The Postal Commission today examined Mr. William B. Crosbie, the chief clerks of the General Post Office. He considered it would be a decided advantage if expert ...
Article : 408 wordsThe preliminary tie for the Davis International Lawn Tennis Cup was concluded in America on Saturday afternoon, when the United States representatives defeated the ...
Article : 364 wordsSir Christopher Furness (the Liberal member for West Hartlepool and the head of the shipbuilding firm of Furness, Withy, and Co. and the Furness line of steamers) ...
Article : 172 wordsThe viceregal party did not experience the most pleasant or weather during their stay in Strathalbyn. Sir George, however made the made of his "rest." On Friday ...
Article : 545 wordsThe Congress of the Inter-Parliamentary Union for the promotion of international arbitration, which ia now meeting in Berlin, at its sitting on Saturday passed a ...
Article : 261 wordsMr. W. R. Hearst, the newspaper proprietor of New York, has cast a bombshell into the Republican and Democratic camps which has caused a great sensation in ...
Article : 212 wordsMr. G. F. Dodwell, when seen on Monday, said:—This morning's rain report shows that light to heavy rains have fallen over the whole State since Saturday. ...
Article : 141 wordsFor months the Prime Minister (Mr. Deakin) has been waiting for a reply from the British Admiralty to the naval proposals made by him at the aid of last year. ...
Article : 726 words"We must drain to live." No matter how hurried your visit, you are made to feel that there has been a great awakening throughout the southeast. The rural ...
Article : 1,362 wordsYARCOWIE, September 19.—Snow began to fall on Saturday and continued till midday on Sunday. The snowclad hills present a fine appearance. ...
Article : 24 wordsElder, Smith, & Co., limited, report having received the following telegrams in reference to rain in the country:—From Mr. John Melrose, Ulooloo, at Hallett. ...
Article : 108 wordsAt the inquest on the body of Mir.-Gen. C. E. Luard, evidence was given by Col. Warde, M.P., who was the host of deceased at Barham Court, Maidstone, which ...
Article : 161 wordsMr. W. J. Bryan, the Democratic candidate for the election for President, has opened his campaign in New York. Speaking on. Saturday night, he assailed President ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 804 wordsIn connection with the Congress of the Inter-Parliamentary Union, which is now being held in Berlin, Messrs. P. Maddison (Radical member for Burnley) D.J. ...
Article : 192 wordsLast week it was stated that Bal Gangadhur Tilak, who had been sentenced to six years' transportation for having been guilty of publishing sedition articles, had sailed ...
Article : 64 wordsThe argument was concluded today before the High Court in the appeal by Commonwealth Government against the decision of Mr. Creswell, P.M., at the City. ...
Article : 268 wordsThe Palace of the Capulets, at Verona, has been completely destroyed by fire. The Capulets were the family to which belonged the heroine of Shakspeare's play "Romeo ...
Article : 292 wordsAnthony F. Wilding, of New Zealand, won the final of the South of England lawn tennis championship on Saturday afternoon. ...
Article : 27 wordsIn July a dastardly attempt was made to marder some English dockers at Malmoe, a Swedish port. Eighty of them had been engaged to replace a number of strikers, and ...
Article : 125 wordsJ. Wolffe, the English swimmer, who has made repeated attempts to swim the English Channel, has had a most disappointing experience, as he failed when success was ...
Article : 84 wordsThe large supplies for the local sales are being well maintained, and 1,100 head were offered on Monday, but the quality was rather moderate. Best sorts met with ...
Article : 269 wordsAn identical British and Russian Note was presented to the Shah of Persia recently dealing with the recent revolution in his country. It emphasized the danger ...
Article : 151 wordsThe Australian Rugby Union team was entertained at dinner by the Mayor of Plymouth (Sir Charles Radford) on its arrival at that port. Dr. H. M. Moran ...
Article : 85 wordsA disastrous fire took place in Paris on Sunday, which completely gutted the Central Paris Telephone Exchange. It is estimated that the damage will amount to ...
Article : 52 wordsThe Minister for Customs states that the Premier of New South Wales is taking up a curious attitude regarding the Federal capital site, the question of which is to ...
Article : 210 wordsIn the suit for divorce in which the petitioner is Catherine Mary Callaghan, professionally known as Marie Narelle, the grounds of petition being drunkenness and ...
Article : 306 wordsAbout 50,000 persons engaged in the cotton spinning trade in Lancashire are now out on strike because the operatives connected with the carding machines refuse to ...
Article : 75 wordsTwo burglars were on Saturday night caught in the act of carrying off silver plate which they bad stolen from the residence of Mark Twain (Mr. S. L. Clemens) ...
Article : 73 wordsM. Henri De Posell, of 473 Collins street, has been regazetted Bolivian Consul in Melbourne. ...
Article : 24 wordsIn accordance with the terms of the Algeciras Convention. France has withdrawn 3,000 soldiers from the garrison at Casa Blanca, Morocco, and intends to take away ...
Article : 87 wordsIf thieves only exercised their ingenuity in legitimate pursuits they might accomplish wonders. Who would dream of bringing up a faithful dog in ways of ...
Article : 266 wordsNearly 20 years has elapsed since the Medical Congress last met in Melbourne, in the interval sessions have been held every three years in the various States of ...
Article : 156 wordsMr. Orville Wright, who was injured last-week near Fort Meyer when his aeroplane collapsed and fell from a height of 75 ft. to the ground, has sufficiently ...
Article : 86 wordsHenry Edwards, a tailor, who has undergone a period of penal servitude in Australia, has been sentenced to 12 months' imprisonment at the Middlesex sessions for ...
Article : 56 wordsThe Minister for Works has received at telegram from Mr. Anketell (officer in charge of the Transcontinental Railway survey party) stating that the Surrey was ...
Article : 81 wordsThe Magistrate before whom Alberti, the Danish ex-Minister of Justice, was examined in connection with the charges of frand laid against the latter, ...
Article : 70 wordsThe ship Frenchman. 1,156 tons, 112 days from Liverpool, with 413 immigrants, arrived at Port Adelaide on Monday.—Capt. Simpson started from Port Adelaide for Echunga ...
Article : 214 words"I will impose a very small fine, because the men are not in a good position. At the same time, you men must be careful not to eo undercutting your fellows and ...
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Advertising : 255 wordsThe epidemic of influenza among horses, favoured by the unseasonable weather now prevailing, is spreading in the metropolitan area, and fears are entertained that unless ...
Article : 89 wordsThe Coroner today concluded an enquiry into the death of Miss Jean Hewitt, aged 30 years, who was found with her skull fractured on the floor of her residence ...
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The Register (Adelaide, SA : 1901 - 1929), Tue 22 Sep 1908, Page 5
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