapehu, which left Plymouth on 28th December, arrived Capetown 20th inst., en route for New ...

    Article : 32 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.

$