Two French sailors were executed at the Toulon Rifle Range yesterday for having murdered a comrade at Ajaccio last January. The victim of the murder in the ...
Article : 138 wordsIf the outlook in the shipping strike was serious yesterday, it is blacker still to-day. The vast bulk of the people generally are beginning to feel the direct ...
Article : 396 wordsTwo tragedies of the sea have occurred in the past 24 hours, and many lives have been lost. It is reported from Gibraltar that during ...
Article : 128 wordsNo department of the public service is feeling the pressure of prosperity more than the works and building once. With an expanding revenue there has come an ...
Article : 389 wordsDuring the Veto debate in the House of Commons Mr. H. Bonar Law, one of the leaders in the Unionist ranks, expressed the view that if the Irish Loyalists would ...
Article : 390 wordsIn the Legislative Council.—Long debate on informal motion by Hon. A. W. Styles on question electoral irregularities. Vaccination Exemption and Lands Clauses Bills passed. Chief Secretary ...
Article : 95 wordsOn Thursday morning a deputation from the National Rifle Association waited upon the Premier (Hon. J. Verran) and asked that the Government should allow portion ...
Article : 1,248 wordsEvidence of the close relationship between the conditions in the rural districts and the commercial activities in the metropolitan area has been provided during the ...
Article : 554 wordsOne of the stormiest afternoons ever known in the history of the Legislative Council was experienced on Thursday, as the result of an ...
Article : 970 wordsA telegram from Rotterdam reports that the boiler of the steamer Gutenberg exploded, with the result that the ship sank. Two of the crew were killed outright, and ...
Article : 108 wordsThe Secretary of the United States Navy (Mr. Meyer) is visiting England with a view to making investigations in the hope of being able to reduce the expenses of the ...
Article : 206 wordsA serious hitch in connection with the ratification of the Anglo-American Arbitration Treaty has arisen in the Foreign Affairs Committee of the United States ...
Article : 130 wordsThe Barrier branch of the Amalgamated Miners' Association took complete charge of Australia's affairs at its meeting on Tuesday night. The following were among the ...
Article : 323 wordsMr. G. Perkins, a director of the United States Steel Corporation, is not to be committed for contempt of Congress, the Congressional Committee of Enquiry having ...
Article : 83 wordsGovernment supplementary estimates have been laid upon the table of the House of Commons. They contain an amount of £252,000, set aside for the payment of ...
Article : 155 wordsIt is estimated that there are over 100,000 strikers in London. The number is made up of the following:—20,000 dockers, 36,000 carmen. 7,000 lightermen and engineers ...
Article : 58 wordsIn view of numerous and varied rumours, a semi-official announcement has been made that no opinion can be expressed whether a definite Franco-German agreement upon ...
Article : 78 wordsThe hearing of the claim by the Australian Workers' Union upon the Pastoralists' Federal Council and other respondents for a revised agreement regarding ...
Article : 429 wordsThe English solicitor who has been arrested at Bremen on a charge of espionage is Mr. Bertrand Stewart, a member of Mark by Stewart & Co., well-known solicitors ...
Article : 52 wordsOne hundred and fifty vessels, laden with meat, wheat, butter, and fruit are lying in the Thames awaiting discharge. A prominent salesman of the Smithfield Market ...
Article : 102 wordsVorwarts, the leading Socialist journal, demands that the Reichstag shall be immediately summoned to consider Germany's policy in regard to Morocco. ...
Article : 32 wordsThe latest bulletin concerning the health of the Pope is that every one has been excluded from the chamber where His Holiness is lying, except his doctors and nurses. ...
Article : 39 wordsLast month Ernest T. Hooley was punished for contempt of Court in not surrendering to a writ of attachment. He served the few days of imprisonment then ...
Article : 87 wordsPrince Henry of Prussia, brother of the German Emperor, and an enthusiastic motorist, was motoring yesterday, when his car swerved to avoid collision with another ...
Article : 68 wordsAll thoroughfares leading to the docks are picketed. Carmen picketing Goswell road unharnessed the vans of Pickfonds, Limited, & Patersons, and cut the harness. ...
Article : 110 wordsSince Sunday 27 cases of cholera, 12 of them proving fatal, have occurred in a lunatic asylum at Marseilles. Grave and wide-spread alarm has been occasioned by the ...
Article : 98 wordsThe Acting Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) was visited to-day by Bishop Wilson. Mr. Hughes stated afterwards that the Bishop had called to make representation in ...
Article : 177 wordsMr. Keir Hardie, the well-known Labour M.P., has published a cablegram, which he has received from the Anti-Militarists' Council at Christchurch, New Zealand, to ...
Article : 73 wordsThe bridge across the Hughli, which connects the suburb of Howran with Calcutta, and much of the congested shipping upon the river, have been subjected to great ...
Article : 76 wordsOwing to the strikers endeavouring to prevent his progress the driver of a van in the Minories fired a revolver, and slightly wounded a boy. The driver was ...
Article : 148 wordsThe shade temperature yesterday was [?] degrees. A mirage appeared on the Bois de Boulogne, and promenaders witnessed the unusual spectacle of a lake receding as ...
Article : 37 wordsThe Full Court to-day considered further the report made by the taxing master (Mr. M. M. Phillips) to the Court, impugning the conduce of Joseph Woolf, a ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 153 wordsGen. Sir John D. P. French, who has been Inspector-General of the Forces since 1907, has been gazetted Chief of the Imperial General Staff, and Lieut.-Gen. Sir ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 142 wordsA deputation representing the co-operative dairying companies of Queensland waited on the Minister of Agriculture (Mr. Tolmle) this afternoon. Attention was ...
Article : 143 wordsThe members for Alexandra constantly keep the question of the Murray waters problem before the House, and on Thursday Mr. Ritchie ascertained that the ...
Article : 620 wordsTaking advantage of the warm weather, Heaton, the English long-distance swimmer, emulated the attempt of J. Wolffe last month to swim the English Channel. He ...
Article : 56 wordsThe situation in Liverpool has assumed a threatening aspect. Pickets are preventing goods from leaving the docks and the railway depots, and the goods service of the ...
Article : 123 wordsFederal Ministers are likely to begin almost immediately on the arrival of Mr. Fisher the presessional sittings of the Cabinet. The Acting Prime Minister (Mr. ...
Article : 100 wordsIt will be a matter of grave loss if C. B. Fry cannot go out to Australia as a member of the English cricket eleven next month. He is at the top of his form, and ...
Article : 82 wordsSun rises 7.1 a.m.; sets 5.40 p.m. Moon rises 6.45 p.m.; sets 7.58 a.m. Semaphore Tides.—Low water, 10.40 a.m.; high water 4.43 p.m. ...
Article : 111 wordsIn the House of Commons, in moving the second reading of the Finance Bill, the Chancellor of the Exchequer (Mr. Lloyd-George) stated that 800,000 properties had ...
Article : 50 wordsMr. J. H. Thomas (Labour member of the House of Commons for Derby), who is organizing secretary for the western district of the Amalgamated Society of ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 31 wordsThe drought and intense heat are seriously affecting the corn and wheat growing areas in the United States. According to a report issued by the Department of ...
Article : 42 wordsAn interesting story of a father's sacrifice for his child is reported from Warrnambool. A few weeks ago Mona Young sustained extensive burns on various parts ...
Article : 105 wordsSir—Our [?] is accorded a considerable degree of prominence in your issue of Thursday in reference to an anonymous letter received by the late Trade ...
Article : 114 wordsM. Vedrines, the well-known French aviator, travelled on his aeroplane 808 kilometres yesterday, and won the Minchelin Cup. ...
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Advertising : 574 wordsBy the steamer Durham, which is expected on August 24, a further lot of 380 navvies will arrive for work on the Queensland railways. Another batch, totalling 700 ...
Article : 49 wordsAbout 22,000 metal workers have been locked out at Leipzig and several of the neighbouring Thuringian manufacturing towns. Anxiety is felt lest the trouble ...
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The Register (Adelaide, SA : 1901 - 1929), Fri 11 Aug 1911, Page 7
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