The Trade Union Congress at Newport decided by resolution to-day to insist upon the extension of the minimum wage principle to stage hands. ...
Article : 99 wordsThe match between the Australian Eleven and Lord Londesborough's team could not be resumed this afternoon until 3.15 p.m. The weather was then squally. ...
Article : 245 wordsThe Chief Secretary (Hon. J. G. Bice), who had attended a meeting of the Joint Railways Royal commission in Melbourne on friday returned to Adelaide by the ...
Article : 633 wordsCapt. Hamilton and Lieut. "Stuart were killed while biplaning during Army aerial maneuvres at Stevenage, Hertford shire, to-day. ...
Article : 161 wordsThe British Foreign Secretary (Sir Edward Grey) has expressed himself favour-ably impressed with the scheme of international me[?]tion between Turkey and ...
Article : 413 wordsThe most recent outrage on the part of militant suffragettes lias been aimed in the direction of bringing their demands immediately under the eve of Rovalty. ...
Article : 120 wordsIn their first innings against Mr. Lionel Robinson's team in Norfolk the South Africans made 151 against the home side's 153. the latter did much better in the ...
Article : 599 wordsThe limes states that there are indications of a commercial boycott beginning between the South of Ireland and Ulster. Northern commercial travellers assert ...
Article : 74 wordsThe death is announced of General Sir Charles John Stanley Gough, V.C., G.C.B., famed hero of the Indian Mutiny. General Gough (late Bengal Cavalry). ...
Article : 692 wordsThe prize offered by the Duke of Devons shire in connection with the Empire League for the best essay upon unification as distinguished from federation has been ...
Article : 47 wordsAt this afternoon's session the Congress urged the Government to introduce a Shops Bill to provide for a working week of 60 hours. inclusive. Meanwhile it was ...
Article : 101 wordsMrs. Mary Leigh, the suffragette who threw a hatchet at the Prime Minister and nearly inflicted severe damage upon Mr. redmond who was riding through ...
Article : 366 wordsThe German naval authorities have announced their intention to fortify three of the East Frisian islands—Juist, Wanges roon, and Spikeroog. ...
Article : 25 wordsFriends in Paris have received a letter from companions of Hubert Latham, the intrepid Frenchman, who was one of the pioneers of the aeroplane, and who lost ...
Article : 670 wordsThe Western Australian Agent-General (Sir Newton Moore) two months ago purchased for his State Government the steamer Mongolia, a craft of 1678 tons, ...
Article : 81 wordsThe Trade Union Congress, by 35 votes to 1, repudiated the Syndicalist methods in favour of politically seeking after Labour aspirations. Although the congress ...
Article : 71 wordsThe Australians were 91 runs behind their English opponents when the game at Scarborough was resumed this morning, in sunny weather, which was all the more ...
Article : 712 wordsThe Board of Trade returns for August show that as compared with the same month of last year British imports have increased in value to the extent of £9,138,047, exports £7,696,021, and re-exports £3,306,628. ...
Article : 38 wordsThe Congress, at the instance of delegates from the Carmen's Union, resolved by a large majority of voters that the time had arrived, in the interests of trade ...
Article : 109 wordsThe [?] Bombay merchant, Raton Tala, has subscribed £6,300 towards an Indian tribute to Gen. Booth., He suggests that each country should erect its ...
Article : 63 wordsThe Egyptian Native Court four months ago sentenced, in absentia, Mohammed Farid Bey, an Egyptian Nationalist leader, to 12 months' imprisonment for having ...
Article : 141 wordsThe Admiralty authorities have placed with Scottish firms an order for the supply, oc 200,000 tons of oil fuel for the Navy. ...
Article : 27 wordsAddressing the Economic section of the British Association, at the annual meetings of that body, the Chairman of the Parlin mentary Labour Party (Mr. J. Rsmsay ...
Article : 195 wordsThe Postmaster-General (Mr. Samuel) stated in a press interview on Friday, with regard to the question of Canadian and Australian cable rates, that it was for the ...
Article : 49 wordsThe Duke and Duchess of Connaught are touring Western Canada, for the hist time since their stay in this country. At Calgary. Alberta, the Governor ...
Article : 442 wordsThe German hydroplane tests conducted near Berlin this week proved a complete failure. None of the competing machines were able to rise from the water by their ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 830 wordsThe Premier of Canada, received a remarkable welcome in this city upon his return from England. His journey in a steamer up the River St. Lawrence to ...
Article : 167 wordsWe have several times had to challenge the accuracy of the Commissioner of Public Works' utterances in regard to the locomotive contract, and in his statement given ...
Article : 305 wordsThat mothers of modern days have small families is an assertion refuted to a large extent by an investigation now being conducted by the Commonwealth Statistician. ...
Article : 168 wordsSir H. H. Raphael (Liberal M.P. for Der[?]yshire South) has, in the course of an open, letter, denounced the principle of single tax. ...
Article : 42 wordsAdmiral Brensing, a well-known retired German naval officer, and an authoritative writer on political and naval subjects, addressed the Pan-German League upon the ...
Article : 90 wordsOwing to the great dissatisfaction which has arisen out of the minimum wage legislation, the Labour candidate for the Midlothian by-election (Mr. Robert Brown) ...
Article : 145 wordsLieut. Steger, a German military officer, who had taken a pilot's certificate, was flying in a biplane over Munich, when an accident occurred. ...
Article : 41 wordsLabour trouble has broken our at Cardiff. Ironfounders struck work on Saturday for a reduction of six hours a week and an increase of 3/ in wages. ...
Article : 76 wordsUpon the arrival of the Kaiser in the Swiss capital, His Majesty was accorded a remarkably effusive Welcome. The Emperor announced his intention to ...
Article : 72 wordsThe Department of Home Affairs has decided to purchase the Moorak homestead, Mount Gambier, from the South Australian Government. It is surrounded by 90 ...
Article : 100 wordsThe huge a[?]p Zeppelin II. waa greatly damaged to-day while entering its shed at the conclusion of a successful flight. A sudden gust of wind caught its bulk ...
Article : 60 wordsThe Prime Minister (Mr. Asquith), writing to the Liberal candidate at Midlothian, stated that it was part of the Liberal policy to provide for the self-Government of ...
Article : 139 wordsGeorge William Wake, a director of the Priory Exchange Motor Garage, at Birmingham, has been arrested and remanded on a charge of inducing his works manager ...
Article : 60 wordsCapt. Austin, of the British Aerial Corps, while making a biplane flight in the neigh bourhood of Andover, ran into a stiff squall. ...
Article : 68 wordsFrom "Anxious":—"In his latest comparison of costs the Commissioner of Public Works states—"The Victorian taxpayers are getting the 5 ft. 3 in. engines for ...
Article : 94 wordsAn extraordinary freak burglary has been reported. Burglars, entered a Lower Broadway hat store and removed 6,000 hats, valued at £5,000. Not another ...
Article : 56 wordsThe business paper for Tuesday's meeting of the Legislative Assembly will contain a motion of which notice has been given by the Attorney-General (Mr. Holman), ...
Article : 92 wordsDiscusaing the subject of wireless telegraphy at the British Association Congress, Capt, Sankey, a Marconi expert, announced the invention of an effective automatic ...
Article : 94 wordsThe Deperdussin monoplane, in which Capt. Hamilton and Lieut. Stuart lost their lives, at Stevenage, was the machine which last week won the British Army ...
Article : 49 wordsPolitical friends of President Taft admit that United States intervention with Mexico is approaching. Although Mr. Taft is hesitating to precipitate a crisis, he ...
Article : 170 wordsWeatherbeaten, and with their boots almost worn through by more than a month's tramp across the wolds of the "Ninety-mile Desert," Constable C. Thompson, two black ...
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Article : 79 wordsThe two [?] colonial teams will play their last programmed cricket matches in England this week. The Australians will be pitted against ...
Article : 59 wordsThe list of airmen who have lost their lives in the past four years has grown to dreadful proportions. Since 1908,177 aeronauts have been ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 104 wordsMr. S. F. Cody, who figured so conspicuously in the British aeronautical tests, has become the recipient of the Royal Aero Club's gold medal. ...
Article : 71 wordsRichard Arnst, the Australasian sculler, has fulfilled his notified intention, has cancelled his proposals to Ernest Barry, the world's champion, and has set sail for ...
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Advertising : 43 wordsLeonard Fradd, aged 15, who escaped from custody in Melbourne early in July, while being conveyed from Broken Hill to Sydney, was rearrested in Broken Hill on ...
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Advertising : 18 wordsThree brilliant Dominion runners met at Salford on Saturday to contest hundred[?]yard championship, for a purse of £100 each and £200 added. ...
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The Register (Adelaide, SA : 1901 - 1929), Mon 9 Sep 1912, Page 7
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