Articles from page 5: Previous page Next page

  1. Please wait. Loading browse data... loading
  2. REUTER'S MESSAGES.

    LONDON, Monday. -- The British army reserves, which were called out in consequence of the threatened hostilities with Russia, are now rapidly being ...

    Article : 28 words
  3. SHOCKING MASSACRE.

    TOWNSVILLE, Tuesday.--Captain Frier, of the schooner Lallah Rookh, was massacred at Hoopiron Bay, Moresby Island, New Guinea, on July 29 last. It appears ...

    Article : 116 words
  4. BRIDGES FOR AUSTRALIA.

    The Engineering Trades' Report, published in London half-yearly by Messrs. Matheson and Grant, has printed some remarks concerning the orders from Australia for bridges and structural ...

    Article : 433 words
  5. THE GERMAN COLONIAL POLICY.

    BERLIN, Monday. -- The German Government have formally notified their readiness to consider amicably the Spanish claims to the Caroline Islands. ...

    Article : 30 words
  6. CONSOLS.

    LONDON, Monday.--Consols are at par. ...

    Article : 10 words
  7. THE SOUDAN REBELS.

    CAIRo, Monday.--Latest advices from the Soudan report that New Dongola has fallen into the hands of the rebels. The attack was made by 4000 dervishes and ...

    Article : 44 words
  8. R. M. S. INDUS

    LONDON, Sunday.--The P. and 0. Company's R. M. S. Indus, from Melbourne June 30, arrived at Plymouth to-day. ...

    Article : 23 words
  9. EASTERN SUBURBS WORKING MEN'S CLUB.

    The formal inauguration of the Eastern Suburbs Working Men's Club and Literary Institute took place in St. Mark's schoolroom, Darling Point, last evening, and was ...

    Article : 1,551 words
  10. VICE-REGAL VISIT TO BOURKE.

    The Railway Department have made their arrangements for running a special train next week to enable His Excellency the Governor, who will be accompanied by the Minister for ...

    Article : 282 words
  11. EVOLUTION AND RELIGIOUS BELIEF.

    At the Protestant Hall last night, and under the auspices of the Christian Evidence Society of New South Wales, the Rev. Canon Hey Sharp, M.A., warden of St. Paul's College, ...

    Article : 1,882 words
  12. S.S. TONGARIR0.

    CAPE TOWN, Sunday. -- The New Zealand Shipping Company's s.s. Tongariro, from Plymouth August 1, left here this evening for New Zealand ports. ...

    Article : 26 words
  13. NEWS BY TELEGRAPH.

    BATHURST, Tuesday.--A lad named James Bennett, respectably connected and well dressed, was arrested at Lithgow and charged here this morning with the theft of a watch ...

    Article : 121 words
  14. GOLD FOR EGYPT.

    LONDON, Monday.--The withdrawal of gold from the Bank of England to-day for shipment to Egypt amounted to £800,000. ...

    Article : 24 words
  15. THE NEW ZEALAND AND TASMANIAN CABLES.

    The submarine cable which connects Australia with New Zealand is subsidised to the extent of £7300 per annum--£5000 being paid by New Zealand, and £2500 by New South Wales. The ...

    Article : 554 words
  16. THE BRINDISI MAILS.

    LONDON, Monday.--The mails per R.M.S. Rome, from Melbourne July 14, were delivered to-day via Brindisi. ...

    Article : 20 words
  17. MYSTERIOUS ARSON.

    A coronial inquiry was held yesterday at the Fitzroy Hotel, William-street, into the circumstances surrounding the fire that occurred at Wilson's tobacconist shop, 104 William-street, ...

    Article : 392 words
  18. THE FROZEN MEAT TRADE.

    LONDON, Monday.--The first portion of the frozen meat ex Cuzco, consisting of 8677 carcases of mutton shipped at Melbourne by the Australian Frozen ...

    Article : 45 words
  19. THE GERMAN WARSHIP HYAENE.

    ADELAIDE, Tuesday.--Mr. Muecke, the German Consul, who telegraphed to Fremantle for information as to the whereabouts of the Hyaenc, concerning which ...

    Article : 57 words
  20. WHEAT.

    LONDON, Monday. Adelaide wheat, off-coast cargoes, 34s. 1½d. per 4961b. ...

    Article : 12 words
  21. THE FARMERS' UNION.

    RYLSTONE, Tuesday. -- A branch of the Farmers' Union was inaugurated here last night, when, after a well-attended and enthusiastic public meeting, a good number of names were ...

    Article : 40 words
  22. ANOTHER BANK ROBBERY IN MELBOURNE.

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--A strange bank robbery is reported at Hotham, the sum of £2856 having been stolen from the local branch of the federal Bank under most ...

    Article : 440 words
  23. THE CHARGE AGAINST A POSTMASTER.

    NARRADRI, Tuesday.--At the Quarter Sessions to-day, Mr. Parsons, the late post and telegraph master here, was put on his trial on a charge of embezzling £96, the ...

    Article : 133 words
  24. THE THOW INQUIRY.

    ADELAIDE, Tuesday.--The cost to the country of the Thow railway inquiry exceeds £1700, of which Mr. J. H. Symon, M.P., received £535 as counsel's fee. ...

    Article : 30 words
  25. MAJOR GENERAL DOWNES.

    MELBOURNE, Monday. -- Major-General Downes. secretary of the Defence Department, will shortly resign his position owing to the decision of the Imperial authorities ...

    Article : 49 words
  26. PROTECTION OF GIRLS.

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday. -- A deputation from the Society for the Promotion of Morality waited on the Chief-Secretary to-night, urging the Government to introduce a ...

    Article : 63 words
  27. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN PARLIAMENT.

    ADELAIDE, Tuesday. -- The House of Assembly was occupied again to-day with the consideration of the Budget, the debate on which was adjourned after speeches by ...

    Article : 68 words
  28. VICTORIAN LICENSING BILL.

    MELBOURNE Tuesday.--In the Assembly to-night the debate on the Licensing Hill was concluded, the second reading being carried on the voices. On the motion, ...

    Article : 56 words
  29. COMMERCIAL.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 137 words
  30. AMONG THE ROOKERIES.

    Notwithstanding the improvements that are being made in the city, there are still to be found many dens which are a disgrace to humanity--pestilential disease breeding ...

    Article : 372 words
  31. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN TARIFF.

    ADELAIDE, Monday.--A public meeting to discuss the tariff was held in the Townhall to-night. About 1500 people were present, and the Mayor presided. The meeting ...

    Article : 414 words
  32. DR. BARRY AND MR. BROADHURST, M.P.

    LONDON, July 17.--In this morning's Standard there appears the following suggestive letter from your Anglican bishop, which I venture to transcribe, as it supplies the text of a ...

    Article : 362 words
  33. VICTORLAN SHEEPBREEDERS' ASSOCIATION.

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--The annual show of the Sheepbreeders' Association concluded to-day. The attendance of the public was small. To-night the annual meeting of the association ...

    Article : 84 words
  34. IMPORTANT MIXING DISCOVERY.

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday. -- An important mining discovery is reported at Korweinguboora, near Gordon's. A quartz reef, 2ft. thick, highly impregnated with shotty gold, ...

    Article : 111 words
  35. FUNERAL OF DR. BUTLER.

    HOBART, Tuesday.--The funeral of Dr. Butler, late Speaker of the House of Assembly, took place this morning, at the Glenorchy Cemetery. It was attended by a ...

    Article : 90 words
  36. THE STATUARY FOR SYDNEY.

    Our London correspondent, writing on July 17 says:-- Some few years ago, Mr. Murray Smith, the present Victorian Agent-General, wrote an ...

    Article : 640 words
  37. TELEGRAPHIC BREVITIES.

    In the case of the man Chas. Baker alias Bushly, sentenced to death for shooting with intent to murder Sergeant Hyland at Ballarat, the Executive have decided that the capital ...

    Article : 591 words
  38. PUBLIC WORKS IN NEW ZEALAND.

    AUCKLAND, Tuesday.--The annual statement of the Minister for Public Works has been made. The sum of £2,598,000 is asked for the year, including £250,000 for defence ...

    Article : 57 words
  39. "CALLED BACK" AT THE ANTIPODES.

    Under the above heading the Home News of July 17 says:--" Within the next few weeks one of our leading comedians, Mr. G. W. Anson, will start for the Antipodes, for the purpose of ...

    Article : 247 words
  40. THE ENABLING ACT.

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--The Accepting Bill prepared by Mr. Griffith, Queensland Premier, has been approved of by the Victorian Cabinet, and Mr. Griffiths has been ...

    Article : 67 words
  41. QUEENSLAND PARLIAMENT.

    BRISBANE, Tuesday.--During the debate in the Assembly this afternoon on the Estimates Sir Thomas M'[?]wraith made an elaborate attack on the Government ...

    Article : 129 words
  42. STEAMBOAT COLLISION.

    ADELAIDE, Tuesday.--A telegram from Overland Corner states that the Princess Royal arrived yesterday evening in a disabled condition, having been in collision ...

    Article : 80 words
  43. OVERLAND PASSENGER TRAFFIC

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 201 words
  44. GAS FOR ASHFIELD.

    The vexed question of supplying the borough of Ashfield with gas, which for the past five years has occupied the attention of the ratepayers and caused a large amount of discussion ...

    Article : 349 words
  45. MAGISTRATES' QUARRELS.

    BATHURST, Tuesday.--The dispute between Mr. Benjamin Lee, P.M., and Mr. Frank Halliday, J.P., is likely to cause further trouble. It stated that Mr. Halliday ...

    Article : 98 words
  46. THE REDFERN BANQUET.

    A meeting of the committee in connection with the forthcoming banquet to the Hon. F. A. Wright was held at the Redfern Town-hall last evening. The Mayor, Mr. G. W. Lander, ...

    Article : 449 words
  47. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN GOLD.

    ADELAIDE, Tuesday.--Further gold finds are reported from Watt's Gully diggings. Yesterday, a fine nugget weighing over 11oz. was discovered, and another weighing ...

    Article : 51 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.

$