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Advertising : 203 wordsThe King's prorogation speech stated:— Throughout the months that have elapsed since I last addressed you, my navy and army, in conjunction with those of our ...
Article : 205 wordsAn official message from Egypt says :—We occupied El Arish, after its being two years in the enemy's hands. The enemy intended to make a stubborn resistance. He ...
Article : 227 wordsFrom New York it is reported that Mr. Lansing is resigning owing to President Wilson repudiating the statement that the United States is on the verge of war. The ...
Article : 193 wordsReuter's Washington correspondent reports that President Wilson has cabled to all belligerents and neutrals, suggesting that the opportunity is propitious for the ...
Article : 350 wordsMr. Lansing, Foreign Secretary, has sent formal Notes to each of the belligerent nations suggesting that early action be sought for their respective views of the terms upon ...
Article : 238 wordsMr. John Hennessy is proposing in the Chamber of Deputies an inter-allied headquarters' staff, with the view of co-ordination in the methods of advising the ...
Article : 38 wordsThe New York "Sun" has the following from Rome. Alarming news of the scarcity of food in Austro-Hungary, practically amounting to a famine, has reached the Vatican from ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 840 wordsThe "Daily Chronicle" outlines the purport of the Government scheme to appeal to the whole manhood of the country to enrol as voluntary service war workers. Men ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 49 wordsThe "Times" says: "The Note will be dealt with very severely. Though there is no tendency to make personal attacks on President Wilson, his conduct is regarded as ...
Article : 453 wordsReuter's office learns that the Allies new Note to Greece is expected to be delivered to-day. Its principal demands are the prohibition of meetings of reservists, the Allied ...
Article : 66 wordsAn Italian official message states that the enemy shelled the military hospital at Gorizia, despite visible red crosses. There were six casualties, all of the staff. ...
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Family Notices : 75 wordsThe London "Evening News" reprints the comments of the morning papers with one word in large letters, and under it "Our answer to President Wilson," and again ...
Article : 262 wordsA message from Corunna states that a submarine has escorted a Danish steamer flying the German war flag towards Finisterre. The steamer had on board the crews ...
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Advertising : 46 wordsGeneral Sir Douglas Haig reports : We raided lines in the vicinity of Commecourt and did considerable damage, also northward of Arras, where a number were taken prisoner. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 519 wordsThe Japanese steamer Taki Mara has been sunk. The British-Norwegian steamer Avona has been sunk. ...
Article : 22 wordsThe death is announced of James K. O'Kelly, Nationalist member. Charles Gilchrist Russell, LL.D., the well-known journalist, is also dead. ...
Article : 26 wordsThe following Christmas message is from Mr. Andrew Fisher, Australian High Commissioner :—"Greetings to our island-continent, whose sons have won on stricken fields ...
Article : 48 wordsThe Kaiser has conferred the Order of Merit, on the Bavarian Crown Prince, saying "Under your leadership we won the battle of the Somme." ...
Article : 30 wordsSir Joseph Ward, addressing an influential meeting of commercial men, deprecated "misguided expressions of opinion regarding the war. We should not allow a suggestion from ...
Article : 72 wordsReuter's Hague correspondent says that in the Second Chamber the War Minister stated that since the war he always felt that Holland's time might come any day, but she ...
Article : 40 wordsReuter's Amsterdam correspondent states that Count Reventow is indignant that Capt. Blaikio will not die the death of a fanctirour. ...
Article : 23 wordsThe city to-day was thronged with people. The retail shops were driving a trade almost unprecedented from an curly hour until 1 o'clock, the assistants being kept going at ...
Article : 49 wordsA Russian communique states :—On the Roumanian front enemy attempts at the offensive were repulsed. In the Dobrudia detachments were withdrawn ...
Article : 58 wordsM. Gustave warns the French Socialists that they are walking into a trap set by Berlin by demanding to see the Kaiser's conditions of peace. He adds, "Germany will not ...
Article : 159 wordsVienna newspapers adopt a conciliatory tone. They describe Mr. Lloyd George's vehemence as natural, because, they consider that peace is appreciably nearer. ...
Article : 209 wordsDawson Brothers' but factory at Newtown was severely damaged by fire carly this morning. Two floors, with the contents, were practically burnt out. Several other smaller ...
Article : 35 wordsThe British Military Commission satisfactorily reports destruction under the Roumanian Government orders of oil-wells and refineries in the chief centres. ...
Article : 29 wordsR. J. Wild's premises at Manly were broken into during the night. The lock of an iron safe was shattered by an explosive, but only a small amount of cash was ...
Article : 42 wordsOn Tuesday afternoon, Ernest, the only son of Mr. and Mrs. Hunt, of Ravensworth, narrowly escaped drowning. The boy, who is six years of age, in company with other ...
Article : 304 wordsStock Exchange opinion is that Germany is making a desperate effort for peace. The Wall-street slump is attributed to extreme sensitiveness, owing to abnormal ...
Article : 43 wordsThere were no produce sales to-day, owing to the absence of buyers. ...
Article : 18 wordsNew South Wales : Cloudy, warm and sultry, tending to light showers, at night S.E. and N.E. winds. During the week the Australia Day ...
Article : 122 wordsOnly a few long distance gallops were done at Randwick this morning. The middle grass track was in good order. Maid of Seville led Krithia over six furlongs in ...
Article : 128 wordsIn Wall-street prices sharply recovered from the closing yesterday, but Chicago meat sharply dropped three conts. ...
Article : 32 wordsThe Russian Government will reply to the German proposals, rejecting them on the grounds of vagueness and lack of sincerity, and unworthy of serious ...
Article : 42 wordsHaron Hubort, De Reuter, only son of the into Baron de Reuter, was killed on the 13th December while serving as a private in the Black Watch. Through his persistent ...
Article : 98 wordsThe Hague has announced semi-officially that should the Entente reply to the German peace proposals, and leave the door open for negotiations, Germany will ...
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Advertising : 53 wordsOn Tuesday afternoon a drowning fatality occurred in the Condobolin swimming role in the Lachlan River, which had risen left in the last two day. F. Wisby, employed on ...
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The Maitland Daily Mercury (NSW : 1894 - 1939), Sat 23 Dec 1916, Page 5
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