Articles from page 8: Previous page Next page

  1. Please wait. Loading browse data... loading
  2. Family Notices

    {No abstract available}

    Family Notices : 517 words
  3. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 659 words
  4. WAR POSSIBILITIES.

    The Turks, are following the lead of their enemies and preparing for war with an enthusiasm which would give proof, if it were needed, that the lighting spirit survives ...

    Article : 433 words
  5. PRINTING THE ELECTORAL ROLLS.

    "Is it a fact that the employees of the Government Printing Office are working at high pressure in printing electoral rolls?" The question was asked of the Premier in the ...

    Article : 117 words
  6. IN FEDERAL SESSION.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.--The discrepancy between the electoral enrolments and the population, as estimated both by the Commonwealth and by the State Statisticians, formed the ...

    Article : 793 words
  7. COSTLY RAILWAY BRIDGES.

    When Mr. Griffith last week announced that his department would not accept tenders for the local manufacture of certain bridges required for railway construction work, he ...

    Article : 164 words
  8. GENERAL NEWS.

    Mr. Onslow asked the Treasurer in the Legislative Assembly whether, while 4 per cent, debentures were being issued at par over the counter at the Treasury, the same stock was ...

    Article : 102 words
  9. THE TALL BUILDING IN SYDNEY.

    The State Government's promise of legislation to regulate the height of city buildings if necessary raises the inevitable and interesting question of the "skyseraper." It ...

    Article : 683 words
  10. REDUCTION OF STATE MEMBERS.

    Mr. John Miller gave notice in the Legislative Assembly yesterday, that he would move that, in the opinion of the House, the Government should immediately bring in a bill to amend ...

    Article : 50 words
  11. QUAINT QUARRYING LIKELIHOOD.

    A man would look funny going round the open face of a quarry looking for an accumulation of gas, or trying to fix ventilators in an out-of-doors cutting; but under the Mines ...

    Article : 167 words
  12. GOVERNMENT HOUSE GROUNDS.

    Would the Premier make arrangements for throwing open Government House Grounds on Sunday afternoons so that the populace might have an opportunity of inspecting the grounds? ...

    Article : 64 words
  13. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 463 words
  14. HALF A MILLION.

    The Legislative Assembly was informed last night by the Treasurer that the additions to the pay of railway and tramway employees, made during the past 12 months, totalled £416,548 ...

    Article : 70 words
  15. SWIMMING IN ONE LESSON.

    People who fain would know how to swim in the bring, but hesitate to quaff salt water or to place themselves in the hands of professional teachers of the natatorial art, should find ...

    Article : 150 words
  16. TRAMWAY QUESTIONS.

    In reply to a question by Mr. Hunt regarding a survey being made between Pennant-hills and the Great Northern-road, Mr. Griffith said yesterday in the Legislative Assembly that it ...

    Article : 159 words
  17. MR. GRIFFITH "AS A GOOD PROTECTIONIST."

    "As a good protectionist," Mr. Griffith complains that he is being reluctantly obliged to send orders for iron work abroad as local tenderers demand a price that is "absolutely ...

    Article : 430 words
  18. INFLUX OF VISITORS.

    At this season of the year Sydney always attracts visitors from the other States of the Commonwealth, New Zealand, and even overseas. This year there has been a remarkable ...

    Article : 88 words
  19. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 9 words
  20. APPLICATION FOR MATERNITY BONUS.

    A lady with an infant in her arms called at the C.P.S. office, Mudgee, yesterday and requested to receive the £5 bonus for her child. The clerk informed her that the Maternity ...

    Article : 100 words
  21. THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT AND THE VEND CASE.

    After a long and exhaustive consideration of the position created by the High Court's reversal of Judge Isaacs' decision in the Vend Case, the Federal ...

    Article : 793 words
  22. INCREASED COST OF HOSPITALS.

    The fact that, practically the whole of the hospitals in the metropolitan area are applying for increased subsidies from the Government is just now giving the Chinf Secretary cause for ...

    Article : 182 words
  23. A MINISTERIAL SCATTER.

    There will be another Ministerial scatter this week end. Last night Mr. Flowers left with a parliamentary party for Kempsey, Macleay River, where he will officially open ...

    Article : 120 words
  24. VENTURESOME VOYAGE.

    An interesting little craft, the yawl Sea Queen, is now on a venturesome cruise round the world, and advices received yesterday state that she may be expected at Sydney shortly. ...

    Article : 310 words
  25. PREMIER AND FRIENDLY SOCIETIES.

    In a statement laid on the table of the Legislative Assembly last night Mr. M'Gowen referred to his recent conference with representatives of friendly societies. The principle of ...

    Article : 82 words
  26. IN STATE SESSION.

    The outstanding feature of the formal business of the Legislative Assembly yesterday was a notice of motion by Mr. John Miller, urging the Government to immediately amend the ...

    Article : 627 words
  27. UNHEALTHY IMMIGRANTS.

    The statement of Mr. Tudor in the House of Representatives yesterday that the quarantine officers had been successful in keeping out a good many immigrants suffering ...

    Article : 371 words
  28. THIS MAILS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 471 words
  29. CLERKS AND DOMESTIC WORKERS.

    Mr. Beeby intends to move Parliament with a view to bringing under the provisions of the Industrial Arbitration Act clerks and domestic workers. In the Legislative Assembly last ...

    Article : 98 words
  30. THE COST OF LIVING.

    Some figures in our commercial columns yesterday, comparing the present prices of staple commodities now with those of a year-ago, shed an informing light on ...

    Article : 404 words
  31. MEDICAL INSPECTION OF SCHOOLS.

    The medical inspection of schools in the metropolitan area is in future to be carried out by two lady doctors, each of whom will be assisted in the work by two nurses. The latter will ...

    Article : 140 words
  32. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 147 words
  33. ROOKWOOD COUNCIL.

    To-night the Rookwood Labor League will discuss municipal matters. It is proposed to move that a meeting of ratepayers be convened With a view to asking the Government to ...

    Article : 76 words
  34. TESTING EXPLOSIVES.

    The fact that the the fire which recently occurred in Pelaw-Main colliery is officially [?]nted to have been caused by the use of "arkite," an explosive permitted by the Mines Department. ...

    Article : 204 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.

$