The Secretary of the Victorian branch of the Rural Workers' Union (Mr. Vivash) has informed the Minister for Customs (Mr. Tudor) that the majority of the men ...
Article : 224 wordsHis Excellency, the Governor has few public encasements this week. On Wed-nesday, afternoon he will be at the Port Adelaide Town Hall to witness a displa in ...
Article : 654 wordsIn behalf of the commercial community the Chamber of Commerce is watching with close interest a number of State and Federal measures now under consideration of ...
Article : 274 wordsThe reported discovery of a wonderful series of waterfalls in a remote part of the Malay Peninsula is a reminder that within the last few years several rivals to Niagara ...
Article : 190 wordsSouth Australia (issued at 9 p.m. Sunday).—Generally fine and Warm, with northerly winds; but unsettled weather affecting the western districts, ...
Article : 35 wordsOtway, R.M.S. (Orient), 6,690, F. S. Symons, R.N.R., from London, via ports. M. G. Anderson. agent. Passengers: From London-Messrs. Aldgate. White. Mathias. Mitchell, Chaffirs. ...
Article : 1,786 wordsAlthough the National Insurance Act in England is hotly opposed in various quarters, its provisions for the estab-lishment of sanatoria and other means ...
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Article : 264 wordsRecent manifestations by indivi-duals ana societies of an hysterical im-patience of restraint, and a preference for violent to peaceful methods of ...
Article : 924 wordsThe Federal Lighthouse Expert (Com-mander Brewis) bus made a suggestion to the Minister fon Customs (Mr. Tudor) for measuring the approximate distance of ...
Article : 171 wordsThe Adelaide Church Guardian reports that the fund for the subdivision of the diocese by the creation of a northern Anglican Bishopric has increasede to £2.076 ...
Article : 59 wordsThe Conservator of Forests (Mr. W. Gill) left Adelaide on October 14 for the south-east, and on Tuesday inspected the Mount Burr forest reserve, near Millicent. ...
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Article : 47 wordsThe Commissioner of Maternity Allow-ances (Mr. G. T. Allen) said yesterday that it had been decided to send to every medical practitioner registered in ...
Article : 154 wordsThe opening of the Panama Canal. The New York Tribune calculates, will be like moving New York a couple of thousand miles to the westward, so far as the great ...
Article : 223 wordsAn all-day sewing meeting was held in the Grote Street Church of Christ Lecture Hall on Thursday, when 90 ladies met to work on behalf of lepers in India. The ...
Article : 93 wordsThere was a fracas at the West-End Brewery at about 12.30 a.m. on Saturday. It is understood that the trouble occurred between two employes of the company and ...
Article : 111 wordsSome particulars are given in the August Selborne Magazine concerning the tortoise "Timothy," which Gilbert White made famous. It came into the possession of ...
Article : 162 wordsSpeaking at a Chicago banquet last month the High Commissioner for Australia (Sir George Reid) replied to a remark at Scotsmen were men who loved their ...
Article : 245 wordsThe most coveted decoration the Jap desires is the gift of the Mikado, the Japa-nese "Victoria Cross." It is called, to give its proper title. "The Distinguished ...
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Advertising : 304 wordsA slight railway accident occurred at Burra early on Sunday morning. A goods special to Terowie was tearing the station, when it ran into a siding. The engine, two ...
Article : 91 wordsQueen Victoria was entirely on the side of the Sunday bands. "The Queen has read Sir B. Hall's letter," she wrote to Lord Palmerston in 1855, "and must say ...
Article : 148 wordsMr. Lovell, while fishing at Ponta re-cently, accidentally slipped off the rocks into the sea, and but for the prompt as-s[?] by Miss Scott, who ...
Article : 48 wordsMrs. Cornwallis West, who is one of the bess musicians in society, tells in "Great Thoughts" how she once met Liszt at the Russian Embassy in ...
Article : 156 wordsBROKEN HILL, October 20.—Fritz Vestiar, who is employed on the employed on the Junction North Mine, had one of his legs broken on Saturday through a stone falling on it. ...
Article : 31 wordsEvery year there comes a time when the scientist, be he real or dilettante, has a glorious opportunity of playing to the gal-lery. The British Association for the ...
Article : 234 wordsWhile supervising the shooting at the gallery in connection with Brown & Co.'s merry-go-round. Port Adelaide, Mr. F. Pearce was accidentally shot in a hand. ...
Article : 47 wordsSad news of the stork comes from Alsace (says The Westminster Gazette). In Ger-many this quaint aud lovable bird is be-coming more rare every day. German ...
Article : 213 wordsPORT AUGUSTA, October 18.—Miss. Linda Mathiews was cycling down Cathe-deal Hill this morning, when she fell from the machine heavily on to the metal ...
Article : 54 wordsIn Madagascar, where roads, are few and hotels almost unknown, the people are very hospitable. It is the custom for a traveller at the end of his day's journey ...
Article : 176 wordsThe local branch of the Victoria League recently promoted a prize essay competi-tion, and essays were received from all parts of Australia. The senior division ...
Article : 186 wordsThe Norwegian Government has autho-rized Marconi's Wireless Telegraph Com-pany, Limited, to announce that a con-tract has been entered into with the ...
Article : 285 wordsAt an executive committee meeting of the Liberal Union on Friday the General Secretary (Mr. W. Hutley) was granted leave of absence for the month of ...
Article : 99 wordsA missionary tells a suggestive incident that occurred during a voyage to India. "One dark evening," he says, "I sat in my cabin feeling thoroughly unwell, as the ...
Article : 177 wordsDiscoveries of modern science have astonished men both by revealing how enor-mously large the universe is, and also by showing how infinitely small the minutest ...
Article : 383 wordsMr. Torrens, the author of the Real Property Act. will shortly leave for Europe. His name will be honourably as-sociated with the greatest legal reform of ...
Article : 134 wordsThose who have promoted to-night's meet-ing at the Adelaide Town Hall in favour of repealing the compulsory clauses of the Defence Act are not likely to have ...
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Advertising : 167 wordsThe sensational robbery at the warehouse of Harris, Searle, & Co., Limited, remains unsolved. A substantial reward has been offered by the firm for the apprehension of ...
Article : 101 wordsDoncaster is one of the four places—the other three being Chester. Epsom, and Lincoln—that claim to be the cradle of the British turf. In May, 1600. the minutes of ...
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Advertising : 109 wordsAfter a fine weather run from London the Orient Company's R.M.S. Otway reached the Outer Harbour at 10 a.M. on Saturday. Sixty-eight passengers, most of ...
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The Register (Adelaide, SA : 1901 - 1929), Mon 21 Oct 1912, Page 6
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