Articles from page 8: Previous page Next page

  1. Please wait. Loading browse data... loading
  2. FROM THE WORLD'S PRESS.

    Sir Arthur Pearson, describing, at the Inter-Allied Conference on Disablement, the training and co-education of blind ex-service men at St. Dunstan's, said that ...

    Article : 3,465 words
  3. GERMANY AND SCAPA FLOW.

    In view of the denial by the German Government of any responsibility for the scuttling of the surrendered German war-ships in Scapa Flow, the British Admiralty ...

    Article : 186 words
  4. SOLDIERS' FUND.

    A move has been made by the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Imperial League, with the co-operation of other bodies, to secure what the league believes to be a ...

    Article : 370 words
  5. AVIATION.

    Arrangements are being made for a proposed flight from Rome to Tokio, the Japanese capital. Col, Rapolla, of the Italian Aviation Service, has been chosen ...

    Article : 41 words
  6. GERMANY MUST SIGN.

    The Allies have notified Germany that she must sign the peace protocol, otherwise military measures will be taken immediately. ...

    Article : 74 words
  7. A Flight to Adelaide.

    Capt. C. W. B, Loftes and his mechanic (Mr. S. W. Scriven) have come from Adelaide to carry out a pioneer flight by aeroplane from Point Cook Aviation Station ...

    Article : 69 words
  8. JUGO SLAVIA SIGNED.

    Jugo Slavia has signed the Bulgarian treaty and the financial clauses of the Austrian treaty. ...

    Article : 22 words
  9. WILL AMERICA MAKE SEPARATE PEACE?

    The Washington correspondent of The New York Times says it is understood that the Republican members of the Foreign Relations ...

    Article : 104 words
  10. Aviation Speed Record.

    A new aviation speed record for the world was established in France on October 24 by Lieut. Romanet, who was one of the foremost French aviators during the ...

    Article : 81 words
  11. EXCITEMENT IN ITALY.

    In spite of the fact that the Socialists at the Italian capital proclaimed a general strike after the official suppression of their demonstrations which followed the ...

    Article : 130 words
  12. OVERSEAS TRADE.

    Major-Gen. Sir Newton Moore, M.P., to-day entertained at luncheon Sir Hamar Greenwood, Secretary of the Overseas Trade Department, at the House of ...

    Article : 459 words
  13. NO CHANGE FOR THE PRESENT.

    With reference to the Peace Treaty, President Wilson has decided to allow the situation to remain unchanged for the present. ...

    Article : 30 words
  14. STATE PARLIAMENTS.

    The Legislative Council on Friday night refused by 19 votes to 12 to agree to the second reading of the Share Farming Bill, thus twice in a week ...

    Article : 148 words
  15. AMERICAN TRADE WITH GERMANY.

    It is announced that American exports to Germany since the armistice have amounted to £10,400,000. ...

    Article : 22 words
  16. GERMANY'S ARMY TOO LARGE.

    A Note sent to Germany by the Inter-allied Supreme Council calls attention to that fact that Germany's military forces considerably exceed the number authorized ...

    Article : 53 words
  17. AMERICA AND MEXICO.

    The State department announces that Mr. Jenkins, the American Consular agent, whose detention threatened to cause a severance of relations between the ...

    Article : 109 words
  18. CHINA AND JAPAN.

    The Pekin correspondent of The New York Times says:—Gen. Mali Ying, commander of the Chinese Army on the Shantung Peninsula, in a recent speech, said ...

    Article : 151 words
  19. VICTORIA.

    An Act to provide the necessary funds o meet the cost to the State of any wards that may be made by the Railway classification Board before the end of the ...

    Article : 121 words
  20. DAVIS CUP TEAM.

    The members of Che British Isles lawn tennis team, who are on their way to Sydney to challenge the Australian holders of the Davis Cup, were through passengers on ...

    Article : 730 words
  21. AN ELECTION SQUABBLE.

    A crowd assembled outside, the institute on Saturday night to hear the declaration of the poll. This was due to the fact that the Town Clerk had promised to make ...

    Article : 317 words
  22. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The third session of the [?] Parliament ended on Saturday morning. The Legislative Council after midnight passed the Land Bill with a highly complicated ...

    Article : 236 words
  23. MEXICO'S RECORD OF KILLING.

    President Wilson has forwarded to the Senate a report made by the Secretary of Stave (Mr. Lansing) showing that 927 foreigners, exclusive of Americans, have ...

    Article : 55 words
  24. GENERAL CABLES.

    The Minister of Food (Mr. Roberts) states that his department is considering the cessation of the control of meat owing to the abundance of supplies; but he fears ...

    Article : 46 words
  25. GERMAN INDUSTRIALISM.

    The Berlin correspondent of The Daily Chronicle says:—One of the most important results of the German revolution is the Industrial Councils Bill, which is about ...

    Article : 177 words
  26. NEW ZEALAND PRODUCE.

    The High Commissioner for New Zealand (Sir Thomas Mackenzie), speaking at Stafford, said New Zealand farmers accepted low prices for their produce in ...

    Article : 112 words
  27. SPORTING CABLES.

    Mr. Tortorich, the fight promoter for Dempsey, has already contracted to meet the winner of the Carpentier-Beckett match for the world's championship. ...

    Article : 32 words
  28. INTER-'VARSITY FOOTBALL.

    Two New Zealanders have been chosen to play for Cambridge in the forthcoming inter-'varsity footfall match. (Mr. K. Saxon (Nelson Colleze) will play ...

    Article : 40 words
  29. STERLING EXCHANGE STILL FALLING.

    The sterling exchange rate to-day slowed a further decline to 3.[?] dollars (16/1 3/8) to the pound). On Wednesday the rate was 3.89¼ (16/4¾), and that was ...

    Article : 42 words
  30. AUSTRALIANS AT CRICKET.

    The final match of the Australians' tour was opened to-day against the Western Province team. The visitors scored 269, toward which Willis contributed 94; and ...

    Article : 47 words
  31. "NERVES" AFTER WAR WORK.

    Strange conduct is alleged against the former patient of a West-End doctor. It was described at Marylebone Police Court recently, when there were heard two ...

    Article : 570 words
  32. BRITISH RAILWAYS.

    The railway wages dispute has again reached a delicate stage, for the men have rejected the offer which was made by the Government. ...

    Article : 32 words
  33. NEW WOOL RECORD.

    At the London wool sales to-day, a new record this achieved by an Austrian consignment branded DSW/Terrick/M which realized the unprecented price of 10/4½ lb. ...

    Article : 32 words
  34. IRISH SITUATION.

    The Irish Police Constabulary has offered an additional award of £500 for information which will lead to the conviction of persons responsible for the murders ...

    Article : 65 words
  35. ANOTHER TURNER FOR MELBOURNE.

    The executors of the Felton Bequest, have purchased for the Melbourne Art Gallery Turner's famous oil painting, "Walton Bridges." painted in 1810 The canvas was ...

    Article : 40 words
  36. No title

    The following is the agreement on which the railways strike in the United Kingdom, was terminated on October 6:—1. World to be resumed forthwith. 2. On the full ...

    Article : 201 words
  37. ANTI-DUMPING BILL.

    Liberal Coalition members of the House of Commons almost unanimously oppose the anti-Dumping Bill, on the ground that it is a transgression of the ...

    Article : 68 words
  38. ROUMANIA.

    It is reported that the Roumanian Cabinet has resigned rather than accede to tnt Allies' ultimatum in reference to the evacuation of Hungary. ...

    Article : 30 words
  39. EMPLOYMENT OF DISABLED MEN.

    The names of 7,488 firms have been enrolled upon the honour list for firms who agree to employ a minimum of 5 per. cent. disabled ex-service men. Nearly ...

    Article : 42 words
  40. A REVOLUTIONARY MURDER.

    Sgt.-Major Otta has been arrested at Hanover on suspicion of having been the murderer of the German Socialist propagandist Fraulien Rosa Luxemburg. ...

    Article : 29 words
  41. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 936 words
  42. MEDICAL LESSONS FROM THE WAR.

    Among the passengers by the R.M.S. Orveto. which arrived at Fremantle from England this afternoon, was Major-Gen. Sir Neville Howse, V.G., K.C.B., K.C.M.G. ...

    Article : 180 words
  43. DEMAND FOR CHEAP SUGAR.

    At Bundaberg, on Saturday, a representative meeting of sugar growers, millers, workers, and the general public unanimously resolved:—"That we view with a ...

    Article : 164 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.

$