Articles from page 9: Previous page Next page

  1. Please wait. Loading browse data... loading
  2. SOCIALISM. REID-HOLMAN DEBATE.

    Once again last night the Centenary Hall was crowded-though perhaps not so densely as on the previous night-to hear Mr. Holman enunciate the yirtues of socialism, and Mr. ...

    Article : 937 words
  3. QUEENSLAND. REMOVAL OF THE LAZARETTE.

    The Government has decided to remove the lazarette from its present position near Dunwich, on Stradbroke Island, to Amity Point. It is probable the lazarette on Friday Island ...

    Article : 66 words
  4. PRICE OF COAL.

    It is now definitely announced that the price of coal has been advanced to 9s per ton, taking effect from the first of this month. All mining proprietors who were represented at ...

    Article : 393 words
  5. POWER OF VETO. DEBATE IN THE COMMONS COLONIES' "ENORMOUS" LIBERTIES.

    Mr. J. Ramsay Macdonald (Labour) moved the adjournment of the House of Commons yesterday as a protest against the administration of martial law in Natal ...

    Article : 473 words
  6. RETURN OF THE ADMIRAL.

    After an absence of nearly three months on a visit to Tasmania and New Zealand, his Excellency Vice-Admiral Sir Wilmot H. Fawkes, accompanied by Lady Fawkes, returned to ...

    Article : 728 words
  7. COLONIAL BUTTER.

    Members of the colonial butter trade of London conferred yesterday. The Agents-General for the Colonies watched the proceedings. The meeting decided to ...

    Article : 289 words
  8. THE NATAL CRISIS. APPEAL TO PRIVY COUNCIL.

    An extraordinary and hastily summoned meeting of the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council was held yesterday, to hear the application of Mr. E. G. Jelli[?] ...

    Article : 236 words
  9. A TREASURY WINDFALL.

    By the decision of the Privy Council the other day £60,000 h[?]ld in suspense pending the appeal of the Colonial Sugar Refining Company will be released for distribution among the ...

    Article : 78 words
  10. MATERIAL FOR NEW RAILWAYS.

    For new railways which are being started the Railway Department is importing between 7000 and 8000 tons of steel rails, and information has been received that the first 2000 tons ...

    Article : 49 words
  11. STATE SCHOOLS AND SUNDAY EXCURSIONS.

    It is understood that as the result of an interview between Archdeacon Garland and the Premier, an assurance has been given that in future no permission will be given for ...

    Article : 44 words
  12. CASE OF DR. STOCKWELL.

    The Public Service Board has forwarded a note to Dr. James Stockwell, formerly medical superintendent of Dunwich Benevolent Asylum, confirming his suspension, and ...

    Article : 99 words
  13. LORD MILNER.

    The settlers in Orange River Colony have thanked Lord Milner for the speech made by him in the House of Lords on Wednesday, March 27, urging the Government in ...

    Article : 92 words
  14. MURDERERS EXECUTED.

    The 12 natives condemned to death for the murder of Inspector Hunt, in the Richmond district of Natal, were executed yesterday. They were shot in a valley, ...

    Article : 176 words
  15. ACTION OVER A SWEEP.

    An interesting application was made to the Supreme Court in Chambers at Townsville to-day in the matter of William French v Tattersall's Sweep Consultation and Bennetts, ...

    Article : 186 words
  16. THE HAWKER INQUIRY.

    The report of the board appointed to inquire into the charges against Major Hawker will be presented to the Minister of Defence to-morrow. It is understood that the ...

    Article : 237 words
  17. MR. HOLMAN'S OPENING.

    Mr. Holman, who was loudly cheered, opened by saying it was a pity Mr. Reid was not a socialist, as he might have given him (Mr. Holman) the last four or five minutes which ...

    Article : 961 words
  18. THE WILLIS APPEAL.

    The Supreme Court of Natal yesterday heard argument in the appeal made by W. N. Willis, who is charged on a New South Wales warrant, against the decision of the ...

    Article : 56 words
  19. THE UNIVERSITY BOAT RACE.

    Betting on the Oxford and Cambridge boat race, which takes place on Saturday is 5 to 4 on Cambridge. Oxford and Cambridge Universities race ...

    Article : 336 words
  20. ALLEGED THREATENING LETTER.

    At the City Court to-day Corne[?]us Crowe, an ex-constable, and now nightwatchman, was committed for trial on a criminal summons that the defendant on or about March 10 ...

    Article : 560 words
  21. FEDERAL POLITICS.

    Some interest is being manifested in Federal politics at the appearance of Mr. W. H. Irvine, M.L.A., in the field. What constituency he will contest is not yet known. It is probable ...

    Article : 197 words
  22. COLONIAL OFFICE'S SCAPEGOAT.

    The "Natal Times" (Durban) protests against the attempt of the Earl of Elgin, Secretary of State for the Colonies, to make a scapegoat of Sir Henry M'Callum, the ...

    Article : 34 words
  23. PERSONAL.

    Colonel and the Honorable Mrs. Ferguson, of Pitfour, arrived at Government House yesterday as the guests of their Excellencies the Governor-General and Lady Northcote. ...

    Article : 608 words
  24. PRIVY COUNCIL'S IRONY.

    The "Times" asserte that the judgment of the Privy Council is a severe if unconscious irony on the proceedings of the House of Commons. ...

    Article : 52 words
  25. REGICIDES AND KING PETER.

    The position of King Peter of Servia is rendered difficult in consequence of officers who were concerned in the murder of King Alexander and Queen Draga using ...

    Article : 42 words
  26. THE COURRIERES DISASTER.

    The explorers who went into the Courrieres mine estimate that 150 of the entombed miners lived for several days after the explosion occurred. ...

    Article : 31 words
  27. RUSSIA IN TRAVAIL.

    Russian police profess to have discovered plots to murder, by dynamite explosives, M. Durnovo, the Russian Minister of the Interior and the National Duma. ...

    Article : 62 words
  28. TASMANIAN ACTIVITY.

    At a meeting of the Workers' Political Association to-night, arrangements were made for a Labour conference to be held at Mathinna at Easter, and Mr. Howroyd, the ...

    Article : 67 words
  29. CAMBRIDGE.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 79 words
  30. ZION CITY AND MR. DOWIE.

    Five thousand residents of Zion City, near Chicago, have [?]epudiated the Rev. J. A. Dowle, formerly General Overseer of the Christian Catholic Church in Zion, on the ...

    Article : 183 words
  31. A DESPERATE CRIMINAL.

    At the Criminal Court to-day George Brown, aged 41, was charged with shooting Thomas Bourke, on Janunry 7, Brown is a powerful and notorious criminal. While in prison he ...

    Article : 223 words
  32. CHAMBERS OF COMMERCE.

    The fifth annual meeting of the general council of the Chambers of Commerce of Australia was commenced in Perth to-day. The president, Mr. W. Knox, M.P., occupied ...

    Article : 366 words
  33. THREAT OF BOMBARDMENT.

    Troops, under a threat that they would bombard the ironworks at Radom, Poland, obtained the surrender of alleged murderers. ...

    Article : 24 words
  34. THE CONTEST.

    Mr. Reid on rising was cheered heartily. He commenced: Ladies and gentlemen,—I am going to begin to night by responding to the challenge thrown out by Mr. Holman that I ...

    Article : 919 words
  35. APPEAL TO BRITISH WORKERS.

    Wholesale merchants of Johannesburg have issued an appeal to British workmen to induce the Government not to interfere with the Chinese labour, upon whose ...

    Article : 47 words
  36. AMERICAN MINERS' STRIKE.

    The railway companies in the United States have sufficient coal to last for two months. April 3. ...

    Article : 132 words
  37. THE ADELAIDE TRAMWAYS.

    "The tramway difficulty is settled," said the Premier this afternoon. "We have bought the lines at £280,000. The conditions are that subject to Parliamentary approval of the ...

    Article : 187 words
  38. QUEEN ALEXANDRA.

    Queen Alexandra has started to join King Edward at Marseilles, whence their yachting cruise in the Mediterranean will commence. ...

    Article : 36 words
  39. THE MINE FIRES.

    In connection with the Junction Mine fire, work in the winze from the Junction North, 420ft crosscut, is proceeding. When the winze was hol[?]d into the British workings it ...

    Article : 230 words
  40. RAND SHARES' VALUES.

    The "Investors' Chronicle" states that the market value of shares in 44 representative "Kaffir" companies fell from £154,500,000 in December, 1904, to ...

    Article : 37 words
  41. COMPENSATION TO SAILORS.

    Mr. D. MacIver (C.), with a view to providing for compensation to sailors under the Workmen's Compensation Bill, has given notice of his intention to move ...

    Article : 51 words
  42. GENERAL CABLE NEWS. PORTRAIT OF BENJAMIN FRANKLIN.

    Earl Grey, Governor-General of Canada, has returned to the United State[?] portrait of Benjamin Franklin, which was removed from Philadelphia in 1777, and had for a ...

    Article : 100 words
  43. MR. REIDS SECOND SPEECH.

    Mr. Reid opened his second address by quoting the Queensland objective, and an excerpt from the loading columns of the Brisbane "Worker," which caused him to remark that ...

    Article : 839 words
  44. PREMIERS' CONFERENCE.

    The Premier, (Mr. Price), the Treasurer (Mr. Peake), the Under-Secretary (Mr. T. Gill), and the Secretary to the Commissioner for Public Works (Mr. J. W. Jones), left ...

    Article : 130 words
  45. NORTH SYDNEY TORNADO.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 197 words
  46. THE AMERICA CUP.

    Sir Thomas Lipton has commissioned Mr. Mylne, of Glasgow, to design a yacht which shall be the challenger for the America Cup. ...

    Article : 29 words
  47. STATE POLITICS.

    Colonel Ryrie has hold satisfactory meetings in the Goulburn portion of the Queanbeyan electorate. At Breadalbane his meeting was stated to be the largest political ...

    Article : 48 words
  48. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The Cabinet has appointed a committee to make inquiries from doctors and othor authorities regarding the cause of drunkeness and its probable cure. ...

    Article : 32 words
  49. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 23 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.

$