Mr. A. Henderson (President of the Board of Education), who ten [?]ered his resignation to the Ministry on account of the Compulsory ...
Article : 127 wordsA sequel to an altercation that took place in Collins street between Rp. Fowler and Mr. Henry Chinn, formerly Engineer in-Chief of tie East-West Railway. in the ...
Article : 674 wordsThe English newspapers point out that Major-Gen. Townshend's force at Kuf-el-Amara, on the River Tigris, is surrounded, and is only in heliographic and wireless ...
Article : 107 wordsThe Executive Council to-day decided that the sentence of death passed upon Jonn Jackson for the murder of Constable McGrath, at the Trades Hall recently, ...
Article : 113 wordsMr. W. A. S. Hewinas(Unionist member for Hereford) in the House of Commons to-day moved a motion in favour of fresh tariffs after the war. He proposed an ...
Article : 686 wordsEnquiries regarding the replies received on the, question cards issued in connection with the special recruiting appeal of the Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes), show that ...
Article : 223 wordsFor some time preparations have been in progress at the Melbourne Mint for the production of silver coins. Hitherto the work has been confined to gold coinage, ...
Article : 256 wordsMajor-Gen. Aylmer left Ali Gherbi. 100 miles south-east of Kut-el-Amara, on January 6, in an endeavour to relieve the British force under Gen. Townsnend. He ...
Article : 44 wordsThe Mansion House has been converted for the first time in its history into a recruiting office, and the Lord Mayor attends personally to welcome ...
Article : 85 wordsThe Secretary for India (Mr. Austen Chamberlain), in the House of Commons to-day, said there lad been heavy fighting on both banks of the River Tigris on ...
Article : 157 wordsThe matter of providing badges for munition workers and those engaged in other trades of national importance is being considered by the Minister for Defence (Mr. ...
Article : 171 wordsExcellent houses are rewarding the enterprise of the management of the King's Theatre, and the audiences are highly appreciative. First of the latest turns is ...
Article : 609 wordsThe Daily Mail, in a leading article, advocates that the compulsory principle shall be adopted ia connection with war loan investments, in order to encourage thrift, ...
Article : 124 wordsIt is believed that the enemy's Mesopotamia expedition, which the Turks are largely reinforcing, is replacing that projected ...
Article : 34 wordsEvents progressed Speedily to-day in connection with the trouble over the Saturday afternon shift and the 44 hours' week. The A.M.A. held a mass meeting this morning, ...
Article : 1,134 wordsThe splendid response made by sportsmen and others in New South-Wales to the request for fieldglasses for the use of the troops is much appreciated by the ...
Article : 69 wordsThe Chief Secretary for Ireland (Mr. Blrrell), replying to a question in the House of Commons to-day, said the number of men in Leinster was 174,597, in ...
Article : 66 wordsLieut.-Gen. Sir Percy Henry Noel Lake, K.C.M.G., has been appointed to command the British forces in Mesopotamia. He will succeed Gen. Sir John Eccles Nixon, ...
Article : 240 wordsFive persons were dealt with for i[?]obriety Sydney Carson was charged with haying behaved In an Indecent manner in King William street on the previous evening. He pleaded guilty, and ...
Article : 385 wordsThe Minister for Defence (Mr. Pearce) stated to-day that it had been decided to form a flying corps for active service. The unit would go into camp immediately, and ...
Article : 58 wordsThe Colonial Secretary (Mr. Bonar Law), replying to a question by Mr. R. L. Outhwaite (Liberal member for Hanley), said the Government of Canada had announced ...
Article : 84 wordsAnswering a question at a meeting of the council of the Royal Agricultural Society to-day, the President (Lieut. Col. Merrett) stated that consideration had not vet been ...
Article : 123 wordsMr. W. D. Paterson, of Gawler, has received a letter from his son, who is at the front with the 3rd Light Horse, stating that he had recovered from his wounds'and ...
Article : 51 wordsNotwithstanding all the efforts made to secure further relics from the German cruiser Emden, there is little likelihood of any more reaching Australia. According ...
Article : 280 wordsThe Secretary of the Chamber of 'Commerce reports having received from Sydney the following copy of a cable message received from Baiavia regarding cargo in the interned steamer Roon, ...
Article : 162 wordsMr. Runciman (President of the Board of Trade), referring to the question of freetrade within the Empire, said the policy of the overseas dominions was not ...
Article : 362 wordsA gamier of the Baralong, discussing the German allegation that the crew of that vessel fired on Germans in the water, says that the true story of what happened is as ...
Article : 406 wordsThe Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Grahame) is making enquiries into the cause of the present shortage of cornsacks. It is suggested that the markets has been "cornered." Cornsacks are bringing ...
Article : 59 wordsAt the Theosophical Hall a meeting of the Order of the Star in the East was held on Tuesday evening. Miss E. F. Haycraft, B.Sc., gave on address dealing with the expected coming ...
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Advertising : 1,250 wordsThe adjourned inquest relating to the death of John Young, who was alleged to have been shot by his brother, Alexander Young, at Tongala, on December 1, was ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 110 wordsBefore Messrs. Helleur and Cox, at the Gawler Magistrates' Court, on Tuesday, John Mahoney, a young man, was charged on the information of John Sears with ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 34 wordsA contingent of soldiers who have returned by the — will arrive in Adelaide tins morning at about 10 a.m., and the various business houses along the route" which the soldiers will ...
Article : 121 wordsThe Minister for the Navy (Mr. Jensen) announces that the steamer Geelong, which was recently sunk through collision with a storeship, took down with her 55 cases of ...
Article : 73 wordsFor the purpose of providing and forwarding comforts to the men of the ISth Battery, including reinforcements, it is proposed to form a Battery Club, with the object of the above. The ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 33 wordsADELAIDE.—Cause List.—Limited Jurisdiction. Thursday, January 13, at 10 o'clock.—At the Local Courthouse, before Mr. Commissioner Russell.—Adjourned Judgment Summonses.—H. T. ...
Article : 1,185 wordsSome time ago the Indian Government asked the Commonwealth Goyernment for the loan of a pack wireless signal troop to take part in the campaign in Mesopo[?] ...
Article : 89 wordsLady Dudley has asked the Australian Press Association to cable to the Commonwealth an appeal for assistance for the Australian wounded in tie hospital at ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 33 wordsThe organizer writes:—"Among the most interestng messages by the mail is a New Year's greeting from the 10th Battalion—a dainty little card designed by one of the boys in the trenches— ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 160 wordsThe [?]pont Powder Works at Carney have been blown up. Eight of the workers are known to have been killed, and many others are missing. A steamer which was ...
Article : 183 wordsPersons desiring to invest in the Commonwealth War Loan have directed the attention of the Federal-Treasurer (Mr. Higgs) to the fact that if they are called ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 157 wordsOn Monday evening the assembly hall of the Central Hotel, Port Adelaide, was well filled with friends, who gathered to say farewell to Cpls. Jack Hendry and R. Jewell prior to their ...
Article : 344 wordsThe Minister for External Affairs Mr. Glahon), on the recommendation of the Administrator of the Northern Territory (Dr. Gilruth), has approved of the alteration of ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 116 wordsThe Prime Minister (Mr, Asquith), in the House of Commons to-day, said the Government did not think it desirable to appoint a select committee to enquire ...
Article : 56 wordsThere is said to be strong discontent among the clerical employes at the Cockatoo Island Naval Dockyard concerning an announced intention of the management to ...
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The Register (Adelaide, SA : 1901 - 1929), Wed 12 Jan 1916, Page 6
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