A most tragic and shocking fire occurred in the early hours of this morning at Taringa, near Brisbane, where a large two-story wooden building, occupied by the ...
Article : 851 wordsYesterday was the first time in the history of Cowell that its residents were able to read the city papers published the same day. Owing to the harbour now being ...
Article : 235 wordsMr. Harry Hawker, a young Australian airman, gave a beautiful exhibition of flying this afternoon at Elsternwick. Having ascended rapidly, the airman volplaned to ...
Article : 198 wordsThe Prime Minister (Mr. Cook) refused to make any statement to-day with regard to a successor of Lord Denman as Governor-General. Mr. Cook knew of His ...
Article : 89 wordsInteresting references to the approaching visit to Australia of Gen. Sir Ian Hamilton (Inspector-General of the oversea dominion foreces) were made at the meeting of the ...
Article : 689 wordsTie insolvency case of Carl S. von Bertouch and Julius von Bertouch (carrying on business as C. von Bertouch & Co.), licensed surveyors, auctioneers, and land and ...
Article : 1,275 wordsDuring shunting operations at the Adelaide Railway Station on Tuesday afternoon a "Y" class truck and two carriages were derailed. The vehicles were empty, and no ...
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Advertising : 184 wordsWhen asked last night for an expression of opinion concerning the Governor-General's Australian career, Sir John Forrest said the proposed resignation of Lord ...
Article : 243 wordsA portion of the Hospital fence on North terrace was knocked down and an automatic weighing machine broken as the result of an impact from a motor lorry on ...
Article : 133 wordsThe interstate commission met this afternoon to continue its enquiry into the tariff as affecting the leather industry. The Chairman (Mr. A. B. Piddington ...
Article : 722 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly to-day the Victorian Loan Bill was passed through all stages. On the second reading of the Railway ...
Article : 153 wordsThe report of the Dominions Commission, which has been published, states that the most urgent problem in Australia concerns the better distribution of the ...
Article : 168 wordsThe Chief Secretary for Ireland (Mr. Birrell), speaking at Bristol on the home rule question, denied that Ulster was to be thrust out. The Minister added, "Long ...
Article : 146 wordsOn Monday morning an inquest was held at the Adelaide Police Court by the City Coroner (Dr. Ramsay Smith) into the circumstances attending the death of Philip ...
Article : 312 wordsMadame Dolores, who is about to commence a concert tour of New Zealand and Australia, is a passenger by the Zieten, which arrived to-day. It is about three ...
Article : 207 wordsConsiderable excitement was created at Cronulla last night, when a big steamer appeared in the bay, and came within 300 yards of the beach. Then she commenced ...
Article : 171 wordsThe customs authorities at Londonderry have seized a quantity of bandoliers and haversacks consigned to a former Unionist Parliamentary candidate. ...
Article : 46 wordsAlthough Australasia needs more domestics the commission is unable to endorse the view that a suitable surplus exists in the United Kingdom. Family migration ...
Article : 629 wordsThe scheme of the Netherlands Government for reclaiming the Zuider, Zee involves reclaiming 815 square miles and the conversion of 557 miles into a freshwater ...
Article : 93 wordsHenry Terns Hopgood appeared in the Central Police Court to-day before Mr. E. Eglinton P.M., charged with having on the night of January 17, or the morning of ...
Article : 209 wordsA collision between a motor car and a cab occurred at the Supreme Court corner of King William street, Adelaide, on Tuesday morning. Constable Riley reported ...
Article : 86 wordsThe Premier of New South Wales (Mr. Holman) has written to the Acting Premier pointing out that the Victorian State Parliament will probably be occupied until ...
Article : 117 wordsThe Prime Minister (Mr. Cook) is quite in accord with the suggestion made in The Cape Argus that an Imperial Naval Conference should be summoned by Mr. ...
Article : 220 wordsThere was a large and representative assembly at Westminster Abbey, on the occasion of the in memoriam service in connection with the funeral of the late Lord ...
Article : 153 wordsAt about half-past 10 on Monday evening a horse attached to a trap, and which was in charge of Mr. Walkley, a canvasser, of North Adelaide, shied at an engine in ...
Article : 96 wordsThe manager of Payne's Find, Western Australia, reports by telegram the death from exposure of James Love, a miner, from South Australia, aged 62 years. ...
Article : 28 wordsIn a speech at Ballarat to-day the High Commissioner (Sir George Reid) said Lord Roseberry had in one of his pessimistic utterances referred to the decay of ...
Article : 184 wordsYORKETOWN, January 24.—Mr. R. Bristow had a painful accident at Nation's salt lake on Tuesday. Two empty trucks were returning to the lake, when the ...
Article : 69 wordsThe printers' strike in Launceston ended to-day. The linotype men will go back at the original rate of 3d. per 1,000 for six months, when they will receive 3[?]d. for ...
Article : 54 wordsAccording to the Secretary of the General Workers' Union, the men engaged at the Kalgoorlie end of the Trans-Australian Railway are indignant because the ...
Article : 115 wordsViscount Knutsford is ill. His condition is critical. Henry Thurstan Holland, G.C.M.G., assumed the title of Baronet ...
Article : 212 wordsVICTOR HARBOUR, January 26.—A boy about 12 years old, who journeyed to Victor Harbour with the Rechabite special train on Monday, had a most unpleasant ...
Article : 116 wordsThe Million Club held an inaugural luncheon to-day. The Premier (Mr. Scaddan) presided. The Leader of the Opposition (Mr. Wilson) was present. The ...
Article : 108 wordsAt to-night's setting of the Political Labour League Conference of New South Wales the principal matter discussed was that of the abolition of the Legislative ...
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Advertising : 215 wordsAmong the passengers by the Marmora, which arrived to-day, are Messrs. H. L. Riseley and E. Manning Lewis, two members of the Bristol Publicity Committee ...
Article : 128 wordsAt Breeza on Monday James Vernon and George Ardent had a quarrel. Vernon, it is stated, drew a revolver and shot Argent through a shoulder. Vernon ...
Article : 72 wordsNARRACOORTE, January 26.—A fatal case of sunstroke occurred on the drainage works, some miles from here, on Friday, Mr. W. C. Riley a well-known ...
Article : 127 wordsMr. Todd is taking steps to obtain trustworthy information regarding the meteorology of Northern Australia, and is keeping an accurate record of the ...
Article : 131 wordsSatisfaction was expressed by the Prime Minister (Mr. Cook) to-day at the decision of the State Governments of Victoria and New South Wales to join in the ...
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Advertising : 174 wordsJAMESTOWN, January 27.—The Roman Catholic sports meeting to-day was marred by the sudden death of a contestant. After the second pull of the ...
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Advertising : 0 wordsLAUNCESTON, January 27.—William Ainslie, aged 22, was drowned in the river at Montagu, near Stanley, on Monday. He was dragging a net when he got in a deep hole and disappeared. ...
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Advertising : 219 wordsRENMARK, January 27.—Albert Monix, a young man, employed on the trading steamer Merle, was drowned by falling from the heat into the river on Saturday ...
Article : 135 wordsPERTH, January 27.—A big fire at Collie, this morning, destroyed 11 wooden shops, the Commercial Bank, and the Federal Hotel. Brick buildings were ...
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Advertising : 73 wordsMELBOURNE, January 27.—A shocking accident occurred at South Melbourne to-day. While a train was crossing the Clarendon street railway viaduct, Reginald ...
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The Register (Adelaide, SA : 1901 - 1929), Wed 28 Jan 1914, Page 7
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