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 wordsMjr.-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 wordsFriday, 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 wordsTelegrams 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 wordsMr. 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 wordsCorrespondents 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 wordsAt 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 wordsThe 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 wordsThe 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 wordsGens. 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 wordsA 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 wordsThe 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 wordsFollowing 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 wordsMr. 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 wordsThe 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 wordsCommander 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 wordsA 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 wordsNews has been received of the wreck on the coast of Tahiti, one of the Society Islands, of the missionary steamer Southern Cross. ...
Article : 70 wordsSpanish Ministerialists deny the idea that an entente cordiale between Spain, Trance, and Russia has been entered into. The Radical newspapers at Madrid ...
Article : 148 wordsThe 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 wordsIt 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 wordsAdvices from Calcutta state that general rains have again fallen in India, and it is expected that a good autumn harvest will be reaped. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 238 wordsEdmund 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 wordsA 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 wordsDr. Harle von Tecklenburg, Minister of Finance in the Hague Government, estimates that the expenditure of the Netherlands Government for the current year ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 131 wordsThe 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 wordsDespatches 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 ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 147 wordsWhat 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 wordsMajor 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 wordsThe 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 wordsImmediately 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 wordsThe 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 wordsPerhaps 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 ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 68 wordsThe 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 wordsA 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 wordsAt 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 wordsMr. 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 wordsAt 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 wordsThere 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 ...
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The Register (Adelaide, SA : 1901 - 1929), Sat 20 Sep 1902, Page 7
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