Temperatures along the coast were cool and pleasant on Wednesday, but elsewhere conditions were still warm to hot. Most stations registered more than 90—Port ...
Article : 149 wordsFollowing in regular sequence after the magnificent Christmas number of The Observer (of which only a few dozen copies remain on hand) comes the usual weekly ...
Article : 415 wordsWhen the House of Representatives met to-day the Prime Minister (Mr. Fisher. Q.) announced that the Government, after full consideration of Mr. Fowler's charges ...
Article : 177 wordsThe Peace Conference adjourned this afternoon until Thursday to enable the Turkish delegates to receive an authorization to sit with the Greek representatives. ...
Article : 146 wordsAt the Brunswick Court to-day a case was heard in which Olive Tregardh. 21 years of age, was charged with having thrown a corrosive fluid at Reuben ...
Article : 1,051 wordsM. Kovacs, who fired at Count Tisza (President of the Hungarian Chamber) during the sitting on the morning of June 7, has been tried and acquitted. ...
Article : 435 wordsA romance that opened in the famed Isle of Ithaca, between a Grecian man and maiden, years ago, closed to-day in the Banco Court, when Mr. Justice Hood ...
Article : 889 wordsThe Manchester Guardian (Liberal), dealing with the important speech of the Unionist Leader, states that the offer of Mr. Bonar Law to refer the question of ...
Article : 236 wordsBefore the committee appointed to investigate the Putumayo atrocities, the late Secretary of the company defended the expenditure of £7,000 on rifles, which, he ...
Article : 66 wordsNews from Teheran gives further particulars of the shooting of Capt. Eckford, of the Central Indian Horse, by tribesmen in the Shiraz district. Capt. Eckford's ...
Article : 70 wordsThe heat wave continues, and half the population are prostrated by the succession of hot days and nights. The highest official shade temperature yesterday was 106 ...
Article : 107 wordsMr. Henry Chinn (engineer for the Western Australian section of the TransAustralian Railway) was interviewed to-day regarding the statements made by Mr. ...
Article : 76 wordsSince important changes have been made in the general staff, Austrian military measures on the southern frontier have increased in intensity. Twenty thousand ...
Article : 42 wordsA man named Passaret has been tried on a charge of having passed counterfeit coins. It was stated in evidence in Court that he passed 5,350 counterfeit 5-franc pieces ...
Article : 66 wordsIn reply to a question in the House of Commons the Postmaster-General (Mr. Samuel) said the Government would not answer the request from the Australian ...
Article : 61 wordsAn almost open breach is reported between the Turkish leaders Kiamil Pasha (Grand Vizier) and Nazim Pasha (Commander-in-Chief). The latter has acquired ...
Article : 72 wordsTo-day proved the hottest day of the season. The heat covered most of the State. At Meningie 115 was registered. Other readings were:—Mogil and ...
Article : 74 wordsThe trial was begun in the Court of General Sesions to-day of a young woman, Nellie Lyons, a former employe at the MacRobertson confectionery works, ...
Article : 460 wordsThe British Army dirigible Beta, conveying four passengers, was started upon an experimental voyage from London. When at a fair height the carburetter froze ...
Article : 115 wordsUnder the National Insurance Act 884 new officials have been created in England, with salaries aggregating £89,000 annually. ...
Article : 29 wordsIn the Lower House of the Reichshath yesterday M. Gostincar. a Czech, spoke for 13 hours 20 minutes in stonewalling the new military law. ...
Article : 30 wordsAn exciting scene occurred in the Legislative Assembly last night, during the discussion of the Estimates. The department of the Chief Secretary, who administers ...
Article : 526 wordsPress and public are indignant at the delay in the publication of the report of M. Edl. who was appointed by the Austrian Government to investigate the ...
Article : 161 wordsAn inquest was held at the Burra Hospital by Mr. T. W. Wilkinson and a jury on the body of the late Mr. J. H. Humphries Mr. G. M. Evan appeared for the ...
Article : 118 wordsThe High Commissioner (Sir George Reid) presided last night at a meeting of the Royal Colonial Institute, where Mr. William Moore, the well-known art and ...
Article : 44 wordsThe death is reported of the thoroughbred stallion Common, which in his day was a good racehorse, and ranked as one of the few to land the Triple Crown—the Two ...
Article : 149 wordsThe President of the Board of Trade has announced that the approximate cost of the enquiry of the Wreck Commissioner (Lord Mersey) into the loss of the Titanic ...
Article : 39 wordsThe gambling house raided by the police in Belgrave square last night was one of the largest establishments of its kind ever forced by the authorities in the West-End. ...
Article : 78 wordsOn Wednesday Gladys Ashby (9), who resides at 59 Hanson street, was playing with some children on the west side of Hurtle square, when she ran out upon the ...
Article : 78 wordsThe South African pedestrian, R. E. Walker, met Queensland's fleet runner, A. B. Postle, in this city to-day for a match over a hundred yards. ...
Article : 86 wordsDie Zeit states that Servia asks that Great Britain shall temporarily occupy the Adriatic ports of Durazzo and Alessio, pending settlement of the Servo-Austrian ...
Article : 27 wordsIt was announced at the beginning of the month that, as a consequence of the prosperity in the shipping business, the Shipping Federation had decided to make ...
Article : 109 wordsAdvices from Janina, winch has long been invested by a strong Greek force. state that the Greeks attacked the Turkish stronghold at Fort Bizani, commanding the ...
Article : 69 wordsMILLICENT, December 17.—Miss Katie Dodge, an employe at the Co-operative Society's Store, lit a large methylated spirit stove preparatory to making tea on ...
Article : 194 wordsAt Newark, New Jersey, three men were arrested a week ago for having written threatening letters to Dr. Woodrow Wilson, the President elect of the United States. ...
Article : 128 wordsThe Bill for the Disestablishment of the Church of England in Wales was considered in committee of the House of Commons last night. ...
Article : 203 wordsA message from Salonika confirms the reports regarding differences between the Greek and Bulgarian troops in occupation of Salonika. ...
Article : 93 wordsThe suffragettes yesterday made an extensive attack upon letter pillar boxes at Deptford, Lewisham, Putney, Forest Gate, and in the City. Three arrests were ...
Article : 75 wordsInvalid and old-age pensions due on Thursday, December 26, will be paid before Christmas. Pensioners should enquire at the post offices at which they receive ...
Article : 45 wordsAt a meeting of the Liberal League it was resolved to ask all the branches to support the candidature for the Federal elections of Mr. Fowler, Sir John Forrest, ...
Article : 127 wordsDr. Daneff, who is attending the Peace Conference in behalf of the Bulgarian mission, has played a very important part in the Balkan war, and has represented ...
Article : 91 wordsPOINT PASS, December 18.—Mr. H. Redemsky, in the employ of Mr. H. Wittwer, suffered a sunstroke yesterday while attending to stripping operations. Under ...
Article : 46 wordsThe family of the late Hon. Whitelaw Reid (Ambassador in London for the United States) has accepted the offer of the British Government to remove the body ...
Article : 40 wordsAddressing a representative gathering of suffragette societies last night, Mrs. Pethick Lawrence said:—"As suffragettes we must be prepared to smash or be ...
Article : 56 wordsSYDNEY, December 18.—A peculiar fatal accident occurred at the Darling Harbour railway yards to-day. A goods train, of which William Taylor was guard, was ...
Article : 84 wordsThe Swedish liner Tasmanic, from Gothenburg October 19, and bound for Port Adelaide, has put into this part. She is leaking, the result of having gone ...
Article : 42 wordsThe Pall Mall Gazette states that the King's second son. Prince Albert, who was born on December 14, 1895, and is a naval cadet, will take part in cruises on board ...
Article : 57 wordsIt is understood that the Chinese loan Of £25,000,000 to be granted by the Six Powers group upon the security of the [?] gabelle, will be issued early next year. ...
Article : 35 wordsKALGOORLIE, December 18.—This afternoon A. H. George (Secretary of the Amalgamated Surface Workers Union) was found hanging by the neck, suspended ...
Article : 67 wordsThe rapture in the Government is complete. The Colonial Sugar Refining Company's Bill has been passed by the Council. It provides for better supervision on the ...
Article : 73 wordsWhatever anxiety might have been felt for the safety of the French mail steamer Sydney was allayed this morning, when she arrived at Fremantle. The Sydney, ...
Article : 329 wordsThe Probate Division of the High Court has authorized the presumption of the death of Surgeon. Mjr. John Squire, who was in the India Medical Service in 1905. ...
Article : 52 wordsPrince Katsura has been appointed Prime minister of Japan in succession to the Marquis Saionji, who resigned recently. The famous Japanese General, who ...
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Advertising : 1,308 wordsA telegram received from the Minister for Home Affairs (Mr. O'Malley) to-day stated that it is proposed to hold the ceremony of turning the first sod in connection ...
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The Register (Adelaide, SA : 1901 - 1929), Thu 19 Dec 1912, Page 7
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