The Press Bureau states that the extension of the functions of the permanent military representative decided on at the last meeting of the War Council, at ...
Article : 151 wordsA message from New York states that Dr. Iyenaga, of Japan, the director of the East and West News Bureau, in the course of a speech at a luncheon at the ...
Article : 60 wordsThe Press Bureau states that hostile air craft crossed the coast of Kent and the Thames Estuary at 10 o'clock last night, and proceeded towards London. One bomb ...
Article : 46 wordsField Marshal Sir Douglas Haig reports. A patrol this morning surprised and dispersed a German working party eastward of Loos. There was hostile artillery firing ...
Article : 411 wordsThe "Times" Amsterdam correspondent says that the Austro-Germans are preparing to despatch troops to the Ukraine with, the double purpose of surrounding Roumaina and ...
Article : 179 wordsAn official report, states that six aeroplanes approached the mouth of the Thames at 2.45 last night, and carried out an attack on London. All were turned back ...
Article : 128 wordsThe "Times" Zurich correspondent says that according to a report in the "Tageblatt" the conference at the German headquarters, with the Kaiser presiding, decided ...
Article : 185 wordsReuter's Washington correspondent announces that President Wilson's new proclamation places all exports and imports of all countries, under license. The War Trade ...
Article : 147 wordsA telegram from Petrograd relating happening since February 6 conveys an idea of the horrors of the situation. Street shooting has been the order of the day, becoming ...
Article : 197 wordsThe resignation of Sir Wm. Robertson has caused surprise. The most patient efforts have been proceeding since the Versailles Conference to induce him and certain ...
Article : 245 wordsGerman aeroplanes again raided London in the moonlight last night. Some bombs were dropped. ...
Article : 27 wordsA Russian message states that M. Trotsky has asked the German Government for information concerning a message from Generals Hoffmann and Samoilu, wherein they state ...
Article : 56 wordsThe raid was calmly taken. The warnings to the, theatres did not disturb the performances, nobody leaving. The new lamp signals guided pedestrians to the ...
Article : 115 wordsThe Petrograd correspondent of the "Times" says that crimes of all sorts are increasing. The latest robberies include the Russian Patriarch's gold-plate, jewelled ...
Article : 185 wordsA message from Washington says that President Wilson was following every move of shipyard work, and giving personal attention to the labour situation. There are stringent ...
Article : 109 wordsThe British Admiralty reports that our aircraft dropped many bombs on Suydwege camp on Saturday. A fire started a the centre Zobjective. All our machines ...
Article : 54 wordsThe "Times" Vienna correspondent states that in accordance with the terms of peace with the Ukraine, Austro-Hungarian troops entered Brody. Thus the last big town in East ...
Article : 118 wordsAn official report states that six or seven aeroplanes carrier out Sunday's raid. Only one raider penetrated London which passed Thanet at 9.45. It followed the Thames and ...
Article : 128 wordsA wireless German official reports states that the enemy lost in January twenty ballons and 151 aeroplanes. We lost sixty-eight aeroplanes and four ballons. ...
Article : 45 wordsOwing to the necessity for a veil of secrecy over the strategical questions the public is greatly puzzled over the resignation of Sir Wm. Robertson. Some quarters give a ...
Article : 149 wordsA correspondent at Trenton states that the Legislative of New Jersey has passed a bill providing for the conscription of all male idlers. ...
Article : 89 wordsField Marshal Sir Douglas Haig reports: The enemy raided this morning a post westward of La Bassee. Three British are missing. We repulsed raiders at Poelcapelle. ...
Article : 249 words"The Bolsheviks are now making war on Roumania, and so is Germany. So we must now fight two enemies. We are cut off from every friendly country, and have enemies on ...
Article : 118 wordsThere are indications that Germany is preparing to move against the Bolsheviks. All Germans commissions have left Petrograd. ...
Article : 103 wordsThe casualties in Sunday's raid were 13 men three women killed; 27 men and 10 women injured. ...
Article : 29 wordsPress Bureau states: An enemy submarine bombarded Dover at 12.10 this morning and discharged 30 rounds in three minutes. One child was killed, and ...
Article : 60 wordsPresident Wilson takes a hand in the shipyard strike, and haS issued a sharp rebuke to Mr. Hutchinson, President of the Carpenters Union, and told him that if he did not ...
Article : 75 wordsLord Derby, Minister for War, who is pledged to the generals has resigned. Professor H. Spencer Wilkinson, Oxford Professor of Military History, writing in the ...
Article : 60 wordsReuter's Amsterdam correspondent states according to a telegram from Berlin, the Imperial Government states officially that the Petrograd Government by its conduct ...
Article : 55 wordsA ceremonial entry will precede the first sitting in the House of Lords of the Prince of Wales on Tuesday. Two dukes the Lord Chamberlain, the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 129 wordsA leader in the "Times" characterises the dispute concerning General Sir Wm. Robertson as being far as military than social and political. The Allied Council's ...
Article : 139 wordsThe "Daily Mail" states that another attempt has been made to cut the lines of communication with France. The darkness and Laziness entirely concealed the raiders. The ...
Article : 104 wordsAMSTERDAM, Sunday. The "Frankfurter Zeitung" states that numerous trustworthy reports indicate that Russian demobilisation was immediately ...
Article : 86 wordsSouth Pacific waters are now clean swept of all German raiders," said the captain of a British warship which has just returned from a cruise. ...
Article : 129 wordsThe Milan correspondent of the "Times" states that President Wilson's latest message to Congress has been received with hostility., It is asserted that leniency has ...
Article : 66 wordsReuter's correspondent at Ottawa reports that Sir Robert Borden (Canadian Premier), states that since the passing of the Military Service Act, from the end of September last ...
Article : 71 wordsWashington announces that the American Consul at Tiflis has transmitted an unconfirmed report to the effect that General Kaledin is dead. ...
Article : 37 wordsA German wireless [?] report states that our aviators last night bombed. London Dover, Dunkirk, and the fighting forces in the north-east of France. ...
Article : 37 wordsThe "Daily Chronicle" suggests that the nation trusts the judgement of the Government, and points out that Sir Wm. Robertson is the only expert dissentient to the ...
Article : 382 wordsThe King and Queen unlocked a large London boys' school to-day. The King informally addressed the scholars with great earnestness: "As I understand ...
Article : 82 wordsDr. Addison, Minister for Reconstruction, in a speech at the Guild Hall, London, said that the predominant consideration was the increase of production with co-operation ...
Article : 84 wordsThe 'Times" Stockholm correspondent says that in consequence of the unruly attitude of the Russians solders on the Aland Isles, the Swedish Government has sent a ...
Article : 106 wordsA message received at Amsterdam states that a court-martial at Berlin has imposed heavy sentences upon the ringleaders of the recent strike. ...
Article : 39 wordsAn official report from East Africa states that we occupied Mtarika in the Lujenua Valley on February 3. The enemy is now driven out of the ...
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The Maitland Weekly Mercury (NSW : 1894 - 1931), Sat 23 Feb 1918, Page 2
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