Articles from page 8: Previous page Next page

  1. Please wait. Loading browse data... loading
  2. COUNTRY NEWS. BALLARAT AND DISTRICT.

    On Tuesday evening Charles Misckin reported to Mounted-constable Heavy, of Miners' Rest that a gold ring and 15/ in silver had been stolen from his bedroom at ...

    Article : 203 words
  3. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 171 words
  4. EMPIRE DAY. SUBURBS.

    The school children of Prahran will assemble on Empire Day in the Malvern-road gardeus, and during the arternoon His Excellency the State Governor will address ...

    Article : 113 words
  5. MINING BOARD'S POWER.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The peaceful proceedings of the Northern Mining Board were interrupted for some time to-day in consequence of the trouble that has ...

    Article : 748 words
  6. MELBOURNE'S WATERWAY.

    "We are far from the limit of depth of the Yarra. We brought up vessels of 26ft. 10in. last year, and in the near future by dredging we ought to be able to bring them ...

    Article : 551 words
  7. IRRIGATION AREAS. SHEPPARTON BLOCKS.

    SHEPPARTON, Wednesdy.—A specila Land Board sat to-day in the court-house to deal with applications for 110 blocks in the shepparton irrigation area. There ...

    Article : 202 words
  8. BALLARAT ENTERPRISE.

    BALLARAT. Wednesday.—Following upon the articles which recently appeared in. "The Argus" in regard to Ballarat enterprise, a very active interest in the ...

    Article : 375 words
  9. COUNTRY.

    WARRNAMBOOL, Wednesday.—Thursday, May 26, will be proclaimed a public holiday for the celebration of Empire Day. ...

    Article : 21 words
  10. FEDERAL POLITICS. WOMEN'S, LEAGUE WORK.

    At the first meeting since the elections of the Heidelberg branch of the Australian Women's National League, held on Tuesday, the following resolution was carried ...

    Article : 86 words
  11. THE WEATHER. OFFICIAL REPORT.

    {No abstract available} [ILLUSTRATED]

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 447 words
  12. ROCHESTER CHANNELS.

    ROCHESTER, Wednesday.—Owing to the low level of the water at the Campaspe weir, the main channels serving the area are empty, but water was let out into the ...

    Article : 144 words
  13. BENDIGO AND DISTRICT.

    The case in which James Hogan is suing the Bendigo School of Mines in the County Court for £99 compensation for alleged nuisances caused by the refractory ore plant ...

    Article : 78 words
  14. FARMERS' LEAGUE.

    KIEWA, Wednesday.—A branch of the Farmers', Property-owners', and Producers' Association has been formed here. Farmers fear that the tendency of legislation ...

    Article : 33 words
  15. GEELONG AND DISTRICT.

    Owing lo the increased number of new subscribers to the Geelong telephone exchange, the department have appointed a third instrument-fitter to cope with the ...

    Article : 332 words
  16. MUNICIPAL INTELLIDGENCE.

    Since the substitution of Saturday for Tuesday for the weekly half-holiday at Box Hill the Postal department has continued the delivery of letters on Saturday, whilst none are sent out on Tuesday. ...

    Article : 1,241 words
  17. KOW SWAMP SUPPLY.

    KERANG, Wednesday.—A large meeting of farmers who derive their supply of irrigation water from the Kow Swamp storage was held yeaterday, to take steps to ...

    Article : 125 words
  18. GENERAL NEWS.

    Continuous dry weather is having its effect in bringing down the quantity of water in the Yan Yean reservoir, but the level is still 5ft. 6½in. higher than at this ...

    Article : 565 words
  19. BEATTY WILL CASE.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The hearing of the charges in connection with the Beatty will case prosecution was concluded to-day before Mr. Love, D.S.M., in the Water ...

    Article : 375 words
  20. BAG-SNATCHING IN CITY.

    At a quarter-past 8 last night a lady's handbag was snatched in Collins-street. At 11 o'clock Detectives Armstrong and Smyth lodged three young men in the watchhouse ...

    Article : 544 words
  21. CASTLEMAINE.

    Mr. P. Doran, Curator of the local Botanical-gardens, has been in the employ of the municipal council for 50 years, and for 45 years has held his present position. A ...

    Article : 196 words
  22. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    BROKEN HILL, Wednesday.—The balance-sheet of the city's finances, for the half-year ending June last has not yet been presented to the council. The matter was ...

    Article : 65 words
  23. THE RAINFALL.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 218 words
  24. NEW ZEALAND.

    WELLINGTON, Wednesday.—The quantity of gold exported during April was 38,796oz., valued'at £152,718, compared with 28,263oz., valued at £111.097, for the ...

    Article : 28 words
  25. FIRE EXTINCTION SCHEME.

    In referring at the Hawthorn Council meeting last night to the report of the Fire Extinction Conference, Councillor Riddell said there were many defects in the scheme, ...

    Article : 106 words
  26. WARRNAMBOOL.

    A concert recently held in aid of the hospital yielded a profit of £35/15/. Mr. A. H. Renwick, who organised it, has been nominated a life governor of the ...

    Article : 178 words
  27. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    PERTH, Wednesday.—Dr. Cumpston, the Royal Commissioner on Phthisis, took evidence at Leonora on Tuesday. Dr. O'Hara stated that lung diseases were not common ...

    Article : 299 words
  28. RIVER GAUGINGS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 235 words
  29. BABY EATS POISON.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Mr.and Mrs. Annetts, residing at Coolies Creek, Adelong, went for a walk on Monday, taking with them their boy aged 18 months. Mr. ...

    Article : 169 words
  30. MILDURA'S WANTS.

    MILDURA, Wednesday.—The shire councillors will proceed to Melbourne to-night as a deputation to wait upon the Minister for Railways (Mr. A. A. Billson) in ...

    Article : 164 words
  31. MADAME.CALVE'S MATINEE.

    This afternoon Madame Calve will give her sixth concert in the Town-hall commencing at 3 o'clock. A most attractive programme has been arranged, and it will ...

    Article : 204 words
  32. STATIONMASTER'S SUICIDE.

    TUNGAMAH, Wednesday,—About 9 o'clock this morning the body of William Eddy, local stationmaster, was found hanging in the goods shed. Deceased, who was ...

    Article : 125 words
  33. DUST OF THE POST-OFFICE.

    BENDIGO. Wednesday.—A copy of the "Sydney Morning Herald." dated January 6. 1909, was posted in Sydney the same day to the Bendigo "Advertiser." It reached ...

    Article : 37 words
  34. MOTOR-CAR ACCIDENT.

    While alighting from a tram-car in Chapel-street, Prahran, yesterday afternoon, Mrs. Arnold, who resides at 164 Adderley-street, West Melbourne, was ...

    Article : 112 words
  35. YOUNG WOMAN'S LAPSE.

    COLAC, Wednesday.—A young woman, named Catherine Hunter, was yesterday charged at the police court with forging the name of Mr. James Mathews to a cheque ...

    Article : 57 words
  36. DANGERS OF ROLLER-SKATING

    BENALLA, Wednesday.—While rollerskating at the Benalla rink last evening, Mr. Samuel Jeffrey, shire engineer, sustained a fracture of the right leg, half-way between ...

    Article : 99 words
  37. INSURANCE COALITION.

    Sir,—Will you allow me to reply briefly to the letter from Mr. Stuckey. of Adelaide, which appears in your columns today? ...

    Article : 345 words
  38. S.S. PAPANUI SOLD.

    A. letter was received by the commissioners of the Harbour Trust, at its meeting yesterday, from the Melbourne agents of the New Zealand Shipping Company, ...

    Article : 161 words
  39. CLAVIOLA RECITAL.

    A recital, intended to display the capabilities of the Claviola Piano-player, was given last night in the Masonic-hall, in the presence of a large audience. Mr.Herbert ...

    Article : 310 words
  40. SOLICITOR'S MISTAKE.

    COLAC, Wednesday.—Judge Eagleson presided at the County Court yesterday. The only case listed was that of Eleanor Jeffers v. Jonas Jeffers, a claim for £40, ...

    Article : 1,634 words
  41. RACING IN TASMANIA.

    LAUNOESTON, Wednesday.—The autumn meeting of the Deloraine Turf Club was held to-day. The weather was fine in the afternoon, and the attendance fair. A protest against the rider of ...

    Article : 248 words
  42. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 354 words
  43. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 283 words
  44. FEDERAL NOTE ISSUE.

    The passing of a note of a defunct bank on the clerk of petty sessions at Ballarat was referred to by the Prime Minsiter (Mr. Fisher) yesterday, who said that the ...

    Article : 88 words
  45. GOLF.

    BACCHUS MARSH, Wednesday.—At the invitation of Dr. Noel Vance (president of the Bacchus Marsh Golf Club)a large number of residents assembled at the new gold links to-day, when the official ...

    Article : 83 words
  46. FOUND IN THE GUTTER.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—A workman passing along Elizabeth-street at 7 o'clock this morning found a man, whose name is unknown, lying in the gutter, near the ...

    Article : 81 words
  47. FIRES IN THE COUNTRY.

    SEYMOUR. Wednesday.—On Sunday evening the wooden dwelling occupied by Mr.Pelling, at Monea, was destroyed by fire, together with the furniture and effects. The building was owned ...

    Article : 39 words
  48. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 41 words
  49. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 51 words
  50. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 44 words
  51. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 7 words
  52. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 20 words
  53. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 16 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.

$