The St. John of God Hospital Ball, at Government House, was brought to a tragic termination at 130 o'clock this morning, when dancers were startled by the report of a revolver shot, and then saw one of their number fall to the floor dead. ...
Article : 798 words"All rates of wages having been constitutionally fixed in accordance with precedent, and through the National Maritime Board, which covers all trades of British seamen through their accredited representatives, British shipowners definitely decline to concede the demands of the ...
Article : 76 wordsIt is officially announced that the Chancellor of the Exchequer (Mr. Winston Churchill) has offered to accept from France an annual payment of £12,500,000 for 62 years. In settlement of the French war debt to Great Britain. ...
Article : 353 wordsDevelopments to-day in connection with the railway trouble ended in the issue of the following statement shortly before 4 o'clock ...
Article : 299 wordsWhat has been described as a "dastardly and cowardly act" was perpetrated on the P. & O. Branch Service liner Balranald, at Outer Harbour. ...
Article : 344 wordsIn the Senate to-day, Mr. Gardiner (N.S.W.) asked the Minister for Home and Territories (Mr. Pearce)—Is it true that Sir Robert Garran is in Sydney with ...
Article : 91 wordsIn a cable which was received to-day by the Overseas Shipping Representatives Association, the British shipowners engaged in the Australian trade definitely ...
Article : 577 wordsThe trades hall council to-night, after considering the position of the strike, adopted a report of the disputes committee recommending all interstate ...
Article : 120 wordsThe combined railway unions met to-night It was decided to send a letter to the Premier stating that the Government's offer was not entirely ...
Article : 54 wordsThe New South Wales Ministry has decided not to render any assistance to the Commonwealth in the direction of deporting strike leaders. This is the effect of ...
Article : 277 wordsThe vagueness of the Allied Note on the Security Pact has disappointed German political leaders, who nevertheless welcome the opportunity for a conference, and ...
Article : 53 wordsDevelopments of the foreign debt situation abroad are regarded by observers at Washington as likely to seriously complicate the forthcoming negotiations for fund ...
Article : 220 wordsMembers of the House of Assembly were of inquisitive mood again on Thursday afternoon. Numerous questions were asked. The best part of an hour was ...
Article : 378 wordsThe terms of the British debt offer to France have caused surprise and evoked a sharp division of opinion. The London press—even those papers which express ...
Article : 629 wordsThe long list of misfortunes which have befallen the Japanese capital and principal port has received another addition; for as a consequence of several days of ...
Article : 179 wordsTo the accompaniment of tumultuous cheering a motion was carried at a stop-work meeting in Roma street this morning:—"That this meeting advises all ...
Article : 993 wordsRailway interest this afternoon centred in the conference at the Executive Buildings, where representatives of all unions affiliated with the A.L.P. the were to meet ...
Article : 190 wordsThe steamer Apolda is still held up at Bunbury owing to the seamen's demands for Australian conditions instead of those prevailing in South Africa. Mr. ...
Article : 101 words"The role of the International Socialist Congress is not to divide the international Socialist forces, but to harmonize them." Differences of opinion on national lines ...
Article : 117 wordsThe attitude of the Melbourne marine transport group of unions towards British ships arriving in Australia during the currency of the strike is set forth in the ...
Article : 250 wordsEverything for the home, from food-stuffs to frocks, will be included in a novel exhibition which has been organized to support the "Buy British goods" ...
Article : 97 wordsThe Premier (Mr. Collier) and to-day that he had not replied to the Prime Minister's message asking that protection be afforded to seamen on British vessels. ...
Article : 100 wordsAs a first step towards the discovery of the prizewinners in the crossword puzzle competition conducted by the proprietors of The Register, the books were ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 242 wordsThe Athens Government has cabled to the Greek Minister in London definite authority to sign the agreement for the settlement of the Greek war debt to ...
Article : 39 wordsA feature of the strike situation on the waterfront to-day was the departure of the Blue Funnel liner Autolycus for Brisbane via Newcastle. The Autolycus was ...
Article : 121 wordsIt is reliably learned that, following upon a heavy engagement in Syria, in which the Jebel Druse troops forced the French to evacuate Khirbet el Ghazali ...
Article : 90 wordsA report just received by the Foreign Office from the Japanese Consul at Canton regarding the Government embargo on English and Japanese shipping, averts ...
Article : 59 wordsSir Frank Heath, secretary to the Department of Scientific and Industrial Research, will leave England by the Nestor on Saturday, at the invitation of the ...
Article : 148 wordsCash and conversion applications to the extent of £39,280 were received yesterday at the Commonwealth Bank, Adelaide. These futures are really much ...
Article : 190 wordsIn the House of Representatives to-day Mr. Lacey (S.A) asked whether it was a fact that cattle trucks of large size were being constructed at Port Augusta ...
Article : 253 wordsThe R.M.S. Orsova remains in port, and there seems to be no hope of an immediate alteration in the position. More than 100 saloon and 550 third-class ...
Article : 233 wordsThe Chinese strikers arrested last Friday at Victoria, B.C., have been sentenced to six weeks in gaol, and will be deported. There has been no further evidence of a ...
Article : 41 wordsAdvices from Rabat state that Marshal Lyautey has been summoned from Morocco to France to confer with the Painleve Government on the situation. Marshall ...
Article : 49 wordsIt is understood at Ottawa that correspondence is passing between the Australian and Canadian Governments regarding the adoption of the 75 per cent. trade ...
Article : 70 wordsThe Windsor Castle bowlers defeated a team of Australian players by 93 to 58. The party, which included a number of ladies, was welcomed by Major-Gen. Sir ...
Article : 52 wordsWreford Brown, against whom a Coroner's jury gave a verdict of wilful murder on August 14, in connection with the death of accused's father-in-law. ...
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The Register (Adelaide, SA : 1901 - 1929), Fri 28 Aug 1925, Page 9
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