In the House of Commons the estimates for the aerial defence service of Great Britain for the year 1923-26 were introduced to-day. The proposed expenditure is set down at £15,809,000 as compared with £15,113,000 for the present financial year, which ends on March 31. ...
Article : 210 wordsThe Paris correspondent of The Daily Herald, in explaining the political situation, says that it resembles that of the eve of the last general elections in Great ...
Article : 222 wordsA remarkable experiment has been carried out at a Cardiff broadcasting studio, in order to test the possibility of doctors diagnosing illness by wireless. ...
Article : 536 wordsThe Public Library lias received from Sir Hugh Molesworth-St. Anbyn, Bart., of Pencarrow, Washaway, Cornwall, a valuable donation of books that are ...
Article : 285 words"From the lips of a man who was homeless came the deathless sons of Home," a song that is also sung, in the heart at least of every boy in the his family that lives at the corner of Smith street and Church terrace, Walkerville. It is a home in the real cense where what may ...
Article : 1,243 wordsNumerous suggestions relating to the amendment of the Local Courts Act Consolidation Bill were mads by Mr. Hillary Boucaut before the Law Reform Commission at Parliament House on Friday. The commission comprised Mr. F. W. Birrell (acting Chairman), the Hons. T. Gluyas ...
Article : 913 wordsGen. Mitchell (Assistant Chief of the Army Air Force) to-day gave further evidence before the air craft committee. He again asserted that there was an entire ...
Article : 183 wordsIn the course of the debate, the Secretary for Air (Sir Samuel Hoare) expressed the opinion that the commercial airship service was the principal object to keep ...
Article : 162 wordsOne of the rarest publications resulting from the voyages of Capt. Cook was a curious book, of which the full title is as follows:—"A Catalogue of the Different ...
Article : 405 wordsM. Gaillaux signified his return to political life last night when he spoke at a banquet given in his honour, and which was attended by 2,000 citizens, including two ...
Article : 364 wordsThe Secretary for War (Mr. Weeks) having issued a statement alleging that the department possessed 1,200 serviceable "planes, the committee subpoened him to ...
Article : 59 wordsThe Returned Soldiers' Waterside Workers' Union has formed a seamen' union to operate within the State. The object of this action, it is ...
Article : 274 wordsFive persons were killed and 14 injured when a tramcar at the Corregidor Island military reservation overturned. Those killed were officers and men of the United ...
Article : 48 wordsSir.—I wish to correct certain statement made by Drs. Rennie and Hayward. Dr. Hayward writes:—"I don't know how long the City Health Officer has spent at ...
Article : 695 wordsThe jury at the Criminal Court on Friday morning took only seven minutes to decide that Reginald Dennis O'Callaghau was the man who carried out the ...
Article : 152 wordsIn deference to the opinion of tho churchwardens and the vestry of the church of which her husband is incumbent, Mrs. John Jones, wife of the Rev. ...
Article : 82 wordsThe House of Commons to-day carried the second reading of the Importation of Pedigree Animals Bill, which was introduced by the Minister for Agriculture, to ...
Article : 80 wordsThe Port Adelaide Trades and Labour Council on Friday evening sat until a late hour. The Seaman's Union Federation local, branch had appealed to the ...
Article : 75 wordsFollowing the conference held recently in Melbourne between the representatives of the Broken Hill mining companies and the delegates of the Broken Hill unions ...
Article : 447 wordsIn the Criminal Court to-day Francis Perkins (32), carpenter, who was found guilty on Wednesday of the manslaughter of William Charles Frederic Almeida ...
Article : 178 wordsMr. Clem Hill, one of the Australian test match selectors, returned to Adelaide from Melbourne on Friday, after having witnessed the fourth test match. ...
Article : 233 wordsThe Minister for Finance (M. Clementel) announced in the Chamber of Deputies to-day that the Government intended to conclude a foreign loan after the ...
Article : 51 wordsThe deadlock on the waterfront, winch threatened to hold np shipping at Wellington, has ended suddenly. The watersiders this morning responded to a call to work ...
Article : 414 wordsAt Los Angeles a panic swept the Court, and spectators, lawyers, and officials stampeded for the doors when a film ex-hibit in the Charles Chaplin suit against ...
Article : 89 wordsWe have all read that during last week-end George Brown, that human gorilla— it is fad so to describe him, but he really is such—made a characteristically frantic ...
Article : 682 words"Every citizen of the Philippine Islands seems to favour the establishment of an independent republic," remarked Mr. A. Saunders, of Adelaide, a missionary, who ...
Article : 122 wordsA special correspondent of The Evening Standard, commenting on the Imperial deadlock in foreign policy, and also the refusal of the dominions to attend the ...
Article : 210 wordsTen States, including Great Britain, Japan, the Netherlands, and Siam, have signed the Convention Protocol for the control of international traffic in drugs. ...
Article : 93 wordsA conference of the Amalgamated Society of Railway Servants to-day considered the attitude of the late national executive in calling the ill-advised strike last ...
Article : 93 wordsMr. S. F. Barnes, when interviewed by the Australian Press Association, said "England had all the link of the fearth test; but, despite the losing of the rubber ...
Article : 84 wordsThe City Council have yielded a point in the matter of the admission of locomotives into the city. At the instance of Cr. Sracy they have resolved, by a ...
Article : 167 wordsNative polite, in conjunction with the Settlement police, broke up a meeting of strikers at the border settlement. They arrested 16 of the offenders, at which the ...
Article : 123 wordsAccording to reports paining currency there are prospects of a settlement, and that the Murama will get away to-morrow. One theory is that arrangements will be ...
Article : 66 wordsThe accounts of England v. South African test cricket matches played in 1924 have been published. The South Africans will receive £3,791, and £3,881 ...
Article : 43 wordsThe Moscow correspondent of The London Daily Express reports that M. Bontsh and M. Osmolovsky. Russian scientists, announce the discovery in ...
Article : 68 wordsThe Home Secretary (Sir Joynson-Hicks) gave notice in the House of Commons to-day of a motion for the rejection of a Labour private member's Bill giving ...
Article : 124 wordsMany of the minor free libraries have had to remove dictionaries from their shelves, in consequence of damage done by crossword puzzle searchers. The British ...
Article : 68 wordsThe veteran business magnate. Baron Oknru, is planning a trip to Mongolia, early in April, for the purpose of investigating the possibility of further ...
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The Register (Adelaide, SA : 1901 - 1929), Sat 21 Feb 1925, Page 9
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