Articles from page 23: Previous page Next page

  1. Please wait. Loading browse data... loading
  2. ELEVEN DESTROYERS ON EACH SIDE.

    A report from The Hague states that a Dutch trawler met si battered German destroyer near the coast. The destroyer asked the trawler to take the wounded to ...

    Article : 130 words
  3. MUNITIONS EXPLOSION.

    London was shaken as by an earthquake at 7 o'clock on Friday evening by a tremendous explosion in a munitions factory near the bank of the Thames. Though ...

    Article : 257 words
  4. AUSTRO-HUNGARY.

    A Berne report states that the Emperor of Austria gave an audience to the leaders of the Austro-Hungarian Socialist party, and discussed the growing peace ...

    Article : 38 words
  5. WAR OVER BY SUMMER.

    Large Berlin hotels are conducting an extensive publicity campaign for the purpose of attracting visitors for the summer season. The advertisements allege ...

    Article : 37 words
  6. WILSON AND PEACE.

    In the course of his address to the Senate, President Wilson reviewed the international situation since the sending of the Peace Note by Germany to the Allies ...

    Article : 417 words
  7. BULGARIAN DEMANDS.

    Interviewed by the "Lokal Anzeiger," Herr Watschow (president of the Sobranje) said that the Bulgarian demands for peace were the territory from the Dobrudja to ...

    Article : 38 words
  8. BELGIAN ATROCITIES.

    The United States Universities forwarded a petition to President Wilson asking him to demand that Germany shall immediately stop deportation and Germany's ...

    Article : 57 words
  9. PEOPLE FLEE IN PANIC.

    The people in the vicinity of the explosion flocked into the streets. There were some hysterical scenes. The residents were puzzled to know what had happened ...

    Article : 46 words
  10. REFINED CRUELTY.

    "Humanite" protests against the refined cruelty and German procedure towards the French and British sick and wounded prisoners selected for internment ...

    Article : 82 words
  11. THE WOMEN'S PART.

    Men of all classes mobilised to succour the wounded, and rescue the living from the wreckage. The tragedy was illuminated, not alone by the heroism of the ...

    Article : 83 words
  12. LABOUR AND THE WAR.

    The annual conference of the Labour party in the Albert Hall, Manchester, is the most important in the history of the movement. It was called to consider ...

    Article : 173 words
  13. SUCCOURING THE INJURED.

    Firemen, police, ambulances, and troops rushed to the scene, but the casualties were so heavy that the ordinary ambulances were not sufficient to remove the ...

    Article : 92 words
  14. A SCENE OF DESOLATION.

    The scene was particularly depressing. There were rows of ruined houses, with desolated household goods, and a great area of smoking ruins. Sad little groups ...

    Article : 157 words
  15. MILL CATCHES FIRE.

    A terrible scene occurred when a large seven-stored flour milleburst into flames. It is feared that many people perished there, but owing to the impossibility of ...

    Article : 55 words
  16. SHARP DIVISION OF OPINION.

    Public opinion regarding President Wilson's speech is divided largely on political lines, centering on the question whether America should enter the League of Peace ...

    Article : 112 words
  17. ENEMY WAR COUNCIL.

    Field-Marshal von Hindenberg and General Ludendorff visited the Italian front and attended a War Council, at which the Emperor Charles and Archduke ...

    Article : 37 words
  18. THE FLAMES SPREAD.

    In spite of all their effort the flames spread swiftly until over an area of nearly a square mile fires broke out, making it necessary to demolish several buildings ...

    Article : 65 words
  19. HEART OF THE DISASTER.

    An old man remarked, "It was all so sudden that we could not realise what was happening. I was in the power-house, one adjoining the factories, preparing to ...

    Article : 85 words
  20. THE TRENTINO.

    Austrian prisoners captured in the Alpine regions state that tho great activity the Austrians displayed in the Trentino was entirely of a defensive character ...

    Article : 106 words
  21. AN EYE-WITNESS'S ACCOUNT.

    No one who felt the force of the explosion, even 10 or 12 miles away, could have doubted that some great disaster had occurred. The night was very dark, with ...

    Article : 73 words
  22. "WILSONIAN UTOPIA."

    The newspapers regard President Wilson's statement as impracticable. The "Figaro" says:—"It forms a beautiful dream of peace and happiness for ...

    Article : 88 words
  23. SPREAD OF THE FLAMES.

    A series of fires, covering a considerable area, quickly developed, and great factories, employing many men, women, and girls, were soon gigantic masses of flames ...

    Article : 73 words
  24. EFFECTS OF THE EXPLOSION.

    The effects of the explosion were felt for seven or eight miles. Many windows were broken. People living in the city hotels along the Thames Embankment ...

    Article : 36 words
  25. SELLING WOMEN AND CHILDREN.

    A terrible famine exists in the Turkish districts in Armenia, Kurdu and Zilam Valley. Women and children are being sold in the open market for ten roubles ...

    Article : 34 words
  26. SIGHTSEERS KEPT OFF.

    Far into the night thousands of people wore attracted to the district, but sightseers were not permitted within a mile or more of tho actual scene. The ...

    Article : 174 words
  27. VAGUE PROPOSALS.

    The "New York Times" Paris correspondent interviewed M. Pichon, who said: —"Dr. Wilson's conceptions float in the distant future, but are not applicable to ...

    Article : 101 words
  28. WHOLE FAMILIES SWEPT AWAY.

    Nurses, ambulance-men, boy scouts, and girl guides co-operated in alleviating the sufferings of the injured. A youth who was working in the city returned home ...

    Article : 133 words
  29. BRITISH LOAN.

    The Commercial Union Insurance Co. has subscribed £5,000,000 to the loan. At the Urana Police Court on January 17, before Mr. J. W. M. Laidlaw, P.M ...

    Article : 164 words
  30. GERMANY AND FRANCE.

    The "New York World's" Berlin correspondent interviewed Herr Heckscher, a prominent member of the Reichstag, who declared:—"We do not want to continue ...

    Article : 78 words
  31. "ALL CONE."

    In one hospital every available inch was occupied. Beds were placed on the floors and corridors till it became impossible to accommodate further cases. One of the ...

    Article : 142 words
×

Buy

Download

Please choose from the following download options:

Share

Share this item on:

Print

Print page as...

The National Library of Australia's Copies Direct service lets you purchase higher quality, larger sized photocopies or electronic copies of newspapers pages.

Scope
Format of download
as... PDF PDF

You need to login before you can save preferences.

$