Articles from page 2: Previous page Next page

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

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 10 words
  3. TOWERS DISTRICT BAND.

    Subscription lists are out for the purchase of new Instruments for the Towers District Band, late Defence Force Band. The men have been ordered to hand in their instruments at once, ...

    Article : 44 words
  4. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Another slight but distinct shock of earthquake occurred on Friday night, but no damage resulted. ...

    Article : 34 words
  5. ALLEGED FORGERY AND UTTERING.

    At the Police Court this morning a man named William Quelch, who was arrested in the Park last night by Constable Aspinwall, appeared on a charge of forgery and uttering and ...

    Article : 41 words
  6. Japanese Warship Refloated.

    The Japanese warship Shikishima has keen refloated. She sustained only slight damage. ...

    Article : 17 words
  7. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 435 words
  8. MINING.

    Day Dawn P.C. mullock heap tributors:-- Sills and party crushed 18 tons for 5oz. 9dwt. smelted gold, and Uren and party, 12 tons for 5oz. 19dwt. ...

    Article : 1,615 words
  9. THE WEATHER.

    Heavy and threatening clouds somewhat obscured the ever present blue sky this morning. and at the time of writing are banking up eastward. Rain seems to be at hand, but we have ...

    Article : 51 words
  10. ACCIDENT IN THE PARK.

    A boy named Cootes when leaving the Davidson Mission tent in the Park last night, fell into a gully or drain about six feet in depth. His injuries consisted of a slight ...

    Article : 62 words
  11. Encounter with Brigands.

    The Turks bad an unsuccessful encounter with brigands at Thessaly under the notorious Pharmakis. Their commander was wounded and five were ...

    Article : 27 words
  12. WEST AUSTRALIA

    The Premier states that he proposes to test the right of the Federal Government to tax the State imports. ...

    Article : 33 words
  13. ASSAULT.

    At the Police Court this morning before Mr. F. P. Parkinson, P.M., John Glenwright sued Frank de Silvera for assault. Mr. Johnston appeared for complainant and Mr. Boyce for ...

    Article : 59 words
  14. WOMAN'S POCKET GUARD.

    The first device by which a woman's pocket may be found when wanted, and kept shut when pickpockets are around, is the invention of a man, Mr. Percy O. D. Blake, of ...

    Article : 120 words
  15. Telegrams.

    A volcanic disturbance has been noticed at Lake Eacham, in the Herberton district. The water in the centre of the lake is bubbling up. The ...

    Article : 302 words
  16. NEW ZEALAND.

    The Pastoralists' Association and Shearers' union have arrived at a settlement on all points of the recent dispute. ...

    Article : 29 words
  17. POOR PAPA.

    One of our local teachers was recently examining a equal of small boys in mental arithmetic. He said: " Now we have fortnightly pays, and if your father gave your ...

    Article : 72 words
  18. CHARTERS TOWERS STOCK EXCHANGE.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 428 words
  19. NEW ELECTRICAL INVENTION.

    An interesting new electrical invention, which, if successful, will attain a very desirable end, is about to be tried by the Postal Department in connection with the telephone ...

    Article : 140 words
  20. THE TIMARU.

    A life buoy with Timaru painted on. it has been found at Castle Point. It is feared the Timaru long overdue at Littleton has been lost with all hands. ...

    Article : 37 words
  21. A SMALL FIRE.

    On Saturday night, about 11.30, the well used fire bell caused the usual commotion with its brisk alarm. The reels were promptly out, and judging by the glare in the vicinity of ...

    Article : 89 words
  22. Why Does Not Australia Have a Trawling Industry ?

    THE meat famine in part of Australia has revived the question of trawling. Why do we not garner the harvest of the sea, is asked, and there is reason for ...

    Article : 592 words
  23. SIR MAURICE O'ROURKE.

    At the closing of Parliament the speaker, Sir Maurice O'Rourke in an address to the House of Representatives said the historian of the future would ...

    Article : 64 words
  24. MINOR OFFENCES.

    At the Police Court, this morning, before the Police Magistrate, Thomas Johnston, on pleading guilty to drunkenness was discharged. William Eustace, for disorderly conduct was ...

    Article : 83 words
  25. THE EVOLUTION OF THE NEW RIDING HABIT.

    The accompanying pictures illustrate the evolution of the new riding habit rendered necessary in some parts of the old world and America, through a number of women riders ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 301 words
  26. MR. KIRKBRIDE'S MISTAKE.

    Mr. R. Kirkbride covered himself with confusion while presiding at a Salvation Army function the other night. At the conclusion of the proceedings the Army Captain warmly ...

    Article : 89 words
  27. Persia.

    I am writing this song at the close Of a beautiful day in the Spring, In a dell where the daffodil grows, By a grove of the glimmering wing : ...

    Article : 514 words
  28. Boom on the Etheridge.

    Representatives southern syndicates are arriving in Cairns daily with a view to securing Etheridge properties. It is stated that they regard the line from ...

    Article : 50 words
  29. LONDONERS' CLUB.

    The Londoners' Club is losing its leading spirit in the retirement of Mr. G. H. Payne from the Presidentship. Since the formation of the club, Mr. Payne has been closely ...

    Article : 116 words
  30. Recruiter Ordered Home.

    The recruiter, Sydney Belle, has returned to Bundaberg, having been ordered home by the Government agent on board on account of alleged ...

    Article : 28 words
  31. ACCIDENT AT THE COLUMBIA.

    An extremely narrow escape was experienced by three miners in the Columbia early yesterday morning. The rope came off the drum and fell down the shaft with a loaded bucket ...

    Article : 124 words
  32. NEW SOUTH WALES

    Mr. Tom Mann was entertained at the Trades Hall on Saturday. He says he is endeavouring to secure the federation of Australian labour ...

    Article : 39 words
  33. FUNERAL OF MR. JOHN PURCELL.

    The funeral of Mr. John Purcell, whose sudden death at Millchester was recorded in these columns on Friday, took place on Saturday afternoon. The cortege was one of the longest ...

    Article : 133 words
  34. Meteorological.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 23 words
  35. SALES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 66 words
  36. Cablegrams.

    The seats m a show tent at St. Josephs, Missouri, collapsed and 1500 were precipitated. Two hundred were injured, some fatally. ...

    Article : 32 words
  37. Defence Estimates.

    Sir William Lyne says that the additional reduction made in the defence estimates will necessitate serious retrenchment in head quarters and among ...

    Article : 30 words
  38. Coming Events.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 28 words
  39. SHIPPING.

    Barcoo sails for Brisbane to-night. Kuranda sails for the North to-day. Maranoa is due from the Gulf on Friday. Palmer sails for the North tomorrow. ...

    Article : 208 words
  40. EIGHT HOURS DAY.

    To-day is observed as a close holiday, the weather being beautiful. The eight hours day labour procession this morning comprised 21 bands and 51 trades ...

    Article : 34 words
  41. THE DUTCHMAN'S SOLILOQUY.

    A Dutchman was overheard moralising over his dog as follows: " You vas only a dog, but I vish I vas you. When you go mit your bed in you shust turn round dree dimes and lay ...

    Article : 186 words
  42. AMERICAN COAL STRIKE.

    The International Mercantile Marina Co. announces the purchase in England of 50,000 tons of domestic coal to be used in relieving the suffering ...

    Article : 71 words
  43. The Warrior at the Gate.

    MR. PHILP is angry. He is angry-with the Commonwealth, and angry with Queensland, the State of which he is such an admirable Premier, for ...

    Article : 383 words
  44. A CONVENIENT HOTEL.

    The Enterprise Hotel of which Mr. H. Grant it the proprietor, is splendidly situated for the convenience of visitors to Charters Towers, as is immediately opposite the railway station. ...

    Article : 53 words
  45. VICTORIA.

    The Federal Home Secretary will make appointments to the Federal capital site committee as soon as possible. He intends to select a man ...

    Article : 49 words
  46. AN INVITATION.

    At the Occidental Hotel, under the present regime--that of Mr. and Mrs. Hynes--nothing but the best is procurable. The choicest brands of whiskies, beers and wines are stocked, ...

    Article : 74 words
  47. A TERRIBLE DOOM

    Humanity towards prisoners is a thing of recent growth, we are all aware, but nevertheless it is strange to read the story of little more than a hundred years ago told by Lady Sykes. ...

    Article : 172 words
  48. ITALIAN ANARCHISTS.

    The Copenhagen police have discovered Italian anarchists conspiring against the life of the Dowager Empress of Russia. A number of Russian ...

    Article : 38 words
  49. GET YOUR TANKS READY.

    It is quite as necessary to be prepared to receive rain as It is to pray for it. In anticipation of the prayers being answered, everyone should have their tanks cleaned out, and then call ...

    Article : 145 words
  50. THE DEADHEAD LIST.

    The reciprocity agreement under which railway employees of other states on annual leave were given a free pass on Victorian railways has been ...

    Article : 54 words
  51. LOCAL AND GENERAL.

    Very few large firms would feel any concern at the death of one of their employees, which makes the action of Benjamin and Co. in closing from noon until 6 p.m. on Saturday, ...

    Article : 67 words
  52. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 18 words
  53. Boer Agriculturalists.

    The Boer party in Canada are investigating the methods of farming and fruit growing used in Canada. ...

    Article : 21 words
  54. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 18 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.

$