Articles from page 7: Previous page Next page

  1. Please wait. Loading browse data... loading
  2. THE BUSH CAPITAL .

    The final settlement of the Federal capital site question continues to agitate the minds of Federal members. A considerable portion of the hall hour that was given to ...

    Article : 1,038 words
  3. ATHLETES OF AUSTRALASIA.

    P. R. le Couteur the Victorian Rhodes scholar, who performed so brilliantly with both bat and ball in the inter-university match decided on Tuesday, heads the ...

    Article : 155 words
  4. TOLL TELEPHONE RATES.

    The publication of the reports of the accountants appointed to inquire into telephone charges and of the criticism of the chief electrical engineer has aroused the ...

    Article : 464 words
  5. IMPERIAL DEFENCE.

    At a luncheon given by the Imperial Co-operation League Yesterday, Lord Onslow presiding, sir George Reid delivered a speech in which lie described ...

    Article : 309 words
  6. FIRE ON BAY STEAMER.

    The passengers on the New York excursion steamer Grand Republic bad a sensational experience yesterday. when a tire broke out amidships, and rapidly increased ...

    Article : 115 words
  7. THE KING'S CIVIL LIST.

    The committee of the House of Commons which was recently appointed to consider and report upon the message from his Majesty the King relating to the Civil List ...

    Article : 320 words
  8. ABOUT PEOPLE.

    The Premier left last evening by train on a visit to his constituency. He will to-night preside at a social entertainment to be held at panmure. ...

    Article : 1,348 words
  9. FARES TO AUSTRALIA.

    An important announcement on the subject of steamship passenger fares to Australia is made by the North German Lloyd Company. The company. notifies that its working agreement with tlie Orient and tjio Peninsular Steam Navigation Gimipumos will ecuse 111 October next, and that then -it ...

    Article : 138 words
  10. ROMANTIC DOUBLE SUICIDE.

    Captain Herbert Jones visited the Avondale Mental Hospital to-day to see a friend Mrs. Elien Webster. While they were alone for u few minutes both took ...

    Article : 48 words
  11. ANOTHER DOUBLE SUICIDE.

    A Japanese laundryman, named Wayda. called upon Dr. Lime to-night, and said his wife was very ill. Dr. Lane accompanied Wayda to the latter's residence at ...

    Article : 174 words
  12. JEFFRIES-JOHNSON FIGHT.

    Owing to the racial conflicts which have taken place in the United States in consequence of the victory of Johnson in the Championship fight with Jeffries, the ...

    Article : 114 words
  13. SOUTH AFRICAN CRICKETERS.

    In connection with the decision of the South African Cricket Association not to send a team to Australia this year in consequence of the refusal of the Australian ...

    Article : 79 words
  14. POSITION EXPLAINED.

    "There will be on rate war; it is simply a case for negotiations, which are pretty certain to end in an amicable arrangement," was the reply of ...

    Article : 707 words
  15. A SERIOUS LOSS.

    Mrs. M. A.Norton, who with her husband daughter and granddaughter arrived from New York via London by R.M.S. Orsova last Tuesday had an unfortunate ...

    Article : 280 words
  16. MESSAGE TO SOUTH AFRICAN ASSOCIATION.

    Mr. Colin Sinclair, secretary of the board of control, cabled to the South African Cricket Association this afternoon regretting its decision not to send a team to ...

    Article : 58 words
  17. FILMS FOR AUSTRALIA.

    The Methodists have decided to ask the Prime Minister to prevent the introduction into the Commonwealth of cinematograph films of the Johnson-Jefiries fight. ...

    Article : 38 words
  18. AUSTRALIA NAVY

    The Yarra, the second of the torpedo boat destroyers ordered by the Commonwealth Government, has completed 24 hours' continuous speed trials, during ...

    Article : 93 words
  19. BRITAIN AND GERMANY.

    The interchange of visits between representatives of the various churches of Great Britain and Germany which has taken place during the past year or two ...

    Article : 138 words
  20. CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD STILL HOPEFUL.

    Mr. G. M. Evan, chairman of the Australian Board of Control, in referring to the announcement that the South African Cricket Association has decided ...

    Article : 90 words
  21. PROHIBITION IN NEW ZEALAND ASKED.

    In the House of Representatives to-day Mr. Taylor gave notice of his intention to ask the Premier to devise means for prohibiting the exhibition in the Dominion of ...

    Article : 48 words
  22. CARDINAL MORAN ON THE FIGHT.

    When seen about the fight to-day Cardinal Moran laughingly informed a reporter that he was thinking of having a boxing match to finish the cathedral, but ...

    Article : 290 words
  23. CROSS CHANNEL FLIGHT

    A report has obtained circulation to the effect that Lady Abdy, wife of Sir William Abdy, has given a sum of £50,000 for the construction of an airship, or a ...

    Article : 132 words
  24. CRICKET IN NEW ZEALAND.

    The secretaryship of the Auckland Cricket Association, with a salary of £250 per year, has been offered to the Victorian champion cricketer, Warwick Armstrong ...

    Article : 107 words
  25. STATEMENT BY THE POSTMASTER-GENERAL.

    Referring to the early introduction of the toll telephone system, the Postmaster-General stated last night that in his opinion it would not be long before ...

    Article : 175 words
  26. THE TRIUMPH OF THE BLACK.

    The news of Johnson's triumph over Jeffries got through to Pentridge bright and early on Wednesday and not long after midday every prisoner in the ...

    Article : 304 words
  27. BRITISH POLITICS.

    The debate on the budget was resumed in the House of Commons yesterday. Mr. Asquith, in replying to charges that, the Government was responsible for ...

    Article : 139 words
  28. COMPENSATION CLAIMS.

    Two interesting decisions upon claims based on the provisions of the Workmen's Compensation Act were given yesterday. The Court of Appeal dealt with a claim ...

    Article : 137 words
  29. MURDER IN AN TRAIN.

    The trial at Newcastle on Type of John Alexander Dickman, formerly secretary to the Widdrington colliery on the charge of having murdered John Tunes Nesbit ...

    Article : 242 words
  30. WHAT THE NEW RATES MEAN.

    Some interesting figures have been worked out by Mr. Joseph Cook, to show the extent to which subscribers will be penalised when the toll telephone system ...

    Article : 503 words
  31. THE STAGE AND UNIONISM.

    Mr. Frank Gerald, secretary of the British Variety Artists' Association, was introduced to the Trades Hall Council last night by Mr. C. Gray, the chairman and ...

    Article : 498 words
  32. NEW VICEROY OF INDIA.

    Sir Charles Hardinge, who was recently appointed Viceroy of India, in succession to the Earl of Minto, has been created a baron. ...

    Article : 39 words
  33. SETTLERS FOR VICTORIA.

    The initial meeting at the Victorian Agent-General's office of intending emigrants desirous of meeting the Victorian delegation Mr. M Kenzie, Minister of ...

    Article : 98 words
  34. SWEDENBORG CONGRESS.

    An international congress in connection with the centenary of the Swedenborg Society, which was established in 1810 for the purpose of printing and circulating the ...

    Article : 84 words
  35. REFORMS IN CHINA.

    The Chinese Government has imported from France the first guillotine to be used in China and has decided that hence forth executions shall not take place in ...

    Article : 156 words
  36. IMPOSITION ON HOSPITALS.

    In a report of the management of the Warracknabeal hospital, the inspector of Charities states that sufficient care is not exerised in regard to the admission of ...

    Article : 234 words
  37. DIAMONDS IN RHODESIA.

    The Court of Appeal to-day delivered judgment in the appeal of the De Beers Consolidated Mines Ltd. against the decision of Mr. Justice Swinfen Eedy in the ...

    Article : 95 words
  38. COSTLY SNUFF BOXES.

    Following upon the sale on Tuesday of the collection of rare porcelain belonging to the late Baron Sehroeder, the head of J. H. Sehroeder and Co., bankers, of ...

    Article : 74 words
  39. GREAT WAR SHIP FOR BRAZIL.

    It is announced that the Government of Brazil has ordered a battleship of 32,000 tons from the Elswick yards of Sir W. G. Armstrong, Whitworth and Co. ...

    Article : 84 words
  40. "NO TEMPORARY BUILDINGS."

    Subsequent to the proceedings in the House of Representatives. the Minister for Home Affair made the following statement regarding the Federal Capital:--Evidently ...

    Article : 427 words
  41. MUTINY VETERAN'S FATE

    A tragic incident occurred at a meeting at Chelsea Hospital yesterday of 150 veterans of the Indian mutiny campaign including 80 officers, which was attended ...

    Article : 75 words
  42. NOTED JOURNEY RECALLED.

    The death is announced of Captain Kynard Hawdon, of the 21st Cavalry, Indian Army, the grandson of Mr. Joseph Hawdon, and the hero of a noted journey ...

    Article : 186 words
  43. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The Government of Greece has enjoined the Cretans to obey the protecting powers. Notwithstanding the orders given by the Porte for the cessation of the boycott of ...

    Article : 235 words
  44. THE LONDON MARKETS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 260 words
  45. THE WALHALLA SEAT.

    Dr. T. F. Bride, who was for fourteen years librarian of the Public Library and was afterwards transferred to the position of Curator of Intestate Estates from which ...

    Article : 203 words
  46. WOMAN WORKERS.

    A committee of the Home. Office which has investigated the conditions of work in the lead glazing and pottery trades recommends that all women and young ...

    Article : 73 words
  47. LABOR CRITICISM.

    Later in the evening Mr. Webster referred to the question. As one who had moved for a thorough inquiry into the postal service, he said, he would try to ...

    Article : 743 words
  48. WILLS AND ESTATE.

    Hugh Johnston, late of Delatite Hotel, Mansheld grazier, who died on 16th April, left by will dated 14th April,1901, to his father and youngest brother, eatate of the value of £2161 ...

    Article : 90 words
  49. MYSTERIOUS ROCKETS.

    The president of the Marine Board, Mr. S[?]arey, received a telegram from the harbor master at Beachport this morning stating that the filing of six rockets was heard ...

    Article : 152 words
  50. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 195 words
  51. ANTWERP WOOL SALES.

    The Antwerp wool sales opened yesterday. There was a moderate attendance and prices receded 3 percent., or from 5 to 10 centimes per kilo 0¼d to 0½d. ...

    Article : 65 words
  52. RAILWAY ROLLING STOCK.

    Owing to the increasing railway mileage, and the destruction wrought by fire in December last at the Government workshops at Midland Junction, great activity ...

    Article : 91 words
  53. SOUTH WESTERN PROVINCE SEAT.

    Cr. A. S. Baillieu has been asked to contest the seat in the Legislative Council for the South-western province rendered vacant by the retirement of Sir Henry Wrixon. ...

    Article : 37 words
  54. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 111 words
  55. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 58 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.

$