The elections were the most exciting tad strenuous ever held. The principal contest was for the mayoral office. The contestants Mere Messrs. J. J. Johnson, and J. J. Thomas, the present ...
Article : 86 wordsThe Daily Mail, in an article referring to the population question in the Commonwealth, notices the recent legislation in Western Australia making illegal the ...
Article : 167 wordsLady Bosanquet and Miss Bosanquet attended by Capt. Walker, A.D.C., left Adelaide by the Melbourne express on Monday for a visit to Admiral Bridges and Lady ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 316 wordsThere was a moderate attendance of persons in the Adelaide Town Hall on Monday morning when the result of the polling in connection with the Adelaide municipal ...
Article : 477 wordsA group of Radicals headed by M. Caillaux has, by refusing its co-operation, prevented both M. Dupry and M. Ribot from forming a new Cabinet. The President ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,884 wordsFrom James Farmer East Adelaide:—"The Commissioner of Crown Lands may be congratulated on developing a definite roads policy, as outlined in his admirable ...
Article : 1,090 wordsReturning Officer.—Mr. C. Budge. —For Mayor.— John Eley (returned unopposed). —For Auditor.— ...
Article : 76 wordsSir Newton Moore (Agent-General for Western Australia), responding to the toast of "The Overseas Dominions" at the annual dinner of the Edinburgh Merchants' ...
Article : 71 wordsReturning Officer.—Cr. McKnight. The only contest at Kapunda was in West Ward, where the retiring Councillor (Mr. J. M. Caddy) was opposed by three other candidates. He was ...
Article : 107 wordsThe estates of the Governor of the Caucasus at Koakaskaia were plundered during Saturday night, by a band of 20 mounted robbers. The soldiers got on the tracks ...
Article : 59 wordsReferring to to-night's match between Bombardier Wells, the British heavyweight champion, and Georges Carpentier the French pugilist, supporters of the ...
Article : 91 wordsFor Mayor.—R. T. Macfarlane, 63; J. S. K. Maclennan, 70 (elected); 1 informal. The returning officer (E. J. Wyly, Town Clerk), at the declaration of the poll at. 8 p.m. stated that [?] ...
Article : 209 wordsThe people of Zabern have intimated their satisfaction with the punishment meted out to the offending officials of the tyrannous garrison, but state that the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 124 wordsTo-day Bombadier Wells was riding in his motorcar at Selsey, Sussex, seven miles from Chichester, when the car collided with another car. The efigthing man's ...
Article : 50 wordsSix men have been sentenced to death and 131 to long terms of imprisonment in connection with a recent conspiracy against the Japanese Government in Formosa. The ...
Article : 48 wordsThe municipal elections in connection with the Corporation of Goolwa were held on Saturday. The result of the polling was as follows:—For Mayor.—William Sumner. Councillor for North Ward. ...
Article : 37 wordsIn a letter to Mr. G. Morton, the liberal candidate for South Lanarkshire, the Chancellor of the Exchequer (Mr. Lloyd George) expresses regret at the division ...
Article : 89 wordsIn the Port Adelaide Town Hall at noon on Monday the result of the municipal poll was declared by the returning officer. (Cr. Gower) in the presence of a good ...
Article : 265 wordsLittle interest was taken in the council elections. Details:—For Mayor.—J. C. Turner (unopposed). For Councillors.—East Ward.—J. Bowden (unopposed). South Ward.—W. Reid ...
Article : 55 wordsThe petition for the compulsory winding-up of the Merchants' Bank at Bombay has been dismissed. The Judge held that the petitioners had sought to take advantage ...
Article : 77 wordsNorth Parade Ward.—David Henry Lines, 48 (elected); Sydney Morris Turner, 25. North Ward.—Joseph O'Leary 40 (elected); Duncan McIntyre, Gordon, 28. ...
Article : 14 wordsFrom E. J. Craignie:—"A Resident has some doubts whether land values assessment was responsible for the breaking up of the Torrensville Estate. He says be ...
Article : 272 wordsNews from the Bulgarian and Albanian frontiers states that Senna is reinforcing her military detachments to take possession of her new borders. The authorities at ...
Article : 60 wordsReturning Officer.—Mr. Henry Herbert Butler. East Ward.—Aaron Burgess, carrier, 64 (elected) John Brokelbank Jackson, auctioneer, 51. West Ward.—Fred Woolfitt, out of business, 98 ...
Article : 39 wordsAbout £30,000 is still required to be raised in order to complete the national voluntary fond for the purchase for the people of the Crystal Palace and its 200 ...
Article : 59 wordsFor Mayor.—W. G. B. Lemcock (elected). For Councillors.—North—West. Ward—Francis, Pink. South-West Ward.—William James Kelly. East Ward.—J. H. Knappstein. For Auditor.—James ...
Article : 33 wordsElection for Councillor.—South Ward—Arthur C. F. Rook, 160 (elected); G. T. Wright (retiring Councillor), 117. ...
Article : 16 wordsThe crew of the trawler in the North Sea has discovered the wreck of the German naval airship L1, which was blown out to sea daring the naval maneuvres on ...
Article : 77 wordsAt the meeting of the State Children's Council yesterday afternoon the resignation of the President (Mr. Thomas Rhodes) was read. Mr. Rhodes has been a member of ...
Article : 515 wordsReturning Officer—Cr. Butterworth. The municipal elections were held on Saturday, and created great excitement. Considerable party feeling was thrown into ...
Article : 176 wordsIn view of the frequency of strikes the International Shipping Federation has prepared new clauses which it is intended, to embody in all bills of lading for the ...
Article : 86 wordsFrom Paul T. Scott, Hon. Treasurer and Secretary:—"Will you be good enough to permit the customary appeal on behalf of the inmates of the South Australian ...
Article : 143 wordsThe Neues Wiener Tagblatt, in a striking article, suggests for a fixed number of years a convention of benevolent neutrality between Great Britain and ...
Article : 99 wordsHaving failed to secure a conference to consider the demands made on the farmers, the rural workers, through the A.W.U., have issued an official paper, under the ...
Article : 209 wordsFrom Thos. B. Robson, Secretary Society of Friends:—"Some months ago a respected member of the Society of Friends was imprisoned for 14 days because he ...
Article : 305 wordsReturning officer, Mr. E. J. Davey. This was one of the most exciting contests for many years. The proposed electric lighting scheme was a burning topic. ...
Article : 155 wordsBefore the royal comnission appointed to enquire into and report on the subject of venereal diseases. Dr. Burnett Ham, formerly Chairman of the Board of Public ...
Article : 81 wordsFrom H. P. Burden, Balaklava.—"'Neglected Liberal is evidently feeling sore over the fact that he had exercised his franchise without first giving the matter of ...
Article : 187 wordsAt the quarter sessions to-day, before Judge Gibson, Cyril Hans, alias Shepherd, pleaded guilty to five charges of false pretences in connection with forged cheques ...
Article : 112 wordsThere was only one contested election on Saturday, that for Councillor for North Ward. Little interest was manifested and less than 50 per cent. of the ratepayers ...
Article : 253 wordsPresent.—The Major (Lieut.Col. Dollman), Ald. Cooke, Dring, Pearson, and Parsons, Crs. Ashton, Laungham, Hicks, Williams, Yeliand, Walsh, Hall, Clarke, Hill and Tucker. The ...
Article : 158 wordsFrom F. W. Birrell:—"In The Register of December 8 it is stated that this was my 'third' attempt to secure a seat in the City Council. This is an error, as it was ...
Article : 86 wordsDuring Saturday night or Sunday the establishment of Wrisht's, the well-known jewellers, in Resent street, were entered by burglars, who selected valuable articles ...
Article : 66 wordsFrom "W. R.":—"In the R.P.A Annual for 1914, Sir E. A. Schafer, LL.D., F.R.S., has an article on 'The Origin of Life,' in which he rather jauntily ...
Article : 361 wordsIn the Trades Hall, on Monday night, Professor Jethro Brown, of the Adelaide University, repeated his lecture on "Syndicalism." There was not a large attendance. The lecturer dealt with ...
Article : 338 wordsThe water supply improved to normal yesterday and to-day, and the rest of the mines resumed work. The Mayor, in response to a requisition, called a public ...
Article : 255 wordsThe Japanese naval shipbuilding programme for the forthcoming financial year provides for the laying down of three additional battleships. ...
Article : 19 wordsPresent—The Mayor (Mr. J. D. Brown). Ald. King, Standish, Wood, and Nieass, Crs. Martin, Rosehain, McBurnie, Wood, McInnes, Senior, Wise, and Solly. Receipts, £58: expenditure. ...
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Advertising : 1,124 wordsA fire in a colliery at Rybuik, Prussia, has resulted in the death of 13 coalminers. There are still three men missing. LONDON, December 8. ...
Article : 82 wordsReturning Officer.—Cr. J. Lawry. —For Major.— Stephen Hill, chaff merchant, (rejected). East Ward—Thomas Humphrey Cook chemist ...
Article : 47 wordsThe ship Kensington, which left Newcastle on September 8, has arrived at Pisagua. ...
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The Register (Adelaide, SA : 1901 - 1929), Tue 9 Dec 1913, Page 8
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