Articles from page 8: Previous page Next page

  1. Please wait. Loading browse data... loading
  2. PRESBYTERIAN.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 4,323 words
  3. GENERAL NEWS.

    A dangerous lunatic named Ernest E. Italian, who escaped from Yarra Bend Asylum on 11th December last, has been recaptured. Two years ngo he was sentenced ...

    Article : 1,056 words
  4. SPANISH INFLUENZA.

    The quarantine authorities, in their efforts to prevent the introduction of Spanish influenza into Australia, are now examining every boat from New Zealand. ...

    Article : 237 words
  5. Absent Without Leave.

    The correspondence between the Commonwealth and Stale Governments on the subject of the treatment of dependants of soldiers absent without leave contains a ...

    Article : 476 words
  6. COUNTRY NEWS.

    A demonstration by 3000 children in aid of the local repatriation fund took place in the Upper Reserve on Saturday. The gate receipts approximated £400, while proceeds ...

    Article : 124 words
  7. GEELONG.

    Though the success of Hospital Sunday collections was marred by showery weather it is expected that collections in the churches will yield over £400. The ...

    Article : 62 words
  8. ECHUCA.

    A definite locution has been fixed upon by Mr. J. S. Dethridge, of the State Rivers Commission, for the Torrumbarry weir. It will be constructed mostly of cement, and ...

    Article : 123 words
  9. THE NIAGARA'S PASSENGERS.

    SYDNEY.—Although the passengers of the Niagara are to be kept in quarantine for at least, seven days, the vessel will be released on Monday to commence loading ...

    Article : 111 words
  10. Riverina News.

    BERRIGAN.—A public welcome home was tendered to Captain T. E. Gorman, of the Royal Flying Corps, who was abroad for three years. He was presented with a war medal. A gold ...

    Article : 1,223 words
  11. HOSPITAL SATURDAY AND SUNDAY FUND.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,864 words
  12. In the Country.

    ST. ARNAUD.—The local ladies' committee collected £24 14/6 as the result of the sale of buttons, in aid of Hospital Day movement. ...

    Article : 25 words
  13. NURSE'S DEATH.

    AUCKLAND—Nurse Creasing died in hospital from influenza and pneumonia complications. She was travelling from Vancouver to Sydney on the Niagara. ...

    Article : 61 words
  14. INDUSTRIAL NEWS.

    ADELAIDE.—A meeting of 400 daily paid railway men on Sunday decided to urge upon the Government the immediate necessity of increasing the minimum wage ...

    Article : 58 words
  15. Australians and the War.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 689 words
  16. THE S. CHARON CASES.

    PERTH.—The steamer Charon, from Singapore via Broome, arrived at Fremantle on Saturday, and proceeded to quarantine. The influenza cases are confined to the ...

    Article : 61 words
  17. SOLDIER WHARF LABORERS.

    SYDNEY.—A meeting of returned soldiers and Bailors employed on the wharfs on Sunday decided not to take part in any strike on the water front during the war ...

    Article : 69 words
  18. Swan By-Election.

    PERTH.—Polling for the Swan scat in the House of Representatives took place on Saturday. When counting closed on Sunday 10,802 votes had been dealt with. ...

    Article : 171 words
  19. COAL MINERS AND ARBITRATION.

    SYDNEY.—By a majority of 3408 New South Wales section of the Australasian Coal and Shale Employes' Federation haw decided against the acceptance of the ...

    Article : 37 words
  20. The Wheat Silos.

    The Railway Commissioners persist in their attitude against the silo site which is part of the Harbor Trust port improvement scheme. Commissioner. E. B. ...

    Article : 196 words
  21. Prisoners in Germany.

    Relatives and friends of Australian soldiers who are prisoners in Germany will be relieved and reassured to learn from the following letters, addressed by Private R. ...

    Article : 358 words
  22. Cleaning Wheat.

    Power was laid on on Thursday to a new wheat-cleaning plant installed at Williamstown by the Austral Otis Engineering, Company on behalf of the Victorian Wheat ...

    Article : 264 words
  23. FATALITIES AND ACCIDENTS.

    EUROA.—A mm named Robert Asquith living in Euroa, while [?]opping limbs from a tree in the school ground, fell from the tree to the ground, a distance of about 20 feet. He received internal ...

    Article : 59 words
  24. Buggy Capsizes.

    BALLARAT.—All accident occurred on Creswick-road, Ballarat North, on Friday. Miss Cole, of Gregery-street, and Miss Richmond, of [?]-street, being severely injured. The horse they ...

    Article : 56 words
  25. NEWS IN BRIEF.

    Jewellery, money and clothing valued at £40 was stolen on Saturday from the home of George Payne, 26 Rockley-road, South Yarra. ...

    Article : 402 words
  26. Country Roads Board.

    ORBOST.—At the meeting of the local shire council on Friday, a resolution was carried urging the Government to introduce a bill to provide for a substantial ...

    Article : 98 words
  27. Elderly Widow Drowned.

    CASTLEMAINE—On Saturday morning, Ellett Campbell, 87, a widow, who lived alone at Little Bendigo, near Castlemaine, was discovered dro[?] in a water hole close to her residents. It is said ...

    Article : 106 words
  28. STATE SCHOOLS' FLOWER DAY.

    Sir,—On Friday, 1st November, the State schools will hold their annual Flower day, and the proceeds from this year's appeal will be paid to the Repatriation Fund. ...

    Article : 189 words
  29. CASTERTON SHOW.

    CASTERTON.—The local show was held on Saturday. Rain fell towards the close of the day. H. J. Munro and H. B. Jackson were the winners in the draughts section. T. Jones's Capshot won ...

    Article : 92 words
  30. REPATRIATION.

    During the past week the Victorian branch of the Repatriation department sent 198 men out to employment, and registered 240 new applications for employment. ...

    Article : 103 words
  31. LAW LIST—THIS DAY.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 55 words
  32. TO THE EDITOR OF THE AGE.

    Sir,—At a largely attended meeting of citizens held in the town hall, Prahran, last Thursday it was decided to assist tho school children in their appeal next Friday ...

    Article : 157 words
  33. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 168 words
  34. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 116 words
  35. Protecting Stacked Wheat

    On Saturday morning the Minister of Agriculture had a preliminary conference with wheat contractors relative to the protection of the unsold portion of the 1916-17 crop at ...

    Article : 81 words
  36. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 22 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.

$