Articles from page 7: Previous page Next page

  1. Please wait. Loading browse data... loading
  2. FUTURE OF THE PACIFIC.

    LONDON, Saturday Afternoon--President Tatt proposes to ask Congress to devote the sum of 7,000,000 dollars (£1, 400,000), the annual profit from the foreign mail service ...

    Article : 129 words
  3. IMPERIAL BUDGET.

    LONDON, Saturday.--Mr. Rowland Hunt (Unionist, Ladlow), in the course of the budget debate, moved the repeat of the duty on raw cocon and the redaction of the ...

    Article : 226 words
  4. TO-DAY'S PAPER.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 228 words
  5. A VIOLENT SQUALL.

    Boisterous westerlies which prevailed yesterday proved to be the forerunner of a terrifle south-west squall. It burst between 4 and 5 o'clock in the afternoon, and whipped the ...

    Article : 154 words
  6. PRESS CONFERENCE.

    BRISBANE, Saturday.--Among tho passengers by the Makura, which arrived to-day from Vancouver, are Dr. E. S. Cunningham, editor of the Melbourne "Argus," and Mr. J. W. Kirwan ...

    Article : 943 words
  7. QUEENSLAND ELECTIONS.

    BRISBANE, Sunday.--The Queensland general elections took place on Saturday. The returns are not yet complete, but with the exception of one or two seats the results are beyond doubt. ...

    Article : 328 words
  8. MOTOR-BOAT IN THE GALE.

    COFF'S HARBOR, Sunday.--W. C, Rush, a fisherman, in a motor boat, with two companions, had an exciting experience during the recent gale. He was out 40 miles north at here ...

    Article : 121 words
  9. HOW THE SQUALL APPROACHED.

    The nature of the squall was somewhat similar to that of a "burster," but the direction did not get right round to the south, and as far as could be seen was not attended with the ...

    Article : 575 words
  10. SNOWSTORM AT BATHURST.

    BATHURST, Sunday.--Residents of Bathurst were yesterday afternoon treated to the unusual spectacle of a fall of snow on an October day. In tho afternoon a violent change occurred; the ...

    Article : 98 words
  11. FIGHTING IN MOROCCO.

    LONDON, Saturday.--During a strong reconnaissance at Zeluan, the Spanish troops repelled the Moors, and were withdrawing in good order when the enemy, favored by ...

    Article : 77 words
  12. THE COMMONWEALTH.

    MELBOURNE, Saturday.--An examination is to be held on January 22 to enable Federal clerical officers under 20 years of age to qualify for a salary of £110 a year. ...

    Article : 434 words
  13. LABOR'S DAY.

    The Eight-hour celebration procession to-day will, it is expected, establish a record both in splendor and proportions. The weather is the only, factor that can mar the success of the ...

    Article : 433 words
  14. "SOCIALISM AND COLLECTIVISM."

    LONDON, Saturday Afternoon--Lord Hugh Cecil, in a letter to the "Spectator," states the belief that the evils of tariff reform are less grave and less irremediable ...

    Article : 106 words
  15. POLAR RESEARCH.

    LONDON, Saturday Afternoon.--The American National Geographical Society, of which Dr. F. A. Cook is a member, has declined to accord him its, official recognition ...

    Article : 82 words
  16. THE LATE FUSION MINISTRY.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 92 words
  17. RETURNED UNOPPOSED.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 50 words
  18. PEARY'S PUBLIC WELCOME.

    LONDON, Saturday.--Commander Peary, on board the steamer Roosevelt, was accorded an enthusiastic welcome by the public when participating in the Hudson-Fulton ...

    Article : 43 words
  19. THE LIBERAL PARTY.

    LONDON, Friday Afternoon.--Sir Robert Perks, M.P. (Liberal), addressing his constituents at Louth, said the Liberal party was marching to a political disaster similar to ...

    Article : 61 words
  20. LABOR.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 68 words
  21. GREAT WHITE FLEET IN JAPAN.

    LONDON, Friday Afternoon.--The sailors belonging to the United States Fleet, which made the voyage round tho world subscribed a gold loving-cup for presentation to ...

    Article : 57 words
  22. LATEST RETURNS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 97 words
  23. ORVILLE WRIGHT'S AEROPLANE.

    LONDON, Saturday.--Mr. Orville Wright, while aeroplaning at Potsdam, rose to a height of 700ft., thus establishing a world's record. ...

    Article : 277 words
  24. ALONG THE COAST.

    At 6.30 p.m., on the coast, the wind south from Newcastle varied in force from a strong breeze to that of a strong south-west gale at Barrenjocy. Other places reporting gales were; ...

    Article : 62 words
  25. VICTORIAN TRADE STATISTICS.

    MELBOURNE, Sunday. --Statistics just issued' relating to the trade of Victoria during 1908 and previous years, show that the value of Victorian imports in 1908 was £27,197,696, or ...

    Article : 240 words
  26. CRAFT CAPSIZED.

    The rapidity with which the gale sprang up caught most of the pleasure boats unawares, with the result that involuntary baths were plentiful. Luckily there were no fatalities ...

    Article : 161 words
  27. AUSTRALIA'S NAVY UNIT.

    LONDON, Saturday Afternoon.--Captain W. R. Creswell, Director of the Naval Forces of the Commonwealth, has sailed for Australia in the R.M.S. Otranto, which ...

    Article : 102 words
  28. HOLLAND'S RELEASE.

    ALBURY, Sunday.--Henry Edmund Holland, whose sentence of two years' hard labor commenced on Friday, May 7, will be released from Albury Gaol at 6.30 to-morrow morning. News ...

    Article : 577 words
  29. SUBURBAN.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 93 words
  30. FRENCH MAIL STEAMERS IN TROUBLE.

    During the height of the squall the French mail steamer Pacifique, belonging to the Messageries Maritimes Line, was observed to be in difficulties in Rose Bay. The vessel is employed ...

    Article : 391 words
  31. THE AMERICAN PRESIDENT.

    LONDON, Sunday Afternoon.--As President Tuft was entering his automobile at Portland, to participate In a military parade, a man tried desperately to reach him ...

    Article : 63 words
  32. TRIED TO GET MARRIED.

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.--The first case under the new Marriage Act occurred on Friday night. At about half-past 7 o'clock, Ernest Elton, a laborer from the country, and Mrs. Kathleen ...

    Article : 351 words
  33. A CATHOLIC PROTEST.

    The Australasian Catholic Congress, at the session at Hunter's hill on Saturday afternoon, unanimously adopted resolutions in reference to the Coronation Oath, the education system, and ...

    Article : 209 words
  34. SHIPPED FOR AUSTRALIA.

    LONDON, Friday Afternoon.--The aeroplane for Messrs. J. and N. Tait has been shipped on the Orient line steamer Otranto. ...

    Article : 24 words
  35. UNEMPLOYMENT IN BRITAIN.

    LONDON, Saturday Afternoon.--The Central Unemployed Body for London has resolved to call the attention of the Prime Minister (Mr. H. H. Asquith) to the fact ...

    Article : 96 words
  36. GIRL'S DRAMATIC SUICIDE.

    LONDON, Friday Afternoon-- After a quarrel with her lover, a lion-tamer, at the Theatre Moncey, Paris, a girl committed suicide. ...

    Article : 57 words
  37. COUNTRY.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,007 words
  38. DIVORCE FOR THE POOR.

    LONDON, Friday Afternoon.--The Incorporated Law Society has passed a resolution in favor of conferring limited divorce jurisdiction upon County Courts. ...

    Article : 56 words
  39. CANADA'S IRRIGATED LAND.

    LONDON, Friday Afternoon.--The Canadian Pacific Railway Company has sold nearly a million acres of irrigated land east and south of Calgary to an American ...

    Article : 98 words
  40. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The Cape House of Assembly, against the views of Mr. J. X. Merriman, the Premier, has recommended the erection of an additional lighthouse between Capetown and Cape ...

    Article : 101 words
  41. SMALL BOAT BLOWN TO SEA.

    WOLLONGONG, Sunday.--A flerce southerly gale came up suddenly at about 4 o'clock and has been blowing since with terrific force. No warning whatever was given of the storm till a ...

    Article : 281 words
  42. WAITEMATA FOR MANILA.

    BRISBANE, Saturday.--The Point Archer signalling station reports that the steamer Waitemata of Dunedin, from the south passed north wards bound for Manila yesterday, and ...

    Article : 40 words
  43. THE PERTH MURDER.

    PERTH, Sunday.--A deputation urging that the capital sentence on Martha Rendall, who was convicted on circumstantial evidence of poisoning the boy Arthur Morris, on Saturday ...

    Article : 70 words
  44. LIFEBOAT FOR NEWCASTLE.

    The Newcastle-Port Stephens steamer Karuah left the harbor on Saturday afternoon towing the Sydney Head's lifeboat, which is to replace tho boat at the northern port while ...

    Article : 39 words
  45. ENGLISH MAILS.

    English malls dated London, September 3, by the P. and O. Co.'s R.M.S. China, will reach Sydney to-day in time for delivery of tho letters from the G.P.O; about 8 a.m. ...

    Article : 34 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.

$