The death occurred to-day of the novelist, Sir Rider Haggard, in his sixty-ninth year. Sir Rider Haggard, K.B.E., who was ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 598 wordsThe Australian High Commissioner (Sir Joseph Cook) and Mr. Lee Neil (manager of the Australian Pavilion at Wembley) tendered a reception to a distinguished ...
Article : 181 wordsAt the closing wool sales, 6,039 bales were offered. It was a small selection and met with fair competition at firm rates, but withdrawals were somewhat ...
Article : 127 wordsAs the result of prolonged negotiations a contract worth £2,000,000 to contract eight refrigerator vessels for the Blue Star line has been awarded to British ...
Article : 99 wordsAfter a good night's rest on the train the Parliamentary party were early astir this morning, getting ready for the journey to Alice Spring. The sky was ...
Article : 248 wordsProfessor Coleman Phillipson on Friday resigned from the position of Professor of Law at the Adelaide University, and at a meeting of the ...
Article : 692 wordsIt was stated on Friday that a start had been made with the excavations for terraces in connection with the new consumptive, home for civilians at ...
Article : 595 wordsAfter seven years of service in the interests of South Australia in Great Britain Sir Edward Lucas (ex-Agent-General) Is returning to Adelaide by ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 475 wordsIn the House of Lords to-day Lord Burnham suggested that public attention throughout the Empire should be drawn to the scandal in regard to the exclusion of ...
Article : 164 wordsH. Dawson & Co.'s review of the wool sales says:—The series opened under a most depressing slump, but, happily, during the sales a tone of confidence and ...
Article : 372 wordsThe King and Queen made their first unofficial visit to Wembley to-day. They were favoured by glorious sunshine, and were followed everywhere by crowds. ...
Article : 136 wordsMadame Olszewska, a prima donna of Vienna, has been dismissed from the State opera following on an incident during a performance of the Valkyrie, when after ...
Article : 67 wordsAs a result of a conference held at Wellington in connection with the development of the motion picture industry in New Zealand, in conjunction with ...
Article : 68 wordsHomer Tyrell Lane, an American, who described himself as a psycho-analyst, was ordered to be deported by the Bow Street Bench. Lane lodged an anneal, the ...
Article : 402 wordsThe Swedish steamer Lygnern (4,896 tons), which was proceeding from Oslo (Norway) to Sydney, collided in a fog off Beachy Head (Sussex) at midnight on ...
Article : 92 wordsReuter understands that the discussions in the wool trade regarding the suggested new woolpack has resulted in a decision to maintain the present size pack. The trade ...
Article : 82 wordsAt the wool sales to-day the best prices realized were:—Beringarra, 29d. ft.: Orandundie, 32d., 30½d., 25½d.; New Zealand A.B., 24d., 22d. Bradford tops had a ...
Article : 57 wordsElder, Smith, & Co., limited, received the following cablegram dated May 14 from their London office:—"Wool market closed firm. On basis closing rates of last ...
Article : 521 wordsWhile the mineowners and unions are conferring as to means of reviving the coal industry, in which unemployment is increasing weekly, there is a growing ...
Article : 197 wordsBookmakers hare lately made several attempts to invade golf links during tournaments. Hitherto they had offered the odds in a most unobtrusive way, but ...
Article : 93 wordsThe Government measure, entitled the Importation of Pedigree Animals Bill, which was introduced by the Minister for Agriculture in the House of Commons, has ...
Article : 84 wordsThe representatives of the Jockey Club and the Jockey Club Company met on Friday, the 14th inst., with reference to, the place at which the coming races ...
Article : 343 wordsAt the Hollinwell Links (Notts) today The Daily Mail golf tournament of £1,200 was played. A hundred of the best professional players of the British Isles ...
Article : 72 wordsIn the Commonwealth Arbitration Court to-day the Deputy-President (Sir John Quick) delivered a reserved judgement in connection with an application by the ...
Article : 304 wordsSir—Much has been written respecting the nature of the country to be traversed by this line. The plain fact is that there is probably but little difference between ...
Article : 583 wordsThe Phyllis court town tennis tournament at Henley was continued to-day. In the third round of the men's singles Capt. Baralay beat Major E. Sheppard. 6—1 ...
Article : 89 wordsThe Director of Agriculture (Professor A. J. Perkins) said on Friday that he regarded the death of Sir Rider Haggard as a severe loss. "There are too few ...
Article : 152 wordsA peasant, named Nuzzo, who was living apart from his wife, met her on a country road near to Gailipoli in the company of three men, who, it is said, were ...
Article : 159 wordsA Rodin bronze statue, weighing half a ton, representing a man of the earliest ages has been found mutilated in the gardens surrounding the Rodin Museum. The ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 198 wordsThe Daily Telegraph, in commenting on the welcome awaiting the American Fleet in Australia and New Zealand, says:—Britain has been compelled to limit the ...
Article : 151 wordsSir—In The Register of May 15 a letter appears from Mrs. A. K. Goode, which purports to deal with evidence given by me before the Federal Health Commission. ...
Article : 148 wordsA jury in a New Jersey Court, rendered a verdict of £2,400 in favour of John Elihu Body, of Cooma, New South Wales, in an action against Loeb Brothers, of ...
Article : 139 wordsLeo Francis Fitzsimmons. solicitor, of Beaconsfield parade, St. Kilda, was fined £3 in the St. Kilda Court to-day for having been the owner of a fox terrier ...
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Advertising : 266 wordsThe New Zealand authorities attribute the non-success of the New Zealand loan to the effects of the reintroduction of the gold standard and apprehension at ...
Article : 38 words"Men who are driving or about to drive a motor car should not take even one drink, because if an accident occurred and the police smell liquor on them they ...
Article : 118 wordsA serious epidemic of measles is reported to be raging in north-eastern Japan. Several thousand cases have been notified. Seventy deaths have occurred.—Reuter. ...
Article : 31 wordsThe principal of local option was affirmed at the Presbyterian Assembly to-day. A motion was carried pledging the assembly to seek by every legitimate means to ...
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The Register (Adelaide, SA : 1901 - 1929), Sat 16 May 1925, Page 9
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