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  2. THE CRISIS.

    The Governor-General has promised a dissolution of Parliament so that the House of Representatives and l8 ...

    Article : 129 words
  3. WAR NOTES.

    Field-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig's message issued at midnight on Monday makes no reference to any further advance on the part of the British in the region north of the ...

    Article : 448 words
  4. A RUMOUR.

    The Minister for the Navy (Mr. Cook) stated to-night that a rumour that two Australian troopships had been ...

    Article : 88 words
  5. LATE WAR NEWS.

    French military critics consider win there is a tendency in England to exaggerate the voluntary nature of the German retreat on the Anere front. They ...

    Article : 116 words
  6. ECONOMISING MEN.

    During the discussion on the Army Estimates in the House of Commons Lieutenant-Colonel Page Croft urged the War Office to look ahead. It would be a ...

    Article : 279 words
  7. AMERICANS ANGRY.

    A great mass demonstration was held in New York as a protest against the action of the Senate minority in helding up the bill authorising the Presidcnt to take ...

    Article : 472 words
  8. GERMANY'S PLOT.

    Mr. Cyril Brown, cabling from Berlin, says the news of the German plot was received in Berlin with the utmost calmness. The newspapers say the ...

    Article : 274 words
  9. MAN- POWER

    Britain's man-power resources were discussed in the British House of Commons. Some speakers urged that ...

    Article : 116 words
  10. IRISH PROBLEM.

    The "Daily Chronicle" state that it is rumoured that the Government contemplates appointing a commission to report on the expediency of a settlement of the Irish ...

    Article : 155 words
  11. RUSSIAN COMMERCE.

    M. Sazonoff (the New Russian Ambassador to Britain, and lately Russia's Foreign Minister), presiding at a meeting of members of the British and Russian Chambers of ...

    Article : 78 words
  12. DEBATE IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

    When the House of Representatives met this afternoon the Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) rose, and expressed his desire to make a statement on certain matters that had ...

    Article : 3,065 words
  13. HOW A V.C. WAS WON.

    The Victoria Cross has been awarded to the late Commander Loftus Jones, of the destroyer Shark, for his conduct at the Battle of Jutland. The full facts have ...

    Article : 294 words
  14. INDIA'S MAN-POWER.

    India's assistance in the war, and the extent to which India is able to supplement British man-power, were discussed by Mr. Winston Churchill in the House of ...

    Article : 178 words
  15. ROUMANIA'S ENTRY.

    Speaking in the House of Commons on the Army Estimates, Mr. John Dillon asked whether we had pressed Roumania into the war by pledges ot assistance which ...

    Article : 237 words
  16. ATTACK AT CAURIERES WOOD.

    To-day's communiques throw some additional light upon the violent German attacks against the French positions cast of the Meuse. They have been more than more ...

    Article : 465 words
  17. BRITAIN CLAIMS THREE SHIPS.

    The Attorney-General, at the opening of the Prize Court to inquire into the status of the Stinnes ships, said that Stinnes placed £3,000,000 at the disposal of a ...

    Article : 168 words
  18. THE BRITISH FRONT.

    Sir Douglas Haig in his midnight report on Monday stated:—The enemy's attack east of Bouchavesnes was repulsed. We strengthened our positions oust of ...

    Article : 318 words
  19. ARMY AT SALONICA.

    The Salonica expedition was discussed at length in the House of Commons when the Army Estimates were under review. Mr. W. M. R. Pringle described the ...

    Article : 472 words
  20. AUSTRALIAN SHIPPING.

    The Shipping Controller has notified shipowners engaged in the Australian and New Zealand trade of his intention to take over control of all tonnage engaged therein. ...

    Article : 169 words
  21. BELGIUM DIVIDED.

    Germany has divided Belgium into two provinces, namely, Flemish and Walloon, of which Brussels and Namur are the respective capitals. ...

    Article : 78 words
  22. INDIAN FINANCE.

    Mr. Austen Chamberiain (Secretary of State for'India) announced in the House of Commons to-day that india had sought an increase of revenue sometime ago, and ...

    Article : 594 words
  23. IS IT PEACE OR WAR?

    Dr. Wilson to-day commenced his second term of office as President of the United States. In the course of his inaugural address ...

    Article : 356 words
  24. ITALIANS IN THE TRENTINO.

    The capture of the Alpine position, briefly announced in the Italian communique this morning, is the first gain of any note which the Italians have made in the Trentino since ...

    Article : 454 words
  25. CHINA AND GERMANY

    The Chinese Cabinet decided to sever relations with Germany in consequence of Germany's refusal to modify her submarine campaign, but the President did not ...

    Article : 42 words
  26. GALLANT FRENCHMEN.

    A stirring narrative is told of the sinking of the French transport Athos on February 17. She was a second Birkenhead. When the torpedo struck the Athos the ...

    Article : 238 words
  27. ITALIAN ATTACK.

    An Italian official message states: Our troops brilliantly attacked and occupied a strong position at an altitude of 2700 metres in the Costabella group, on the ...

    Article : 37 words
  28. THE FOOD SHORTAGE.

    Captain Bathurst, speaking in the House of Commons, said there was an unprecedented world-wide scarcity of potatoes, and there was not likely to be sufficient ...

    Article : 224 words
  29. RUSSIA'S ARMIES.

    The Czar has sent a message to his armies on the south-western front, expressing his profound satisfaction at their steadiness and the excellent condition in ...

    Article : 60 words
  30. IMPERIAL DELEGATES.

    The Canadian and New Zealand Delegates will attend the War Cabinet to-morrow Sir Joseph Ward, commenting on the new crisis in Australia, said it would be extremely ...

    Article : 78 words
  31. FOOD FOR ENGLAND.

    The London correspondent of the "New York Times" says that neutral journalists who toured the docks were impressed. The tremendous cargoes brought in recently by ...

    Article : 51 words
  32. BOMBS FOR PRESIDENT.

    Fritz Kolb has been arrested in a hotel in a room filled with bombs and explosives. The police assert that Kolb has confessed that an attempt was planned on ...

    Article : 81 words
  33. GREECE NEARING STARVATION.

    The "Tribuna" says that Greece's economic situation is drifting towards starvation. The Entente is still dissatisfied with the political situation, and, therefore, ...

    Article : 53 words
  34. MAN FATALLY INJURED.

    Yesterday morning a man, aged about 30 years, named John Hayes, was found unconscious beneath a waggon at the camping recerve near the railsvay goods shed. He ...

    Article : 73 words
  35. CONVICTION OF A SPY.

    The Press Bureau announces that a prisoner was tried by court-martial in London, and sentenced to death for espionage. The finding was confirmed, but the sentence was ...

    Article : 40 words
  36. SERVICE BY CLERGY.

    The Bishop of London has announced that every clergyman in London has volunteered for national service. ...

    Article : 23 words
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