From "C. P.," Gowler:—I see an old-timer like myself says he remembers the once favourite Burton's Circus being located on the site of the Royal Exchange, King William street. I remember two ...
Article : 500 wordsFurther light was thrown upon the negotiations for the purchase of a mental home at Enfield, when the commission appointed to empire into certain land deals ...
Article : 947 wordsBALAKLAVA, September 24.—On Friday evening the Minister for Industry and Repatriation (Hon. R. P. Blundell) and Messrs. Butler, James, and Robinson, M.P.'s, addressed a public ...
Article : 1,780 wordsIn reply to the Hon. E. Lucas the Commissioner of Public Works (Hon. J. G. Bice) said that the cost of duplicating the Southern Railway line from Miteham Station to Sleep's Hill was £17,989 ...
Article : 187 wordsOf all the outback cattle and deep stations in the Commonwealth none, probably, is better known than Avon Downs, in the Northern, Territory, west of ...
Article : 615 words[Space cannot be found in this column for letters which exceed 500 words, and (excepting in special circumstance) any beyond that maximum will be laid aside.] ...
Article : 36 wordsThe annual grievance debate in the Assembly began on Tuesday afternoon, on the notion to go into Committee of Supply. Mr. Travers opened the discussion with ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 326 wordsFrom A. T. SAUNDERS.—In the large number of Government land purchases, I have notes of only tow which are very satisfactory so far as price is concerned, and as they were bought at ...
Article : 560 wordsMr. Pick said be understood notice had been posted in the railway worksheds at Petersburg that after Monday next the men would be put on five-sixths time in [?] of the strike ...
Article : 232 wordsFrom H. O. HANNAFORD, Cudlee Creek:—To Fruitgrowers the subleader in The Register on September 24 was of special interest. Our laws should be amended at once to allow the making ...
Article : 187 wordsSemaphore Tides.—September 26—Times of high and low water doubtful. ARRIVED.—Sept. 25. Warrawee, 175, W. F. Lee, Ardrossan. ...
Article : 270 wordsAt the Civil Court on Tuesday (before Mr. Justice Buchanan), the hearing was continued of the application brought by George Durant, painter, of Crafers Park, for £250 compensation against ...
Article : 108 wordsAt the Criminal Court on Tuesday, Mr. Justice Gordon passed the following deferred sentences on prisoners who had been found guilty:— John Eames (16), on a charge of breaking and ...
Article : 539 wordsFrom JEAN McGREGOR:—In a recent letter a soldier in France says:—"The bugles have just played 'sunset.' It is a short call, which is played at sunset every evening, and every one ...
Article : 288 wordsIn the application for divorce by William Henry Haire, of Adelaide, from his wife, Mabel Elsie Haire. Mr. T. S. Poole moved to have the decree nisi made absolute, with costs against the ...
Article : 161 wordsForm the Hon, F. S. WALLIS, M.L.C.:—The cable in The Register on Monday conveying the intelligence that the Trades and Labour Congress of Canada has discussed the principle of ...
Article : 118 wordsFrom "SPORT":—Now that the bowing season is fast approaching, I should like to ask if it is the intention of the association to prohibit single eligibles taking part in the game ...
Article : 202 wordsScratchings reported to-day:—V.A.T.C. Spring Meeting.—Toorak Handicap—Kilchoman, Eurobin, Petwyn, Vauntress, Speedfast, Conquistador, Early Morn, Celane, Merimee. Debutant Stakes—Sir ...
Article : 242 wordsFrom "Russian Student":—As a result of Lady Calway's lecture on modern languages many young people entered on the study ol Russian, but most of them have given it up owing to the ...
Article : 635 wordsThe annual conference of the hills brandies of the Agricultural Bureau will be held at Cherry Gardens on Thursday. This will be the twenty-first anniversary ...
Article : 208 wordsFrom LIZZIE A. LAMB (Hon Secretary Women Teachers' Progressive League:—"E. B." says in The Register on Tuesday that he is waiting for the Women. Teachers League to enter into this ...
Article : 119 wordsFrom "THOMASINO RUFFINUS":—In introducing the Fish and Oyster Bill into the Assembly, the Minister in charge of the measure explained two important new features—one making ...
Article : 250 wordsEdwin Dunstone was charged (before Messrs. S. J. Mitchell. S.M. A. J. Bowden, C. E. Wigglesworth, and F. T. Davis) at the Adelaide Police Court an Tuesday, on the information of ...
Article : 857 wordsThe annual football match between the Melbourne and Adelaide High Schools was played on the Adelaide Oval on Tuesday. "There was a large crowd of spectators. The Adelaide boys, for the ...
Article : 160 wordsFor the third successive season the Hon. D. J. Gordon, & M.L.C., is pressing the Government to see if something cannot be done to promote the rural industries of the ...
Article : 154 words"If lucerne is to be grown under irrigation, no soil preparation is too good for it," says the Superintendent of Experimental Work (Mr. W. J. Spafford), in reply to a former in the Nott's Well ...
Article : 289 wordsFrom F. LUCAS BENHAM, M.D.:—The scheme propounded by the Deputy Postmaster-General for forwarding duplicate letters sent abroad is a striking Instance of the ineptitude of ...
Article : 541 wordsCopper.—Standard on spot, £110 5/ ton; at three months, £110 5/; electrolytic, £128. The cablegram is mutilated, bat apparently prices for spot and three months are the same. ...
Article : 30 wordsThe half-yearly balance sheet of the Sack of Australasia shows that after payment of a bonus to the staff there remains a profit of £205,204. A dividend, for the half-year at the rate of 14 ...
Article : 60 wordsFrom the Hon. F. S. WALLIS. M.L.C. :—The general strike is not consistent with either trade union or Labour Party principles. It is I.W.W. [?] pure and simple. Trade unionism does not ...
Article : 447 wordsThe flow of eggs from the mid-northern rural centres to Victoria continues in increasing volume. The railways are probably carrying 50 tons of eggs a week to the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 180 wordsMOUNT GAMBIER, September 23.—On Friday evening the first meeting of the Mount Gambier Bushfires Brigade was held. The bosses was to make preliminary arrangements for the protection ...
Article : 305 wordsCHAIN OF PONDS, September 20.—The [?] wet weather is seriously hindering farmers. Some peas axe yet unsown, and potato tints cannot be worked. Crops the level country have ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 111 wordsThe fortnightly meeting of the Part Adelaide branch of the "National" Party was held op Saturday evening at the Marine Engineers' Institute. Mr. J. Lambert presided over a large ...
Article : 140 words"Outer":—The Outer Harbour was opened on January 16, 1908. "Register Reader," B.N.—1. No.; the 1914 pennies are not worth more than any other penny ...
Article : 110 wordsFrom "THEOSOPHIST":—Among the factors which contributed to the release from internment of Mrs. Annie Besant and her companions was the widespread "swadeshi" movement ...
Article : 294 wordsThe Mining Duke and Main Lead Consols has declared a dividend of 6d, a share, payable on October 23. ...
Article : 31 wordsThe mine manager of the King Island Scheslite Company advises having on September 24 shipped 25 tons of concentrates, valued at £4,250. This tonnage represents a mill run of eight weeks ...
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The Register (Adelaide, SA : 1901 - 1929), Wed 26 Sep 1917, Page 9
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