A chapter of collisions and other accidents, in which motor vehicles were concerned, was reported over the week-end, but only in one case in this State did a fatality ensue, in that Instance a tutor cyclist being the victim. ...
Article : 751 wordsAlthough shares in "tin hare"—greyhound—racing clubs in England have fallen in view of official frowns a new craze is to be ...
Article : 86 wordsIncreased taxation, shipping strikes, and economic and other Ills, all appeared to be forgotten from an early hour an Saturday morning, when the Christmas festival tide began to set in. On Saturday morning the streets of ...
Article : 366 wordsSouth Australia's slow bowlers were largely the cause on Saturday of Queensland's total being 6 for 167 at the close of play. This ...
Article : 603 wordsThe whole country will be on Christmas holidays from Saturday until Wednesday morning. Snow fell in Scotland on Saturday, and it is expected that the ...
Article : 459 wordsShortly after 9 o'clock to-night a fire broke out in the rear of the power-house of the Berri Electric Supply Company and the town ...
Article : 186 wordsDespite his admission last year that he had lost £45,000 in coursing, Mr. Oscar Asche, the famous actor-producer, is again taking up the sport as one of the ...
Article : 60 wordsThe dressmaking and millinery shop, occupied by Miss Violet James, on the Henley Beach road, Torrenaville, was gutted by fire in the early hours of Sunday ...
Article : 154 wordsCommenting on the statement of the Home Secretary (Sir William Joynson-Hicks) regarding the suppression of betting on greyhound racing. The Observer ...
Article : 77 wordsSlight injuries to the head were suffered by Mr. Joseph Niest shortly after 4 p.m. on Saturday while riding in a motor car driven by his son, Charles ...
Article : 478 wordsThe position in regard to the "Murrayville" buses seems as complex as ever. When advice was received on Friday afternoon from Melbourne in respect to the ...
Article : 693 wordsThere are times when every one likes to take off the harness represented by work and routine, and gambol freely in the field at large. Such on occasion is ...
Article : 718 wordsThe prosecuting attorney to-day questioned William Edward Hickman (18), who has confessed to the kidnapping, ans is suspected ...
Article : 441 wordsA letter by the Hon. A. Poynton, dealing with the attitude of the Government towards the recent railways [?] of Sir John Quick, as Deputy ...
Article : 500 wordsThe crew of the Royal Mail steamer Osterley, which was to have sailed for London at noon on Saturday, refused to take the liner to sea, and walked off the ...
Article : 326 wordsThe arrangements for the celebration of the State's birthday at Glenelg oil Wednesday are well in hand. The Town Clerk (Mr. F. A. Lewis) has on behalf ...
Article : 381 wordsThe Hon. J. Jelley, M.L.C., has resigned his position as a member of the Public Works Committee, which was appointed by the Executive Council on ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 317 wordsAn accident occurred on the Anzac Highway, Morphettville, at 8.30 on Saturday night, when a motor truck, driven by a man unknown, crashed head on into a ...
Article : 345 wordsMr. Alfred John Harding (21) was drowned at Lock 6, River Murray, at 7.30 p.m. on Friday in pathetic circumstances ...
Article : 333 wordsCapt. Lancaster, who is flying to Australia, is staying at Rangoon, at Monkey Point, with Capt. Hayward, of the Burmah aerial survey who is assisting him ...
Article : 144 wordsWilliam Waters (20), of Leichhardt, was found in his bedroom on Saturday evening with his throat cut. Mrs. Waters left her husband in the ...
Article : 219 wordsDespite the offer of a £1,000 reward for each dead bandit in Texas there were three robberies to-day, in which two bandits were killed and two wounded. ...
Article : 71 wordsA national benefactor, whose name has not been disclosed, has given £100,000 to the State, to accumulate over a long period or to go towards the redemption ...
Article : 105 wordsThe annual return of the Registrar of Friendly Societies shows that the 367 trade unions in Great Britain had a membership of 4,130,147 at the end of 1926 ...
Article : 71 wordsSpeaking on the Railway Loan Application Bill in the Victorian Legislative Assembly on Friday, the Premier referred to statement made recently in the ...
Article : 368 wordsPEAK HILL (N.S.W.), Sunday. When William Hando, a farmer, of Tomingley road, went to his stable early this morning to feed a horse Stanley ...
Article : 140 wordsThe British Broadcasting Company has agreed to relay the Sydney wireless programme between 6 and 7 o'clock on Sunday evening. Hitherto the station at ...
Article : 101 wordsThe steamer Clan MacWilliam caught fire in Nos. 1 and 2 holds at Vavau, in the Tongan Group to-day. She has on board copra and other cargo of about 3,000 ...
Article : 46 wordsA modification of the revised Prayer Book is not expected to be authorized before 1929. The bishops' new proposals will be formulated in January and will ...
Article : 91 wordsThe Forfarshire County Council has decided to revert to the ancient county name of Angus, thus following the example of Elginshire (now Morayshire) and ...
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The Register (Adelaide, SA : 1901 - 1929), Mon 26 Dec 1927, Page 9
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