King George's Palace at Athens caught fire while the Royal Family was celebrating the Greek Christmas Eve. British and Russian bluejackets were landed from the ...
Article : 61 wordsThe Marquis of Lansdowne, speaking at Salisbury, protested against the prejudice and class hatred which the Radicals were endeavouring to set up at this election as ...
Article : 134 wordsA most daring raid was made on the Post office in Goswell road, Old street, the thieves getting clear away with a huge safe, containing nearly £1,500. They ...
Article : 3,505 wordsPresident Taft has sent a message to the United States Congress, in which he deals with railway problems and trusts. He recommends the creation of a Court of ...
Article : 178 wordsAs the result of his visit to Maffra the Minister of Agriculture (Mr. Graham)is hopeful that the manufacture of sugar from sugar beet will be started again next ...
Article : 57 wordsSir Gilbert Parker, M.P., writing in The Saturday Review, considers the objection to small ownership and land banks is mainly political. "Socialism," he says, ...
Article : 270 wordsOur farmers in Australia are harvesting their wheat crop (says The British Australasian), and there is hardly room for doubt that it will be the greatest ever reaped in ...
Article : 440 wordsAt the first Australian Exhibition of Manufactures, Arts, and Products, to be opened in Perth at the end of the present month, the leading manufacturers of ...
Article : 170 wordsThe funeral of the late Right Hon. Sir Frederick Matthew Darley, P.C., G.C.M.G., Chief Justice of New South Wales, took place on Saturday. Capt. Colllins, C.M.G., ...
Article : 182 wordsThe Board of Trade returns for December show that the imports into the United Kingdom were valued at £60,792,881, an increase of £3,950,899 compared with the ...
Article : 81 wordsThe New South Wales Minister of Agriculture has had his attention drawn to a paragraph stating that he had ordered that agricultural societies in that State should ...
Article : 204 wordsAll the Federal Ministers except the Treasurer (Sir John Forrest) are expected to be in Melbourne on Tuesday or Wednesday. A meeting of Cabinet will be held ...
Article : 103 wordsMr. H. Latham has achieved a notable success in aeroplaning. At Chalons on Friday he flew to a height of 3,200 ft., which is a record. ...
Article : 35 wordsAlbert David Bullas, accountant for Millar's Karri and Jarrah Company's Yarloop branch, reported that the safe had been robbed of £36 19/ during Thursday night ...
Article : 60 wordsJohn Condon was arrested last night on a charge of having attempted to break into the Roman Catholic Cathedral, where several robberies had been reported lately. ...
Article : 30 wordsMrs. Harriman, the widow of the railway king, has given 10,000 acres for a public park for New York, and has also handed over £200,000 for its upkeep. ...
Article : 79 wordsThere is a unanimous demand by the Anglo-Indians for the suppression of the vernacular press, to whose influence many of the recent outrages in India have been ...
Article : 59 wordsMessrs. W. Weddell & Co., in their annual review of the meat trade, estimate that the total output in 1909 of the world's freezing works was 501,371 tons, of which ...
Article : 109 wordsIt is probable that in another week some 400 tributers in the Ballarat district will be out of employment. The Mineowners' Association do not see their way ...
Article : 181 wordsThe steamer Aldenham arrived from the south last evening, and sailed for Hongkong early this morning. There were 19 European passengers bound inwards, ...
Article : 106 wordsThe officials of the Greenwich Observatory estimate that the transit of Halley's comet across the sun on May 19 will be visible in Australia and Asia, but not in ...
Article : 74 wordsAn official contradiction has been published of the statement that Princes Albert and Edward are to make a tour of the world, including a visit to Australia, in ...
Article : 37 wordsMr. A. R, Fleming, who is interested in the new process of keeping milk fresh for an indefinite period, passed through Adelaide on Saturday on his way to Victoria. ...
Article : 110 wordsSilver.—The price of standard silver to-day is 2s. 1-16d., a fall of 1/8d. January 8, 6.10 a.m. Copper.—Standard—On spot—Buyers ...
Article : 622 wordsThe Economist states that £182,500,000 of new capital was raised in 1909. Of this £74,750,000 went to British possessions, including £26,814,000 to Canada, £11,380,000 ...
Article : 60 wordsLaurence Irving, the well-known actor, addressing the audience from the stage of the Comedy Theatre, New York, has denounced Alan Dale, the caustic American ...
Article : 59 wordsA correspondent who during the Christmas holidays travelled through the Hundreds of Mudla Wirra, Alina, Hall, and Grace, says that in 45 years' experience in ...
Article : 133 wordsAnnie Corrigan, a white woman, who has been living with a Hindu named Toto Singh, was charged at the Police Court yesterday with having stolen a gold ...
Article : 162 wordsMessrs. Davidson & Matthews have formulated a scheme to deal with the passenger and cargo traffic at Port Melbourne. The details are sufficiently advanced to ...
Article : 98 wordsThe Northumberland and Durham putters (men engaged in trucking coal underground) object to working night shifts, which were instituted when the eight ...
Article : 53 wordsThe new potato season (says our Mount Gambier correspondent) opened on Wednesday. On that day W. Charlick, Limited, forwarded the first truck of the season from ...
Article : 101 wordsHis Majesty the King has, through the Secretary of State for the Colonies, forwarded to His Excellency the Governor what are officially described as State ...
Article : 91 wordsPeel River Land and Mineral Company. The directors of the Peel River Land and Mineral Company have declared a final dividend of 8 per cent. ...
Article : 33 wordsWALLAROO, January 6.—Considering that last week included three public holidays, when work was at a standstill, the traffic on the western railway system was ...
Article : 270 wordsThe Victorian Premier (Mr. Murray) on Saturday said that a cablegram had been received from the Agent-General (Sir John Taverner), intimated that the steamer ...
Article : 216 wordsJohn Marquis Hopkins, M.L.A. for Beverley, was arrested on Saturday afternoon on a charge of having, about November 19 last, at Rifle Downs Station, near ...
Article : 208 wordsThe dividends paid by Western Australian goldmining companies last year totalled £1,284,115, or £203,202 less than in 1908. The total dividends to the end of last year ...
Article : 40 wordsMr. Lee (Acting Premier) referred yesterday to the indiscriminate sending of immigrants from India. He said that if the people concerned did not stop it he would ...
Article : 88 wordsReferring to the opening of the wool sales in Brisbane, and this week in Sydney. The Sydney Herald says that the clip should bring at least £39,000,000 into the coffers ...
Article : 131 wordsAn enquiry is being made by the Commissioner of Old-Age Pensions (Mr. Allen) into the statement that a woman who lives between Mallala and Gawler has to pay in ...
Article : 122 wordsThe State Treasurer (Mr. Watt) has intimated to the Harbour Trust that before taking any action to give effect to the proposed revised wherfage charges the ...
Article : 71 wordsThe late secretary of the combined unions (Robert Hewitt) has not been seen in Broken Hill for the past week, and the refreshment shop conducted by him on ...
Article : 85 wordsMining Shares.—At the close of business at the Stock Exchange shares were quoted thus:—Associated, buyers 15/7, sellers 16/10: British, 24/ and 25/; Block 10, ...
Article : 75 wordsThe rabbit pest in the Adelong district of New South Wales is apparently proving as good as a gold mine to trappers. The country, particularly outside netted ...
Article : 142 wordsDuring the year 1909 at the municipal abattoirs there were killed 92.195 stock, including 5,806 cattle, 71,385 sheep, 11,834 lambs, and 2,60l pigs. The beasts ...
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Advertising : 623 wordsThe Government has received another communication from the Agent-General regarding the statement that Mr. Coghlan (Agent-General for New South Wales) had ...
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The Register (Adelaide, SA : 1901 - 1929), Mon 10 Jan 1910, Page 6
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