Articles from page 20: Previous page Next page

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

    The following award of the Engine Driving and Firing (Coast) Board was issued yesterday. The award applies to engine-drivers, firemen, trimmers, ...

    Article : 646 words
  3. THE COUNTRY.

    DUNGOG, Friday.--At the annual meeting of the Parents and Citizens' Association, Dr. Bowker, Government medical officer, reported that the present public school was inadequate ...

    Article : 1,084 words
  4. AIRSHIPS RACE.

    LONDON, September 3.--There are some novel and extraordinary features about the aeronautical racecourse. Some machines are equally at ease on and off the land, and with ...

    Article : 1,326 words
  5. SOUTHERN COAL TRADE.

    BULLI, Friday.--The coal trade continues good, and no time has been lost for lack of trade at the mines during the week. Through the fatal accident at South Bulli ...

    Article : 117 words
  6. NEWCASTLE.

    The Spring show of the Newcastle Agricultural, Horticultural, and Industrial Association, which was opened yesterday at the Broad- meadow Show Ground, is a distinctly new ...

    Article : 638 words
  7. NAVAL AND MILITARY.

    LONDON, September 3.--The medal for long service and good conduct has been awarded to the following men of the Australia Squadron:--H.M.S. Powerful (flagship), Petty-Officer W. ...

    Article : 928 words
  8. AMUSEMENTS.

    "The King of Cadonia," which has now reached its ninth week at Her Majesty's will be played for only six nights longer. Music like "The Lady of the Castles in the Air" proves very attractive, and the piece is richly ...

    Article : 70 words
  9. NEWTOWN PUBLIC SCHOOL CONCERT.

    The annual concert in connection with the North Newtown Public School was held in the Oddfellows' hall, Wilson-street, Newtown. The entertainment was principally to assist in the ...

    Article : 137 words
  10. "THE BELLE OF NEW YORK."

    On Saturday next "The Belle of New York" will follow "The King of Cadonia" at Her,Majesty's. The production will be supervised by Mr. Gerard Coventry, who staged it on the occasion of its original success in New ...

    Article : 205 words
  11. CLINTON COKEWORKS ACTIVE.

    CLIFTON, Friday.--Work at North Bulli and Coalcliff collieries during the past week, has been very brisk, but South Clifton and South Clifton Tunnel colleries have been idle for ...

    Article : 169 words
  12. SINGLE TAX LEAGUE.

    The mutual meeting of the Single Tax League was held at the School of Arts, Inst night, Mr. J. T. Fischer presiding. The annual report, which showed the League to have ...

    Article : 604 words
  13. THEATRE ROYAL.

    The run ox the naval play, "The Flag Lieutenant," interrupted by the fire at, Her Majesty's, will be resumed to night at the Theatre Royal. The cast will be as before, except that Mf. Lewis Waller, jun., will now ...

    Article : 44 words
  14. THE CRITERION.

    Shakespeare is attracting crowded audiences at the Criterion, where Mr. Oscar Asche, Miss Lily Brayton, and the members of their English company give their admirable performance of "The Taming of the Shrew." ...

    Article : 35 words
  15. THE PALACE.

    Melville's drama, "Married the Wrong Man, played at the Palace by Mr. George Marlow's company, is well- received by large audiences. ...

    Article : 23 words
  16. WORK AT THE METROPOLITAN.

    HELENSBURGH, Friday.--With the exception of Monday, Eight-hour Day, the Metropolitan colliery has worked full time, with every appearance of a brisk trade continuing. ...

    Article : 89 words
  17. SYDNEY AMATEUR ORCHESTRAL SOCIETY.

    This society's last concert of the season wil lbe given in the Town-hall, on Wednesday a evening, November 3, when Herr Slapoffski will present a programme which will include Overture "Rienzi" (Wagner), "Eroica" ...

    Article : 76 words
  18. BRISK DEVELOPMENT AT WOLLONGONG.

    WOLLONGONG, Friday.--The various local collieries have worked well for the current pay next Friday. Apart from the established collieries there is evidence of at least three new ...

    Article : 491 words
  19. THE TIVOLI.

    Quite a number of new turns are announced for today's matinee at the Tivoli. Brown and Robinson, two recent arrivals, have a musical sketch, "The Bricklayer and the Laborer,' 'in which they introduce gems of old ...

    Article : 100 words
  20. THE NATIONAL AMPHITHEATRE.

    There will be a new "first part" entitled "Wonderland" at the National Amphitheatre to-day, hen the usual matinee will be given. Vernon and Mack, acrobats; Baby Drury and Joe Rox,. comedian, will join the ...

    Article : 66 words
  21. WEST'S PICTURES.

    Another collection of very interesting pictures comprises the altered programme at the Glaciarium for today and this evening. "The Black Hand," "A Childless Home," "The Convict's Sacrifice," and "Shanghaied" ...

    Article : 61 words
  22. LABOR IN THE WEST.

    PERTH Friday.--The United Laborers Union, Adelaide, has telegraphed to tho labor organisation, Perth, warning navvies against going to South Australia to work on the ...

    Article : 48 words
  23. DR. COOK'S POLAR EXPLORATION.

    The management of West's Pictures announce that their London, agents advise the early receipt, of films relative to the Cook expedition to the North Pole, including tho landing of Dr. Cook at Copenhagen. In ...

    Article : 65 words
  24. SPENCER'S THEATRESCOPE.

    "A Dash to Death" in the thrilling title of one of the principal pictures in the new programme, of Speneer's Theatrescope. As its name indicates, it tells an exciting story. Another dramatic subject is "The Convict's ...

    Article : 89 words
  25. FLOUR MILLS WAGES BOARD.

    BATHURST, Friday.--The Flour Mills Wages Board concluded its sittings in Bathurst today, and adjourned till the 22nd inst. in Sydney. Evidence was given on behalf, of the employers ...

    Article : 47 words
  26. THE COAL OUTPUT.

    The total quantity of coal exported from Newcastle during the week ended yesterday amounted to 78,884 tons. Of this quantity 41,838 tons were sent to foreign ports, whilst ...

    Article : 44 words
  27. THE SHACKLETON PICTURES.

    On Saturday next, and for three nights following, the moving pictures illustrating Lieutenant Shackleton's great dash for the South Pole, when he readied within 90 miles of his goal, will be shown at the Town-hall by ...

    Article : 79 words
  28. ILLAWARRA COKE-WORKERS AMALGAMATING.

    WOLLONGONG, Friday.--The Illawarra Deputies and Shotfirers' Union have arranged for a conference "with the colliery proprietors on the subject of wages, etc. There are about 75 per ...

    Article : 115 words
  29. LATE SPORTING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 200 words
  30. SMELTING RETURNS.

    At the Sulphide Corporation's works, Cockle Creek, during the week ore has been treated producing bullion containing 1457oz. of gold, 34.105oz. of sliver and 417 tons of lead. ...

    Article : 30 words
  31. BUSH NURSES' ASSOCIATION.

    The plan will be opened at Paling's on Monday for the Sydney Comedy Club's production of the Australian comedy, "The Tame Cat," by Mr, Arthur H. Adama, at the Criterion Theatre on Saturday afternoon next. The ...

    Article : 141 words
  32. CUSTOMS CLEARANCES.

    The following vessels cleared at the Custom-House yestorday:--British Monarch, str., for Cobu and Manila, with 5992 tons of coal; Makura, str., for Vancouver via Sydney, with 2200 ...

    Article : 96 words
  33. WORKERS AND WAGES AT NEWNES.

    LITHGOW, Friday.--By special arrangement the pick and shovel men employed on excavation works at Nawnes are to receive 8s a shift of eight hours. Everything is going along ...

    Article : 50 words
  34. UNSETTLED CONDITIONS.

    Another unsettled change set in yesterday morning, and at 9 a.m. rain was falling west of the Darling and on central plains, slopes, and tablelands. Only very light amounts were ...

    Article : 188 words
  35. CELLO RECITAL.

    Mr. Gladstone Bell will give a cello recital at the Y.M.C.A. hall on Thursday, October 21, when the programme will include Beethoven's Sonata in A and the Volkmann Trio in B flat minor. Miss Amy Murphy Mr. ...

    Article : 54 words
  36. AN UNCHARTED ROCK.

    PERTH, Friday.--Captain Pascoe, of, H.M.S. Fantome, which has been surveying tho northwest coast, reports the discovery of a, rook covered with only 12ft. of water at low spring-tide ...

    Article : 70 words
  37. H.M.S. CHALLENGER.

    H.M.S. Challenger, which arrived at Auckland from Suva, with Sir J. G. Ward and party, covered the distance from Fiji to Auckland (1140 miles) in the record time of two days ...

    Article : 72 words
  38. THE CLIFTON STRIKE.

    CLIFTON, Friday.--The South Clifton and South Clifton tunnel strike was continued to-day. The colliery whistle sounded for work this morning, but only the two men, ...

    Article : 191 words
  39. PROFESSIONAL MATCH.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 33 words
  40. MR. LAURANCE PHILLIP'S RECITAL.

    The final recital of Mr. Laurance Phillip's present season is to take place, at the Y.M.C.A. hall, to-night, when he will be assisted by Misses Elsa Fischer and Glen Davics, and Messis. Charles Kenningham, Andrew K. ...

    Article : 54 words
  41. GAME POSTPONED.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 24 words
  42. THE AEROPLANE.

    The Wilbur Wright aeroplane, to he exhibited in Australia, under the direction of J. and N. Tait, is on its way to this country, and will be shown in November in Sydney. ...

    Article : 36 words
  43. CAULFIELD SPRING MEETING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 32 words
  44. THE FINANCIAL AGREEMENT.

    ADELAIDE, Friday.--The Treasurer, Mr. A. H. Peake, interviewed to-day in reference to a suggestion made in Federal circles that another conference be held to consider a further ...

    Article : 463 words
  45. HIGH CHURCH V. LOW CHURCH.

    MELBOURNE, Friday.--The controversial subject of High Church and Low Church was involved in a motion supbmitted by Mr. T. Grogan at the Anglican Synod to-day:-- ...

    Article : 215 words
  46. LEGITIMISING BY REGISTRATION.

    MELBOURNE, Friday.--In the House of Representatives this afternoon Dr. Maloney (Vic.) introduced a bill for making children legitimate by registration. ...

    Article : 38 words
  47. THE BIJOU.

    Amongst the new pictures at the Bijou are "The Black Hand" and "Pater's Patent Painter." The acro-cinephone adds to the interest of the entertainment. There will be a matinee to-day. ...

    Article : 32 words
  48. TO-DAY'S PROGRAMME.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 60 words
  49. ORGAN RECITAL.

    The City Organist, Mr. Ernest Truman will play an attractive programme to-night, at the Town-hall. Another recital will take place, to-morrow afternoon. ...

    Article : 30 words
  50. THE SCARLET TROUBADOURS.

    The farewell visit to Sydney of this interesting and artistic organisation is to commence on November 6, at the Palace Theatre. Mr. Edward Branscombe should feel satisfied with his enterprise in introducing a new form ...

    Article : 99 words
  51. THE DEFENCE BILL.

    Sir,--In reply to your correspondent, "E.," I quoted our Saviour's condemnation of war, and your correspondent, "E", now [?]urports to also quote Christ as telling the soldiers to "do violence to no man," etc. I ...

    Article : 758 words
  52. NEW ZEALAND.

    Over 70 horses have been shipped for Sydney by the steamer Ulimaroa. The Royal Commission appointed to inquire into the condition of the sawmilling industry ...

    Article : 222 words
  53. SCRATCHINGS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 62 words
  54. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN RAILWAY CASUALS.

    ADELAIDE, Friday.--The casual hands employed by the Railway Department on the permanent way have for some time been dissatisfied with the rate of wages and conditions of ...

    Article : 91 words
  55. CAPTAIN PENFOLD AT CLONTARF.

    Captain Penfold, in his balloon, will again soar from Clontarf on Sunday. The captain intends to liberate parachutes during his serial voyage, with a postcard thereon, addressed to Sydney newspaper, as a test of ...

    Article : 61 words
  56. CRICKET.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 94 words
  57. MOSMAN MUSICAL SOCIETY.

    The Mosman Musical Society will open its seventh season with a concert in the local Town-hall on Monday October 18, Bennett's cantata, "The May Queen," and the second act of Verdi's "11 Trovatore" will be ...

    Article : 70 words
  58. FEDERAL ARBITRATION COURT.

    MELBOURNE, Friday.--The hearing of the industrial dispute between the Australian Boot Trade Employees federation and Whybrow and Co., and others, was continued to-day before Mr. Justice Higgins in the Federal ...

    Article : 357 words
  59. "THE PEOPLE'S ORE."

    BROKEN-HILL, Friday.--Speaking in reply to the toast of "Australia," proposed by Mr. Percy. Hordern, Mayor of Petersham, at the Eight-hour social last night, Mr. Arthur Griffith, ...

    Article : 300 words
  60. GYMNASTICS AT THE Y.M.C.A.

    The twenty-fourth annual gymnastic display by members of the Y.M.C.A; took place at the association's hall, Buthurst-street, last night A squad of about 20 young fellows, the more proficient members of the club, gave ...

    Article : 128 words
  61. LATE COMMERCIAL.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 68 words
  62. MOUNTAIN HOLIDAY TRAFFIC.

    KATOOMBA, Friday.--The railway traffic returns for the Western line show a marked improvement on last year's figures for the Eight- hour Day holiday. The increase was as ...

    Article : 128 words
  63. STATION PRODUCE SALES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 297 words
  64. MOUNTAIN RAILWAY TRAFFIC.

    The traffic to the Blue Moutains at week-ends continues to increase, and the Railway Department finds it necessary, prior to the introduction of the summer table, to run additional ...

    Article : 146 words
  65. "BUILDING AUSTRALIA."

    The "Building Australia" Exhibition will take place at the Prince Alfred Park the end of the present month. There wilt be aviation displays, the mono-rail tramway, and a wireless telegraphy installation. ...

    Article : 72 words
  66. LATE MINING.

    Our Charters Towns correspondent telegraphed last evening that Brilliant Extended crushed 4920 tons for a value of £10,864, and declared a dividend of 6d. MELBOURNE, Friday.--Cathcart's fortnightly wash, ...

    Article : 190 words
  67. CONCERTS, ETC.

    Misses Emilic and Evelyne Morrow will give a concert on Wednesday, October 20. These young singers will be assisted by Mr. Hopkin Jones (tepor), Mr. Claude West hoven (baritone). Rev. O. Percival (flautist), Herr ...

    Article : 101 words
  68. MELBOURNE CRICKET GROUND CHARGES.

    MELBOURNE, Friday,--The trustees of the Melbourne Cricket Ground to-day unanimously approved of the offer of the Melbourne Cricket Club to pay £800 per annum for the next seven ...

    Article : 85 words
  69. TRAFFIC ON THE WESTERN LINE

    ORANGE, Friday.-- The traffic on the western railway is increasing, as the returns for August and September indicate. At the Orange station the traffic showed an increase of 51 trains, and a tonnage of 20,427 extra for ...

    Article : 127 words
  70. DEPARTURE OP THE SALAMIS.

    At noon to-day Messrs. Dalgety and Co., Ltd.; will despatch the Aberdeen liner Salamis for London via Durban and Capetown. A call has already been made at Brisbane, where large lines of cargo were loaded, and ...

    Article : 115 words
  71. DVORAK'S "STABAT MATER."

    The Petersham Congregational Church Choir will sing Dvorak's "Stabat Mater" In that church on Thursday next. The soloist will be Miss Mabel Batchelor, Miss Ada Middenway, and Messrs. J. G. Yuill and R. L. Nield. ...

    Article : 45 words
  72. FLORAL CARNIVAL SOCIETY.

    A meeting will be held at the Hotel Australia on Monday next at 3.80 p.m. for the purpose of forming a floral carnival society. The movement is one which will tend to develop the artistic taste, and it should receive ...

    Article : 114 words
  73. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 50 words
  74. SYDNEY SKATING RINK.

    At the Sydney Skating Rink, Exhibition Building, there will be a floral bicycle display on Tuesday, and Burleigh will seek to establish a half-mile record on Wednesday. ...

    Article : 44 words
  75. THICK HAZE AT CORE'S HARBOR.

    COFF'S HARBOR, Friday.--A thick, haze hung round the coast his morning and yesterday, causing the steamer Noorebar to be late, mistaking Bellinger Heads for here, as it was impossible to see more than half a ...

    Article : 49 words
  76. LATE SHIPPING.

    ADELAIDE--Arr., Oct, 8: Port Hunter, str., for London, [?] Oct, S. Room. G.M.S. for Breman. ...

    Article : 19 words
  77. "THE MARRYING OF MA."

    This afternoon Mr. J. C. Lee's play, "The Marrying of will be performed at the Palace Theatre by a cast which will include Mr. Reginald" Goode, Misses Lilian Booth, Ella Crone, Mary Macnicol, Doris. Williams, and ...

    Article : 77 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.

$