Articles from page 13: Previous page Next page

  1. Please wait. Loading browse data... loading
  2. PREMIERS' CONFERENCE.

    The sittings of the Premiers' Conference were resumed at the State Parliament-house on Saturday morning, at a quarter past 10 o'clock. ...

    Article : 3,448 words
  3. COAL STRIKE THREAT. OWNERS SERVED WITH NOTICES.

    The conference of miners at Birningham has resolved to formally tender notices to the colliery proprietors in every district that work will be terminated at the ...

    Article : 147 words
  4. GERMAN ELECTIONS.

    The first batch of second ballots in connection with the general election were held on Friday. The Social Democrats were not so successful as they hoped to be, although ...

    Article : 231 words
  5. BRITAIN ABROAD.

    The Foreign Secretary (Sir Edward Grey) referred again to criticism of his policy with regard to Germany in the course of a speech at Sunderland on Saturday night. He ...

    Article : 129 words
  6. THROWN FROM MOTORCAR.

    TERANG, Sunday.—Mr. Archibauld John Black, the well-known pastrolist of Mount Noorat, was foung lying unconscious on the road-side at Boorean, ...

    Article : 901 words
  7. FOREIGN VESSELS SEIZED ITALIANS ENFORCE DEMANDS.

    When the French steamer Carthage, which had on board M. E. Duval, the wellknown aviator, who was conveying several aeroplanes to an aviation metting at Tunis, ...

    Article : 316 words
  8. HOME RULE CAMPAIGN.

    The determination of the Unionists of Ulster to prevent the First Lord of the Admiralty (Mr. Winston Churchill) and the Nationalist leader (Mr. John Redmond) ...

    Article : 257 words
  9. PERSONAL.

    Their Majesties the King-Emperor and Queen-Empress, who are returning to England from their visit to India, received a great welcome at Port Said on Saturday. ...

    Article : 1,112 words
  10. GERMANY IN MOROCCO.

    Further interesting disclosures have been made by witnesses at the hearing of the libel action brought against "Die Post" arising out of the pan-German Moroccan ...

    Article : 256 words
  11. COTTON DISPUTE ENDED.

    The dispute in the Lancashire cotton trade, by which 100,000 mill-hands were locked out, has been settled, as a result of negotiations conducted by the chief ...

    Article : 106 words
  12. COURT IN CHINA. BREAK FAITH WITH YUAN.

    The Court has not produced the gold which was recently promised to the Premier (Yuan Shih-kai). The Manchns are not willing to provide any further pay for ...

    Article : 40 words
  13. CHURCH AND STAGE.

    An extraordinary disturbance took place at Olympia, where the great mystery play "The Miracle" is being produced. The building, for the purposes of the production. ...

    Article : 145 words
  14. LIMIT OF UNIONISM.

    Sir J. Compton-Rickett, Liberal M.P. for Yorkshire. West Riding, East Ostgoldcross, who was prominently identified with the coal-mining industry for many years, ...

    Article : 138 words
  15. RECOGNITION OF REPUBLIC.

    The State department has received an appeal by cable from China, taking for recognition of the new Republic. It is not likely that any move will be made in this ...

    Article : 49 words
  16. RIZA BEY CAPTURED.

    Suspecting that the British steamer Africa carried Turkish soldiers, the Italian gunboat Volturno gave chase in the Red Sea. She overhauled the steamer, stopped her, ...

    Article : 50 words
  17. DESTRUCTIVE FIRES. EIGHT SHOPS DESTROYED.

    ADELAIDE, Sunday.—As the result of a fire at Renmark, eight shops were burnt. It is a coincidence tint of the sufferers Messrs. Rosenthal, Symons, and Hisgrove ...

    Article : 70 words
  18. FIGHTING IN TRIPOLI.

    There was fierce fighting at Girgaresh throughout Thursday. A force of Turks attacked the Italians, who were erecting two forts. The Italians repulsed the enemy, but ...

    Article : 159 words
  19. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    A former employee of the Austrian Embassy in London, named Hubenir, who was suspected of complicity in a jewel robbery at the Embassy, was found at midnight at ...

    Article : 786 words
  20. UNREST IN REPUBLICS. HEAVY LOSS OF LIFE.

    The fighting which occurred in Ecuador after the death of President Estruda was not ended when the supporters of General Montero succeeded in ...

    Article : 88 words
  21. THE FASTEST DASH.

    A contest between a motor-cycle, a man, a horse, a motor-car, and an aeroplane was held on Saturday at the aviation meeting. The distance was a dash over 100 yards. ...

    Article : 58 words
  22. ELEVEN BUILDINGS BURNT.

    NARRABRI (N.S.W.),Sunday.—At a quarter to 3 o'clock this morning another disastrous fire broke out here, and eleven buildings in the main business portion of ...

    Article : 107 words
  23. DRILL FOR CADETS. LONG HOURS AND HOLIDAYS.

    It was recently announced in "The Argus" that the hours of drill for senior cadets were to be reduced—the whole day drill from six to four hours, the half-day from three to ...

    Article : 404 words
  24. FIGHTING ALL NIGHT.

    Fighting in the streets took place all through Saturday night. A section of General Alferos' troops were defeated by General Plaza, a supporter of the Quito ...

    Article : 56 words
  25. REBUILDING WILLAURA.

    WILLAURA, Saturday.—Although a week has elapsed since 13 of the principal shops in the busiest portion of Willaura were completely demolished, and a large ...

    Article : 280 words
  26. PRESIDENT REGAINS POWER.

    President Royas, of Paraguay, who was recently seized by rervolutionaries in Asuncion, the capital, and compelled to resign, has now regained power, and ...

    Article : 38 words
  27. TURKISH PARLIAMENT.

    Both houses of the Turkish Parliament have now been dissolved by the Sultan. When the Constitutional Bill failed to obtain the requisite two-thirds majority in ...

    Article : 76 words
  28. TREATMENT OF SPIES. SEVERITY IN RUSSIA.

    Bitter indignation is expressed in German military circles, at the contrast between the mild sentences passed by the German courts on Russian spies, and the ...

    Article : 155 words
  29. AUSTRALIAN ELEVEN.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—It is admitted by officers of the Board of Control here that a letter has been received from six players, to the effect that if the board ...

    Article : 262 words
  30. STARVED TO DEATH.

    Mrs. Harard, keeper of a sanatorium at Seattle, in the State of Washington, who is popularly known as "The Starvation Doctor," has been placed on trial charged with ...

    Article : 262 words
  31. CADETS' DRILLS.

    Sir,—In sympathy with other correspondents who have touched on the subject of compulsory military training. I would like to add my ideas on the subject. ...

    Article : 304 words
  32. OVERPOWERED BY SMOKE.

    BENDIGO, Sunday.—In the early hours of Sunday morning, the grocery store at Epsom, generally known as Merrigan's, but more recently owned by Mr. G. Rankin, ...

    Article : 176 words
  33. THE FRENCH INCIDENT.

    The "Cologne Gazette" asserts, that official statements confirm the belief that Captain Trench, the British officer who is serving a sentence in the Glatz fortress ...

    Article : 48 words
  34. WILLS NAD ESTATES.

    Jame Stanley Vickery, late of Humffray-street. Ballarat East, manufacturer, who died on November 21, 1911, left, by will, dated November 17, 1900, [?] £350, and personalty £2,810, to his widow ...

    Article : 52 words
  35. STEAMER'S TOPMAST BREAKS.

    Shortly after the excursion steamer Ozone left the pier at Dromana yesterday afternoon, on her usual excursion trip, the upper part of the foremast broke, and ...

    Article : 88 words
  36. KIEL PLANS ON SALE.

    Max Holst, a native of Schwerin, has been sentenced at Leipsig to penal servitude for four years, for having offered plans of the Kiel fortifications to Russia, France, and ...

    Article : 44 words
  37. ENGLISH CRICKETERS.

    BALLARAT. Saturday.—The match between the English Eleven and Fifteen of Ballarat was resumed and concluded on the Eastern Oval to-day. The atttendance was ...

    Article : 452 words
  38. AVIATOR IM FLAMES.

    An extraordinary accident befell Lieutenant Boerner while aeroplaning at Senlis, on Friday. At a height of 1,000ft. the machine swerved suddenly. As it did so ...

    Article : 169 words
  39. SISTER CANDIDE.

    The police have prepared their case against Sister Candide, the founderess of several hospitals, who, in May, 1910, was arrested and charged with ...

    Article : 237 words
  40. GRASS LANDS SWEPT.

    SEYMOUR, Sunday.—A grass fire broke out in Mr. T. Goldie's property about mid day on Saturday, in what is known as "Key's" paddock. The fire burnt fiercely ...

    Article : 94 words
  41. BULL DERAILS TRAIN.

    ADELAIDE, Sunday.—Saturday afternoon's passenger train to Adelaide, when a couple of railes south of the Burra, ran into a stray bull at a level crossing when ...

    Article : 288 words
  42. COUNTRY.

    BALLARAT, Sunday.—A six-mouned wooden unoccupied house, situated in Webster-street, was destroyed by fire on Sunday morning. The property was owned by Mrs. Chalmers. ...

    Article : 29 words
  43. BLACKHAM TESTIMONIAL. "THE ARGUS" LIST.

    We have received the following additional amounts in response to thte appeal made in "The Argus" for subscriptions to a fund as a testimonial to the great Australian ...

    Article : 79 words
  44. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 54 words
  45. MR. STEAD AS FINANCIER

    Mr. W. T. Stead, editor of the "Review of Reviews," has begun an auction before the King's Bench Division to recover £1,100 alleged to have been advanced to a ...

    Article : 118 words
  46. JESTERS' ENTERTAINMENT.

    The funds of the Blackham testimonial should be considerably augmented by the port [?] to be given by "The Jesters" at St. Kilda this evening, as the gross takings will be changed to ...

    Article : 33 words
  47. TO-DAY'S AUCTION SALES.

    Messrs. Tuckett and Styles (in conjuction with Mr. E. Gardner), at Alma-road, St. Kilda, art furniture, &c.; Melbourne Woolbrokers' Association at Wool Exchange, Riatto, Collins-street, wool; ...

    Article : 87 words
  48. COUNTRY SUBSORIPTIONS.

    ST. ARNAUD, Saturday.—A subscription fund is being raised locally for J. M'C. Blackham, the famous cricketer. ...

    Article : 23 words
  49. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 5 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.

$