Articles from page 7: Previous page Next page

  1. Please wait. Loading browse data... loading
  2. The Sydney Morning Herald.

    A TERRIFIC burricane raged at Samoa on March 16. Six war ships were destroyed, and two iron barques and 11 coasting vessels were wrecked. H.M.S. warship the Calliope escaped by steaming ...

    Article : 7,465 words
  3. CABLEGRAMS.

    The United States Senate has refused to confirm the appointment of Mr. Murat Halstead as American Minister to Berlin. ...

    Article : 32 words
  4. THE LATE JOHN BRIGHT.

    In the House of Commons this evening Mr. Gladstone delivered his eulogium on the late Mr. John Bright. He said that John Bright was happy at the moment of ...

    Article : 196 words
  5. TERRIBLE HURRICANE AT SAMOA.

    The mail steamer Mariposa, which arrived here this morning, brings tidings of a terrible naval disaster at Apia, where on March 16 a furious hurricane occurred. ...

    Article : 1,751 words
  6. PROBABLE VISIT OF MR. J. L. TOOLE TO AUSTRALIA.

    Mr. A. Garner, of Messrs. Williamson, Garner, and Musgrove, is seeking to engage Mr. J. L. Toole, the eminent comedian, for an Australian tour. ...

    Article : 36 words
  7. THE NEW PROFESSOR OF LAWS AT THE MELBOURNE UNIVERSITY.

    Mr. Jenks, who has been appointed Professor of Law at the Melbourne University, sails for Melbourne in the R.M.S. Orizaba. ...

    Article : 36 words
  8. CHESS TOURNAMENT.

    Mr. Gossip, the Sydney chess player, has defeated Mr. Showalter, the American champion. The chess match between Mr. Gossip ...

    Article : 32 words
  9. THE VICTORIAN FREEHOLD BANK.

    The London board of directors of the Victorian Freehold Bank coasist of Sir Edwin Galworth, Sir Frederick Young, and Messrs. Charles Grenfell and Martin. ...

    Article : 31 words
  10. RETURN OF SIR J. F. GARRICK.

    Sir J. F, Garrick, late Agent-General for Queensland, sails for Brisbane in the R.M.S. Oceana on April 6. He has resigned his position as a director of the Queensland ...

    Article : 38 words
  11. PROSECUTION OF GENERAL BOULANGER.

    The French Government have decided to prosecute General Boulanger as an enemy to the Republic. ...

    Article : 27 words
  12. A DYNAMITE PLOT.

    Many arrests have been made in Russia consequent on the discovery of a vast dynamite plot, the headquarters being in Zurich. ...

    Article : 28 words
  13. DR. DALE ON THE COLONIES.

    Dr. Dale, in an article published in the Contemporary Review, says that the secular schools in Australia make the work of the Churches easier. He refers to the ...

    Article : 84 words
  14. THE FRENCH BANKING CRISIS.

    The directors of the Comptoir d'Escompte de Paris have testified that M. Rochereau, the late manager, who committed suicide, made advances to the Societe des Metaux ...

    Article : 42 words
  15. THE RECENT TURF SCANDALS.

    The actions Woods v. Cox, proprietor of the Licensed Victuallers' Gazette, and same v. the Earl of Durham, the plaintiff being the well-known jockey, have been ...

    Article : 34 words
  16. BRITISH WATER GAS SYNDICATE.

    The prospectus has been issued of a syndicate which is being formed for the manufacture of gas from water. The capital is £300,000. The syndicate ...

    Article : 43 words
  17. COLLISION IN THE STRAITS OF DOVER.

    A collision took place in the Straits of Dover last night between the mailboat running between Ostend and Dover, and a Belgian steamer. The mail packet was ...

    Article : 67 words
  18. THE SUGAR CONVENTION.

    The Opposition have decided to vigorously oppose the ratification of the International Sugar Bounties Convention. ...

    Article : 23 words
  19. MR. GLADSTONE'S HOME RULE SCHEME.

    Mr. Gladstone, in a letter to an elector of Enfield, for which constituency Captain Bowles, a Conservative, has been elected, says that, in essence, his Home Rule plan ...

    Article : 39 words
  20. FOUNDERING OF THE BARQUE ALBERT RUSSELL.

    The barque Albert Russell, of New York, bound for Australia, has foundered. All on board, except two, were lost. The American barqua Albert Russell was well ...

    Article : 138 words
  21. COMMERCIAL.

    At yesterday's public auction of Australasian tallow, the number of casks offered was 875, of which 700 were sold. The price realised for medium Australasian mutton tallow was 24s, and ...

    Article : 224 words
  22. THE VICTORIAN REVENUE RETURNS.

    The revenue returns for the third quarter of the current financial year are very satisfactory. The figures promise a surplus of about a million at the end of June. For the whole 13 months it is ...

    Article : 267 words
  23. THE SEE OF SYDNEY.

    It is reported that Archdeacon Farrar, of Westminster Abbey, will receive the first option of refusal of the See of Sydney. The above intelligence is evidently based on the ...

    Article : 310 words
  24. RUSSIA AND AFGHANISTAN.

    The Journal de St. Petersbourg denies the truth of the report that Russia in massing troops on the Afghan frontier. ...

    Article : 36 words
  25. PARLIAMENTARY ELECTION

    Captain Bowles, the Conservative candidate, has been elected as member of the House of Commons for Enfield bj a majority of 1500, defeating Mr. Fairbairn. ...

    Article : 52 words
  26. REVENUE RETURNS OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The revenue for the quarter amounted to £585,015, showing a slight decrease as compared with the corresponding period of last year. The principal decreases are in the railways of about £11,000; ...

    Article : 99 words
  27. THE LOST VESSELS.

    A feature which will at once strike the reader is the strange fact that these vessels being, as stated, under steam at the time were unable to follow the example of the H.M.S. Calliope. The guaranteed power of the six ...

    Article : 140 words
  28. ONLY BY A PURE SPIRIT

    Can nervousness be benefited. Wolfe's Schnappe is the [?] required.—[ADVT.] ...

    Article : 13 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.

$