Articles from page 19: Previous page Next page

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

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 10 words
  3. ESSENCE OF PARLIAMENT.

    After seven months of unchecked administration of the affairs of the State, the Scaddan Government which in December 1915, hurriedly prorogued Parliament on ...

    Article : 1,696 words
  4. GERMAN COMPOSERS.

    The foolishness of attempting to do without the music of the great composers who happened to be German was asserted by the Ormond Professor of Music (Mr. W. A. ...

    Article : 126 words
  5. LIVELY SCENE AT BLACKBOY.

    The dull routine of camp life at Blackboy Hill was for a brief period on Wednesday enlivened considerably by a boisterous demonstration made by a big crowd of ...

    Article : 576 words
  6. THE WAR LOAN.

    The Federal Treasurer (Mr. Higgs) has received a suggestion that action should be taken to penalise, by heavy income surtax or in some other way, all persons who ...

    Article : 103 words
  7. WAR LOAN FACILITIES.

    For the convenience of persons of limit[?] ed means and moderate incomes who desire to subscribe to the Commonwealth war loan under the special extended ...

    Article : 233 words
  8. PRICE FIXING.

    The Commissioners appointed by the Federal Government to advise on the fixing of the prices of foodstuffs, necessary commodities, and transport services, are to ...

    Article : 248 words
  9. THE COUNCIL.

    The Upper House ranks showed several gaps on Thursday. Mr. Hamersley's election for the East Province having been voided by the Court of Disputed Returns, ...

    Article : 336 words
  10. A.M.P. SOCIETY'S STAFF.

    The resident secretary of the A.M.P. Society, Mr. Gavin Lucas, states that his society is extending to its staff special facilities to enable them to subscribe to the ...

    Article : 171 words
  11. VICTORIAN RAILWAY EMPLOYEES.

    The Premier (Sir Alexander Peacock) to night commented on the action of the railway unions in approaching the Acting Federal Attorney-General (Mr. Mahon) with ...

    Article : 139 words
  12. CLOSING OF THIRD ISSUE.

    The Federal Treasurer (Mr. Higgs) has sent the following circular letter to the banks and other financial institutions:— "The last days for the receipt of ...

    Article : 310 words
  13. TROUBLE AT THE PERTH STATION.

    The porters on duty at the barriers at the Perth station before the departure of the later trains for Midland that night had an unenviable experience, a[?]mpts to ...

    Article : 178 words
  14. CASEMENT'S CASE.

    The Attorney-General has refused Roger Casement's application for leave to appeal to the House of Lords against his conviction on a charge of high treason. ...

    Article : 66 words
  15. THE BRITISH PRIME MINISTER.

    The London correspondent of the "Tribune" states that inner political circles in England predict, that Mr. Asquith will retire from the Premiership shortly, and that ...

    Article : 49 words
  16. LIQUOR LAW REFORM.

    To-day the Chief Electoral Officer returned to the Governor the writ in connection with the recent State referendum on the closing hours of hotels. His ...

    Article : 81 words
  17. PRIME MINISTER'S RETURN.

    When interviewed this week in regard to the reception of the Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) on his arrival on August 1, the Mayor of Perth (Mr. Frank Rea) and the ...

    Article : 190 words
  18. THE FEDERAL STEAMERS.

    Mr. W. M. Hughes (the Commonwealth Prime Minister) will take the earliest opportunity after his return to Melbourne to explain the reasons for the transfer of ...

    Article : 70 words
  19. AUSTRALIAN FLYING RECORD.

    Flying in a monoplane with a passenger, Edwin Prosser to-day covered the distance from Ballarat to Bacchus Marsh, 40 miles, in 40 minutes. ...

    Article : 29 words
  20. FURTHER BENEFIT FOR SMALL-INVESTORS.

    The Federal Treasurer (Mr. Higgs) to-day issued instructions that small investors in the war loan, who were laying 5s. a week for their bonds, would be permitted ...

    Article : 99 words
  21. RHODES SCHOLARSHIPS.

    A Select-Committee of the House of Lords has passed a Bill to revoke the codici[?] to Cecil Rhodes's will providing for scholarships at Oxford for German students, as ...

    Article : 90 words
  22. STEEL TRUST'S PROFITS.

    The Steel Corporation's aggregate dividends for the past year amount to £3,400,000. The corporation's profits for the past quarter were £16,200,000, while ...

    Article : 54 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.

$