Developments in the shipping world, following upon the cessation of hostilities, are being watched with keen interest by Australian shipping men. The first movement ...
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Article : 1,003 wordsMr. Lloyd George, addressing the employers and trade unionists at Wednesday's conference, eulogised not only the soldiers but the home workers in securing the most complete ...
Article : 282 wordsMr. Bonar Law announced in the House of Commons that the general election would be held on December 14. Labour has decided by 2,117,000 votes to ...
Article : 305 wordsA German official report states. The light cruiser Koenigsberg put to sea on Wednesday with plenipotentiaries of the Workmen's and Soldiers' Council of the Fleet to meet the British Admiralty's representatives. Von Hipper, Chief of the High Seas Forces, will participate in the ...
Article : 83 wordsButter and cheese are unchanged. About 100,000 boxes of New Zealand butter are nearly due. This will probably allow for a slightly increased distribution. ...
Article : 71 wordsEvidently the Allies are adopting the same policy on the West as that which they observed in the Balkans and in Italy with regard to the working of the armistice. ...
Article : 394 wordsA Paris message states that the Allies have begun the advance into the evacuated territories. The French flag will float over AlsaceLorraine on Sunday. ...
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Article : 97 wordsAt the British Labour Conference Mr.J. R. Clynes (Food Controller) moved that Labour should support the coalition until peace was signed. He said he considered ...
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Article : 340 wordsSome details are now given regarding the mystery surrounding Lieutenant Gordon Campbell's Victoria Cross. The cross was won in February, 1917, aboard a "Q" ship in ...
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Article : 125 wordsSir Charles Wade, who is acting as honorary treasurer in London for the Servian Canteens Fund, has sent a cable message to Mr. Kelso King suggesting that the scope of ths ...
Article : 170 wordsAn official wireless report received in Sydney by the American Consul-General gives the text of the following Note to the German Government from President Wilson:—"At ...
Article : 319 wordsThe Minister for Labour announces that general arrangements are being pressed forward to repatriate the Dominion workmen who came for war work. They may remain ...
Article : 53 wordsMembers of the Union Francaise and their friends, including the Premier (Mr. Holman) met in enthusiastic force in the supper-room of the Oxford Hall last night to celebrate the ...
Article : 462 wordsLady Davidson yesterday afternoon opened a sale of work in aid of St. Jude's Church, North Randwick. The Minister for Repatriation, Senator ...
Article : 454 wordsAccording to a Copenbagen message the formation of Herr Ebert's Cabinet in Berlin is not yet complete. Six of the leading portfolios will be allotted to Socialists, including ...
Article : 144 wordsFollowing upon the announcement in the "Herald" yesterday that Professor Lefroy had notified he had decided not to return to Australia and investigate, on behalf of the ...
Article : 352 wordsIn connection with the demobilisation of the A.I.F., the Deputy Controller of Repatriation. Mr. Henderson, was asked to-day if his department made provision for rendering aid ...
Article : 117 wordsThe Navy Department has received the following cable message from the British Admiralty:— The Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty ...
Article : 266 wordsThe peace celebrations in London were continued on Wednesday night, tens of thousands of girls and soldiers, including many Australians, in Trafalgar Square singing. ...
Article : 122 wordsA German official report states: The new Prussian Government has issued a proclamation confiscating the Prussian Crown's entailed property, and placing it under the ...
Article : 232 wordsAccording to a Paris message Belgian and Allied troops will enter Namur on Saturday and Liege on Tuesday. ...
Article : 21 wordsHer Excellency Lady Helen Munro erguson, president of the Australian Red Cross Society, in a letter addressed to the Red Cross workers, says:— ...
Article : 316 wordsAs the result of the confire in Trafalgarsquare, all the combustible parts of six captured German guns were destroyed. The authorities regret the destruction of the ...
Article : 37 wordsA Washington report says Representative Foes introduced a resolution in the House, setting July 14, 1919, as a day for a world celebration of the ending of the war, and ...
Article : 52 wordsMr. Bonar Law, in the House of Commons to-day, stated the proclamation summoning the new Parliament would be issued on November 25. Nominations would close on ...
Article : 45 wordsA Berne message states that the general strike is confined to German-Switzerland, but there is little disorder. The extreme Socialists demand women's suffrage, old age ...
Article : 87 wordsThe Board of Trade has withdrawn the prohibition against the importation of apples. ...
Article : 17 wordsThe following official wireless news has been received by the American Consul-General in Sydney:— A report from Texas says a pan-American ...
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Article : 253 wordsMr. Thomas Roseby, secretary of the Metropolitan Water Supply Board, stated at a meeting of the board yesterday that "1,000,000 people are now being supplied with ...
Article : 203 wordsThe Victorian Cricket Association proposes to resume interstate games at Xmas time, and hopes to arrange for Victoria to play N.S.W. at Melbourne on Boxing Day, and a ...
Article : 40 wordsMr. Hughes, speaking at a luncheon given by the Agents-General, said that, under President Wilson's terms, Belgium and France would get what they wanted, but Australia ...
Article : 73 wordsIn the election for the representative of the tramway staff on the Railway Superannuation Board, rendered vacant by the resignation of Mr. J. G. Chambers, Mr. A. G. Paull ...
Article : 66 wordsThe Lord Mayor, Alderman Joynton Smith, M.L.C., stated yesterday that he had received from the Premier a communication in connection with the resolution which was ...
Article : 113 wordsThe Federal Executive Council has approved of the note issue being raised to sixty million pounds, representing an increase of four million pounds. ...
Article : 29 wordsAn Ottawa message says it is unofficially intimanted that Canada is likely to press for an indemnity from Germany, as she has not seemed any territory as the result of the ...
Article : 37 wordsAt the inquiry recently held concerning the death of Mr. Russell Skarratt Keigwin at Tarana, Wylde-street, Potts Point, the City Coroner found that he died from the effects ...
Article : 47 wordsThe War Office announces that it will be impossible for some time to permit civilians to visit soldiers' graves in France and Belgium. The War Graves' Commission is ...
Article : 46 wordsMr. V. Hannam, a well-known business man, was struck dead by lightning near Dapto yesterday during a severe thunderstorm. ...
Article : 27 wordsA Washington, message states that the United States has extended to Italy a further credit of £20,000,000. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 16 Nov 1918, Page 13
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