Articles from page 7: Previous page Next page

  1. Please wait. Loading browse data... loading
  2. TRADE FACILITIES.

    LONDON. Monday.--During the discussion by the Imperial Conference on Friday afternoon of the proposal by Mr. D. P. de V. Graaf (South Africa) "in favor of concerted action to promote ...

    Article : 765 words
  3. DEATH DUTIES.

    LONDON, Monday,--New Zealand's resolution regarding double income tax, and also General Botha's on the same subject and the death duties, were withdrawn from the Conference ...

    Article : 540 words
  4. WELDING THE EMPIRE.

    LONDON, Monday.--Following Sir Wilfrid Laurier at the luncheon to the oversea Premiers on Saturday, at the Constitutional Club, Sir Joseph Ward remarked that when he left. New ...

    Article : 260 words
  5. TO-DAY'S PAPER.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 277 words
  6. ARTESIAN ARTERIES.

    MOREE, Monday.--After leaving Moree on Saturday, Mr. Griffith, accompanied by Messrs. Jones, M.L.A., and Jenkins, went to inspect the site proposed for trucking-yards at Boolooroo. ...

    Article : 874 words
  7. TICK TERRORS.

    MURWILLUMBAH, Monday.--One day in February, 1906, a small boy living at Tweed Heads saw a strange little insect on one of his mother's cows. He picked it off, took it to his ...

    Article : 1,466 words
  8. TO THE ANTARCTIC.

    LONDON, Sunday.--Dr. Douglas Mawson, who has been in London for some months, making preparations for his contemplated Antarctic exploration expedition at the end of the ...

    Article : 143 words
  9. EUROPEAN CIRCUIT.

    PARIS, Monday.--Forty aeroplanes started from Vincennes yesterday, in the presence of 700,000 spectators, in the European Circuit, promoted by the "Standard" and the "Journal" of ...

    Article : 148 words
  10. AMUNDSEN'S FRAM.

    CHRISTIANIA, Sunday.--Herr Christoffersen, a wealthy Norwegian resident at Buenos Ayres, has undertaken to defray the cost of provisions and outfit for the Fram--which vessel has gone ...

    Article : 71 words
  11. LIEUT. PRINCETEAU'S DEATH.

    PARIS, Sunday.--The accident which happened yesterday at Issy, prior to the aviation circuit race, Paris-Brusscls-London and back, by which Lieutenant Pierre Princoteau ...

    Article : 111 words
  12. A SCANDALOUS TRIAL.

    ROME, Sunday.--The conflicting nature of the evidence which is being given at the trial of the Camorrists at Viterbo amounts to a scandal. Some of the depositions have been withdrawn, ...

    Article : 73 words
  13. MR. HUGHES'S OPTIMISM.

    MELBOURNE, Monday.--In the opinion of the Acting-Prime Minister, the realisation of such a dream as that of Mr. Balfour depends on the continuous development of those tendencies ...

    Article : 277 words
  14. THE MACHINES AND THE MEN.

    Files of the "Standard" to hand by yesterday's mail stated than on May 17 there were 21 entries already made for the race. The machines represented were:-- ...

    Article : 688 words
  15. MAN WITH SEVENTY-SEVEN ADMIRERS.

    LONDON, Sunday.--At the Westminster Police Court yesterday George William Lucid, with the alias of Lake, was brought up on a charge of bigamy. ...

    Article : 69 words
  16. ADMIRALTY HOUSE.

    The announcement that following on the inception of an Australian unit, Auckland is to be the headquarters of the Admiralty's unit in the South Pacific raises the question what is to ...

    Article : 357 words
  17. GUN-RUNNING IN PORTUGAL.

    LISBON, Sunday.--Three waggons, containing quick-firing guns and revolvers, smuggled from Galicla, have been seized at Vigo, Spain, but four other waggons passed undetected. ...

    Article : 62 words
  18. MORE INDIAN OFFICIALS SHOT.

    CALCUTTA, Sunday.--Mr. Asche, the Collector who conducted' the recent trial of the rioters at Tuticorin, was to-day shot with a revolver by a Brahmin attorney and fatally ...

    Article : 45 words
  19. THE IMPERIAL IDEA.

    LONDON, Sunday--Sir Joseph Ward (Prime Minister of New Zealand) addressed a meeting or British and Colonial technical students of the International Correspondence Schools held ...

    Article : 159 words
  20. POLICE SUB-INSPECTOR SHOT.

    CALCUTTA, Monday.--Mr. Rajkumar, Sub-inspector of the Criminal Investigation Department, was shot dead yesterday at Malmensing, Eastern Bengal. ...

    Article : 23 words
  21. ANOTHER NATIVE OUTRAGE.

    JOHANNESBURG, Monday.--Another attack by a native on a white woman is reported. The ending was sensational. The woman was the wife of a miner named ...

    Article : 59 words
  22. THREATENING LETTERS.

    LONDON. Sunday.--An ex-inspector of police named Syme, was brought up at the Bow-street Police Court yesterday on a charge of sending threatening letters. ...

    Article : 91 words
  23. FEDERAL FINANCE.

    MELBOURNE, Monday.--The Federal Acting-Treasurer is seriously concerned that he should have to pay to the States the 25s on the basis of the population figures estimated as at ...

    Article : 374 words
  24. LORD MAYOR AND PUBLIC MEETINGS

    Aid. Hagon introduced a deputation to the Lord Mayor yesterday, in the hope that steps would be taken to convene a public meeting to discuss the matters relating 'o the ...

    Article : 280 words
  25. REFORMING THE LORDS.

    LONDON, Monday.--It is reported that the Government does not intend to pass the Finance Bill through the House of Commons until after the issue raised in connection' with the Veto ...

    Article : 47 words
  26. GETTING SETTLERS.

    MELBOURNE, Monday.--The revival by the State Acting-Premier of a scheme for the promotion by the Federal Government of organised land-seekers' excursions from Europe and ...

    Article : 406 words
  27. CURRENCY REFORM.

    LONDON, Monday.--The Imperail conference briefly discussed the resolution submitted on behalf of Australia recommending a reform in the units of the coinage. ...

    Article : 132 words
  28. THIRTY BOYS POISONED.

    EDINBURGH, Monday.--Thirty boys in a Catholic home for working boys in the city have been seized with illness, apparently as the result of an Irritant poison. ...

    Article : 61 words
  29. BRITISH SUFFRAGETTES.

    LONDON, Sunday.--Lady Stout, wife of the Chief Justice of New Zealand, marched in the procession of the Women's Social and Political Unions from the Thames Embankment to ...

    Article : 71 words
  30. GENERAL CARLE NEWS.

    Fifty overseas members of parliament, together with their wives and daughters, are staying at the Waldorf Hotel, as the guests of British members of Parliament. ...

    Article : 62 words
  31. PROHIBITED.

    THE HAGUE, Sunday.--The municipal authorities, recognising, the danger attaching to the inhabitants of cities should an accident occur to an aviator, and ...

    Article : 76 words
  32. SHARK CAPSIZES BOAT.

    KIAMA, Monday.--While crossing the bar inwards at the entrance to the Minnamurra River this morning to carry out fishing operations, two fishermen named G. Brown and P. Barnett, ...

    Article : 202 words
  33. AUSTRALIA'S NAVY.

    MELBOURNE, Monday.--In connection with the new rates of pay and allowances for the Permanent naval forces, it is to be made a conation of the acceptance of these rates by ...

    Article : 191 words
  34. THE SHIPPING STRIKE.

    LONDON, Sunday.--The seamen's strike is still of a sporadic nature. The shipowners are opposed to the creation of a board of conciliation, arguing that upwards ...

    Article : 72 words
  35. EXPIRING LICENSES.

    WEST MAITLAND, Monday.--Five Maitland hotelkeepers whose houses were ordered by the Special Licensing Courtthree years ago to close on June 23, as a result of the local option vote, ...

    Article : 225 words
  36. PRINCE KROPOTKIN SERIOUSLY ILL

    BERNE (Switzerland), Sunday.--Prince Peter-Alexeivitch Kropotkin, the well-known Russian publicist, is lying dangerously ill at Locarno, in the canton of Ticino, on the St. Gothard ...

    Article : 42 words
  37. GIRL BEHEADED.

    BUDAPEST, Monday.--A novice in the field of aviation here lost control of his aeroplane, which dashed towards the spectators, and the propeller decapitated a girl. ...

    Article : 33 words
  38. FURIOUS DOG IN A TRAP.

    MUDGEE, Monday.--Frank Fitzpatrick, a son of Mr. J. Fitzpatrick, while roaming about Mr. George Endcott's selection at Pipeclay, discovered a kangaroo dog caught fast in a rabbit ...

    Article : 152 words
  39. STORMS IN LANCASHIRE.

    LONDON, Sunday:--Terrific thunderstorms have occurred in Lancashire. Hailstones measuring an inch in diameter fell at Haslingden. ...

    Article : 39 words
  40. BACK TO PORT.

    ANTWERP, Sunday.--The Loch Torridon, after sailing, has been compelled to return to port owing to a demand being made by the crew for an increase in wages. ...

    Article : 32 words
  41. TO-DAY.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 125 words
  42. CYCLONIC STORM.

    A special ocean forecast was issued yesterday by Mr. Hunt, the Commonwealth Meteorologist, to the effect that a cyclonic storm was off the south coast of New South Wales, and was likely ...

    Article : 104 words
  43. SOME OWNERS GIVE WAY.

    LONDON, Monday.--The strike is still further extending, 1000 seamen and firemen having struck at Hull. The Allan and Donaldson lines at Glasgow ...

    Article : 76 words
  44. BIG UNION FORMING.

    MELBOURNE, Monday.--The [?] of the whole of the transport unions into one solid organisation is, although only in a tentative stage developing. The combined union is ...

    Article : 70 words
  45. MINIMUM WAGE.

    MELBOURNE, Monday.--An order has been issued by the Home Affairs Department that where works are carried out by the States for the Federal Government a minimum wage of 9s ...

    Article : 66 words
  46. A SERIOUS CHARGE.

    BRISBANE, Monday.--In the Central Summons Court to-day the police proceeded against Daniel Tidy, white ant expert, in the employ of W. Street, on a charge of having unlawfully ...

    Article : 66 words
  47. M'KENZIE'S ALLEGED DEEDS.

    MELBOURNE. Monday.--A well-known resident of Ballarat named John M'Kenzic, has been arrested on a charge of attempting suicide. It is alleged that M'Kenzie attempted to cut ...

    Article : 47 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.

$