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  2. THE NARRACOTTS.

    In 1585 two notable things happened. Shakespeare ran away, with a bundle on his shoulder, from Stratford to London, and found immortality; and John Davis ...

    Article : 309 words
  3. The Great War

    The United Press correspondent at Paris reports that Soissons has been captured. WASHINGTON, Saturday. ...

    Article : 234 words
  4. WORKING AMIDST SHARKS.

    The steamer Tambo, of the Burns, Philp line, engaged in the island trade, arrived in Brisbane at noon yesterday, after having been in difficulties since Wednesday ...

    Article : 337 words
  5. U BOATS OFF AMERICA.

    Three American fishing schooners have been sunk by U boats off Seal Island, Nova Scotia. The crews have been landed. ...

    Article : 29 words
  6. FOCH, A MILITARY GENIUS.

    Viscount French (Commander-in Chief of the forces in Ireland), speaking at Belfast, said the world had just witnessed an exhibition of leadership ...

    Article : 74 words
  7. PARLIAMENTARY NOTES.

    The time of the Legislative Council yesterday until it adjourned at 6 p.m. till next day was taken up by consideration in Committee of the Wages Bill, on ...

    Article : 786 words
  8. "BIG BERTHA'S" EMPLACEMENT.

    The Allies have captured the emplacement of "Big Bertha," the super-gun which was used to bombard Paris. It is a steel structure 34 feet in diameter, ...

    Article : 52 words
  9. FEDERAL TAXATION RETURNS.

    The Deputy Federal Commissioner of Taxation announces that Land and Income Tax returns for the financial year 1918-19 are due to be furnished by the ...

    Article : 508 words
  10. THE GERMAN RETREAT.

    General Pershing, in his communique to the Government, states that the Americans have captured Fismes by assault, and hold the south bank of the Vesle ...

    Article : 90 words
  11. A TALE FROM FRANCE.

    Has this war, so full of strange, brave, noble, ghastly things, seen anything stranger and nobler than this? It is the story of the funeral of one of the most famous ...

    Article : 297 words
  12. SITUATION REVIEWED.

    The Australian Press Association states that persistent reports from Germany indicate the conviction of the High Command that the war must be ...

    Article : 625 words
  13. WHEN A PIECE OF IRON GETS TIRED.

    It is one of the established facts of engineering science that steel grows "tired." Great girder bridges, by the repeated passage of many trains, grow tired, as we do, ...

    Article : 366 words
  14. A BRITISH REVIEW.

    The following cablegram has been received by the Acting Prime Minister (Mr. Watt) from the High Commissioner in London:-- ...

    Article : 1,398 words
  15. CANE AND BAG COMBINED.

    The idea of a knitting-bag and stick combined, has been put into practical use in Sydney, and before long it may be that the fashion will spread all over Australia. ...

    Article : 109 words
  16. DON'T YOU CARE.

    When a girl makes a fool of you, sonny, Don't take it too seriously. It is probably well worth the money To know what a dolt you can be. ...

    Article : 137 words
  17. CLASS WAR ADVOCATED.

    Denunciation of private and State ownership, and advocacy of a class war, are features of the preamble to the "constitution" which has been adopted ...

    Article : 447 words
  18. CUSTOMS DEPARTMENT ORDERS.

    An order under the Customs Act was gazetted on Saturday prohibiting the importation into Australia, except by permission of the Minister, of posters, ...

    Article : 86 words
  19. DAD WAS WISE.

    When the conversation turned to the subject of romantic marriage the pessimist volunteered this dialogue:-- "So you were married ten years ago. ...

    Article : 69 words
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