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  2. BRITAINS FIRST LABCHJR GOVERNMENT.

    A biography of Mr. Ramsay Mocdonald appeared in The Register of January-11. Concerning the" new British Prime Minister, our Edinburgh. (Scotland) ...

    Article : 623 words
  3. GENERAL NEWS.

    One. of the leading attractions in the metropolitan, area on Saturday afternoon will be the Glenelg Horses-in-Action Society's Show at the local oval Last. ...

    Article : 162 words
  4. THEATRICAL DISPUTE.

    A" statement was issued from the J. C. Williamson offices to-night announcing a complete settlement of the dispute on the subject of the Italian male choir for the ...

    Article : 148 words
  5. KENDENUP ENQUIRY.

    Mr. Ross McDonald, sitting as a Royal Commissioner to-day, continued the investigation into the affairs of Kendenup. Col. Pope (Commissioner of Railways) ...

    Article : 443 words
  6. LORD "CHELMSFORD.

    Lord Chelmsford, like Mr. Buxton, has a viceregal connection with Australia. He was appointed Governor of Queensland when he was 37 years of age, and remained ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 115 words
  7. LORD PARMOOR.

    Lord Parmoor, before he was made a baron in 1914. was Sir Alfred Cripps, K.C, Unionist M.P for the Wycombe division of Bucks. In the House of Commons he ...

    Article : 166 words
  8. TASMANIAN SHIPPING.

    Giving evidence today before the Royal Commission which is enquiring into the effects of the Navigation Act on Anstralian trade and industry, Sir Henry ...

    Article : 116 words
  9. UNLEY INSTITUTE AFFAIRS.

    The annual meeting of the Unley Institute and Circulating Library was held in the reading room on Tuesday night. The secretary's report showed that the past ...

    Article : 179 words
  10. MR. J H. THOMAS.

    The Right Hon. J. H. Thomas, P.C., who is 45 years of age. is the general secretory of the National .Union of Railwaymen, of which body he was President in 1910. He was created a Privy Councillor in 1917, .and is an Hon Doctor of ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 85 words
  11. ATHLETIC CHAMPIONSHIP.

    The telegraphed statement that Mr. C. V. Scott had stated at a meeting of the Victorian Amateur Athletic Association Council that he had received assurance ...

    Article : 416 words
  12. DEEP DRAINAGE EXTENSION.

    Messrs. Hamilton,—Harper, and Hunkin, M.P.S have been informed by the Commissioner of Public Works that he has approved of the extension of the deep ...

    Article : 52 words
  13. MR. WHEATLEY.

    Mr. J. Wheatley, who was returned as a Labour-Socialist for Glasgow, (Shcttleston);..was born in "1869. He began work in a Lanarkshire mine at the age of 15 ...

    Article : 77 words
  14. "A NODDING ACQUAINTANCE."

    In Adelaide there is a .quiet, unassum ing Scotsman, Mr.' Ramsay Macdonald when he was a child—in fact, he was his first ...

    Article : 653 words
  15. BRITISH EMPIRE EXHIBITION.

    Sir Langdon Bonython, who returned to Adelaide on Wednesday after haying attended a meeting in Melbourne of the executive committee of the British. ...

    Article : 97 words
  16. MR. NOEL BUXTON..

    Mr. Noel Buxton is another who after having been prominently associated with the Liberal Party for many years, transferred his allegiance to Labour. He is ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 250 words
  17. INVESTIGATION IN VICTORIA.

    At the request of the Premier (Sir James Mitchell), the Victorian Government has agreed to appoint Mr. Ross McDonald a royal commissioner to enable ...

    Article : 46 words
  18. SEMAPHORE CARNIVAU.

    There was another large crowd at the Semaphore carnival on Wednesday night. The amount raised to Tuesday night, was over £238, of which £27,14/ was collected that evening. The ...

    Article : 131 words
  19. FINE ONIONS FROM STRATHALBYN.

    Mr. Eric Stirling forwarded to The Register Office from Strathalbyn this week some fine specimens of onions, of which he reports he has had a big crop. They are ...

    Article : 55 words
  20. LATE MARKETS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 463 words
  21. NEWMARKET CATTLE SALES.

    About 1,800 tat bullocks were 'yarded at Newmarket-to-day. The supply was moderate with regard to quality. A few pens of heavy weights with br[?]k competition. Best, medium, and ...

    Article : 209 words
  22. SIR SIDNEY OLIVIER.

    Sir Sidney Olivier. has had a varied career. Born in l859, he.was educated at Oxford and in Germany, and headed the open competition for the Colonial ...

    Article : 117 words
  23. LORD HALDANE.

    It would be impossible in a short sketch to do justice to the strenuous and varied career of Viscount Haldane, of Cloan. who at 67, after having experienced the trials ...

    Article : 350 words
  24. MR. WALSH.

    Mr. Stephen Walsh is Labour—Socialist member for Ince. He has had considerable experience in local governments, and began work in a, coal mine at the age of ...

    Article : 46 words
  25. Advertising

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    Advertising : 284 words
  26. MR. ARTHUR HENDERSON.

    A stanch Methodist, and a total abstainer, the Right Hon. Arthur Henderson, P.C., will prove valuable to the Prime Minister. He has previously held ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 179 words
  27. MR. TREVELYAN.

    Mr. Charles Philip Trevelyan came into prominence at the beginning of the war, when he resigned from the Cabinet (in which he was Parliamentary Secretary to ...

    Article : 140 words
  28. RIVER MURRAY CENTENARY-

    Representatives of practically all the local public bodies met at the Albury Town Hall last night to arrange for the fitting celebration of the centenary of the ...

    Article : 297 words
  29. MR. PHILIP SNOWDEN

    A Socialist of very pronounced views, and an anti Liberal, the appointment of Mr. Philip Snowden will cause much criticism, and- he is likely to prove a ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 390 words
  30. MR. SHAW.

    Mr. Thomas Shaw, C.B.E., has represented Preston since 1918. He was a victim of the English child labour system, and started work in the woollen mills ...

    Article : 75 words
  31. MR. HARTSHORN.

    Mr. Vernon Hartshorn is Chairman of the Welsh Group of Labour members. He began work at an early age in a colliery, and afterwards occupied various ...

    Article : 35 words
  32. COL. WEDGWOOD.

    Col. Josuh C. Wedgwood; D.S.O., is Labour-Socialist member for Newcastle under Tyne. He is 51 Tears of 'age, and underwent training at the naval college ...

    Article : 120 words
  33. BRIG.-GEN, THOMSON.

    Brig.—Gen Christopher Birdwood Thomson; the new Air Minister, was- an officer in a sapper unit during the war. He has had extensive military and diplomatic ...

    Article : 81 words
  34. HINDMARSH INSTITUTE.

    The anneal meeting of member of the Hindmarsh Institute was held on Wednesday. Cr. W.E Dennis presided. The report submitted by the secretary (Mr. H. V. Young) stated ...

    Article : 227 words
  35. MR. ADAMSON.

    The son of a Scottish miner, Mr. William Adamson, P.C., has himself worked at the pithead for 27 years. He was born in 1863, and has been in Parliament for ...

    Article : 68 words
  36. MR. JOWETT.

    Mr. Frederick William Jowett is Labour-Socialist member for Bradford East He was born in 1864, and began work as a half timer at the age of elght ...

    Article : 80 words
  37. MR. SIDNEY WEBB.

    Mr. Sidney Webb is a leading authority on political economy. He was born in 1859, and his education was cosmopolitan, as he received instruction in schools in ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 202 words
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