Articles from page 6: Previous page Next page

  1. Please wait. Loading browse data... loading
  2. FATALITIES AND ACCIDENTS.

    The death, through burns, of an infant child, Doreen Nicholson, who resided with its parents at Footseray, has been reported to the District Coroner. Constable Tully ...

    Article : 162 words
  3. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Consideration was given by the city council last night to the Local Government Extension Bill, drafted with the object of removing the numerous defects and ...

    Article : 134 words
  4. COUNTRY NEWS.

    A meeting of Ballarat citizens has been called for the purpose of assisting the widow and family of Mr. Alex. Gilpin, for many years a leading mining investor. As ...

    Article : 165 words
  5. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 158 words
  6. THE LIQUOR TRAFFIC.

    A large and enthusiastic audience assembled at the Hawthorn town hall on Tuesday evening to hear Mr. W. H. Judkins speak on The Liquor Trades' Unwarranted ...

    Article : 449 words
  7. POLICE COMMISSION.

    The Police Commission met at the Law Courts yesterday, and commenced the taking of evidence. The members present were Messrs. Cameron (chairman), Duffus, ...

    Article : 2,293 words
  8. ABOUT PEOPLE.

    The Governor-General, Lord Northcote, our Perth correspondent states, was entertained at luncheon at Perth Parliament House yesterday. Those present included ...

    Article : 964 words
  9. REFORM IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    A deputation from temperance organisations waited upon the Attorney-General to-day for the purpose of strengthening the bands of the Government in connection ...

    Article : 320 words
  10. BAIRNSDALE SUPREME COURT.

    The Supreme Court opened to-day, the Chief Justice, Sir John Madden, presiding. Lady Madden occupied a seat on the bench during the greater part of the day. ...

    Article : 270 words
  11. THE WEATHER.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 75 words
  12. RIVERINA NEWS.

    Mr. Chas. Edward Oslear, P.M., at Forbes, has been appointed to Albury, vice Mr. G. R. Evans, retired from the service. ...

    Article : 25 words
  13. WOMAN'S DETERMINED SUICIDE.

    On Saturday evening it was reported to the Murchison police that Mrs. Henderson, wife of a farmer named Moses S. Henderson, residing at Arcadia, was missing from ...

    Article : 267 words
  14. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    A deputation of furniture manufacturers, distributors and employes wailed on the Premier to-day, and asked for the amendment of the Sale of Furniture Act 1904 in ...

    Article : 104 words
  15. BENDIGO.

    The forty-fourth anniversary of the Star of Bendigo Tent, I.O.R., was celebrated by an entertainment in the town hall on Wednesday night. There was a good ...

    Article : 177 words
  16. RAIN IN VICTORIA.

    Drysdale reports 15 points, Egerton and Gordon showers, and Lengwood 3 points. ...

    Article : 16 words
  17. RAIN IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 304 words
  18. RIVER FRONTAGES.

    The assessment at £1 per acre of river frontages in this district has caused consternation among the holders, many of whom declare that unless some reduction ...

    Article : 95 words
  19. MINER'S COMPENSATION CLAIM.

    Thomas Trewartha, miner, proceeded against the Confidence Extended Company in the County Court to-day, before Judge Chomley and a jury of six, for the recovery ...

    Article : 667 words
  20. ADELAIDE STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

    At the annual meeting of the Adelaide Steamship Company, which was held to-day, the directors reported that the balance at the credit of profit and loss was £28,578. ...

    Article : 142 words
  21. SUCCESSFUL CROWN LAND SALE.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 216 words
  22. GEELONG.

    Of the four divisions of Geclong the most extensive and most neglected is Barwon ward. For a long time the ratepayers have been discontented, and on Tuesday evening ...

    Article : 300 words
  23. PAINFUL ACCIDENT TO A GIRL.

    The daughter, aged 12, of Mr. Abraham Lawson, of Sparge Creek, while splitting open a log, placed her hand in the crevice made by the axe, when the latter jumped ...

    Article : 108 words
  24. THE COMPENSATION QUESTION.

    At the annual congress of the Council of Churches yesterday the subject of the liquor trade and compensation was discussed at some length. Permission was ...

    Article : 1,281 words
  25. TASMANIA.

    Mr. Thomas Reibey, of Entally, is in a precarious state of health. He is 84 years of age. Record entries have been received for ...

    Article : 39 words
  26. OBSERVATORY REPORT.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 275 words
  27. INVALID GIRL TAKES POISON.

    A girl, 19 years of age, named Ruby Fraser, of Wright-street, died, on Monday in remarkable circumstances. She had been a[?]ing for two years, and last week, ...

    Article : 111 words
  28. NEW ZEALAND.

    The Chief Dairy Commissioner expresses the opinion that New Zealand fanners are losing £1,000,000 annually through failure to weed out unprofitable stock from their ...

    Article : 44 words
  29. FARMERS AND RAILWAYS.

    At the last meeting of the agricultural society, a letter was read from Mr. William Gibbs suggesting that the society should take steps to have railway freights ...

    Article : 273 words
  30. A RAILWAY ACCIDENT AWARD.

    In the Supreme Court at Dunedin a woman was awarded £350 damages against the Railway department for injuries received in tripping over a loose ...

    Article : 140 words
  31. FOOTBALLER'S NOSE BROKEN.

    A youth named Doody, a member of the Back Creek football team, while playing in a match against the Imperial Albion team at Eaglehawk to-day, collided with another ...

    Article : 52 words
  32. CASTLEMAINE.

    At the County Court on Wednesday J. A. Wilson, read contractor, proceeded again Neil Neilson to recover £99 for alleged slander. Mr. J. Macfarlan, instructed ...

    Article : 168 words
  33. AUSTRALIAN GOODS.

    Continuing his evidence before the Tariff Commission to-day, Robert Cockburn, coach builder, was very emphatic in denouncing what he described as American ...

    Article : 220 words
  34. RIDER'S SKULL FRACTURED.

    Mr. William Tuck, a member of the firm of Messrs. Tuck Bros., saw millers, of Cobram, had his skull fractured through being through from a pony. ...

    Article : 34 words
  35. RIVER GAUGINGS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 190 words
  36. PEA RIFLE ACCIDENT.

    A lad named Keir, aged 14, son of Mr. W. Keir, of the Terminus Hotel, met with a painful accident yesterday. Keir, who is well accustomed to rifle shooting, placed ...

    Article : 189 words
  37. PECULIAR EQUITY SUIT.

    A remarkable case was opened in the Equity Court to-day, when Lucy Hine made application that a certain transfer dated 4th November, 1903, a deed of trust ...

    Article : 611 words
  38. CARNIVAL AT BRIGHTON.

    Yesterday was observed in Brighton as a close holiday, it being the occasion of the annual Brighton charities' carnival. A leading feature was a trades procession of decorated and plain ...

    Article : 345 words
  39. LAND FOR A SEAMEN'S HALL.

    A proposal to lease a site of land for a recreation room for seamen led to a stormy discussion at the meeting of the Melbourne Harbor Trust yesterday afternoon. The ...

    Article : 691 words
  40. WARRNAMBOOL.

    The mayor (Cr. Mackay) has made an announcement to the town council which has caused general satisfaction in the town. Some time ago considerable agitation was ...

    Article : 218 words
  41. AUSTRALIA'S DETRACTORS.

    The annual meeting of the Employers Federation of New South Wales was held to-day. The President (Mr. A. H. Moore), in ...

    Article : 309 words
  42. PRESBYTERIAN ASSEMBLY.

    The general assembly of the Presbyterian Council of Australia met in the Assembly Hall, Collins-street, last night, under the presidency of the Right Rev. Dr. Bruce, the retiring moderator, ...

    Article : 477 words
  43. MOTOR AND TRAM COLLISION.

    On Tuesday evening a motor car, occupied by Dr. Trood, of Prahran, and a boy, was being driven from High-street into Chapel-street with rather too much way ...

    Article : 237 words
  44. THE LAW OF LIBEL.

    The Premier says the Government is seriously considering the question of bringing the libel law into line with that of England and Queensland, which extends an ...

    Article : 54 words
  45. HAMILTON.

    As emus are becoming very scarce in this part of the State, Mr. J. A. Molesworth, of Mount Napier Estate, has for years been endeavoring to preserve those ...

    Article : 154 words
  46. CANCER TREATMENT.

    Sir,—In answer to Mr. Matters's letter of the 18th, when my daughter first went under Mr. Davis's cancer treatment he promised faithfully to cure her in three ...

    Article : 272 words
  47. PRAHRAN COMPETITIONS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 349 words
  48. ENGLISH MAIL AT FREMANTLE.

    FREMANTLE.—The R.M.S, Britannia, arrived from London and ports at 7 a.m. on Wednesday. The following are the saloon passengers:—For Melbourne—Messrs. C. P. Davis, J. Connell, Zorab, ...

    Article : 77 words
  49. THE PRICE OF BREAD.

    Owing to the recent advance in the price of flour, the local bakers have increased the price of bread to 6d. the 4 lb. loaf ...

    Article : 34 words
  50. EXHIBITION OF AUSTRALIAN GOODS.

    An exhibition of Australian and Victorian manufactures, was held in the town hall this afternoon and evening, under the auspices of the local branch of the ...

    Article : 76 words
  51. SOLICITOR CHARGED WITH MURDER.

    At the conclusion of the inquiry into the death of Peter Lumbers, at Cairns, Percy Levaux, solicitor, who was an intimate friend of deceased for several years, was ...

    Article : 147 words
  52. ILLEGAL OPERATION.

    William John Hammond, who was found guilty of the manslaughter of his wife, Sidney Gertrude Hammond, was sentenced to two and a half years' imprisonment, ...

    Article : 142 words
  53. NEW ZEALAND PARLIAMENT.

    The Divorce Act Amendment Bill, making lunacy a ground of divorce, which was passed by the House of Representatives, has been killed by the Legislative ...

    Article : 37 words
  54. TO THE EDITOR OF THE AGE.

    Sir,—It is just as well when communicating with your journal to be sometimes slightly accurate. I refer to the letter signed "Celsus." Dr. Carl Warburg, of ...

    Article : 197 words
  55. BURGLARY NEXT DOOR TO A POLICE STATION.

    A very daring robbery was effected here last night, when the shop owned by Mr. H. Kirwin, draper and clothier, was broken into, and a large amount of drapery, &c., ...

    Article : 116 words
  56. AMERICAN COMMERCIAL NEWS

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 193 words
  57. A ROADSIDE SENSATION.

    Several children attending the Bruthen State school narrowly escaped being smothered this morning just outside the school grounds. The little ones were engaged in ...

    Article : 149 words
  58. A MURDERER'S IDENTITY.

    The New Zealand Police department possesses evidence conclusively proving that Wharton, the murderer executed in Queensland recently, is identical with the ...

    Article : 32 words
  59. SYDNEY WOOL SALES.

    SYDNEY.—At the wool sales on Wednesday 7822 bales were catalogued and 7069 were sold. Continental buyers again freely operated, while the Yorkshire section made spirited bids. The bulk ...

    Article : 115 words
  60. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 116 words
  61. STEAMER MARAROA IN A STORM.

    The Mararoa had a very rough passage from Sydney, her decks being continually flooded. On Monday morning a wave broke clean over the bridge, washing the ...

    Article : 67 words
  62. SEED POTATOES TESTED.

    Mr. F. J. Stansmore, of Pomborneit, has had excellent results from experiments made with seed potatoes obtained from the Agricultural department. The varieties ...

    Article : 73 words
  63. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 61 words
  64. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 26 words
  65. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 19 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.

$