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  2. EXCITEMENT IN THE REGISTER OFFICE.

    The shock seemed to make a special effort in The Register Office, and for a minute or two confusion reigned supreme. A framed picture in the Editor's room ...

    Article : 143 words
  3. CONCERNING PEOPLE.

    Mjr.-Gen. Hutton has arranged to leave Melbourne for Adelaide on September 27. The Bishop of Christchurch (Right Rev. Dr. Julius) and Mrs. Julius will arrive from ...

    Article : 1,182 words
  4. THE EARTH TREMBLED.

    Friday, September 19, will long be remembered by the people of South Australia, as on that date occurred the most severe and the most general earthquake ...

    Article : 665 words
  5. LORD SALISBURY.

    Telegrams from Berne state that the Marquis of Salisbury, who recently went to Switzerland for the benefit of his health, is in bed suffering from illness. ...

    Article : 63 words
  6. THE BRITISH NAVY.

    Mr. William Allan, Liberal M.P. for Gateshead since 1893, in the course of a speech delivered in the House of Commons, made a vigorous attack on the Admiralty ...

    Article : 195 words
  7. SOUTH AFRICA.

    Correspondents at Durban report that uneasiness is felt in Natal at the growing power and influence of Dinizulu, son of the notorious Kine Cetewavo. During the ...

    Article : 126 words
  8. SCHOOL OF MINES.

    At the School of Mines a perfect stampede took place, and in less time than it takes to repeat the proverbial "Jack Robinson" the students were rushing up all ...

    Article : 126 words
  9. OCEAN STEAMSHIP SERVICES.

    The Chamber of Commerce at Hongkong has passed a resolution urging the establishment of a trustworthy Atlantic steamship service in connection with the line ...

    Article : 120 words
  10. IN THE SUBURBS.

    The shock was felt at Port Adelaide at 8.5. It was accompanied by a deep rumbling noise, and caused great consternation. The tremor last about 15 seconds, and appeared ...

    Article : 1,207 words
  11. WISE COUNSELS PREVAIL.

    Gens. Botha, De Wet, and De La Rey have warned the pro-Boer committee at Brussels against indulging in anti-British demonstration. They say that their ...

    Article : 47 words
  12. A CURIOUS COINCIDENCE.

    A remarkable coincidence is reported from one of the city churches, where a choir practice was being held. The vocalists were happily engaged in singing a hymn ...

    Article : 100 words
  13. CHINA.

    The 50,000 Boser fanatics who assembled in the vicinity of Cheng-tu-fu, the capital of the province of Szechuan, made an attack upon the city. Sanguinary conflicts ...

    Article : 124 words
  14. THE GERMAN FLEETS.

    Following close upon the autumn manoeuvres of the German Army are the training operations of the Imperial Navy, and included in these are demonstrations of mimic ...

    Article : 84 words
  15. WHITE STAR LINERS.

    Mr. Ismay, of Messrs. Ismay, Imrie, and Co., managers of the White Star line of steamers, denies the report, that the business and property of the line have been ...

    Article : 87 words
  16. BILLIARDS AND SHOOTING.

    The quake temporarily stopped the Town Hall clock at Glenelg; but something more noteworthy than that happened at the Bay. The biggest billiard break on record was ...

    Article : 146 words
  17. ARCTIC EXPLORATION.

    Commander Robert E. Peary, the famous Arctic explorer, and his party have reached the seaport of Sydney, in Cape Breton Island, Canada. He reports that the ...

    Article : 345 words
  18. THE TROUBRIDGE LIGHT DEMOLISHED.

    A severe shock of earthquake passed here at about 8.7 p.m., shaking the houses greatly. It was travelling apparently from west to east. No damage was done in the ...

    Article : 323 words
  19. WRECK OF A MISSION CRUISER.

    News has been received of the wreck on the coast of Tahiti, one of the Society Islands, of the missionary steamer Southern Cross. ...

    Article : 70 words
  20. SPAIN.

    Spanish Ministerialists deny the idea that an entente cordiale between Spain, Trance, and Russia has been entered into. The Radical newspapers at Madrid ...

    Article : 148 words
  21. A SERVANT'S PLIGHT.

    The Criterion Hotel, in King William street, has one chimney to rebuild. One of the servants knows all about it. She trembled with the rest of mundane ...

    Article : 87 words
  22. LOOKING HEAVENWARD.

    It is safe to say that there will be some meck-craning to-day, when people set out to discover the marks of the quake. Every crack that appears in any building will have ...

    Article : 96 words
  23. RAINS IN INDIA.

    Advices from Calcutta state that general rains have again fallen in India, and it is expected that a good autumn harvest will be reaped. ...

    Article : 30 words
  24. COMMERCE AND FINANCE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 238 words
  25. AUSTRIA.

    Edmund Jellinek, a clerk engaged at the Imperial Laender Bank at Vienna, has decamped from that city. An examination of his books showed a deficiency of £52,000 ...

    Article : 46 words
  26. WAS IT A LARK?

    A man put a threepenny bit in a poker machine, gave the jigger a push, but did not wait to see whether he got a "full hand." Numerous individuals left hotel ...

    Article : 241 words
  27. HOLLAND.

    Dr. Harle von Tecklenburg, Minister of Finance in the Hague Government, estimates that the expenditure of the Netherlands Government for the current year ...

    Article : 51 words
  28. ENGLISH CRICKET.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 131 words
  29. AT THE THEATRE ROYAL.

    The performance of Robin Hood at the Theatre Royal was rudely interrupted by this unrehearsed effect that almost turned comic opera into tragedy. The ballet was ...

    Article : 200 words
  30. HAYTI.

    Despatches from Cap Haytien intimate that the revolutionary forces organized by M. Firmin have won a great victory. Gen. Alexis Nord, Minister of War in the ...

    Article : 98 words
  31. LATEST STOCK QUOTATIONS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 147 words
  32. GATHERED FROM THE POLICE.

    What the police on beat did not know about the terrifying visitation was not worth knowing. A constable in Rundle street said that he saw one-half of that ...

    Article : 334 words
  33. THE AUSTRALIAN TOUR.

    Major Wardill, the manager of the Australian Eleven, states that the gross receipts for the tour are £4,270 below those of the previous visit in 1899. ...

    Article : 34 words
  34. THE SHAH OF PERSIA.

    The Shall of Persia and his suite spent the enormous sum of £200,000 in Paris during their stay in that city. His Majesty arrived on Thursday at the Russian city of ...

    Article : 66 words
  35. INTERVIEW WITH SIR CHARLES TODD.

    Immediately after the shock a representative of The Register spoke to Sir Charles Todd at the Observatory on the telephone. Sir Charles, when asked if he had weathered ...

    Article : 134 words
  36. COLOMBIA.

    The latest advice from Panama notifies that the cruiser Ranger has landed marines at that port, and that they are co-operating with the men who went ashore from the ...

    Article : 47 words
  37. A MIRACULOUS ESCAPE.

    Perhaps the most wonderful escape from serious injury may be claimed by Mr. T. J. Patterson, shirtmaker, who occupies two flats above Mr. Bishop's restaurant near ...

    Article : 130 words
  38. RANK OF ENGLAND RETURNS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 68 words
  39. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The prospects of a strike in the collieries of Wales have caused the Danish railway companies to transfer an order for 60,000 tons of coal from British collieries to ...

    Article : 261 words
  40. HOIST WITH HIS OWN PETARD.

    A man, armed with a revolver and a live bomb, recently entered the Canadian Bank of Commerce at Skagway, on the Klon-dyke goldfields. Levelling the ...

    Article : 112 words
  41. OVERSEA SHIPPING.

    At London or Channel—Offenbach, steamer, from Adelaide June 26; Niola, barque, from Fremantle May 5; Sommerfeld, steamer, from Sydney May 9; Gripen, ship ...

    Article : 89 words
  42. MR. HOWCHIN'S STATEMENT.

    Mr. Howchin, F.G.S., of the Adelaide University, was working quietly in his study at Goodwood Park, when he was disturbed by the tremor. "It was ...

    Article : 632 words
  43. AT THE ADELAIDE HOSPITAL.

    At such a time the people most to be pitied are the helpless sick. We were informed last night that soot and piaster fell into the wards of the Adelaide ...

    Article : 121 words
  44. PANIC AT THE READING ROOM.

    There is usually an atmosphere of quietness about a reading room, and a little thing like an earth tremor is apt to get a good hearing in such places. So it proved ...

    Article : 158 words
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