Articles from page 2: Previous page Next page

  1. Please wait. Loading browse data... loading
  2. WHY MEN DON'T GO TO CHURCH.

    Sir,—Your correspondent " Heartbroken Wife" somewhat resembles the irrepressible comic, King George, of the Barrier, who is atraid to come out into ...

    Article : 492 words
  3. AMUSEMENTS. "THE SIGN OF THE FOUR."

    There is something weirdly fascinating about all Sir Conon Doyle's detective stories, owing mainly to the almost fiendish personality which he has given ...

    Article : 345 words
  4. MINING. THE LONDON MARKET.

    Broken Hill shares were quoted on Change to-day as follows:—Proprietary, buyers 70s., sellers 72s. 6d.; British, buyers 41s., sellers 42s.; Block 10, ...

    Article : 118 words
  5. GENERAL CABLE NEWS. [Reuter's Messages.] MANCHURIAN RAILWAYS.

    The Japanese Government is purchasing six of the Manchurian railways for 260,000,000 yen and a 5 per cent. bonus, payable in five years. ...

    Article : 34 words
  6. NEW SOUTH WALES. FRIENDLY SOCIETIES' LAW.

    The Chief Secretary (Mr. J.A. Hague) says the object of the proposed Friendly Societies Bill is to put the friendly societies in a better position ...

    Article : 66 words
  7. MR. BEIT'S WILL.

    The will of the late Mr. Alfred Beit, the South African millionaire, dated April 1905, creates a fund of £1,200,000 for the development of a ...

    Article : 177 words
  8. UNREST IN RUSSIA.

    Six of the St. Petersburg journals have been confiscated and their printing works have been closed. Fifty members of the staffs have ...

    Article : 373 words
  9. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 145 words
  10. THE INDIAN BUDGET.

    In the House of Commons last night Mr. Keir Hardie, leader of the Independent Parliamentary party, moved for the reduction of the salary ...

    Article : 67 words
  11. A SUSPICIOUS DEATH.

    Ellen Grant, 24 years of age, a residont of Botany,died at the Coast Hospital last night under suspicious circumstances. A young man has been ...

    Article : 43 words
  12. RAILWAY REGULATIONS.

    The new regulations for eye and ear tests adopted by the railway authorities have been approved of by the Railway Commissioners. ...

    Article : 26 words
  13. TO-DAY'S SHARE SALES.

    To-day's share sales in Adelaide ineluded:— Narlarla Hills, 90s. Broken Hill Proprietary, 70s. 9d. ...

    Article : 50 words
  14. MEMORIAL TO A PRIEST.

    The monument erected to the memory of the late Rev. Father Le Rentel, S.M., was yesterday unveiled, at the Waverley cemetery. ...

    Article : 28 words
  15. THE MONEY MARKET.

    Consols yesterday touched £86 17s. 6d., but recovered, and closed at £87 2s. 6d., a fall of 10s. since Thursday. Sellings included a block of £500,000 ...

    Article : 64 words
  16. STEVEDORES' STRIKE.

    The strike of the stevedores at Newtown continues. ...

    Article : 14 words
  17. THE GLOBE.

    Innumerable difficulties have been encountered by the manager of the Globe mine in getting out the water, but the task has at last been accomplished. Mr. ...

    Article : 159 words
  18. BILLIARD-MARKER'S SUICIDE.

    William Wigner, 42 years of age, a billiard marker at the Royal Hotel, Dubbo, committed suicide yesterday. He partook of some strychnine, ...

    Article : 52 words
  19. THE TRAMWAY TROUBLES.

    Mr. H. Lawton, president of the Tramway Employees Union, intends to appeal against the rejection of his petition that he be heard at the Bar ...

    Article : 204 words
  20. MR. MATHIESON RESIGNS.

    Mr. John Mathieson, manager of the Midland Railway, formerly Commissioner of Railways successively in Queensland and Victoria, has ...

    Article : 34 words
  21. A SIMPLE ACCIDENT.

    A man named Mitchell, a chemist at Cobar, was yesterday corking a bottle of medicine, when the bottle broke. The broken glass severed the artery of ...

    Article : 34 words
  22. THE BISLEY MATCHES.

    The final stage of the King's Prize was shot at Bislcy yesterday The prize was won by Captain F.Davies, of the First Middlesex Volunteers, ...

    Article : 57 words
  23. Barrier Miner.

    IT:appears as if there were to be no further effort made towards the illumination of Broken Hill. The City Council has acquired the electric ...

    Article : 679 words
  24. BAND CONCERTS.

    The Broken Hill Brass Band gave concerts on the Central Reserve yesterday afternoon and evening. The conductor at the afternoon performance ...

    Article : 127 words
  25. THE ARGUS.

    It should not be long now before a start is made getting the water out of the Aigus mine, situated on the line between the New A.B.H. Consols and ...

    Article : 160 words
  26. SOUTH AUSTRALIA. THE "DIRTY BIRDY" EPISODE.

    A. meeting of the women's brauch of tha Mount Gambier Farmers' and Producers' Political Union was held in that town on Saturday. After Mr. J. Pick, ...

    Article : 172 words
  27. THE NORTH POLE.

    Communication has been established from 600 miles of the North Pole, via Hammerfest. A balloon, house is in course of construction, ...

    Article : 42 words
  28. To the Editor.

    Sir,—It is deplorable that such individuals as your correspondent "Heartbroken Wife" do not show a little more discrimination. Among the ...

    Article : 391 words
  29. DREYFUS'S REHABILITATION.

    Captain Dreyfus was invested with the Chevalier's Cross of-the Legion of Honor in the artillery yard at the Military Academy at Paris in the ...

    Article : 69 words
  30. WHITE CLIFFS.

    "The Miner" correspondent at White Cliffs writes:— "First-class "Constable A. C. Ward, for the past five years stationed at White ...

    Article : 184 words
  31. THE C.S.A. MINES LIMITED.

    For the week ended July 15 the main shaft of the C.S.A. Mines Limited, Cobar, was sunk a further distance of 12½ft., making its total depth 120ft. ...

    Article : 132 words
  32. CLOSER SETTLEMENT.

    It is believed that arrangements will be made this week by which the Government will purchase the Narrung estate from Mr. Phillip Charley for the ...

    Article : 37 words
  33. THE COLLIERY TROUBLES.

    A meeting of the Northern Collery Enginedrivers' Association on Saturday night agreed to accede to the request of the management of the ...

    Article : 148 words
  34. THE ZULU RISING.

    The number of rebel natives who have surrendered to Colonel Duncan M'Kenzie, chief in command of the Colonial forces total 306. ...

    Article : 86 words
  35. AMERICAN EARTHQUAKES.

    Fifty shocks of earthquake are reported to have occurred at Poccarra, in New Mexico, within three days. The residents of the placeare now all ...

    Article : 34 words
  36. THE ABOLITION OF BARMAIDS.

    The South Australian Temperance Alliance is taking steps to bring before Parliament in effective form the question, of the abellton of barmaids. ...

    Article : 30 words
  37. TEH AGENT-GENERALSHIP.

    Private letters and other information received in Adelaide leave no doubts that Mr. J. G. Jenkins (ex-Premier of the State) contemplates his retirement ...

    Article : 32 words
  38. THE BALLINA MURDER.

    The youth Brown, the self-confessed Ballina murderer, is confined in the Casing gaol. He appears to be quite unconcerned as to his crime or his own ...

    Article : 36 words
  39. SPORTING. ROWING.

    Stanbury and Towns are both in splendid condition, and it is expected that their match next Saturday for the rowing championship of the world ...

    Article : 46 words
  40. KISSES FOR ALLEGED MURDERER

    At the inquest at Newington on June 6 (reports the London " Daily Chronicle") on Agnes Cartner, 46, who was found with her skull battered in ...

    Article : 210 words
  41. AUSTRALIA AND SOUTH AFRICA.

    The following resolution was carried at a meeting of the general committee of the Adelaide Chamber of Commerce on Saturday:—"That the chambers of ...

    Article : 77 words
  42. THE SAXON-NORTON CASE.

    In connection with the now notorious Saxon-Norton case the following correspondence has been received by Mr. Joseph Norton:— ...

    Article : 240 words
  43. BOXING.

    Tom Jones, the ex-featherweight champion of Sydney, and Ranji Moodie, of Melbourne, fought at the Gaiety Athletic Club's Hall on Saturday night ...

    Article : 37 words
  44. BELLIGERENT REPUBLICS.

    A treaty of peace between the belligerent republics of Guatemala, San Salvador and Honduras has been signed aboard a United States cruiser ...

    Article : 108 words
  45. RAILWAY ACCIDENT.

    Ati accident happened to the goldfields train, on its arrival at Clackline, a station 50 miles from Perth, on Saturday morning. Several ...

    Article : 235 words
  46. FOOTBALL PREMIERSHIP.

    The Derwent team by defeating North Hobart on Saturday, won the football promiership of the State. ...

    Article : 20 words
  47. WAGES BOARDS.

    A large deputation from the Brickyard Employess' Union waited on the Minister for Industry on Saturday evening and asked that their trade ...

    Article : 57 words
  48. B.H.J.C. MEETING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 348 words
  49. LITERARY SOCIETIES.

    Sir,—Most undoubtedly it can be said that the literary societies of Broken Hill are capable of exerting on enormous influence for good. And more ...

    Article : 299 words
  50. FIRE ON A COAL HULK.

    A fire broke out amongst the coal on board the coal hunk Serinole, at Port Adelaide. The outbreak proved to be more serious than was at first ...

    Article : 108 words
  51. AN OBSTREPEROUS INDIAN.

    A turbaned and turbulent Hindoo known as "Ranjy" caused home diversion in Kerara and Opal streets. White Cliffs, the other evening before dusk. ...

    Article : 292 words
  52. THE BY-ELECTION.

    The following is the result of the by-election, at Surry Hills:— Bruntnell (Ministerialist)...1,109 Meagher (Independent)... 961 ...

    Article : 189 words
  53. LODGE MEETING.

    The half-yearly meeting of the Burke Lodge, No. 69, of the I.O.O.F. took place at the Burke Ward Institute, on Thuisday night. N.G. Bro. G.H. ...

    Article : 174 words
  54. DESTRUCTIVE WHIRLWIND.

    A destructive, whirlwind passed over the Compton district, near Mount Gambier, on Friday. Several farm buildings were unroofed, and a man was ...

    Article : 48 words
  55. MUSICAL SERVICES.

    The Sulphide-street Methodist Church was crowded yesterday afternoon when what was entitled a "popular musical service" was held. The chief attraction ...

    Article : 212 words
  56. ENTOMOLOGICAL CONFERENCE

    The Government of New Zealand is not to be represented at the entomological conference convened by the State Government of New South ...

    Article : 28 words
  57. THE WEATHER.

    The cold nights and sunny days continue. Last night the mercury fell to 36½ degrees, while yesterday the highest shade temperature was 59 degrees. ...

    Article : 44 words
  58. THE METAL MARKET.

    To-day's latest London metal quotations are:— Copper, £80 5s. per ton. Tin, £167 155. per ton ...

    Article : 33 words
  59. No title

    For bronchial coughs take Woods' Great Peppermint Cure. 1s. 6d. "They ought to 'run' a bar out here," said a half-frozen spectator at ...

    Article : 155 words
  60. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 115 words
  61. STATE POLITICS.

    The State political position is very unsettled, and there are persistent rumors of the formation of a fourth party in the House. ...

    Article : 34 words
  62. ST. ANDREWS LITERARY SOCIETY.

    The weekly meeting of the St. Andrew's Literary Society was held last Monday night. There was a good attendance, and the president (the ...

    Article : 73 words
  63. INSURANCE TERMS.

    The Government is dissatified with the terms offered the State by the local insurance companies for the insurancc of the Christchurch ...

    Article : 47 words
  64. FIRE ON A STEAMER.

    A fire broke out in the hold of the steamer Wakatipu when the boat was 100 miles out on the voyage from Sydney to Hobart. It originated in a ...

    Article : 50 words
  65. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 53 words
  66. FALL OF SNOW.

    A heavy fall of snow ocourred at Hamilton, in tha Western district of tho State, last night. ...

    Article : 22 words
  67. No title

    For children's hacking cough at night Woods' Great Peppermint Cure. 15. 6d. ...

    Article : 13 words
  68. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 10 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.

$