The British Navy Estimates for the financial year ended March 31, 1925, provide for an expenditure of £55,000,000, which is approximately equivalent of £34,500,000 before the war. Hence the scale of expenditure on the navy will be much reduced below the 1914-5 standard. The ...
Article : 228 wordsA great Country Party's the F.&S.A., We're filling the newspapers day after day With columns of policy culled from opponents. ...
Article : 611 wordsA sweet and serene old age is the deserved portion of Mrs. H. R. Faller, widow of a former Mayor of Adelaide, whose name is linked up with the visit ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 1,051 wordsAs a result of the Builders' Labourer dispute an application was made in the Arbitration Court on Friday for de-registration of the Builders' ...
Article : 927 wordsAlthough the actual day which is observed annually in honour of Ireland's patron saint does not arrive until March 17. it has been found more ...
Article : 461 wordsJolly Jack Tar, with his rolling gult, and hoyish ways entered into the city a few days ago like a clean, fresh breeze from his own deep seas. For a few happy, pleasant days he stayed with us, and now, just as suddenly as he came, has has gone. Early this, morning the fighting ships ...
Article : 804 wordsThe Federal Royal Commission, on Rational Insurance continued its sitting at Parliament House on Friday. The witnesses were Mr. W. ...
Article : 998 wordsAuldana vineyards at Magill, green and similing in the warm sunshine, looked their best on Friday afternoon, when they were inspected by 14 keenly interested naval ...
Article : 87 wordsThe London Daily Chronicle understands that the Australian and Indian replies to the British Government's enquiry regarding the Singapore naval base ...
Article : 54 wordsA party of 12 officers from the different warships were the guests of the Royal Adelaide Golf Club at the splendid links at Seaton Park yesterday, and they quickly ...
Article : 155 wordsA motion, relative to the appointment of a committee to enquire into the grievances of certain ranker-officers in regard to pensions was defeated by 220 votes to 201. ...
Article : 115 wordsThe memorandum goes on to say:—The naval defence of the Empire must depend ultimately on the active support of public opinion throughout the Empire. The ...
Article : 122 wordsIn the House of Lords Earl Balfour Tex-Lord of the Admiralty) stated that all steps which the Government took in naval and military matters should be ...
Article : 167 wordsA quiet, official farewell dinner was held on the Hood last evening, when Admiral Field had as his guests several civic officials and prominent public men. The ...
Article : 56 wordsIn the House of Commons a motion by the Government to suspend the rule to rise at 11 p.m. in order to debate the army estimates as the business was ...
Article : 248 wordsBeginning at 2.30 p.m., the Missions to Seamen commended a big sports programme at Outer Harbour on Friday, many generous prizes having been [?] ...
Article : 123 wordsThe sports will be held at the Jubilee Oval, beginning at 2.45 o'clock. The programme will include:—Trotting Events.—Cup to be run in three heats and final ...
Article : 283 wordsThe discussion on the Naval Estimates was chiefly confined to such views us might be expected. Various party organs comment on the inadequacy of the ...
Article : 96 wordsIn compliance with a request from the Premier (Sir Henry Barwell) Vice-Admiral Sir Frederick Field has arranged for the visiting fleet of British warships ...
Article : 83 wordsSpeaking to a large gathering at Wallaroo on March 13, Mr. R. S. Richards said that as a representative of the Lab our Party he was of course, pledged to ...
Article : 700 wordsThe Minister for Was explained that the Estimates had been prepared by the prerious Government but he was satisfied that they had been framed with due ...
Article : 320 wordsEnjoyable then-air concerts have been provided at Elder Park throughout fleet week, and the items given respectively by the brass bands and local vocalists ...
Article : 969 wordsEarl Balfour continued:—A fleet which would have to go 3,000 miles to meet an equal fleet which might cross its base would really be risking its existence. If ...
Article : 351 wordsWith a view to advertising Australian products, especially in connection with the British Empire Exhibition, a new postal cancellation stamp will be used shortly in ...
Article : 54 wordsThe sailormen made the most of their last day ashore in Adelaide, and the time of officers and men alike was fully occupied with sightseeing and in attending ...
Article : 134 wordsA report from Wyndham states that leavy floods at the Victoria River, across, the border, have, been responsible for a big loss of property. Vestey Brothers' ...
Article : 69 wordsIn the Southern League, Northamption defeated Charlton, I goal to nil. Swansea lost to Millwall, 1 goal to 2. In the Rugby matches to-day ...
Article : 56 wordsIt is understood that the Chinese Cabinet this morning accepted the amended articles regarding the Chinese eastern railway and the withdrawal of Russian troops ...
Article : 156 wordsNotable Citizen—Mr. Chinner's study his week is of the head master of Scotch college (Mr. N. M. G. Gratton), B.A. An Ancona cockerel. ...
Article : 260 wordsThe Premier (Sir James Mitchell), in an election speech last night, said Melbourne, Sydney, and Adelaide were full of Western Australia's riches. He wanted ...
Article : 80 wordsN. E. Brooks, the well-known Australian lawn tennis player, has been scratched in the singles in connection with the local carnival. ...
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The Register (Adelaide, SA : 1901 - 1929), Sat 15 Mar 1924, Page 9
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